1998 Custom 48' Richards 48 Convertible

PIPE DREAM

 

1998 Custom

48' (14.00m) Richards 48 Convertible - PIPE DREAM

New Arrival! Engine Room just detailed and other Service Updates! Powered by economical commercial diesel Luggers! Ready to fish!

Flag of Registry: United States


Vessel ID# 2762469      Last Updated: 2022-04-06 15:05:38

Priced to Sell!

$ 160,000 USD

€ 150,304 Euros
$ 220,220 CAD
£ 128,709 GBP

Description

48' Custom Richards Yachts Convertible 1998

Owners Ready To Move On...Will Accept Trades!!

Bring ALL Reasonable Offers!!

Price Reduced $10K...Best Value for a Sportfish Boat on the Market!

This 1998 48 Convertible Richards Yacht was Custom Built in South Florida for the serious Sportfishing Enthusiast. Powered by Twin Lugger L6125A Commercial Diesel engines. These engines pay high dividends in performance, reliability, long life, and low operating costs. They have a high power to weight ratio that allows you to get power when you need it. "Pipe Dream" has a two Stateroom, two Head layout, large salon, spacious cockpit, and good electronics.


Data Sheet

HIN/IMO: EVPR001F898

LOA: 48' 0" (14.63 Meters)

Type: Power - Used

Year: 1998

Beam: 16' 5"

Draft Max: 4' 0"

Cabins: 2

Heads: 2

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Displacement: 46000 lbs

Builder: Richards

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Lugger
  • Engine Model: L6125A
  • Engine Year: 1998
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Power HP: 500.00
  • Power KW: 372.85
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 3155.00
  • Serial Number: 1251-1521
  • Engine Location: Port

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: Lugger
  • Engine Model: L6125A
  • Engine Year: 1998
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Power HP: 500.00
  • Power KW: 372.85
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 3148.00
  • Serial Number: 1251-1522
  • Engine Location: Starboard

Full Details

Recent Upgrades and Enhancements

  • New paint topside and bottom 2020
  • Engines blasted/primed/painted 2020
  • Props trued and tuned 2020
  • Heat exchangers and aftercoolers removed/repaired/replaced 2020
  • New Phasor generator 2018 (about 250 hours)
  • New washdown pumps, re-plumbed live well 2020
  • New Fusion Stereo 2019
  • Updated DC side of Electrical System
  • Rebuilt Shore Cord Reel

Exclusions

  • Owner's Personal Items

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.


Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.


Custom Fields

48' Custom Richards Convertible 1998

Boat is ready for fishing today.


Contact Broker

For more information about this yacht please contact Brian Franc.
We look forward to working with you!

United Yacht Sales

4780 Wharf Parkway
Suite F 205
Orange Beach AL 36561 USA
Email: contact@UnitedYacht.com
Website: https://www.uysgulfcoast.com/

Our mission is to provide boaters unequaled brokerage and ownership services before, during and after every transaction. We hold ourselves to the highest levels of expertise and professional standards. We have cultivated a standard at United Yacht whereby our client’s best interest is at the center of everything we do.

Brian Franc

Division Manager | Yacht Broker

4780 Wharf Parkway
Suite F 205
Orange Beach AL 36561 USA
Cell: 1-850-428-0866
Email: brian@unitedyacht.com

Brian Franc of United Yacht Sales – Emerald Coast Division has over 25 years of successful yacht sales and manufacturing experience, having started his boating career in Atlanta, GA in 1995.

His extensive knowledge expands the globe of many yacht manufacturers such as Azimut, Benetti, Monte Carlo, Horizon, Viking, Hatteras, Ocean Alexander, Fairline, Ferretti, Marquis, Marlow, Princess, Prestige, Sunseeker, Bertram, Grand Banks, Maritimo, Tiara, Sea Ray, Cruisers, Cigarette, Regal, Plus many others providing Brian the expertise to find the ideal yacht for his clients. Brian has access to yachts for sale both on and off the market.

Looking for a Custom Super Yacht built in Europe or China? Brian has the contacts and relationships already established. Brian attends the Monaco Yacht Show almost yearly, meeting clients and educating himself on the Latest offerings from the Super Yacht Industry. In addition, he has attended and participated in other International Boat Shows such as the Dubai and Genoa Yacht Shows, and major USA Boat Shows in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Newport, St. Petersburg, Stuart, New Orleans, Houston and The Wharf Boat Show in Orange Beach. Moreover, he attends and works many other smaller boat shows with the objective to increase his global and domestic awareness, exposure, and expertise in finding the “Right Yacht Fit” for his clients no matter their ultimate destination.

Brian has been a Licensed Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB) since 2007 and a long-standing member of the Florida Yacht Brokers Association (FYBA), recently renamed the International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA). He has previously represented top dealerships such as Galati Yacht Sales, Allied Richard Bertram Marine Group, and was employed by Super Yacht Builder, Westship World Yachts and Yamaha Boat Company in Upper Management positions.


Brian also holds a Master’s Degree from Carnegie Mellon University with his primary focus in Information Technology and Marketing Management. His focus in heading up United Yacht Sales’ Emerald Coast Division is to Lead a team of professional, dedicated Yacht Brokers whom excel in matching pre-owned, custom, and new yachts to their client’s requirements. Brian’s creed is “Service Before and After the Sale” and he takes pleasure in helping his customers enjoy their yacht purchasing experience from start to finish. When asked what makes him successful, Brian states “Customers expect reliable information from a dedicated, trustworthy, salesperson. My conviction is that I earn their trust before the sale and continue to deliver high quality personal service after the sale.”


As an IYBA member broker, Brian agrees to fully comply with the IYBA Code of Ethics & Business Practice as a condition of membership and furthers his commitment to maintain the highest industry professional standards.


When considering whether to Buy or Sell your next yacht Brian has a fresh “New and Improved” marketing approach to selling your yacht. His enhanced strategy utilizes the latest cutting-edge technology in today’s complex yacht marketing environment. With these new techniques and marketing strategies, Brian will personally assist you in the strategic planning of your next yacht purchase and/or research/analyze the optimum selling strategy when listing your boat for sale. Brian will take the time to explain the entire boat purchase process from making an offer, to trial run and survey. He can also assist in directing you to other yachting items such as boat financing and yacht insurance.


Along with Brian’s strong Domestic marketing of your boat, he adds a Global exposure rarely seen in the industry that has helped international boat buyers worldwide find your boat.


SKYPE: btfranc

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