1973 Chris-Craft 55 Commander

Name: Life After land 1973 Chris-Craft 55
Brand: Chris-Craft
SKU: 2848407
Price: 55000 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: American Yachts

Price

$55,000

Length

55'

Beam

16' 5"

Draft

3'5"

Location

Ruskin

Overview

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1973 Chris-Craft 55 Commander – Life After Land

The 1973 Chris-Craft 55 Commander “Life After Land” is a classic American motor yacht known for its solid fiberglass construction and proven modified-V hull design. Powered by twin 425hp Detroit 8V71T diesel engines, she offers dependable performance and the rugged build quality that made the Commander series famous.

This vessel is...

1973 Chris-Craft 55 Commander – Life After Land

This vessel is best suited for a buyer looking for a project boat with strong fundamentals. While she will benefit from cosmetic updates and modernization, there are no known structural issues, and the engines are reported to be in good condition. With three private staterooms each featuring their own head and separate shower, this yacht provides excellent space for liveaboard living or coastal cruising.

The large enclosed aft deck and spacious flybridge offer plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining, while wide side decks and sturdy rails make moving around the vessel safe and easy. With some sweat equity and updates, Life After Land could be transformed into a comfortable cruising yacht or floating home.

Located in Ruskin, Florida, this classic Commander represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chris-Craft heritage.

Highlights

Twin Detroit Diesel 8V71T engines (425hp)
Solid fiberglass Chris-Craft Commander hull
Three stateroom / three head layout
Large enclosed aft deck for entertaining
Flybridge with upper helm
Garmin and Furuno radar systems
15kW Onan generator
Solar panels with inverter system
Cruise RO watermaker
New anchor windlass with Delta anchor
Ideal liveaboard or refit opportunity

Marine 360 is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by American Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

Length Overall

55'

Beam

16' 5"

Draft

3'5"

Engine

2 x Detroit Diesel 8v71T Inboard / Detroit Diesel 8v71T Inboard

Fuel Tank

570 gal

Water Tank

162 gal

Cabins

Heads

Fuel Type

Diesel

Hull Material

Fiberglass

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1973 Chris-Craft 55 Commander

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