Merritt 48 for Sale
$920,000
Charleston, SC, US
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Merritt 48 for Sale
Asking Price $920,000
Charleston, SC, US
Merritt boatworks is truly a legendary name in the world of sportfish yachts. Built with obsessive craftsmanship, this 1998 48-footer combines durability, finesse, while achieving great efficiency.
“Chunda” is a house hold name in the industry. This boat was built by legendary fisherman Stewart Campbell to chase world records around the world. She was a successful platform under Mr. Campbell’s ownership, as she is now under her current ownership.
She underwent a refit by Merritt’s own yard during 2017–2018, bringing her back to a high standard while preserving the timeless lines that make Merritt so well known. Updates include the following:
Full Paint
Bottom Re-Glassed: Adds long-term strength and hull integrity
All New Electronics: Modern navigation, radar, fish-finders, autopilot
Interior Refit: Fresh finishes, smarter storage
New Air Conditioning Units: All new A/C throughout
New Refrigeration: Replaced refrigeration systems
New Head Hunter Plumbing & Toilet: Entire fresh water/black water system upgraded with new Head Hunter components.
New MAN 850hp Engines (2024): Under warranty until 2027 and have 540 hours.
New Teak Decks: Cockpit and helm area
Allied Marine is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Nicklaus Yachts.
Specifications
| Name | Chunda |
| Price | $920,000 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Length Overall | 48 ft |
| Beam | 15.25 ft |
| Location | Charleston, SC, US |
| Hull Material | Wood |
Engines
Engine 1
| Power | 850 HP |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Hours | 540 |
| Make | MAN |
| Type | Inboard |
Engine 2
| Power | 850 HP |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Hours | 540 |
| Make | MAN |
| Type | Inboard |
1998 Merritt 48 Chunda
Cockpit
- In Deck Fish box (Pulls Out and Lazzerette Access Below)
- In Deck Storage Hatch Forward of Rocket Launcher
- On Deck Live-well/tuna Tube Plumbing
- 24volt Electric Reel Outlets
- Fresh and Saltwater Wash-downs
- Release Rocket launcher
- 2 JL Audio Speakers
- (1) 50amp Shore Power Hook Up
- Fresh and Saltwater Wash Downs
- Faux Teak Transom
Mezzanine
- Refrigerated Drink Box Starboard Side
- Kenon Grill Starboard Side
- Fuel Fill Under Steps Leading To Helm Area
- Seat Cushion And Back Cushion
Helm
- Teak Deck
- Full Isinglass Enclosure
- Air Conditioned
- Port Side Prep Station With Sink
- Refrigeration And Freezer Drawers
- Chilled Water Dispenser For Drinking
- Dinette With Spacious Seating/Storage Drawers Underneath
- Bench Seat On The Starboard Side With Faux Sea Rail
- Engine Room Access Hatch
- Release Marine Helm Chair
- Fauxed Helm Pod With Palm Beach Controls
- Microwave Forward Of Dinette
Helm Electronics
- (3) 12inch Garmin Displays
- Simrad Autopilot
- 2 MAN Engine Displays
- VHF
Tower
- Painted Console Black
- 12 inch Garmin
- Screen For Sonar
- Simard Autopilot
- Ritchie Compass
- Icom VHF
- Sonar Controller
- Teaser Reels
- Starlink
- Omni Sonar Control
Entry to Cabin
- Centerline Access
- Teak & Holly Steps Down to Cabin
Head
- Port Side Entry
- Mirrored Vanity with Sink/With Storage Underneath
- Teak and Holly Floor
- Walk in Shower with Seat
Cabin
- Teak and Holly Flooring Throughout
- Over Under Bunks On Starboard Side
- Three Big Hanging Closets
- Forward Two More Bunks
- Bowman Hatch Above
- Rod storage on ceiling above forward bunks
Engine Room
- New MAN 850hp Engines Installed October 2024
- Engine Warranty Through 2027
- Newly Painted Engine Room 2024
- 2021 Installed 12w Northern Lights Generator
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.