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1978 Gulfstar 50 Sold Boat in Palm Coast, FL US
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Built in 1978
50
1 Engine (Yanmar)
50 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Victory is the rare combination of the elegant style of the classic sailing yacht, with a full complement of state of the art updates. She went through a major refit in 2013-15 bringing her up to impeccable standards, including getting a new Yanmar Diesel, Dacron mainsail with Sto Boom, full rigging certification, new galley with massive refrigerator and freezer capacity, new electronics, new interior upholstery, and much more as detailed below. Ready for adventure? Just provision and go!
50' Gulfstar Accommodations
Air conditioned interior, two zones with 6,000 BTUs each
Saloon seating has been redesigned for comfort and livability
Three sleeping cabins, two heads
Well lighted engine compartment easily accessed through two doors
Pumps and mechanical are located at eye level in utility closet with standing headroom
50' Gulfstar Saloon
All new leather like vinyl upholstery throughout
Visio 30 inch TV
Weems & Plath barometer and clock with lifetime warranty
Large dining table
Nav station with Garmin GPS Map 4 Network Chart Plotter, VHF, SSB
50' Gulfstar Galley
New ENO propane 3 burner stove with oven and New Sunbeam Microwave
New Frigoboat refrigeration system K50F with keel cooler and 200F Evaporator Bendable Flat Plate
7 cubic foot freezer
2 drawer 190 Stainless Steel 6.71 cubic foot refrigerator Isotherm
Less than 10 amp draw to run refrigerator and freezer
Sunbeam Microwave 0.9 cubic foot countertop (AC)
50' Gulfstar Engine
YanMar Diesel engine Model 4JH57with KM-35P 2.36 ratio trans, new 3/15/17 with 5 year warranty from that date (25 approx hours)
Fire suppression system
Aqua Exhaust overhear alarm
Easy access through companionway and galley doorway
50' Gulfstar Sails and Rigging
New Dacron roller Mainsail Force 10 on a Sto Boom, used 4 times .. New 2013
Head Stay: Schaefer Roller Furling System 3100 / jib sheet 2012
Forestay and running rigging new 2015
Total certified inspection of rigging 2017
Winch Rite Hand held winch controller
50' Gulfstar Electrical and Plumbing
2 New Webasto FCF Platinum Marine Air Conditioner Series FCF 6000 BTU 115 V
Magnum Energy MS Series 2800 watt Power Inverter/Charger with wired remote
Two new Professional Mariner battery isolators
Freedom 1600 watt 9 blade Wind Turbine generator
Two 100 watt 12 volt solar panels
20 watt MPPT solar charge controller
160 amp 1600 watt wind turbine charge controller
2 KW Portable Honda generator
4 T105 Trojan 6 volt DC Batteries new 2015
1 12 volt engine battery new 2017
2 12 volt anchor batteries new 2017
2 new Magnum ME-SBC Smart Battery Combiners
Shore power inlet
Magnum Energy inverter/charger 2800 wats
Cabin lighting All LED
3 Caframo Bora 12 volt fans
2 Jabsco Model 37010-series Electric Marine toilets - push button operation, fresh water flush
5 gallon hot water tank
MOEN faucets in Galley and Heads
50' Gulfstar Deck and Hull
Fin keel with skeg protected rudder
12 New Stainless Steel ports by New Found Metals
Viking Life Raft 6 person New in 2013
Full cockpit enclosure - air conditioned!
Stainless steel safety railing over wire
All exterior wood is coated with a two part Bristol marine finish
Remote controlled spot light
Infrared Grill mounted on railing
Electric windlass
Stainless steel 45 lb plow anchor with 140 ft 5/16 G4 anchor chain
Norscot dripless propeller shaft seal kit
Michigan Wheel marine prop 18 R 15 3-blade
All brass thru-hulls
Bottom paint approx 2 years new - no blisters were found
50' Gulfstar Electronics
Standard Horizon Matrix series GX2150 marine radio
Garmin radar GMR xHD radar dome
Glomex TV antenna Model V9125AGC
Standard Horizon 240 SW rectangular PA/haling horn
9 Two new fusion 2-way full range marine speakers at helm
406 MHz EPIRB registered thru 2019
19 inch HD TV in master cabin
Visio 30 inch TV in saloon
Helm station GPS 740-sonar
Golight Searchlight 400K CP 2000 wireless remote 12v 5.5A
NAVP Instrument pod pre-cut
New MP-3 compatible CD AM/FM receiver
Kenwood Model R-1000 shortwave communications receiver
50' Gulfstar Dinghy
Classic 10' Bautek fiberglass dinghy
2 Wooden oars
Mushroom anchor with chain and line
Honda Marine Outboard BF 2.3 2016 model, 4 stroke, less than 5 hours
Transferable balance of 60 month warranty
50' Gulfstar 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.
Additional Units Included
- 1987 Bautek Hard sided
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Nominal Length
50ft
Length Overall
50ft
Beam
13ft
Max Draft
5ft
Fresh Water Tanks
200gal
Fuel Tanks
200gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Total Power
57hp
Engine Hours
25
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Victory is the rare combination of the elegant style of the classic sailing yacht, with a full complement of state of the art updates. She went through a major refit in 2013-15 bringing her up to impeccable standards, including getting a new Yanmar Diesel, Dacron mainsail with Sto Boom, full rigging certification, new galley with massive refrigerator and freezer capacity, new electronics, new interior upholstery, and much more as detailed below. Ready for adventure? Just provision and go!
50' Gulfstar Accommodations
Air conditioned interior, two zones with 6,000 BTUs each
Saloon seating has been redesigned for comfort and livability
Three sleeping cabins, two heads
Well lighted engine compartment easily accessed through two doors
Pumps and mechanical are located at eye level in utility closet with standing headroom
50' Gulfstar Saloon All new leather like vinyl upholstery throughout Visio 30 inch TV Weems & Plath barometer and clock with lifetime warranty Large dining table Nav station with Garmin GPS Map 4 Network Chart Plotter, VHF, SSB |
50' Gulfstar Galley New ENO propane 3 burner stove with oven and New Sunbeam Microwave New Frigoboat refrigeration system K50F with keel cooler and 200F Evaporator Bendable Flat Plate 7 cubic foot freezer 2 drawer 190 Stainless Steel 6.71 cubic foot refrigerator Isotherm Less than 10 amp draw to run refrigerator and freezer Sunbeam Microwave 0.9 cubic foot countertop (AC) |
50' Gulfstar Engine YanMar Diesel engine Model 4JH57with KM-35P 2.36 ratio trans, new 3/15/17 with 5 year warranty from that date (25 approx hours) Fire suppression system Aqua Exhaust overhear alarm Easy access through companionway and galley doorway |
50' Gulfstar Sails and Rigging New Dacron roller Mainsail Force 10 on a Sto Boom, used 4 times .. New 2013 Head Stay: Schaefer Roller Furling System 3100 / jib sheet 2012 Forestay and running rigging new 2015 Total certified inspection of rigging 2017 Winch Rite Hand held winch controller |
50' Gulfstar Electrical and Plumbing 2 New Webasto FCF Platinum Marine Air Conditioner Series FCF 6000 BTU 115 V Magnum Energy MS Series 2800 watt Power Inverter/Charger with wired remote Two new Professional Mariner battery isolators Freedom 1600 watt 9 blade Wind Turbine generator Two 100 watt 12 volt solar panels 20 watt MPPT solar charge controller 160 amp 1600 watt wind turbine charge controller 2 KW Portable Honda generator 4 T105 Trojan 6 volt DC Batteries new 2015 1 12 volt engine battery new 2017 2 12 volt anchor batteries new 2017 2 new Magnum ME-SBC Smart Battery Combiners Shore power inlet Magnum Energy inverter/charger 2800 wats Cabin lighting All LED 3 Caframo Bora 12 volt fans 2 Jabsco Model 37010-series Electric Marine toilets - push button operation, fresh water flush 5 gallon hot water tank MOEN faucets in Galley and Heads |
50' Gulfstar Deck and Hull Fin keel with skeg protected rudder 12 New Stainless Steel ports by New Found Metals Viking Life Raft 6 person New in 2013 Full cockpit enclosure - air conditioned! Stainless steel safety railing over wire All exterior wood is coated with a two part Bristol marine finish Remote controlled spot light Infrared Grill mounted on railing Electric windlass Stainless steel 45 lb plow anchor with 140 ft 5/16 G4 anchor chain Norscot dripless propeller shaft seal kit Michigan Wheel marine prop 18 R 15 3-blade All brass thru-hulls Bottom paint approx 2 years new - no blisters were found |
50' Gulfstar Electronics Standard Horizon Matrix series GX2150 marine radio Garmin radar GMR xHD radar dome Glomex TV antenna Model V9125AGC Standard Horizon 240 SW rectangular PA/haling horn 9 Two new fusion 2-way full range marine speakers at helm 406 MHz EPIRB registered thru 2019 19 inch HD TV in master cabin Visio 30 inch TV in saloon Helm station GPS 740-sonar Golight Searchlight 400K CP 2000 wireless remote 12v 5.5A NAVP Instrument pod pre-cut New MP-3 compatible CD AM/FM receiver Kenwood Model R-1000 shortwave communications receiver |
50' Gulfstar Dinghy Classic 10' Bautek fiberglass dinghy 2 Wooden oars Mushroom anchor with chain and line Honda Marine Outboard BF 2.3 2016 model, 4 stroke, less than 5 hours Transferable balance of 60 month warranty |
50' Gulfstar 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. |
Additional Units Included
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Customers praise the 1978 Gulfstar 50 for its solid construction and spacious interior, making it ideal for comfortable long-range cruising
Many highlight its classic design combined with reliable performance and ease of handling. Owners appreciate the ample storage, well-laid-out living spaces, and the vessel's ability to handle various sea conditions with confidence. Overall, the 1978 Gulfstar 50 is valued for its durability, comfort, and timeless appeal among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1978 Gulfstar 50 is a classic cruising yacht known for its sturdy construction and spacious layout. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: The Gulfstar 50 is renowned for its robust fiberglass construction, providing durability and a strong feel at sea.
Spacious Interior: With a generous beam, the boat offers ample living space, comfortable cabins, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Good Stability: The design features a full keel or modified full keel, contributing to excellent stability and a comfortable ride in rough conditions.
Traditional Aesthetics: Its classic lines and teak woodwork appeal to sailors who appreciate traditional yacht styling.
Reliable Performance: While not a racing yacht, it offers dependable sailing characteristics suitable for long passages.
Cons
Older Design: Being a vessel from 1978, some design elements and onboard systems may feel dated compared to modern yachts.
Weight: The heavy displacement can result in slower speeds, especially in light winds.
Maintenance: Older fiberglass and teak components may require more upkeep to maintain their condition.
Limited Modern Amenities: The original layout and equipment may lack some of the conveniences found in newer boats, potentially requiring upgrades.
Engine and Systems: Depending on previous maintenance, the engine and mechanical systems might need refurbishment or replacement.
Made For
The 1978 Gulfstar 50 is ideal for experienced sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a sturdy, comfortable, and spacious vessel for long-distance voyages. Its robust construction and thoughtful design make it well-suited for those who value seaworthiness and liveaboard comfort, whether embarking on extended offshore passages or leisurely coastal explorations. This yacht appeals to sailors who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with ample onboard amenities.
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