1997 Hatteras 52 Cockpit Motor Yacht “Tropic Jones”

Tropic Jones is a very comfortable, fully functional cruiser or liveaboard yacht. The spacious interior offers both an enclosed, furnished, aft deck with wet bar. Also, a comfortable, light and bright salon down below with open galley plan and dinette with granite tabletop for ease of entertaining. The galley and all three heads feature white Corian countertops with teak and maple flooring. The master with off-centerline queen berth, ensuite head with shower, and a flat screen TV. Forward guest queen berth with ensuite head and shower, and cedar closet. Aft guest stateroom has 2 bunk berths, cedar closet, and guest head with enclosed shower. This head also serves as a day head.

Stairs make access to the flybridge very easy. It has comfortable bench seating, two helm chairs, and an isinglass enclosure affixed to the hardtop structure. The Aft deck is full beam with sliding side windows to port and starboard. There is a wet bar and Uline refrigerator with ice maker. There is also a couch and two chairs on the aft deck. Wing doors lead to the walk around decks going forward on the deck level.

Flybridge Electronics:

• Garmin 4212 chart plotter
• Furuno Radar
• Robertson AP300X autopilot
• VHF radio
• Furuno RD30 sounder/speed
• EPIRB

The galley is forward of the salon with a dinette to starboard. The galley also features:

• Kitchen Aid convection/ microwave oven
• Two burner electric cook top
• Refrigerator and freezer
• Undercounter mounted sink
• Storage cabinets
• Stacked washer/dryer
• Available space for a dishwasher, icemaker, or compactor

The forward deck is accessed via port and starboard wing doors. Walkways are wide making for easy access and line handling. The cockpit deck is accessed from steps leading down from the aft deck. Some of the decking equipment includes:

• Marquipt 7 step tide ladder with 3 step extension, mounting brackets both port and starboard sides.
• Galley Maid windlass with foot controls on deck
• ultra 27kg polishes stainless steel anchor
• Marquipt 1000 lb davit

• All heads are freshwater Vacu-flush system both aft head hoses replaced, New forward pump replaced
• Hot water heater replaced with two (2) eleven-gallon units 5-2022
• Salon windows re-caulked 1-2023
• Detroit Diesel - Fuel, oil, fluid and filter changes 4-24
• D-Decks displays replaced 2018
• Hynautic Steering Ram new 10/2018 and then new seals 2022
• Water pump 4/2018
• Saloon unit replaced with 24000 BTU 12/2018
• New air-conditioning water pump installed and spare brand-new water pump
• Forward fan replaced 2022
• New circuit board main salon air cond 7/2022
• Mastervolt Battery Charger 10/2018
• Batterty Equalizers 2018/2019
• 4 x 8 D batteries 4/2024
• High pressure fuel and oil supply hoses 5/2018
• ONAN 20KW generator (new heat exchanger and exhaust manifold 5/2018) serviced 4/2024
• Fuel fill hose replaced
• Galley refrigerator 2018
• New faucet in galley 2024
• Vessel wash freshly polished and waxed June 2026

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 their agents, or their surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Mechanical Disclaimer:

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or their agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as other representations noted on the listing.