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SWEET ESCAPE

130' CHRISTENSEN Motor Yacht for sale in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Asking Price:
$4,999,999 USD
Builder:
CHRISTENSEN
Year Built:
1993
Length:
130' (39.62m)
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SWEET ESCAPE boasts a successful charter history, with over $1 MILLION in confirmed charter contracts for 2024/2025 alone; these contracts are transferable to the new owner

KEY FEATURES:

  • Significant improvements and upgrades have been made in recent years to enhance and modernize SWEET ESCAPE. The outcome is a blend of classic exterior styling with a contemporary, elegant interior equipped with modern-day features.
  • SWEET ESCAPE offers flexible accommodations for up to 12 guests in 6 staterooms, including a full beam master suite with his and hers ensuites.
  • Shallow draft is ideal for Bahamas cruising
  • Foredeck sun pad can be converted into a multifunctional dining area
  • Caterpillar engines have been completely overhauled and come with almost 4 years remaining on an Extended Platinum Factory Warranty from Caterpillar
  • Equipped with Naiad Zero Speed stabilizers
  • Features V-Sat high-speed internet capability
  • SWEET ESCAPE boasts a successful charter history, with over $1 MILLION in confirmed charter contracts for 2024 alone; these contracts are transferable to the new owner.

 

Full Description

Fiberglass hull and superstructure, teak decks

General
Length Overall (L.O.A.):130.00 feet(39.62 meters)
Beam (molded):  26.91 feet(  8.23 meters)
Draft (loaded):    7.11 feet(   2.1 meters)
Tonnage:         279 gross
Capacities
Fuel Capacity:9,440 US Gallons(3,574 liters)
Water Capacity:          1,112 US Gallons(4,209 liters)
Watermakers:(3) 60 GHP
Lube Oil:200 US Gallons(   757 liters)
Waste Oil:  85 US Gallons(   321 liters)   
Speed  
Maximum:17.0 knots
Cruising:12.0 knots

 

 

Main Engines
Engine Type:(2) C32 Caterpillar diesels @ 1650 Hp
Caterpillar engines with almost 4 years left on an Extended Platinum Factory Warranty from Caterpillar
Gearboxes for Main Engines:ZF BW-256
Drive:Electronic low idle speed
Auxiliary engine controls port and starboard wing stations
Generators & Electricity
Output:4 cylinders: R.P.M. 1800
Generators:(2) 80 kW John Deere Northern Lights
Generator Fuel Consumption:Approx 4.5 gph @ 30% load 
6.1 gph @ 100% load
Shore Power:Atlas shore power classic spa-ii
100 amp cables (2) 100 amp x 100 ft
24 volt charger (2) 40 amp Mastervolt
Air Conditioning
Type:Dometic/Marine air chilled water system 
(3) 120,000 btu compressors
A/C Chillers serviced & rebuilt / additional pumps installed 2022
Other Machinery
Watermakers:Village Marine Tech. (3) 60 GPH - Rebuilt
Trim Tabs/Stabilizers:Naiad Dynamics “at rest” / Zero Speed
Bow Thruster:Naiad twin 4 blade propellers in 16” tube hydraulic
Steering System:Steering gear powered, hydraulic w/emergency backup pump
Fuel Separator & Filtration:Alfa Laval fuel polishing system
Sewage System:Head Hunter TW-HMX - New 2023
Fresh Water System:(2) Head hunter Pumps Aqua – Box Multistage

Communication Systems
SATcom:KVH V7IP + iridium handheld
VHF:(2) ICOM IC-M506
(2) ACR gmdss handheld
Batteries:(16) 6 volt, in forward of Portuguese bridge 
Navigation Systems
Radar:Furuno 96 mile + Garmin 96 mile
Gyrocompass:Simrad satellite compass gn70
Magnetic Compass:6“ Ritchie
Auto Pilot:Simrad ap70 mk2
Depth Sounder:Furuno fcv-587 + in GPS map
GPS:Nobeltec TimeZero
Garmin GPS map 8617
Garmin GPS map 7610 (lazarette)
Furuno gp-33
Garmin GPS map 741xsv in (captain’s cabin)
Ships computer:Apple Mac 5  (2) monitors (Bluetooth)
AID:Furuno universal
Laser plotter:GPS map + TimeZero
Wind/speed log:in GPS GMI 20’s + B&G GPS + GMI 20’s
Navtex:Furuno hs 2003 + Furuno nx-500
Furuno br 510 bnwas system
Hailer: Raytheon Ray 430
Peplink Marina WiFi router
Viasat
Entertainment System:
Entertainment System:TV’s55” HDTV - Main Salon
55” HDTV - Main Master Stateroom 
55” HDTV - On Deck Master
55” HDTV - Sky Lounge
55” HDTV - Outdoor Screen Main Deck
55” HDTV - VIP Lower Deck 
32” HDTV - Starboard Twin Stateroom
32” HDTV - Port Twin Stateroom
32” HDTV - Twin Bunk Cabin 
32” HDTV - Crew Mess
18” TV - Galley
Audio Equipment:Control 4 integration/share bridge
ViaSat installed with unlimited data contract (YouTube TV / Netflix / HBO / Direct TV installed on all media stations

 

 

 

Main Galley Equipment
Cooking Equipment:(2) Miele ovens model H6580BP 
Sharp microwave oven 
Hoshizaki ice maker KM61BAH
Refrigeration/Freezer:(2) Miele refrigerators
Perlick double drawer freezer HA24FB 
(2) Miele F1813 SF freezers
Dishwasher:Miele G7856
Crew Galley/Mess Equipment
Cooking Equipment:Microwave Magic chef
Breville toaster
Griddle by Cuisinart 
(2) Black and Decker kettle
Refrigeration/Freezer:Blomberg fridge model K6031OHU 
Deck fridge/ freezer
Bridge deck freezer Frigidaire chest
Bridge deck icemaker
(2) aft deck refrigerators Sub-Zero drawers
Aft deck refrigerator Edgestar wine chiller
Freezer bosun locker
Other:Nespresso machine
Black and Decker drip machine
Laundry Equipment
Main Laundry Equipment(2) Washers: Miele model W3037 
(2)Dryers: Miele model T8003
New iron: Rowena perfect steam pro DG8624U1
Vacuums: Miele handheld Triflex HX1
Miele compact C1 turbo team
Hoover FH11300
Tenders:12.5’ inflatable tender 15 Hp Mercury Outboard
Other:(2) Jet Skis 1100 cc
(2) Jet Skis 1800 cc - New 2023
Security Equipment
CCTV System:Elbex CCTV System w/ (7) cameras
Cameras:(7)
Monitors:(2) Control 4 System
Fire Fighting Equipment
Fire Control System:KKidde Halon 1301
Tank Aft In E/R Pyrochem Pcl 300 Wet Agent Type
Tank In galley w/ hood
Outlets & Remote Release Station
(2) Scott Scba Sets w/(4) Tanks
(2) 220 V Fire/Bilge Pumps on Manifold w/hydrants
Aft + Honda gasoline crash pump
Fire Extinguishers:(4) 2 lb
(17) 2.5 lb
(5) 5 lb
(14) 10 lb dry powder
(1) 5 lb CO2
(2) 2.5 gallon foam
fire panel
Safety Equipment
Life Rafts:(2)  REVERE 20 person
Life Rings:(4) rings w/strobes
(2) w/throw
EPIRBS:ACR battery expires June 2027
Hydrostatic release expires May 2024
Flares:as per regulation ISM
Medical Equipment:Medaire
(3) Offshore medical packs + AED & oxygen kit
(21) Drager EEBD Smoke Hoods
Life jackets, type I (43) adult, (13) child + (3) infant
Life jackets, other twelve type III + fourteen inflatable type
Immersion suits: (16) adult + (4) child 
(2) 220 v fire/bilge pumps on manifold w/hydrants fore & aft + Honda gasoline crash pump

SWEET ESCAPE offers accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 staterooms, comprising of 3 king staterooms, 2 convertible twin/king staterooms, and 1 single bed with an adjacent bunk. Each stateroom is equipped with an ensuite bathroom.

 

MASTER STATEROOM: Located on the Lower Deck, amidship, this full-beam stateroom features a Sleep Number® King bed, a mini-refrigerator, a desk, and a settee. The ensuite  amenities are separate for His and Hers, including a Jacuzzi tub with an overhead shower, sink, head, walk-in closet, and vanity dresser for Her, as well as a steam shower with a bench seat, head, sink, and walk-in closet for Him. The entertainment system includes Bose surround sound, a 60” HDTV with an individual satellite receiver, and an iPod docking station. Port holes in the master stateroom, as well as in the ensuite, allow for abundant natural light if desired, with a complete blackout option also available. A combination safe is located in the Master Stateroom.

 

ON-DECK VIP KING STATEROOM: Positioned on the main deck forward, this stateroom offers a Sleep Number® King bed with picturesque views and an ensuite with a stall shower. The entertainment system features Bose surround sound, a 55” HDTV with an individual satellite receiver, and an iPod docking station.

 

LOWER DECK VIP KING STATEROOM: Located mid-ship to aft on the lower deck, this full-beam Stateroom boasts a walk-around Sleep Number® King bed. The ensuite includes an oversized shower with a bench seat, head, and sink. An entertainment system with Bose surround sound, a 50” HDTV with an individual satellite receiver, and an iPod docking station complete the amenities.

 

CONVERTIBLE TWIN/KING STATEROOM TO STARBOARD: Found on the lower deck amidships, this stateroom offers two twin-sized beds (extra-long) convertible to 1 King bed and an ensuite with a shower. The entertainment system includes Bose surround sound, a 36” HDTV, and an iPod docking station.

 

CONVERTIBLE TWIN/KING STATEROOM TO PORT: Also situated on the lower deck amidships, this stateroom offers two twin-sized beds (extra-long) convertible to 1 King bed and an ensuite with a shower. It features an entertainment system with Bose surround sound, a 36” HDTV, and an iPod docking station. This stateroom shares the ensuite bathroom with the 6th guest stateroom.

 

GUEST STATEROOM: Designed for one guest, this stateroom includes a Single bed with an adjacent bunk bed suitable for children or staff. It has a hanging locker, drawers, a 36” HDTV with an individual satellite receiver, and shares its ensuite bathroom with the Port side King/Twin Convertible Guest Stateroom.

 

CREW: The Crew Area is accessed via the transom. It includes a cabin with a double berth and head, a second cabin with upper and lower bunks, another head, and a crew mess with a dinette. Access to the Engine Room is through the crew area. The Captain’s cabin, featuring a double berth, is located aft of the pilot house.

 

All staterooms are equipped with individual satellite receivers and individual climate controls

2023 Rybovich Shipyard

  • Redid Ships Stability Booklet with Flag (Murray & Associates commissioned the project with Safe Harbor Rybovich)
  • New exhaust jackets one main engines
  • Props pulled & sent for cleaning 
  • Anchors refurbished 
  • All hydraulics including critical gear refurbished & block replaced in E/R
  • Vibration analysis by Rybovich (they found nothing)
  • (2) Fresh Air Makers added to reduce condensation. 
  • Galley / Sky Lounge insulation added above overheads to minimize sweating
  • All Annuals as per Flag State Requirement
  • New furniture on Bridge Deck
  • Procured (2) 1800 Jetskies / total of 4 jetskis
  • All deck awnings & deck cushions replaced/reupholstered to modern grey contemporary 

2021/2022 Upgrades - Derecktors Shipyard Dania Beach:

  • Rebuilt C32 Caterpillar Main Engines - Rebuild process went all the way down to new blocks & cranks. 
  • 5-year Platinum Warranty with Caterpillar 
  • All engine mounts including transmission mounts & couplings sent to Lo-Rez to be refurbished
  • Shafts + Mounts reinstalled by Datum 
  • Rebuilt network and added in additional access points 
  • Zero Speed / At Rest Stabilizers installed. All new hardware throughout. Murray & Associates commissioned the project to Class Spec. 
  • ViaSat installed with unlimited data contract (YouTube TV / Netflix / HBO / Direct TV installed on all media stations
  • Control4 Entertainment System rewired/replaced lighting panels & sound matrix. System is now fully functional throughout Vessel 
  • Rebuilt water makers / replaced high-pressure hoses & membranes 
  • Rebuilt UPS battery backup for Control4 when changing over power
  • A/C Chillers serviced & rebuilt / additional pumps installed for better servicing of Chillers / replaced all accessible insulation throughout Vessel on chilled water loop / every air handler was serviced/replaced/reconditioned 
  • New Navigational Computers / New SAT compass 
  • NEMA 2000 backbone rewired to eliminated faults on tank sensors 
  • All Annuals as per Flag State Requirement 
  • HVAC - Rebuilt/Serviced Compressors - replaced insulation throughout Yacht (where possible)

 

2021/2022 Interior 

  • Carpet replaced throughout Vessel 
  • New Flooring in Galley & all the way through Crew area
  • Bridge carpet removed & the original flooring refurbished to match Sky Lounge corridor
  • Twin Cabins (2) due to stabilizer installation rebuilt / new wallpaper & (4) new mattress
  • Wallpaper replaced lower deck corridor  
  • All Salon & Sky Lounge furniture reupholstered to more modern grey contemporary look & feel including header boards. 
  • Sky Lounge bar area reupholstered & changed to modern grey contemporary look & feel including header boards.  
  • Helm Chair reupholstered including additional Bridge walling 

2017 Refit includes:

  • The Gym has been changed into a 6th stateroom
  • New sun pad on the Portuguese deck that doubles as a dining area for 10 guests
  • New Venetian plaster in Main Salon with Swarovski crystal chandelier
  • New propellers
  • All new interior furniture, new carpets and wooden Amtico flooring in different areas New wallpaper
  • New wine cooler
  • Sound proofing and insulation installed all over the vessel including over the generators and engine room ceiling
  • UV film installed on all windows and portholes
  • All major damaged paintwork redone on the exterior
  • Day head added to Main Salon
  • New Atlas power management system with retractable Glendinning shorepower cords
  • Aft swim platform extension, 6ft Submersible swim platform
  • Bow davit (crane) to stow two jet skis on bow
  • All new air conditioning
  • All ensuite bathrooms remodeled
  • LED lights throughout
  • All equipment in bridge being updated, HD TV’s, internet KVH, control-4-home entertainment system, hard drive movie server. Piano in main salon.
  • 75” HDTV in main salon with surround sound.
  • All new galley appliances, all new refrigeration.
  • All exterior soft goods in shades of turquoise, navy and white.
  • All new deck furniture, cushions and new sun awnings.
  • Mobile network booster which should provide fast/reliable internet all over the Exumas

 Fall 2012:

  • All new interior in all the Guest Staterooms.

 November 2011:

  • New engines
  • New generators
  • New soft goods in the main salon and skylounge
  • (2) Blu-ray added

 2010:

  • New refrigeration
  • New A/C
  • New electrical
  • New pumps 

Overview

Name:
SWEET ESCAPE
Yacht Type:
Motor Yacht
Series, Model, Class:
Builder:
CHRISTENSEN

Dimensions

Length Overall:
130' (39.62m)
Beam:
26' 9" (8.13m)
Minimum Draft:
7' (2.11m)
Maximum Draft:
7' (2.11m)

Accommodations

Heads:
7
Sleeps:
12
State Rooms:
6
Crew Quarters:
3
Crew Sleeps:
7
Captain Quarters:
No

Speed / Weight

Cruise Speed:
13 Knots
Maximum Speed:
17 Knots
Gross Tonnage:
273.00
Water Capacity:
1100 Gal
Fuel Capacity:
9700 Gal

Engines

Engine #1

Manufacturer:
Caterpillar
Model:
C32
Engine Type:
Inboard
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Horsepower:
1650

Engine #2

Manufacturer:
Caterpillar
Model:
C32
Engine Type:
Inboard
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Horsepower:
1650

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