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1986 Gulf Craft Passenger — photo 1
$2.75M

1986 Gulf Craft Passenger

Expedition Yacht·
Monterey, California
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$2.75M
USD · Asking Price
100 ft
Length
1986
Year
Expedition Yacht
Type
Monterey, California
Location

About This Vessel

This 1986 Gulf Craft Passenger, measures 100 ft, and is located in Monterey, California, powered by 3x John Deere 6135SFM85 650.00HP.

Ocean Thunder — 150-Passenger Aluminum Excursion Vessel (Fully Refitted)COI Just Renewed! Ocean Thunder is a proven, U.S.-built passenger vessel that just completed a comprehensive transformation from stem to stern—ready to go back to work on Day One. Launched in 1986 and operated on the East Coast before heading to Panama, she was shipped to Ensenada and sailed to Ventura for a new hydraulic bow thruster installation, then on to Monterey Bay where she underwent a full rebuild and modernization with oversight by a seasoned captain tending to every detail. The result is a robust, economical platform ideal for whale watching, coastal sightseeing, ferry service, private charters, and special-event cruises in a busy waterfront market.Why She Stands OutCOI for 150 passengers – proven commercial capacity and revenue potentialTriple Tier 3 main engines – efficient, compliant power with excellent maneuverabilityTwo new generators – reliable hotel loads for full-day operationsComplete rewire – clean, modern electrical from bridge to keelFresh paint – topsides, deck, and hull present beautifully to guestsHydraulic bow thruster – confident close-quarters handlingCustom stainless railings – safe guest flow and polished, professional lookCurrent surveys in hand – Out of Water, Detailed Engineer Hull Sounding, and In-Water including sea trialsStability Analysis - performed by the best in the business, with Best in Class resultsThe OpportunityWith capacity for 150 guests and a fresh mechanical/electrical slate, Ocean Thunder is a turnkey moneymaker poised for immediate service in a high-demand marine tourism market. The heavy lifting—engines, gensets, wiring, paint, rails, and maneuvering systems—has already been done. Put your brand on the hull, set your routes and pricing, and start running profitable trips this season.Survey package available. ProForma Prospective Financials Available. Broker: Gena Kraft It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is

Vessel Overview

Year1986
MakeGulf Craft
ModelPassenger
Vessel NameOcean Thunder
CategoryExpedition Yacht
ConditionUsed
BuilderGulf Craft
FlagUnited States
Hull MaterialAluminum
Hull FinishWhite
Fuel TypeDiesel

Dimensions

Length Overall100 ft
Beam24 ft
Max Draft6 ft
Gross Tonnage96
Displacement192,000

Performance & Capacity

Max Speed22 kts
Cruise Speed15 kts
Fuel Capacity2,800 gal
Fresh Water300 gal

Engines & Mechanical

Engine Count3
Engine 1 MakeJohn Deere
Engine 1 Model6135SFM85
Engine 1 Power650.00 HP
Engine 1 FuelDiesel
Engine 1 Hours260.00 hrs
Engine 2 MakeJohn Deere
Engine 2 Model6135SFM85
Engine 2 Power650.00 HP
Engine 2 FuelDiesel
Engine 2 Hours260.00 hrs
Engine 3 MakeJohn Deere
Engine 3 Model6135SFM85
Engine 3 Power650.00 HP
Engine 3 FuelDiesel
Engine 3 Hours260.00 hrs

Generators

Gen 1 MakeNorthern Lights
Gen 1 ModelM-944T3F
Gen 2 MakeNorthern Lights
Gen 2 ModelM-944T3F

Accommodations

Guest Cabins1
Heads3

We Will Assist You With

Full sea trial arranged
Independent marine survey
Title search & documentation
Closing coordination
Financing introductions available
Insurance referrals available

Your Broker

Jared Neff — Neff Yacht Sales Broker
Jared Neff
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