28ft Bertram 1969

Bertram only made 11 of these exclusive race boats. 9 of them were shipped to the Israeli government as gun boats. This rare gem was used in the famous 1968 Miami to Nassau offshore race.

Top of the line hardware, all 316 stainless steel nuts and bolts, custom exhaust by Stainless Marine painted with Awl grip paint and coats of clear. Tea deck stripped and refurnished.

Engine restore and blue printed by Nascar engine builder. Four year nut and bolt restoration.

Features: Twin 415 HP 350 C.I.D. Hi-Perf Chervrolet/ Crusaders with 4 BBL Carbs, 4 bolt mains, steel cranks, oil coolers and remote filters / fresh water coolant / blue Stern Drive Full instrumentation plus speedometer / auto meter marine gauges, Dual K-5 hynautic external steering with stainless steel tie bar Kiekhaefer after planes Helm controlled hydraulic engine hatch.Twin electric and fuel pumps and remote fuel filters. Twin automatic halon fire extinguishers. Hull raw water pick-ups with shut-offs and sea strainers.

Twin modified 280 Volvo outdrives LH and RH

15 X 20 Bronze nibral props plus spares + (2) spares

(3) Batteries and (3) battery switches

Full canvas (blue)

Compass with blue card 4 1/2” Hi-Speed

(3) Auto bilge pumps plus one bilge puppy

Bilge blower

Engine room lights

Engine room walkway

Custom stainless steel thru-hull exhaust

Morse MT twin controls and cables

Factory lifting eyes

Stainless steel aft railing

App. 105 Gallons fuel

Updated upholstery – twin bucket seats with Pompanette shock absorbing bases. Rear bench seat, side cushions and engine box cushion with matching blue with black stripes

Full inlaid teak over mahogany cockpit with teak accents.