1998 Merritt 48 Chunda
|Charleston, SC
$920,000
Merritt boatworks is truly a legendary name in the world of sportfish yachts. Built with obsessive craftsmanship, this 1998 48-footer combines durability, finesse, while achieving great efficiency.
“Chunda” is a house hold name in the industry. This boat was built by legendary fisherman Stewart Campbell to chase world records around the world. She was a successful platform under Mr. Campbell’s ownership, as she is now under her current ownership.
She underwent a refit by Merritt’s own yard during 2017–2018, bringing her back to a high standard while preserving the timeless lines that make Merritt so well known. Updates include the following:
Full Paint
Bottom Re-Glassed: Adds long-term strength and hull integrity
All New Electronics: Modern navigation, radar, fish-finders, autopilot
Interior Refit: Fresh finishes, smarter storage
New Air Conditioning Units: All new A/C throughout
New Refrigeration: Replaced refrigeration systems
New Head Hunter Plumbing & Toilet: Entire fresh water/black water system upgraded with new Head Hunter components.
New MAN 850hp Engines (2024): Under warranty until 2027 and have 540 hours.
New Teak Decks: Cockpit and helm area
Disclaimer
We provide this yacht listing in good faith, and although we cannot guarantee its accuracy or the condition of the boat. The South Jersey Yacht Sales - CCM is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Nicklaus Yachts. She is subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice and does not imply a direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
MANUFACTURER: Merritt
BOAT TYPE: Sports Fishing Boats
MODEL: 48
HULL MATERIAL: Wood
YEAR: 1998
CATEGORY: Power
BEAM: 15.25 ft
LENGTH: 48 / 14.63 m
DRY WEIGHT: N/A
ENGINE 1
MAKE: MAN
MODEL: N/A
FUEL: diesel
POWER: 850 HP
TYPE: Inboard
HOURS: 540
LOCATION: N/A
DRIVE: N/A
PROPELLER TYPE: N/A
YEAR: 2024
ENGINE 2
MAKE: MAN
MODEL: N/A
FUEL: diesel
POWER: 850 HP
TYPE: Inboard
HOURS: 540
LOCATION: N/A
DRIVE: N/A
PROPELLER TYPE: N/A
YEAR: 2024
FUEL TANK CAPACITY: 1180 gallons
FUEL TANK COUNT: 1
WATER TANK CAPACITY: N/A
WATER TANK COUNT: N/A
HOLDING TANK CAPACITY: N/A
HOLDING TANK COUNT: N/A
- In Deck Fish box (Pulls Out and Lazzerette Access Below)
- In Deck Storage Hatch Forward of Rocket Launcher
- On Deck Live-well/tuna Tube Plumbing
- 24volt Electric Reel Outlets
- Fresh and Saltwater Wash-downs
- Release Rocket launcher
- 2 JL Audio Speakers
- (1) 50amp Shore Power Hook Up
- Fresh and Saltwater Wash Downs
- Faux Teak Transom
- Refrigerated Drink Box Starboard Side
- Kenon Grill Starboard Side
- Fuel Fill Under Steps Leading To Helm Area
- Seat Cushion And Back Cushion
- Teak Deck
- Full Isinglass Enclosure
- Air Conditioned
- Port Side Prep Station With Sink
- Refrigeration And Freezer Drawers
- Chilled Water Dispenser For Drinking
- Dinette With Spacious Seating/Storage Drawers Underneath
- Bench Seat On The Starboard Side With Faux Sea Rail
- Engine Room Access Hatch
- Release Marine Helm Chair
- Fauxed Helm Pod With Palm Beach Controls
- Microwave Forward Of Dinette
- (3) 12inch Garmin Displays
- Simrad Autopilot
- 2 MAN Engine Displays
- VHF
- Painted Console Black
- 12 inch Garmin
- Screen For Sonar
- Simard Autopilot
- Ritchie Compass
- Icom VHF
- Sonar Controller
- Teaser Reels
- Starlink
- Omni Sonar Control
- Centerline Access
- Teak & Holly Steps Down to Cabin
- Port Side Entry
- Mirrored Vanity with Sink/With Storage Underneath
- Teak and Holly Floor
- Walk in Shower with Seat
- Teak and Holly Flooring Throughout
- Over Under Bunks On Starboard Side
- Three Big Hanging Closets
- Forward Two More Bunks
- Bowman Hatch Above
- Rod storage on ceiling above forward bunks
- New MAN 850hp Engines Installed October 2024
- Engine Warranty Through 2027
- Newly Painted Engine Room 2024
- 2021 Installed 12w Northern Lights Generator
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.