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1999 Trader 54 Sport

Name: 1999 Trader 54 Sport
Brand: Trader
Availability: InStock

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£99,000

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Specifications

Make Trader

Model 54 Sport

Year 1999

Length 53.8ft (16.4m)

Beam 5.20m

Draft 1.40m

Hull Material grp

Engine 2 x Caterpillar 3176, 600HP, 1770 Hours

Fuel Type diesel

Location United Kingdom

Engine Hours 1,770

Engine Make Volvo Penta

Engine Power 600 hp

Drive Type shaft

Engines 2

Generator Yes

Bow Thruster Yes

Autopilot Yes

Heating Yes

Equipment & Extras

Air draft: 4.20 metres
Top Speed: 20 knots
Displacement: 24,000 kg
Cruising Speed: 8-10 knots
Fuel Tank Capacity: 2400L
Holding Tank Capacity: 100L
Fresh Water Tank Capacity: 600L

Bow thruster (Hydraulic)
Stern thruster (Hydraulic)
Generator (8kW)
Chartplotter (SIMRAD 20")
Depth sounder (HYDRA)
VHF Radio (iCOM)
VHF Radio (SHIPMATE)
Reversing Camera
Autopilot (SIMRAD)
Radar (RATHEON)
Shore Power
Battery Charger
Water Heater
240V Sockets
Diesel Heating (ECOFLAN)
Hot Water (ECOFLAN)
Fridge / Freezer
LG TV (52')
TV/DVD
Electric Fan Oven (ZANUSSI)
Induction Hob (4 Ring)
Double Sink
Microwave (TOSHIBA)
Electric Windlass (24V)
Anchor (ROCNA 25kg)
Chain (50m)
Trim Tabs
Life raft (6-person)
Flare pack
Peri buoys (2)
Danbuoy
MoB throw line
Automatic life jackets (10 adult)
Buoyancy aids (2 children's)
Electric bilge pumps (3)
Manual bilge pump (1)
Powder extinguishers (5)
Fire blanket (1)
Electric Jabsco sea toilets (2)
Holding tank with diverter valve
Hydraulic Steering
Electronic Throttles
Number of cabins

Market Position

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Description

Features Built in 1999, one of just two designed for the inland waterways of Europe with a Draft of 1.4m and an Air Draft of 4.2m including the RADAR arch (3.4m with RADAR arch folded down), but still Category A rated as an offshore craft. Highlights include, but are not limited to: • Twin CATERPILLAR 600HP Engines • Top Speed of 20 knots, cruising @ 8-10 knots • Bow and Stern Hydraulic Thrusters • 8kW Generator • Main Helm and 2 x Wing Stations Full Survey (SWS Marine Surveys) carried out March 2023 which showed the boat to be in excellent condition with no issues of note, this is available for inspection, upon a successful viewing: "Good Life was found in excellent condition having been very well maintained with no major defects and only a few minor defects and recommendations." Broker's View: "A seriously capable sea boat with the dimensions to handle the inland waterways of Europe. Current owner has lavished much care upon this boat and she is ready to sail away for her new owner. Would make an excellent live-aboard or long-range cruiser." HIN: GBTQN5416K9999 Navigation SIMRAD 20" Chartplotter HYDRA Depth iCOM VHF Radio SHIPMATE VHF Radio Reversing Camera SIMRAD Autopilot RATHEON Radar Electrical Mains shore power intake to 240v circuits protected by RCD: • Shore Power Cable • Battery Charger • Water Heater • 240V Sockets EBELAKE 8kw 240v single phase generator 4 x 225 Ah lead acid service batteries (2023), 2 x 225 Ah engine start batteries with isolation switches. Boat Systems run on 24V Mechanical 2 x CATERPILLAR 3176 engines 600HP 1770 Hours Electronic Throttles Eng Nos, Port 6BW00458, Stb – 6BW00459. Twin S/S Prop Shaft with 4 Bladed Bronze Propellors Serviced April 2025 Top Speed 20 Knots Cruising Speed 8-10 Knots Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Bow & Stern Thrusters (powered by Volvo Penta Diesel Engine) Trim Tabs 2 x zinc trim tab anodes, 2 x 8 Kg bar anodes, 2 x propeller shaft anodes, 2 x transom block anodes, bow and stern thruster anodes. (April 2024, also Anti-fouled) EBELAKE 8kw 240v single phase generator. 2 x stainless steel tanks (2400L total) Fresh Water Tank (600L) Holding Tank (100L) Safety 3 x electric bilge pumps with float switches or sensors beneath the transom deck hatch, engine bay and forward of the galley. 1 manual bilge pump in the aft deck area. 5 x 1 Kg powder extinguishers distributed in each cabin, galley and saloon areas. 1 fire blanket 6-person life raft, flare pack, 2 x Peri buoys, Danbuoy, MoB throw line, 10 adult automatic life jackets and two children’s buoyancy aids. Accommodation 2 x electric Jabsco sea toilets. Holding tank with diverter valve. ECOFLAN Diesel Heating and Hot Water with Radiators SALOON: Aft and 2 x Wing Doors, Seating and Table for 6, Fridge / Freezer, Storage Cupboards, Engine Access, 52' LG TV, Radiator, Helm and Navigator Seats MASTER CABIN: Walk-around Double Berth, 2 x Radiators, 3 x Hanging Wardrobes, Vanity Unit, TV/DVD, 3 x Drawers, Storage under Bed3 x Portholes, 1 x Double Socket GUEST CABIN: Port Side, Twin Beds, 3 Drawers, Radiator with Thermostat, 3 Cupboards to Port and 3 to Starboard. Large Hanging Wardrobe, 4 Drawers under each Berth, 2 x 240V Sockets, VHF Radio, TV/DVD, 2 x Portholes. Access to En-Suite: Electric JABSCO toilet, Shower, Basin, Storage & Oil Filler Heated Towel Rail GALLEY: Fridge / Freezer, ZANUSSI Electric Fan Oven & 4 Ring Induction Hob, Double Sink (Mixer Tap with Spray), Storage Cupboards, TOSHIBA Microwave, 3 x 240V Sockets, Radiator Deck 24V Electric Windlass (controlled from Helm & Bow) ROCNA 25kg Anchor 50m Chain Owner's Comment

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£14,850)

10% 50%

Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£973

£84,150 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £589

Insurance £124

Maintenance £198

Fuel £292

Running costs subtotal £1,203/mo

True Monthly Cost

£2,176

Finance + running costs combined

Finance 45% Running costs 55%

Total Interest

£32,576

Total Cost (finance)

£131,576

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