53 Performance Offshore Cruiser
53′ · 1988 · DeFever 53 Performance Offshore Cruiser · La Pointe, Wisconsin
About 53 Performance Offshore Cruiser
<p>The Defever 53 POC is one of Arthur DeFever’s most desirable designs. Kinship, re-powered in 2023 is now faster, quieter and more efficient. The Kinship cruises effortlessly at 17 kts with a top speed of 22 kts. At 9 - 10 kts (the original hull speed) the boat has 25% more range.</p><p><br></p><p>The boat has better economy and range as well as the muscle to run fast when crossing the gulf-stream or outrunning a storm.</p> <br> <i> Resolute Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Barkers Island Marina. 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>
Specifications
Overview
- Builder
- DeFever
- Model
- 53 Performance Offshore Cruiser
- Year
- 1988
- Refit
- 2023
- Category
- Long Range Cruiser
- Condition
- Used
- Hull
- Fiberglass
- Location
- La Pointe, Wisconsin
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 52′ 10″ (16.1 m)
- Beam
- 16′ 6″ (5.03 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 8″ (1.42 m)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 3
- Heads
- 3
Performance
- Cruise speed
- 17 kn
- Maximum speed
- 22 kn
Machinery
- Engines
- 2 × Caterpillar C7.1 Turbo, 500 hp each
- Engine hours
- 218
- Engine year
- 2022
- Fuel
- Diesel
Tankage
- Fuel
- 800 gal
- Fresh water
- 400 gal
- Holding
- 125 gal
Equipment
- Stabilizers
- None (Naiad)
Specifications from the IYBA listing, listed 3 months ago. Confirm details with your broker before relying on them.
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