2013 American Tug 39
$497,500
Boat in Branford, CT 06405 US
39
1 Engine (Cummins)
41.5 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
"My Therapy" is a one owner 2013 American Tug 395: Built for Cruising, Designed for Life. Experience the legendary dependability and comfort of a 2013 American Tug 395, a sturdy trawler designed for extended cruising or the Great Loop.
This 2013 American Tug 395 is more than just a boat - it's your gateway to unforgettable adventures. Renowned for its robust build and comfortable liveability, this model offers a compelling combination of features that make it ideal for owner-operators and couples alike.
Top 3 features that define the 395:
Unrivaled seaworthiness and build quality: Crafted with a solid fiberglass hull below the waterline and a vacuum-bagged, foam-cored hull above, the 395 provides a sturdy and confidence-inspiring ride. Expect durability and seaworthiness for any coastal adventure.
Flexible accommodation options for your cruising style: Whether you're a couple embarking on extended voyages or inviting friends and family along, the 395 offers both single and two-stateroom configurations to suit your needs. The spacious master suite features a walkaround queen berth, ample storage, and a large head with a stall shower.
Efficient performance and impressive range: Powered by a reliable Cummins 480hp diesel engine, the 395 provides a comfortable cruising speed and, when dialed back to a fuel-efficient 8 knots, boasts a remarkable range of almost 1,000 nautical miles.
Additional advantages
- Thoughtful design for effortless operation: Enjoy wide side decks, beefy handrails, and easy access to the pilothouse, ensuring safe and convenient navigation and docking maneuvers
- Pilothouse designed for comfort and control: The spacious pilothouse offers exceptional visibility, comfortable seating for four, and easy access to the side decks.
- Well-appointed galley and inviting salon: The galley features solid surface countertops, dual sinks, and plenty of storage, while the salon provides plush seating for relaxing and entertaining.
Your journey begins here!
Don't miss the opportunity to experience the exceptional craftsmanship and cruising capabilities of the 2013 American Tug 395. It's a classic trawler-style hull built to the highest standards, offering efficiency and comfort without the challenges of a much larger vessel.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/25 | Price decreased | $497,500(-5.2%) |
| 6/20/25 | Initial price | $525,000 |
Overview from around the web 2013 American Tug 39
Customers praise the 2013 American Tug 39 for its sturdy construction and exceptional craftsmanship, highlighting the solid fiberglass hull and quality teak finishes throughout
Many appreciate its comfortable and spacious interior layout, which offers a cozy yet functional living space ideal for extended cruising. The boat’s efficient and reliable Cummins engine is frequently noted for providing smooth and economical performance. Owners also commend the thoughtful design features such as the protected aft deck, spacious salon, and ample storage. Overall, the 2013 American Tug 39 is well-regarded for combining classic tug styling with modern amenities, making it a favorite among those seeking a capable and comfortable coastal cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2013 American Tug 39 offers a blend of classic tug-style aesthetics with practical cruising features, making it a popular choice among trawler enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with a robust hull and quality materials, ensuring durability and safety on the water.
Efficient Design: The tug-style hull provides good stability and fuel efficiency, ideal for long-range cruising.
Comfortable Interior: Well-appointed living spaces with a spacious salon, galley, and comfortable sleeping quarters.
Good Visibility: Elevated pilothouse design offers excellent 360-degree visibility for safe navigation.
Easy Handling: Designed for single-handed or small crew operation, with intuitive controls and systems.
Generous Storage: Ample storage compartments for extended trips and gear.
Cons
Limited Speed: Prioritizes efficiency and comfort over speed; may cruise at moderate speeds compared to other boats in its class.
Beam Size: The relatively narrow beam can limit interior space compared to wider trawlers.
Maintenance: As with any boat of this age, maintenance and upkeep are necessary to keep systems in optimal condition.
Interior Layout: Some may find the interior layout less spacious or modern compared to newer models or other brands.
Limited New Availability: Being a 2013 model, finding new units is not possible, and used market availability may vary.
Made For
The 2013 American Tug 39 is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a combination of classic tugboat styling with modern comforts and reliable performance. It’s perfect for those seeking a sturdy, well-built vessel suitable for extended cruising, exploring coastal waters, or living aboard. Its spacious interior and thoughtful design make it a great choice for couples or small families who prioritize comfort, safety, and easy handling on the water.
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