1988 Hatteras 48' _{(14.63 m)} Convertible

Huntington Beach, California, United States

White Shark

The Hatteras 48 Convertible is a renowned sportfishing yacht, celebrated for its robust construction and luxurious accommodations. Built between 1987 and 1989, this model features a two-stateroom layout with teak interiors, a mid-level galley, and two heads with separate stall showers. The hull is constructed with a low-deadrise design and Divinycell coring above the waterline, ensuring durability and performance.

Flag of Registry: United States

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Sport Fishing / Convertible Boats
Power
Used
Diesel
Fiberglass Hull
HIN/IMO: HATDE328F888

Vessel ID# 2833015 Last Updated: 2025-06-09 20:17:02

$ 195,000 USD

EMAIL BROKER800-826-2807

Description

The Hatteras 48 Convertible is part of a legacy line of sportfishermen designed for offshore fishing and comfortable cruising. The 1988 model year is particularly well-regarded for its solid fiberglass hull and classic layout, blending rugged seakeeping with liveaboard comfort.

The 1988 Hatteras 48 Convertible features a classic two-stateroom, two-head layout designed for comfort during extended offshore trips, whether you're fishing or cruising. Here’s a detailed look at the accommodations:

🛏️ Sleeping Accommodations

1. Master Stateroom (Forward)

Berth: Island queen bed (walkaround)
Storage: Hanging lockers, overhead cabinetry, drawers beneath the berth
Lighting: Overhead lights and reading lamps
Ventilation: Overhead hatch for natural light and airflow
Access: Private entry to the master head

2. Guest Stateroom (Port Side)

Layout:
Typically features twin side-by-side single beds, but some versions have over/under bunks
Storage: Hanging locker and drawer storage
Access: Direct or shared access to the second head

🚿 Heads (Bathrooms)

Both heads typically include:

Separate stall showers
Vanity with sink and storage
Electric marine toilets
Mirrored medicine cabinet
Teak or molded trim
Durable, easy-to-clean surfaces

🛋️ Salon

Layout: Open and spacious with large salon windows (some models have upgraded frameless windows)
Seating: L-shaped settee (usually to starboard) with built-in storage beneath
Entertainment: TV, stereo system (often upgraded in refits)
Access: Steps lead down to galley and staterooms

🍽️ Galley

Position: Down or mid-level (varies by model and refit)
Appliances:
Full-size refrigerator/freezer
Electric stovetop (3- or 4-burner)
Microwave or convection oven
Sink with hot/cold water
Countertops: Often Formica in original builds, many upgraded to granite or Corian
Storage: Abundant cabinetry and pantry space
Flooring: Teak & holly or vinyl (many have been upgraded)

🧳 Storage & Comfort

Well-distributed storage in all cabins
Air conditioning/heat (typically with two zones)
Teak wood joinery throughout interior
Sound insulation between engine room and living space is excellent by 1980s standards

Murray Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Yorath Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel