The 1985 Nauticat 52 is a solidly built, ocean-going ketch designed for serious bluewater cruising or comfortable long-term liveaboard life. Іhe offers a stable platform and ample interior volume. Constructed in GRP and displacing over 25 tonnes, this vessel combines strength with classic lines and purposeful design.
Powered by a dependable 135 HP Ford Lehman diesel engine and equipped with Wesmar bow thruster, maneuvering is straightforward even in tight harbors. With dual 1,000-liter fuel and water tanks, the boat boasts impressive autonomy, supported further by a Westerbeke 11 kW generator, extensive solar panel array, and robust battery system.
Below deck, the Nauticat 52 delivers remarkable comfort and functionality. The layout includes three well-appointed cabins- an en-suite master, a guest double, and a bunk cabin- accommodating six people.
Modern amenities such as air conditioning, a diesel heater, a fully equipped galley with Force10 stove, Bosch dishwasher, washing machine, and Engel portable freezer make life on board both practical and pleasant.
Navigation is aided by a suite of professional-grade electronics, including Garmin chartplotter, Furuno GPS, and Simrad autopilot.
The deck is rigged with a reliable ketch sail plan, including a furling mainsail and storm sail for ocean passages. With recent equipment upgrades and comprehensive outfitting, this yacht is ready to carry her next owners on memorable voyages across the globe.
Location: Turkiye, Marmaris
Flag: Turkiye
Specification
- Builder/Model: Nauticat 52
- Year Built: 1985
- Material: GRP
- LOA: 15.62 m
- Beam: 4.57 m
- Draft: 2.37 m
- Displacement: 25,401 kg
- Engine: Ford Lehman 135 HP / 99 kW diesel
- Engine Year: 1985
- Fuel Capacity: 2 x 1,000 L
- Fresh Water Capacity: 2 x 1,000 L
- Black Water Tank: 195 L
- Grey Water Tanks: 2 x 150 L
- Certified Persons: 6
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 6
- Toilets/Showers: 2 / 2
- Maximum Headroom: 2.01 m
Engine & Propulsion
- Ford Lehman 135 HP diesel engine
- Shaft drive with 3-blade propeller
- Wesmar bow thruster
Electrical & Power Systems
- Westerbeke 11 kW generator
- 6 x 1000W solar panels (installed 2013) with 40A regulator
- Victron Energy Multiplus 12V 1600W/70A battery charger
- 8 x 75Ah Optima AGM service batteries (installed 2021)
- 1 x 210Ah Optima AGM starter battery (installed 2021)
Interior & Comfort
- 3 x 1600 BTU air conditioning units
- Eberspächer 4000 diesel heater
- Large saloon with L-shaped settee
- Maximum headroom: 2.01 m
Galley Equipment:
- Force10 3-burner stove with oven
- Built-in refrigerator
- Bosch dishwasher (6 place settings)
- Samsung washing machine (6 kg)
- Engel 40L portable freezer
Accommodation
- Master cabin with en-suite head/shower
- Guest double cabin
- Bunk cabin with shared head
- 2 toilets with 2 separate showers
Navigation & Electronics
- KVH depth/speed/wind instruments
- Simrad-Robertson AP20/AP22 autopilot
- Garmin chartplotter
- Furuno GPS & fishfinder
- Ritchie compass
- Standard VHF radio
Rigging & Sails
- Ketch rig (masthead)
- Deck-stepped masts
- Full-battened mainsail
- Furling mainsail (Furlex Selden 400S)
- Storm sail
- Spinnaker pole
Deck Equipment
- Lofrans Tigres 1500W electric windlass (replaced 2016)
- 60 lb CQR anchor with 120 m chain
- Northstar 3.75 m tender
- Evinrude 25 HP outboard motor