Hatteras Yachts 80 — By Capt. Ken Kreisler — February 2004

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Base price: $4,234,000 with 2/1,550-hp Caterpillar C30 diesel inboards
Optional power: 2/1,800-hp MTU 16V 2000 diesel inboards
Standard equipment: 4,000-lb. Maxwell VWC windlass; 2/remote-controlled searchlights; central vacuum; 1,500-lb. Marquipt hydraulic davit; 1,200-gpd Sea Recovery watermaker; Glendinning cablemaster w/remote; 2/27.5-kW Onan gensets w/soundshields; PC touchscreen monitoring system, Northstar 952 GPS/plotter, ICOM VHF, Simrad AP20 autopilot and IS15 depth and speed indicators; flying bridge wet bar w/sink, refrigerator, ice maker, three stools, and Gaggenau grills w/cabinet; wing stations; 42-inch Sony plasma TV in saloon, Sound Surround, and DVD/CD player; 20-inch LCD TV, microwave/convection oven, sink, refrigerator, and head in crew’s quarters; 96,000-Btu Cruisair chilled-water A/C; 38-hp Naiad bow thruster

SPECIFICATIONS
Length overall: 79'10"
Beam: 21'3"
Draft: 5'4"
Weight (dry): 189,000 lbs.
Fuel capacity: 2,158 gal.
Water capacity: 326 gal.
Test engines: 2/1,550-hp Caterpillar C30 diesel inboards
Transmissions/ratio: ZF 2560/5:1
Props: 50"x85" 7-blade Nibral
Steering: Teleflex Hynautic hydraulic-assisted
Controls: Sturdy electronic
Optional equipment on test boat: Novurania 430-DL RIB w/60-hp Mercury four-stroke outboard; master stateroom w/dual heads; Pullman berth in port stateroom; 2/warping winches; saloon wine cooler; freshwater aft-deck washdown; third flying-bridge pedestal seat; washer/dryer combo in crew’s quarters
Price as tested: $4,600,000

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