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Introducing the 2006 Norseman 480 SEDAN, a remarkable vessel that combines the legacy of Norseman’s sailboat heritage with the functionality and comfort of a modern yacht. Priced at $569,000.00 USD and located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, this 51 ft yacht is a standout option for those looking to embark on comfortable cruising adventures. It’s specifically designed to cater to the needs of two couples, offering ease of handling that even one couple can manage without hassle. The yacht boasts a solid fiberglass hull for enhanced stability and features both stern and bow thrusters with newly replaced propellers, ensuring excellent maneuverability. With a shallow draft of just 3.7 ft, it’s perfect for island hopping or exploring shallow waters, all while protecting your prop with its fully keeled design.
The Norseman 480 SEDAN is not only about performance but also about living in comfort and style. It comes equipped with an FCI Watermaker capable of producing 400 gallons per day, a 17 KW Onan Generator with a sound shield, and a brand-new battery setup. To ensure a comfortable onboard climate, there are four Marine Air A/C units with digital control. Navigation and safety are taken to the next level with a comprehensive electronics package by Raymarine, including 2 AXIOM 12-inch touchscreens installed in March 2023. The interior boasts a full-beam master stateroom with exceptional headroom, ample storage, and cedar-lined closets. For those dreaming of cruising the Bahamas or embarking on the Great LOOP adventure, this yacht’s shallow draft, sufficient bridge clearance, and easy lock handling make it an ideal choice.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 569,000.00 USD
- Length: 51 ft
- Year: 2006
- Make: Norseman
- Model: 480 SEDAN
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 14.25 ft
- Draft: 3.58 ft
- Fuel Capacity: 300|gallon
- Water Capacity: 100|gallon
- Cruising Speed: 18 kn
- Maximum Speed: 21 kn
Engine Details:
- Make: cummins – Model: QSC 540 HO – Power: 540|horsepower
- Make: Cummins – Model: QSC540 HO – Power: 540|horsepower
Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
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What makes the Norseman 480 SEDAN an Ideal Yacht for Comfortable Cruising?
The Norseman 480 SEDAN, with its swift trawler design, is ideal for comfortable cruising, especially for two couples, because of its easy handling by one couple. Its design draws from the successful Norseman sailboat heritage, emphasizing quality and unobstructed access from bow to stern for easy line handling. Additionally, its solid fiberglass hull ensures stability and safety during the cruise.
How does the design and construction of the Norseman 480 SEDAN enhance its stability and safety at sea?
The Norseman 480 SEDAN is built with a solid fiberglass hull, which is not cored, weighing 37,000 lbs. This, along with a shallow draft of only 3.7 ft and a fully keeled bottom for prop protection, enhances its stability in various sea conditions, making it safer for cruising. The solid stainless railing adds an extra layer of safety onboard.
Can the Norseman 480 SEDAN be easily maneuvered by a single couple, and how does its design facilitate easy handling?
Yes, the Norseman 480 SEDAN is designed with ease of handling in mind, making it suitable for a single couple to maneuver. Features such as stern and bow thrusters by Sidepower with replaced propellers aid in maneuverability. Moreover, its layout offers unobstructed access from bow to stern for easy line handling, simplifying the cruising experience for couples.
What are some of the key features and upgrades found in the Norseman 480 SEDAN that contribute to comfortable and convenient cruising?
Key features that contribute to a comfortable cruising experience include 4 Marine Air A/C units with digital control, a 17 KW Onan Generator with only 910 hrs, and a comprehensive electronics package by Raymarine including 2 AXIOM 12-inch touchscreens installed in 03/2023. Upgrades such as a brand new battery setup, a FCI Watermaker capable of producing 400 gallons per day, and new solar vents for showers enhance the convenience onboard.
Why is the Norseman 480 SEDAN particularly suited for cruising in the Bahamas and big LOOP adventures?
The Norseman 480 SEDAN’s shallow draft of only 3.7 ft makes it particularly suited for island hopping in the Bahamas and navigating the big LOOP adventures where shallow waters are common. Its sufficient bridge clearance and easy lock handling capabilities ensure a smooth cruising experience in various aquatic terrains, making it an ideal yacht for adventurous cruising.
Provided Description:
swift trawler rarely available listing is in progress Rarely available Norseman 48 ft Swift Trawler for sale. The Norseman 480 is a quality, fast trawler with conservatively classic lines. Her layout is simple and thoughtful. Comfortable for two couples yet one couple can easily handle. This classic 48ft Flybridge Motoryacht draws from the very successful Norseman sailboat lineage and gets a lot from her heritage. Norseman has done a great job providing a comfortable and well thought out use of space paired with good quality. One of the top features I noticed is the unobstructed access to all points from bow to stern that makes line handling easy for one person to handle. The full beam master stateroom has amazing headroom. Located midship at the lowest center of gravity s going to provide quiet and sleep. Large size bed with full walkaround ,two nightstands and wall mounted smart TV. 19 inch stainless deck hatch and 3 stainless steel port holes provide fresh air in wanted. Head with separate, spacious stall shower with stainless deck hatch. Head compartment has AC and solar powered ventilation. 2 cedar lined hanging closets with lighting. plenty of additional storage. LED lighting. Individual AC and custom mattress. New sheets and towels. Forward VIP guest stateroom with walkaround queen size bed with ensuite bathroom.(wet head) Shower has AC and solar powered ventilation and stainless deck hatch. Huge storage under bed with easy access. 19 inch stainless deck hatch and 3 stainless portholes for fresh air ventilation if needed. Individual AC ‘s, (total 4) all serviced Separate vanity sink in stateroom. 2 cedar lined hanging lockers and ample storage. LED lighting. Sliding pocket door for privacy The cockpit is open and spacious. It can be outfitted with gear for fishing, diving swimming, lounging . New lighting and rear view digital ,Raymarine camera. High /low teak table and chairs for al fresco dining. Table is removeable .The port and starboard transom doors give easy access to the swim platform. She is comfortable and well laid out for entertaining or for a couple to live aboard and still have space for visits by guests or grandkids. The boat feels much bigger than her length designator of 48. Notice the high rails on the bow that provide extra safety at sea. This is a great boat that is easy to handle with a focus on safety and visibility and comfort aboard. The salon and galley are one level. It is one step up to the helm. It is three steps down to the accommodations. The teak steps to the flybridge are actual steps with room for your feet to stand. It is not a ladder. Solid stainless railing for added safety and comfort. For extended coastal cruising she checks all the boxes. You definitely want to see her in person. Easy to see in Fort Lauderdale//Florida 7 Isles. HIGHLIGHTS: Very stable due to heavy weight of 37000 lbs Solid fiberglass hull (not cored) Excellent workmanship Easy handling for a couple Stern and bow thruster by Sidepower, both propellers replaced Only 3,7 ft draft for Island hopping, fully keeled for propeller protection FCI Watermaker 400 Gallons per day Glendinning Cablemaster with 50 ft shore power cord(50 Amp) Double Racors for both engines 17 KW Onan Generator with soundshield (only 910hrs) 4 House Batteries(8D) brandnew 2 Starter Batteries (8D) brandnew 1 Generator Batterie(Group 27) brandnew All Batterie connectors replaced Air filters replaced(2hrs ago)AIRSEPs Xantrex 3500 w Inverter with remote 4 Marine Air individual Ac’s with digital control , New AC water pump just replaced Stainless steel waterheater Reverso Oil change system LED lighting in engine room All sea strainers(5) are bronze Saltwater washdown at bow and stern Hynautic power steering new( installed 03/20/2023) Electronics package by Raymarine. 2 Digital cameras CAM 220(IP) new installed AIS 2 AXIOM 12 inch touchscreens with Navionics on both 2 VHF station with external speakers 2 New VHF Antenna’s new New Quantum Radar 2 new I70 multigauges 2 new P70 remote gauges for autopilot New EV 100 Autopilot New LED searchlight with double wireless remote controls Electric double helmseat at lower station 2 queen size beds with new bedding 2 electric heads with shower 4 cedar lined closets Ample storage throughout the entire vessel Real wood furnishings and interior, no rattle or squeak. All high end stainless steel portholes and hatches(4) by MANSHIP Heavy duty on-deck door with massive stainless steel hardware Well appointed galley up with ample storage and nice view Double sink Galley with built in soap dispenser Corian style countertop Force stainless steel electric oven with 3 burner cooktop and built in cutting board Full size GE stainless steel overhead microwave oven Exhaust fan with exterior discharge 2 drawer stainless steel Summit fridge/freezer new marine blinds in salon(4) New, multi adjustable helm seat at upper station. Re stich Bimini top Added Mooring cover New high end Uline fridge w. Icemaker on fly bridge New handheld Fire Extinguishers throughout Seafire FM 200 in engine room re-certified New Solar vents for both showers 2 new Smart Tv’s Maxwell HWC 2200 heavy duty Windlass with capstan and second anchor(new foot switches) 2 saltwater washdowns in anchor locker and on aft deck Teak deck, stair steps, anchor which base and cap rail sanded and oiled Removeable new teak table added on aft deck New , blue LED courtesy lights New LED aft deck stainless steel ceiling lights New Aqua Signal Navigation lights New “lay down” carpet in salon area Redone snapped screens for salon windows
Additional InformationClassic swift trawler great for the Bahamas due to shallow draft and a full keel and watermaker. Great for the big LOOP due to enough bridge clearance , spacious freeboards and stern and bow thruster ,on deck door ,for easy 2 person handling in the locks!
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Bluewater International.
