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1991 Hatteras 78 Cockpit Motor Yacht
“FOREVER YOUNG”
$499,000
Was $599,000
Fort Meyers, Florida
Price Reduced

“FOREVER YOUNG” is an exceptional 1991 Hatteras 78’ Cockpit Motoryacht, showcasing classic Hatteras craftsmanship combined with thoughtful modern upgrades.

78 ft
Length
18' 2"
Beam
5' 5"
Draft
1991
Year
used
Condition
Fiberglass
Hull
Diesel
Fuel Type
5
Cabins

Description

“FOREVER YOUNG” is an exceptional 1991 Hatteras 78’ Cockpit Motoryacht, showcasing classic Hatteras craftsmanship combined with thoughtful modern upgrades. Known for its robust construction and versatile design, this model offers the highly sought-after Euro-style transom with cockpit—providing convenient water access, twin stairways, and a large stand-up lazarette for storage or utility.

Owned and lived aboard by the same knowledgeable owners for over two decades, “FOREVER YOUNG” has been consistently maintained to the highest standards. Her spacious layout features five staterooms (one currently used for storage), a full-beam salon, galley with dinette, and a large aft deck with seating for eight—perfect for entertaining or extended cruising.

The expansive flybridge includes abundant seating, a wet bar with stools, a BBQ grill, and a new updated enclosure, offering the ultimate space for outdoor relaxation and panoramic views.

Key Features & Upgrades:

  • Great liveaboard layout – ideal for extended cruising
  • Euro transom with cockpit and large stand-up lazarette
  • Naiad stabilizers for smooth, comfortable passages
  • Sea Recovery 1600 GPD watermaker
  • Bow thruster for precise maneuvering
  • Starlink satellite internet system (2024)
  • Updated electronics
  • Updated flybridge enclosure
  • Upgraded flooring throughout (2024)
  • Large walk-in split engine rooms for easy service access
  • Master stateroom with large walk-in closet
  • Custom spray rails for improved performance and dryness
  • 2010 Nautica LTD tender with 115hp Yamaha outboard
  • Updated air conditioning systems
  • Full-beam salon and spacious entertaining areas

“FOREVER YOUNG” represents the best of Hatteras quality—classic lines, exceptional performance, and a layout ideal for both entertaining and comfortable living aboard. With her long-term ownership and extensive upgrades, she stands out as one of the finest 78’ Hatteras Cockpit Motoryachts available.

Located in Fort Lauderdale and easy to view—contact us today to schedule your private showing of “FOREVER YOUNG.”

Features

  • Sea Recovery 1600 GPD watermaker – perfect for long-range cruising.
  • Master stateroom with large walk-in closet – luxurious accommodations.
  • Naiad stabilizers – smooth, comfortable passages.
  • Starlink satellite internet system (2024) – reliable connectivity offshore.
  • Euro transom with cockpit and large stand-up lazarette – functional and spacious layout.

Technical Specifications

Year
1991
Condition
used
Category
Motor Yachts
Subcategory
Flybridge
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Hull Shape
Modified Vee
Fuel Type
Diesel
Listing Type
Central/Exclusive
Share Type
Available for Co-Brokerage
Cabins
5

Engine 1 (Port)

Make
Detroit Diesel
Model
12V71
Type
Inboard
HP
870 HP
KW
649 KW
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hours
4,431 hrs

Engine 2

Make
Detroit Diesel
Model
12V71
Type
Inboard
HP
870 HP
KW
649 KW
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hours
5,931 hrs

Generator 1

Make
Onan
KW
21.50 KW

Generator 2

Make
Northern Lights
KW
20.00 KW
Display Length
78'
LOA
78'
Beam
18' 2"
Max Draft
5' 5"

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