2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse

$599,999

Used

Boat in San Diego, CA 92101 US

builtBuilt in 2005
Year the boat was built
model

580 Pilothouse

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

59.4 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
59.42ft
Length Overall
59.5ft
Beam
17.33ft
Max Bridge Clearance
19.58ft
Max Draft
4.92ft
Cabin Headroom
6.83ft
Dry Weight
59920lb
Cruising Speed
15.64kn
Max Speed
24.33kn
Range
347.59nmi
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Max Passengers
12
Fresh Water Tanks
218gal
Fuel Tanks
800gal
Holding Tanks
74gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
220v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSM11-M
Total Power
660hp
Engine Hours
1451
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2005
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSM11-M
Total Power
660hp
Engine Hours
942
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2005
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Cockpit Shower
Electric Winch
Davits
Swimming Ladder
Underwater Lights
Crane
Touch Screen
Stern Thruster
Dishwasher
Bow Thruster
Washing Machine
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Manual Bilge Pump
Microwave Oven
Marine Head
Electric Head
Heating
Chemical Head
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Fresh Water Maker
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Radar
Log Speedometer
Repeater
Tv Set
Navigation Center
Plotter
Dvd Player
Autopilot
Radio
Compass
Cd Player
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Flat Screen Tv
Ais
Bimini Top
Cockpit Cover
Shore Power Inlet
Generator
Inverter
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.

HULL & STRUCTURE
  • Semi-displacement fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) hull

  • FRP longitudinal stringers

  • Vertical transom with FRP swim step & stainless steel staple rails

  • White gelcoat topsides with non-skid decks

  • Stainless steel rub rails

  • Self-bailing cockpit scuppers

  • Bulwarks and stainless steel bow rail

  • Cored FRP decks with protective carpet overlay

  • Plexiglass venturi

  • Molded fiberglass radar arch

EXTERIOR & DECK
  • Built-in stainless anchor sprit with rubber roller & anchor stopper

  • Stainless 45 lb Delta anchor

  • 3/8” chain + 3/4” rode (amount not specified)

  • Lewmar electric windlass (capstan & gypsy)

  • Foredeck sunpad

  • Swimstep shower

  • Stainless paddleboard holder

  • Magma stainless BBQ

  • Shade cloth window screens

  • Black canvas and new eisenglass/strataglass enclosure (your upgrade)

  • Canvas cover for BBQ

  • Stainless steel and canvas bimini

  • CCTV system

PROPULSION

Twin Cummins QSM11-M – 660 HP each

  • Electronic single-lever controls (pilothouse & flybridge)

  • Engine synchronizer

  • Audible/visual engine alarms

  • Wet exhaust w/ fiberglass tubing & double T-bolt clamps

  • PSS dripless shaft seals

  • Stainless 3" prop shafts

  • Isoelastic engine mounts

  • Reverso oil change system

  • Fleetguard FS1009 oil filters

  • Closed cooling with raw-water heat exchangers

TRANSMISSIONS
  • ZF Marine ZF311A

  • 2.033:1 ratio

  • External raw-water oil coolers

  • Tapered shaft couplings

STEERING & THRUSTERS
  • Accu-Steer hydraulic steering

  • Twin stations

  • SidePower bow thruster (24V)

  • SidePower stern thruster (24V)

FUEL SYSTEM
  • 800 gallons total (two aluminum tanks)

  • USCG Type A fuel hoses

  • Racor 751000MAX external filters

  • (4) Fleetguard WF2075 engine filters

  • Groco SPO-60-R24V fuel primer pumps

ELECTRICAL – BATTERIES & DISTRIBUTION

House Banks

  • (8) Fullriver DC224-6 AGM (6V in series/parallel)

Starting Banks

  • (4) Lifeline Group 31 AGM (24V series)

Charging Equipment

  • NewMar Phase Three PT-24-45U charger

  • Magma Energy MS4024 inverter/charger

Panels

  • 12VDC & 24VDC distribution

  • 110V/220V AC panel w/ volt/amp/hz monitoring

GENERATOR
  • Onan 17MDKBD (17 kW) with sound shield

  • 110/220V output

  • Bronze raw-water strainer

AC SHORE POWER
  • 50A shore inlet w/ CableMaster

  • Digital metering (volts, amps, hertz, polarity)

  • GFCI outlets throughout

WATER SYSTEMS

Fresh Water

  • 218-gallon FRP tank

  • Shurflo 55 PSI pump (4158-163-E75)

  • Groco PST-1 accumulator

  • 20-gallon hot water heater (120V)

  • Village Marine Tec STW800 watermaker

  • Stainless steel galley sinks (dual)

Sea Water (Washdown)

  • Flojet 4325-343 – 40 PSI

SANITATION
  • Two Vacuflush freshwater heads

  • Sealand systems

  • Jabsco 24V macerator (18590-2094)

  • 74-gallon plastic holding tank

  • Whale Gulper 220 grey-water sump

INTERIOR

General

  • Teak & holly laminate flooring

  • Vinyl headliner

  • Safety glass windows

  • Stainless/acrylic portholes

  • U-Line icemaker

  • Arctic Fresh flybridge fridge/freezer

  • Bosch Axxis washer & Bosch Axxis dryer

Cabins

  • Forward cabin w/ TV/DVD

  • Mid cabin

  • Full-beam aft cabin w/ 24” Samsung TV

GALLEY
  • Kenyon 4-burner electric cooktop

  • GE oven

  • GE Spacemaker XL1800 convection microwave

  • Amana refrigerator/freezer

  • GE dishwasher

  • GE Monogram trash compactor

HELM & ELECTRONICS

Pilothouse

  • Raymarine RL80C Pathfinder (radar/plotter)

  • Raymarine ST7001 autopilot

  • Raymarine L1260 fishfinder

  • Simrad RS35 VHF

  • Ritchie 5” compass

Flybridge

  • Raymarine Axiom 12RV multifunction display

  • Raymarine ST600R autopilot remote

  • Simrad HS35 VHF

  • Ritchie 4” compass

  • Fusion stereo system

ENTERTAINMENT
  • Salon: 40” Samsung

  • Forward cabin: 14” Prima TV/DVD

  • Flybridge: 32” Vizio

  • Aft cabin: 24” Samsung

  • Pioneer DEH-X5900BT stereo (pilothouse)

AIR CONDITIONING & HEAT
  • (3) Marine Air Systems units

  • 12,000 BTU each

  • Reverse-cycle heating

  • Bronze seawater strainer

  • Century AC cooling pump

BILGE & SAFETY
  • Rule 2000 + Rule 800 pumps (5 total)

  • High-water alarm (engine room)

  • Carbon monoxide detectors (3)

  • Fire extinguishers throughout (ABC)

  • Engine room fixed fire suppression system (HFC227ea)

  • Lazarette fixed system (FE-241)

  • Throwable life ring + (8) Type II life jackets

UNDERWATER GEAR
  • NPC 32x35 four-blade Nibral props

  • 3" stainless shafts

  • Bronze struts

  • Bennett hydraulic trim tabs

  • Clamshell and round bronze strainers

  • Four underwater lights

  • Zincs on shafts, trim tabs, and grounding plate

Price History

DateEventPrice
1/29/26Initial price$599,999

Overview from around the web 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse

Customers praise the 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising

Many highlight the solid build quality and reliable performance of the twin diesel engines, which provide smooth and efficient handling. The pilothouse design offers excellent visibility and protection from the elements, appreciated by those who enjoy boating in various weather conditions. Additionally, owners often mention the well-appointed accommodations, including ample storage, a functional galley, and comfortable sleeping quarters, which enhance the overall onboard experience. Some users note that routine maintenance is straightforward, contributing to the vessel's reputation for durability and ease of ownership.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse offers a blend of comfort, performance, and style, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The 580 Pilothouse features a roomy layout with multiple staterooms and ample living space, making it ideal for extended trips or entertaining guests.

Pilothouse Design: The elevated pilothouse provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, enhancing comfort and safety while underway.

Quality Construction: Meridian is known for solid build quality, and this model boasts durable materials and attention to detail.

Well-Equipped Galley: The galley is designed for convenience with modern appliances and sufficient storage, supporting comfortable meal preparation on board.

Dual Engines: Twin engines offer reliable performance and better maneuverability, which is beneficial for docking and handling in various conditions.

Generous Storage: Plenty of storage compartments throughout the boat help keep the living areas tidy and organized.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: With twin engines and a larger hull, the 580 Pilothouse can be less fuel-efficient compared to smaller or single-engine cruisers.

Draft: Its deeper draft may limit access to shallower waters or certain marinas, requiring careful navigation.

Maintenance Costs: As with many larger yachts, maintenance and upkeep can be more costly and time-consuming.

Age Considerations: Being a 2005 model, some systems or components may require updates or repairs depending on prior maintenance.

Limited Outdoor Space: While the interior is spacious, outdoor lounging areas are somewhat limited compared to other boats in its class.

Made For

The 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value spacious comfort, reliable performance, and versatile functionality. Perfect for families or couples seeking extended cruising capabilities, this yacht offers ample living space, a protected pilothouse for all-weather navigation, and well-appointed accommodations. It suits those looking for a stylish and practical vessel for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or longer trips on the water.

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