1977 Marine Trader Europa
$89,000
Boat in Oxnard, CA 93035 US
Europa
1 Engine (Perkins)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Rare to market 40' Europa Trawler.
This vessel has been upgraded with New Fuel Tanks, New Full Flybridge Enclosure with Makrolon Glass, New Brite Work with Canvas Covers, 160hp Perkins Diesel Engine, New Windlass, Rocna Anchor w/200' chain, Bow Thruster, Watermaker, 3000 watt Inverter/Charger, (4) 125 watt Solar Panels, Fiberglass Decks, New LP paint on all exterior topsides, New Fresh Water Quiet Flush Toilet, Caribe Center Console RIB Dingy w/electric start 9.8hp 4 stroke OB, Dingy Davit, Kayak/Paddle Board Mount, E120 Raymarine Color Chartplotter/Radar/Depth Fishfinder, Furuno Color Chartplotter (lower helm), New High Water Alarm, H&C Transom Shower, New 20 gal Water Heater, Teak decks removed and fiberglassed, Epoxy Barrier Coated Bottom. A Must See!
Accommodations
Entering from the aft cockpit door there is a settee to starboard that pulls out to an oversized single berth. There is a U-shaped dinette that is directly across on the port side that can easily seat 6 adults. When the table is lowered and converted to a berth, it is a comfortable queen sized bed. There are drawers and storage under both. A very large L-shaped galley is just forward of the dinette, and features 5 drawers, 4 overhead lockers, 2 under counter lockers, 3 burner Princess PP stove with oven, Norcold AC/DC refrigerator, New goose neck spray faucet, double SS deep sinks, drinking water with filter system through a counter top spigot, and dish soap dispencer. Directly across from the galley is a 5' counter top cabinet with a large locker that accommodates both a built-in microwave and storage. There is also a top loading insulated ice box. Forward of the cabinet is the lower helm station with a side door to the starboard deck area. A special feature found under the helm seat is an amazing roll out bar/liquor cabinet on wheels. There is a very wide and flat area above the helm and galley area that provides extra counter space. The salon features a 30" Sony Flat Screen TV with an Intellian Satellite System, and Sony DVD player.
Moving forward, and down 3 steps, there is a head to starboard with a fresh water Quiet Flush toilet, SS sink, 2 sliding counter lockers, under sink locker, and a large separate stall shower/tub. Directly across from the head is the Master Cabin with a full double Pullman berth with 4 drawers underneath, vanity with 4 drawers, large hanging locker with shelf above that accommodates a 20" flat screen TV/DVD. Forward of the master cabin is the guest cabin with a large V-berth, 4 drawers and 4 storage lockers underneath, and a large hanging locker to starboard. The chain locker access is forward of the V-berth.
The fly bridge spans most of the length of the vessel, has a full enclosure, Magma SS BBQ, weather curtains, and tons of storage under the multiple seating areas and the helm station.
Deck and Hull
- Bow Thruster w/new AGM Battery
- Water Maker (Needs Service before use.
- Seawise Davit Winch and Roskelly Olsson Dingy Davit
- Full Flybridge Enclosure with Makrolan Glass (all new canvas)
- New Weather Curtain Canvas on Flybridge
- New Cap Rail and Anchor Platform Canvas
- Fixed Magnum PP BBQ on Flybridge
- Magnum SS Flopper Stopper
- New Flybridge Upholstery
- New Area Flybridge Rugs
- Rocan Bow Anchor
- New SS Lewmar Electric Windlass with Remote (up and down)
Electrical
- AC/DC 110v/12v System
- (4) Flybridge Mounted Solar Panels with monitoring system.
- 3000 watt Inverter/Charger with Battery Remote Monitor
- New 20 Gallon Water Heater
- (5) Batteries (3) AGM 12v, (2) AGM 6v
- New Rule High Water Alarm System
Electronics
- E120 Raymarine Color Chartplotter/Radar/Fishfinder (flybridge)
- Raymarine DSM 300
- Airmar Depth Transducer
- Sony 30" Flat Screen TV
- Sony DVD Player w/remote
- Toshiba 22" Flat Screen Tv w/DVD Player
- New Raymarine Electric Auto Pilot Motor w/clutch switch
- Autohelm 3000 Auto Pilot
- Furuno AP 3000 Color GPS Chartplotter (lower helm)
- Icom VHF Radio with second station repeater
- Rival Microwave
- New Rule High Water Alarm System
Dimensions Length Overall:40 ft Length At Waterline:36 ft 5 in Beam:13 ft 8 in Max Draft:4 ftWeights Displacement:24200 lbSpeed Cruising Speed:8 kn at rpm Hull Speed:8.5 kn at rpmTanks Fuel:4 (450 gal) aluminium Fresh Water:2 (230 gal) Stainless Steel Holding:1 (40 gal) PlasticAccommodations Guest Heads:1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/26 | Initial price | $89,000 |
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Customers appreciate the 1977 Marine Trader Europa for its classic design and sturdy construction
Many highlight the spacious interior layout, which offers comfortable living quarters suitable for extended cruising. Owners often praise the quality craftsmanship typical of Marine Trader vessels from that era, noting the solid wood finishes and attention to detail. The boat's reliable performance and manageable size make it a favorite among those seeking a traditional trawler-style yacht that is both practical and charming. Some users mention that with regular maintenance, the Europa remains a dependable and enjoyable vessel for coastal and inland waterways.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1977 Marine Trader Europa is a classic trawler-style yacht known for its sturdy construction and timeless design. Here are some of the pros and cons associated with this model:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: The Marine Trader Europa features a robust fiberglass hull and quality craftsmanship, contributing to durability and longevity.
Spacious Interior: Designed with comfortable living in mind, it offers ample cabin space and practical layout suitable for extended cruising.
Classic Styling: Its traditional trawler appearance appeals to those who appreciate vintage yacht aesthetics.
Fuel Efficiency: The displacement hull design allows for economical cruising speeds, making it suitable for long-range voyages.
Good Visibility: Elevated pilothouse design provides excellent visibility for navigation.
Reliable Systems: Many owners praise the reliability of the mechanical and electrical systems, especially when well-maintained.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 1977 model, some features and onboard systems may feel outdated compared to modern yachts.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many classic boats, ongoing maintenance and occasional upgrades are necessary to keep the vessel in good condition.
Limited Speed: The trawler hull prioritizes fuel efficiency over speed, which may not satisfy those looking for faster performance.
Space Limitations: While spacious for its size, the Europa may feel cramped for larger groups or those accustomed to contemporary yacht layouts.
Parts Availability: Finding original replacement parts can sometimes be challenging due to the age of the vessel.
Made For
The 1977 Marine Trader Europa is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic, reliable trawler with spacious accommodations and sturdy construction. It’s well-suited for those interested in comfortable cruising, extended liveaboard adventures, or exploring coastal waters with a vessel that combines traditional craftsmanship with practical design. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or new to trawler-style boats, the Europa offers a versatile and inviting platform for leisurely voyages.
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