Back in the USA from 3 years of Bluewater Cruising Central America and the Caribbean
Luxurious CT 47 Cutter/Ketch – A True Bluewater Thoroughbred
Impeccably Maintained, Ready for Adventure!
Introducing the CT 47 Cutter/Ketch, a beautifully crafted bluewater cruiser that blends classic elegance with modern cruising comforts. Designed by Kaufman & Ladd and built in Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, this vessel is a true testament to exceptional craftsmanship and seaworthiness. Known for its long-distance cruising capabilities, the CT 47 is the perfect boat for both experienced sailors and those seeking adventure on the open sea.
Just arrived back to Boca Chica Key in the Florida Keys, a paradise for diving, exploring, and enjoying the Caribbean lifestyle, this boat is ready for your next adventure.
Key Features:
- Bluewater Cruiser: Built for long-distance voyages, with a robust hull and proven seaworthiness.
- Versatile Rigging: Cutter/ketch rig offers flexibility and ease of handling in various wind conditions, making it an ideal choice for diverse sailing environments.
- Spacious, Luxurious Interior: Custom three-cabin layout with two heads, spacious salon, and a well-equipped galley, offering plenty of room for relaxation and comfort.
- Exceptional Comfort: Satin varnished teak interior, teak and holly cabin sole, and plush new upholstery, creating a warm and inviting ambiance throughout the vessel.
- Off-Grid Capability: Equipped with a powerful 24V Victron MultiPlus II system, that’s 2 120V legs, 2000W of solar power, 600 Ah Lithium battery bank, providing the ability to power both A/Cs and a 1800W electric oven at the same time. This Yacht is set up for extended off-grid living with A/C, Wi-Fi, and all modern comforts.
- Reliable and Efficient Engine: Powered by a Perkins 84hp 4.236 engine with 5200 hours (recently reconditioned transmission), and a feathering prop for optimal performance and fuel efficiency.
- Comprehensive Navigation & Safety Systems: Includes a Garmin 8616sx chartplotter, Raymarine Hydraulic Autopilot, new rigging with new lines, and robust ground tackle, including a 77lb Bruce anchor and 300 feet of chain.
Spacious and Private Cabins:
- Forward V-berth: Includes ample storage, 140 gallon water tank and a separate head with a composting toilet.
- Aft Owner's Stateroom: Featuring a queen-size bed, private head with new Raritan FW electric toilet with Bidet, separate shower, and abundant storage for all your belongings.
Fully Equipped Galley:
- Stainless steel sink, apartment-size fridge/freezer, electric appliances, and ample storage for all your culinary needs.
Easy Maintenance:
- Maintenance-free composting head, efficient engine, and robust systems designed to minimize upkeep, making it perfect for long-term cruising.
Current Location:
Boca Chica Key (Nas Key West) in the Florida Keys – A prime location for diving, exploring, and enjoying the laid-back Caribbean lifestyle. Slip is not transferable but multiple slips are available currently @ $520 monthly if you qualify for base privileges.
This CT 47 Cutter/Ketch is more than just a boat – it's a luxurious floating home, ready for your next adventure. Whether you're planning to explore the world or simply enjoy the comfort of life at sea, this vessel is perfect for your journey. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see all that this extraordinary boat has to offer!
Vessel Name: Satori
Builder: CT YACHTS
Model: 47 Center Cockpit Ketch
Model Year: 1980
Year Built: 1980
Category: Center Cockpit
Country: United States
MLS #: 450513
Staterooms: 1
Length: 47 (14.33m)
Draft: 6' (1.83m)
Beam: 13' 2" (4.01m)
Water Capacity: 165 Gal
Manufacturer: Perkins
Model: 4.236
Engine Hours: 5250
Engine Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Horsepower: 84
2023/2024/2025 Upgrades and Service
- Transmission Rebuilt
- Fuel injectors, pumps, lines and tune-up
- Blue Sea Model 8084 Breaker Panel
- 24V Victron MultiPlus-II system
- Exide Batteries
- Garmin Electronics
- Raymarine Auto-Pilot and all hydraulic steering
- Running rigging
- Sail bags refurbished and strengthened
- Mast foot refurbished
- Decks repainted bow to stern
- Cockpit teak refreshed
- Bottom paint
- Custom made hardwood countertops throughout , new kitchen sink and backsplashes & plumbing
- New water maker hoses, membranes and filters
- 8 Cubic ft 12/24V Solar fridge/freezer
- Large Icemaker/ 43 Hisense HD Tv
- 2000W Solar/24V Lithium Battery bank with Victron smart Solar controllers
- Raritan Elegance FW toilet with Bidet
- V Berth water tank refurbished inside and out and new Pex pipes and fittings
- 2019 new stainless standing rigging and chain plates
- 2018 bottom soda blasted and barrier coated
Very rarely does a Yacht like this hit the market that is completely self sustaining for off the grid use and perfectly maintained by her loving owners! Easy to sail with a good inventory and very comfortable accommodation’s. Want to live and work aboard, no problem with the Starlink 12V conversion and spare router. Custom hardtop with boom raised 3ft and a great downwind sailing vessel with the ketch rigging. Vessel is Coast Guard documented and a must see Yacht!
