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1980 MORGAN HERITAGE 46' Pilothouse Trawler/motorsailer Sold Boat in LaBelle, FL US
Built in 1980
Trawler/motorsailer
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46 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1980 MORGAN HERITAGE 46' Pilothouse Trawler/motorsailer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $39,000 | $39,900 | $39,999 | $35,000 |
| Location | LaBelle | Key West | Port Orange | Merritt Island |
| Nominal Length | 46' | 36' | 67' | 43' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Cummins | Cummins | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | - | 160 hp | - | 165 hp |
| Days on Market | 4232 | 517 | 267 | 33 |
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Looking for a large live aboard that provides its own electrical power - this boat is it!
Reduced Price to 39,000
This boat has been created for the person that wants to be gone - not tied to a dock but offers the accommodations for a large comfortable live aboard - what ever works for you.
- 16 Solar panels provides 120v power for air conditioner and full refrigeration
- Spacious salon living area.
- 3 State rooms
Blue Skies is a 1980 Morgan Heritage 46" trawler/motorsailer with a custom aluminum pilothouse attached. The pilot house with it's beautiful tongue and groove paneling is open and comfortable.
The boat is designed to go great distances. It burns less than a gallon per hour moving at 6.5 knot;, with the 150 gallon fuel capacity this boat can travel over a 1,000 miles, under power without refueling.
Blue Skies is designed to be a live aboard that is power self sufficient; 16 solar panels provides that power.
For the people that want to be un-tethered from a dock, or just providing a comfortable living space tied to the dock - this is the boat
Looking for a large live aboard that provides its own electrical power - this boat is it!
Reduced Price to 39,000
This boat has been created for the person that wants to be gone - not tied to a dock but offers the accommodations for a large comfortable live aboard - what ever works for you.
- 16 Solar panels provides 120v power for air conditioner and full refrigeration
- Spacious salon living area.
- 3 State rooms
Blue Skies is a 1980 Morgan Heritage 46" trawler/motorsailer with a custom aluminum pilothouse attached. The pilot house with it's beautiful tongue and groove paneling is open and comfortable.
The boat is designed to go great distances. It burns less than a gallon per hour moving at 6.5 knot;, with the 150 gallon fuel capacity this boat can travel over a 1,000 miles, under power without refueling.
Blue Skies is designed to be a live aboard that is power self sufficient; 16 solar panels provides that power.
For the people that want to be un-tethered from a dock, or just providing a comfortable living space tied to the dock - this is the boat
Overview from around the web 1980 MORGAN HERITAGE 46' Pilothouse Trawler/motorsailer
Customers praise the 1980 MORGAN HERITAGE 46' Pilothouse Trawler/motorsailer for its classic design and sturdy construction, which offer a comfortable and reliable cruising experience
Owners appreciate the spacious pilothouse that provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, making long voyages more enjoyable. Many highlight the vessel’s solid sailing performance combined with the ease of handling typical of a motorsailer, allowing for versatile travel options. Additionally, the generous interior layout is often noted for its practicality and comfort, accommodating extended trips with family or friends. Overall, customers value the MORGAN HERITAGE 46' for its timeless appeal, durability, and well-balanced blend of sailing and motoring capabilities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1980 MORGAN HERITAGE 46' Pilothouse Trawler/Motorsailer offers a unique blend of classic design and functional versatility, making it a popular choice for cruisers who appreciate both sailing and motoring capabilities. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this vessel:
Pros
Versatile Performance: As a motorsailer, the Morgan Heritage 46 can efficiently switch between sailing and motoring, providing flexibility depending on weather conditions and cruising preferences.
Pilothouse Design: The enclosed pilothouse offers excellent protection from the elements, allowing comfortable navigation and operation in adverse weather while maintaining good visibility.
Spacious Interior: The 46-foot length allows for ample living space below deck, including comfortable cabins, a well-equipped galley, and a roomy saloon, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Construction: Built in 1980 with quality craftsmanship, the Morgan Heritage 46 is known for its sturdy fiberglass hull and reliable build, contributing to durability and seaworthiness.
Classic Aesthetics: The traditional lines and design appeal to sailors who appreciate timeless styling combined with practical functionality.
Cons
Age-Related Maintenance: Being a vessel from 1980, the Morgan Heritage 46 may require ongoing maintenance and updates to mechanical systems, rigging, and interior fittings to keep it in optimal condition.
Performance Limitations: While versatile, its motorsailer design means it may not match the sailing performance or speed of dedicated sailing yachts, especially in light winds.
Fuel Consumption: When motoring, especially over long distances, fuel consumption can be higher compared to pure sailing vessels, which may impact operating costs.
Limited Modern Amenities: Original 1980s equipment and onboard technology may be outdated, requiring upgrades to meet contemporary standards for navigation, safety, and comfort.
Handling Characteristics: The heavier displacement and pilothouse structure can affect maneuverability in tight spaces compared to smaller or more streamlined sailboats.
Made For
The 1980 MORGAN HERITAGE 46' Pilothouse Trawler/motorsailer is ideal for experienced sailors and cruisers seeking a versatile and sturdy vessel that combines the comfort of a pilothouse trawler with the sailing capabilities of a motorsailer. It is perfect for those who enjoy extended coastal cruising or liveaboard lifestyles, offering ample space, reliable performance, and protection from the elements. This boat suits individuals or couples looking for a classic, well-built yacht that can handle a variety of weather conditions while providing a comfortable and practical onboard living experience.
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