Spencer Yachts 53
$129,000
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Presented For Sale By:
Seattle Yachts - Anacortes
1019 Q Ave
Ste A & B
Anacortes, WA, 98221
United States
United States
+13603673855
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| Make | Spencer Yachts |
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| Model | 53 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$129,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Ketch |
| Length | 53 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Anacortes, Washington |
| LOA | 53 ft |
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| Beam | 13 ft 3 in |
| Max Draft | 7 ft 5 in |
| Min. Draft | 7 ft 5 in |
| Keel Type | Fin |
| Ballast | 13000 lb |
| Dry Weight | 30000 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 1064 ft² |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Ford Lehman |
| Engine Model | 80 series |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 1979 |
| Power | 80 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
| Engine usage (hours) | 3500 |
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| Builder | Spencer |
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| Guest Cabins | 2 |
| Guest Heads | 2 |
| Max Passengers | 8 |
| Fuel Tanks | 3 x 120 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 2 x 130 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 1 x 40 gal |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
Strongly built and capable blue water cruiser. Reliable Ford Lehman diesel, flexible ketch rig and massive tankage make this a solid choice for around the sound, or around the world, cruising.
135k spent in major refit in 2023-2025
In very good condition with recent survey!
Highlights
- Proven bluewater cruiser (trip to New Zeland by first owner) recently refitted for long range cruising
- Flexible ketch rig
- Massive tankage - 260 gals of water and 360 gals of fuel
- 3 sleeping cabins
- Reliable Ford-Lehman 80 hp deisel
- New electronics package
- Rigging recently inspected (Norseman fittings)
- New 10'5" Highfield dingy
- Off-shore life raft - re-certified in 2025
- Watermaker
- Wind generator
Refit and Upgrades
Major refit in 2023-25 in preparation for offshore passage
- New Garmin Electronics package,(helm and nav station)
- New Garmin Radar Package
- New Onan 4.5kw Generator
- New Roller Furling 140% head sail
- New Mast seal
- New Mast Tri-color Nav and Steaming light
- New Mast climbing steps
- Masts and rigging tuned
- New Starter (10/01/25)
- New wiring harness from helm to engine room
- New water heater
- New battery charger/wiring/system
- New Start Battery
- New Strong Track (main sail)
- New Running Rigging
- New Staysail Quick Disconnect
- New Bottom Paint
- New Thru hulls (3) and valves
- New Fresh Water Pump
- Water tanks cleaned and treated
- Life raft recertification (06/25)
- New EPIRB (Good to 2035)
- Re-keyed locks
- Fire extinguisher recert (06/25)
Accommodations
- Forward stateroom with v-berth
- Forward head with shower
- Midship pilot berth
- Aft owners stateroom with ensuite head and direct access to the cockpit
- Galley with SS sink, propane stove and oven, microwave and refrigeration
- Additional freezer in the mechanical space
- Salon with port and starboard settees and folding teak table
- Nav station to starboard
Electrical / Electronics
- Garmin GPSMap 62 MFD chartplotter
- Furuno LS4100 radar
- W-H autopilot
- ACR EPIRB
- Standard Horizon VHF
- Kenwood SSB
- Wind generator
- Onan 4.5Kw generator
- 4 - Tojan 6 volt batteries for engine start
- 4 - Trojan 6 volt batteries for house bank
- 80 amp Xantrex battery charger
- 3000 watt Xantrex inverter
- Guest galvanic isolator
- Solar panel
Deck / Rig
- Ketch rig
- New mainsail
- Electric windlass
- Plow anchor with 250' of 1/2' chain
- Danforth stern anchor with rode
- Releaseable forestay
- Dodger
- Outboard motor bracket
- New 10' 6" Highfield dingy
- Barbeque mounted on stern rail
Additional information
- Tynamara is a proven passagemaker having across the pacific and back with a previous owner. Current owner did a very professional re-fit in preparation for a circumnavigation. Unfortunately medical issues will prevent him from doing so and the boat has been put up for sale..
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.
Presented For Sale By:
Seattle Yachts - Anacortes
1019 Q Ave
Ste A & B
Anacortes, WA, 98221
United States
United States
+13603673855
View Seller Inventory
Presented For Sale By:
Seattle Yachts - Anacortes
1019 Q Ave
Ste A & B
Anacortes, WA, 98221
United States
United States
+13603673855
View Seller Inventory
