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2006 DeFever Pilothouse
“Xanadu”
$429,900
Georgetown, Maryland

New Listing - Sadly the sellers health forces sale. This low hour (700!), single owner boat has been loving cared for since new. More photos and details pending.

45 ft
Length
15'
Beam
2006
Year
used
Condition
Fiberglass
Hull
8 Knots
Cruise Speed
Diesel
Fuel Type

Description

New Listing - Sadly the sellers health forces sale.  This low hour (700!), single owner boat has been loving cared for since new.  More photos and details pending.

2006 DeFever 45 Pilothouse Trawler is a well-built, long-range cruiser known for its sturdy, seaworthy, and distinctive design, ideal for extended cruising with features such as a raised pilothouse for primary helm position, dual John Deere engines, bow and stern thrusters, and comfortable, practical accommodations, including a master stateroom. These trawlers are manufactured with high-quality materials, robust construction, and practical amenities, making them respected vessels in the cruising community.

 

Key Features and Characteristics

Design:

The DeFever 45 is a pilothouse trawler, a popular design for long-distance cruising, known for its seaworthy and distinctive "trawler" profile.

Pilothouse:

It features a raised pilothouse, providing excellent visibility and a primary, comfortable helm station.

Engines:

Powered by twin John Deere engines, offering fuel-efficient and reliable performance.

Features include a comprehensive navigation system, air conditioning/heating, and a functional galley with a convection microwave and induction cooktop.

 

Accommodations:

Offers spacious and comfortable accommodations, including a walk-around queen berth in the master stateroom, an en-suite head, and a separate shower.

Hull:

Features a strong, hand-laid GRP hull built for durability and comfort.

Builder:

These models are known for being built by reputable Asian manufacturers like the CTF yard in Taiwan, known for their comprehensive series of DeFever models.

Why They Are Respected

Seaworthiness:

DeFever trawlers are renowned for their sturdy, full-displacement hulls and overall seaworthiness, making them ideal for extended cruising and open-water travel.

Practicality:

The design prioritizes practical living and cruising, with functional accommodations and a well-designed interior layout.

Efficiency:

Their efficient hull design and diesel engines provide excellent fuel economy, a critical factor for long-distance cruising.

Technical Specifications

Year
2006
Condition
used
Category
Pilothouse
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cruising Speed
8 Knots
Listing Type
Central/Exclusive
Share Type
Available for Co-Brokerage

No data available.

Engine 1

Make
John Deere
Model
4045TFM50
Year
2006
Type
Inboard
HP
150 HP
KW
112 KW
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hours
699 hrs

Engine 2

Make
John Deere
Model
4045TFM50
Year
2006
Type
Inboard
HP
150 HP
KW
112 KW
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hours
700 hrs
Make
Westerbeake
Model
8.5
KW
0.00 KW
Hours
644 hrs
Display Length
45'
LOA
45' 10"
Beam
15'

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