If you are looking for a rare boat that turns heads, this is it.
Christened ?Queen of the Fleet? as the flagship of the 1957 Chris Craft Salon Model, one of seven made, the M/V Mary Kathryn is hull number #5. Hand built by the skilled shipwrights in Algonac Michigan, she is a true classic collectible in every sense and sure to turns heads at any marina or yacht club. Built for elegant entertaining (her sister ship was reportedly once owned by Dean Martin) she has a spacious windowed salon and covered aft deck. From her days as a dinner cruiser she has a viking stove in her upgraded galley and a 66 key Tom Thumb piano (optional) in the salon. Price reduced!
Draft: 3 ft. 4 in.
Beam: 14 ft. 11 in.
Displacement: 50000
Fuel tank capacity: 225
Water tank capacity: 110
Holding tank capacity: 15
Speed max: 9
Range cruising: 205
Standard features: 57' Chris Craft Overview M/V Mary Kathryn has a large salon, with a 66 key Tom Thumb piano (optional), a spacious covered aft deck for relaxation, entertaining or dining, master state room, guest room and crew quarters with three upgraded heads and a galley redesigned (Viking stove and full size refrigerator) for her one time service as a dinner cruiser. She has numerous upgrades from her past two owners and she just had all hull concerns restored from keel to deck rail. Mary Kathryn is powered by two 230 hp 1978 Cummins V-555 diesels with less than 900 hrs of service. Her structural work was recently restored, summer of 2013, she needs only cosmetics to be a prize winner at your favorite antique and classic boat show. With potential as a charter, a floating B&B, an elegant condo or simply a prestigious historic motor cruiser for the skipper who prefers distinction in yachts. Mary Kathryn has had her engines and electrical systems professionally maintained and is ready for your inspection. M/V Mary Kathryn has been and is housed in a covered shed out of the sun in Galesville, MD. Refined and tasteful this elegant Solon Yacht speaks of a bygone era of historic Chris Craft design and classic wooden craftsmanship. 57' Chris Craft Accommodations M/V Mary Kathryn has three staterooms There are seven berths in total Forward is the crew quarter with two bunk beds to starboard Port side, midship aft of the engine room is the VIP stateroom The VIP has 2x full size twin beds The master stateroom, full width in the stern, has one double and one twin berth There are three heads on board, one for each stateroom and two showers Both the VIP and Master heads are electric Vacu flush. Crew head is a Jabsco manual pump w/fresh water plumbing 57' Chris Craft Electronics JRC Radar 1800 color and chartplotter Uniden UM 625c fix mount VHF Handheld Uniden WHAMx4 Shakespeare 3200 Antenna SS Ratchet mount Ray L365 Fishfinder 57' Chris Craft Engine/Mechanical Equipment 2x Cummins Marine V-555 (Triple Nickels) Each engine has approxiatley 900 hours running time HP: 230 each Both main engines have block heaters Generator: 6KW Westerbeke Model 6.0-614 AMPS 52/26 Volts 115/230 Battery chargers: 32 Volt Newmar - Phase three, 12 Volt Victron Centaur 12V 40 AMP 57' Chris Craft Safety & Deck Equipment Automatic Fireboy extinguishers installed in 2009 Additional fire extinguishers; Galley, engine room, hallway and bridge Windlass 150 ft of 3'4 line and 12 ft of chain rode Anchors: 75 LB Plow anchor, 60 LB Danforth Several hundred feet of reserve anchor line in the Lazerate USCG: Required equipment 57' Chris Craft Recent Yard Work-2013 During the summer of 2013 the bottom and hull from the keel to deck rail was replaced and/or refastened and then repainted with five coats of paint. Structurally, the owner believes her to be as sound as ever, she is ready for a summer of cruising. Her engines were replaced in the early 80's and have 900 hours on them. Both engines have completed regularly scheduled maintenance. All of the items listed below were completed and installed new since 2011. Salon window screens Upgraded new HVAC for the salon - Cruise Air Added new hot water heat-exchanger off generator Fresh water feed to Master, guest and crew head Hose and pump to crew quarter head Vacu flush, hoses and mascerator master and guest heads Holding tank fill level 10 Port light screens Audio & TV systems w/surround sound speakers Winch dingy lift Canvas, on windshield bow seat and bow doghouse 2x DC and 2x AC bilge pumps Replaced both transmission/gear coolers 32 Volt batteries 32 Volt charger replaced with upgrade 57' Chris Craft Electrical & Structural Upgrades-2013 ELECTRICAL DC Main panel AC Main panel DC Battery switches 4x 8 volt batteries Galvanic Isolator STRUCTURAL Stern corner posts Backing posts; rudder and struts Lazarette deck repair Transom aft ribs Aft deck door jams, port and starboard 57' Chris Craft Exclusions 66 key Tom Thumb Piano Captains chair (an antique) Wood relief carving in the master state room The Dingy 57' Chris Craft Disclaimer 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.
Optional features: Located in Galesville, MD
