1973 Hatteras 53 Motoryacht Sold Boat in Grand Rivers, KY 42045 US
Built in 1973
53 Motoryacht
1 Engine (Detroit)
53 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1973 Hatteras 53 Motoryacht | |||
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| Price | $109,000 | $109,000 | $98,900 |
| Location | Grand Rivers | Kuttawa | Prospect |
| Nominal Length | 53' | 35' | 46' |
| Engine Make | Detroit | MerCruiser | Crusader |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 160 hp | 450 hp |
| Days on Market | 503 | 106 | 631 |
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1973 Hatteras 53 Motor Yacht - Rebuilt Powertrain | Fresh Bottom Job | Solid Project Opportunity
Lux Yachts proudly presents this classic 1973 Hatteras 53 Motor Yacht, located in the premier Green Turtle Bay Marina, Grand Rivers, KY. With a freshly completed bottom job in Winter 2024, Detroit 8V71 diesels (non turbo) and freshly rebuilt transmissions, this is a mechanically strong vessel that's ready for its next chapter.
Whether you're looking for a liveaboard project or a solid long-range cruiser to personalize, this is an excellent opportunity to own one of the most enduring designs in motor yachting.
Key Features:
Twin Detroit Diesel 8V71 Engines (naturally aspirated)
Transmissions Rebuilt
Bottom Job Completed Winter 2024
HVAC Serviced with Some Units Replaced
Structurally Solid & Mechanically Sound
TLC Needed on Interior - Cosmetic Finishing Opportunity
New plumbing
A lot of work completed
Specifications:
Length Overall: 53 ft
Beam: 15'10"
Draft: 4 ft
Displacement: Approx. 55,000 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 1,100 gallons
Fresh Water Capacity: 245 gallons
Holding Tank: 150 gallons
Power: Twin Detroit Diesel 8V71, 450hp each
Cruise Speed: ~15 knots
Top Speed: ~18 knots
Interior Layout:
Three Staterooms - including full-beam master
Three Heads - with separate showers
Large Salon with Natural Light
Galley-Down Configuration - with full appliances
Dual Helm Stations - (Flybridge and lower helm)
Upgrades & Systems:
HVAC: Multiple units replaced
Powertrain: Engines and transmissions fully rebuilt
Bottom Work: Anti-fouled and painted for multi-season use
TLC Required: Cosmetics, finishes, and furnishings need personalizing - structurally very sound.
The generator will need to be rebuilt or replaced. It was disassembled and not completed.
This is a rare chance to own a mechanically refreshed Hatteras 53, priced right to finish it into the dream vessel you envision.
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | No change | $119,500 |
| 6/25/25 | Price decreased | $109,000(-8.8%) |
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The 1973 Hatteras 53 Motoryacht is highly regarded by customers for its timeless design, robust construction, and spacious interior
Owners appreciate its classic lines and the craftsmanship that Hatteras is known for, which give the yacht a distinctive presence on the water. Many users praise the motoryacht's impressive performance, noting its reliable twin diesel engines that provide both power and efficiency for long-distance cruising. The fuel capacity ensures extended trips without frequent stops, allowing for adventurous journeys. Customers often highlight the generous living space, which accommodates both relaxation and entertainment. The spacious salon features large windows that offer panoramic views and fills the area with natural light, while the well-appointed galley makes meal preparation easy for family and friends. The multiple staterooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements, making it an excellent choice for hosting guests. Maintenance and durability are frequently mentioned, with owners noting the high-quality materials used in the yacht's construction. Many find that the 53 Motoryacht holds its value well over time, making it a solid investment for boating enthusiasts. Overall, the 1973 Hatteras 53 Motoryacht is celebrated for its blend of luxury, performance, and practicality, making it a favored choice among seasoned mariners and newcomers alike.
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The 1973 Hatteras 53 Motoryacht is perfect for avid boaters, seasoned mariners, and those looking to indulge in luxury cruising. This classic motoryacht appeals to individuals or families who appreciate a blend of vintage charm and robust functionality. It’s ideal for extended adventures on the water, as well as leisurely weekend getaways. The spacious interior and deck space make it a great choice for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with loved ones. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast, a water sports aficionado, or simply seeking a comfortable floating home, the Hatteras 53 Motoryacht provides a versatile platform for all your aquatic pursuits. With its strong build and timeless design, this motoryacht is also suited for those who value craftsmanship and heritage. It stands out to anyone looking for a vessel that combines performance with the kind of elegance that enhances the overall cruising experience. If you are seeking a classic entry into the world of motoryachts, this vessel is sure to meet your desires on the open waters.
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