1998 Navigator 53
$249,008
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 US
Built in 1998
53
2 Engines (2x Volvo)
53 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 1998 53ft Navigator Classic is powered by twin Volvo 370 natural aspirated Diesel engines. Mechanical equipment includes a 13.5kw Kohler diesel generator, three Crusair air-conditioning systems (2021). a (40 gal per hour) water-maker, cable master shore power cable retrieval system, 50amp charger, washer and dryer. Located in Harbour Island, Bahamas at the owner's Bahamas home at the moment.
There are three cabins. The master has a private head with shower, the forward cabin in the bow has lots of storage and a queen size berth and the third cabin has twin bunk beds and shares a head with the bow cabin.
The galley features a full size fridge, three burner stove-top, portable icemaker, microwave and toaster oven. In the floor is a storage room with access to the engine room.
The lower helm features a Garmin 10 inch GPS, a Captain's chair surrounded by a large seating are that wraps around the helm area, an autopilot, bow thruster, vhf radio, windshield wipers, windlass control, Bennett trim tabs and a stereo system. In the salon there is a 39" flat screen TV, satellite radio, lots of seating, and storage cabinets port and starboard. In the cockpit is a 110v chest freezer.
Last haul-out was July 2023 with new bottom paint, zincs, running gear and sides compounded and waxed. The upper deck features the upper helm area with a Garmin 4212 12" GPS, vhf, autopilot, bow thruster, windlass, trim tabs and radar.
Aft of the upper helm is a full size BBQ, a new u-shaped seating cushion area with new cushions, a davit for a dinghy that fits in the aft section of the upper helm.
Specifications; cruising speed: 18 kn, beam: 15', hull material: fiberglass, displacement: 42,500 lb, fuel tank: 1 x 600 gallon, fresh water: 1 x 170gallon, holding: 1 x 70 gallon.
**Elevate Your Seafaring Lifestyle: 1998 53ft Navigator Classic with Twin Volvo 370 Natural Aspirated Diesel Engines**
Experience the epitome of luxury and performance with the 1998 53ft Navigator Classic, a vessel meticulously crafted for those who appreciate elegance on the water. Powered by twin Volvo 370 natural aspirated diesel engines, this yacht promises a seamless blend of power, efficiency, and sophistication.
**Key Features:**
1. **Twin Volvo 370 Natural Aspirated Diesel Engines:** Navigate the seas with confidence and power. The twin Volvo 370 diesel engines provide a reliable and fuel-efficient propulsion system, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable cruising experience.
2. **Spacious Interior Design:** Step aboard to discover a thoughtfully designed interior that exudes opulence. The salon is adorned with fine finishes, plush furnishings, and large windows that invite natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment.
3. **Luxurious Staterooms:** The Navigator Classic features well-appointed staterooms, including a master suite and guest cabins. Each stateroom is designed for comfort, providing a private retreat for owners and guests alike.
4. **Generous Deck Spaces:** Whether on the flybridge, foredeck, or aft deck, the yacht offers ample space for outdoor enjoyment. Host gatherings, soak up the sun, or savor alfresco dining against the backdrop of the open sea.
5. **Flybridge with Commanding Views:** Ascend to the flybridge and experience commanding views of the surrounding waters. The flybridge is equipped with comfortable seating, creating an ideal space for socializing, navigation, or simply enjoying the journey.
**Additional Information:**
- **Year:** 1998
- **Make:** Navigator
- **Model:** 53ft Classic
- **Engines:** Twin Volvo 370 Natural Aspirated Diesel
- **Length:** 53 feet
For yachting enthusiasts seeking a vessel that seamlessly combines power with luxury, the 1998 53ft Navigator Classic with twin Volvo 370 diesel engines is a beacon of maritime excellence. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and immerse yourself in the unparalleled elegance and performance that this Navigator Classic offers. Elevate your yachting lifestyle with a vessel that transcends expectations on the open waters.
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. Hours on motors and generators cannot be guaranteed and what is listed may change.
A minimum of $495.00 closing fee will be added to the final total price of the vessel. Please ask your selling agent for a complete closing statement as they can change with every sale. Coast Guard Documentation, State Registration, and other fees are not included in the price of the vessel.
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. Hours on motors and generators cannot be guaranteed and what is listed may change.
A minimum of $595.00 closing fee will be added to the final total price of the vessel. Please ask your selling agent for a complete closing statement as they can change with every sale. Coast Guard Documentation, State Registration, and other fees are not included in the price of the vessel.
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. Hours on motors and generators cannot be guaranteed and what is listed may change.
A minimum of $595.00 closing fee will be added to the final total price of the vessel. Please ask your selling agent for a complete closing statement as they can change with every sale. Coast Guard Documentation, State Registration, and other fees are not included in the price of the vessel.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/25 | No change | $278,998 |
| 12/3/25 | Price decreased | $249,008(-10.7%) |
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Customers praise the 1998 Navigator 53 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and entertaining
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, appreciating the smooth ride even in challenging waters. The yacht’s classic design combined with functional layouts receives positive remarks, especially regarding ample storage and well-appointed cabins. Owners also commend the vessel's handling and maneuverability, as well as the quality of materials used throughout. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with the Navigator 53 as a dependable and enjoyable cruising yacht.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Navigator 53 offers a blend of classic styling and solid performance, making it a popular choice among cruisers. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 53-foot layout provides ample living space with comfortable cabins and a well-designed salon, ideal for extended cruising or entertaining guests.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Navigator 53 is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and respectable cruising speeds.
Functional Deck Layout: Features like a large cockpit, swim platform, and flybridge offer versatility for fishing, lounging, and navigation.
Classic Aesthetic: The timeless design appeals to those who appreciate traditional yacht styling.
Cons
Older Electronics: Being a 1998 model, onboard navigation and entertainment systems may be outdated and could require upgrading.
Maintenance Needs: As with any vessel of this age, ongoing maintenance and potential refurbishment of mechanical and cosmetic elements may be necessary.
Fuel Efficiency: Larger displacement and older engine technology might result in higher fuel consumption compared to newer models.
Limited Modern Amenities: Some of the latest conveniences and technological features found in contemporary yachts may be absent.
Docking Size: At 53 feet, it requires ample marina space, which can be costly and sometimes challenging to find.
Made For
The 1998 Navigator 53 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a spacious and stylish yacht that combines comfort with performance. It’s perfect for families or groups who enjoy extended cruising, offering ample living space and modern amenities. Whether you’re planning coastal adventures or leisurely weekend getaways, this yacht provides a reliable and elegant platform for memorable time on the water.
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