1965 Custom Bill Garden Motor Yacht

$139,000

Used

Boat in Lopez Island, WA 98261 US

builtBuilt in 1965
Year the boat was built
model

Bill Garden Motor Yacht

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Detroit, Detroit)

Engine type and count
length

65 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Wooden

Hull material
Nominal Length
65ft
Length Overall
65ft
Beam
17ft
Max Draft
7ft
Fresh Water Tanks
850gal
Fuel Tanks
1500gal
Hull Material
wood
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
8v71
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
8v71
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Washing Machine
Oven
Microwave Oven
Electric Head
Heating
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Radar
Plotter
Autopilot
Compass
Vhf
Shore Power Inlet
Generator
Additional Information

The Countess is a quiet, fuel efficient twin engine long range cruiser with excellent sound insulation.  Cruise at 7 knots@ 10 gallons an hour.  Top speed 12 knots.  Diesel furnace (65,000 BTU) heats 11 radiators on both decks.  30 gallon hot water heater.  She holds 1500 gallons of fuel 850 gallons of fresh water. We've enjoyed many peaceful nights at anchor with no need to run the generator giving us true silent night experience. Over the last 8 years we've installed new luxury wood vinyl flooring, a new head liner in the main salon, new carpeting in all staterooms and new quartz counter tops in all heads.  The stem and forward deck have been replaced and the aft seating area has been rebuilt.  

Countess boasts a roomy Master Stateroom aft, with vanity walk around standard queen bunk, shower and head. Two additional staterooms offer a full bunk lower and twin bunk upper.  The mid ship stateroom is directly across from a full head with toilet and shower.  The forward stateroom offers a head with a sink and toilet.  All staterooms have individual electric heat. 

The main salon and galley have new luxury wood vinyl flooring, new head liner, and new upholstery.  The galley features granite outer tops, new under counter fridge full size Tappan Pro propane range and an icemaker.

Countess has 5KW and 20KW generators, 2000w inverter 12,32,110 DC Systems, 10 amp 110 DC charger from Shore, 50 amp 110 DC Charger off starboard engine.

130 " 5/8 anchor chain with 200' of steel cable, on deck hydraulic windlass, 150 # anchor, and much more.

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
1/12/26Price decreased$139,000(-17.8%)
8/23/25Initial price$169,000

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