1928 Dream Boats 48
$45,000
Boat in Colchester, VT 05446 US
48
1 Engine (BMW)
48 feet
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Wooden
1928 Lake Union Drydock, Lake Union Dreamboat
- Ted Geary design, bridge deck Tri Cabin cruiser
- Many historic features & Original brass fixtures
- Comprehensive restoration & systems upgrades
- BMW Marine Diesel ~ 2900 hours
- Aft cockpit with hard top, vinyl enclosure & convertible bed space
- Generous Head room throughout
- New fold up swim deck
- Documented history; served in WW II
- Freshwater use & barn winter storage since 2008
- Shown by prior appointment only
Please call ahead to see
Tri Cabin Layout. Forward cabin with two steps up to Helm. Original Wheel and engine controls at helm. Helm station is open with hard top. Two steps down to main cabin with galley to port, head to starboard. Seating area with table. Aft cockpit with hard top, and convertible queen berth.
- 6'4" headroom throughout
- Stereo system with speaker, AM/FM radio and CD
Galley
- sink
- 1/2 size refrigerator
- 2 burner propane stove with oven microwave oven
- hot and cold pressure water system
Head
- Manual head with deck pump out system portable head
- hot and cold pressure water system
- privacy door
- 12v DC system
- (7) 12v batteries
- (4) battery chargers
- battery parallel switch
- Xantrex Freedom X inverter
- Voltmeter
- navigation lights manual
- search light 110v
- AC system
- shore power cord
- 3kw inverter
manual wheel steering
(5) fire extinguishers
(3) fuel filters
- Ritche compass
- Garmin 545 GPS chartplotter and fishfinder
- 80# stockless Navy anchor with chain 30# Danforth style anchor with rode
- electric windlass
- deck wash down system
- (5) fenders
- (4) docklines
- life ring
- 8' nutshell pram style dinghy
- swim platform
- swim ladder
- Vinyl plastic surround for aft cockpit (2020)
- 1986 Custom Belm Trailer Tandem Axle
- (4) wheels
- (2) Bridgestone 295/75R 22.5 tires
- (2) Crosswind 295/75R 22.5 tires
- recent bearing overhaul (2025)
- lift off style trailer
Summary of recent work
- new frames
- new floors and engine bed
- cold molded bottom
- new foredeck
- new hard top
- new saloon deck new aft deck roof new aft cockpit sole
- all new wiring
- all new plumbing
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. Please call ahead to view.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/19/25 | Price decreased | $45,000(-52.6%) |
| 5/2/24 | Initial price | $95,000 |
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We are a Vermont based yacht brokerage located at Shelburne Shipyard established in 1973 and corporate members of YBAA. Now in our 46th year of business we represent a wide range of both sail and power boats. Let our knowledge and expertise assist you in buying or selling your sail or power boat.
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4520 Harbor Rd., Shelburne, VT, 05482


























