About

Never Say Never” is hull # 102 from Merritt’s Boat & Engine Work built in 2017 and the 14th of 15 - 72’ hulls built. The original owner has spared no cost in maintaining and upgrading this boat.

Specifications

Builder

MERRITT BOAT WORKS

YEAR

2017

LENGTH

72' 3" (22.02m)

Beam

5.94m

Cabins

4

CRUISING SPEED

30 Knots Knots

Max speed

36 Knots Knots

Flag

United States

Engines

Caterpillar C-32A 1930hp, Caterpillar C-32A 1930hp

HULL MATERIAL

Fiberglass

HIGHLIGHTS

  • New Caterpillar engines in 2021
  • New Onan generators in 2024
  • New A/C chillers in 2025
  • New A/C units for cockpit and bridge in 2024
  • New Cockpit refrigeration and freezer compressors in 2026
  • New Seakeeper gyros in 2026 (2) #10.5 (1)# 6
  • New “Wake Adaptive” rudders for increased speed & smoothness in 2026
  • New Garmin 8617 GPSMAP Chartplotters (3) 2026
  • New Furuno NavNet 3’s (3) 2026
  • New Garmin autopilot 2026

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

  • Generators: (2) Onan. Hours: 1,000 Port / 1,000 Stbd. Output: 29 Kw
  • Shore Power: (2) 50 Amp (2) ACME Isolation transformers 

BATTERIES

  • Main Engines: (2) Each – Odyssey 24V
  • Generators: (2) Each – Odyssey 24V
  • General Service: (2) – Odyssey 24V 

AIR CONDITIONING

  • Inside: Dometic chilled water with (2) 36,000 BTU chillers with Titanium coils. 
  • Outside: Dometic (2) 16,000 BTU self contained units for bridge and cockpit mezzanine

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Sidepower hydraulic bow thruster with control buttons in throttle/shift levers
  • Electrosea Clear Cell System
  • Watermakers inc. 2,000 GPD watermaker
  • Spotzero SZ111 Double Pass system
  • (3) Grundfos freshwater pumps
  • (2) Raw water pumps for A/C chillers
  • (2) Oberdorfer blackwater pumps
  • Headhunter freshwater flush toilet system with 180 gal blackwater tank
  • A.O. Smith 28 gal hot water heater
  • Engine room freshwater wash down
  • Engine room A/C
  • (2) Skylla Battery chargers
  • Fireboy automatic fire suppression system
  • Merritt oil change system
  • Junnair air compresssor
  • (2) 24V FillRite fuel transfer pumps
  • Racor fuel filtration for main engines & generators – (6)
  • 30 gal oil reservoir
  • Port & Starboard cockpit refrigeration compressors
  • (6) Odyssey PC 2250 AGM batteries
  • Dripless shaft seals
  • Dripless rudder seals
  • 4” Propellor shafts
  • 3 1/2” Rudder shafts
  • Hynautic steering system
  • Humphree Interceptor trim system

              BRIDGE AND ELECTRONICS

              • Teak electronics console with (3) Bluewater helm chairs
              • Refrigerated drink box in forward dash
              • Freshwater wash down in forward dash
              • (2) A/C units for bridge & cockpit in forward brow
              • Rupp hydraulic outrigger system in forward brow
              • Ample bench seating with storage underneath
              • C-Worthy bridge enclosure
              • (3) Garmin 8617 GPSMAAP Chartplotters
              • (3) Furuno NavNet 3’s fed to Garmins
              • Furuno 94 mile radar
              • Furuno 72 mile radar
              • Furuno Omni 8 sonar
              • Furuno AIS
              • Furuno RD 33 multi display
              • Garmin autopilot
              • Flir nightvision camara
              • (2) Standard Horizon GX5500S VHF radios
              • Humphree trim system controller
              • Bilge / High water indicator light and alarm panel
              • Caterpillar engine displays
              • Bow thruster controls in throttle / shift levers
              • Rupp hydraulic outrigger switches
              • Iris camara switcher
              • Fuel transfer pump switches
              • Fuel tank monitor gage

              TOWER

              • Garmin 8215 GPSMAP Chartplotter
              • Standard Horizon GX5500S VHF
              • Bow thruster controls
              • Freshwater wash down
              • (2) Starlink antennas
              • Forward facing LED light bar
              • Kahlenberg air horns
              • Access hatch in top of sun shade

              COCKPIT AND FISHING EQUIPMENT

              • Mezzanine seating in cockpit with air conditioning in overhead
              • Engine room access in mezzanine
              • (2) Large refrigerated boxes in mezzanine deck
              • Large freezer in mezzanine deck
              • Refrigerated drink box
              • Tackle storage in mezzanine
              • Gaff and mop lockers under gunwales
              • (2) 12V electric reel outlets
              • (2) 24V electric reel outlets
              • Bluewater fighting chair with rocket launcher and offset stanchion
              • Plumbed for two on deck live wells from sea chest with (3) Rule 2000 pumps
              • Insulated in deck fish box
              • Eskimo ice machine in lazaret dumps into fish box
              • Rupp 50ft four spreader hydraulic outriggers
              • Rupp center outrigger

              SALON AND GALLEY

              • Large L-shaped leather sofa with storage underneath to port
              • Custom teak coffee table
              • (2) Occasional chairs to starboard
              • 42” TV in rise up cabinet on starboard side
              • A/C discharge in teak overhead beams
              • Large dinette with seating for four across from galley
              • Granite countertops
              • Satin teak flooring in galley and dinette area
              • Miele six burner induction stove
              • Miele convection oven
              • Franke double stainless steel sink
              • Chilled water dispenser
              • (2) Sub-Zero two drawer refrigerators
              • Sub-Zero two drawer freezer
              • Custom booked matched teak cabinetry throughout
              • Walk in electrical room with DC and AC breaker panels
              • Walk in pantry area with slide out storage bins

              COMPANIONWAY

              • Elongated teak steps leading down to companionway
              • Teak Wainscoting panels on companionway walls
              • Laundry cabinet with Samsung stacked washer and dryer
              • Linen closet

              MASTER STATEROOM

              • Located aft on port side
              • Large queen berth with storage underneath
              • 42” TV
              • His and her nightstands with sconce lights
              • His and her cedar lined closets with shoe racks
              • Ensuite head and shower forward

              CREW STATEROOM

              • Located aft on starboard side
              • Over/under style berths with storage underneath
              • Two hanging lockers with storage drawers
              • Access to head and shower forward

              CAPTAINS STATEROOM

              • Located forward on starboard side
              • Elevated single berth
              • 28” TV
              • Hanging locker and storage drawers
              • Access to head and shower aft

              VIP STATEROOM

              • Located all the way forward
              • Queen berth with storage underneath
              • His and hers nightstands with sconce lights
              • Hanging locker with storage drawers underneath
              • 32” TV

              FOREDECK

              • Anchor pulpit with 80lb. SS Suncor anchor – 150’ 1/2” chain – 600’ 3/4” rope
              • Hydraulic anchor windlass
              • Anchor locker in foredeck
              • Freshwater wash down
              • Compressed air line for inflating fenders

              FIREFIGHTING AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT

              • Fireboy automatic fire suppression system in machinery space
              • (7) Hand held portable extinguishers
              • Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in salon/galley area
              • 24” Throwable life ring
              • 6 Life jackets

              EXCLUSIONS

              • Owners personal items, fishing tackle and on deck live wells. Marlin sculpture in salon 
              • All China, silverware and knives 
              • All pots and pans 
              • Tools 

              BROKER CONTACT

              Greg Thomas | greg@merrittboat.com | 954 592 3552

              Mechanical Disclaimer

              Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

              Disclaimer

              The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant 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.

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