Soiree

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<h3> Proven Hull &amp; Construction</h3><ul><li>The Hatteras 52 Convertible utilises a <strong>modified-vee hull</strong> with cored fiberglass construction for strength and durability. </li><li>The “double-chined” hull design gives improved lift, stability in open water, and good interior volume. </li><li>A beam around 16′ (e.g., ~16′4″ for the early versions) gives significant interior and cockpit space. </li><li>The construction quality and brand reputation of Hatteras contribute to long‐term value and resale desirability</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>. Excellent Fishing / Cockpit Space (for the sport‐fish version)</li><li>A very large cockpit: for the early Convertible version the specification lists a 12′ by 12′9″ (~153 sq ft) non-skid all-fiberglass cockpit area. </li><li>Built-in features for fishing: bait/tackle consoles, live-bait wells, flush-mounted fish boxes. </li><li>Easily accessible engine room from the cockpit in some models. </li><li>For example, one listing describes: “Large, functional cockpit ideal for fishing, diving, or easy boarding … freshwater and saltwater washdowns; transom door to swim platform.”</li><li>If you fish seriously, this kind of dedicated deck and working space is a major plus.</li></ul><h3> Versatile Layout – Fishing &amp; Cruising</h3><ul><li>Although designed as a sport-fisher, the Hatteras 52 offers accommodations and amenities for comfortable cruising. For example: 3 cabins, multiple heads, full galley, good salon.</li><li>The layout allows for entertaining, overnight guests, or extended trips, not just day fishing.</li><li>That dual‐purpose capability (serious sport‐fisher + “nice” cruising boat) is appealing to buyers who want flexibility.</li></ul><h3>Flybridge &amp; Visibility</h3><ul><li>The flybridge helm station offers elevated visibility and good access, which is critical for sport-fishing (watching the spread, spotting birds, etc.). For example: “helm station and instrumentation positioned to provide maximum visibility.” </li><li>Seating for guests and companion seating on the flybridge make it comfortable for socialising or entertaining.</li><li>The general design also tends to provide good natural light in the salon and good deck visibility. Example: listings mention “large side windows for </li></ul><h3>Good “All-Around” Value – For The Size</h3><ul><li>Considering its size (52′) and capability, it often represents a value compared to more modern super-yachts or large sportfish.</li><li>The listing prices of used models (e.g., ~$150,000 for an earlier one, ~$300,000 for later ones) reflect that relative value. </li><li>For someone willing to invest in maintenance and who desires capability, the Hatteras 52 offers a lot for the price.</li></ul><h3> Potential for Customization / Upgrades</h3><ul><li>Because the boat was built in an era where many systems are accessible and the hull and structure are solid, many owners upgrade electronics, stabilize systems, interior, etc.</li><li>This means a buyer can pick one needing updates and tailor it to their needs (cruising vs tournament fishing) while benefitting from the strong underlying platform.</li></ul><p><br></p> <br> <i> Resolute Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Seattle Yachts. 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 </i>