1999 Birchwood 45' _{(13.41 m)} Challenger 450 Flybridge

ACCOMODATIONS

Master stateroom: The master stateroom is forward and features a centerline berth with a custom Handcrafted Mattress queen 76” x 72” berth and storage beneath. A mirrored and upholstered fan headboard accentuates the bed, with nightstand shelves and overhead lockers on both sides. Aft of the berth on port is a vanity with double mirrored doored shelves and felt-lined storage beneath the vanity top. On starboard is a felt-lined hanging locker with shelves.

Ventilation is provided by a dedicated Dometic AC unit, a Sirocco fan, opening ports with screens on either hullside and a round opening hatch with sliding shade and screen. Additional lighting comes from two LED reading lights at the head of the bed and six ceiling lights. Headroom is 6’1” in this space.  

Ensuite master stateroom head: Entry into the head is from the master stateroom. Headroom is 6’ and 6’3” in the shower. As you enter, the Corian type countertop is to your right. It has a round sink and single lever faucet, with a locker beneath. Mirrored lift-front medicine cabinet doors are above the counter. Aft of that is the head, with an arched dressing mirror across from it. The shower stall across the back of the space. Lighting and ventilation are provided by six overhead lights and an opening porthole.

Starboard guest stateroom: The starboard cabin has 6’1” headroom and twin 24” x 77” berths, with upright sitting room on the berths and storage beneath. A passive deck ventilator is above. As you enter, there is a hanging locker directly in front of you, with the berths to your right. The berths share a nightstand with storage as well as storage beneath both berths and padded headboards. A small, fiddled shelf lines the hullside and there is an opening port above that. Lighting is provided by a pair of reading lights, ceiling lights and a translucent overhead skylight. There is entry into the guest head from this cabin.

Port guest stateroom: Located at the base of the companionway steps and across from the starboard guest stateroom, the port stateroom has an athwart 54” x 71” berth with storage below. Upon entry into the cabin, there is a hanging locker along the hull in front of you. Aft of that are two opening ports and a pair of reading lamps above the padded headboard of the bed. Along the centerline of the cabin and a just inside the door is a nightstand, with double doors, a drawer and a mirror above that. Behind the entry door is a full-length dressing mirror. Ventilation and lighting are from the two opening ports, a Sirocco fan, and overhead ceiling lights. Headroom is 6’3”.

Guest head: There is dual access into this space, with hallway access on starboard. As you enter from the hallway, there is a full-height mirror to your left and the sink and head in front of you. The Corian countertop has a round sink, with a locker below, mirrored lift-front medicine cabinet doors above and an opening port. Headroom in here is 6’3”. Lighting and ventilation are overhead vent, an opening port and overhead lights.

Galley: The galley is on port across from the helm and, with windows on two sides and a view over the salon. Headroom in here is 6’4”. The double sink is oriented along the hull, with double doored shelf storage and a silverware drawer beneath it. To the left of the sink is a top-loading storage locker and a single burner induction cooktop. Beneath that is the refrigerator/freezer. A spice cabinet is located on the end of that space. The forward counter space has a double door microwave locker and a radius front dishware locker beneath it.      

Helm station: Located across from the galley, the helm seat can seat two people quite comfortably. The curved windscreen has a two-speed warm air defroster unit. Beneath the helm seat is a long pull-out liquor drawer, with glass and bottle storage. Headroom here is 6’4”.

Salon: The salon is two steps down from the helm deck. A curved loveseat is on port, with a fiddled, curved end table and a locker below. Across on starboard is an 8’ long curved settee that can seat 4-6 people. Counter space is above and behind the radius on either end. A thick oval dinette table provides plenty of space for meals and can be moved for top access to the engines. Sliding windows behind both settees provide fresh air when you want it, with a sliding door opening onto the cockpit.

• Handcrafted Mattress Company Queen in master stateroom (’24)
• Stainless Steel portholes
• Screens and curtains on all opening ports
• Reading and overhead lights throughout
• Door activated locker lighting
• Custom wall to wall carpet 
• Scirocco fans throughout

GALLEY

• Solid surface countertops
• Double stainless-steel sink
• Corian sink cover
• Single lever hot/cold mixer with pull-out sprayer wand
• Dometic stainless steel upright refrigerator/ freezer (’23)
• Duxtop electric induction cooktop
• Black and Decker microwave
• Teak/Koto flooring
• Hella fan

HEADS

Master stateroom head:

• Teak and Koto cabin sole
• Opening port with screen
• Overhead solar vent
• Extraction/ventilation fan
• Solid surface vanity top with round sink
• Single lever hot/cold water mixer
• Mirrored medicine cabinet doors above counter
• Par electric head (’23)
• Fiberglass seat over the head
• Molded fiberglass shower unit with seat and non-skid sole
• Sliding curved shower door and smoked plex divider
• Single lever hot/cold water mixer
• Adjustable height shower wand on bar
• Toothbrush and cup holder
• Towel bar

Guest head:

• Non-skid cabin sole
• Opening port with screen
• Overhead solar vent
• Solid surface vanity top with round sink
• Single lever hot/cold water mixer
• Mirrored medicine cabinet doors above counter
• Dressing mirror
• Jabsco electric head (’23)
• Fiberglass seat over the head
• Single lever hot/cold shower mixer
• Adjustable height shower wand on bar
• Bar mounted soap dish
• Cup holder
• 33-gallon stainless steel holding tank (’06)

WATER SYSTEMS

• 120 gallons of water in two stainless steel tanks with balance pipe
• 11-gallon Kuuma hot water heater
• Shurflo Aqua King 4.0 fresh water pump
• Hot and cold pressure water throughout
• Recessed hot and cold cockpit shower on transom
• Engine room cold water tap
• Shower sump box
• 12v. shower sump pump
• Electric bilge pump for forward bilges
• Maxzone 1100 electric bilge pumps in engine compartment
• Electric bilge pump for bathing platform storage locker
• Two manual bilge pumps in cockpit for engine room and lazarette
• Bronze thru hulls installed on all below waterline fittings
• Four thru-hulls and valves replaced (’09)
• Three thru-hulls and valves replaced (’24)

HULL AND DECK

• Lift kept from 2006 to 2023
• Bottom was stripped and barrier coated in 2023
• Waterline stripe repainted (’24)
• Stainless steel rub strake with rubber insert
• Molded non-skid decks
• Cockpit, fiberglass swim platform and steps are synthetic teak
• Lockable access to engine room and lazarette
• Transom and side storage lockers in cockpit
• Bathing platform storage locker
• Fiberglass arch above aft end of flybridge for lights and antennas
• Stainless steel stanchions and railings
• Stainless steel grabrails along the sides of the superstructure
• Stainless steel grabrails on all three sides of the cockpit
• Stainless steel and acrylic access door to swim platform
• Eight stainless steel deck cleats
• Dual facing flybridge helm seat with storage locker
• Reversable flybridge helm seat backrest to create U-shaped seating area
• Twin lockers on either side of flybridge helm
• Curved windscreen around front and sides of flying bridge helm
• L-shaped flybridge lounge seating
• Flybridge seats replaced (’23)
• Bow sun pad cushions replaced (’23)
• Stainless steel anchor roller
• Lewmar 12v vertical windlass
• Up & down foot switches
• Windlass remote controls at both helms
• Self-stowing Delta 20 Kg plow anchor with 30 meters of chain
• Self-draining chain locker with deck access
• Flybridge bimini (’24)
• Tempered glass around front and sides of the salon
• Tempered glass 3-pane patio door between the salon and cockpit
• Adler-Barbour Cold Machine refrigerator in cockpit (’23)

ENGINES AND MACHINERY

The engines and generator have been professionally serviced Spring and Fall since 2005, in addition to other service as required. ENTERPRISE cruises nice and comfortably at around 12-15 knots.

• Engine room access through cockpit hatch and salon floor
• Fire retardant engine room soundproofing
• Engine room ventilation fan
• Raw water intake strainers for both engines and generator
• Volvo Penta TAMD63P 370HP engines
• Engine S/N’s Port #2061142464; Starboard #2061142465
• ZF IRM 220A-1 transmissions with 2.04:1 reduction gears
• Transmission S/N’s Port #18037G; Starboard #18038G
• Stainless steel propellor shafts
• 1 ¾” stainless steel propellor shaft
• Cutless bearing replaced (’09)
• Hyperform 23.5 x 31 4 blade props (two sets)
• One set of props reconditioned (’06)
• 296 gallons of diesel in two stainless steel tanks with balance pipe
• Separ SWK 2000 fuel/water separators
• Full Volvo instrumentation at both helm stations
• Hynautic hydraulic steering system at both helms
• Repacked rudder gland (’24)
• Steering system flushed and tested (’24)
• Cast bronze rudders
• Momo Marine wooden helm wheel on inside helm
• Momo Marine synthetic helm wheel on flybridge helm
• Morse KE-4 electronic gear shift and throttle controls at both helms
• Bennett hydraulic trim tabs
• 12v DC Nobels Type 309 bow thruster with controls at both helms
• Fire Master automatic FM200 clean agent fire suppression system
• Two Dometic 16K reverse cycle AC/ heat units (’23)

ELECTRICAL

• Entire boat rewired to US electric (’06)
• Two 30A / 120V shore power 50’ cables and connections
• Spare set of shore power cables
• 120V electrical panel with volt meter
• 120V duplex receptacles throughout with GFCI protection
• 12v electrical panel with volt and amp meters
• Remote battery isolation switches
• Engine room lighting
• ProMariner ProNautic 12-40P battery charger
• Two Group 31 AGM house batteries
• Two Group 31 AGM starting batteries
• Group 31 AGM generator starting battery
• HFL model H2M6M1C 6 Kw PowerGen 120V AC-60Hz US spec service
• Genset S/N 290-441 with 239 hours
• Automatic shore power/ generator changeover system
• Soundproof generator enclosure
• Dual station remote control searchlight
• Twin pantograph windshield wipers with integral fresh water washers
• Dual airhorns
• Anchor and navigation lights
• Cockpit lighting

ELECTRONIC

• Garmin GPSmap 492 chart plotter at upper helm
• Raytheon RL70 Pathfinder radar/chart plotter at lower helm
• Dual station Raytheon 6000+ autopilots
• Autohelm Tridata displays with depth and speed at both helms
• Rudder angle indicator at both stations
• Simrad Shipmate Marine dual station GMDSS compatible VHF/RT with intercom
• Sony CDX C560RDS stereo
• Salon and flybridge speakers
• 32” TCL flat screen LCD TV
• Glomex TV antenna
• VHF and AM/FM whip aerials
• Compass

OTHER EQUIPMENT

• Fenders
• Fender racks
• Boathooks
• Dock lines
• PFD’s
• Folding swim ladder
• Spare anchors
• Spare props
• Lots of spare parts
• Stainless steel flagstaff and socket
• First aid kit
• Brass clock and barometer set

EXCLUSIONS

If it shows, it goes!

Disclaimer

These specifications are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed. Specifications are provided for information purposes. Data was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Engine hours are approximate, may be reported verbally by the seller, and are recorded at the time and date of the original listing of this vessel. Owner's use during the time of this listing may affect the total engine hours upon a prospective buyer's inspection. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, consumptions, capacities and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided, and agrees to instruct his/her agents or his/her surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. This vessel is subject to sale, price and inventory changes or withdrawal from market without notice.

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