1998 Cherubini Independence 50a Sold Boat in Jacksonville, FL 32210 US
Built in 1998
Independence 50a
1 Engine (Cummins)
50 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1998 Cherubini Independence 50a | ||||||
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| Price | $450,000 | $459,000 | $430,430 | $474,637 | $425,000 | $475,800 |
| Location | Jacksonville | Fort Myers | Miami | Miami | Stuart | Marathon |
| Nominal Length | - | 49' | 37' | 42' | 42' | 47' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Cummins | Lugger | Volvo | Volvo | Cummins | Caterpillar |
| Total Engine Power | 370 hp | 460 hp | 57 hp | 370 hp | 540 hp | 435 hp |
| Days on Market | 565 | 200 | 407 | 407 | 344 | 109 |
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Inspiration is a 1998 50' Cherubini Independence 50a trawler. She offers twin Cummins 370 HP main engines, Onan 8 kW generator, Racor fuel polishing system, Reverso oil change system, Tides dripless shaft seals, Side-Power bowthruster, Gyro-Gale stabilizers, Espar diesel fired heating system, Vesper AIS, Awlgrip painted hullsides, raised pilothouse and flybridge helms and a 2 stateroom 2 head layout. Inspiration is a Great Loop veteran and Bluewater cruising capable. Sellers have completed their cruising goals and are ready to move on to new adventures.
From the fiberglass swimplatform, you enter the canvas over aluminum frame bimini covered cockpit via the transom gate and find an aluminum ladder and hatch to the flybridge, lazarette access, a benchseat with storage to port, transom storage and a sliding teak & glass door to the salon. Once inside the salon, you will find storage cabinetry port and starboard aft, wrap-around seating with storage and a folding wood table with storage to port, galley port forward, storage cabinetry and a washer/dryer starboard forward, 2 lounge chairs and an end table to starboard and engine room access. Walk forward and you can step up into the raised pilothouse and out either side deck access door to the foredeck and flybridge or step down into the companionway to find the guest stateroom to port, guest head to starboard, separate shared shower to starboard, master stateroom with ensuite head all the way forward. Engine room access is via salon sole hatches and lifting companionway stairs from the salon.
The headroom in the salon is 6'8", 6'10" on the flybridge, 6'8" in the master stateroom, 6'5" in the guest stateroom, 6'6" in the shared shower, 6'7" in the pilothouse and 6'5" on the aftdeck. The master stateroom berth is 6'6" long and the guest stateroom berths are 6'1" long.
The height above the waterline to the top of the anchor light is 22'2" and 14'2" to the top of the flybridge helm windscreen with the arch and bimini lowered.
Inspiration offers a master stateroom forward with an island queen size berth and ensuite head; and a guest stateroom with side by side single berths and a canvas upper pullman berth to port. The shared shower is to starboard and the guest stateroom head is starboard aft in the guest quarters.
The salon offers wrap-around seating with storage and a folding wood coffee/dining table with storage to port, two lounge chairs and an end table to starboard, storage cabinetry and a washer/dryer starboard forward, storage cabinetry starboard and port aft, teak & holly sole, opening side windows with screens, blinds and curtains, Hella fans, sliding teak & glass door to the cockpit, sliding teak trimmed screen door aft, curtain aft and engine room access.
The galley is port forward in the salon.
- Vitrifrigo refrigerator/freezer
- Force 10 3-burner electric cooktop and oven
- Sharp Carousel microwave oven
- Dry storage
- Storage cabinets and drawers
- Stainless steel sink
- Trash compartment
- Corian countertop
- Raritan Icer-ette icemaker in the salon
- Magma stainless steel BBQ grill on the flybridge
- Fresh water filter
Dining space is available at the salon 6 person expandable table and the pilothouse folding table.
The master stateroom is forward and offers an island queen size berth, reading lights, storage cabinets and drawers, hanging locker, teak & holly sole, 3 portlights, overhead hatch with a screen, Hella fans, anchor chain locker access, mirror and an ensuite head. The shower is shared with the guest stateroom and is starboard aft of the master stateroom.
The guest stateroom is to port and offers side by side single size berths, an upper canvas pullman berth, nightstand, 3 portlights, shelves, storage cabinets, hanging locker, teak & holly sole, and Hella fans. The head is across the companionway to starboard. The shower is shared with the master stateroom.
- Splendide WD802M washer/dryer
The raised pilothouse offers electronics as detailed in the electronics section of this presentation, electrical panel, Llebroc helmseat, benchseat with storage (converts into a twin size berth) and a folding wood table aft, opening aft windows with screens, side windows, side deck access door on each side, 2 overhead hatches with screens, storage drawers and cabinets, engine controls, bilge high water alarm panel, bilge pump controls, tank level monitoring system, stabilizer system controls, AIS control, trim tabs controls, bowthruster control, remote Racor fuel filter vacuum gauge, anchor windlass control, windshield wiper controls, and inverter/charger remote panel.
The flybridge offers a bimini, non-skid deck, aluminum rails, electronics as detailed in the electronics section of this presentation, helm and fold-up helm benchseat forward, a benchseat with storage facing aft, aluminum Radar arch, Dorade's for the salon and pilothouse, Magma stainless steel BBQ grill, tender storage and davit , steps to each side deck and a hatch and aluminum ladder to the cockpit.
The cockpit offers a canvas over an aluminum frame bimini, teak deck, transom gate, transom storage, seating and storage to port, aluminum ladder and hatch to the flybridge, sliding teak & glass door to the salon and lazarette access.
- Analog TV antenna
- TCL flat screen TV in the salon
- Sony DVP-SR510H DVD player in the salon
- Alpine CDA 9487 stereo in the salon
- Alpine CDE 7830 stereo in the master stateroom
- Alpine interior speakers
- Polyplaner exterior speakers
- Cable TV connection and converter
- Garmin HD+ 18 Radar (2018)
- Vesper XB8000 AIS (2023)
- Garmin GPSmap 942xs multi-function display on the flybridge and 1242 xsv in the pilothouse (2019)
- Garmin GHC 20 autopilot on the flybridge and GHC 50 in the pilothouse (2023)
- Garmin GNX 20 multi-display on the flybridge and in the pilothouse (2018)
- Garmin GNX wind display in the pilothouse (2018)
- Standard Horizon Explorer 1850 AIS/GPS VHF on the flybridge
- Standard Horizon Matrix 2200 AIS/GPS VHF in the pilothouse
- Ritchie Powerdamp magnetic compass on the flybridge and in the pilothouse
- Weems & Plath clock tide clock in the pilothouse
- Chelsea clock and barometer in the salon
- Onan MDKAL 3370875 9 kW generator with approximately 1,935 hours (2009)
- Xantrex Freedom SW 3102 inverter/charger with a Xanbus SNP remote display in the pilothouse (2016)
- Guest battery switches
- Charles C-Power Isolation transformer
- 2 X USB ports in the pilothouse and salon
- 2 X 12 vdc outlets in the pilothouse and one on the flybridge
- 50' and 25' 50 amp shore power cords with a Marinco EEL connector
- 30 amp to 50 amp splitter cord
- Twin remanufactured Cummins 6B 370 HP main engines with approximately 874 hours (Installed in 2020)
- ZF 220 gearboxes (New in 2020)
- Airseps
- Kobelt engine controls
- Cummins gauges
- Groco sea strainers
- Tides dripless shaft seals
- Aqua Drive thrust bearings (Plus one spare)
- Capilano hydraulic steering system
- Fuel manifold
- Dual Racor 75/1000 MAX fuel filters with a vacuum gauge for each main engine with a remote vacuum gauge in the pilothouse
- Racor 500MA fuel filter for the generator
- Racor P510MAM fuel polishing system
- De-Bug 4000 diesel fuel treatment system
- Reverso oil change system
- Gyro-Gale stabilizer system (2021)
- Bennett trim tabs (2025)
- Side-Power 10 HP bowthruster (Upgraded in 2021)
- Espar diesel fired heating system
- Dometic/Cruisair reverse cycle air conditioning/heating system (3 X 16,000 BTU units) (2018-2020)
- Whale 6 gallon water heater (2018)
- Vacuflush heads
- Tank Tender tank level monitoring system
- SCAD holding tank level monitor system
- 4 bladed bronze propellers
- 2" Aquamet shafts (One psare)
- All blackwater and fuel hoses replaced in 2020
- Maxwell 2500 anchor windlass with a wired remote and a remote control in the pilothouse
- Bruce 66 LB anchor
- Sea Tech S140 66 LB spade anchor
- Double stainless steel anchor rollers
- Anchor bridle
- Non-skid deck on the foredeck, side decks and flybridge
- Teak deck in the cockpit
- Aluminum rails on the foredeck, side decks and flybridge
- Teak cap rail in the cockpit
- Teak toe rails
- Stainless steel deck hardware
- Foredeck benchseat/storage
- Raw water and fresh water washdowns
- Boarding gate on each side
- Rod holder
- Whale hot/cold fresh water shower
- Fiberglass swimplatform
- Stainless steel swim ladder
- Windows re-bedded in 2022
- Vessel painted in 2018
- All windows are covered in Huperoptic UV ceramic film
- Highfield CL310HYP RIB tender (2018)
- Mercury 1F10301KK 9.9 HP 4 stroke outboard (2018)
- Nick Jackson 1,000 LB davit
- GoLight searchlight
- Buell horns
- Loudhailer
- Lifering
- Superior Offshore Stream 4 person liferaft
- ACR Globalfix EPIRB
- ACR ditch kit
- Whale manual bilge pump
- Bilge high water alarms
- Rule bilge pumps
- Kidde smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Fireboy Xintex S-2A propane/CNG fume detector in the galley
- Sea-Fire Halon 1301 engine room fire suppression system
- Sellers' personal belongings
- Provisions
- Any items onboard not listed in this presentation
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.
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.
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Customers praise the 1998 Cherubini Independence 50a for its classic craftsmanship and timeless design
Many highlight the boat’s solid construction and spacious layout, which provide both comfort and reliability on the water. Owners often mention the smooth handling and stable performance, making it an excellent choice for extended cruising. Additionally, the quality of the teak woodwork and attention to detail in the interior finish receive frequent compliments. Overall, the Independence 50a is appreciated for blending traditional elegance with practical functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Cherubini Independence 50a offers a distinctive blend of classic design and solid performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The Independence 50a features timeless, elegant lines that appeal to those who appreciate traditional yacht aesthetics.
Spacious Layout: With ample deck and interior space, it provides comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, this model is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines and efficient hull design, it offers steady handling and respectable cruising speeds.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both leisurely coastal cruising and longer offshore passages.
Cons
Older Design: As a 1998 model, some onboard systems and amenities may be outdated compared to modern yachts.
Maintenance Needs: Older vessels often require ongoing upkeep and potential upgrades to electronics, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
Fuel Efficiency: While reliable, engine technology from this era may not be as fuel-efficient as newer models.
Limited High-Tech Features: Lacks some of the advanced navigation and comfort technologies found in more recent yachts.
Market Availability: Being a niche classic, resale value and availability of specific replacement parts might be limited.
Made For
The 1998 Cherubini Independence 50a is designed for discerning sailors and boating enthusiasts seeking a blend of classic craftsmanship and reliable performance. Ideal for those who appreciate a well-built, spacious cruiser that offers comfort for extended voyages as well as versatility for coastal cruising. This yacht suits individuals or families looking for a timeless vessel with solid construction and elegant design, perfect for both leisurely day sails and longer adventures on the water.
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Curtis Stokes & Associates are headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Fort Lauderdale office is run by president and yacht broker Curtis Stokes, a long time resident of Fort Lauderdale and a well known broker for many years in the South Florida area.
Fort Lauderdale is on the southeastern coast close to the Florida Keys, Bahamas and the Caribbean. Fort Lauderdale is known as a crossroads of yachting and is home to 165 miles of water ways and many marinas providing ample dockage for yachts. The Fort Lauderdale Boat Show every fall is the world's largest attracting a world wide clientele.
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