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53' Bruce Roberts 53 Custom Ketch Ketch

Location: Saint Petersburg FL United States
Listing Number: M-7100065
Was Listed At: $ 139,000
LOA:
53'
Beam:
16.00'
Draft:
Max. 7.00'
Year:
2011
Model:
53 Custom Ketch
Broker:
Edwards Yacht Sales
510 Brookside Drive
Clearwater, FL 33764
727-449-8222

ARCHIVED: This is a previously listed vessel and is no longer offered for sale
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Refurb and hull / deck painting  just completed 5/2019! 

Heavy Duty World Cruiser

23 Sailboats 50' to 55' 2010 to 2013 sold since January 2019, $239,000 to $795,000!  This boat is a steal!

Freshly gone over, inspected, repairs done, painted, this Bruce Roberts is a STEAL at $139,000!  Well equipped for world cruising, with a huge interior, over 6'4" headroom throughout!

El Shaddai, a design by world renowned naval architect Bruce Roberts, was painstakingly built by her owner, of 1/4" welded steel plate and 1/2" on the keel, in 2011 to be capable of circumnavigating in safety and comfort. In addition in 2012 a $80,000 rig was designed and installed by Seldon.  Whether you want to sail the world or just the Caribbean this is the boat that can do it. In addition to her classic lines she is built with exceptional strength and capacity. If you want a boat that's comfortable, safe El Shaddai is it.

NOTABLE FEATURES;

  • 12 Portholes removed and reseated, surface corrosion removed, treated and painted. 5/2019
  • Deck, hull and bootstripe painted 5/2019
  • 1200 nautical mile fuel capacity
  • 3 independent steering systems - pilothouse wheel, cockpit wheel and autopilot have separate quadrants mounted on the rudder post - if one fails the other 2 can still steer the boat
  • Electrical systems include; Kohler 6kw generator, (New 2012), wind generator, solar panels, 5kw SeaPower engine driven AC generator, Xantrex 3000 Inverter  
  • Max Power retractable bow thruster
  • Cruise RO watermaker for unlimited water capacity (Currently pickled)
  • Coppercoat anti fouling paint, reported to be a 8-10 year paint 2016, touched up 5/2019
  • 60 pound freezer capacity plus huge refrigerator
  • A full year of propane supply capacity
  • Interior of the hull sealed with polyurethane foam for sound and heat insulation
  • 1/2" steel in the bottom of the keel and skeg /rudder, hull constructed of 1/4" welded plate
  • Leading edge of the keel incorporates a 2.5" pipe filled with lead to deflect submerged objects
  • Compartments can segment the hull in case of a breech
  • Custom built spars by Selden far stronger than production boats, $80,000. rig in 2012!

LOA (ft):
53'
Beam (ft):
16.00
Max. Draft (ft):
7.00'
Model Year:
2011
Model Name:
53 Custom Ketch
Hull Material:
Steel
Hull Type:
Monohull
Designer:
Bruce Roberts
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal):
375 gallons
Water Tank Capacity (gal):
110 gallons
Engine Horsepower (hp):
135.0 hp
No. of Engines:
1

62ms.