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27' Chaparral 278 Express Cruiser

Location: Gulf Breeze FL United States

ARCHIVED: This is a previously listed vessel and is no longer offered for sale
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“Sun Stormâ€? has been well kept, with multiple upgrades including, fresh rebuilds on both 4.3 Mercruiser engines with 30 hours on both mains, upgraded r.v. styled hot water heater to save space , t.v. with surround sound system with DVD player, Sony stereo system, dual water tanks, dual garmin gps/fish finder, remote spotlight, fender racks on bow, teak swim platform, and much more. This stylish and comfortable weekender/cruiser offers a classic mid-cabin layout. The cabin is accessed down several steps from the helm area. Immediately to port is the electrical control panel. Just aft is the access to the double berth under the helm. Forward to port is a facing bench seat dinette. Adjacent to starboard is a full galley with Formica counter tops, Kenyon alcohol/electric 2-burner stove, Norcold Trek II refrigerator w/freezer and a SS sink with hot and cold water. There is plenty of counter, drawer and cabinet space for storing food and dishes. The head compartment is aft of the galley and has a marine head, vanity with SS sink and a hand held shower. The large V-berth is forward. The helm has a single captains seat with an L-shaped companion seat to port. There is a good-sized cockpit area with excellent hatch access to the engine compartment. Power is provided twin 190-hp 4.3L Mercruiser engines w/Alpha One I/O’s (30 hours). There is a dual-axle aluminum Magic Tilt trailer. She could use very little TLC to get her in satisfactory condition and it has been priced to sell.
Brokers Remarks: this is a deal for a family looking to buy a boat for little money and have strong mechanicals, loaded with goodies and a ton of options and upgrades. It would serve as a light fisher and a perfect family cruiser to run the waterways. You cant beat the price!

LOA (ft):
27'
Max. Draft (ft):
2.67'
Model Year:
1988
Model Name:
278
Hull Material:
Fiberglass
No. of Engines:
2

78ms.