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1928 Historic Lake Union Drydock DREAMBOAT Boat in Johnson, VT 05656 US
Lake Union Drydock DREAMBOAT
1 Engine (BMW)
48 feet
Diesel
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
Nominal Length
48ft
Length Overall
48ft
Beam
11.5ft
Max Draft
4.5ft
Drive Up Draft
4.5ft
Cruising Speed
8kn
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
22gal
Fuel Tanks
300gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
wood
Engine 1
Engine Make
BMW
Engine Model
D-150
Total Power
135hp
Engine Hours
2808
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1984
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Accommodations
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
Electrical
- 12v DC system
- (7) 12v batteries
- (4) battery chargers
- battery parallel switch
- navigation lights
- manual search light
- 110v AC system
- shore power cord
- 3kw inverter
Mechanical
- manual wheel steering
- (5) fire extinguishers
- (3) fuel filters
Navigation
- Ritche compass
- Garmin 545 GPS chartplotter and fishfinder
Deck
- 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)
Trailer
1986 Custom Belm Trailer
- Tandem Axle
- (4) wheels
- lift off style trailer
Construction & Maintenance
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
Default 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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/26 | Price decreased | $45,000(-52.6%) |
| 5/27/26 | Initial price | $95,000 |
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Principal Loan Amount$ 38,250
Total Payment$68,389.58
Monthly payment
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Principal Loan Amount$ 38,250
Total Payment$68,389.58
Monthly payment
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Meet the Broker
Bruce Hill Yacht Sales, Inc.
Address
4520 Harbor Road
Shelburne, VT 05482
Boat Location
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