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1996 Nelson Marek 46 Sold Boat in St Petersburg, FL US
Built in 1996
46
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46 feet
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Fiberglass/Composite
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 1996 Nelson Marek 46 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $49,500 | $49,900 | $49,000 | $50,500 | $48,000 | $52,000 |
| Location | St Petersburg | Ruskin | Fort Pierce | Saint Petersburg | Fort Myers | Satellite Beach |
| Nominal Length | 46' | 40' | 40' | 34' | 32' | 32' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 9' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Volvo Penta | Irwin | - | Yanmar | Westerbeke |
| Total Engine Power | - | 57 hp | 40 hp | - | 18 hp | 27 hp |
| Days on Market | 4133 | 37 | 1 | 582 | 184 | 19 |
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ETHEREAL... extremely light in a way that seems too perfect for this world. This describes this boat perfectly. Must be seen to be appreciated.
- Carbon Mast
- Navtec rod rigging
- Harken RF System
- Seafrost DC refrigeration (2014)
Ethereal is hull number 3 of the N/M CR46 design. Built by Carroll Marine . The hull and deck are constructed of Kevlar and S-Glass with a foam core, laminated with epoxy resin. Rudder and rudderpost are of Carbon fiber construction. The hull is painted in blue Awlgrip. The bottom is white.
ETHEREAL... extremely light in a way that seems too perfect for this world. This describes this boat perfectly. Must be seen to be appreciated.
- Carbon Mast
- Navtec rod rigging
- Harken RF System
- Seafrost DC refrigeration (2014)
Ethereal is hull number 3 of the N/M CR46 design. Built by Carroll Marine . The hull and deck are constructed of Kevlar and S-Glass with a foam core, laminated with epoxy resin. Rudder and rudderpost are of Carbon fiber construction. The hull is painted in blue Awlgrip. The bottom is white.
Overview from around the web 1996 Nelson Marek 46
Customers praise the 1996 Nelson Marek 46 for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design
Many highlight the spacious and well-appointed interior, which offers comfort for extended voyages. The boat's solid build and reliable performance in various sea conditions receive consistent commendation, making it a favored choice among serious cruisers. Owners also appreciate the thoughtful layout that balances functionality with elegance, ensuring an enjoyable sailing experience. Overall, the Nelson Marek 46 from 1996 is celebrated for its blend of durability, style, and sailing capability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Nelson Marek 46 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance and comfort. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Nelson Marek 46 offers durability and a sturdy feel on the water.
Spacious Interior: The layout provides ample living space, making it comfortable for extended cruising with multiple cabins and well-designed common areas.
Performance: Designed with a good balance of speed and handling, it performs well in a variety of wind conditions, making it suitable for both coastal and offshore sailing.
Sail Plan: The rigging is manageable for a boat of its size, allowing for easier handling by a small crew.
Storage: Generous storage options are available, accommodating gear and provisions for longer voyages.
Cons
Age-Related Maintenance: As a 1996 model, some systems and components may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Weight: The boat is on the heavier side compared to newer designs, which may affect light wind performance.
Interior Styling: While spacious, the interior design is somewhat dated compared to contemporary yachts, which might not appeal to all buyers.
Engine Access: Engine compartment access can be limited, making routine maintenance a bit more challenging.
Cost of Upkeep: Due to its size and build, maintenance and docking fees can be higher than smaller or more modern vessels.
Made For
The 1996 Nelson Marek 46 is ideal for experienced sailors and adventurous cruisers seeking a high-performance, ocean-capable sailboat. Designed for those who value a blend of speed, stability, and comfort, this vessel is perfect for long-distance offshore passages as well as coastal cruising. Its robust construction and thoughtful design make it well-suited for sailors who appreciate both the thrill of sailing and the reliability needed for extended voyages.
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