1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata
$499,900
Boat in Detroit, MI 48226 US
70 Brata
2 Engines (2x Detroit Diesel)
70.3 feet
Diesel
Steel
70' Custom Raised Pilot House Motor Yacht 1990
Vessel originally built by Bay City Boat Works
This 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 generators
Air and heat units throughout
Full 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.
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
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/24 | Initial price | $499,900 |
Overview from around the web 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata
Customers praise the 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata for its classic design and spacious layout, highlighting its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many appreciate the comfortable accommodations and well-appointed interior, making it an excellent choice for extended cruising. Owners also note the yacht's timeless style and the quality craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Brata 70 as a dependable and elegant vessel that offers a rewarding boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata offers several advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Design: With a length of 70 feet, the Brata provides ample living and entertaining space, making it ideal for extended cruises or hosting guests.
Classic Styling: Its 1990 design reflects timeless yacht aesthetics, appealing to enthusiasts of classic motor yachts.
Robust Construction: Built with quality materials typical of the era, ensuring durability and seaworthiness.
Comfortable Accommodations: The yacht typically features multiple cabins and well-appointed interiors for comfortable overnight stays.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it offers steady cruising capabilities suitable for a variety of waters.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1990 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Fuel Efficiency: Larger motor yachts from this period often consume more fuel compared to modern designs with advanced propulsion technology.
Maintenance Costs: Classic yachts can demand higher upkeep costs to preserve their condition and performance.
Limited Modern Amenities: It may lack some of the contemporary conveniences and technological features found on newer yachts.
Resale Market: The market for older motor yachts can be niche, which might affect resale value and demand.
Made For
The 1990 Motor Yacht 70 Brata is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic vessel that combines spacious comfort with timeless design. Perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples who enjoy extended cruises, this yacht offers ample accommodations and reliable performance for leisurely coastal voyages or weekend getaways. Its elegant styling and sturdy build make it well-suited for those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and want a versatile yacht for both relaxation and entertaining on the water.
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Our headquarters and main office is centered on the Nautical Mile in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. The showroom and award-winning service facility is located at Jefferson Beach Marina on Lake St. Clair. Jefferson Beach Marina is full service and has 774 slips with access to 30- and 100-ton travel lifts. The marina offers outdoor and indoor heated storage and has slips to accommodate yachts as large as 130' in length.
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24400 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores, MI, 48080
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24400 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores, MI, 48080






































