1985 Custom Ted Brewer Ketch

Fort Pierce, Florida

Year 1985

Length 56 ft

Price

$249,900

READY TO CRUISE, EXPLORE AND ENJOY!

"Tiger Sea" is a self-sufficient motorsailor that has 940 gals fuel capacity and the ability to sail or motor cruise at 9 knots. 210 hp 3208 Caterpillar engine. Ketch rigged with roller furling mainsail, double headsails and mizzen. Two Electric winches in cockpit for ease of handling.

Beamy flush deck design with Pilothouse interior helm and cockpit exterior helm and a most spacious aft deck comfortable seating and lounging area that you will love.

3 cabin, 2 head layout can sleep at least 6 and boasts a desirable centerline queen master aft stateroom with ensuite head and shower. The main salon and pilothouse helm have wrap around windows for a panoramic view. The engine room is located midship under the salon sole. Steps lead down and forward to the double-sided galley that has all the conveniences including Corian countertops, tremendous refrigeration and freezer space, abundant provisioning room, dishwasher and combo clothes washer/dryer. A double berth with overhead bunk and head with vanity sink and shower is to starboard and the V berth bunks with additional overhead berth is forward.

Constructed of aluminum with closely spaced longitudinals on awarthship frames provide strength. A recent survey with Thermal Imaging shows the vessel to be in great condition!

Originally designed for Northern Latitudes, including a defrosting windshield on pilothouse window and aluminum window covers for heavy seas.

She has a reverse transom deep swim steps addition to the stern, perfect for the dive enthusiast! She has been cruised and used seasonally in the Bahamas for 15 years and is ideally set up for self-sufficiency and comfort.

Features include Bowthruster, updated Chartplotter, Radar, Autopilot, heavy Rochna anchor, electric winches, generator, solar panels, new batteries, watermaker, dingy davits, dingy and outboard and much more.

Please read the full specs for additional information.

Specifications

Year Built 1985

Category Sail

Length Overall 56 ft

Beam 16 ft

Max Draft 6'5 ft

Cabins 3

Double Berths 3

Construction Aluminum

Hull ID TBWR209X1985

Engines 1

Total Engine Power 210 hp

Maximum Speed 9 kn

Fuel Tank Cap. 943 gal

Fuel Tank Mat. aluminium

Water Tank Cap. 433 gal

Water Tank Mat. Aluminium

Holding Tank Cap. 100 gal

Ballast 14000 lb

Displacement 56,000 lb

Bridge Clearance 63 ft

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Caterpillar

Model: 3208 Overhauled 2010

Fuel: Diesel

Engine Power: 210hp

Type: Inboard

Year: 1985

Engine Hours: 1,463

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Accommodations and Layout

3 cabin, 2 head layout can easily sleep at least 6
The main salon has a wrap around settee and teak dining table to starboard loveseat to port
The pilothouse has a stand up navigation desk to port , full helm station with wooden wheel and helm seat
The front window has a great cold weahter feature of a de-icer
Wrap around windows in pilothouse with opening side windows in salon, both provide a panoramic view
The engine room is located midship under the removable salon sole
From the salon level, curved steps lead down and forward to the full working galley which has all the conveniences to please every chef
Clothes washer/dryer and dishwasher is inboard
A double berth with additional overhead bunk is to starboard
Separate head with vanity sink and shower stall
V berth with filler and an additional overhead berth is forward
From the salon level, steps lead you down to the spacious master stateroom where you find the centerline queen bed with bank of drawers underneath, upholstered side seat to port with desk, upholstered seat to starboard and deep hanging lockers and cabinets. Overhead opening hatch provides great ventilation.
Ensuite head with vanity sink, marine toilet and shower stall

Galley

large Cold plate refrigeration and freezer
Isotherm model 2013 12V freezer
Double sinks
Pressure water system
Corian countertops
Force 10 (4) burner Propane stove and oven
Solinoid shutoff at burners and tanks
Frigidare dishwasher
Splendide washer/dryer
Storage cabinets and drawers
Provisioning space for long term cruising

Sails and Rigging

8.5 - 9 knots in 20 knots wind
SS Rod rigging, reheaded in 2008, minimal seasonal use
Keel stepped mast
Dacron Mainsail, good condition 2008
Dacron Mizzensail, good condition 2008
150% Quantum Dacron Jibsail - NEW 2021
Traveller on raised pilothouse
Harken Main and Mizzen roller furling systems
Deck stepped mizzen mast with compression post, mast steps
Deck safety rails at base of main mast
Main and Mizzen mast steps to mastheads
Main spreader lights
Navigation lights
Removable inner forestay for jib
Curved track on deck
Spinnaker pole
(2) Barient #32 electric two speed ST primary winches with foot controls
(1) Barient #27 two speed ST mainsheet winch on cabin top
(3) Barient #27 two speed ST halyard winches on main mast
(2) Barient #19 two speed ST halyard winches on mizzen mast

Electronics and Navigation

Raymarine C90 Chartplotter with 48 mile Radar
Garmin 740S Chartplotter, interfaces with 40" flatscreen TV in Pilothouse
Simrad AP20 Autopilot at both helms
Icom IC-M710 SSB transceiver, insulated backstay
Standard Horizon VHF radio
(2) Compass
ACR 406 EPIRB
Engine Room camera
Samsung flatscreen TV
Alpine AM/FM/CD stereo, Bose speakers
Weems and Plath Tide clock and Barometer
Standard Horizon handheld VHF radio
Large chart table in pilothouse
28" Samsung flatscreen TV mounted on swivel bracket to view from main salon

Deck Equipment

88 lb Rochna anchor with 300 ft 3/8" chain
Dual anchor roller on welded platform
Nilsson Electric windlass with foot controls
Anchor locker serves two different ground tackles
3' Stanchions and double lifelines and side gates
Flush decks with fresh non skid paint
Raised pilothouse with tempered glass forward and pocket opening windows on the sides, with seating forward
Solartex window covers
Flush deck walk thru into large aft cockpit
Dual seating on each side of companionway entry
Exterior helm pedestal with padded helm seat located in front of mizzen mast with good visibility forward and to large repeater screen in pilothouse
Dodger with eisenglass, front shade cover and handles at sidedeck entry
Large bimini top covers entire aft deck area
Padded side seating with back rests, large corner padded seating, deck rails
Solar panel arch
Cockpit lifeline weather cloths
Teak cockpit table
Custom dingy davits
Avon 10.5' RIB with 15hp Yamaha outboard
Outboard mount on stern
Propane BBQ grill
Reverse transom deep steps
Swim ladder
Slotted aluminum toe rail
Rub rail
Opening hatches with SS safety bar grab rail supports
(6) Dorade vents
Rod holders on stern rail
Stern fender racks
Docklines, fenders
(2) Horseshoe buoys
(5) Type 3 Lifejackets
Fire extinguishers

Construction and Hull

Recent Thermal Imaging showed no anomalies and hull plate readings below waterline between .217 and 4.60 inches thick, with most readings just over 5/16" thick.
Painted Aluminum Topsides
Painted non-skid decks
Welded aluminum with fin keel hull design with metal ballast and internal water tanks.
Skeg rudder
Closely spaced longitudinals on transverse frames and bow
Stern Transom Steps constructed of fiberglass added to existing aluminum hull
Welded metal ladder rungs from waterline to gunnel starboard side
Bottom paint in good condition

Mechanical

3208 Caterpillar diesel engine, 4 stroke, 8 cylinder, naturally aspirated, rebuilt 2010, 1463 hours, 9.8 WOT
Twin disc 507 transmission
2.5" SS straight shaft
32" 3 blade MAX prop
Dual Racor filters
Wagner hydraulic steering gear
Engine room camera
Westmar bow thruster, controls at helm and pilothouse
One thruhull going to a Sea Chest with one valve to turn off all incoming water and distributed through a manifold system
Village Marine 20 gph watermaker
No air conditioning or heat installed, room to install
11 gal Isotherm water heater with engine heat exchanger
(3) Electric automatic bilge pumps
(1) Electric manual bilge pump
Cornell-Carr clear view windshield defroster
(2) Jabsco manual flush toilets
(4) 10# Propane tanks in vented locker

Electrical

12.5 KW Phasor Generator, 1585 hrs
Xantrex Freedom Invertor/Charger 140 amp
Interactor 25 amp battery charger
Xantrex TruCharge 20 amp battery charger
(5) 12 Volt and (6) 6 Volt batteries (New 2021) for 12 and 24 Volt systems
(2) Kyosera 500 Watt solar array on stern arch
Morningstar charge controller
AC/DC Distribution panels
60 Hertx 240 V to 120 V step down Transformer
12V fans
Shore power inlet and cord

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.

Additional Contact Information
Please contact listing broker Kim Hawn at 772-882-8735 or email kim@floridacoastyachts.com to schedule your appointment.