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1963 US Coast Guard Motor Life Boat

$85,000

Used

Boat in Washburn, WI 54891 US

builtBuilt in 1963
Year the boat was built
model

Motor Life Boat

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x John Deere)

Engine type and count
length

44 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Steel

Hull material

Accommodations:

Aft cabin has A/C and has two single berths, has 2 sliding auto glass windows and water tight door.

Main cabin includes a galley, dinette, and V-berth with ample storage under seats. Full color coordinated cushions for seating and berth. One head with hand held shower.

Galley includes a refrigerator, one burner stove top, sink with excellent water pressure, microwave, hot water (100 gallons), ample storage under seat

Electronics:

Radar 25 miles

Depth finder - forward scanning

Marine radio, auto pilot

Knot/depth/wind meter

Electric:

Generator 5 KW

Shore power

Battery charger system with 4 batteries

A/C in aft cabin

Heat, water heater, spotlight, control panel.

Engines:

300 hours

Additional:

Newly painted 10 years ago

Bow thruster - 2010

USCG Documented

Port and aft lights added in upper cabin

Tender/dinghy:

Zodiac on boat - Purchased in 2016

Davits

Nominal Length
44ft
Length Overall
44ft
Beam
12.58ft
Max Bridge Clearance
15ft
Drive Up Draft
4ft
Cruising Speed
25kn
Cabins
2
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
300gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Windlass
hydraulic-windlass
Hull Material
steel
Engine 1
Engine Make
John Deere
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
761
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2015
Engine 2
Engine Make
John Deere
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
761
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2015
Bow Thruster
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Generator
✓
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Price History

DateEventPrice
1/29/26Initial price$85,000

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Overview from around the web 1963 US Coast Guard Motor Life Boat

Customers praise the 1963 US Coast Guard Motor Life Boat for its exceptional durability and reliability in challenging sea conditions

Many highlight its sturdy construction and timeless design, noting how well it has stood the test of time. Enthusiasts appreciate the boat’s historical significance and craftsmanship, often mentioning its role in life-saving missions. Overall, users value the boat for both its performance and its place in maritime history.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1963 US Coast Guard Motor Life Boat (MLB) is a notable vessel designed for search and rescue operations in challenging maritime conditions. Here are some of its pros and cons:

Pros

Rugged Construction: Built with a heavy-duty hull, the 1963 MLB is designed to withstand rough seas, making it highly durable in adverse weather.

Self-Righting Capability: One of its key safety features, the boat can right itself if capsized, enhancing crew safety during extreme conditions.

Powerful Engines: Equipped with reliable engines that provide sufficient power for quick response and maneuverability in rescue missions.

Spacious Deck: Offers ample room for rescuing multiple survivors and carrying essential equipment.

Proven Track Record: Has a long history of successful search and rescue operations, demonstrating its effectiveness and reliability.

Cons

Weight and Size: The sturdy construction results in a heavier vessel, which can limit speed and fuel efficiency compared to lighter boats.

Aging Design: Being a model from 1963, some design elements and onboard technology may be outdated compared to modern rescue boats.

Maintenance Requirements: Older equipment and materials may require more frequent upkeep and specialized maintenance.

Limited Comfort: The focus on functionality and durability means crew comfort and ergonomics may be less advanced than contemporary vessels.

Made For

The 1963 US Coast Guard Motor Life Boat is designed for rescue missions in challenging sea conditions. It is primarily intended for use by Coast Guard personnel to perform search and rescue operations, ensuring the safety of individuals in distress on the water. The boat's robust construction and advanced features make it well-suited for navigating rough waters and providing reliable assistance during emergencies.

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