1990 Symbol 53 Sedan

$39,999

Used

Boat in Seattle, WA 98104 US

builtBuilt in 1990
Year the boat was built
model

53 Sedan

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Iveco)

Engine type and count
length

53 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
53ft
Length Overall
53ft
Beam
16.33ft
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
300gal
Fuel Tanks
155gal
Holding Tanks
90gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
semi-displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Iveco
Engine Model
Alfa
Total Power
440hp
Engine Hours
1741
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1990
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Iveco
Engine Model
Alfa
Total Power
440hp
Engine Hours
1954
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1990
Drive Type
direct
Vessel Walkthrough and Details

Vessel is clean and spacious, with no furniture in the main salon. Teak and Holly floors throughout, large and welcoming cockpit/aft deck and large swim step. Lots of potential with a new galley range and ice maker in the main salon.

Main Salon:

  • Open salon with large window and great room feel
  • Doors to aft deck/cockpit
  • Teak and Holly flooring
  • Ample engine hatches and engine room access
  • Floor to ceiling curtains

Galley:

  • New range and cooktop, never used
  • Stainless steel dishwasher
  • Starboard side galley counter
  • SS sink
  • Teak and Holly flooring

Master Stateroom:

  • Large V-Berth configuration
  • Dual hanging lockers and storage throughout
  • Teak interior
  • Deck hatches
  • Master head and shower

Guest Stateroom:

  • Bunk room configuration
  • Access to guest head
  • Lighting
  • Teak and Holly flooring
  • Hanging locker and storage

Deck:

  • Full walkarounds
  • Large aft deck and built in swim step
  • Washer and dryer on aft deck
  • Transom door
  • Bimini top

Electronics and Helm:

  • Garmin chartplotter
  • Furuno radar
  • Simrad autopilot
  • Rudder indicator
  • VHF radios
  • Compass

Electrical:

  • Northern lights generator, inoperative
  • Charger inverter
  • Stainless dishwasher
  • New gas range and oven
  • Diesel heat
  • Electric head

Engine Details and Mechanical Equipment:

  • Twin Iveco Alfa diesel engines 440 hp each
  • Northern lights generator - inoperative
Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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
1/10/26Initial price$39,999

Overview from around the web 1990 Symbol 53 Sedan

Customers praise the 1990 Symbol 53 Sedan for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that makes extended cruising enjoyable

Many appreciate the boat’s smooth handling and reliable performance, noting that it offers a stable and secure ride even in choppier waters. Owners also commend the ample deck space and thoughtful layout, which provide both functionality and ease of movement onboard. Overall, the Symbol 53 Sedan from 1990 is regarded as a dependable and timeless vessel well-suited for both leisurely outings and longer voyages.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1990 Symbol 53 Sedan offers a classic cruising experience with several notable advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 53-foot length provides generous living and entertaining space, ideal for extended trips or family outings.

Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship typical of Symbol yachts, ensuring durability and seaworthiness.

Classic Design: Features timeless styling with a comfortable salon and well-appointed cabins that appeal to traditional yacht enthusiasts.

Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver steady cruising capabilities and maneuverability.

Versatile Deck Space: Ample outdoor areas including a flybridge and cockpit, perfect for relaxing or socializing on the water.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: As a 1990 model, some components may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.

Fuel Efficiency: Larger displacement and older engine technology can result in higher fuel consumption compared to newer vessels.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the latest onboard technology and conveniences found in contemporary yachts.

Maintenance Costs: Upkeep on an older boat can be more intensive and costly, especially if original parts are needed.

Made For

The 1990 Symbol 53 Sedan is designed for boating enthusiasts who value spacious comfort, classic styling, and reliable performance. Ideal for families or groups seeking a luxurious and stable vessel for leisurely cruising, entertaining, and extended trips on the water. Its ample interior space and thoughtful layout make it perfect for those who appreciate both relaxation and functionality in a motor yacht.

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