CRUISERS VILLA VEE 288

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Auction IMPORTANT NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT BID ON THIS VESSEL IF YOU HAVE NOT REVIEWED THE COST OF TRANSPORT

AND PURCHASING FEES THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SALE OF THIS VESSEL. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 24 HOURS IN FULL, VIA CERTIFIED BANK

CHECK, CREDIT CARD(4% Fee), WIRE TRANSFER, OR MONEY

ORDER. VESSEL IS SOLD AS-IS, WHERE-IS.

Make: Cruisers

Model: Villa Vee 288

Model Type: Flybridge Motor Yacht

Year: 1980 Length: 29' Beam: 10' 8" Draft: 2' 9" Weight: 9500 lbs.

Engine:

Twin

Mercruiser, 228 hp each

Fuel Type: Gas Fuel Tankage: 180 gal Water Tankage: 45 gal Holding Tankage: 25 gal

Hull Material: Fiberglass Location: Harrison Township, MI Stock #: YS150225 Note: Insurance Salvage Call: phone

General Description She was introduced in 1978 as the 288 Villa Vee, and was a remarkably popular boat for Cruisers through more than a decade of production. Built on a solid fiberglass hull, with moderate beam and prop pockets to reduce her shaft angles, she has a wonderful cabin layout with wonderful accommodations.

Her cockpit is quite spacious, for a boat of this type, with wraparound handrails. Her side decks allow easy access to her bow. Topside, a swivel helm seat and L- shaped settee will seat up to four persons. Actual Condition It is reported the cause of damage was flooding; likely occurred from leaks through shaft logs and rain water accumulation overcoming bilge pump and settling vessel to through hull fittings on vessels starboard side; one of which was open to hull interior. To view additional photos go to YachtSalvage.com or call us phone. Damage includes: Vessels hull interior partially flooded Both engines submerged and contaminated with water Engine electrical submerged and corroding Battery charger, trim pump, water heater and miscellaneous equipment submerged Water rose in main cabin approximately 12 above flooring Water/scum lines on the hull sides indicate the vessel settled stern down with a definite line approximately 10 above the water line, then several additional lines from the vessel settling deeper. The vessels hull exterior has no apparent damage that would cause a flooding. Please inspect carefully for further damage. Equipment A trailer is not included in this sale. Engines Please read Motors and Machinery Disclaimer. Motors and Machinery Disclaimer No statement of condition can be made regarding motors, engines or machinery, whatsoever. A photo may appear of the engine compartment and machinery, but it is entirely the buyers responsibility to inspect and determine their actual condition. * On occasion we receive unverified information regarding mechanical condition. Transportation Nationwide transportation is available through CertifiedMarineTransport.com Custom Cradles and shipment to port for overseas transport also supplied. Call Robert or Brian at phone for logistics and quotes. MC 5327 LA LAM

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Description

Amount Buyer

Premium Fee

6% of Sale Price Title

and Documentation Transfer Preparation and archive record

keeping

$

95.00 Please

allow 60 days for Documentation and/or Title. **Title/Document

will be sent to buyer when vessel is removed from yard. Reproduction

of lost documents or other search

*With a minimum prepay of $95.00

$

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Wire

Transfer Fee (outside USA)

$

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