Hatteras 48 Long Range Cruiser
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| Make | Hatteras |
|---|---|
| Model | 48 Long Range Cruiser |
| Year | 1976 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$175,000 |
| Type | Power |
| Class | Flybridge |
| Length | 14.63 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | San Diego, California, United States |
| LOA | 14.63 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 5.03 m |
| Max Draft | 1.37 m |
| Displacement | 59000 lb |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Ford |
| Engine Model | Lehman |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power | 120 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | Port |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
| Engine usage (hours) | 5694 |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Ford |
| Engine Model | Lehman |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power | 120 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | Starboard |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
| Engine usage (hours) | 5694 |
| Builder | Hatteras |
|---|---|
| Crew Cabins | 3 |
| Crew Heads | 2 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1390 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 400 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 80 gal |
| Hull Shape | Deep Vee |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
Introducing the Hatteras 48 Long Range Cruiser, a classic flybridge vessel from 1976 that embodies timeless elegance and robust performance. With an overall length of 48 feet, this cruiser is designed for both comfort and adventure on the water. The deep Vee hull, crafted from durable fiberglass, ensures a smooth and stable ride, making it perfect for long journeys. Powered by twin Ford Lehman diesel engines, each delivering 120 horsepower, this boat offers reliable performance with a cruising speed of 7.5 knots. The electric windlass enhances convenience, making anchoring effortless. Accommodations include three well-appointed cabins and two heads, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet getaway, the Hatteras 48 Long Range Cruiser promises an exceptional boating experience. Embrace the freedom of the open water with this remarkable vessel, aptly named "Freedom."
Specs & Highlighted Features
Key Specifications
- Builder: Hatteras Yachts
- Year: 1976
- Model: Long Range Cruiser (LRC)
- Length: 48 ft
- Displacement: 59,000
- Beam: Approx. 16 ft. 6 in.
- Draft: Approx. 4 ft. 6 in.
- Bridge Clearance: Approx. 16 ft. 1 in.
- Beam: Approx. 16 ft. 6 in.
- Hull Material: Fiberglass, Solid Glass Below the waterline
- Engines: Twin 120HP Ford Lehman Diesel (Fuel-efficient, reliable)
- Generator: Northern Lights 2007 M844W2.3 16kw
- Engine Hours (approx.): Port 5122 Starboard 5694 Generator 2900
- Fuel Capacity: Approx. 1,390 gallons, Fiberglass
- Water Capacity: Approx. 400 gallons, Fiberglass
- Waste Capacity: Approx. 80 gallons, Fiberglass
- Electrical: 12V DC, 120/240 Volts AC
- Dinghy: Achilles 11 foot RIB with bimini, 20HP Honda BF20D3SHT (2017) 4 stroke, electric start, power tilt/trim, crane & Dyneema lifting harness
Features & Highlights
- Spacious Layout: Comfortable salon, full galley, 2 baths and 3 staterooms for extended cruising.
- Classic Design: Renowned Hatteras build quality with solid fiberglass hull for durability.
- Long-Range Capability: Designed for efficiency and stability on extended voyages.
- Outdoor Living: Large aft deck and flybridge for entertaining and panoramic views.
- Pilot House: Large dining table/seating and separate pilot berth.
- Comfort Features: 2 showers, Combo Washer/Dryer, Saloon seating for 10 plus hi-low dining/cocktail table, abundant storage, beautify Mikasa table ware with custom storage, additional chest freezer plus 5 foot “fish” box (can be refrigerated or frozen), 4 new Air Conditioners with Reverse Cycle Heat.
Recent Upgrades
Engine Room/Shafts:
- Rebuilt Shaft Tubes
- New Cutlass Bearings (Sept 2024)
Electronics & Power Systems:
- Raymarine Quantum Doppler RADAR
- Raymarine P70R Color Autopilot
- Boss Audio Stereo
- Standard Horizon Hailer
- Victron System Touchscreen System (CerboGX) with Full Remote Monitoring
- 800 AH Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Batteries
- Victron Multiplus 3KW Inverter/120 Amp Charger
- 600W Solar Array for sustainable power
- Advanced Tank Monitoring System
- 50 inch Samsung Smart TV in Saloon
- 4 Camera System (2 Eng Room, Saloon, Pilot House) integrated to DVR
- DVR/Cameras/Victron all visible on phone app globally
- Camera or TV displayed on Pilot House or Saloon TV
Interior Upgrades:
- Interior Soft Grades updated with modern Sunbrella fabric
- 4 New Velair Air Conditioning Units, Wi-Fi Enabled, Variable speed compressor for quiet and efficient operation, no start up surge or noise
- 2 Dometic Marine Elegance Toilets with Electronic Control
- All new waste hose
- Macerator (2022)
- New over the range LG Microwave
Exterior Upgrades:
- All new exterior cushions
- Most topsides & decks painted Sep 2025
- New LED Navigation Lights
- Bow & Stern Cameras integrated to DVR
- New in-sink Disposer (Nov 2025)
Condition
- Well-maintained and ready for new adventures. Recent upgrades make this vessel highly efficient and modernized for extended cruising.
Spare Parts (Partial Listing Only, many more onboard!)
Prop, shaft, 2 harmonic balancers, 2 engine high pressure injection pumps (approx. $2.5K/each), dozens of Racor Fuel Filters, Racor rebuild parts, impellers, bilge pump, multiple main engine heat exchangers, multiple transmission & oil filters, starter, fuel & oil lines, oil filters, Lehman Injector, multiple tool chests with tools, fuses and bulbs, hose clamps, belts, thermostat (all subject to verification)
Documentation (Partial Listing Only, many more onboard!)
8 Binders containing most all info related to the vessel over the past 50 years!
Original Hatteras Owners Manual
All original schematics and drawings (Electrical, Graving, Tanks, Motor Mounting, Shafts, etc)
Ford Lehman Factory Service Manual (100s of pages of detail on every part and procedure to repair or rebuild!)
Records on most if not all onboard systems
Recent Oil Analysis
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.