The American Tug 485.
Order yours for 2021 delivery.
The pinnacle of the American Tug fleet, the AT-48-5 will appeal to the yachtsman looking to explore beyond the horizon but who refuses to leave the comforts of home behind. The seakeeping ability of the hard chine, full length keel hull will keep you calm in the roughest of conditions. With a range of of 1500 nautical miles the AT-485 is ready for your next adventure.
The American Tug 485.
Order yours for 2021 delivery.
The pinnacle of the American Tug fleet, the AT-48-5 will appeal to the yachtsman looking to explore beyond the horizon but who refuses to leave the comforts of home behind. The seakeeping ability of the hard chine, full length keel hull will keep you calm in the roughest of conditions. With a range of of 1500 nautical miles the AT-485 is ready for your next adventure. Choose your favorite hull color, upholstery, carpet and personalize your options.
Built in La Conner, Washington to the highest level of quality and durability. Come take a factory tour or arrange a sea trial. We build our boats to order, you can choose all your colors and options.
The AT-485 American Tug 485
The AT-485
Using American Tugs time proven Lynn Senour semi-displacement hull form, the 485 delivers excellent efficiency at speed and incredible stability provided by her hard chines and full keel. The long keel allows smooth tracking and protects the running gear.
The AT-485 is available with a variety of salon layouts including either an “L-shaped or U-shaped” settee, a forward dinette, desk or bar area. The traditional pilothouse can have a companionway to the optional upper flybridge or “skylounge seating area”. The large aft cockpit can be accessed via a single or optional french double-door. Twin swivel chairs and a 40-inch LED television are standard equipment.
Choose your options, interior fabrics, colors and textures:
- Hull Color - we can computer match your favorite color
- Fabrics & Upholstery - over 60 colors or Ultraleather or Ultrasuede
- Floor coverings including hardwood, cork or carpet
Pick your favorite options:
- Raised pilothouse or with full flying bridge
- Upper deck "Skylounge seating"
- Spec your electronics package
Let us know how you want her, we are building your dream. Visit the American Tugs website and download our color brochure and factory options list
Included are these standard items:
- Cummins 8.3 Litre QSC-550 Engine
- 9kw Northern Lights Generator
- Hydronic forced-air heat or Air conditioning
- Sidepower SEP variable-speed DC bow & stern thrusters
- LED Lighting throughout
- Large galley with dual refrigerators and top-load freezer
- Magnum Energy inverter
- 240-volt electrical system
- Bosch washer & dryer
- Large salon with two swivel chairs
- 40-inch LED television on hidden/rising bracket and cabinetry
- American Tug quality - Made in La Conner, WA
- Download the full specifications and standard equipment list from our website at
The salon is very large and allows for owner input and customization.
Salon
- Custom Ultraleather settee
- Solid hardwood table w/drop leaves and floating base
- Storage cabinets
- Hatch allowing access to engine compartment
- In-house vacuum system
- Entertainment system w/ 40” flat screen TV and AM/FM/CD/DVD player
- Pleated day/night shades + 110v outlets
- Three opening windows w/ screens on each side
Galley
- Marine propane 3-burner cooktop and oven
- 5.8 cuft refrigerator and freezer
- Convection microwave oven over cooktop
- Hard Surface countertops w/ stainless undermount sink
- Drawers
- Multiple 110v outlets
- Sapele and Maple sole
- Dinette w/ seating for four w/ folding table & storage
Master Stateroom
- Center island queen berth (76”L x 60” W - tapered at foot)
- En suite head
- Nightstand on each side of berth w/ drawers underneath
- Reading lights
- Three drawers w/ mirror above
- Large aromatic cedar lined hanging locker
- Two stainless steel ports w/ screens
- Three 110v outlets
- Mini blinds over ports
- Bookshelf above headboard
Guest Stateroom
- Large side berth (77”L X 61”W - tapered at foot) with optional bunk available
- En suite head
- Hanging locker
- Four large drawers under berth
- Overhead opening screened hatch
- Two stainless steel port lights w/ screens
- Stacked Washer and Dryer 240v
- Upper bunk
- Companionway access to guest head
Heads
- Fresh water 12v toilets
- Vanity and mirror w/ overhead lighting
- Vanity light in forward head
- Built-in shower stalls w/ seat
- Hard Surface counters with stainless undermount sink
- Sapele and Maple sole
- Stainless steel ports w/ screens
- 110v outlets
Interior Finish / Trim
- Cabinetry w/ sapele veneers, solid sapele trim and drawer fronts
- Overhead and walls in marine grade vinyl w/ foam backing
- High quality carpeting and carpet pad
Heat / Air Systems
- Hydronic diesel furnace 32,000 BTU on West Coast models, or 48,000 BTU air conditioning system on East Coast models.
- 1000w 110v electric heater in salon
- 750w 110v electrical heater in master stateroom and forward head (silent running)
Mechanical Systems
- 9kw Northern Lights genset w/ sound shield
- Side-power SEP electric bow and stern thruster system (variable speed DC thrusters)
- 2-1/2” main prop shaft w/ dripless shaft seals on main shaft and rudder shaft
- CNC machined Nibral bronze five- bladed propeller meets class “S” specifications
- Composite rudder and skeg
- Reverso Oil changing system for main, gear and genset
- Racor filter for genset
- Dual Racor filters for main engine
- Seawater strainers on engine, genset and air conditioning systems
- Underwater exhaust system for main engine and generator
- Heavy duty sound deadening throughout engine room
- Two 2000 gph bilge pumps and One 3700 gph pump w/ automatic float switches
- Waste discharge system w/ macerator
- Electronic shift and throttle system
- High water alarm system
- Shower sump system w/ high water alarm
- Steelhead Marine WD800 crane w/ hydraulic luffing
Electrical System
- AC and DC distribution panels in pilothouse w/ digital meter
- Battery selector switch system
- Battery combiner system for charging
- Four 8-D AGM batteries for house (980 amp hours)
- One 8-D AGM battery for main engine start
- One 8-D AGM battery for bow thruster
- One group 27AGM battery for generator start
- Magnum 2000w inverter/charger
- 50A /240V shore cord w/ reel
- Defroster system for windshield in pilothouse
- Two nautical mile international LED navigation lights
- Buell 12v dual trumpet air horn
- LED Lighting throughout
- 12v LED courtesy lights throughout boat
Steering System
- Autopilot valve system installed
- Stainless steel Edson Steering wheel
- Hydraulic helm pump and cylinder
- Integral rudder port w/ bearing and dripless seal
Tankage
- Tank monitoring system w/ digital readout
- Fresh water pressure system w/ accumulator tank
- Two FRP water tanks (200 gallons total)
- 11 gallon water heater w/ heat exchanger and 110v heat
- Taste/odor filter for galley fresh water
- 60 gallon waste tank
- Two aluminum fuel tanks (640 gallons total) each w/ sight glass w/ valves
Deck
- Molded non-skid walking surfaces
- Three Bomar hatches in trunk cabin
- Hinged transom door
- Swim platform
- Cockpit propane / storage locker
- Hot / Cold water shower in transom
- Seawater Washdown system in bow & stern
- 2” fuel fills
- Two 1-1/2” water fill fittings
- One 1-1/2” waste pump out fitting
- 316 stainless steel 1-1/2” bow and side deck rails
- 316 stainless steel 1-1/2” upper deck rails
- 316 stainless steel ladder from cockpit to upper deck
- 316 Stainless steel bow roller
- Color matched powder coated aluminum framed windows and sliding or hinged doors
- Fiberglass mast
- Recessed line holder in cockpit
Safety and Mooring
- Windlass with all chain rode
- Four portable fire extinguishers
- Six fenders and mooring lines
- 66lb claw style anchor
- Secondary bow roller w/ 35lb Delta anchor and 20’ 5/16” chain, 200’ 9/16” line
- Nine custom “h-bitt” mooring cleats (316 stainless steel)
- Automatic fire extinguisher in engine room
- Automatic engine shut down and bypass + Ships bell
Hull
- 10-year warranty (workmanship and blisters)
- Solid bottom laminate
- Vacuum Bagged Cored hull side above waterline (adds strength, insulation and sound nullification)
- Black hull-guard w/ stainless steel insert
- Black anti-fouling paint (two coats)
- Painted boot stripe
- Molded composite skeg protects props and supports rudder
Disclaimer 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.
