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Introducing the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e, a remarkable 70-foot luxury yacht currently located in Seattle, WA. Known as the PLAYBOOK, this vessel is designed to blend opulence with functionality, offering accommodations for up to eight guests across four beautifully appointed staterooms, along with dedicated crew quarters. Powering this elegant yacht are twin Volvo IPS1200 engines, each producing 900HP, and supported by twin 23 kW Kohler generators—both sets showing low usage hours, which speaks to the yacht’s well-maintained condition. The PLAYBOOK is equipped with advanced navigation and control systems, including top-of-the-line Garmin electronics and three joystick docking stations, complemented by a Dynamic Positioning System for precise handling and stability.
For those who value both performance and comfort, the PLAYBOOK does not disappoint. The yacht features a hydraulic swim/tender platform with teak decking, enhancing both the aesthetics and functionality of the outdoor spaces. A 2019 Walker Bay RIB tender with a 50hp E-Tec outboard is included, perfect for day trips and exploring surrounding waters. Comfort is further ensured by hydraulic zero-speed stabilizers and a Volvo Penta interceptor system for smooth sailing in various sea conditions. The flybridge is a highlight, boasting a hardtop with a fully equipped outdoor galley and ample seating area, all air-conditioned for comfort in warmer climates. Additionally, the yacht includes a Sea Recovery water maker and a Spot Zero water filtration system, ensuring fresh water supply onboard. With Washington State Tax Paid and an LLC available to the purchaser, this yacht offers not only luxury and performance but also potential tax advantages, making it an exceptional choice for discerning yacht enthusiasts.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 2,995,000.00 USD
- Length: 70 ft
- Year: 2018
- Make: Ocean Alexander
- Model: 70e
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 18.17 ft
- Draft: 5 ft
- Fuel Capacity: 1040|gallon
- Water Capacity: 300|gallon
- Cruising Speed: 21 kn
- Maximum Speed: 25 kn
Engine Details:
- Make: Volvo – Model: IPS 1200 – Power: 900|horsepower
- Make: Volvo – Model: IPS 1200 – Power: 900|horsepower
Location:
Seattle, WA, US
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What are the key features of the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e yacht currently for sale?
The 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e, named PLAYBOOK, is a high-end yacht that combines luxury with performance. This yacht extends 70 feet in length, accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 well-appointed staterooms, and includes space for crew. Key features include twin Volvo IPS1200 engines with low operating hours, advanced Garmin navigation systems, and three joystick docking stations for precise maneuvering. Enhancements such as a hydraulic swim/tender platform, teak decking, a Sea Recovery water maker, and zero-speed stabilizers also elevate its appeal. Additionally, it includes comforts like a fully-equipped flybridge with air conditioning and custom seating areas.
How does the Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) enhance the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e’s capabilities?
The Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) on the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e allows for highly accurate maneuvering and station-keeping without anchor, which is particularly useful in delicate marine environments or when holding position close to coral reefs, other boats, or dockside. This system uses the yacht’s propellers and thrusters to maintain position and heading, making it an invaluable tool for precision docking and safety.
Can you explain the benefits of the yacht’s low engine hours and the impact on its condition and value?
Low engine hours on the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e indicate limited use, which often translates to less wear and tear on the engines and systems, potentially extending the yacht’s operational life. This factor is crucial for maintaining the yacht’s value and ensuring reliability. A yacht with well-maintained, low-hour engines like this one is generally considered a better investment, as it promises prolonged top-quality performance and reduced immediate maintenance costs.
What additional amenities does the flybridge area of the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e offer?
The flybridge area of the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e is exceptionally well-equipped, featuring a hardtop for shade and protection, a fully outfitted outdoor galley, and comfortable seating areas. It’s also air-conditioned, making it perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing in a pleasant environment, regardless of the weather. This area adds an extra layer of luxury yacht living, ideal for social gatherings or enjoying quiet moments at sea with stunning panoramic views.
What potential tax advantages are available to the purchaser of the 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e?
The 2018 Ocean Alexander 70e’s sale includes the option for the purchaser to acquire it through an LLC that has already paid Washington State Tax. This setup can offer significant tax advantages, such as potential savings on new taxes or fees, depending on the buyer’s circumstances and applicable state laws. Buyers are advised to consult with a tax professional to understand fully how they might benefit from this arrangement during the purchasing process.
Provided Description:
Motoryacht PLAYBOOK is a 70ft / 21.34m luxury yacht for sale, built and launched by yacht builder Ocean Alexander. Delivered to a knowledgeable yacht owner in 2018, this luxury yacht sleeps up to 8 guests in 4 staterooms and has accommodations for crew.
DescriptionHighlight features for PLAYBOOK incorporate a Comprehensive catalog encompassing design, function, layout, performance, reliability, and safety. PLAYBOOK’s floorplan is Welcoming and Comfortable, boasting volumes of space and natural light typically seen in larger yachts. Highlighted Features • Four staterooms, three heads, plus crew cabin with head • Twin Volvo IPS1200 900HP Marine Diesel main engines w/DPS • Twin 23kW Kohler generators • Premium Garmin electronics on upper and lower helm stations with the most recent update • Hydraulic swim/tender platform • Teak decking at the swim platform, steps to the aft deck, aft deck, and steps to fly bridge • 2019 Walker Bay RIB tender w/50hp E-Tec outboard, bimini top, and custom canvas cover • Sea Recovery water maker • Spot zero water filtration system • Side Power hydraulic zero speed fin stabilization • Bow thruster • Volvo Penta interceptor system for manual and auto trim • Three joystick docking stations with Dynamic Positioning System • Fly bridge eisenglass enclosure at front, port, and starboard • Fly bridge outdoor galley with grilling area and service bar WASHINGTON STATE TAX PAID LLC AVAILABLE TO PURCHASER Overview• Twin Volvo IPS 1200 at 900HP each with low Hours • Twin Kohler 23kw generators with low hours • Hydraulic zero speed stabilizer system • Starlink System • Volvo IPS Dynamic Positioning w/ Joystick (3 x docking stations) • Bow thruster w/ variable speed • Sea Recovery 450 GPD water maker • Custom exterior cushions with custom canvas covers • Teak tables (Aft Deck, Bow, and Fly bridge) • Teak hydraulic swim platform; Self-draining – 1500lbs capacity • Underwater lights x 7 • Bow area sail shade w/ stainless steel poles • Custom exterior canvas and mesh window coverings • 200′ Chain with 80kg Ultra Anchor, chain counter and auto washdown • ACR searchlight and rear flood lights • Custom aft deck FRP cabinetry with refrigerator • Flip down TV w/ DVD and satellite receiver on aft deck • Stainless steel and glass transom boarding gates • Custom wood flooring throughout main deck, salon and galley • Apple TV in the salon and all staterooms • LED TV w/ DVD in salon • Wine cooler in galley • Full beam master stateroom • Air conditioning on fly bridge at helm area • Custom solid surface counters on fly bridge • Custom storage cabinet on fly bridge w/ electric grill and service bar • Sail shade on fly bridge • Fly bridge aft seating with Hi-Lo table; converts to sunning bed • Octoplex w/ generator start • (4) 24″ Garmin MFD Displays • Onboard Wi-Fi router • Water filtration system • Fresh air bilge package • Gulfcoast fuel polishing system • Spare parts • Upgraded crew quarters w/ bunk, storage and head Exterior• Teak decking • Nonskid decking • Custom cushions with custom canvas covers • Teak hydraulic swim platform – 1500 lbs capacity • Underwater lights x 7 • Sail shade at bow w/ stainless steel poles • Custom canvas and mesh window coverings • Ultra Anchor with 200’ chain • ACR searchlight and rear flood lights • Fly bridge hardtop • Fresh water washdown (Bow and Stern) • Rub rail • Backlit Ocean Alexander logo • Bronze through-hull fittings • Removable swimming ladder • Bow storage area • Engine room and crew quarters access on transom • Electric windlass Aft Deck Area• Table with support posts • Volvo IPS Dynamic Positioning Docking Station • Teak deck • Custom FRP cabinetry with refrigerator • Flip down TV • Stainless steel framed glass transom boarding gates (Port and Starboard) • FRP boarding gates (Port and Starboard) at deck trails with attachments for Marquipt stairs • Garmin Marine cameras x 5 (3 x across the back, 1 each port and starboard deck trails midship) • Rear flood lights under aft deck hardtop • Stairs to fly bridge • Opening hatch to fly bridge Salon• Electric sliding glass door into salon • Oversized windows for natural light • Custom wood flooring • Custom floor runner • Starboard Sofa w/ Hidden Drawers for Storage • Port Sofa w/ Hidden Drawers for Storage • End Table with Storage • Ottoman w/ Storage • Walnut wood paneling and cabinetry Galley• Wood flooring • Wine cooler • Walnut wood paneling and cabinetry • Abundance of storage cabinets • Franke sink and pull-out faucet • Stairway to fly bridge access hatch • Double door refrigerator/freezer • Microwave • Induction cooktop • Garbage disposal • Electric convection oven • Dishwasher • Trash compactor • Dinette table with L-shaped seating and (2) custom stools Lower Helm• (2) 24″ Garmin MFD displays • Black leather manual adjustable Stidd helm chair w/ arm rest auto pilot & joystick controls • Garmin VHF 200 • Garmin GRID Remote • Ritchie 5″ Compass • Maxwell AA560 windlass controls with chain counter and auto wash • OCTOPLEX control panel • Volvo engine controls • Kohler generator controls • Garmin radar • Garmin autopilot • Navigation maps SD card reader • Side Power bow thruster control • Garmin AIS w/ NMEA GPS • Stainless steel steering wheel Lower Hallway• Washer/Dryer • Storage Master Stateroom• Full beam master stateroom • LED TV • Custom King mattress and bedding • Custom upholstered headboard • Carpet flooring • (2) Nightstands • Port and starboard dressers with stone tops • Safe • Oversized hull side windows • Cedar-lined walk-in closet Master Head• Custom flooring • (2) Sinks • Full vanity and mirror • Cabinet storage • LED lighting • Walk-In shower w/ glass door • Planus head system VIP Cabin• LED TV • Queen size berth with custom bedding • Cedar lined closet • Hatch access to foredeck • Storage under berth and on sides • Carpet Flooring VIP Head• Custom flooring • Sink • Full vanity and mirror • Cabinet storage • LED lighting • Shower w/ glass enclosure • Planus head system Starboard Guest Cabin• Twin side by side berths • LED TV • Storage drawers • Cedar lined hanging locker • Portlight • Carpet flooring • Private access to starboard guest head Starboard Guest Head• Custom flooring • Sink • Full vanity and mirror • Wood cabinet storage • LED lighting • Shower w/ glass enclosure • Planus head system Port Guest Head• LED TV • Storage drawers • Twin bunk berths • Cedar lined hanging locker • Port light • Shelves beside berths • Carpet flooring Flybridge• 24,000 BTU air conditioning at helm area • (2) Tables • Solid surface counters • Flip Down TV • Custom storage cabinet w/ electric grill; bar and sink • Sail shade aft • Aft seating with custom cushions; table converts to sunning bed • Upper helm area w/ (2) helm chairs • Storage w/ refrigerator and ice maker • (2) Bar Stools Upper Helm• (2) 24″ Garmin MFD displays • (2) Manual adjustable Stidd helm chairs • Garmin VHF 200 • Garmin GRID Remote • Ritchie 5″ Compass • Maxwell AA560 windlass controls • Volvo Engine Controls • Garmin Radar • Garmin Autopilot • Garmin AIS w/ NMEA GPS • Garmin Sonar • Stainless steel steering wheel • Side Power hydraulic zero speed stabilizer controls • Volvo IPS Dynamic Positioning w/ Joystick: • Side Power bow thruster control • Horn Crew Quarters• Upgraded crew quarters w/ bunk and head with shower • Access from transom • Cabinet storage area Engine Room• Twin Volvo IPS 1200 at 900HP and only 600 Hours • Twin Kohler 23kw Generators • Side-Power zero speed stabilizer system • Sea Recovery water maker • Spot Zero system • (2) Garmin marine cameras • Dometic water chilled air conditioning system with reverse cycle heat throughout • Fire suppression system • Delta-T fans • Lighting • Water heater • Automatic bilge pump • Batteries w/ paralleling system and switches • Bonding system • Glendinning 100A shore power cable master system
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Worth Avenue Yachts – Seattle WA.
