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2008 Hatteras 68 Convertible

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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States

4 Staterooms
4 Heads
2 Engines

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2008 Hatteras 68 Convertible For Sale

Seakeeper Gyro Stabilization

Open Bridge with Full Tower

Incredible List of Updates and Kept in Excellent Condition

Last updated Jun 19th, 2024
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Highlights

- Twin CAT C-32 1800HP

- 2000 Hour Service Complete

- (2) Seakeeper 9 Gyro

- Salon AC with backup (2022)

- Ceramic Coat (2022)

Specifications

Quick Specs

Builder:Hatteras

Country: United States

Category: Convertible Boats

Model: 68 Convertible

Model Year: 2008

Accommodations

Cabins: 4

Heads: 4

Hull Information

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Dimensions

Length: 68 ' (20.73M)

Maximum Draft: 5' 4" (1.52M)

Beam: 21' 7" (6M)

Speed/Weight/Capacity

Cruising Speed: 26 Knots

Fuel Capacity: 2100 G. 7949 L.

Water Capacity: 400 G. 1514 L.

Holding Tank: 125 G. 473 L.

Engines

Engine 1

Engine Make: CAT

Engine Model: C-32

Engine Type: Inboard

Power HP: 1,800

Fuel Type: Diesel

Engine Hours: 2,130

Engine Location: Port

Engine 2

Engine Make: CAT

Engine Model: C-32

Engine Type: Inboard

Power HP: 1,800

Fuel Type: Diesel

Engine Hours: 2,130

Stabilizers

Stabilizer Brand: (2) Seakeeper Gyro 9

Details

Additional Upgrades and Maintenance

(2) Seakeeper 9 Gyro Stabilizers
Salon AC with backup (2022)
Ceramic Coat (2022)
Hatteras/Caterpillar complete ships central control system with secondary redundant system (2022)
Cockpit Refrigeration (2022)
(2) New Bluewater helm chairs August 2020
New cockpit non-skid August 2020
New Front-Loading Washer and Dryer August 2020
Installed LED lights throughout vessel, remove old halogen lights
8 person Revere Elite Offshore liferaft, mounted on hardtop
Polished fuel tanks
New compressor for mezzanine bait freezer
Installed new underwater lights
Replaced all flybridge overhead lights with LED
Release Marine 6 hole battle saddle w/teak face tackle drawer and cover
All new bedding & mattresses
Deckit in engine room
Ceramic tint on salon windows (2022)
All plumbing and pumps for every AC system in boat (2022)
Significant inventory of backup parts for travel

New Electronics

New Satellite Data System (2022)
New Cellular Data System (2022)
New Satellite TV System (2022)
3x Garmin 8617 17” touchscreen chartplotters at helm
2x Garmin chart card readers
Replace Hatteras helm vessel control screen 15” Seatronix HD
Garmin 6’ open array 72 mile HD radar
Garmin GSD sonar, spread spectrum 300W to 3KW
Airmar Transducer B275C-LHW
Furuno RD33 4.3” Depth/Data Screen
(3) Garmin GC-12 cameras (2) engine room (1) cockpit
Garmin 8610 10” touchscreen chartplotter on tower w/preloaded G3 charts
Fusion stereo system with UD755 display, AM504 amp, and JL audio speakers
Samsung 55” smart TV in salon
Samsung 32” smart TV in master stateroom
(3) Insignia 22” TV’s in other staterooms
Universal remote for entertainment systems in salon and (4) staterooms
WIFI Wave Rogue Pro dual frequency router
Lumishore underwater camera TIX402- wired to display on salon TV and helm plotters
Lumishore exterior floodlights (5)
Carbon fiber helm dash panel

Pipewelders

44’ Super Outriggers with bridge release and super stiff arm
5’ Center Rigger
(2) New US-9 teaser reels installed in hard top designated compartment
MaxQ MQM1226+AC 1200GPD watermaker with remote control display
Eskimo E1540X Icemaker with remote control display

Exterior Finish/Construction

Isophthalic gelcoat, exterior layer, white
Blister-resistant vinylester resin in hull bottom skin coat
Hull and superstructure linear polyester/polyurethane coating
Polymer/copper-based anti-fouling bottom paint
Boot stripe, linear polyester/ polyurethane coating
Decks, non-skid surface, polyurethane paint with polymeric beads
Solid fiberglass hull bottom
Hull sides and superstructure laminated with PVC foam core
Fiberglass stringers
Steel laminated in stringers at key locations to bolt engine mounts
Engine room bulkheads and decks of resin-infused composite construction using PVC foam core with layers of fiberglass laminate on each side

Hardware and Miscellaneous

Finished wood bulkheads with satin or high-gloss polyester finish in genuine cherry, African mahogany or maple
All hardware polished chrome with brushed chrome in galley
Fiberglass pulpit with welded and polished stainless-steel anchor chute and roller
60-pound Danforth anchor, anchor line and deck hawse pipe
Windlass, 2500-pound with 25 feet of acculoy hot-dipped galvanized chain and 300 feet of rope with deck-mounted control switches
Two polished stainless-steel stern cleats and hawse pipes, through-bolted in aluminum backing plate
Four polished stainless-steel springline cleats with chafing strips, through-bolted in aluminum backing plate
Polished stainless-steel bow cleats and chocks with chafing strips, through-bolted in aluminum backing plate
Polished anodized welded aluminum rails on bow, side-deck and flybridge, drilled and tapped in aluminum backing plates
Powder-coated grab rails on cabin side and flybridge
Polished anodized welded aluminum flybridge ladder with acrylic steps
Zincs on rudders and shafts
Dual air horn
Stainless-steel trim tabs
Manganese bronze struts
Stainless-steel shaft/rudders with zincs
8-blade propellers, Nibral high performance
Alloy 22 high-strength propeller shafts, 4-inch, with zincs
Manganese bronze dripless shaft and rudder seals with thrust bearing on rudder shaft
Bow deck access to rope storage locker
Central vacuum system
Prop removal/installation tool
Black fenders (4)
Reboarding steps to cockpit
Deck plates for fuel and water fills and waste pump out
Heavy-duty bronze engine couplings
Generator exhaust, water separator
Dripless shaft seals with spare seals
Wireless remote control for cablemaster
Bow thruster tube

Engine Compartment and Bilge

Water manifold with centralized shut-off valve for sinks and showers
AC fluorescent lights
DC lights
DC exhaust blower
Twin diesel, freshwater-cooled main engines with electrically controlled marine gears, neutral interlocks, exhaust silencers, engine hour meters, alternators, fuel filters and seawater strainers
Two 27.5kW freshwater-cooled Electronic Quiet Diesel Onan generators(D) with shock mounts, seawater strainer, remote start, fuel/water separator, hour meter, water lift muffler and sound enclosure
Variable-speed air induction system for engine combustion air with two 16” vaneaxial fans ducted to cockpit and controlled by pressure and temperature (single fan reversible for flow-through ventilation)
Polyethylene water lines
FM200 fixed fire extinguishing system for engine compartment with automatic and remote manual controls, plus audible and visual discharge signals
Pressurized 230-volt AC freshwater pump with central charcoal freshwater filter and back-flush capabilities
230-volt AC 40-gallon electric water heater
Freshwater fill hose for engines and generator
24-volt DC bilge and sump pumps: four at 3700 gph, two at 3800 gph and three at 2000 gph, with heavy-duty float switches and protective guards
Two auxiliary emergency bilge pumps, 300 gpm each, one in lazarette and one in engine room
Bronze/chrome-plated ball-valves through bolted in solid fiberglass on all underwater through-hull fittings with electrical bonding throughout
AC compressed air system with air line and regulator
U.L. Marine-listed fiberglass fuel tanks constructed with fire-retardant resin and bronze fittings, and coated with fire-retardant paint
Fiberglass holding tanks with bronze fittings
Fiberglass water tanks, constructed with bronze fittings and materials which comply with the requirements of Title 21 for food and drugs.
Sewage holding tank with 24-volt DC sewage pump, plumbed for dockside pump-out, with 3/4 full display and alarm as part of systems monitor programmable logic controller
U.L. Marine-listed fuel filter/water separator, generator
U.L. Marine-listed duplex fuel filters/water separators with bypass manifold, engines
Monitoring consoles for main engines include all necessary gauges, start and stop switches
110-volt AC reversible oil changing system for engines, gear and generator with Hatteras patented quick disconnect
Electric fuel priming pumps, engines
Electric fuel transfer system with two pumps, providing back-up capability, with filtration and dry tank protection for pump
United States Coast Guard type A1 U.L. Marine-listed fuel lines
Seawater pressure system with AC pump
Air conditioning compressors and pumps
Welded and polished stainless-steel grab rails
Painted polyurethane engine room and bilges
Rubber deck mat between engines
Isolated discharge sea chests
Transducer well, glycol filled
Sealed shower sumps
Pultruded fiberglass rudder shelf
1” stainless-steel steering tie bar with pivoting self-aligning ball joint connection at all cylinder and tie bar connections
Insulation in deck
Pick-up sea chests

Electrical Systems

Two 24-volt banks of heavy-duty, 12-volt marine batteries mounted in fire-retardant fiberglass boxes
Gel/lead acid compatible 240-volt automatic/programmable battery charger, 50/60 Hz
Automatic battery paralleling system with switch at control console
Air conditioning, 66,000 BTU, with reverse cycle heating, with A/C compressors, individually controlled by SMX controls
Two 240-volt, 50-amp, transformer connected retractable shore cords with over-current protection and wireless remote control, one each port and starboard
AC and DC light fixtures
AC dimmable lights
AC duplex outlets with ground fault protection
Battery control panels with fuses and isolation switches
DC distribution panel with magnetic circuit breakers
DC distribution panel with magnetic circuit breakers (engine compartment)
DC electronics panel with magnetic circuit breakers (bridge)
AC distribution panel with magnetic circuit breakers
AC switching panel with voltage source selector switches, volt meter, ammeter, frequency meters, twin generator start/stop controls, interlock selector breakers and voltage boost switches.
Computer controlled ethernet monitoring system with LCD touch screen display providing visual and audible signals for engines, gears, generators, high bilge water, fire warning in engine compartment, fire extinguisher discharge in engine compartment, AC power loss, smoke detectors, all tank level indication, low battery voltage, alternator failure, battery charger failure, bilge pump control and run indication, holding tank pump control and run indication, and carbon monoxide detectors. A history log is maintained for critical alarms and trends may be set up to view various parameters with respect to time. Additional monitoring points may be added to the system economically and easily. Ground fault protection on AC receptacles and lighting circuits
Navigation lights
Telephone/CATV inlets
Telephone and CATV shoreline cord, one each
Omni-directional TV antenna
U.L. 1426 listed boat cable, tin-coated with insulation
Ventilation fans in attic space

Flybridge

Computer controlled ethernet monitoring system with LCD touch screen display providing visual and audible signals for engines, gears, generators, high bilge water, fire warning in engine compartment, fire extinguisher discharge in engine compartment, AC power loss, smoke detectors, all tank level indication, low battery voltage, alternator failure, battery charger failure, bilge pump control and run indication, holding tank pump control and run indication, and carbon monoxide
detectors. A history log is maintained for critical alarms and trends may be set up to view various parameters with respect to time. Additional monitoring points may be added to the system economically and easily.
Molded fiberglass
Top-loading insulated chill box, starboard
Straight lounge to starboard, U-shaped lounge forward around to port with removable vinyl-covered polyfoam cushions and storage underneath
Rod storage in port, starboard and aft lounges
Neutral interlock switches allowing engine to start in neutral only
Polished anodized welded aluminum rails and stanchions
Powder-coated grab rails
Center control station with all switches
Engine synchronization control
Compass with dimmable light
Pod console with custom wheel and single-lever clutch and throttle controls (electronic) with emergency back-up and trolling valve control switches
Hydraulic power-assisted steering
Twin Murray Sea-19 adjustable teak helm chairs with stainless-steel hardware and footrest, and backing plate
Deck plate for optional third helm chair
AC weatherproof receptacle
Aft facing seat, aft of chill box and starboard lounge
Top-loading deep freezer, 8 cubic feet, forward outboard port side of the console
24-volt DC distribution panel
Power-actuated electronics console

Cockpit

Molded fiberglass, 192 square feet including 25 square feet of seating
Seating with cushions across upper mezzanine
Scuppers
Polished anodized aluminum ladder to flybridge with acrylic steps
Transom door
Two 50-amp shoreline retractable shore cords with remote
Seawater and freshwater wash down outlets with Hatteras patented quick disconnect
Shore water connections with pressure reducing valve and Hatteras patented quick disconnect, one each port and starboard
Two tackle drawers with perforated stainless-steel bottom, covered by cabinet door, starboard mezzanine
10-cubic-foot bait freezer, port mezzanine
Three 18-gallon storage tubs, lower level mezzanine
Two 65” fish boxes with macerator, flush in-deck, hinged with gas cylinders
Molded-in transom fish box with drain, optional (F)
Seat hinged for access to engine compartment
Storage in steps to deckhouse, with chill box in top step
Sliding glass door to deckhouse
Fiberglass cockpit boarding step box with storage
DC overhead lights under flybridge overhang
Aluminum mounting plate laminated in deck for fighting chair
Telephone/CATV inlets
Polished stainless-steel rod holders, flush mount, set of 4
Stainless-steel transom hawsers
Audio system control, LCD keypad and a pair of Pioneer Marine waterproof loudspeakers
Cockpit coaming lights

Utility Room

Freezer, 4.6 cubic feet
AC duplex outlet
AC and DC light fixtures
Central vacuum

Salon

Carpeting
Removable upholstered headliner
Finished wood bulkheads with satin or high-gloss polyester finish in genuine cherry, African mahogany or maple
Fluted wood valances with 2” wood blinds
Fixed frameless windows with tinted safety glass
Whirlpool icemaker
Telephone outlet
AC and DC light fixtures
AC dimmable lights
AC duplex outlets
Electric panels
U-shaped lounge with rod storage, loose cushions, arm rests and double needle stitching
Bottle and glass storage
Throw pillows
Polished stainless-steel threshold at salon door
Air conditioning dispersed through fluted valances, port and starboard
Smoke detector
Sliding full glass door
Chair
Carbon monoxide detector
Central vacuum outlet
Air conditioning dispersed through fluted valances, port and starboard
Drawers: (2) in galley fascia, (1) in upper cabinet behind door
Genuine wood inserts to match interior finish on appliance fascia

Lower Companionway

Carpeting
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
DC light fixtures
Flush-panel genuine wood doors to match interior finish with door stops to master stateroom, guest stateroom and day head
Steps to salon
Washer/dryer
Access hatches to all bilges
Access to port/starboard storage with DC light

Full-Beam Master Stateroom

Carpeting
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
Finished wood bulkheads with satin or high-gloss polyester finish in genuine cherry, African mahogany or maple
Padded panels on hullside
King-sized tapered berth with upholstered headboard
Upholstered berth base
Polyfoam mattress, spread, throw pillows, pillows, pillow shams, mattress pad and sheets (E)
Walk-in cedar-lined hanging locker with door and automatic light
Nightstands, port and starboard, with drawers
Dressers, port and starboard with drawers
AC and DC light fixtures
AC dimmable lights
AC duplex outlets
Full-length mirror
Plexi-mirror directly behind berth with Whisperwall panels
Private access to head with door stop
Ventilating portlights, port and starboard
Carbon monoxide detector
Air conditioning dispersed through fluted valances, port and starboard
Smoke detector
DC low-voltage lights under berth
SMX HVAC compartment controlled

Guest Stateroom (Starboard)

Carpeting
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
Finished wood bulkheads with satin or high-gloss polyester finish in genuine cherry, African mahogany or maple
Convertible twin/queen berths with upholstered headboard and storage under berths
Carbon monoxide detector
Upholstered berth bases
Polyfoam mattresses, spreads, throw pillows, pillows, pillow shams, mattress pads and sheets (E)
Cedar-lined hanging locker with door and automatic light
Air conditioning dispersed through fluted wood soffit
Blanket locker, outboard
Nightstand with drawer
Full-length mirror
AC and DC light fixtures
AC duplex outlets
AC dimmable lights
Central vacuum outlet

Guest Stateroom (Bow)

Carpeting
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
Finished wood bulkheads with satin or high-gloss polyester finish in genuine cherry, African mahogany or maple
Padded panels on hullside
Queen-sized tapered berth with upholstered headboard and cedar lined storage underneath accessed via pneumatic cylinders
Upholstered berth base
Polyfoam mattress, spread, throw pillows, pillows, pillow shams, mattress pad and sheets (E)
Built-in dresser, port and starboard
Carbon monoxide detector
Cedar-lined hanging lockers with automatic light
Overhead storage lockers, port and starboard
Screened overhead hatch with privacy cover
Nightstands, port and starboard
AC and DC light fixtures
AC dimmable lights
AC duplex outlets
Full-length mirror
Plexi-mirror (forward bulkhead)
Private access to head with door stop
Smoke detector
DC low-voltage lights under berth
Pocket door to stateroom
Air conditioning dispersed through fluted wood soffits, port

Crew’s Stateroom (Port)

Carpeting
Removable upholstered headliner
Padded wallcovering
Upper and lower berths with cedar-lined storage under lower berth
Polyfoam mattresses, spreads, throw pillows, pillows, pillow shams, mattress pads and sheets (E)
Cedar-lined hanging locker with door and light
AC and DC light fixtures
AC dimmable lights
AC duplex outlets
Dresser with drawers
Full-length mirror
Private access to head with door stop
Carbon monoxide detector

Master Head

Amtico vinyl-strip flooring
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
Solid-surface countertops with solid surface backsplash, side splash and integral sink over storage cabinet made of genuine wood to match interior finish with bowed fronts
Linen storage
Hardwood base boards
Shower with single door, seat and automatic enclosed sump pump
Storage cabinet with mirror
Towel bars (2)
Headhunter freshwater toilet
120-volt AC air freshener blower
AC and DC light fixtures
AC duplex outlet
Plexi-mirror around upper cabinet
DC low-voltage lights under toe kicks
Air conditioning discharge
Holding tank ¾ full indicator light

Guest Day Head (Port)

Amtico vinyl-strip flooring
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
Upper storage cabinet with mirror
Solid-surface countertops with solidsurface backsplash, side splash and integral sink over storage cabinet made of genuine wood to match interior finish with bowed fronts
Stall shower with door, seat and automatic enclosed sump pump
Towel bar
Headhunter freshwater toilet
120-volt AC air freshener blower
AC and DC light fixtures
AC duplex outlet
Plexi-mirror around upper cabinet
Hardwood base boards
DC low-voltage lights under toe kicks
Linen storage
Holding tank 3/4 full indicator light

Guest Heads (Starboard and Bow)

Amtico vinyl-strip flooring
Removable upholstered headliner
Wallcovering
Upper storage cabinet with mirror
Solid-surface countertops with solid surface backsplash, side splash and integral sink over storage cabinet made of genuine wood to match interior finish with bowed fronts
Plexi-mirror around upper cabinet
Stall shower with door, seat and automatic enclosed sump pump
Screened overhead hatch with privacy cover
Towel bars
Headhunter freshwater toilet
120-volt AC air freshener blower
AC and DC light fixtures
AC duplex outlet
DC low-voltage lights under toe kicks
Hardwood base boards
Holding tank ¾ full indicator light

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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.

Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.