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Discover the 2009 Alaskan Raised Pilothouse, a meticulously maintained yacht that stands out for its durability, advanced features, and comprehensive updates, located in Indiantown, FL, US. Priced at $749,999.00 USD, this 58.5 ft yacht is designed for those who value robust engineering and thoughtful updates. The hull is protected by vinyl-ester barrier laminate to prevent osmosis, and its construction includes laminated vacuum bagged fiberglass reinforced with PVC rigid foam core above the waterline, ensuring long-term durability. The deck is equipped with non-skid surfacing and convenient boarding gates, while the lazarette offers ample storage along with a Parker Versalite 900 Modular watermaker added in 2022. For ease of access to the water, there’s a swim step with a hot/cold water shower wand, complemented by polished stainless steel staples.
Under the hood, the yacht boasts twin 454 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel engines with modest hours and a 16 kW Northern Lights generator, indicating well-maintained machinery ready for extensive cruising. The engine room features updated AGM batteries and a Victron 24vDC battery charger, ensuring reliable power supply. Navigation and comfort are enhanced with a comprehensive camera system, integrated AIS with Garmin chartplotter on the flybridge, and recent upgrades like rebuilt turbochargers and Seahawk Cukote bottom paint in 2023. Additionally, the yacht includes a 2022 Highfield Classic 360 tender, perfect for excursions away from the main vessel. With air conditioning lines and compressors replaced between 2022 and 2023, and a host of other upgrades, this yacht offers a blend of luxury, performance, and readiness for new adventures.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 749,999.00 USD
- Length: 58.5 ft
- Year: 2009
- Make: Alaskan
- Model: Raised Pilothouse
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 17.17 ft
- Draft: 4.58 ft
- Fuel Capacity: 1000|gallon
- Water Capacity: 300|gallon
- Cruising Speed: N/A
- Maximum Speed: N/A
Engine Details:
- Make: Caterpillar – Model: C7 – Power: 454|horsepower
- Make: Caterpillar – Model: C7 – Power: 454|horsepower
Location:
Indiantown, FL, US
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### Questions
What makes the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse a good choice for serious cruisers?
The Alaskan Raised Pilothouse stands out due to its robust construction, which includes a vinyl-ester barrier hull laminate for osmosis protection and a vacuum bagged fiberglass reinforced with PVC rigid foam core above the waterline. These features, combined with a comprehensive suite of updates such as updated AGM batteries, Victron 24VDC battery charger, and a 2022 Highfield Classic 360 tender, make it a turn-key solution for cruisers seeking luxury and capability.
What are the key features of the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse’s construction?
Key features of its construction include a mechanically fastened and bonded hull-to-deck connection, non-skid decking on the aft deck, and a laminated vacuum bagged fiberglass hull reinforced with PVC rigid foam core for added strength and osmosis protection. Its engineering robustness ensures durability and safety on the water.
How well-equipped is the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse for long voyages?
For long voyages, the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse is exceptionally equipped with two 454 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel engines, a 16 kW Northern Lights generator, a Parker Versalite 900 Modular watermaker from 2022, and a comprehensive camera system updated in 2021. These components, along with ample storage and a well-equipped flybridge, ensure a comfortable and safe journey.
What updates and upgrades have been made to the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse?
Numerous updates and upgrades have enhanced its performance and comfort, including rebuilt turbochargers and Seahawk Cukote bottom paint in 2023. Additionally, it has been outfitted with machined and balanced props, new AGM batteries for the house and start, a Victron 24VDC battery charger, and updated air conditioning systems in 2022 and 2023, showcasing the commitment to maintaining the yacht in top condition.
Can you explain the significance of the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse’s tender inclusion?
The inclusion of a 2022 Highfield Classic 360 tender, with a 30 hp 4-stroke Yamaha outboard, significantly enhances the versatility and capability of the Alaskan Raised Pilothouse. This setup allows for easy exploration of shallower waters, docking at smaller marinas, or simply enjoying a day trip away from the main vessel. It’s a crucial aspect for adventurers who want to experience every aspect of the cruising lifestyle.
Provided Description:
This Alaskan 56 raised pilothouse is a well equipped cruiser ready to take you away in comfort. Hull 9 was initially built by an engineer who was a knowledgeable yachtsman with a discerning eye for details. She has been very well cared for over the last years and has benefited immensely from a great deal of refreshing and updates. PATIENCE has just returned from explorking the Bahamas and Caribbean and her owners are ready for their next adventure. She is hibernating in Indiantown, FL. Call for your private showing today.
Vessel WalkthroughConstruction Vinyl-ester barrier hull laminate for osmosis protection Laminated vacuum bagged fiberglass reinforced with PVC rigid foam core in all hull and deck areas above the waterline and solid hand lay-up below waterline Hull to deck connection mechanically fastened and bonded Cored 1 1/4″ main bulkheads padded at hull and bonded Four (4) full length longitudinal engine stringers and athwartship reinforcing stringers of foam cored laminated fiberglass Uni-directional and bi-directional laminates at engine stringers and hull door openings Multiple laminations at chine, keel and running hardware locations Molded FRP interior and exterior window frames, reinforced windlass anchor platform Aft Deck PATIENCE can be accessed from the aft deck, with a large transom door and wide boarding gates on both sides of the spacious, covered cockpit. Boarding with luggage or provisions is safe and convenient. Non-skid decking Hatch access to lazarette Emergency tiller access hatch Port/Starboard/Stern boarding gates HIK Vision pan, tilt, zoom camera (2021) Lazarette The lazarette below the aft deck provides for ample stand-up storage for lines, fenders, tools, cleaning supplies, dive gear and water toys. Steering ram Work bench w/vice and storage drawers Central vac Overhead fishing rod holders 50amp shore cord Glendinning barrel Spare line stowage AGM batteries (house and start) (2021) Storage shelves/compartments Custom paper towel holder Fire extinguisher Hose real Parker Versalite 900 Modular watermaker (2022) Hatch to the aft deck for safe access to engine room while underway Swim Step Hot/cold water shower wand 50amp shore cord CATV, shore water outlets Polished stainless steel staples (3) Starboard stair to aft deck LED courtesy lighting Port/starboard cleats Swim ladder Dog water boarding platform (2022) Engine Room The Alaskan boasts a stand-up engine room accessed from the lazarette which houses a pair of 480 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel engines that can be easily accessed from all sides. The engines are fired by dedicated starting batteries and drive through matched ZF transmissions. Vibration is kept to a minimum with Aqua Drive systems. The 12kw Northern Lights generator is located starboard and has its own start battery. A Reverso fluid changing system is connected to each engine and transmission, and the generator to improve serviceability. An automatic Fireboy fire suppression system, fresh water and wash down pumps are additional features welcomed by her captain. Stand-up engine room HIK Vision pan, tilt, zoom camera (2021) 454 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel engines ? 3662/3666 hours; 3k hour service (2019) 8D AGM engine start batteries (2021) Victron 24vDC battery charger (2022) ZF 2.85A transmissions (2) Aqua Drive (2) 16 kw Northern Lights generator (4894 hours); 3k hour service (2019) Dual Racor filters (engines and gen) Reverso fluid changing system Fuel transfer pump Aluminum fuel tanks (2) with site gauges Fresh water tanks (2) Automatic Fireboy fire suppression system Freshwater spigot Teleflex hydraulic steering reservoir Excaliper freshwater pump (24v) Headhunter backup freshwater pump (110v) Air conditioners (4) Xantrex 4000W inverter Charles isolation transformers Running Gear Bronze 32/22 4-blade propellers (2) Prop Speed applied in 2023 2 ½” ss shafts (2) Shafts machined and balanced in 2021 Trapezoidal welded ss rudders (2) Portuguese Bridge Provides safe underway walk around access aft of the foredeck Storage compartments (2) Textilene sunscreen windshield cover (Black) Foredeck Anchor and storage lockers (2) Maxwell 3500 windlass w/ on deck foot pedals Rocna 55 anchor with swivel shackle (2021) 265′ SS ½” chain (2017) Large deck hatch with Textilene sunscreen cover (Black) Bench Seating 50amp shore power outlet (port side) Fresh water washdown Salon Entering the salon through double doors you will find an inviting hi-gloss mahogany wood interior an L-settee to port and barrel chairs to starboard are situated for comfortably viewing the Sony Bravia 50? TV. To starboard is generous storage and a built-in bookcase featuring shelves and lockers. The settee is covered in ultra-leather. Silhouette blinds provide privacy and protection from the sun throughout. Double doors Port/Stbd windows Barrell chairs (2022) L- Settee w/storage Area rug (2021) Sony Bravia 50? TV (2022) Pleated blinds Galley The gourmet galley-up is equipped for meal preparation with all the necessities of a gourmet kitchen. The Karadon counter tops are easy to maintain. Starboard side pantry closets and cubbies with abundant storage ensures a good home can be found for all provisions. Opposite the galley you will find a sought-after day head. Samsung side by side refrigerator/freezer (2022) GE 30″ Profile electric cooktop GE Profile microwave/convection oven Bosch SilencePlus dishwasher (2023) Pullout sprayer faucet Karadon countertops Opening window above the galley sink Portable fire extinguisher LED lighting (2022) Pilothouse The centerline helm console in the raised pilothouse is equipped with a full complement of contemporary navigational electronics, all within easy reach of the leather stidd helm chair with custom mouse pad on the starboard arm rest. Precise Glendenning controls allow smooth control of the twin C-7 Caterpillar engines while her rudders are guided by a custom, handcrafted cherry helm wheel. A Garmin color radar chartplotter is integrated with the Raymarine autopilot. A chart table to port allows for easy storage and use of paper charts. Sidepower bow thruster helps with close quarters handling. Controls for the dual trumpet Kahlenberg horns, intermittent Exalto wiper/washer, Maxwell windlass, and Bennett trim tabs are all close at hand. Centerline helm console Leather stidd helm chair (Royal Blue) w/custom mousepad Glendinning controls Silouette indicator panel for running lights and bilge pumps throughout ARC spotlight control Wesmar stabilizer control Handcrafted cherry helm wheel Raymarine ST-6002 auto pilot w/ wireless remote control Raymarine depth and speed indicators Victronix industrial displays (15″) Dell touch screen display Garmin 12″ GPSMap XSV (2017) Furuno Fi70 display (2021) Beetronics 15? touchscreen displays (2022) Camera and dashboard display (2022) Caterpillar C-7 engine interface (2) Simrad HS40 VHF radio (2021) Ritchie Powerdamp Plus compass Maretron fuel and black water tank sensors (2021) Maretron battery current and voltage sensors (2021) Large drawers (2) Lighted chart table Overhead lighting CruiseAir AC zone control Sidepower bow thruster control Kahlenberg dual trumpet horn Exalto intermittent wiper/washer control Maxwell 3500 windlass control Bennett trim tab controls Stair access to flybridge (starboard side) Textilene sunscreens for forward pilothouse windows (2024) LED lighting (2022) Pilothouse Settee with Hi/Lo Table The pilothouse settee with a large table provides a convenient and comfortable dining or work surface. Beneath the settee are several small lockers for storage. Port and starboard pilothouse doors lead directly to the wide side decks while stairs to the starboard side provide safe access to the flybridge. Textilene screens for all pilothouse windows provide sun protection. Hi/Lo table forward of the settee provides the perfect setting for cocktails with a view. Master Stateroom A queen island berth is the centerpiece of the master stateroom. Full hanging cedar lockers forward, two (2) deep drawers under the berth, and a dresser with nine drawers ensure owners have all the room they need for cruising and living aboard. Manship port lights (2) Blackout portlight shades (2022) Athwartship queen berth (does not require custom linens) Custom window coverings Hanging lockers (2) Large dresser drawers (9) Nightstands (2) Sony 43-inch TV (2023) Reading lights (2) CruiseAir zone control Whirlpool Duet washer and dryer (vented) Master Head (ensuite) The ensuite head features a large walk-in shower stall with a seat, electric Vacuflush head, and Karadon countertops. Large walk-in shower stall w/ seat and glass door Electric Sealand Vacuflush head Karadon countertop Grohe fixtures Medicine chest/mirror Air conditioning supply Storage under sink Manship port lights (2) Custom window coverings LED lighting (2022) Guest Stateroom (VIP) A centerline queen berth easily accessible from both sides. One large overhead hatch makes this space airy and comfortable. Full length cedar lined hanging closet Large under berth drawers (4) Manship port lights (2) Reading lights (2) Guest Head (ensuite) Molded fiberglass shower stall w/ seat Electric Sealand Vacuflush head Karadon countertop Grohe fixtures Towel racks (1) Mirror Air conditioning supply Storage under sink Manship port light (1) Flybridge A frameless venturi windscreen deflects air above the admiral and captain sitting in comfortable raised Stidd helm chairs. A Garmin chartplotter, Furuno and HD radar complement the Raymarine autopilot and wind and speed indicator which provides navigational support along with the large Ritchie compass. Controls for the bow thruster, trim tabs, horn and windlass are close at hand. The 4′ HD radar scanner and TV antenna are mounted on the folding arch that can be lowered when necessary. Shaded by a bimini top, the portside L-settee and starboard side settee provide comfortable seating for crew and guests while underway or at anchor. Sunbrella canvas package (helm, tender, helm chairs, grill, seating) Twin stidd helm chairs (royal blue) AIS System integrated with chartplotter Raymarine autopilot control Garmin 12″ GPSMap XSV (2017) Furuno Fi70 4.1″ display (2022) Ritchie compass Simrad VHF (portable) (2021) Stainless steel helm wheel 12v/110a power outlet and receptacle Caterpillar engine interface (2) Sidepower bow thruster controls Bennett trim tab controls Maxwell windlass control/chain counter Wesmar stabilizer remote panel Kenwood speakers (2) VHF and AIS antennas (2021) Boat Deck Just aft and port of the flybridge settee the boat deck houses the DSC Fisher Paykel grill, counter top, under counter freezer and a large storage compartment. The open boat deck accommodates lounging and serves as access to the 13′ Highfield CL360LS. The center console dinghy has seating for 4 and is powered by a 30 hp 4-stroke Yamaha outboard and launched with the hydraulic 1000 lb davit. Garmin 4′ HD color radar (open array) Non-skid boat deck Hinged arch SPT freezer (2023) HIK Vision pan, tilt, zoom camera (2021) 13′ Highfield CL360LS w/ 30 hp 4-stroke Yamaha and canvas cover (2022) Hydraulic davit (1000lb) 110v Outlet (3) Revere 8-person Offshore Commander 2.0 life raft w/hydrostatic release (expired) Updates/Upgrades Anchor chain replaced (2017) Garmin GPSMap XSV (2018) 3k hour engine service (2019) 3k hour generator service (2019) Shafts machined and balanced (2021) Cutlass bearings replaced (2021) Props machined and balanced (2021) Sandblasted, re-sealed, primed, and painted bottom (2021) Rudder bearings replaced (2021) Davit cylinder rebuilt (2021) Salon area rug (2021) Stabilizers serviced (new seals and cylinders) (2021) Camera System Installed (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) (2021) CAT6 Network runs and managed Cisco Switch (2021) Simrad RS40 VHF radio (2021 Wireless HS40 VHF radio (2021) Replaced VHF and AIS antennas and cabling (2021) Lawrence Point-1 GPS and heading sensor (2021) Rebuilt turbochargers (2021) Maretron TML100 fuel tank sensors (2021) Maretron TML100 black water tank sensor (2021) Maretron DCM100 current and voltage sensors – inverter, house, and thruster (2021) Furuno Fi70 4.1″ Displays – pilothouse and flybridge (2021) Airmar DST800 NMEA2000 depth, temp, and speed transducer (2021) Upholstery work on valences throughout (2022) Blackout window shades in master cabin (2022) Replaced salon bucket chairs (2022) Beetronics 15″ touchscreens (2) (2022) Pilothouse (Camera and Dashboard) 2022 Dog water boarding stairs (removable on swim platform) – 2022 Samsung refrigerator/freezer (2022) Bosch SilencePlus dishwasher (2023) Victron 24VDC battery charger (2022) LED lights: galley, pilothouse, master head (2022) Sony 50″ salon TV (2022) Highfield CL360LS 13′ tender w/ 30hp Yamaha (2022) Replaced air conditioning lines (2022) Sony 43″ master cabin TV (2023) Seahawk Cukote bottom paint (2023) UV pilothouse shade (2024) Lopolight nav lights, steaming light, anchor light (2023) Air conditioning compressor (2023) Flybridge stidd seat covers (2023) Air conditioning lines (2022) Batteries Inverter battery bank (2022) House battery 24 VDC (2021) House 12 VDC (2021) Engine start batteries (2021) Thruster battery (2021) Exclusions Owner’s personal effects, Marquip boarding stairs, artwork and owner’s personal tools. Additional Units Included 2022 Highfield Classic 360
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Essex Boat Works.
