2001 Hatteras 55 Convertible
$599,000
Boat in Brielle, NJ 08730 US
55 Convertible
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
55 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Brendas III is a 2001 55' Hatteras Convertible powered by twin Caterpillar 3412 inboards rated at 1,400 HP each. She offers a proven three-stateroom, two-head layout with a spacious salon, full galley, large cockpit, and well-appointed flybridge.
Notable updates include Caterpillar 3412 overhauls completed in 2023, with approximately 300 hours currently on the rebuilds, along with a 2023 Onan generator showing approximately 467 hours. Additional features include a dry bilge system, Schenker watermaker, fresh non-skid on the forward deck and cockpit, soda blasted bottom and bottom job, cutlass bearings, dripless shaft seals, Veem propellers, new boot stripe, Lumitec underwater lights, and Starlink.
Brendas III is equipped for both offshore fishing and comfortable cruising, with a custom tackle center, cockpit freezer, fighting chair, Rupp outriggers, flybridge hardtop and enclosure, Garmin and Simrad electronics, FLIR, dual Icom VHFs, and digital CAT displays. With major mechanical updates already completed and a strong equipment list throughout, this 55 Hatteras presents a solid opportunity in the convertible market.
• Caterpillar 3412 overhauled at 4882 hours, current hours are 300
•New Onan generator with 467 hours (2023)
• Dry bilge system
• Schenker watermaker
• Fresh non-skid on forward deck and cockpit
• Veem propellers
• New boot stripe
• New Lumitec under water lights
• Custom entertainment center in salon
• New carpet throughout
•Soda blasted bottom and bottom job
• New Digital Gauge Pack
• Starlink
• L-shaped, leather sota
• Coffee table with storage below
• Fixed cherry window frame with window shades
• AC/DC panel starboard side
• Barrel chair
• LED lighting
• Carpet
• Split dinette with storage underneath
• 40" Samsung TV with customized entertainment center
• Fusion remote MS-AV750
• Black Granite countertops, storage compartment on the outboard side of countertop
• Recessed sink with disposal
• Kenyon two burner cooktop
• Overhead cabinet storage with custom pullout drawers
• Sharp microwave
• SubZero, (2) refrigerators drawers (2) freezers drawers
• Teak and Holly flooring
• Port and starboard storage at entrance to steps
• Stainless steel handrail
• Carpet
• Over/under bunks
• Storage beneath lower berth
• Reading lights
• LG single unit washer and dryer
• Storage under washer and dryer unit
• Full size mirror on back of bunkroom door
• Private access to guest head and shower
• LED overhead lighting
• Tapered queen berth
• Private en-suite head
•Two cedar lined hanging lockers, (1) full length (1) half
• Multiple drawer storage
• AC controls
• LG TV
• Fusion MS-IP600
• Carpet
• Access to the bilge
• LED lighting
• Accent lighting
• Mirrored vanity with storage beneath
• Granite countertops with recess sink
• Enclosed shower
•Teak and Holly flooring
• Vacuflush head
• Tapered queen berth
• Port and starboard cedar line hanging lockers
• Overhead storage lockers, port and starboard
• Samsung TV
• Carpet
• Access to the bilge in floor
• LED lighting
• Access to day head from stateroom
• Custom tackle center
• Cockpit freezer
• Scopinich fighting chair
• Transom door with gate
• In-deck fish boxes
• Engine room access
• Flybridge ladder
• Cockpit sunshade
• Kenyon grill
• (6) Lumitec underwater lights
• Rupp outriggers
• Cablemaster with 50 amp-shore cord
• Freshwater washdown
• Pipewelders hardtop
• Recessed try color lights
• (6) rod holders on aft belly band
• Large bench seat with storage
• (2) 500 watt quarts flood lights
• EZ2CY enclosure on three sides
• Scopinich helm chairs
• Single lever Mather controls
• Pop-up instrument console
• Caterpillar gauges
• Hatteras monitoring alarm system
• Starlink
• (2) 3412 CATS with 300 hours on rebuilds
• ZF transmissions
• Onan generator with 467 hours
• Oil change system
• Block heaters
• Fuel transfer system
• Engine room fire suppression system
• (4) Cruiseair air conditioning condensing units
• Fuel priming pump
• Dry bilge system
• Trolling Valves
• Garmin 7612xsv GPS
• Simrad GPS 55100
• Garmin autopilot
• Garmin water temperature and depth
• (2) Icom IC-M605
• FLIR
• (2) Digital CAT displays
• Starlink
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/26 | Initial price | $599,000 |
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Customers consistently praise the 2001 Hatteras 55 Convertible for its robust construction, spacious layout, and excellent performance offshore
Many highlight the vessel’s solid ride and stability in various sea conditions, making it a reliable choice for serious anglers and cruising enthusiasts alike. The boat’s well-designed cockpit and fishing amenities receive positive remarks for enhancing the overall fishing experience. Additionally, owners appreciate the roomy and comfortable interior, which offers ample accommodations for extended trips. Overall, the 2001 Hatteras 55 Convertible is recognized for blending luxury, functionality, and durability in a classic sportfishing yacht.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 Hatteras 55 Convertible is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, comfort, and quality craftsmanship. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with a sturdy fiberglass hull and high-quality materials, offering durability and longevity.
Spacious Layout: Ample cockpit and salon space provide comfort for fishing and entertaining guests.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines that deliver good speed and handling for offshore fishing and cruising.
Fishing Features: Equipped with a large cockpit, fighting chair, rod holders, and fish boxes, making it ideal for serious anglers.
Comfortable Accommodations: Includes multiple staterooms and heads, offering comfortable overnight stays.
Classic Design: Timeless styling that appeals to traditional sportfishing enthusiasts.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: As a large, powerful convertible, it can consume significant fuel, impacting operating costs.
Maintenance Costs: Older vessels may require ongoing maintenance and updates to systems and equipment.
Interior Design: While functional, the interior styling may feel dated compared to more modern yachts.
Limited Electronics: Depending on previous upgrades, some models might need updated navigation and fish-finding electronics.
Made For
The 2001 Hatteras 55 Convertible is ideal for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand both performance and luxury. Designed for offshore fishing adventures, it offers a spacious cockpit, advanced fishing amenities, and a powerful engine package. At the same time, its comfortable interior and quality craftsmanship make it perfect for families and friends seeking stylish cruising and entertaining on the water. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying extended trips, this versatile convertible meets the needs of those who appreciate a blend of rugged capability and refined comfort.
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