- Beam: 18' 2''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
1984 Hatteras 61 Cockpit Motor Yacht – Fresh Bottom • Clean Oil Analysis • Legendary Detroit 12V71TIs • NIAD Stabilizers$249,500 | Gulfport, Mississippi
Listed by Captain Daniel Spires | Lux Yachts
⚓ The Big-Ticket Items Have Been Done—Now It's Time to Cruise.
Lux Yachts proudly presents this impressive 1984 Hatteras 61 Cockpit Motor Yacht (CPMY)—a true icon in the world of classic American motor yachts. Built during Hatteras' golden era, the 61 CPMY remains one of the most respected cruising yachts ever produced, offering exceptional craftsmanship, tremendous interior volume, and the confidence to travel wherever the water takes you.
Unlike many classic yachts on today's market, this Hatteras has already received the attention buyers want to see. With a fresh bottom job, clean engine oil analysis, extensive recent maintenance, updated electronics, and legendary Detroit Diesel power, this yacht is positioned to be enjoyed—not immediately taken to the shipyard.
Powered by twin Detroit Diesel 12V71TI engines producing 750 horsepower each, equipped with NIAD stabilizers, and featuring tasteful interior updates, this is an outstanding opportunity to own one of Hatteras' most desirable Cockpit Motor Yachts at an exceptional value.
The seller is highly motivated and welcomes serious offers.
Vessel Overview
⚙️ Power & MechanicalTwin Detroit Diesel 12V71TI Inboards
Among experienced yacht owners, the Detroit Diesel 12V71TI is widely regarded as one of the strongest and most dependable marine engines ever built. These heavy-duty powerplants earned their reputation in commercial vessels and luxury yachts alike thanks to their rugged construction, outstanding longevity, and worldwide parts and service support.
The recent clean oil analysis is an excellent indicator of engine health and provides buyers with added confidence that these engines have been properly maintained and are ready for many more years of dependable cruising.
Cruising Equipment & Ride Quality
Designed for comfortable long-range cruising, this Hatteras is equipped with premium equipment that enhances both ride quality and handling.
Features Include:
✔ NIAD Stabilizer System for exceptional offshore comfort
✔ Updated Furuno Electronics
✔ 6' Open Array Radar
✔ Spacious Factory Cockpit
✔ Wide Walkaround Side Decks
The NIAD stabilizers significantly reduce roll underway, providing a smoother, more comfortable ride for owners and guests in a variety of sea conditions.
Recent Updates & Improvements
This yacht has benefited from numerous recent upgrades and maintenance, including:
✔ Fresh Bottom Paint
✔ Clean Engine Oil Analysis
✔ Extensive Mechanical Maintenance
✔ Updated Galley
✔ Brazilian Cherry Wood Flooring
✔ Stainless Steel Appliances
✔ SeaDek Decking
✔ Custom Staircase to Flybridge
✔ LED Lighting Throughout
✔ Custom Teak Dining Table
These improvements make this Hatteras stand apart from many comparable yachts on today's market.
Interior & Accommodations
The Hatteras 61 CPMY is celebrated for offering the comfort and livability of a luxury waterfront home.
Interior Features
Whether you're planning extended cruising, entertaining guests, or living aboard full-time, this layout offers exceptional comfort and functionality.
Flybridge & Exterior
The factory cockpit greatly enhances functionality, making boarding, line handling, swimming, and tender access much easier than traditional motor yacht layouts.
⭐ Why You'll Love This Yacht
✔ Legendary Detroit Diesel 12V71TI engines (750 HP each)
✔ Clean Spring 2026 Oil Analysis
✔ Fresh Bottom Paint
✔ Extensive Recent Maintenance
✔ NIAD Stabilizers
✔ Updated Furuno Electronics
✔ Brazilian Cherry Interior
✔ SeaDek Decking
✔ LED Lighting Throughout
✔ Custom Flybridge Staircase
✔ Factory Cockpit Motor Yacht Layout
✔ Legendary Hatteras Build Quality
Asking Price: $249,500
This is an exceptional opportunity to own one of Hatteras' most respected cruising yachts. With major maintenance already completed, healthy Detroit Diesels, fresh bottom paint, and desirable NIAD stabilizers, this 61 CPMY is ready for her next owner.
Seller is motivated and encourages serious offers.
Contact Captain Daniel Spires | Lux Yachts
Private showings are available by appointment in Gulfport, Mississippi.
⚖️ Legal Disclaimer
The information provided herein is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed and should not be relied upon without independent verification. Specifications, equipment, hours, dimensions, and condition are subject to change without notice. No warranties or representations, expressed or implied, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are made. Vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information through personal inspection and survey. Vessel is offered AS IS, WHERE IS.
Denison Yachting - San Francisco is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Lux Yachts.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
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