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2006 Meridian 45' (13.72 m) 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
ARABELLA
Meet Arabella, a luxurious 2006 Meridian 459 Motor Yacht—cruise in style, comfort, and safety. Experience spacious interiors, modern conveniences, and unrivaled elegance.
Flag of Registry: United States
- Aft Cabin
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: MDNK2018H506
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Luxury Aft-Cabin Layout |
| Bow & Stern Thrusters |
| Upgraded Batteries & Inverter |
| Expansive Sun Deck & Flybridge |
| Great Loop Veteran |
| Notable Upgrades: |
| Tenders: 2023 Highfield CL310 (10’) ● FCT Steering Console ● 20 HP Tohatsu Outboard ● 6 Gal Fuel Tank in Bow Locker ● Garmin Depth/Fish Finder ● Fortress Dinghy Anchor ● Molded Bow Step ● Molded Bow Cleat ● Transom Storage Box ● Boat Cover |
| Date Listed: 11/11/2023 |
Description
**Arabella: 2006 Meridian 459 Motor Yacht - Great Loop Veteran**
Embark on a journey with Arabella , a remarkable 2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht that has recently earned the prestigious Gold Burgee upon completing the Great Loop adventure. The epitome of elegance and sophistication, Arabella is a testament to luxury and enduring performance on the water.
At 45 feet, she’s the perfect blend of style and functionality, boasting an extensive array of amenities and comfort features. The vessel has been meticulously maintained, ensuring she stands out as a beacon of excellence for your cruising experiences.
Admire Arabella's exceptional craftsmanship and beautifully designed interiors. Her spacious deck welcomes you with sun pads, Rocna Vulcan anchor, and ample storage for all your cruising essentials. The sun deck offers a perfect spot to bask in the sunlight with a custom table and wet bar, and don't miss the fusion stereo remote for your entertainment.
Your flybridge experience is equally splendid with an L-shaped settee, Norcold refrigerator, and isinglass enclosure, making it an ideal space to enjoy those breathtaking views.
Navigating on Arabella is not only efficient but also fun, thanks to a comprehensive set of electronics - Raymarine Multifunction Display, VHF, AIS, and more, ensuring a safe and smooth journey.
Her salon is a symphony of luxury with cherrywood interiors, a plush recliner sofa, dinette convertible to a bed, and a 43" flat-screen smart TV for your entertainment. Ample storage, a central vacuum, and a MoFi cellular router ensure both comfort and convenience throughout your cruise.
This 2006 Meridian 459 is equipped with a galley featuring cherrywood cabinetry, solid surface counters, and a range of modern appliances for a delightful culinary experience.
The staterooms - a spacious aft stateroom and a forward stateroom - offer luxurious island berths, ensuites, and a queen-size bed, all complemented by air conditioning, ample storage, and stunning views.
Arabella also prides herself on the mechanical front, boasting a Cummins QSB 5.9 engine, Side Power bow and stern thrusters, and an oil change system, making her not just beautiful but incredibly reliable too.
As the evening sets, unwind and enjoy the serenity of Arabella under a beautiful sunset. With a recent crossing of her wake, Arabella stands tall, ready to be your perfect cruising companion.
Experience the excellence of Arabella. Call us today to learn more or arrange a private showing aboard this exceptional vessel.
Rudders & Moorings Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Great Loop Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: MDNK2018H506
Official Number: 1182866
LOA: 47' 8'' (14.53 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2006
Beam: 14' 4''
Draft Max: 3' 10''
Cabins: 2
Heads: 2
Maximum Speed: 24 Knots
Cruise Speed: 20 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Modified Vee
Air Conditioning: Yes
Tower: No
Bridge Clearance: 17' 6''
Bow Thruster: Yes
Stern Thruster: Yes
Fuel Tank: 330 Gallons (1249.19 Liters)
Fresh Water: 90 Gallons (340.69 Liters)
Holding Tank: 55 Gallons (208.2 Liters)
Dry Weight: 30700
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Cummins
- Engine Model: QSB 5.9 380 HO
- Engine Year: 2006
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 380.00
- Power KW: 283.37
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1899.00
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Cummins
- Engine Model: QSB 5.9 380 HO
- Engine Year: 2006
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 380.00
- Power KW: 283.37
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1909.00
- Engine Location: Starboard
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Onan
- Generator KW: 11.50
- Generator Hours: 900.00
Full Details
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Walk-Through
Embark on a comprehensive walk-through of the 2006 Meridian 459, an elegant motor yacht designed for luxury and comfort. Delve into its ample outdoor space, showcasing a deck equipped with a transom shower, storage lockers, sun pads, and Rocna Vulcan anchor.
Venture to the sun deck, highlighting a wet bar, U-Line ice maker, and a cozy settee. Transition to the flybridge with its Norcold refrigerator and Fusion Stereo, completing the full array of entertainment possibilities.
Explore the vessel's electronics, displaying a Raymarine multifunction display, VHF, and Northstar autopilot. The salon exudes charm with cherrywood interiors, a comfortable recliner sofa, and a smart TV, ensuring a leisurely atmosphere.
Stroll through the galley, featuring cherrywood cabinetry, solid surface counters, and modern appliances like a three-burner electric stove and convection microwave/oven.
Discover the accommodations, including the forward VIP stateroom with an en-suite head, hanging locker, and the lavish owner's aft stateroom presenting an en-suite enclosed split separate head, storage, and a sliding glass door leading to the cockpit.
Uncover the yacht's impressive engineering with Cummins engines, a Side Power Remote Control System, and Side Power Bow and Stern Thrusters. Explore the 2006 Meridian 459 for an immersive tour and a taste of the opulence it offers.
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Accommodations
The 2006 Meridian 459 presents two lavish staterooms, ensuring utmost comfort and style. The forward VIP stateroom showcases a queen-size island berth, boasting expansive space and ample storage beneath. Its en-suite head and hanging locker further elevate this welcoming area.
The owners' aft stateroom takes luxury to another level, featuring a queen-size island berth and an abundance of storage, including dual hanging lockers. Its en-suite enclosed split separate head provides added sophistication with distinct spaces for the shower and head, separated by a sink and large mirror.
Savor the luxury of breathtaking views, facilitated by the sliding glass door and a delightful natural ambiance with the screen, seamlessly opening to the cockpit area. Both staterooms are exquisitely appointed, offering a serene and private haven ideal for extended cruising or live-aboard experiences.
Aft Stateroom:
● Queen Size Island Berth with Storage Below
● En-Suite Enclosed Head
● En-Suite Enclosed Stall Shower
● Sink with Mirrored Vanity and Storage
● Air Conditioning
● Ample Storage
● Dual Hanging Lockers
● Sliding Glass Door w/Screen Opens to Cockpit
Forward Stateroom:
● Queen Size Island Berth with Storage Below
● En-Suite Head
● Hanging Locker
● Air Conditioning
● Ample Storage
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Salon
Step into a spacious and inviting salon within the 2006 Meridian 459. Rich cherrywood interiors complement the sophisticated environment, enhanced by carpeting throughout the area, finished with a protective runner. Relax in the comfort of a recliner sofa or convert the starboard dinette into a small bed for additional accommodation. Entertainment is at its finest with a 43” flat-screen smart TV and a Fusion Stereo system, creating a perfect space for leisure and relaxation. The roomy interior provides ample storage, including an under-stair utility storage room. Recessed lighting and Bluetooth receivers with ceiling mount speakers add to the ambiance, ensuring an enjoyable cruising experience in luxury.
● Cherrywood Interior
● Carpeting Throughout with Protective Runner
● Recliner Sofa (Port)
● Starboard Dinette (can be converted to small bed)
● 43” Flat Screen Smart TV
● MoFi 5500 cellular router/WiFi
● Air Conditioning Throughout
● Ample Storage Throughout
● Under Stair “Utility” storage room
● Central Vacuum
● Receiver w/Bluetooth – 4 Ceiling Mount Speakers
● Fusion Stereo
● Recessed Lighting
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Galley
Discover a chef’s delight in the galley of the 2006 Meridian 459. The cherrywood cabinetry and sleek, solid surface counters accentuate the elegance of this space. Fully equipped with modern appliances, it features a three-burner electric stove, an electric oven, and a convection microwave, providing all the tools to craft culinary masterpieces. The Vitrifrigo refrigerator and freezer (2021) offer ample storage for provisions, while the stainless steel molded sinks add both practicality and style. With an abundance of pantry and additional storage, the galley ensures efficiency and comfort for onboard dining experiences.
● Cherrywood Cabinetry
● Solid Surface Counters
● 3 Burner Electric Stove
● Electric Oven
● Convection Microwave/Oven
● Vitrifrigo Refrigerator/Freezer (2021)
● SS Molded Sinks
● Pantry and additional storage
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Mechanical
The vessel is powered by two Cummins QSB 5.9 380 HO engines, each delivering 380hp. The approximate cruising speed is 9 mph at 4.5 gallons per hour, and the maximum speed reaches 24 mph, consuming 36 gallons per hour. With a length of 48 feet, a draft of 3.83 feet, and a beam of 14.33 feet, "Arabella" offers ample space and performance.
The mechanical details also comprise a Reverso oil change system, Racor fuel filters, ZF transmissions, spare parts and extensive maintenance records.
● Cummins QSB 5.9 380 HO
● Side power Remote Control System
● Side power Bow and Stern Thrusters
● Reverso Oil Change Systems (3x Engine Room & 1x Lazarette)
● Racor Fuel Filters w/Dial Indicator
● ZF Transmissions
● 105 Amp Alternators on Both
● Tides Shaft Seals (2022) w/Extra Seal Installed
● Spare Parts – Filters, Belts etc…
● Last 5 Years Maintenance Records
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Electrical
Electrical systems on "Arabella" include an Onan 11.5kW Genset with a Soundshield, Glendenning Cablemaster Power Cord Reel, hot water heater, and various adaptors and extensions. The yacht also features a 660 Amp Hr. House Battery Bank powering a Xantrex 2000-Watt Inverter/100 Amp charger with a Bluetooth remote and 5- 120vac inverter circuits.
● Onan 11.5kW Genset with Soundshield (900 hours)
● Glendenning Cablemaster Power Cord Reel (50’)
o 50A Extension Cord (50’)
o Dual 30A to 50A Adaptor
o Single 30A Adaptor
o Single 20A Adaptor
● Hot Water Heater
● Central Vacuum
● New Start & Thruster Batteries (2023)
● 12vdc 660 Amp Hr. House Battery Bank (Wet Cell GC2 w/Watering System)
● Dual Automatic Charge Relays (Charge House Bank Underway)
● Freedom XC Pro 3000-Watt Inverter/100 Amp charger w/Bluetooth Remote)
● 5 - 120vac Inverter Circuits
● Tank Tender Fresh & Black Water Gauge
●. Balmar SG200 Smart Battery Monitor
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Electronics
Equipped with modern electronics, "Arabella" features a Raymarine Multifunction Display, Raymarine Dome Array Radar, Raymarine VHF, Northstar autopilot, and depth sounder. Additional amenities include trim tabs, side power bow and stern thrusters with remote, a spotlight, compass, fuel port/starboard crossover pump, Em-Trac 924 Class B AIS with Wi-Fi, Nebo Link GPS device, and Ram Tablet Mounts.
● Side Power Bow and Stern Thrusters with Remote
● Raymarine Multifunction Display (2015)
● Raymarine Dome Array Radar (2015)
● Raymarine VHF (2015)
● Northstar Autopilot (Original)
● Northstar Depth Sounder (Original)
● Trim Tabs
● Spotlight
● Compass
● Fuel Port/Starboard Crossover Pump
● 2 - 12v Receptacles / 1 Dual USB Receptacle
● Em-Trac 924 Class B AIS w/WiFi
● Nebo Link GPS device
● 2 – Ram Tablet Mounts (Android or Ipad)
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Deck Equipment
"Arabella" boasts a remarkable deck equipped with various features, including a transom shower, dinghy caddy davit on the swim platform (with a 400 lbs. capacity), fender storage lockers, freshwater washdown at the bow, and an array of fenders and dock lines. The Lewmar windlass, connected to a Rocna Vulcan 33Kg/73Lb anchor makes anchoring a breeze. Also included is a spare lightweight Fortress Aluminum anchor,
● Transom Shower
● Transom Storage Locker
● Dinghy Caddy Davit on Swim Platform (400 lbs. Capacity)
● Fender Storage Lockers
● Fresh Water Washdown at bow
● Molded Steps
● Sun Pads
● Magma Propane Grill
● Lewmar Windlass
● Rocna Vulcan 33Kg/73Lb Anchor - 300’ 5/16 Anchor Chain, G43 grade
● 4 – Ball Fenders
● 6 – Cylindrical Fenders
● 2 – Boat Hooks
● Multiple 25’ & 35’ Dock Lines
● Lightweight Fortress Aluminum Spare Anchor - 150’ 1” Three Strand Anchor/Shore Line
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Safety Equipment
Experience a secure journey on the 2006 Meridian 459, equipped with top-tier safety features. The vessel boasts an ACR Globalfix EPIRB, a crucial emergency signaling tool. With SeaFire fire suppression systems installed in both the engine room and lazarette, rest assured of comprehensive fire safety.
Complementing these are handheld fire extinguishers and carbon monoxide detectors for added safety measures. Dual horns and a Jabsco Searchlight offer effective signaling tools for navigation and alerts.
Additionally, the yacht is equipped with reliable bilge pumps and PFDs (Personal Floatation Devices) ensuring preparedness for unexpected situations, delivering peace of mind and safety at sea.
● ACR Globalfix EPIRB
● 2- SeaFire fire suppression systems (engine room & lazarette)
● Handheld fire extinguishers
● Carbon monoxide detectors
● Dual horns
● Searchlight
● Bilge pumps
● PFDs
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Tender
"Arabella" comes complete with a Highfield CL310 (10') dinghy, FCT steering console, 20 HP Tohatsu outboard, and additional accessories.
● 2023 Highfield CL310 (10’)
● FCT Steering Console
● 20 HP Tohatsu Outboard
● 6 Gal Fuel Tank in Bow Locker
● Garmin Depth/Fish Finder
● Fortress Dinghy Anchor
● Molded Bow Step
● Molded Bow Cleat
● Transom Storage Box
● Boat Cover
2006 Meridian 459 Cockpit Motor Yacht - Exclusions
- Sellers' personal belongings
- Artwork
- Personal tools
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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