Step aboard this exceptionally well-kept 2005 Meridian 580, a 59'6" pilothouse motor yacht showing outstanding care and thoughtful recent upgrades. Highlights include a replaced Eisenglass enclosure, upgraded LED lighting throughout, and replaced AGM starting batteries, all complementing a robust systems package powered by twin Cummins QSM11 660HP diesels. This model is known for its spacious three-stateroom layout, large salon, full-size galley appliances, comfortable pilothouse helm, and a well-equipped flybridge featuring modern Raymarine navigation. Bow and stern thrusters, a 17kW Onan generator, and strong mechanical presentation make this Meridian 580 a highly capable and turnkey cruiserβideal for extended voyaging, coastal cruising, or premium liveaboard comfort.

Key Features of This Yacht
Vessel Description
Generator Description
Onan 17MDKBD (17 kW) with sound shield
110/220V output
Bronze raw-water strainer
Additional Information
HULL & STRUCTURE
Semi-displacement fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) hull
FRP longitudinal stringers
Vertical transom with FRP swim step & stainless steel staple rails
White gelcoat topsides with non-skid decks
Stainless steel rub rails
Self-bailing cockpit scuppers
Bulwarks and stainless steel bow rail
Cored FRP decks with protective carpet overlay
Plexiglass venturi
Molded fiberglass radar arch
EXTERIOR & DECK
Built-in stainless anchor sprit with rubber roller & anchor stopper
Stainless 45 lb Delta anchor
3/8β chain + 3/4β rode (amount not specified)
Lewmar electric windlass (capstan & gypsy)
Foredeck sunpad
Swimstep shower
Stainless paddleboard holder
Magma stainless BBQ
Shade cloth window screens
Black canvas and new eisenglass/strataglass enclosure (your upgrade)
Canvas cover for BBQ
Stainless steel and canvas bimini
CCTV system
PROPULSION
Twin Cummins QSM11-M β 660 HP each
Electronic single-lever controls (pilothouse & flybridge)
Engine synchronizer
Audible/visual engine alarms
Wet exhaust w/ fiberglass tubing & double T-bolt clamps
PSS dripless shaft seals
Stainless 3" prop shafts
Isoelastic engine mounts
Reverso oil change system
Fleetguard FS1009 oil filters
Closed cooling with raw-water heat exchangers
TRANSMISSIONS
ZF Marine ZF311A
2.033:1 ratio
External raw-water oil coolers
Tapered shaft couplings
STEERING & THRUSTERS
Accu-Steer hydraulic steering
Twin stations
SidePower bow thruster (24V)
SidePower stern thruster (24V)
FUEL SYSTEM
800 gallons total (two aluminum tanks)
USCG Type A fuel hoses
Racor 751000MAX external filters
(4) Fleetguard WF2075 engine filters
Groco SPO-60-R24V fuel primer pumps
ELECTRICAL β BATTERIES & DISTRIBUTION
House Banks
(8) Fullriver DC224-6 AGM (6V in series/parallel)
Starting Banks
(4) Lifeline Group 31 AGM (24V series)
Charging Equipment
NewMar Phase Three PT-24-45U charger
Magma Energy MS4024 inverter/charger
Panels
12VDC & 24VDC distribution
110V/220V AC panel w/ volt/amp/hz monitoring
GENERATOR
Onan 17MDKBD (17 kW) with sound shield
110/220V output
Bronze raw-water strainer
AC SHORE POWER
50A shore inlet w/ CableMaster
Digital metering (volts, amps, hertz, polarity)
GFCI outlets throughout
WATER SYSTEMS
Fresh Water
218-gallon FRP tank
Shurflo 55 PSI pump (4158-163-E75)
Groco PST-1 accumulator
20-gallon hot water heater (120V)
Village Marine Tec STW800 watermaker
Stainless steel galley sinks (dual)
Sea Water (Washdown)
Flojet 4325-343 β 40 PSI
SANITATION
Two Vacuflush freshwater heads
Sealand systems
Jabsco 24V macerator (18590-2094)
74-gallon plastic holding tank
Whale Gulper 220 grey-water sump
INTERIOR
General
Teak & holly laminate flooring
Vinyl headliner
Safety glass windows
Stainless/acrylic portholes
U-Line icemaker
Arctic Fresh flybridge fridge/freezer
Bosch Axxis washer & Bosch Axxis dryer
Cabins
Forward cabin w/ TV/DVD
Mid cabin
Full-beam aft cabin w/ 24β Samsung TV
Galley
Kenyon 4-burner electric cooktop
GE oven
GE Spacemaker XL1800 convection microwave
Amana refrigerator/freezer
GE dishwasher
GE Monogram trash compactor
HELM & ELECTRONICS
Pilothouse
Raymarine RL80C Pathfinder (radar/plotter)
Raymarine ST7001 autopilot
Raymarine L1260 fishfinder
Simrad RS35 VHF
Ritchie 5β compass
Flybridge
Raymarine Axiom 12RV multifunction display
Raymarine ST600R autopilot remote
Simrad HS35 VHF
Ritchie 4β compass
Fusion stereo system
ENTERTAINMENT
Salon: 40β Samsung
Forward cabin: 14β Prima TV/DVD
Flybridge: 32β Vizio
Aft cabin: 24β Samsung
Pioneer DEH-X5900BT stereo (pilothouse)
AIR CONDITIONING & HEAT
(3) Marine Air Systems units
12,000 BTU each
Reverse-cycle heating
Bronze seawater strainer
Century AC cooling pump
BILGE & SAFETY
Rule 2000 + Rule 800 pumps (5 total)
High-water alarm (engine room)
Carbon monoxide detectors (3)
Fire extinguishers throughout (ABC)
Engine room fixed fire suppression system (HFC227ea)
Lazarette fixed system (FE-241)
Throwable life ring + (8) Type II life jackets
UNDERWATER GEAR
NPC 32x35 four-blade Nibral props
3" stainless shafts
Bronze struts
Bennett hydraulic trim tabs
Clamshell and round bronze strainers
Four underwater lights
Zincs on shafts, trim tabs, and grounding plate
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.
Yacht Specification
Length
59 ft
Beam
17.33 ft
Manufacturer
Meridian
Model
580 Pilothouse
Year Of Vessel
2005
Boat Type
Motor Yacht
Fresh Water Tank
218 gal
Holding Tank Capacity
74 gal
Fuel Capacity
800 gal
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSM11βM
Engine Hours
Engine 1: 1451, Engine 2: 942
Engine Type
Inboard
No. of Engine
2
Engine HP
1320 hp
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View AllAbout 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse
This 2005 Meridian 580 Pilothouse is a premium power category boat currently located in San Diego, California, United States. It is powered by 2 Cummins engines producing 1320 hp HP. With a beam of 17.33 ft and a fuel capacity of 800 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.


