Description
1988 Custom 80ft Steel Hull Motor Yacht For Sale - Voyager Yachts UK
Luxury Motor Yacht with Long-Range Cruising Capabilities
This exceptional 1988 80-foot custom steel hull motor yacht represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of only two luxury vessels built by prestigious Voyager Yachts in the United Kingdom. Originally Lloyd's Classed with five watertight compartments, this motor yacht combines robust British engineering with luxury accommodations.
Key Specifications & Features
Hull & Construction:
- 80-foot custom steel hull with aluminum superstructure
- Five watertight compartments for enhanced safety
- Originally Lloyd's Classed certification
- Built by renowned Voyager Yachts, UK
Engine & Performance:
- Twin Caterpillar 3126 engines (T-420HP each)
- Low hours: Only 1,250 engine hours
- Impressive range: Over 2,500 nautical miles
- Ocean-crossing capability (sailed from UK under own power)
Power Systems:
- Dual Northern Lights generators (32 KW each)
- Reliable power for extended voyages
- Professional-grade electrical systems
Accommodations:
- Sleeps 6 guests comfortably
- Crew quarters for 3 professional crew members
- Spacious galley with professional-grade equipment
- Luxury marble showers and countertops throughout all heads
- High-end interior appointments
Investment Opportunity
Current Condition: This vessel is being sold AS IS, WHERE IS and requires restoration work. The engines and generators are operational, making this an excellent project for an experienced yacht owner or restoration enthusiast. The competitive pricing reflects the restoration needs and presents significant value for the right buyer.
Restoration Potential: With proper investment, this motor yacht can be restored to her former glory. Historical photos included in the listing showcase the vessel's original pristine condition and luxury appointments.
Perfect For:
- Experienced yacht owners seeking a restoration project
- Long-range cruising enthusiasts
- Charter boat operators (post-restoration)
- Luxury yacht collectors
- Blue water sailing adventures
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Panacea Yacht Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by YachtSalesInternational.com. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Full Details
Conditions of Sale
- This is an As Is / Where Is Sale
- The engines run but the steering system and windlass do not function
- The seller will not put any additional work into the vessel - hence the reduced price
- A buyer is welcome to perform an in-water survey but the vessel will not leave the dock prior to closing
Upgrades Made Over the Last Four Years
- Mechanically the vessel has been maintained
- New Carpeting has been added
- New Dripless Shaft Logs were added
- The galley has been upgraded with a Miele Convection Oven, Miele Dishwasher and Electrolux Refrigerator
Notable Equipment and Features
- Teak Decks still have life and do not need to be replaced
- Two Anchors - 55 Pound and 75 Pound - Windlass in inoperable
- 1800 Pound Davit
- Hydraulic Bow Thruster
- Stidd Helm Seats - 3 on Bridge and 1 in Pilothouse
- Electrolux Refrigerator (New) in Galley and Extremely large freezer in Crew Area
- Large Galley with multiple food prep areas
- Naiad Hydraulic Stabilizers
- Watermaker
- Cedar Wood in all closets and drawers in Master Stateroom
- Two Northern Lights Generators (32KW Each) - 1995 Hours and 2459 Hours
Overall Situation
- This is a vessel with incredible potential, but she will require work.
- Rough estimates: She will require at least $100K to get vessel in reasonable working order. Based on taste and how far upgrades are required, an additional $500K to $1M is very likely.
- For the right person with resources and an adventurous spirit, this is an incredible opportunity. However, the new owner will need both.