1978 Hatteras 53 Express Fin Addict
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Fin Addict
53' Hatteras 1978
Hatteras 53 Express 1978 For Sale in Morehead City, North Carolina
$495,000
Morehead City, North Carolina
Dimensions
- Length Overall: 53'
- Beam: 16'
- Maximum Draft: 4' 8"
- Dry Weight: 55,000 lbs
Tank Capacities
- Fuel: 1100 gal
- Water: 170 gal
- Holding: 90 gal
Engine Information
- Engine 1 : 2017 CAT 12.9 - 1000hp
- Engine 2 : 2017 CAT 12.9 - 1000hp
General Description
NEW ENGINES - FULL WARRANTY - FRESH PAINT
The 1978/2001 Hatteras 53' Express "Fin Addict" is an impressive innovative express fishing vessel. She was completely redesigned, rebuilt, and retrofitted from the hull up in 2001 by Tom Slane. The Fin Addict is powered by twin New Caterpillar C-12.9 fourstroke inline 6 cylinder fresh water cooled diesel engines rated at 1000 mhp each. Her cabin provides a single forward master berth, a mid cabin bunk berth, and a spacious salon and galley area. The express design provides an exceptional accommodating spacious helm station and fishing cockpit. She is also outfitted with a tuna tower. The opportunity cost of ownership has been minimized. With new engines having complete warranty and fresh paint, two of the most expensive items in retrofitting a boat, already taken care of, you can leave the doubt behind, throw your gear on and confidently forge ahead pursuing new offshore adventures!
Electronics and Navigational Equipment
- Two ICOM IC 424 VHFs
- Furuno 48 nm radar
- Furuno GPS 1850D Chartplotter
- SIMRAD Robertson AP22
- Ritchie Powerdamp
- Shakespeare Antennas
- Caterpillar Marine Engine Displays for each engine
Mechanical
- Caterpillar C 12.9 1000hp 6 cylinder turbocharged diesel engines
- ZF Transmissions 2.854 gear ratio
- Onan 15Kw generator
- 5 Blade Bronze Nibral propellers
- 2.5 inch stainless steel shafts
Fishing Equipment
- Fighting chair
- Downriggers
- Washdown system
- Rod holders
- Fish box
- Outriggers
- Tuna tower
Galley
- The galley is located on the aft port side of the cabin
- Single rectangular Corian sink
- Two Uline refrigerator freezers in the galley
- CERAN smooth top 2 burner stove
- Whirlpool Microwave
- Uline icemaker