52 DeFever 1986 Boat for Sale

God's Favor Boat | 52' DeFever 1986

Introducing the stunning 1986 DeFever 53 (POC Performance Offshore Cruiser), a remarkable motor yacht that combines elegance and performance. With an overall length of 52.5 feet, this vessel is crafted from durable fiberglass, ensuring both strength and beauty on the water. Powered by a robust Caterpillar 3208 inboard diesel engine, delivering an impressive 375 horsepower, it promises a thrilling and reliable cruising experience with only 2,660 hours of use. The yacht features three well-appointed cabins, providing ample space for relaxation and comfort. Its thoughtful design ensures a welcoming atmosphere for family and friends, making it perfect for memorable adventures at sea. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely day on the water or embarking on an extended journey, the DeFever 53 is equipped to meet your needs. Experience the charm and sophistication of this classic motor yacht, the Godsfavor, and create unforgettable memories on the waves.

Features:

• Flush Deck Design: Provides a large double-deck interior and generous accommodations.
• Pilothouse: The raised pilothouse includes a watch berth and has doors for access to the port and starboard decks.
• Cruising Range: Owners report an excellent cruising range due to large fuel tank, (1,200 Nautical Milles).
• Engine Room: Some models feature a walk-in engine room with significant headroom.

Hull and Deck:

• Hull sides, (Gelcoat over fiberglass Good Conditions).
• Cockpit Sole and Decks.
• Internal Members (Fiberglass/wood, foam longitudinal in Good conditions).
• Bulkheads.
• Thru-hull Fittings.
• Garmin 12-inch touch screens multifunction displays (2) in wheelhouse and 1 on fly bridge 3 12´inch screens total.
• VHF radio with built in AIS that displays on the Garmin touch screens though the NEMA2000 backbone.
• 48 mile Garmin color Radar.
• CHIRP thru Hull depth finder and sonar.
• Permanently mounted Starlink internet system, fully transferable.
• Bow and Stern Thrusters.

Accommodations:

• Forward V-berth cabin with head and shower.
• Aft of the V-berth is the VIP cabin with a private.
• Up a spiral staircase to a furnished main salon , galley and lower steering station.
• On the salons starboard side is a spiral staircase that leads down to the master cabin with private head and shower.
• Engine and machinery compartment is below the main salon with access through the aft cabin.
• Fly bridge outdoor furniture, cushions always kept indoors.
• 27,000 BTU air conditioner / heater in salon with touch screen display.
• (5) Cruise air marine AC units- Total BTU is 95,000.

Galley:

• Ventilation (Open cabin).
• Stove (Two Burner Kitchen aid 240 volt).
• Refrigeration (110 Volt Whirlpool).
• Sink (Single bin stainless steel).
• Sink drain (Through PVC and flex hose above waterline).
• Appliances ( 19 Gallon 240 volt), (120 Volt microwave oven).

Engines: 

• (2) Caterpillar 3208TA (Turbocharged), Diesel Engines.
• Horsepower 375HP (2,800 RPM).
• Re-build History (Reported 2660 Hours since major overhaul.
• Number of Cylinders (V 8 each).
• Controls (Mechanical cable).
• Gauges (At both consoles: Analog tachometers, engine oil pressure, temperature & Alternator voltage).
• Warning Alarms.
• Appearance,(Both motors found in good condition with minimal surface rust).
• Cooling Systems, (Fresh water cooled with sea-water heat exchangers).
• Sea Water Intakes, (Grocco 2 " bronze seacock at each engine through the sea chest).
• Mounts, (Steel/neoprene isolation mounts on fiberglass longitudinals-good condition).
• Belts and hoses in excellent condition. 
• Alternators (Stock Caterpillar 12V DC).
• Transmissions, (Twin Disc MG 507-2.54:1, Stbd: TMI-7801).
• Shaft Couplers.
• Prop Shafts,(2" Stainless Steel).
• Prop Shaft Seals (PYI Marine Dripless).
• Propellers, (Bronze (4) Blade).
• Ventilation, (2 (12Volt) Engine room forced air blowers).

Generator:

• Model (1 Onan 15MDL3-3CR/1A 15 KW Diesel Generator).
• Model (1 Onan 9MDKAV-1950 9 KW Diesel Generator).
• Serial Number (15 KW = # D860814922), (9KW = # L020451789).
• Number Cylinders (3 Cyl & 4 Cyl).
• Hours 15KW - 865 on meter.
• Hours 9KW - 1828 on meter.

Electrical Systems:

• Voltage AC, (240 Volt 50 Amp shore power OR ships generators).
• Voltage DC, (12V DC Ships Batteries).
• 120 Volt Outlets.
• Batteries (6 (Group 31) AGM House/inverter Batteries). (2) (Group 31 AGM Generator Starting Batteries), (4) (Group 31) AGM Batteries Bow & Stern Thruster.

(2024) Survey Available!

Denison Yachting - San Francisco is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Seger 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.