1996 Cheoy Lee 145 Global Series Long Range Tri Deck
$9,490,000
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 US
145 Global Series Long Range Tri Deck
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
145 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Composite
Very Motivated Seller. ALL Offers Welcome.
"Island Heiress" is a 1995 Cheoy Lee and features an exterior design by Mulder Design. Cheoy Lee has launched over 5200 yachts, making it one of the most experienced and accomplished yards in the world.
She accommodates 14 guests in 6 spacious ensuite staterooms, as well as 9 full time crew. Her exterior deck spaces are vast and comfortable, offering plenty of space for toy storage, as well as large lounging and dining areas. She features a strong and time-tested GRP hull that sits in excellent structural condition, as well as recently installed twin Caterpillar C32's with 3700 hours.
She has been meticulously maintained by an excellent charter crew, and has been consistently upgraded her entire life. Her reconfigured flybridge features a full bar and jacuzzi, and offers incredible 360-degree views. She is in turn-key condition and ready for a new owner.
Exterior Design:
Cheoy Lee pulled out all the stops when building ISLAND HEIRESS. Her hull is sleek and refined, whilst her revamped deck spaces are vast and well designed. ISLAND HEIRESS is equally well suited to alfresco living, exploration and total relaxation. She’s the perfect yacht to escape the modern world or to draw attention at every port of call.
Interior Design:
ISLAND HEIRESS features a spacious interior with timeless decor, inspired by Gloria Lo-Gross. Her large sky lounge is the perfect family space, offering guests a games table and home cinema, whilst her salon offers formal dining for up to 10 guests. She boasts a full-beam master stateroom on her main deck, three Queen staterooms and two twin staterooms on her lower deck, all of which are equipped with the latest audio-visual entertainment and en-suite facilities.
Top Features:
Perhaps one of ISLAND HEIRESS’ outstanding spaces is her reconfigured flybridge, featuring a Jacuzzi with a swim-up bar, perfect for drinks with your charter group. Her sundeck offers guests shaded alfresco seating, sun pads and spectacular views of her cruising grounds. It goes without saying that ISLAND HEIRESS features a vast array of tenders and Water toys, as well as a full Scuba program with certification courses available. Her inflatable giant water slide and climbing wall are perfect for all ages and only add to her appeal.
Cruising Performance:
As her name suggests, ISLAND HEIRESS offers guests the perfect mega yacht to explore the world’s most spectacular islands. These include the British and US Virgin Islands, the Leeward Islands, the Windward Islands in winter and the Bahamas all year round. With a cruising speed of 12 knots and a top speed of 17 knots, you can do so in style onboard ISLAND HEIRESS.
SPECIFICATIONS - ISLAND HEIRESS
ACCOMMODATION
- GUESTS: 14 (cruising & sleeping)
- (6) STATEROOMS
- (10) CREW
SUNDECK
- Full Bar added 2021
- Teak flooring - 2021
- Starlink added 2020
- Soft furnishings - 2021
BRIDGE DECK
- Soft furnishings - 2021
- Overhead Ceiling Panels - 2021
MAIN DECK
- Soft furnishings - 2021
- Overhead Ceiling Panels - 2021
- Cooking lines in Galley replaced in 2019
- Bar Stools reupholstered in 2021
- New Teak Bow - 2021
LOWER DECKS
- Air Handlers replaced in 2021/22
EXTERIOR
- Bottom paint - summer 2023
- Prop Speed - summer 2023
- All out-of-water service concluded summer 2023
CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN
- BUILT / REFIT 1996 / 2013-14 & 2019-21
- BUILDER: Cheoy Lee
- MODEL: Global
- EXTERIOR DESIGNER: Mulder Design
- INTERIOR DESIGNER: Gloria Lo-Gross
DIMENSIONS & MATERIALS
- LENGTH: 44.2m (145'00")
- BEAM: 8.84m (29'00")
- DRAFT: 2.44m (8'00")
- GROSS TONNAGE: 479 GT
- HULL MATERIAL: Composite
PERFORMANCE & ENGINES
- CRUISING SPEED: 12 Knots
- MAX SPEED: 17 Knots
- RANGE: 4,000 nm
- ENGINES: 2 x Caterpillar (1,800 hp)
ENGINE ROOM
- New Engines 2013 - (2) 1800hp CAT C32 Diesels - 3700 hrs.
- New Generators 2020 - (2) x Caterpillar C4.4 (86kW)
- Most Air Handlers were replaced in 2021/22
- All mechanical technical items are fully up-to-date.
CLASS & FLAG
- FLAG: Marshall Islands
Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/26 | Initial price | $9,490,000 |
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Customers praise the 1996 Cheoy Lee 145 Global Series Long Range Tri Deck for its robust construction and exceptional long-range capabilities
Many highlight its spacious tri-deck layout, which offers ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. Owners appreciate the vessel's solid performance in various sea conditions, noting its stability and reliable handling on extended voyages. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in the design receive positive remarks, making it a favored choice among long-distance cruisers seeking both luxury and durability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Cheoy Lee 145 Global Series Long Range Tri Deck offers a blend of classic design and robust construction, making it a noteworthy option for long-range cruising. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Cheoy Lee is known for sturdy craftsmanship, and the 145 Global Series is no exception, featuring a durable fiberglass hull built to handle extended voyages.
Spacious Layout: The tri-deck design provides ample living and storage space, ideal for comfortable long-range cruising with family or guests.
Long-Range Capability: Designed with fuel efficiency and range in mind, this boat can cover significant distances without frequent refueling stops.
Classic Styling: Timeless aesthetics with a traditional profile appeal to those who appreciate classic yacht design.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both leisure cruising and as a liveaboard, thanks to its well-thought-out interior and deck arrangements.
Cons
Age-Related Wear: Being a 1996 model, some components may require updates or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Older Technology: Navigation and onboard systems may be outdated compared to newer vessels unless upgraded.
Fuel Consumption: While designed for range, the size and engine type could result in higher fuel consumption compared to more modern, fuel-efficient boats.
Limited Modern Amenities: The classic design may lack some contemporary comforts and conveniences found on newer yachts.
Handling: Larger tri-deck yachts can be less maneuverable in tight spaces compared to smaller or more modern designs.
Made For
The 1996 Cheoy Lee 145 Global Series Long Range Tri Deck is designed for serious long-distance cruisers and liveaboards who value spacious accommodations, robust construction, and reliable performance. Ideal for experienced sailors and adventurers seeking a vessel capable of extended voyages, this yacht offers ample deck space, comfortable living areas, and the durability needed for challenging offshore conditions. Whether you're planning extended coastal cruising or transoceanic passages, the Cheoy Lee 145 provides the comfort and endurance to support your journey.
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