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1989 Mediterranean 38 ExpressSold

$25,000

Used
We will let you know when another 1989 Mediterranean 38 Express is available in San Rafael, CA

Boat in San Rafael, CA 94901 US

builtBuilt in 1989
Year the boat was built
model

38 Express

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

38 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

1989 Mediterranean 38 Express Cruiser - Cavalier

Price: $25,000 - Liquidation Sale, or BEST OFFER!
Location: Rubicon Yachts, San Rafael, CA

⚓ Exceptional Value - Twin Caterpillar Diesels for Under $30K

Cavalier is a fast and versatile 38' Mediterranean Express Cruiser designed for sport fishing and comfortable cruising. Powered by one Caterpillar 3208 diesel, (the port diesel is inoperative). We have a local mechanic who is willing to install a replacement engine. Estimate including labor is $10K.

This yacht is being sold by a non-profit benefiting the arts in San Francisco, and they are motivated for a quick sale. Opportunities like this don't last - schedule a showing today!

Highlights

  • Starboard Caterpillar 3208 Diesel - reliable performance, runs excellent with just 2000 hours.

  • Large Flybridge with wraparound seating for crew & guests

  • Spacious Salon with 6'4" headroom and L-shaped dinette

  • Private Master Stateroom with centerline queen berth

  • Full Galley with 3-burner stove/oven, refrigerator/freezer & microwave

  • Large Head with stall shower

  • Fiberglass Swim Step & Transom Door for easy boarding and water access

  • Electric Windlass & Stainless Bow Rails

Accommodations

This popular single-stateroom layout maximizes space and comfort, perfect for Bay cruising or extended coastal trips.

  • Salon: L-shaped dinette, teak dining table, 6'4" headroom

  • Galley: Ample counter & cabinet space, Norcold refrigerator/freezer, Samsung microwave, 3-burner stove/oven, double stainless sink

  • Stateroom: Queen centerline berth, generous storage

  • Head: Large stall shower, full vanity

Systems & Equipment

  • Electrical: Yanmar 8kW generator (needs service), 12VDC/110VAC, 2x 8D batteries, 30A shore power, auto battery charger

  • Mechanical: Hydraulic steering, trim tabs, fuel filters, raw water strainers

  • Deck: Anchor w/ chain, electric windlass, fiberglass non-skid decks, swim ladder, stainless rails

Don't Miss This Deal

The Mediterranean 38 Express Cruiser is known for her solid construction, speed, and spacious layout. Priced at just $29,000, to be in contract quickly.

Call Joel @ Rubicon Yachts, San Rafael today to schedule your showing.

Nominal Length
38ft
Length Overall
38ft
Beam
12.67ft
Max Draft
3.17ft
Cabin Headroom
6.17ft
Displacement
25000lb
Cruising Speed
24kn
Max Speed
30kn
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Seating Capacity
8
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
450gal
Holding Tanks
30gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3208
Total Power
320hp
Engine Hours
2038
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1989
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3208
Total Power
320hp
Engine Hours
1950
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1989
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Marine Head
✓
Electric Head
✓
Navigation Center
✓
Radio
✓
Compass
✓
Gps
✓
Vhf
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Generator
✓
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
1/30/26Initial price$25,000

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