53' 1979 Hatteras Sportfish

Key Specifications
Length
53 ft
Guests
6
Cabins
3
Type
Sport FisherMake
Hatteras
Year
1979
Fuel Type
Inboard
Engines
2
Location
Jupiter, Florida, United States
Listed
Apr 16, 2026
Key Features
- ✓Twin 850 hp Detroit Diesel engines (1700 hp total)
- ✓3 cabin / 3 head configuration
- ✓Complete electronics refresh with Garmin suite
- ✓New generator, AC systems, and autopilot
- ✓Recently refinished hardtop and flybridge enclosure
- ✓Bottom painted June 2016
- ✓Comprehensive interior and exterior updates 2008-2015
- ✓1,100 gal fuel / 250 gal fresh water capacity
Description
1979 Hatteras Sportfish 53' with 3 stateroom/3 head layout. Twin Detroit Diesel 1271 TI engines rated at 850 hp each (1700 hp total). 16' beam, 4' draft, 61,000 lbs displacement with fiberglass hull. 1,100-gallon fuel capacity and 250-gallon fresh water tanks.
Comprehensive recent upgrades including new AC compressors (2012), new generator (2011), and new electronics suite with Garmin systems (2015). New autopilot (2010), VHF and bridge radio (2014). All head pumps replaced (2015) with new battery platforms and boxes (2014).
Interior and exterior recently refreshed: new hardtop (2015), new enclosure and AC on flybridge (2015), new mezzanine (2013), new outriggers (2013), helm seats refinished (2015), new windows (2010) with replacements in storage, headliners replaced (2008). Bottom painted June 2016 with consistent vessel maintenance over past 10 years. Includes new bedding (2015), new rugs (2014), bathroom floors and walls refreshed (2009). New air handlers in main salon (2013) and forward (2009), new refrigeration and freezer systems (2013, 2011).
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