Description
What is a HISTAR? HISTARS were yachts built in Taiwan from 1986 Until 1993. The HISTAR yards factories were among the most high tech yards in Taiwan at the time. Attention to detail was a hallmark of the HISTAR line. From color-coded wiring and plumbing, to the highest standards of teak joinery these yachts set a standard for the industry. The highest quality components; Main engines, generators and materials are evident throughout.
Modelsinclude 44 Convertible, 44' Sundeck, 48' Convertible, 48' Sundeck, 52' Sportfisher (rare), 52' Yachtfisher and 55' Yachfisher.
The listing broker for this fine yacht First became acquainted with these yachts around 1996. Since that time. He has brokered about a dozen of them from Delray Beach FL to Vancouver BC, Portland OR and Seattle WA.
This broker believes that HISTARS are among the finest production yachts built in recent years. If you have not been aboard a HISTAR you are in for a real treat. This Broker is John F. Colby with SOUND YACHT SALES, Gig Harbor WA.
The M/V “ Blue Dog” is a beautiful example are these fine boats.
NOTE: The original HISTAR line ended production In 1994 as a result of George H.W. Bush’s luxury tax.
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $89,500
- Year
- 1987
- Make
- Hi-Star
- Model
- Sundeck
- Designer
- Cjarles Chang
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Aft Cabin, Motor Yachts
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Poulsbo, WAApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 48 ft (14.6 m)
- Beam
- 15.17 ft (4.62 m)
- Cabin Headroom
- 6.67 ft (2.03 m)
- Dry Weight
- 37,000 lb (16,783 kg)
Performance
- Cruising Speed
- 10 kn
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Total Power
- 750 hp
- Total Hours
- 25,070 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- Direct
- Engine 1 (Port)
- Caterpillar 3208T · 375 hp · 2,270 hrs · 1987 · Inboard · Direct · 4 Blade, Bronze
- Engine 2 (Port)
- Caterpillar 3208T · 375 hp · 22,800 hrs · 1987 · Inboard · Direct · 4 Blade, Bronze
Tankage
- Fuel
- 500 gal (1,893 L) · 2 tanks
- Fresh Water
- 250 gal (946 L) · 1 tank
- Holding
- 35 gal (132 L) · 1 tank
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
- Heads
- 2
Equipment & Systems
- Windlass
- Electric
- Electrical
- 12 V
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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.



























