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1987 Marine Trader 38DC
$79,000 (£59,479)
Rock Hall, Maryland
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht on calm water, overcast sky, person onboard.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked at marina under clear blue sky.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht on calm water, surrounded by lush greenery.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht on calm water, surrounded by trees and cloudy sky.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht deck with inflatable dinghy and nautical equipment.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked with inflatable boat, ropes, and equipment visible.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht deck with seating, table, and decorative pillows by the water.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht deck with seating, pillows, and scenic waterfront view.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with spacious deck, seating, and canopy at marina.
Helm of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with wooden wheel and navigation equipment.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with Garmin display and Vetus thruster.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with Garmin and Standard Horizon devices.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat with various instruments and a NavPod display.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked at marina, featuring wooden deck and anchor chain.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat with covered windows and canopy, docked beside another vessel.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked at marina, featuring upper deck and classic design.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat deck with wooden flooring and railing.
Interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat with helm, seating, and kitchen area.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC interior with dining area, kitchen, and helm, featuring wood finishes.
Cozy interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with wooden table and cushioned seating.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC interior with wood finish, dining area, and large windows.
Interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with kitchen, seating, and helm station.
Interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with wood paneling and seating area.
Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with wood paneling and nautical decor.
Cozy bedroom in 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with wood paneling and quilted bedding.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC cabin interior with wood paneling, bed, and nautical decor.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC bathroom with wooden accents, shower, and sink.
Compact bathroom in 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with sink, toilet, and shower.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC cabin interior with wooden finish and cozy bedding.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC interior with wooden cabinetry, sink, and cozy sleeping area.
Compact bathroom in 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with sink, mirror, and toilet.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with gauges and Trident Marine gas system.
Instrument panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat, showing gauges and controls.
Electrical panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat, featuring switches and voltage meters.
Battery switches and control panel on a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat.
Wooden steering wheel and control panel on a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC helm with fire extinguisher and control panel.
Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with Phasor Marine generator.
Engine compartment of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC, featuring a red-painted engine.
Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with red engine and Phasor Marine generator.
Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with fuel filters and storage containers.
Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with metal equipment and hoses.
Interior view of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat hatch with warm lighting.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht on calm water, overcast sky, person onboard.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked at marina under clear blue sky.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht on calm water, surrounded by lush greenery.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht on calm water, surrounded by trees and cloudy sky.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht deck with inflatable dinghy and nautical equipment.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked with inflatable boat, ropes, and equipment visible.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht deck with seating, table, and decorative pillows by the water.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht deck with seating, pillows, and scenic waterfront view.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with spacious deck, seating, and canopy at marina.
Helm of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with wooden wheel and navigation equipment.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with Garmin display and Vetus thruster.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with Garmin and Standard Horizon devices.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat with various instruments and a NavPod display.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked at marina, featuring wooden deck and anchor chain.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat with covered windows and canopy, docked beside another vessel.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht docked at marina, featuring upper deck and classic design.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat deck with wooden flooring and railing.
Interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat with helm, seating, and kitchen area.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC interior with dining area, kitchen, and helm, featuring wood finishes.
Cozy interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with wooden table and cushioned seating.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC interior with wood finish, dining area, and large windows.
Interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with kitchen, seating, and helm station.
Interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with wood paneling and seating area.
Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with wood paneling and nautical decor.
Cozy bedroom in 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with wood paneling and quilted bedding.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC cabin interior with wood paneling, bed, and nautical decor.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC bathroom with wooden accents, shower, and sink.
Compact bathroom in 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with sink, toilet, and shower.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC cabin interior with wooden finish and cozy bedding.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC interior with wooden cabinetry, sink, and cozy sleeping area.
Compact bathroom in 1987 Marine Trader 38DC yacht with sink, mirror, and toilet.
Control panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with gauges and Trident Marine gas system.
Instrument panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat, showing gauges and controls.
Electrical panel of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat, featuring switches and voltage meters.
Battery switches and control panel on a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat.
Wooden steering wheel and control panel on a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat.
1987 Marine Trader 38DC helm with fire extinguisher and control panel.
Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with Phasor Marine generator.
Engine compartment of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC, featuring a red-painted engine.
Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with red engine and Phasor Marine generator.
Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with fuel filters and storage containers.
Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader 38DC with metal equipment and hoses.
Interior view of 1987 Marine Trader 38DC boat hatch with warm lighting.
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  • 1987 Marine Trader 38DC

1987 Marine Trader 38DC | 12m

Rock Hall, Maryland

$79,000 (£59,479)

4502 hours

engine

Engine

Ford 135SP

power

Total Power

135hp

engineHours

Engine Hours

4502

boatClass

Class

Aft Cabin

length

Length

11.58m

year

Year

1987

boatModel

Model

38DC

capacity

Capacity

-

Salt Yacht Brokerage

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United Kingdom

Boat Details

Description

Vignette is a well kept and yard maintained example of the Marine Trader 38DC double cabin trawler. This yacht features a classic trawler profile, a comfortable and lavish teak interior, economical operations and a long prop protecting keel. Vignette is set up for comfortable cruising and has extensively cruised the U.S. East Coast from Maine to the Florida Keys and across to the Abacos.

  • Complete Garmin suite of electronics 2022
  • Bow Thruster
  • New generator (33hours)
  • New/upgraded electrical wiring and panels
  • New aluminum fuel tanks and fuel lines 2025
  • New Holding Tank
  • and much, much more...

Vignette is more than ready for her next adventures.

Contact Information
Please contact Tom Lippincott at (410) 639-9380
Other Details

Additional Information

  • Ford Lehman SP135Engine @4502 hrs
  • Generator Phasor Model K3-8.0 KW 2023 (33hours)
  • Fuel Filters 2 Racor Engine
  • 1 Racor Generator
  • Batteries 2 – 8D house 2019/2021
  • Macerator 1 – 4D engine & bow thruster 2023
  • 1 – Grp 27 starter (for genset) 2023
  • Inverter Magnum ME series 2000 watt inverter/charger 2021
  • Isolator Promarine 60 AMP 2021
  • Macerator pump 2023
  • Air Conditioner Dometic DTU16 2017
  • Bow Thruster Vetus 3KW
  • Hot Water Heater 20 Gal 2017
  • Holding Tank 40 Gal 2018
  • Fuel Tanks 280 Gal 2025

Electronics

  • Radar Garmin GMR Phantom 18x Dome 2022
  • MFD Garmin GPSMAP 8612XSV (pilot house) 2022
  • MFD Garmin GPSMAP 1243 (fly bridge) 2022
  • Transducers Garmin B60 and Garmin NEMA2009 2022
  • Autopilot Garmin Reactor 40 w/smart pump & GHC displays 2022
  • VHF Standard Horizon GX2200 (pilot house) 2017
  • Standard Horizon RAM3 CMP31 (remote mic fly bridge) 2017
  • Standard Horizon GX1280S (fly bridge) 2014
  • TV Panasonic 30” flat screen
  • EPIRB ACR Global Fix Pro 4\06 2018
  • Compass Ritchie 6” (fly bridge)
  • Air Guide 6” (pilot house)
  • Clock & Barometer Weems & Plath

On Deck

  • Phifertex Cushions w/ new foam inserts (2023)
  • 2 – teak reclining slumber chairs 
  • 1 – teak ottoman
  • 2 – teak folding chairs 
  • Custom teak and inlay table
  • Custom destroyer wheel (stainless & teak)
  • Sunbrella tan bimini (with extension)
  • Stabilizing Sail
  • Remote forward spot light (Guest Model 22040)

Below

  • Salon Galley
  • Stove Dickinson Mediterranean 3 burner stove with thermostat oven 2017
  • Refrigerator Isotherm CR2219S 2018
  • Ice Maker Uline ULN-SS1095NF-03A 2018
  • Table Custom made teak drop leaf 2017
  • Cushions Custom Sunbrella Heritage Papyrus 2017
  • Shades Custom Sunbrella Mini Day Shades 2017
  • Air Conditioner Dometic DTU16 (16BTU) 2017
  • Aft Cabin & Head
  • Mattress RV Queen 2021
  • Head Jabsco electric compact
  • V-Berth and Fwd Head
  • Head Jabsco electric

Other Improvements and Upgrades

  • Replaced original steel fuel tanks with custom aluminum 2025
  • Replaced old copper fuel lines with hydraulic hose fuel lines 2025
  • Bottom Job, Soda Blast and Epoxy 2023
  • Upgrade/require 12 volt DC system, new custom 12 volt pane 2023
  • Replace aft head to holding tank sewer line 2023
  • Install new macerator pump 2023
  • Rewire mast & install new combination mast head 3 function light (anchor, steam & nav) 2023
  • Install new Garmin suite (radar, 2 MFD, auto pilot, transducers) NMEA 2000 2022
  • Add 2 nd 30 amp shore power circuit for air conditioner 2021
  • Upgrade/require 120 volt AC system, new custom 120 volt AC panel 2021
  • Install new 40 gallon holding tank 2018
  • Rebuild/reglasss lazarette bulkhead, remediate mold & dry rot. Custom hinged teak
  • lazarette hatch to replace original lift off hatch. Work done by Dauntless Safe Harbor
  • boatyard in Essex, CT
  • 2017
  • Install new 20 gallon hot water heater 2017
  • Install and plumb Dometic DTU16 air conditioner 2017

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.

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Propulsion

Engine Make:Ford

Engine Model:135SP

Total Power:135hp

Engine Hours:4502

Engine Type:Inboard

Fuel Type:Diesel

Specifications

Dimensions

Length Overall:11.45m

Max Bridge Clearance:7.32m

Max Draft:1.22m

Beam:3.91m

Miscellaneous

Hull Material:Fibreglass

Tanks

Fresh Water Tank:

Fuel Tank:

Holding Tank:

measurements

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1987 Marine Trader 38DC | 12m

Rock Hall, Maryland

$79,000 (£59,479)

4502 hours

Salt Yacht Brokerage
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