This Alaskan 56 raised pilothouse is a well equipped cruiser ready to take you away in comfort. Hull 9 was initially built by an engineer who was a knowledgeable yachtsman with a discerning eye for details. She has been very well cared for over the last years and has benefited immensely from a great deal of refreshing and updates. PATIENCE has just returned from explorking the Bahamas and Caribbean and her owners are ready for their next adventure. She is hibernating in Indiantown, FL. Call for your private showing today.
Specifications
Year Built2009
CategoryPower
Length Overall58.5 ft
Beam17.17 ft
Max Draft4.58 ft
Cabins2
ConstructionFiberglass
Hull IDXVM56009J809
Engines2
Total Engine Power908 hp
Fuel Tanks2
Fuel Tank Cap.1000 gal
Water Tanks1
Water Tank Cap.300 gal
Holding Tanks1
Holding Tank Cap.100 gal
Dry Weight60,000 lb
Engine 1 Specifications
Make : Caterpillar
Model : C7
Fuel : Diesel
Engine Power :454 hp
Type :Inboard
Engine 2 Specifications
Make : Caterpillar
Model : C7
Fuel : Diesel
Engine Power :454 hp
Type :Inboard
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This Alaskan 56 raised pilothouse is a well equipped cruiser ready to take you away in comfort. Hull 9 was initially built by an engineer who was a knowledgeable yachtsman with a discerning eye for details. She has been very well cared for over the last years and has benefited immensely from a great deal of refreshing and updates. PATIENCE has just returned from explorking the Bahamas and Caribbean and her owners are ready for their next adventure. She is hibernating in Indiantown, FL. Call for your private showing today.
Vessel Walkthrough Construction
Vinyl-ester barrier hull laminate for osmosis protection
Laminated vacuum bagged fiberglass reinforced with PVC rigid foam core in all hull and deck areas above the waterline and solid hand lay-up below waterline
Hull to deck connection mechanically fastened and bonded
Cored 1 1/4" main bulkheads padded at hull and bonded
Four (4) full length longitudinal engine stringers and athwartship reinforcing stringers of foam cored laminated fiberglass
Uni-directional and bi-directional laminates at engine stringers and hull door openings
Multiple laminations at chine, keel and running hardware locations
Aft Deck PATIENCE can be accessed from the aft deck, with a large transom door and wide boarding gates on both sides of the spacious, covered cockpit. Boarding with luggage or provisions is safe and convenient.
Non-skid decking
Hatch access to lazarette
Emergency tiller access hatch
Port/Starboard/Stern boarding gates
HIK Vision pan, tilt, zoom camera (2021)
Lazarette The lazarette below the aft deck provides for ample stand-up storage for lines, fenders, tools, cleaning supplies, dive gear and water toys.
Steering ram
Work bench w/vice and storage drawers
Central vac
Overhead fishing rod holders
50amp shore cord Glendinning barrel
Spare line stowage
AGM batteries (house and start) (2021)
Storage shelves/compartments
Custom paper towel holder
Fire extinguisher
Hose real
Parker Versalite 900 Modular watermaker (2022)
Hatch to the aft deck for safe access to engine room while underway
Swim Step
Hot/cold water shower wand
50amp shore cord
CATV, shore water outlets
Polished stainless steel staples (3)
Starboard stair to aft deck
LED courtesy lighting
Port/starboard cleats
Swim ladder
Dog water boarding platform (2022)
Engine Room The Alaskan boasts a stand-up engine room accessed from the lazarette which houses a pair of 480 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel engines that can be easily accessed from all sides. The engines are fired by dedicated starting batteries and drive through matched ZF transmissions. The 12kw Northern Lights generator is located starboard and has its own start battery. A Reverso oil changing system is connected to each engine and transmission, and the generator to improve serviceability. An automatic Fireboy fire suppression system, fresh water and wash down pumps are additional features welcomed by her captain.
Stand-up engine room
HIK Vision pan, tilt, zoom camera (2021)
454 hp Caterpillar C-7 diesel engines - 3662/3666 hours; 3k hour service (2019)
Provides safe underway walk around access aft of the foredeck
Storage compartments (2)
Textilene sunscreen windshield cover (Black)
Foredeck
Anchor and storage lockers (2)
Maxwell 3500 windlass w/ on deck foot pedals
Rocna 55 anchor with swivel shackle (2021)
265' SS ½" chain (2017)
Large deck hatch with Textilene sunscreen cover (Black)
Bench Seating
50amp shore power outlet (port side)
Fresh water washdown
Salon Entering the salon through double doors you will find an inviting hi-gloss mahogany wood interior an L-settee to port and barrel chairs to starboard are situated for comfortably viewing the Sony Bravia 50? TV. To starboard is generous storage and a built-in bookcase featuring shelves and lockers. The settee is covered in ultra-leather. Silhouette blinds provide privacy and protection from the sun throughout.
Double doors
Port/Stbd windows
Barrell chairs (2022)
L- Settee w/storage
Area rug (2021)
Sony Bravia 50? TV (2022)
Pleated blinds
Galley The gourmet galley-up is equipped for meal preparation with all the necessities of a gourmet kitchen. The Karadon counter tops are easy to maintain. Starboard side pantry closets and cubbies with abundant storage ensures a good home can be found for all provisions. Opposite the galley you will find a sought-after day head.
Samsung side by side refrigerator/freezer (2022)
GE 30" Profile electric cooktop
GE Profile microwave/convection oven
Bosch SilencePlus dishwasher (2023)
Pullout sprayer faucet
Karadon countertops
Opening window above the galley sink
Portable fire extinguisher
LED lighting (2022)
Pilothouse The centerline helm console in the raised pilothouse is equipped with a full complement of contemporary navigational electronics, all within easy reach of the leather stidd helm chair with custom mouse pad on the starboard arm rest. Precise Glendenning controls allow smooth control of the twin C-7 Caterpillar engines while her rudders are guided by a custom, handcrafted cherry helm wheel. A Garmin color radar chartplotter is integrated with the Raymarine autopilot. A chart table to port allows for easy storage and use of paper charts. Sidepower bow thruster helps with close quarters handling. Controls for the dual trumpet Kahlenberg horns, intermittent Exalto wiper/washer, Maxwell windlass, and Bennett trim tabs are all close at hand.
Silouette indicator panel for running lights and bilge pumps throughout
ARC spotlight control
Wesmar stabilizer control
Handcrafted cherry helm wheel
Raymarine ST-6002 auto pilot w/ wireless remote control
Raymarine depth and speed indicators
Victronix industrial displays (15")
Dell touch screen display
Garmin 12" GPSMap XSV (2017)
Furuno Fi70 display (2021)
Beetronics 15? touchscreen displays (2022)
Camera and dashboard display (2022)
Caterpillar C-7 engine interface (2)
Simrad HS40 VHF radio (2021)
Ritchie Powerdamp Plus compass
Maretron fuel and black water tank sensors (2021)
Maretron battery current and voltage sensors (2021)
Large drawers (2)
Lighted chart table
Overhead lighting
CruiseAir AC zone control
Sidepower bow thruster control
Kahlenberg dual trumpet horn
Exalto intermittent wiper/washer control
Maxwell 3500 windlass control
Bennett trim tab controls
Stair access to flybridge (starboard side)
Textilene sunscreens for forward pilothouse windows (2024)
LED lighting (2022)
Pilothouse Settee with Hi/Lo Table The pilothouse settee with a large table provides a convenient and comfortable dining or work surface. Beneath the settee are several small lockers for storage. Port and starboard pilothouse doors lead directly to the wide side decks while stairs to the starboard side provide safe access to the flybridge. Textilene screens for all pilothouse windows provide sun protection. Hi/Lo table forward of the settee provides the perfect setting for cocktails with a view.
Master Stateroom A queen island berth is the centerpiece of the master stateroom. Full hanging cedar lockers forward, two (2) deep drawers under the berth, and a dresser with nine drawers ensure owners have all the room they need for cruising and living aboard.
Manship port lights (2)
Blackout portlight shades (2022)
Athwartship queen berth (does not require custom linens)
Custom window coverings
Hanging lockers (2)
Large dresser drawers (9)
Nightstands (2)
Sony 43-inch TV (2023)
Reading lights (2)
CruiseAir zone control
Whirlpool Duet washer and dryer (vented)
Master Head (ensuite) The ensuite head features a large walk-in shower stall with a seat, electric Vacuflush head, and Karadon countertops.
Large walk-in shower stall w/ seat and glass door
Electric Sealand Vacuflush head
Karadon countertop
Grohe fixtures
Medicine chest/mirror
Air conditioning supply
Storage under sink
Manship port lights (2)
Custom window coverings
LED lighting (2022)
Guest Stateroom (VIP) A centerline queen berth easily accessible from both sides. One large overhead hatch makes this space airy and comfortable.
Full length cedar lined hanging closet
Large under berth drawers (4)
Manship port lights (2)
Reading lights (2)
Guest Head (ensuite)
Molded fiberglass shower stall w/ seat
Electric Sealand Vacuflush head
Karadon countertop
Grohe fixtures
Towel racks (1)
Mirror
Air conditioning supply
Storage under sink
Manship port light (1)
Flybridge A frameless venturi windscreen deflects air above the admiral and captain sitting in comfortable raised Stidd helm chairs. A Garmin chartplotter, Furuno and HD radar complement the Raymarine autopilot and wind and speed indicator which provides navigational support along with the large Ritchie compass. Controls for the bow thruster, trim tabs, horn and windlass are close at hand. The 4' HD radar scanner and TV antenna are mounted on the folding arch that can be lowered when necessary. Shaded by a bimini top, the portside L-settee and starboard side settee provide comfortable seating for crew and guests while underway or at anchor.
Boat Deck Just aft and port of the flybridge settee the boat deck houses the DSC Fisher Paykel grill, counter top, under counter freezer and a large storage compartment. The open boat deck accommodates lounging and serves as access to the 13' Highfield CL360LS. The center console dinghy has seating for 4 and is powered by a 30 hp 4-stroke Yamaha outboard and launched with the hydraulic 1000 lb davit.
Garmin 4' HD color radar (open array)
Non-skid boat deck
Hinged arch
SPT freezer (2023)
HIK Vision pan, tilt, zoom camera (2021)
13' Highfield CL360LS w/ 30 hp 4-stroke Yamaha and canvas cover (2022)
Hydraulic davit (1000lb)
110v Outlet (3)
Revere 8-person Offshore Commander 2.0 life raft w/hydrostatic release (expired)
Updates/Upgrades
Anchor chain replaced (2017)
Garmin GPSMap XSV (2018)
3k hour engine service (2019)
3k hour generator service (2019)
Shafts machined and balanced (2021)
Cutlass bearings replaced (2021)
Props machined and balanced (2021)
Sandblasted, re-sealed, primed, and painted bottom (2021)
Rudder bearings replaced (2021)
Davit cylinder rebuilt (2021)
Salon area rug (2021)
Stabilizers serviced (new seals and cylinders) (2021)
Camera System Installed (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) (2021)
CAT6 Network runs and managed Cisco Switch (2021)
Simrad RS40 VHF radio (2021
Wireless HS40 VHF radio (2021)
Replaced VHF and AIS antennas and cabling (2021)
Lawrence Point-1 GPS and heading sensor (2021)
Rebuilt turbochargers (2021)
Maretron TML100 fuel tank sensors (2021)
Maretron TML100 black water tank sensor (2021)
Maretron DCM100 current and voltage sensors - inverter, house, and thruster (2021)
Furuno Fi70 4.1" Displays - pilothouse and flybridge (2021)
Airmar DST800 NMEA2000 depth, temp, and speed transducer (2021)
Upholstery work on valences throughout (2021)
Blackout window shades in master cabin (2022)
Replaced salon bucket chairs (2022)
Beetronics 15" touchscreens (2) (2022)
Pilothouse (Camera and Dashboard) 2022
Dog water boarding stairs (removable on swim platform) - 2022
Samsung refrigerator/freezer (2022)
Bosch SilencePlus dishwasher (2023)
Victron 24VDC battery charger (2022)
LED lights: galley, pilothouse, master head (2022)
Lopolight nav lights, steaming light, anchor light (2023)
Air conditioning compressor (2023)
Flybridge stidd seat covers (2023)
UV pilothouse shade (2024)
Batteries
Inverter battery bank (2022)
House battery 24 VDC (2021)
House 12 VDC (2021)
Engine start batteries (2021)
Thruster battery (2021)
Exclusions
Owner's personal effects, Marquip boarding stairs, artwork and owner's personal tools.
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.