Engine
Caterpillar 3408
Total Power
1600hp
Engine Hours
3236
Class
Flybridge
Length
18.92m
Year
1995
Model
Pilothouse
Capacity
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Chuck Hovey Yachts- Seattle
Boat Details
Description
L’Chaim, a classic Pacific Northwest pilothouse motor yacht that has the comfort and amenities of a much larger vessel. Relaxing is made easy with the large salon, enclosed comfortable cockpit, and large enclosed and lockable flybridge. The pilothouse offers wonderful visibility and access to a large galley with an abundance of cabinetry storage, full sized appliances, dinette, and seating. Below deck L’Chaim features three staterooms: mid-ship master stateroom with ensuite head, VIP forward berth, and guest cabin.
L'Chaim is powered by desirable twin Cat 3408 800HP diesel engines and is stabilized by Wesmar fin stabilizers to get you to your destination in comfort. She is thoughtfully appointed and carefully maintained by her experienced owner. Many recent upgrades including LiFePo4 batteries, large solar array, Victron battery management system, and new water maker. * Desirable Port Orchard end tie moorage is transferrable with marina approval.
Contact Information
Other Details
Galley
The galley is spacious and light with large Corian counter tops with dual sinks, cabinets, and drawers
- GE Profile microwave convection oven
- GE Oven
- GE Profile 4-burner cooktop
- GE refrigerator freezer
- GE dishwasher
- GE trash compactor
- Whirlpool G2000 disposal
Pilothouse
- Stidd helm chairs
- Micro commander
- Wesmar bow thruster control
- Engine gauges
- Windshield wiper & washer controls
- Search light control
- Icom VHF IC-M126dsc
- Furuno Sounder FCV-292 (not operational)
- Link Compass
- Robertson AP300x
- Heating and Air conditioning control
- D/C power panel
- Fixed table and settee to port
Flybridge
- Access to Flybridge is from the starboard side deck up a couple steps
- Full flybridge enclosure with window and wiper
- Twin helm chairs
- Micro Commander
- Wesmar bow thruster control
- Engine gauges
- Search light controls
- ICOM IC m504 VHF radio
- Robertson AP300x auto pilot control
- Furuno MFD
- Maretron DSM250
- Windshield wiper control
- Power rotation davit with rebuild motor
Master Stateroom
- Center Island walkaround queen berth
- Two nightstands with drawers
- Three hanging closest
- Lots of drawer storage
- Heating and air conditioning controls
- AM/FM radio
- Opening port lights
- En suite access
Master Ensuite Head
- Vacuflush toilet
- Shower with flexible shower head and handheld
- Corian counter tops
- Medicine cabinet with mirrored doors
- Opening port light
- Exhaust fan
- Wood flooring
Stateroom Hallway
- GE Spacemaker laundry washer and dryer
- Central vacuum
- Access to shared guest head
Forward VIP Guest Stateroom
- Center V-berth
- Port & starboard built-in cabinets
- RCA TV/VCR
- AM/FM radio
- Hanging locker
- Heating and air conditions controls
- Access to shared guest head
- Opening port lights
Guest Head
- Vacuflush Head
- Medicine Cabinet with mirror doors
- Stand up shower with molded shelves and flexible handheld shower
- Corian countertops
- Opening port
Port Guest Stateroom
- Single over/under berth
- Heating and air conditioning control
- Pioneer AM/FM radio
- Hanging locker
Cockpit
- Full enclosure with removable Strataglass panels
- Access to lazarette and engine room
- Built-in storage with sink
- Shore power connection
- Sea deck
- Fishing rod hangers
- Ladder to flybridge
Tender
- 2006 12ft Avon 50HP
Electrical
- 18kw Kohler with sound shield (5976 hours)
- 9KW Kohler (inoperable) (3277 hours)
- Batteries: 1200 amp hour deep cycle LiFePO4 new in 2024
- (2) Victron Quarto 24volt 5000 inverter chargers
- (120v/12v/panels) 240v/24V
- Hubbell Isolation Transformer 15KVA
- 3.3 KW Solar array with Victron Smart solar charge controllers
Electronics and Navigation
- ZF wired remote docking system
- Icom VHF IC-M126dsc
- Furuno Sounder FCV-292
- Link Compass
- Robertson AP300x
- Furuno MFD
- Maretron DSM250
Engine and Mechanical
- Engine synchronizers
- Reverso oil change system
- Naiad Stabilizers
- Mathers Micro Commanders electronic controls
- Balmar battery management system
- Racor duplex fuel water separators
- Aqua Matic 35GPH water maker (service 8-24)
- Fixed fire extinguisher
- Webasto diesel furnace with 5 zones
- Cruiser Reverse Cycle heat / air with 4 zones
Features/Recent Work
- New LVP flooring in salon
- New salon blinds
- New cockpit enclosure
- New Sea deck in cockpit
- Bottom painted in Jan 2024 with high-end long-lasting paint similar to what the USCG uses
- Ceramic coated April 2024 with PPF on high wear areas
- New freshwater pump
- All new batteries, inverter chargers, and galvanic isolator
- New hot water heater
Exclusions
All personal gear; artwork; loose items; galley gear; CD's; clock & barometer sets; charts; fishing equipment; tools; spare parts; supplies & items not specifically listed on equipment list specifications sheet.
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.
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine Make:Caterpillar
Engine Model:3408
Total Power:800hp
Engine Hours:3236
Engine Type:Inboard
Engine 2
Engine Make:Caterpillar
Engine Model:3408
Total Power:800hp
Engine Hours:3236
Engine Type:Inboard
Specifications
Speed & Distance
Cruising Speed:12kn
Max Speed:16kn
Dimensions
Length Overall:18.9m
Beam:5.18m
Miscellaneous
Hull Material:Fibreglass
Tanks
Fresh Water Tank:1514.16 l
Fuel Tank:3974.68 l
Holding Tank:378.54 l
Accommodations
Guest Cabins:3
Guest Heads:2