1965 Burger Motoryacht for Sale – 85 ft – Seattle, WA, United States

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

BURGER

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

85 ft

Year

1965

Model

Motoryacht

Boat Type

Power

Vessel Description

THIS CLASSIC YACHT IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE EITHER AS A PRIVATE YACHT OR WITH THE OPTION TO PURCHASE THE ACTIVE ALASKA CHARTER BUSINESS SEPARATELY. 

The yacht is ideal for use as a private recreational cruising yacht or as a 12-passenger USCG uninspected small ship cruise charter vessel, making it a perfect "turn-key" operation for anyone that may be looking to enter the charter business.

SEA STAR boasts numerous significant improvements, upgrades, and added features, making her the ideal vessel for extended, reliable, comfortable, and safe cruising.  A recent survey by Rodger Morris, available for the buyer's inspection, appraises the yacht at $910,000.  

Seattle freshwater moorage is transferable. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

 

The seller is open to selling the yacht either with or without the charter business. Additionally, the seller may consider real estate or select vessels as partial trade.

Additional Information

** Burger 85' Sea Star, Classic Motor yacht – (Available with optional Alaskan Charter Business - Sold Separately)

** The classic yacht Sea Star is offered for sale at the listing price -  Acquisition of the active Alaska charter business is optional and available as a separate purchase

 

The Sea Star is a distinguished 85-foot motor yacht that embodies luxury, reliability, and exclusivity, making it an exceptional choice for both private recreational use or as a premier small-ship charter vessel. This classic yacht is available for purchase as a private vessel at the listing price, with the added option to separately acquire the active charter business, which specializes in small-ship cruises throughout Alaska. Currently, Sea Star provides unparalleled charter experiences, navigating the awe-inspiring landscapes of Alaska's Kenai Fjords National Park and Prince William Sound—two of South-Central Alaska's most pristine and untouched cruising destinations. Boasting accommodations for up to 12 guests in four beautifully appointed staterooms, along with crew quarters for five professional crew members in three staterooms, Sea Star guarantees an intimate and unforgettable journey on every voyage.  This turnkey opportunity is perfect for those seeking to enter the charter business, offering a fully established operation for small-ship cruises in Alaska. Additionally, the yacht’s fresher water moorage in Seattle is transferable, ensuring a seamless transition for the next owner.

 

**Unmatched Efficiency & Performance** 

 

Beyond its luxurious design and layout, the Sea Star is expertly engineered for exceptional performance and comfort, ensuring a smooth and efficient cruising experience. Powered by two reliable Caterpillar engines, she maintains a comfortable cruising speed of 10 knots while consuming only 12.5 gallons of fuel per hour at 1,200 RPM. This optimal balance of speed and fuel efficiency not only reduces operational costs but also minimizes environmental impact, positioning the Sea Star as one of the most eco-conscious and cost-effective vessels in her class. With an impressive range of over 2,600 nautical miles, she is built for long-distance, sustainable voyages.

 

**Design & Maintenance** 

 

The yacht's systems are thoughtfully designed for ease of use and minimal maintenance, ensuring flawless operation throughout extended long range cruising. With an unwavering focus on detail, the vessel’s owner maintains thorough and up-to-date records for all mechanical systems, offering complete transparency and peace of mind to future owners and guests alike.

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

Active Charter Business (Optional)

Length

85 ft

Beam

19 ft

Manufacturer

Burger

Model

Motoryacht

Year Of Vessel

1965

Boat Type

Motor Yacht

Fresh Water Tank

900 gal

Fuel Capacity

3300 gal

Fuel Type

Diesel

Engine Make

Caterpillar

Engine Model

D343

Engine Hours

Engine 1: 8679, Engine 2: 8877

Engine Type

Inboard

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

No. of Engine

2

Engine HP

2 X 400

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About 1965 Burger Motoryacht

This 1965 Burger Motoryacht is a premium power category boat currently located in Seattle, WA, United States. It is powered by 2 Caterpillar engines producing 2 X 400 HP. With a beam of 19 ft and a fuel capacity of 3300 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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