Berthon 55 TSDY
Exceptional quality
- Boat REF# · 264503
- Length · 58'1"
- Year · 1966
- Construction · Wood
- Underwater profile · Full-Displacement
- Sleeping berths · 7
- Engine · 2 x diesel 94hp, Gardner 6LW (1966)
- Lying · Essex
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Extra Details
| Designer | AK Balfour |
|---|---|
| Builder | Berthon Boat Comapny |
| Lying | Essex |
| Fuel capacity | 572.0 USG Total - 4 Tanks |
| Water capacity | 308.0 USG Total - 2 Tanks |
| Last survey | 10/11/2017 |
Mechanical
| Engine | 2 x diesel 94hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Gardner 6LW (1966) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= 1100 engine2= 1100 |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | wheel |
| Drive | shaft |
| Prop(s) | 3 bladed |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | Not Recorded |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 8 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 10.5 knots |
| Generator output | 13KVA |
Both engines have been rebuilt.
Indirect cooling (Keel Coolers).
Naiad stabilisers serviced 2017.
2 x Vetus bow thrusters.
12v & 240v.
3 x batteries replaced 2017.
2 x Vitron 12/24 battery chargers.
1 x 3KW Victron inverter.
Dimensions
| Length | 58'1" |
|---|---|
| LOD | 52'2" |
| LWL | 45'11" |
| Beam | 14'5" |
| Draft Max | 5'3" |
| Displacement | 56,448.0lbs |
| Headroom | 6'7" |
| Storage | On marina |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 9 batteries charged by: engine, shore power, generator
Construction
| Construction | Wood |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Full-Displacement |
| Finish | Paint finish |
Carvel wood planking (Iroko) on American Rock Elm.
Teak decks.
Hull shotblasted to bare timber, primed and antifouled and topsides re-painted in 2017.
Pre-purchase survey in November 2017.
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 7 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 2 |
| No. of single berths | 3 |
| Cabin(s) | 3 |
| Sink | 3 |
| Shower | 3 |
| Heads | 3 heads (Electric) |
Reverse cycle air conditioning.
Eberspacher D5 heater.
Three Rariton fresh water flush marine toilets.
Immersion.
Fridge freezer.
4 burner Electric Stove
Accommodation
| Stove | |
|---|---|
| Broiler | |
| Oven | |
| Sink | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Freezer | |
| Carpet | |
| Drapes | |
| Air conditioning | |
| Cabin heating | |
| Pressurised water system | |
| Hot water system | |
| Fresh water wash | |
| Cockpit shower | |
| Microwave | |
| Washing Machine |
Reverse cycle air conditioning.
Eberspacher D5 heater.
Three Rariton fresh water flush marine toilets.
Immersion.
Fridge freezer.
4 burner Electric Stove
Deck Gear
| Spray dodgers | |
|---|---|
| Rode | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Davits | |
| Swim Platform | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers | |
| Passerelle | |
| Bimini | |
| Stern Thruster | |
| Bow Thruster |
Electric Lofrans Falkon windlass (with remote control)
2 anchors
(Bruce 30kg and Danforth kedge)
98'5" of chain
2 x Lofrans mooring winches with foot switches.
Simpson Davits 250kg.
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Radar | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Weather fax | |
| Stereo | |
| Clock | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| TV | |
| Fish Finder | |
| Depth sounder | |
| Radar Reflector |
Plastimo gimballed compass.
Raymarine Dragonfly depth fishfinder.
Garmin 201DC plotter,
Raytheon Pathfinder SL700 and R41XX radar.
Com Nav 1101 autopilot.
Furuno weather fax 207.
VHF JMC RT25.
Safety Equipment
| Liferaft | |
|---|---|
| Life buoys | |
| Horn | |
| Swim ladder |
4 bilge pumps (1 manual / 3 electric)
Fire extinguishers and fire blanket.
2 x 6 man liferafts, need servicing.
Broker's Comments
Berthon Boats have been building quality yachts since 1877 and are associated with reputable builds of all class of boat.
This boat is no exception and despite its age, has been maintained to a very high standard. The hull design gives this boat excellent stability at sea, with flared bow and Naiad stabilisers. Boat handling and use has been enhanced further with a bow thruster, remote controlled electric windlass and powered winches. The spacious decks also give plenty of space for working while sailing, relaxation and entertainment.
Below decks, this boat has a modern, yet classic feel, with thoughtful design, spacious layout with plenty of stowage and space for guests. With separate owner's quarters to aft, comprising a double berth, saloon area and en-suite heads. There is a full sized galley, with all utilities required for extensive cruising or as a live aboard. The saloon area is spacious and light, with plenty of windows and ample headroom throughout. Forward is the guest area with two separate cabins, one double and one with two, full size single bunks. There are also two heads with showers.
With a recent survey and comprehensive maintenance records, this yacht is a comprehensive package, with much to offer and essential viewing for anybody looking for a boat like it.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
3 years
Why are you selling her?
Change of lifestyle.
Where have you sailed her?
UK East and South Coast