1988 Ocean Custom 55 convertible Sport fisherman in Charleston, SC

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SELLER DESCRIPTION

The Gusto IV is a highly customized well maintained example of the popular 55' ocean. She had a lot of custom interior work, along with topsides paint job and new toe rail by Cay Marine in 2000. She is ready to fish and/or cruise in style and comfort wherever you wish to go. Her present owner purchased her in 1999 and continually upgraded her over the years. He is retiring from boating providing a great buying opportunity on a custom ocean that will turn heads in every port!

Mechanical Equipment:
Cruisair air conditioning, Halon fire extinguishing system, cockpit, bridge controls, hydraulic wheel steering, trim tabs, (2) bilge blowers, (4) automatic bilge pumps, Glenn Denning engine synchronizer, engine alarms and emergency stop, Hynautic clutch and throttle controls, dripless shaft logs, awlgrip engine room, manual engine room gauges, main engine crash pump, hot water heater, 110 V AC, fresh water pump, Reverso oil change system, Racor fuel filters, (2) engine room exhaust blowers, overhead insulation, teak bilge grate. The starboard engine was an entire new long block in 2004 and has approximately 1200 hrs. The port engine had a major overhaul by DMS in 2005 and has approximately 1000 hrs. Turbos were blue printed by DMS in March of 2006. Two new twin Disc 1.5 to 1 transmissions were installed in 2000.

Galley:
The galley is on the main deck and is located forward to port. It is a chefs dream and features two under counter Subzero refrigerators, one freezer, disposal, microwave/convection oven, Scotsman icemaker, three burner Kenyon cocktop, instant hot water tap, and Corian sink. A beautiful teak and holly sole accents this area. All the countertops in the galley/bar area are Corian with inlays. There is additional custom teak storage cabinetry by Cay Marine bulit in above the galley countertops.

Electrical System:
12V DC - 110-220V AC systems, Northern Lights 12kw genset new in 2000. With 2100 hrs, AC and DC engine room lights, Dy-tek battery condition gauge, Pro-tech 4 automatic battery charger, 8D batteries new in 2005.

Deck and Hull Equipment:
8 person Viking life raft in valise. Anchor, bow pulpit, teak deck new in Spring 2007, freshwater and saltwater wash down system, ideal electric windlass w/wildcat, navigation lights, spreader lights, hull color is white, (3) Murray Brothers chairs on flybridge, (5) deck access hatches, teak covering boards, enclosure, boarding step, teak varnished transom stripped & refinished in Jan 2009, entire boat was painted with Imron. The topsides and toe rail were done by Cay Marine in 2000. The hull was sprayed by Eagle Eye in Riveria Beach, FL in 2003. The cockpit was done in 2007 and the fighting chair was completely refinished in 2007.