SHIP SPECIFICATIONS YEAR: 1985 BUILDER: Guy Couach YACHT LOCATION: Knoxville, TN HULL MATERIAL:Kevlar reinforced fiberglass) HULL TYPE: DIMENSIONS LOA:72 ft. Beam: 18ft. Draft: 4ft 5in Weight: 100,000lbsENGINES Engines: Twin12V71TI Detroit Diesels - 750hp each with low hours. Fuel Type: Diesel Horsepower 1500hp : Indicated hours -low hours- less than 4000 hours Engine synchronizers: Emergency shutdown: Manual shutdowns on both helms. Engine room ventilation: blowers TurbochargerENGINE ROOMSix 8D batteries Halon CO2 fire suppression system Masterhead Lectrisan sanitation system Electric oil changing pump.Automatic battery chargerAC GENSET 25kw Westerbekeprimary genset and 8kw Westerbeke auxiliary genset. Voltage Rating -- 240V Indicated hours - low hoursTANKS Fuel tanks (main & aux.) 1500 gallons Fresh water tank --400 gallonsHolding tank 200 gallonsDECK AREA Safety Railing: . Hatches: Fore deck: .Six Heavy Duty Fenders Anchor/Windlass/250' chain/rope Cleats: for mooring and mid ship Boarding Ladder: 3 step ladder mounted on swim platform.Marquipt Electric Lay down davit Bow ThrusterACCESSORY LISTFenders, Dock Lines, Life vests, Shoreline Power Cords (twin 250 V 50amp)GALLEY MicrowaveWhirlpool4 Burner w/Oven Double sinkWhirlpool Side-by -sideRefrigerator DishwasherCOVERED AFT DECK Seats: Two large cockpit seatsUPPER DECK/ FLY BRIDGE Captain's Chair with seating for fiveon Bridge Large Bimini top with full encloses Plexiglass windshield Radio antennas Large upper aft deck with round table and four chairs Four Large deluxe deck chairsINSTRUMENTS AND NAV ELECTRONICSTwo VHF RadiosTwo Depth Sounders Speed/DistanceTwo Tachometers Engine Pressure, Voltage and Temp Gauges Engine AlarmsAutopilot- dual station Compass -dual station- Radar -- Raytheon RL70C GPS Air Horn dual station Search Light Remote Control Port/Starboard Running Lights Anchor Light Hailer Rudder angle indicator Trim tabsELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Battery bank -- Six 8D Batteries. AC/DC breaker panel -- located aft of wheelhouse Charging system --auto battery charger in bilge Shore power inlet -- twin 250/50 amp; port side and aft cockpit deck hookup Shoreline cords (2)AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT Type -- SEVEN UNITS. reverse cycle1985 Guy Couch 72' GAYLEWINDS Motor Yacht For Sale...............Price$499,000
Year 1985
Length 72' Bean 18'
Engines: Twin12V71TI Detroit Diesels - 750hp each with low hours.
2 Generators: 25kw Westerbekeprimary genset and 8kw Westerbeke auxiliary genset.
Hull Material: Kevlar reinforced fiberglass.
Located in a covered slip in freshwater on theTennessee River- in Knoxville Tennessee.
Built by Guy Couach - France's leading manufacturerof gunships and custom yachts. This vessel is strong and heavy. Built for speed and comfort, it will cruse at 24 mph. With a displacement of 100,000 lbs, it possesses true roughwater performance...and is equally at home on the lakes and rivers or in the open sea. In fact, the hull of this yacht is the same hull that is used on Guy Couach's 72' gunship.
This yacht is AMERICAN MADE.....the hull was laid in France, then shipped to Guy Couach's factory in Dania, Florida where the yacht was built and commissioned..
$80,000 major upgrade performed in 2004 by Yacht Management Inc. at Harbor Towne Marina in Dania, Florida. Detailed breakdown included in specs available to interested buyers onlyfrom Seller.
Replacement cost today exceeds $3 million. (See Guy Couach's website http://couach.com/en/sales/).
Recent out-of-water marine survey is available...appraised for $810,000. For copy of survey and detailed specs for interested buyers only, contact Seller.
This unique yacht has large salon, day head,formal dining room, custom appointments, gormet galley, large down helm with observation area - all on main level. Downstairs has 5 staterooms and four heads.
Take a Tour:
You may ring the door bell or enter thebig glass door to a large salon. Beautiful South African teak interior throughout yacht. With a black lacquered custom cabinet full length of salon area, concealed TV/entertainment center, a small circular bar andpedestal for displaying custom art. Guest dayhead adjacent to the salon whichhas a gold sink and a custom floor constructed of Venetian crystal tiles, gilded with 24k gold. A large creamleather sofa with chase onthe oppositeside make for great comfort.A lighted glass panel with the sea goddess etching separates the salon and the dining area.There is alarge glass rounddining table with seating for 6 and a Venetian crystal chandelierabove .(Original to the yacht).Under the window is a circular black lacquered cabinetthat wrapsaround thedinning area and matching black lacquered chairs,.A large mirror reflects and doubles the visual size.
One step up on the right brings you to theall electricgalley. It is equipped with large stove , refrigerator, microwave, doublesink, boiling water faucet, and dishwasher. Lots ofwhite cabinets, located top and bottomand there is somesome stainless steel. A door to the outside makes easy access to the galley when carrying in supplies .
Forward from the steps is a nice size wheel station with a observation booth and chart table.Also great place for snacking or playing games. Equipped with trash compacter, a Captain's chair and a folding first mate chair for comfortwhentraveling inside. Port and starboard doors to the outside are in the wheel station.
From the wheel station, travel down the spiral lightedstair casethattake you toa high celling downstairs. This area isperfect for people who enjoy traveling with family and friends, but want to have their ownprivate cabin. All five staterooms have or have access to a full bath with showeror tub, sink and head. Each stateroom has its own air-conditioning/ heat unit. Three staterooms have two single beds. One stateroomhas asingle bed, desk,andalsoused as an office. The full beam largemaster suite has a queen bed, with lots of storage for the owner as well asfor his lady.There is a flat screen TV opposite the bed.Adjacent is afull bath with tub/shower, sink withcustom gold/pewterfixtures, head and bidet.
In all staterooms, customwindow treatments and bed covers are in like new condition. This yacht sleeps9 adults comfortly.
The back deckis a great place to sit and relax , while the top deck has it's table and chairs for eating and electric fold-down davit for lifting dingy, etc.. A large seating area circles the flybridge Captain's helm chair. A great place to enjoy thescenery and share a conversation with your Captain while you are under way. Large Bimini top with full enclosures, too.
On the front of the yachtis a large sunning pad, large enough for 4,plus a seating area.
This is a trulyelegant vessel, and compares favorably with mega yachtscosting much more - just smaller.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALESale is for cash only, FOB Knoxville, Tennessee -no trade-ins.This usedvessel is being sold in :as is" condition, with no warranty whatsoever, either expressed or implied. Prior to closing buyer and seller agree to enter into a vessel purchase agreement putting forth the terms of the sale. Payment will be made by wire transfer. Boat will be released upon confirmation of receipt by seller ofpayment in full, and receiptby buyer of fully executedbill of sale.A signed and approved sales agreement and receipt of appropriate deposit will be required before sea trails are conducted. If marine survey is desired by buyer, it shall be at buyer's expense. If sea trials or marine survey are unacceptable, seller willreturndeposit.NOTE: Copy of recent marine survey (August 18, 2012)and copy of 1 page sales brochure is available upon request for serious inquires only. Sales Tax may apply. Buyer is responsible for paying any sales tax due to the purchase of this item. Buyer is encouraged to investigate the sales tax cost in the state of registration. DISCLAIMER: Seller offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the good working order or condition of the vessel, ship systems, equipment, furnishings or accessories. Buyer is encouraged to seek the advice of a licensed ship surveyor, or buyer's agent, to investigate and validate the condition and description of this vessel. This vessel is being sold "as is", with no warranty whatsoever, either expresses or implied.
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