Exceptional Opportunity: Fairline 53 - A Timeless British Masterpiece

Overview

The Fairline 53, a distinguished vessel crafted in the United Kingdom, is renowned for its exceptional seaworthiness, refined design, and practical functionality. Forged in the demanding conditions of the open sea, this yacht boasts outstanding navigational performance, a spacious main salon, and a This is an extraordinary opportunity to own a vessel that epitomizes luxury and reliability. and reliability.

Vessel Condition and History

Due to a change in lifestyle, the owner has decided to The vessel is in pristine condition, with a recently upgraded Yanmar engine ( Comprehensive engine maintenance was completed in December 2023, with details available in the Comprehensive engine maintenance was completed in December 2023, with details available in the "Engine Room" section below.

Key Features

• Timeless Design: The Fairline 53's sleek and stylish profile reflects the designer's meticulous attention to detail, offering a sophisticated aesthetic from every angle. Timeless Design: The Fairline 53's sleek and stylish profile reflects the designer's meticulous attention to detail, offering a sophisticated aesthetic from every angle.
• Spacious and Functional Layout: The expansive main salon, well-equipped galley, and thoughtfully designed cabins provide comfort and convenience for extended voyages or leisurely cruises.
• Fishing-Friendly Modifications: Tailored for fishing enthusiasts, the yacht includes custom features such as a transom step (or deck extension) for Well-Maintained Hull: Despite the large number of hulls, the yacht is a great choice for fishing enthusiasts.
• Well-Maintained Hull: Despite being over 30 years old, the yacht remains in excellent condition, with minimal wear due to careful ownership and a favorable mooring environment. The hull measures approximately 17m in length and 4.5m in beam, offering ample space for a salon cruiser.
• Recent Upgrades: The bottom was cleaned and repainted in July 2022 with no reported issues, and the engine was serviced in December 2023.

Detailed Features

Deck and Exterior

• Robust Construction: The deck is solid and features non-slip surfaces with no significant wear. The bow, gunnels, and transom deck show no navigation-impacting damage.
• Enhanced Accessibility: A sturdy rail system ensures safe movement from the aft deck to the front deck. The transom step enhances functionality for fishing or water-based activities.
• Fishing Amenities: The aft deck is equipped with anchor winches on both sides, a stern thruster (electric), and precise engine control levers, allowing for dynamic maneuvering during fishing. A Furuno fish finder is included for added convenience.
• Additional Equipment: A custom crane for the transom deck enables the loading of a personal watercraft (PWC) or small boat, with a freshwater/seawater shower and washer on the starboard side.

Cockpit and Navigation

• Command Center: The main cockpit, elevated for optimal visibility, is equipped with a plotter, fish finder, radar, sonar, and autopilot. Dual engine monitoring displays provide real-time performance data.
• Reliable Controls: The electronic engine remote control is complemented by a physical wire backup for added reliability.
• Flying Bridge: The flying bridge offers engine start/stop capabilities, autopilot, and a plotter, ensuring full control from an elevated vantage point Interior and Comfort

Interior and Comfort

• Luxurious Salon: The main salon features a television, audio system, and karaoke setup, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment.
• Climate Control: Equipped with two marine air conditioners and one room air conditioner, the yacht ensures comfort in all conditions. During inspection: Equipped with two marine air conditioners and one room air conditioner, the yacht ensures comfort in all conditions.
• Fully Equipped Galley: The kitchen includes a galley, microwave, oven, stove, and refrigerator, catering to all culinary needs.
• Accommodations: The yacht comfortably sleeps six, with a two-person owner's cabin, a two-person guest cabin, and a two-person bunk bed near the galley. Both the owner's and guest cabins feature private toilet and shower facilities.

Engine Room

• Powerhouse Performance: The yacht is powered by twin Yanmar 6LY2-WST 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engines, each delivering 345 PS at 3101 rpm. with only 161 hours logged, these engines are primed for long-term reliability.
• Recent Maintenance: In December 2023, the starboard engine's turbocharger was serviced, and anodes were replaced on both engines, ensuring optimal performance. Auxiliary Power: A 15KW
• Auxiliary Power: A 15KVA Onan generator, located under the aft deck, provides additional power for onboard systems.
• Performance: The yacht achieves a maximum speed of approximately 23 knots, with efficient cruising at 19 knots for optimal fuel economy.

Visual Documentation

To showcase the Fairline 53's exceptional condition and features, we have compiled approximately 170 high-quality photographs and a The video is structured as follows: Deck and exterior overview

1. Deck and exterior overview
2. Cabin and interior walkthrough
3. Engine room inspection

Watch the video here to explore this remarkable vessel in detail.

Specifications

• Model: Fairline 53
• Launch Date: August 1987
• Registration: Japan Craft Inspection Organization (JCI)
• Purpose: Pleasure Motorboat
• Navigation Area: Limited Coastal
• Next Inspection: Valid until November 6, 2025
• Capacity: 12 persons
• Hull Details: Refer to the vessel's inspection certificate, handbook, and caution plate (personal information redacted) for precise Important Notes

Important Notes

• Condition: The yacht is sold as-is. While all equipment was operational at the time of inspection, buyers are encouraged to conduct thorough checks during viewing, as wear and tear may occur. While all equipment was operational at the time of inspection, buyers are encouraged to conduct thorough checks during viewing, as wear and tear may progress over time.
• Ownership Transfer: Costs associated with ownership transfer, navigation area changes, port registration, or capacity adjustments are the buyer's responsibility. Our team at Hirata Technical Support (a Ship Net Mall affiliate) can assist with these processes for a fee, including Our team at Hirata Technical Support (a Ship Net Mall affiliate) can assist with these processes for a fee, including guidance on coastal navigation, temporary navigation, or port registration options.
• Engine Inspection: Given the critical nature of the engines, we recommend consulting a professional mechanic or arranging for an expert to accompany you during the viewing if you lack technical expertise. Engine Inspection: Given the critical nature of the engines, we recommend consulting a professional mechanic or arranging for an expert to accompany you.

Contact Us

For additional details, to schedule a viewing, or to discuss the purchase process, please refer to the "Vessel Condition, Inspection We invite you to contact us directly with any questions or to arrange a visit. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained Fairline 53!