Hatteras 65 LRC “Carry On” - Exceptional Long-Range Cruiser Ready for Your Adventures, Excellent Liveaboard!
The Hatteras 65 LRC is the gold standard in long-range cruising and “Carry On” is a vessel you need to experience firsthand to appreciate. Built in 1982 and extensively upgraded, this yacht offers the reliability of a classic combined with modern luxury and performance. After an exhaustive two-year restoration by Allied Marine in Ft. Lauderdale and Ross Marine in Charleston (2014–2016), Carry On was brought to impeccable condition, with over $1.3 million invested. Several upgrades from 2020 until 2024.
Turnkey and meticulously maintained, this yacht has been cared for by a professional full-time captain throughout the years, ensuring it performs at the highest standards.
Refit Details and Upgrades 2014/2015 – Stage 1 of Major Refit – Allied Marine: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- All Cruisair reverse cycle air conditioning units serviced
- All new digital temperature controls installed throughout
- Engine room – went through and replaced any pumps, hoses, and clamps that were suspect
- Naiad stabilizer service and updated
- 9’ Sq. fins upgraded from 6’ sq.
- Glendinning engine synchronizer service
- Installed new 24V system –batteries, breakers, charger, etc.
- 12V system upgrades – new batteries, systems, charger
- 32V system serviced
- All new overhead LED lights throughout
- All new headliners throughout
- All new décor – custom furniture, carpet, soft goods, linens, curtains, and blinds
- Lower helm sea recovered in Ultra leather
- (2) New Bimini tops
- All new cushions on bridge deck
- New Pompanette flybridge helm seats and footrests including custom cushions
- All new navigation electronics upper and lower helm – old wiring was completely removed and replaced new
- Dinghy davit carne rebuilt
- Installed new KVH SAT TV system and digital local TV antenna
- (3) New Samsung TV’s and replaced/added more speakers
- New canvas covers on all exterior settees, boxes, flybridge and teak rails
- Vetus bow thruster installed
- All engine controls serviced/rebuilt to working order
- Engine gauges services to working order
- New MarQuipt boarding stairs and bracket installed
- Anchor windlass serviced
- Installed Reverso fuel polishing system
- Installed Reverso oil change system
- All 3 heads were complete redone: new Raritan electric toilets, new granite, new glass, new lighting, all new shower enclosure in master head2015 March-August – Stage 2 of Major Refit – Ross Marine: Charleston, SC
- Swim platform removed, refinished and re-bedded
- Bottom sand blasted and repainted
- Hull faired and Awlgripped (Whisper Grey)
- House superstructure, flybridge, and all other exterior surfaces faired and Awlgripped (Matterhorn White)
- Non-skid redone (BuffTan)
- All hatches, doors, boxed, cabinets, etc. removed refinished and Awlgripped
- All exterior stainless-steel hardware replaced new
- Window frames prepped and painted
- All port lights were removed and replaced with new upgraded modern port lights
- Aft lounge – all windows removed and replaced with new custom windows and frames
- Detroit Diesel 6-71’s – Major zero-hour rebuild July 2015 with W.W. Williams
- Fully serviced both generators
- Installed Walker airsep filters
- Serviced transmissions
- Propellers and shafts removed, serviced, trued, and re-installed
- Trued and repaired struts
- Replaced all cutlass bearings
- Installed dripless shaft seals
- Replaced both rudder shaft seals
- All exterior varnish stripped bare, sanded/refinished, and refinished with Alexseal 2-part varnish
- Refinished all interior varnish
- Refined all teak parquet flooring
- Refinished cabinetry and doors in aft lounge
- Installed new custom cabinetry in lower pilothouse helm
- Installed new custom teak doors – salon aft
- Installed new air conditioning/heat in aft lounge
- Serviced all air conditioning units (compressors and air handlers)
- Installed new GE full height fridge/freezer in galley
- Installed new stove top and dishwasher in custom stainless-steel cabinet
- Installed new GE convection oven/microwave over stove
- New galley sink faucet
- New drink refrigerator on flybridge
- New ice maker in aft lounge
- Boston Whaler 13 tender completely restored, varnish stripped and redone, faired, painted to match (Whisper Grey hull with Desert Tan interior)
- Post Launch – Ross Marine: Charleston, SC
- Removed salon windows, replaced window guides with new, refinished and painted window frames
- Installed new auto pilot remote
- Installed propane grill on flybridge
- Replaced search light
- Installed new 32V batteries
- Replaced Cruisair air conditioning compressor in master stateroom
- 2018
- Installed new Bimini top on flybridge, new custom stainless supports and canvas
- Installed new 3-sode enclosure on flybridge including Isinglass
- Re-painted salon window frames
- Installed new cutlass bearings
- Installed new pads for the tender chocks2019
- Re-paint pilothouse window frame2020 to 2024
- KVA inverter chargers added with (6) 240A 8D batteries
- Vetus stern thruster added with remote control2024
- Converted pantry into day head
- Privacy door from galley to salon
- Privacy door from forward staterooms
- New Suzuki 40 hp for Boston Whaler
- New raw water pumps for the A/C systems
- New pilothouse A/C compressor
- Sound insulation on master stateroom door
- Starboard engine rebuilt
- New flybridge Bimini top extension
- 2 New refrigerators and freezers on flybridge
- New dishwasher on flybridge
- 2 New tables on flybridge
- Upgraded batteries for the bow thruster, July 2024
- 2 Rainman watermakers added, 36 gph each
- Starlink with network added May 2024
- New engine batteries
Constant upgrades, the boat truly looks better than she did the day it came out of the factory.
Mechanical and Systems
- Twin Detroit Diesel 185 hp engines with full rebuild in 2015, 2099 hours as of October 2024
- Full rebuild of starboard engine in May 2024, 60 hours as of October 2024
- Northern Lights 20 kW generator, 2335 hours (starboard)
- DDC 20 kW generator, 4750 hours (port)
- Dual lever mechanical engine throttle and clutch controls
- Glendinning synchronizer
- Vetus bow and stern thrusters
- Naiad hydraulic fin stabilizers (larger than normal 9 square foot fins)
- Racor dual fuel filters
- Reverso FPS 210 fuel polishing system
- Reverso oil change system
- Air compressor with tank
- Fresh water pump with identical back-up mounted in-line
- Water heater
- Spur line cutters on shafts
- Bow thruster tube protection bars
- Cintas engine room fire suppression system
- (7) Cruisair marine reverse cycle air conditioning units (each zone has its own digital control panel with temp readout) Master A/C compressor new 2017, pilothouse new 2024
- Raritan Marine Elegance electric toilets new 2015
Electronics LOWER HELM:
- (2) Garmin GPS MAP 5212 touch screen multifunction chart plotters
- (2) ICOM IC-M506 VHF radios
- Fusion MS-UD755 audio with Bluetooth
- Simrad AP28 autopilot control
- Vetus bow thruster control
- Jabsco search light control
- Garmin data display
- Simrad IS20 rudder angle indicator display
- Windshield wiper controls with variable speed control and fresh water wash down
- Naiad stabilizer control unit
- Synchronizer control
- Mobile bi-color chart light
- Horn
- Engine room blower control
- Dilemma instrument lights
- Ritchie compass in stainless steel binnacle mount
- Analog engine gauges
- Bilge pump auto/manual toggle switches with display lights
- Emergency systems monitor with alarms
- Engine start battery parallel
- Large stainless steel helm wheel
FLYBRIDGE HELM:
- Garmin GPS MAP 5212 touch screen multifunction chart plotter (single)
- (2) ICOM IC-M412 VHF radios
- Fusion MS-NRX200i audio with Bluetooth
- Simrad AP24 autopilot control
- Jabsco search light control
- Garmin data display
- Simrad IS20 rudder angle indicator display
- Windshield wiper controls with variable speed control and fresh water wash down
- Naiad stabilizer control unit
- Synchronizer control
- Mobile bi-color chart light
- Horn
- Ritchie compass
- Analog engine gauges
- Bilge pump with auto/manual toggle switches with display lights
- Emergency systems monitor with alarms
- Engine room blower control
- Dimmable instrument lights
- (2) 12V charger outlets
- Engine start battery parallel
- Large leather wrapped stainless steel helm wheel
Electrical
- DC 12V, 24V, AND 32V; AC 110v, 220v
- (2) Diesel 20 kW generators
- 12V and 24V systems built in 2015
- (2) Pro A2 32V battery chargers
- Charles 5000 SP Series 12V 60-amp battery charger
- Mastervolt Chargemaster 24V battery charger
- AC and DC distribution panels in engine room
- AC and DC breaker panels and main distribution panels in pilothouse
- (2) 50-amp 240V shower power inlets fore and aft
- (2) Yellow 50-amp shore power cords
- (2) Inverter chargers Victron Energy 24V 3000Va 70-amp with 840-amps on 8 Victron Energy 210-amps batteries
Galley
- Separate crew galley arrangement
- LG stainless steel fridge with large drawer freezer below
- GE Profile 40burner built-in electric cook top
- Fisher & Paykel dishwasher
- Custom stainless-steel cabinet for cook top and dishwasher with built-in drawer below and stainless-steel backsplash above stove
- GE Profile Advantium over-range convection microwave oven with vent fan
- Brava countertop smart oven
- Large double basin stainless steel sink
- Coran counter tops and back splash
- (4) Over counter lockers, (5) large under counter cabinets, and (3) under counter drawers
- Sliding window over sink opens for ventilation
- Full height pantry in companionway to salon
- (3) Dual 110V outlets
COFFEE/WET BAR:
- Coffee bar or wet bar just outside of the galley in the companionway
- Single basin stainless-steel sink
- Corian counter tops
- Under counter trash cabinet, (2) lockers, small drawer
- Cuisinart coffee maker and Nespresso machine
- Weems and Plath mounted clock and barometer
- 110V outlet
Salon
- Large open salon with seating for 4-5 adults
- Home-style couch on port side in between 2 side tables with drawers and mounted table lamps
- (2) Large arm chairs to starboard with side table in between
- Large ottoman doubles as coffee table
- Large table
- (2) Small ottomans double as low chairs
- Samsung 40’ LED slim flat screen Smart TV
- Toshiba sound system head unit built into TV cabinet
- Satellite radio control
- Large 3-drawer unit aft to starboard
- Plush neutral off-white carpeting
- Windows throughout allow for 180-degree views
- Double doors and windows open to fully enclosed aft deck
Hull and Deck
- Whisper Grey Awlgrip topsides from waterline to rub rail, Matterhorn White Awlgrip for all other exterior surfaces
- Royal blue accent stripe
- Buff tank non-skid decks
- Varnished teak name boards, handrails, and accents
- Varnished teak boat hooks
- (4) 50-Amp shore power inlets (2 bow, 2 stern)
- Galley Maid stainless steel vertical electric windlass (handles chain and rode) with foot control pedals
- Rocna 110 lb. galvanized plow anchor with swivel shackle and chain
- Salt and fresh water wash down quick connects on bow
- MarQuipt Sea Stair 7-step articulating aluminum boarding ladder with hand rail
- (4) Deck storage boxes with sea cushions: 2 on bow and 2 on flybridge
- White swim platform with swim ladder
- Foam ring floats with boat name, hailing port, and crossed burgees
- Spotlight
- Windshield wipers
FLYBRIDGE:
- Flybridge is semi-enclosed on 3 sides with roll up Isinglass windows: Bimini top is white Stamoid, and underside is seafoam green Stamoid
- (2) Pompanette helm chairs with custom cushions and footrests
- Custom wet bar FRP unit with new 2 fridge, 2 freezers, dishwasher, sink, and storage
- (2) Custom forward-facing L-settees, (2) custom made tables
- Stainless steel handrails extended aft
BOAT DECK:
- 1979 Boston Whaler 13’ tender with Suzuki 40 hp outboard, complete refinished
- Custom tender chocks
- Dinghy davit crane
- Custom stainless-steel handrails that extend all the way aft to the dinghy
- Char-Broil propane grill
- Sea-Safe Pro-Light 6-man canister life raft, deck mounted aft of tender
- Tan Sunbrella covers for tender, grill, settees, and helm
Accommodations MASTER STATEROOM:
- Carpeted steps from salon leading down to the master stateroom aft
- Center Island queen berth with headboard
- Built-in night stands either side of the berth
- LED dimmable reading lights either side
- Long settee to port with custom navy-blue cushions (doubles as a single berth)
- Tall storage bureau to starboard with 4 large drawers and 2 lockers below
- His and Hers cedar lined closets with bi-fold port and starboard: port side is double depth
- Samsung 32” flat screen smart TV
- Bluetooth audio head unit with Fusion speakers
- (4) Port lights and large opening hatch aft
- Cruisair climate digital control panel
- (2) Large double door lockers are in the companionway outside the master
PRIVATE FULL ENSUITE MASTER HEAD:
- Vanity to starboard with Corian counter tops, bowl sink, and mirror above
- Raritan Elegance electric fresh water electric toilet
- Stall shower with tub and sliding glass doors inboard with stainless steel hand-held shower head
FORWARD BUNK ROOM:
- Upper and lower single twin size bunk berth to port and LED reading lights
- Built-in to starboard has storage and Samsung 32” flat screen smart TV
- (2) Full height closets with hanging locker storage
- Cruisair digital climate control panel
- Double doors on forward bulkhead provide access to anchor chain locker
PRIVATE FULL ENSUITE HEAD:
- Raritan Elegance fresh water electric toilet
- Corian counter tops with bowl sink, medicine cabinet mirror above, and storage below
- Stall shower with glass door, built-in seat, and stainless-steel hand-held shower head
TWIN STATEROOM:
- Side-by-side twin berth with built-in night stands between
- LED reading lights
- (10) Storage drawers below berths and night stands
- Cedar lined hanging locker with shelves and towel rods
- Cruisair digital climate control panel
ENSUITE HEAD:
- Jack and Jill privacy doors providing entry from the companionway for guests staying in the starboard stateroom
- Raritan Elegance fresh water electric toilet
- Corian counter tops with bowl sink, mirror above, and storage below
- Stall shower with glass door, built-in seat, and stainless-steel hand-held shower head
OVER/UNDER STATEROOM:
- Over/under twin berths with built-in storage drawers
- LED reading lights
- Cedar lined hanging locker with built-in shelves to starboard
- Cedar lined under-stair storage locker
- Cruisair digital climate control panel
- Guest staying in this stateroom share the head connected to the twin stateroom
COMPANIONWAY:
- Whirlpool stacked washer and dryer in a custom cabinet
- Privacy door to separate the 2 staterooms from the companionway
- Tall cedar lined stew locker
Enclosed Aft Deck
- Aft deck complete enclosed and temperature controlled with custom built tinted windows and frames – new 2015
- Large varnished teak pedestal table can seat 8 total on aft settee, 2 canvas chairs, and 2 upholstered arm chairs
- Built-in teak cabinets to either side of the double doors to salon
- Starboard cabinet has a bi-fold top that flips up to reveal the wet bar
- Stainless steel basin sink
- Custom wine bottle storage
- GE Monogram ice maker
- Port cabinet houses the A/C air handler for the aft deck as well as cup storage
- Audo speakers
- Tan outdoor carpeting
- Locking entry doors on either side provides full walk-around deck access for line handling
- No roll-ups or Isinglass as was very common many models
- Door to starboard opens aft for access to the cockpit
COCKPIT:
- (2) Bare teak steps down to cockpit
- Walk-through transom door to swim platform
- (4) Gunnel mounted rod holders
- Stainless steel flag pole flush mount in gunnel
- (2) Stainless steel cleats and (6) stainless steel hawse pipe fair leads
- Lazarette locker in the deck
- Throwable safety float with floating rope
- Swim platform with slats and swim ladder to port
- Long stainless-steel hand rail to hold onto when standing on swim platform
- Custom awning extends out and is supported by a pole either side: this blocks the sunlight for the cockpit and keeps the enclosed aft deck out of the sun as well
Additional Information
- Custom snap in tan canvas runners protect the carpet and decks in the salon, companionways, and both stairways
- Boston Whaler 13’ tender, typically stored on a trailer in indoor storage when the yacht isn’t cruising
- Any personal items and clothing seen on board or in photos are at the discretion of the seller
- There are lots of spare parts, tools, linens, and extras that convey with the vessel
- The artwork will convey with the vessel