2013 Marlow Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB)

$3,250,000

Used

Boat in Hobe Sound, FL 33455 US

builtBuilt in 2013
Year the boat was built
model

Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB)

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

97 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
97ft
Beam
21.42ft
Cabins
6
Heads
5
Fuel Tanks
5000gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-32
Total Power
1800hp
Engine Hours
1900
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-32
Total Power
1800hp
Engine Hours
1900
Summary
Exceptional opportunity to purchase this 97E, currently the only one on the market. Incredible layout with all new interior design makes this yacht feel like a beach house inside.
Engine Room
  • C32 cat 1800 hp with 1900 hrs (just received 1000 hr service) 38kw northern lights gen sets.
  • 3 water chillers marine air 180,000 btu with frequency drives.
  •  Racor filters
  • Fuel transfer pumps.
  • Marlow sea chests
  • Seatorque BOSS(tm) oil bath shaft system just serviced and all up to maintenance including roller bearings and seal replacement (2024).
Salon

Aft deck entry to the bright and beautiful salon with plenty of natural light from the windows fore and aft. Teak and Holly floor throughout on this level. Large U shaped couch to port with pop up tv and cabinetry to starboard, *CONTROL4 entertainment system throughout with rack in salon.


Dining Area

Just forward of the salon is the dining table with loads of custom cabinets for dinnerware and additional storage with seating up to 10


Galley

Continuing forward and to port is the large galley full kitchen with dishwasher.

  • Subzero fridge
  • Fisher Payel dishwasher
  • Dacor cooktop
  • Garbage disposal


Master Suite

On the forward end of the mid deck is the master suite with 270 degrees windows for exceptional views while on cruise at anchor or in slip. A king sized bed is center. TV aft with a side sofa and make up table. Huge master bath aft of bulkhead.


Lower Deck

Down the stairs to starboard leads to the 5 other large staterooms.

Immediately to starboard is the ships washer and dryer, also in the companion way is a folding area with an additional sink and microwave.


Aft Stateroom
  • 2 Queen berths with a full beam layout
  • Smart TV
  • Lots of storage
  • Large head/shower.


VIP Stateroom

Just forward and to port, is the 3/4 beam VIP Stateroom with a King berth.

  • Ample storage and cabinetry
  • TV
  • Large head and shower


Starboard and Port Staterooms

Starboard guest room with over and under bunks.

Port side stateroom with a lower full and an upper cross bunk with full head and shower lots of cabinetry and storage.


Forward Stateroom

All the way forward is the 5th stateroom on this level with a queen sized berth with additional side bunks for use if extra sleeping space is needed. Full head and shower aft. Lots of closet space and cabinetry. 

AFt Crew Area

Two staterooms are located below the aft deck. Entrance can be via the side door or through the aft air door to the machinery space. (Crew Stateroom not pictured)

Aft machinery space contains shore cords, Eskimo ice machine, shore power transformers, seakeeper and stern thruster. Machine space air conditioning.

Forward of the crew area is a watertight door to the engine room.


Aft Deck

A large teak table with bench seating aft and teak chairs around forward. Seating for 8 plus. The stairwell on the  port Side brings you to the upper deck and the command bridge. Aft set of docking controls to stb side.

Forward Deck

Includes ample cushioned seating and lounge are with center ladder to Portuguese bridge and command bridge.


Enclosed Bridge
  • Single STIDD helm chair 
  • Center. Double STIDD chair to port
  • Bow and stern thruster controls
  • CAT controls and full gauge
  • Maritron ships monitor system.
  • 4 garmin displays
  • Simrad auto pilot
  • Icom vhf X2
  • Ghost tracking system
  • Niaad controls
  • Seakeeper controls
  • Kvh system
  • New Starlink system


Upper Aft Deck

A large upper deck for entertainment including a full oven and gas grill. Able to accommodate large groups. Ample seating around the teak table and additional seating aft.

 Portuguese walk around the enclosed bridge with additional lounge seating forward. (New soft goods 2023) On the aft upper deck is a Airex 2200 lb Davit and removable chocks. 2012 Boston Whaler 150SS with Yamaha included.


Additional Remarks

If you are looking for a motor yacht capable of extended travel and efficiency look no further, come see this awesome 97E and make your offer today.


Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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

DateEventPrice
1/5/26Price decreased$3,250,000(-7.0%)
4/3/24Initial price$3,495,000

Overview from around the web 2013 Marlow Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB)

Customers praise the 2013 Marlow Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB) for its exceptional craftsmanship and solid build quality, highlighting the yacht’s robust construction and attention to detail

Many appreciate the spacious and well-designed enclosed bridge, which offers excellent visibility and comfort for long passages. Users often mention the boat’s impressive seaworthiness and smooth handling, making it ideal for extended cruising. The luxurious interior appointments and practical layout receive positive remarks, with owners valuing the ample storage and comfortable living spaces. Overall, the 2013 Marlow Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB) is regarded as a reliable, elegant, and capable vessel that meets the needs of serious cruisers.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2013 Marlow Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB) is a well-regarded trawler known for its blend of classic styling, solid construction, and comfortable accommodations. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Robust Build Quality: The Marlow Explorer features a solid fiberglass hull and high-quality fittings, ensuring durability and seaworthiness for extended cruising.

Enclosed Bridge Design: The enclosed bridge provides excellent protection from the elements, allowing comfortable navigation in various weather conditions while offering great visibility.

Spacious Layout: Ample interior space with well-appointed living areas, including a roomy salon, comfortable staterooms, and a functional galley, making it ideal for long-term cruising.

Efficient Performance: Powered by reliable diesel engines, the vessel offers efficient fuel consumption and a comfortable cruising speed, suitable for offshore passages.

Good Storage: Plenty of storage options both above and below deck, accommodating gear and provisions for extended voyages.

Cons

Size and Maneuverability: At over 50 feet in length, the Marlow Explorer can be challenging to maneuver in tight marinas or crowded anchorages without assistance.

Draft Considerations: Its moderate draft may limit access to shallow cruising grounds, which could be a factor depending on cruising areas.

Maintenance Costs: As a high-quality vessel with sophisticated systems, upkeep and maintenance can be more costly compared to smaller or simpler boats.

Limited High-Speed Capability: Designed primarily for efficient cruising rather than speed, it may not satisfy those seeking faster passage times.

Made For

The 2013 Marlow Explorer Enclosed Bridge (CB) is designed for discerning boaters who seek a combination of luxury, comfort, and long-range cruising capability. It is ideal for those who enjoy extended voyages and want a spacious, well-appointed vessel that offers protection from the elements with its enclosed bridge. This yacht suits families, couples, or experienced cruisers looking for a reliable, seaworthy boat with elegant design and advanced features for both leisure and adventure on the water.

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