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1983 Morgan NELSON MAREK 454Sold

$75,000

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Boat in North Kingstown, RI 02852 US

builtBuilt in 1983
Year the boat was built
model

NELSON MAREK 454

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Westerbeke)

Engine type and count
length

45.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

This 1983 Morgan 45, designed by Nelson Marek, is a perfect blend of performance and comfort, making it an exceptional choice for sailors seeking both speed and spacious accommodations. This vessel has been extensively upgraded, including a new engine in 2013, newer sails, updated running rigging, modern electronics, and a winter cover for added protection. Known for its excellent sailing performance, this Morgan 45 is as capable on the racecourse as it is on extended cruising adventures.

Below deck, the layout is designed with comfort in mind. The forward stateroom features a centerline queen berth, while the aft primary cabin offers a luxurious centerline queen and abundant storage, providing plenty of space for extended stays aboard. Whether you're seeking exhilarating sailing or a comfortable liveaboard experience, Glory delivers on every level.

Nominal Length
45.33ft
Length Overall
45.33ft
Length at Waterline
36.75ft
Beam
13.42ft
Max Draft
7.42ft
Drive Up Draft
4.92ft
Dry Weight
22500lb
Ballast
9950lb
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
50gal
Holding Tanks
25gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Westerbeke
Engine Model
44GS
Total Power
38hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2013
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Cockpit Table
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Oven
✓
Manual Bilge Pump
✓
Marine Head
✓
Air Conditioning
✓
Heating
✓
Hot Water
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Radar
✓
Wind Speed And Direction
✓
Navigation Center
✓
Plotter
✓
Radio
✓
Compass
✓
Gps
✓
Bimini Top
✓
Lazy Bag
✓
Lazyjacks
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Fully Battened Mainsail
✓
Genoa
✓
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
6/28/25Initial price$75,000

Overview from around the web 1983 Morgan NELSON MAREK 454

Customers appreciate the 1983 Morgan NELSON MAREK 454 for its classic design and reliable performance

They often highlight its spacious layout and solid construction, which make it a comfortable choice for both day cruising and extended trips. Many users praise the boat's handling and stability on the water, noting that it offers a smooth ride even in choppy conditions. The vintage appeal combined with well-maintained features appeals to enthusiasts who value both style and functionality in a classic vessel. Overall, owners find the Morgan NELSON MAREK 454 to be a dependable and enjoyable boat that holds its value over time.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1983 Morgan NELSON MAREK 454 is a classic cruiser that offers a blend of vintage charm and solid performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Timeless Design: The 1983 model features classic styling that appeals to enthusiasts of vintage boats.

Spacious Interior: Known for its comfortable cabin layout, it provides ample space for overnight trips.

Robust Construction: Built with quality materials typical of the era, ensuring durability.

Strong Engine Performance: Equipped with a reliable 454 engine that delivers good power and smooth handling.

Good for Cruising: Ideal for leisurely cruises and weekend getaways on the water.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: Being a vintage boat, it may require more maintenance and occasional repairs.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the advanced features and technology found in newer models.

Fuel Efficiency: The 454 engine is powerful but may not be the most fuel-efficient option.

Availability of Parts: Replacement parts for older models can sometimes be harder to find.

Potential Upgrades Needed: To meet modern safety and comfort standards, some owners might consider upgrades.

Made For

The 1983 Morgan NELSON MAREK 454 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic, reliable vessel with powerful performance. Perfect for those who appreciate vintage craftsmanship combined with robust engine capabilities, this boat is well-suited for both leisurely cruises and more adventurous outings on the water. Whether you're an experienced captain or someone looking to own a piece of marine history, the 1983 Morgan NELSON MAREK 454 offers a timeless design and solid construction to enhance your boating experience.

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