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1976 68' Pacemaker 65

$ 229,000 USD

Seattle, WA, US

1306 Main Street FL 34236 Sarasota, FL USA

Camelot

Pacemaker 68' 65

"Camelot"

1976 65' Pacemaker — Detroit 8V92s | 3,300 Hours | Coastwise Endorsed | Charter Opportunity

Classic 65' Pacemaker with twin Detroit Diesel 8V92s showing only approximately 3,300 hours, Coastwise endorsement, LLC ownership, transferable slip, and approximately $99,600 in improvements and deferred-maintenance work completed since purchase.

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial classic Pacemaker with significant work already completed and a strong foundation for continued private use or a qualified charter operation.

Purchased in February 2021 for $260,000, the vessel has received approximately $99,600 in improvements, upgrades, repairs, and deferred-maintenance work since purchase.

Vessel Highlights

  • 1976 Pacemaker 65' Motor Yacht
  • Twin Detroit Diesel 8V92 engines
  • Approximately 3,300 hours
  • Coastwise endorsement
  • Vessel held in an LLC
  • Transferable slip
  • Strong charter potential, subject to applicable requirements
  • Approximately $99,600 invested in improvements and repairs since 2021

Improvements — Approximately $71,200

The current ownership has made numerous upgrades intended to improve the vessel's comfort, appearance, systems, and usability, including:

  • Two new holding tanks
  • New large-salon furniture — approximately $2,500
  • New carpets throughout — approximately $5,000
  • New window treatments — approximately $5,000
  • New grill and patio furnishings — approximately $1,200
  • New topside cushions — approximately $6,000
  • New bow cushion, table, and chairs — approximately $2,000
  • New inverter and additional wiring — approximately $3,000
  • New sea chests for main engines — approximately $3,000
  • New ice maker — approximately $500
  • New topside railing — approximately $7,000
  • New mid-salon furniture — approximately $6,000
  • Approximately $30,000 invested in heads and plumbing, including one new head, one rebuilt head, and mostly new plumbing throughout

Repairs & Deferred Maintenance — Approximately $28,400

Significant repair and maintenance work has also been completed, including:

  • Starboard-side rot repair — approximately $15,000
  • LED lighting throughout — approximately $1,200
  • Freshwater pumps rebuilt/replaced — approximately $1,200
  • Main-engine coolant flush and additional engine service — approximately $3,000
  • Swim-deck and ladder repairs — approximately $1,000
  • Bottom paint and zincs — approximately $3,000
  • Hull-blister repair and epoxy coating — approximately $4,000

Total Documented Investment Since Purchase

Improvements: approximately $71,200
Repairs & deferred maintenance: approximately $28,400
Total: approximately $99,600

This investment represents substantial work already completed by the current ownership and gives a prospective buyer a detailed picture of the vessel's recent improvement and maintenance history.

With her classic Pacemaker design, twin low-hour Detroit 8V92s, Coastwise endorsement, LLC structure, transferable slip, and nearly $100,000 in recent improvements and repairs, this vessel presents an unusual opportunity for an owner seeking a large classic yacht with commercial charter potential.

Serious inquiries welcome. Detailed records, receipts, equipment information, vessel documentation, and additional information can be provided to qualified buyers.

Engines (2)

  • Make Detroit
  • Model 8v92
  • Fuel diesel
  • Type Inboard
  • Total HP1,500
  • Total Hours 6600
  • Year 1976

Disclaimer

SYS Yacht Sales 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.

SYS Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Premiere Yachts.

Specifications

  • Category Power
  • Condition Used
  • Hull Material Fiberglass
  • Make Pacemaker
  • Model 65
  • Boat Name Camelot
  • Length Overall 70'
  • Model Year 1976
  • Beam 17' 6''
  • Fuel Tank2 x 1200|gallon
  • Cabins 4 x 6.17 ft
  • Heads 3
  • Max Speed 18 kn
  • Cruising Speed 12 kn
  • Length 68'
  • Length of Deck 70'
  • Holding Tank 1 x 100|gallon
  • Fresh Water 1 x 400|gallon
  • Propeller Cruising Speed 1500
  • Range 690.47 mi
  • Bridge Clearance 30 ft
  • ElectricalCircuit 110 V
  • Windlass Type Hydraulic
  • Drive Up 8' 8''
  • Drive Type Direct
  • Maximum Number of Passengers 12

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