1964 Huckins Out Islander 56 | MERIDIAN
$485,000
Portsmouth, RI
$485,000
LENGTH
56 ft
BEAM
15 ft 1 in
MATERIAL
Wood
MAX DRAFT
4 ft
ENGINE
Cummins
ENGINE TYPE:
Inboard
ENGINE POWER
430 HP
OVERVIEW
“MERIDIAN” with a three stateroom two head layout, is the flagship of the Huckins fleet and is presented for sale in exceptional condition. The historic Huckins “Quadraconic” hull shape provides a fast comfortable and efficient ride. Professionally maintained and constantly upgraded, this head turning yacht is always drawing admiration from discerning aficionados of classic vessels. This is a cold molded yacht, glassed over originally from the factory. It is strong and seaworthy taking after the PT boats built by Huckins for the Pacific fleet during the war.
A major 18-month refit was done at Brooklin Boatyard in Maine 2009/2010, as well as a second major structural rebuild of the bottom done in 2018/2019 in Bristol, Rhode Island.
HIGHLIGHTS Include:
- Spacious Flybridge with removable sun cover
- Hydraulic Hydro-slave power assisted steering
- New Electronics at both stations
- Glendinning electronic controls
- Comfortable and functional galley with ample storage including spacious pantry
- Built-in automatic Fire-boy fire extinguishing systems in the B-hold and Engine Room
- Complete re-wiring and plumbing of the entire vessel
SPECIFICATIONS