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1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata

$499,900

Used

Boat in Detroit, MI 48214 US

builtBuilt in 1990
Year the boat was built
model

70 Brata

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Detroit Diesel)

Engine type and count
length

70 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Steel

Hull material
70' Custom Raised Pilot House Motor Yacht 1990 Vessel originally built by Bay City Boat WorksThis impressive vessel boasts a custom design and construction, ideal for those seeking adventure on the water. With a spacious interior and a range of features, she offers comfort and convenience for extended traveling. WANDRIN STAR is an outstanding example of a well-cared-for, completely custom Pilot House motor vessel. She was built to strenuous commercial standards, making her an ultra-seaworthy Yacht/Ship, with all the creature comforts and finishing work expected aboard a truly high-caliber yacht. She was completed in 1990 being engineered and built by Bay City Boat Works, from Bay City Michigan.
Twin Detroit Diesel 6V92 engines with 550 HP each(2) Westerbeke generatorsAir and heat units throughoutFull electronics including Radar, autopilot, GPS, VHF, Depth, Hydraulic steering, Hydraulic bow thruster
Interior:The interior features a full salon and galley, pilot house, and a master stateroom with a head and shower. The other head and two staterooms in the forward area require finishing.
Storage and Condition:The vessel has been stored in a heated facility for the last 6 years, ensuring its preservation. It will require cleaning and commissioning before use.
Potential Uses:This yacht is well-suited for a variety of purposes, including long-distance cruising such as the Great Loop, or serving as an oil rig Crew Boat/Dive platform/Service boat.
Nominal Length
70ft
Length Overall
70.25ft
Length at Waterline
63ft
Beam
17.67ft
Max Bridge Clearance
17ft
Max Draft
4ft
Deadrise At Transom
18deg
Dry Weight
57000lb
Cruising Speed
15kn
Max Speed
25kn
Range
434nmi
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Seating Capacity
20
Fresh Water Tanks
200gal
Fuel Tanks
1200gal
Holding Tanks
75gal
Hull Material
steel
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
6V92-550
Total Power
550hp
Engine Hours
488
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1990
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
6V92-550
Total Power
550hp
Engine Hours
488
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1990
Accommodations
  • Master with large queen berth full beam mid ship.
  • Master head with shower.
  • Forward berth needs finishing
  • Forward head need finishing
Mechanical
  • Twin 6V92 Detroit Diesel with 550HP each, 488 hours
  • 2 Westerbeke generators.
  • Hydraulic bow thruster with PTO on Port engine
  • Full Electronics, Radar, Plotter, GPS, Auto pilot.
  • Fresh water system installed
  • Head and black water tanks installed and functional.
  • Two stations, Lower is raised pilothouse, upper is open bridge
  • Full mast centerline for all antennas.
Additional
  • Well built custom design,  All paperwork and prints included in sale.
  • Commercial quality is built into this vessel
  • She can be used as a yacht or crew boat.
  • All frames and bulkheads are welded steel
  • Fresh fairing and paint in snow white.
  • In storage for 6 years, she will need lots of cleaning.
  • The owner is retiring from yachting.
Exclusions
  • Tender
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$499,900

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Customers praise the 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations

Many appreciate the yacht’s reliable performance and smooth handling, making it ideal for both cruising and longer voyages. Owners often mention the quality craftsmanship and timeless appeal, as well as the ample deck space perfect for entertaining. Overall, the 70 Brata is recognized for blending traditional elegance with practical functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata offers a blend of classic design and solid craftsmanship, making it a notable vessel for enthusiasts of traditional motor yachts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Timeless Design: The 70 Brata features a classic profile with elegant lines that appeal to those who appreciate vintage yacht aesthetics.

Spacious Layout: With ample deck and cabin space, it provides comfortable accommodations for extended cruising or entertaining guests.

Robust Construction: Built with durable materials typical of the era, the yacht offers reliability and sturdy performance.

Solid Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, it delivers steady cruising capabilities suitable for a variety of sea conditions.

Customization Potential: Given its age, owners have opportunities to modernize systems and interiors according to personal preferences.

Cons

Aging Systems: Being a 1990 model, some mechanical and electrical components may require upgrades or replacement to meet modern standards.

Maintenance Requirements: Older yachts often demand more frequent upkeep, which can increase operating costs and time investment.

Fuel Efficiency: Compared to newer models, the 70 Brata may have less efficient fuel consumption, impacting operational expenses.

Limited Modern Amenities: Original fittings may lack some of the latest technological conveniences found in contemporary yachts.

Availability of Parts: Sourcing specific replacement parts for older vessels can sometimes be challenging and time-consuming.

Made For

The 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata is ideal for experienced boating enthusiasts and luxury seekers who appreciate classic yacht design combined with spacious comfort. It is perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy extended cruising with ample living and entertaining areas, as well as for those who value reliable performance and timeless elegance on the water.

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