1970 Hatteras 45 Convertible

$119,900

Used

Boat in Edgewater, MD 21037 US

builtBuilt in 1970
Year the boat was built
model

45 Convertible

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Caterpillar, Catepillar)

Engine type and count
length

45 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
45ft
Length Overall
45ft
Beam
14.58ft
Cruising Speed
26kn
Max Speed
33kn
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3196 Cat Diesel
Total Power
660hp
Engine Hours
3203
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2003
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Catepillar
Engine Model
3196 Cat Diesel
Total Power
660hp
Engine Hours
2989
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2003
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Electric Head
Tv Set
Gps
Vhf
Disclaimer

Galley: She has a large and well-equipped full galley that will keep you going for those extended fishing trips.

  • Large single stainless steel sink with hot and cold pressure water
  • Full-size refridge and freezer
  • 3 burner stove with oven
  • Microwave oven
  • Toaster oven
  • Coffee maker

There is plenty of storage space, with both upper and lower cabinets, and lots of counter space for food preparation. Mechanical:

  • Twin 3196 Caterpillar diesel engines installed in 2003
  • 660 HP will cruise at 26 kts and top out at 33+ kts running at 2350 RPMs
  • The starboard engine had a complete overhaul in 2019, and though her hours on the meter show 2847, she only has 209 since then.
  • 10/28/15 new aftercoolers, hoses, blockheaters, and water manifolds done on both engines.
  • Jabsco oil changing system for both engines and the gen set
  • 2016 Alternator for port engine
  • 2003 Westerbeke 12.5KW 
  • generator installed and has approximately. 1000 hours.
  • Cruisesair Reverse cycle air-conditioning and heat (2 units)
  • Twin disc trolling valves
  • 28X34X4 blade Nibral props (serial # 166424 and 166425)
  • 3 Automatic bilge pumps
  • Custom stainless steel trim tabs
  • Fuel water separators
  • Engine alarms
  • USCG equipment
  • Dripless shaft logs
  • Engine synchronizers
  • De-watering pump
  • Lectrasan treatment system

Electrical:

  • 12V and 110V system
  • Faze III battery charge 12 and 24 volt
  • 110V shore power with 2 - 30amp cords
  • Spreader lights
  • Aft deck lights
  • Flybridge lighting
  • Spot light with remote on flybridge

Electronics:

  • Icom IC-M502 VHF
  • Icom IC-M602 VHF
  • AFI airhorn
  • Compass
  • Furuno 48-mile Radar
  • Furuno Color LCD sounder FCV-582L
  • Depth and Fishfinder
  • AM/FM/TV/CD/DVD/Sirius XM Dolby ABMI
  • 6 Pinnacle salon speakers with subwoofer
  • 2 speakers on flybridge
  • 2 speakers in cockpit

Deck Equipment;

  • Custom Slane windows
  • Custom Slane engine vent covers
  • Deck wash down
  • Anchor with 7' chain and 150' of rode
  • Forentine offshore anchor with 200' of rode and 18' umbrella (new)
  • 32' Rupp outriggers
  • Life Raft (may need certification)
  • Windlass
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fresh water wash down
  • 26 Rod holders; 8 on fighting chair, three either side of cabin, six off flybridge, 6 in gunwales
  • Dockside water
  • Dock lines
  • Fenders
  • Piped electronics arch
  • Custom transom lockers
  • Custom cockpit storage lockers

Updates: Done in 2003;

  • New wiring, controls, and engine start
  • Cleaned fuel tanks
  • New Slane custom air intake vents
  • New Slane Salon windows
  • Installed new pipe welded frame/ladder/6 rod holders for flybridge
  • Custom flybridge/fishbox/cabinets/tackle locker/Slain windows and trim
  • Awlgripped
  • 2 helm seats on flybridge
  • New bedding
  • Upgraded soft goods in interior
  • Re-chromed all hardware
  • New carpet and tile

2008:

  • Stereo/TV/Surround sound inside and out
  • Installed Smart rails and barrier coat bottom
  • Installed live well in cockpit sole
  • Installed PSSI Dripless bearings on shafts
  • Installed new fighting chair

2011:

  • Rebuilt Port transmission
  • Rebuilt generator
  • New Cruisair 1.5 ton HVAC with digital controls

2016:

  • $25,000.00 rebuild of starboard engine - Invoices to show what was done.

2017:

  • Two new Nibral Props $10,000.00

Conclusion: This 45-foot Hatteras Convertible Sportfish is equipped and ready to go. Her spacious cockpit gets high marks for good all-around fishability. She may be heavier than many others built today, but you will appreciate it when the weather gets rough. Don't pass this beauty by.




The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information or 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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/1/25Price decreased$119,900(-7.7%)
8/18/25Price decreased$129,900(-7.1%)
8/2/25Initial price$139,900

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