1978 Hatteras 53 Convertible, Sportfish/Convertibles, As per the Seller mechanically, all systems are functional. The engines fire immediately and sound great. UPDATE 2-3-22 The Detroit Diesel 12V-71 TI engines have less than 50 hours running time since last service. UPDATE 12-8-21 The new video represents the exterior in its current state. The Virtual Tour of the interior and exterior adds additional perspective as to the current state of the Hatteras. Engines have four new turbos. One failed and the Seller replaced the remaining three. New air filters and new batteries. Forward AC needs repair either with a new compressor or replaced. UPDATE 09/21 Hull cleaned and bottom painted. UPDATE 09-27-2015 Hull cleaned and bottom painted. Underwater lights installed. New packing and studs for the stuffing boxes. Prop-speed on propellers and running gear. New zincs Teak dive/swim platform added. - Stock #070296 - ***SALE PENDING*** SIGNIFICANT UPGRADES! SEE THE NEW VIRTUAL TOUR AND VIDEO! - Owner Financing May Be Available! In her day, the Hatteras 53 Convertible was the industry standard for fishing yachts of 50' or more. She is very well proportioned with a long foredeck and low freeboard that is the perfect design for offshore fishing and, of course cruising! In June of 2015, a renovation was completed including new wood plank flooring, cabinetry, granite counter tops throughout and a modern design for the baths. The lighting was also updated throughout the vessel. Prior to the renovation the engines were rebuilt in 2014. The Hatteras was painted, top to bottom with nonskid Awlgrip paint. Two new stereo systems with speakers throughout the vessel were added, one for the Salon and one for the Flybridge. The Aft Deck storage compartments were renovated and new cushions for the seating areas were added for the aft deck and the upper Helm. Additional renovation details are listed at the conclusion of the "Description". There were a few different floor plans originally offered for the Hatteras. This particular vessel had a 2 Stateroom, Galley down configuration. During her renovation the owner moved the galley up to the Salon and added a 3rd Stateroom. It's a great design and an excellent use of space. Now when you enter the Salon from the aft deck, the Galley is starboard. There is a recessed sink and stove, granite countertops and fine cabinetry. Port side is a couch that is positioned perfectly to view the counter-top mounted 40" smart TV. Forward in the Salon are mirrored cabinets that camouflage the presence of a microwave, the AC electric panel, the stereo system for the Salon and Staterooms with individual speaker controls for each room. The Salon is complete with well-appointed LED lighting including rope lights for evening atmosphere. The plank wood flooring is a rich accent to the Salon presentation. Moving forward to the lower deck, the wood plank flooring continues. The Master Stateroom is port with a full bath, granite countertops and a modern
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