1997 Bertram 54 Convertible for Sale – 54 ft – Brielle, New Jersey, United States

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

BERTRAM

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

54 ft

Year

1997

Model

54 Convertible

Boat Type

Power

Vessel Description

A proven tournament winner and the sportfishing superstar of her era, the Bertram 54' is one of the most popular convertibles in her size ever built. Indeed, only a few boats compared with the 54' when it came to open-water handling and heavy weather performance.



Built to Perform:

The solid fiberglass hull provides exceptional strength and stability, making the 54' Bertram ideal for tackling rough seas and long offshore runs. Whether youre cruising the coastline, chasing trophy fish, or running deep to the canyons, this boat offers both performance and comfort in equal measure.



Generator Description

Generator 1

  • Generator Make: Northern Lights
  • Generator Hours: 1725

Generator 2

  • Generator Make: Northern Lights
  • Generator Hours: 1582

Additional Information

ACCOMMODATIONS

Sleeps 6 in 2 guest staterooms and 1 master stateroom. 3 heads with 3 separate stall showers.

MASTER STATEROOM

  • Located mid ship and port with queen berth and storage below
  • Large cedar lined hanging locker
  • Overhead hatch with screens
  • SMX A/C control
  • Night stand
  • Sylvania TV
  • Phillips DVD player
  • Private ensuite master head with stall shower
  • Medicine cabinet, sink, and drawers

GUEST STATEROOM

- FORWARD STATEROOM

  • Criss cross berths
  • Overhead hatch with screens
  • Large cedar lined hanging locker
  • Drawer storage
  • Alarm clock
  • Overhead reading lamps
  • Panasonic TV with VHS
  • SMX A/C control
  • Private head
  • Stall shower
  • Medicine cabinet, sink, and drawers


- STARBOARD STATEROOM

  • Over/under bunks
  • Large hanging locker
  • Drawer storage
  • SMX A/C controls
  • Stacked Whirlpool washer and dryer
  • Door to companionway
  • Medicine cabinet, sink, and drawers

GALLEY

  • Corian countertops with sea rails
  • Teak and Holly flooring
  • Kenyon 3-burner cooktop
  • GE Microwave/Convection oven
  • Above and below counter storage
  • Undermount sink
  • Sub-Zero freezer
  • 2 door refrigerator
  • Large dinette across from galley with storage below the seat


Accessories 

  • Ice maker
  • Central Vacuum System


SALON

  • L-shaped leather sofa with storage below
  • LG TV with LG DVD player
  • Integra Stereo
  • Custom valences
  • SMX A/C control
  • Accent lighting
  • Tan carpet with runner

ELECTRONICS AND NAVIGATION

  • 2 ICOM 506 VHF
  • Furuno 72 mile FET radar
  • Garmin 8616 and 1243 multifunction displays
  • Simrad Auto Pilot
  • Ritchie 6" compass on fly bridge 
  • Richtie 3" compass on tower
  • Garmin tri-data 

ELECTRICAL

  • 4 8-D batteries 
  • 2 Crown II 24 VDC automatic battery chargers
  • 2 50amp shore power cords on Cablemasters
  • 2 20 Kw Northern lights generators 1725 hours on port and1582 hours on starboard
  • 12/24/110V electrical systems
  • Main breaker panel in salon
  • 24 Volt breaker panel in engine room
  • Battery parallel switch

ENGINES AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT

  • Twin CAT 3412 Port 276 Hrs on rebuild (2018) Starboard 2705 Hrs
  • 4 Cruisair reverse cycle air conditioners 
  • Bilge blowers
  • Engine alarms
  • Fire Boy System
  • 3 bilge pumps
  • High water alarms
  • Fuel prime pumps
  • Duel Racor fuel system with selector valves for main engines
  • Crash Pumps
  • Sight gauge for fuel tanks
  • Hynautic hydraulic steering
  • Oil change system
  • Emergency engine stops
  • Bridge and tower controls (Hynautic hydraulic)
  • Engine room monitoring cameras

DECK

  • Bow pulpit and rails ( Polished Aluminum)
  • Windlass with foot controls on deck and remote control at console
  • Fresh and saltwater wash down
  • Life jackets
  • Fold down step boxes
  • Storage under steps to salon
  • Grab rails port and starboard side of bridge
  • 8 Cleats
  • PVC rub rail with stainless steel cap
  • 3 Hatches on bow
  • Teak deck 
  • Nav lights
  • Forward and aft spreader lights
  • Lazarette access
  • Transom door with gate

FISHING EQUIPMENT

  • Cockpit freezer 
  • Cockpit sink with tackle storage below
  • Live well to starboard side of salon door
  • In deck fish box 
  • 6 rod holders on aft bridge rail
  • 4 rod holders on aft tower legs
  • 4 rod holders in covering boards
  • Aluminum Pipe Welded tuna tower
  • Rupp triple spreader outriggers
  • Teaser reels in hard top
  • Fish/drink box molded into transom with ice dump
  • Underwater lights
  • Spreader Lights

Disclaimer

Potential buyers are advised that this vessel was struck by lightning in July 2021. Following the incident, the boat was professionally inspected and assessed for damage to its hull, electrical systems, and electronics. The hull was found to have no leaks, and the electronic equipment has since been replaced. Specifically, the lightning strike resulted in the damage to the VHF antenna and related wiring, engine electronics as well as AC units which have been repaired. In addition, some internal components and wiring were replaced as well. The owner has documented the repairs and replacements and records are available for review. 

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

Reel Class

Length

54 ft

Manufacturer

Bertram

Model

54 Convertible

Year Of Vessel

1997

Boat Type

Power

Fresh Water Tank

250 gal

Holding Tank Capacity

50 gal

Fuel Capacity

1450 gal

Fuel Type

Diesel

Engine Make

Caterpillar

Engine Model

3412

Engine Type

Inboard

No. of Engine

2

Engine HP

2700

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About 1997 Bertram 54 Convertible

This 1997 Bertram 54 Convertible is a premium power category boat currently located in Brielle, New Jersey, United States. It is powered by 2 Caterpillar engines producing 2700 HP. With a fuel capacity of 1450 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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