The Lengendary 'Karen M'
Are you ready to embark on your next great adventure? The 'Karen M' is calling! This iconic 1973 ex-trawler is not just a boat – it’s a piece of maritime history. Built with unbeatable craftsmanship at the Brisbane Slipway (one of only 6 ever made!), the Karen M blends strength, power, and luxury, offering the ultimate cruising experience!
What makes the 'Karen M' stand out?
Classic Design & Robust Build:
- Length: 13.7m of space and style
- Beam: A solid 5m, Making her incredcibly stable on the water
- Draft: 2.2m for superior handling
- Weight: 38 tonnes of seaworthy might
Powerful Performance:
- Engine: 220hp Iveco 13.3L - a powerhouse for long voyages
- Cruise Speed: 8.5 Knots at 800rpm - smooth, steady, and effortless
- Fuel Efficiency: Just 13.5L/hour with both main and auxiliary engines running - go further, longer!
- Massive Fuel Capacity: 6000L of diesel means you'll be ready for those extended journeys
- Auxiliary Engine: Sea Wasp
Luxurious Amenites & Recent Upgrades:
- Air Conditioning - Comfort no matter the conditions
- Radar & Auto Pilot - Adventure with confidence, every time
- Bow Thruster - Effortless maneuvering in tight spots
- Wheelhouse Revamp (Nov 2023) - Modern, sleek, and ready fro action
- Interior Overhaul - Brand-new upholstery in the wheelhouse and bunks, plus fresh hood lining on the interior walls
- Parquetry Flooring - Sanded & 2-pack coated to perfection
- Stainless Steel Webber & Gas Bottle - BBQ anywhere, anytime!
Ready for the Ultimate Onboard Lifestyle:
- Fully Equipped Gallery: Stove, fridge, chest freezer, and microwave
- Onboard Bathroom: Toilet & shower for convience
- Massive Water Capactity: 1500L to keep you refreshed on long trips
- Comfortable Living Space: With its spacious layout and recent updates , 'Karen M' is ready for living aboard or enjoying extended cruises,
A True Classic: At 52 years old, the Karen M is stil turning heads - this lengendary boat has been lovingly maintained and updated to ensure she's ready for countless more adventures, Whether you're looking for a liveaboard, a serious cruiser, or a boat with history, the Karen M delivers it all.
Swing Mooring Availabel with Sale: Keep your new vessl moored in style - a swing mooring is included with the purchase.
Currently Located at Dungeness/Lucinda, 4850 QLD - Explore the local waters or take her anywhere your heart desires.
Don't Miss Out - This is your chance to own a legendary piece of maritime history! Get ready to make unforgettable memories on the open water.