Sunseeker Predator 68 Unique Vessel With Charter Options Available.

Seven Star Marine Sales are proud to bring this very unique Sunseeker Predator 68 to the market for consideration by the discerning buyer, Platinum holds a fairly unique Survey Status, which depending on a potential buyers circumstances may have significant financial/tax advantages over fully recreationally registered vessel ownership. Platinum was placed into 4C and 4D Survey in 2023 and is due for inspection again in 2033 and every following 10 year anniversary thereafter.

Platinum has benefited from having a Fulltime Person who has cared for the boat throughout the 10 year ownership and Owners who have realised the value in maintaning the boat to the highest possible standard with ongoing preventative and scheduled maintenance regimes in place. Below you will find a list of works throughout the ownership in additional to regular servicing that has her presenting at her very best. Regulary used both locally and for up to 5 months of each of the past 6 years on Hamilton Island throughout the Winter months.

A large hydraulic swim boarding platform forms part of the entry, with a large boot to hold and store a range of toys including space for a ramped jetski ( not included) with an electric retreival winch, twin teak stairways lead to a very large cockpit/lounge entertaining area, with BBQ and Refrigertaion to enhance the experience, the helm is to starboard and allows the person operating the vessel to be on hand for both social and informative inclusion. A large lounge area, additional seating and outdoor dining table complete the area while still providing full protection from the elements.

Heading down a small centrally located stairwell you are greeted by a very large lounge, dining, galley area showing the full extent of the beautiful timber fitout work created by some of the finest British Craftsmen. The quality of the fitout is a feature that Sunseeker are renowned for worldwide. Heading aft you are greeted by the Owners Master Suite, a full width luxury cabin with viewing windows, the cabin is low and central in the boat creating the best possible conditions for rest and sleep. A private ensuite, desk/writing/make up bereau and ample storage with full airconditioning round out the space.

Forward of the lounge/dining/galley area is a large forward cabin, once again with ensuite and beautiful timber finishes.

Aft to starboard is a cabin with 2 single bunks. A small crew/additional cabin is accessed from the rear deck.

Powered by twin 1300 hp MAN Marine Diesels, performance ranges from an incredibly economical planing speed of approx 12 knots through to a sintilating 37 knots allowing Platinum to outrun the weather or deliver the time poor cruisers to their destination.

Please take the time to read and digest the extensive works/maintenance programme listed below which has continued to provide the boat with incredible reliability and stunning appearance.




2004 Sunseeker Predator


17.5kva generator (5,800hrs)
Twin 1300hp man engines (1,910hrs)
Side-power bow thruster
Twin Racor fuel filters for each main engine, facilitating filter changes while underway if required.
Dockmate remote for berthing
Besenzoni passerell
Cookout stainless bbq
Electric bbq in cockpit
Microwave
Induction Cook top
Insinkertor
Dishwasher
Seperate fridge and freezer in galley
Seperate bar fridge in saloon
Cockpit in bench fridge
Cockpit icemaker
Upgraded cockpit and exterior stereo to fusion speakers and amplifier
4 aircondioners (saloon, master cabin, VIP cabin and Pullman cabin)
3 cabin layout
Seperate crew quarters
Water maker 150lph
Hydraulic swim platform
3.6m AB tender with 40hp mercury outboard
Garage, big enough for a JetSki
Raymarine helm screens electronics (Recent replacement/upgrade)
New side thruster bow thruster in 2016/7


Extensive vessel refit 2018 $400k+ icluded the following:

**** Full Raymarine Electronics package
**** Full exterior repaint
**** All external teak replaced
**** All interior roof liners, wall liners, carpets replaced, couches re-upholstered
**** New (certified with certificate) 10mm x 100m anchor chain. 2021
**** All cockpit upholstery replaced 2018/2022
**** New adjustable forward sunbed fitted 2021
**** Complete bottom job, all antifoul stripped
**** New cut less bearings 2022
**** Shafts and propellors tuned
**** Both main engines full cooling systems service and replacement. 2023 $150k+
**** Gearbox coolers replaced 2023
**** Generator cooler replaced 2023
**** Injector pumps replaced 2023
**** All injectors rebuilt and serviced 2023
**** New main engine water pumps replaced 2024
**** Engines were tuned with both engines having valve adjustment made.
**** Generator water pump replaced 2024
**** New anchor winch motor and gearbox 2024
**** Vessel is currently compliant and in class 4 commercial survey.
**** Has had the same Skipper maintaining and skippering for the duration of this ownership.
**** Has never been grounded
**** Reciepts available for all works that have been done in the last 10years.

Owner has had the vessel for 10yrs and continuously upgraded and maintained systems onboard. No money has been spared with the continuous up keep of this vessel and her records show. Since 2018 annually heading to the Whitsundays for up to 5 months without a day lost to breakdowns, which is full credit to the maintenance this vessel has received.

Originally delivered to the Gold Coast as the fully optioned dispay vessel for the Australian Boat Show Circuit of that year, where she was sold and spent her first few years based on the Gold Coast. In 08/09 when she next sold she called Melbourne home where light use was had. The current owner purchased in November 2014 where she was relocated back to the Gold Coast which has been home for the last 10 years.

If you would like any further information on this much loved and cared for vessel, please do not hesitate to call or make an email enquiry, if you think the current Survey Status could work for you, have a chat with your accountant/financial advisor professional, depending on purchase status vessel may be subject to GST for some buyers.

Viewing by appointment at Hamilton Island until November 2024 or on the Gold Coast thereafter.

Disclaimer

While all care is taken in preparing and providing this information, we accept no responsibility whatsoever regarding its accuracy, prospective purchasers need to undertake a full and comprehensive inspection them-selves and/or engage suitable qualified professionals to do so. Financial advice should also be sought if you are considering running the vessel as commercial entity.

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