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2015 DeFever Pilothouse Sold Boat in Portsmouth, RI US
Built in 2015
Pilothouse
2 Engines (2x John Deere)
46.8 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $889,000 | $995,000 |
| Location | Portsmouth | North Kingstown |
| Nominal Length | 47' | 52' |
| Draft | 5' | - |
| Engine Make | John Deere | Cummins |
| Total Engine Power | 200 hp | 355 hp |
| Days on Market | 171 | 29 |
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Seldom has a yacht been designed with almost as much living area on the outside as inside . Both the forward and aft decks are generously proportioned, and the aft deck can even become an extension of the salon when enclosed with curtains for protection from the elements.
On the DeFever 46 Pilothouse you will find molded-in non-skid decks for safety underfoot, along with stainless steel handrails mounted on stainless steel stanchions, FRP swim platform with boarding and swimming ladder, and quality stainless hardware such as chocks, cleats and portlights with screens. The hand-laid fiberglass hull, with gelcoat finish, has a full-length keel to protect the massive underwater running gear.
In all, the DeFever 46 is built to endure. It is another quality offshore cruiser in the DeFever line, where the name says it all.
Seldom has a yacht been designed with almost as much living area on the outside as inside . Both the forward and aft decks are generously proportioned, and the aft deck can even become an extension of the salon when enclosed with curtains for protection from the elements.
On the DeFever 46 Pilothouse you will find molded-in non-skid decks for safety underfoot, along with stainless steel handrails mounted on stainless steel stanchions, FRP swim platform with boarding and swimming ladder, and quality stainless hardware such as chocks, cleats and portlights with screens. The hand-laid fiberglass hull, with gelcoat finish, has a full-length keel to protect the massive underwater running gear.
In all, the DeFever 46 is built to endure. It is another quality offshore cruiser in the DeFever line, where the name says it all.
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Customers praise the 2015 DeFever Pilothouse for its exceptional craftsmanship and sturdy construction, highlighting the vessel’s classic design combined with modern amenities
Many appreciate its spacious and comfortable pilothouse, which offers excellent visibility and ease of navigation. Reviewers often mention the boat’s solid seaworthiness, making it ideal for extended cruising. The well-designed interior layout, featuring quality materials and thoughtful touches, receives positive feedback for providing a cozy and functional living space. Overall, owners commend the 2015 DeFever Pilothouse for its reliability, timeless style, and comfortable accommodations.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2015 DeFever Pilothouse offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the DeFever Pilothouse is known for its solid and durable construction, ensuring longevity and safety.
Classic Design: Its timeless pilothouse design provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, making it ideal for various weather conditions.
Spacious Interior: The layout offers ample living space, including comfortable accommodations and practical storage solutions, suitable for extended cruising.
Efficient Engine Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, the boat delivers efficient cruising speeds and good fuel economy.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both coastal cruising and longer offshore passages, providing flexibility for different boating adventures.
Cons
Maintenance Requirements: As with many classic-style trawlers, upkeep can be more intensive, particularly regarding the teak decks and traditional fittings.
Maneuverability: Due to its size and hull design, the boat may require more experience to handle in tight marinas or challenging conditions.
Modern Amenities: While comfortable, some may find the onboard technology and amenities less updated compared to newer models with more contemporary features.
Made For
The 2015 DeFever Pilothouse is ideal for discerning cruisers and liveaboard enthusiasts who value classic, sturdy design combined with modern comfort. This vessel is perfect for those seeking a reliable and seaworthy trawler that offers spacious accommodations, excellent visibility from the pilothouse, and efficient long-range cruising capabilities. Whether you're planning extended voyages or comfortable coastal cruising, the DeFever Pilothouse caters to boaters who prioritize quality craftsmanship, safety, and a timeless aesthetic.
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