1996 BLUEWATER 64/68 MOTOR YACHT. 49 PASSENGER LUXURY CHARTER VESSEL. NO RESERVE AUCTION !!!! Winning bidder will need to PayPal a $1000 deposit immediately at auction close. Buyers are protected as the seller is allowing the buyer toinspect and sea trial the vesselto their satisfaction no laterthan3 business days after auction close and before closing. However the seller would greatly appreciate id bidders would see the vessel before the auction close in order to expedite the sale... My child's birth is due on May 15th : - ) It is 68 Foot overall (including the pulpit andthe hydraulic TNT swim platform). The beam is 14.5feet and itis 15.5 feet high from the water line.The draft is only 24 incheson accountofpockets for the running gear. It was originally owned by the Budweiser company. (It has a bar for which a liquor license is available if desired here in Washington DC.). It has beenin fresh water for all of its life.It was originally purpose built with high railings and a Kevlarreinforced keelto meet USCG inspected vessel specifications.. It will be delivered in top condition complete with fresh USCG papers and a rating for up to 49 passengers to the highest bidder.Or it can be delivered with a standard recreation use document for personal or live aboard use if playingas opposed toworking is the plan. .. In this case ill deduct $10,000off of the high bid as a provisioning and refurnishing credit sothe buyer can give it a more homey feeling and perhaps add another stateroom. As she is she'll make for a MASSIVE wide open space home on the water, yacht club or even a waterfront business withit'scommercial kitchen layout. It has a pair of top running Cummins twin 420 hp inline 6 cylinder diesels.(3476 hours) These are the top of the lineDiamond series and they'll push her along on a plane ifneeded yet are very economical to run and maintain. It has atop running 15 kw Westerbeke diesel generator (5776 hours) which puts out enough juice to run the digital air conditioning and heating systems,4 commercial refrigerators including keg system. There is a hydraulic TNT lift swim platform, radar, 3210 Garminplotter, auto pilot, windlass, powerful sound system, etc. etc.anda lot more systems. There are (2) 4 D mainstarting batteries (6) group 24 house batteries.. (1) group 24 generator startingbattery, (1) group 24 windlass battery, (4) battery chargers. Grey and 3 black tanks w 3macerators. Stainless steel intakes to motors and exhausts. Hydraulic helm and seating retractors. She has one stateroom forward with a centerline queen and a separate head and shower. The salon bar galley area is one large open space continuing on to the slider to the aft deck. The bridge is wide open with hard top enclosure and 3 stairways leading abeam and aft. The bridge alsohas newcushionsandhelm enclosure. Top deck is certifiedto carry 27 persons. It has 3 heads with three holding tanks. (2 guest and 1 crew forward with shower). Buyers have the following options regarding the purchase. Option 1 is to keep the current extremely qualified and knowledgeableCaptainin order to continue to run her in the charter businessin Washington, DC from a prime located slip downtown. (Same captain for more than 15 years). She has beena proven and consistentmoney maker. Or, if preferred, the yacht can be delivered in waterat cost to any port any port on the east coast. If the buyer has plans for using the vessel in New England, I will discuss the possibility of including the seasonal use ofamuch coveted mooring that Is smack dab in the middle of Historical Boston Harbor which is ready for viewing the return of the TALL SHIPS (huge event) this June and Boston's famous week long4th of July celebrations. . All offers are encouraged including bed and breakfast partnerships, trades orshared ownership. Please call to discuss these options before the bidding starts as in this case I will need to let the auction run its course .. This vesselhad been overly built from the standard of Bluewater yachtin order to meet or exceed all USCG requirements for inspected passenger chartering and has always been captain maintained with an open check book. Please call mefor a walk through of the vessel or to ask any questions. Video, pictures etc. can be sent out to serious parties. She is in Annapolis Marylandat the momentformaintenance including the changing of oils, bottom painting and readying to make her turn key. . . Captain Tom atphone
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