1947 Trumpy Raised Pilothouse for Sale – 80 ft – Newport, RI, United States

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

TRUMPY

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

80 ft

Year

1947

Model

Raised Pilothouse

Boat Type

Power

Vessel Description

Timeless is available to be show at short notice in Newport Rhode island. 

Timeless was originally named 'Seaplay" and was Designed and built by John Trumpy as a “luxury cruising Motor Yacht.She was commissioned by George W. Codrington of Cleveland, Ohio who was VP of General Motors and a member of the New York yacht Club and Larchmont Yacht Club Her hull was built at the Trumpy location in Camden, NJ and then was towed to the Trumpy yacht yard in Annapolis where she was completed and launched in 1947 and christened Seaplay

Seaplays names, in order, include NATAMOR II, SEAWAY, BEAU RIVAGE, SS SOPHIE and BB.She was renamed Timeless when bought by her current owner.

The current owner purchased her in the fall of 2021 and she underwent another refit to keep her looking bristol.Work included exterior varnished stripped and refinished to a high gloss.The old teak decks were removed and new deck installed.She was also repowered with John Deere engines. 

Some highlights of work carried out by the current owner. 

  • Repowered with John Deere engines and a custom exhaust system.
  • New Bow thruster and upgraded wiring 
  • Stabilizers removed and rebuilt 
  • Shafts removed and serviced
  • New wiring throughout the whole boat 
  • New baffles and air system in engine room
  • Removal off all asbestos
  • Full replacement of teak decking 
  • Generators installed (October 2023)
  • New (2) a/c systems
  • New black water pump system 
  • New fresh water system with accumulator tanks 
  • New washer and dryer
  • New stove and oven 
  • New starlink system
  • New roof on card room area
  • Radar removed from mast and installed on cabin top
  • Refinish of transom and stack and new name applied 
  • All old antennas removed to return Timeless to her original profile 
  • New Bottom paint (July 2025)
  • Refinish aft saloon table and card room table 
  • New upper deck furniture which include (2) lounges, (2) chairs and dock boxes all with covers 
  • Custom  built cabinetry on the aft deck to for a refrigerator ,trash receptacle and serving area. Cabinetry looks like it was installed in 1947
  • New exterior varnish on all exterior section with many sections stripped to bare wood and refinished with multiple coats 
  • New canvas covers made to cover hatches ,dock boxes including sections of the railings and bridge 

2024/2025 

All exterior varnish was done 

New Sanitation hoses throughout the entire boat

Hull and bottom inspected and new bottom paint (July 2025)

Additional Information

Since been purchased in 2021 she has been gone over again with an open checkbook policy.Below is just some of the work that has been completed since 2021.

  • Full replacement of teak decking 
  • New Bow thruster and upgraded wiring 
  • Stabilizers removed and rebuilt 
  • Shafts removed and serviced
  • Removed all old wiring and replaced including new electrical panels 
  • New baffles and air system in engine room
  • Removal off all asbestos
  • Old engines removed and replaced with new John Deere  including new wiring ,controls ,batteries and exhaust system
  • New Twin disc transmission with Glendinning controls
  • New Generators installed (October 2023)
  • New (2) a/c systems
  • New black water pump system 
  • New fresh water system with accumulator tanks 
  • New washer and dryer
  • New stove and oven 
  • New Star link system
  • New roof on card room area
  • Radar removed from mast and installed on cabin top
  • Refinish of transom and stack and new name applied 
  • All old antennas removed from to return Timeless to her original profile 
  • New Bottom paint (July 2025)
  • Refinish aft saloon table and card room table 
  • New upper deck furniture which include (2) lounges, (2) chairs and dock boxes all with covers 
  • Custom  built cabinetry on the aft deck to for a refrigerator ,trash receptacle and serving area. Cabinetry looks like it was installed in 1947
  • New exterior varnish on all exterior section many sections stripped to bare wood and refinished with multiple coats 
  • New canvas covers made to cover hatches ,dock boxes including sections of the railings and bridge 
  • Complete exterior varnish 2025 by Mc Millan yachts 

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

Timeless

Length

80 ft

Beam

18 ft

Manufacturer

Trumpy

Model

Raised Pilothouse

Year Of Vessel

1947

Boat Type

power-antique

Fuel Type

Diesel

Engine Make

John Deere

Engine Model

4045SFM85

Engine Hours

Engine 1: 200, Engine 2: 200

Engine Type

Inboard

No. of Fuel Tanks

0

No. of Engine

2

Engine HP

2 X 275

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About 1947 Trumpy Raised Pilothouse

This 1947 Trumpy Raised Pilothouse is a premium power category boat currently located in Newport, RI, United States. It is powered by 2 John Deere engines producing 2 X 275 HP. With a beam of 18 ft, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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