Engine
Detroit Diesel GM 8V71N
Total Power
636hp
Engine(s) Hours
-
Class
Motor Yachts
Length
57ft
Year
1965
Model
57 Constellation
Capacity
-
Boat Details
Description
Preliminary listing - more detail to come
UNFORGETTABLE, an award winning, rare 1965 57' Chris Craft is a meticulously maintained classic yacht that has been kept undercover in freshwater. This well-preserved vessel offers a glimpse into the timeless elegance of Chris Craft's craftsmanship. With its rich history and excellent condition, this boat presents a rare opportunity for enthusiasts to own a piece of nautical heritage. Whether for cruising or showcasing, this 1965 57' Chris Craft is a testament to both its enduring quality and the care it has received over the years. Lots of original documents in storage.
Available to view anytime by appointment
Measurements
Speed & Distance
Cruising Speed:13kn
Max Speed:20kn
Dimensions
Nominal Length:57ft
Length Overall:57ft
Max Draft:3.92ft
Beam:14.42ft
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks:1 × 150gal
Fresh Water Tank Material:stainless-steel
Fuel Tanks:2 × 280gal
Fuel Tank Material:aluminium
Holding Tanks:1 × 40gal
Holding Tank Material:plastic
Accommodations
Cabins:4
Heads:3
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine Make:Detroit Diesel
Engine Model:GM 8V71N
Engine Year:1965
Total Power:318hp
Engine Type:inboard
Drive Type:direct
Fuel Type:diesel
Propeller Type:4-blade
Propeller Material:bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make:Detroit Diesel
Engine Model:GM 8V71N
Engine Year:1965
Total Power:318hp
Engine Type:inboard
Drive Type:direct
Fuel Type:diesel
Propeller Type:4-blade
Propeller Material:bronze
More Details
Interior
- Galley down arrangement
- Raised Dinette
- FRIDGAIRE 17cu/ft Refrigerator/Freezer
- TRU 3 x burner Induction cooktop (2023)
- GE PROFILE Microwave/Convection
- Oversized galley sink with Delta Faucet
- CORIAN custom counter tops
- RARITAN 20 Gallon Hot water heater. (2023)
- Refit in 2012 - new plumbing
INTERIOR ACCOMMODATION
- Full beam Primary Suite with en-suite head (TECMA)
- Separate shower
- Convertible pullman sofa in aft companionway
- Day head with TECMA toilet (2019)
- Forward stateroom with manual head/shower (2021)
- 110V Built-in heater in FWD Stateroom
- VIP stateroom with 2 berths with shower access
- Custom carpet throughout the vessel
SALON
- VIZIO 32" TV in Salon
- ONKYO TX-NR 696 2 Zone AV receiver (2021)
- PANASONIC HD DVD (2021)
- BOSTON ACOUSTIC speaker built into ceiling with 7 channel surround sound
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Custom mahogany L-shape settee with storage
- Mid-Century side chairs x 2
- Teak and holly flooring in Galley and FWD stateroom
- LED lighting 12V and 120V on dimmers throughout
- Carbon Monoxide detectors
Deck and Exterior
- ROCNA anchor with 350' 3/8 chain
- Commercial Grade Chrome Electric Windlass
- Bennett Marine Trim Tabs
- AIS Nauticast Class B (Helm)
- Life preservers x 14
- Fire Extinguishers x 10
- HALON fire suppressor in engine room
- Spare propellors x 2
- Spare shaft x 1
- 12VDC Electric Horn
- Navigation Lights
- Engineroom Blower
- Folding swim ladder on Swim step
- Custom Superyacht Chrome and Mahogany deck furniture with cushions sofa, 2 x side chairs, 2 x directors chairs, 2 x tables with removable trays
- Hull Construction - Double Planked Mahogany
- Fully enclosed, convertible custom curtains
- Hideaway wet bar with sink and icemaker
- INFINITY speaker x 4
- LED lighting with dimmers
- Wingdoors with access to side decks and foredeck
- Teak decking - refinished (2023)
- Foredeck Sofa and Storage seating for 12 on foredeck area
- Custom Teak Swimplatform w S/Steel swimladder
- 3 x windshield wipers w/custom enclosure
Mechanical
- 2 x Detroit Diesel GM 8V71N with Allison Transmissions Walker Airseps Complete new Exhaust system (2012)
Electrical
- 50 Shore Power _ Inlet on port/starboard
- NORTHERN LIGHTS 12kW (527 hours)
Batteries:
- House Bank 12V - 4 x 6V Deep Cycle (2019)
- Engine Start 32V - 8 x 8D Deep Cycle (2023)
- 32V Charger for engine start batteries
- 12V Charger for House Bank
- Generator Start 1 x 12V AGM (2021)
- Inverter 12V - 120V
- Bilge Pumps
- Macerator for OB discharge (Helm Control)
- Engine room lighting (New 2022)
- Engine room blower
- REWIRE 12V, 32V, 120V and 240V Panels
Navigation
- FURUNO 36 mile Open array Radar
- FURUNO Navpilot 500 Autopilot
- FURUNO Depthsounder
- FURUNO Plotter
- FURUNO GPS
- STANDARD HORIZON x 2 VHF - Hailer and horn
- AIS
- 406 EPIRB
- Compass 8" w/Chrome binnacle
Achievements
- 2018 Best in Show - Annual CHRIS CRAFT Rendezvous
- 2019 People Choice - Best in Show @ Classic Bell Harbor Show
- 2022 Best in Show (2nd place) @ Classic Bell Harbor Show
- 2022 Wilson Seamanship Trophy - Opening Day 1st prize
Disclaimer
Location
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