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Researched profiles of the boats Loop buyers actually shop: what the published record establishes, what owners report, and the questions to ask before deposit or survey money moves. Every claim wears its confidence, and most name where they came from. The library grows as buyers bring us models.

Albin

Albin 36 Trawler 7 researched items · The Albin 36 of this era is a Taiwan-built aft-cabin/tri-cabin trawler (built roughly 1979–1993),... Albin 43 Double Cabin 11 researched items · The Albin 43 Sundeck, also sold as the 43 Double Cabin, was built from 1981 to 1994 on the hull of the...

American Tug

American Tug 34 8 researched items · The American Tug 34 (later updated as the 365) is a well-regarded single-engine semi-displacement cruiser...

Bayliner

Bayliner 3888 Motoryacht 9 researched items · The Bayliner 3888 is a ~38-foot aft-cabin motoryacht sold from the late 1980s into the 1990s, and part of... Bayliner 3988 Motoryacht 4 researched items · The Bayliner 3988 Motoryacht is a roomy mid-1990s to early-2000s aft-cabin diesel cruiser with a... Bayliner 4788 Pilot House Motoryacht 12 researched items · The Bayliner 4788 Pilothouse Motoryacht is one of the most popular and frequently cited Great Loop boats,...

Beneteau

Beneteau Swift Trawler 34 6 researched items · The Beneteau Swift Trawler 34 is a single-screw semi-displacement trawler powered by a Cummins QSB 425 HP...

C&L

C&L Pilothouse Trawler 45 7 researched items · The C&L Pilothouse Trawler 45 is an Ed Monk–designed, semi-displacement trawler built by C&L Marine in...

Camano

Camano 31 7 researched items · The Camano 31 (originally marketed as the Camano 28) is a single-engine pocket trawler with a fully...

Carver

Carver 355 Aft Cabin 9 researched items · The Carver 355 Aft Cabin is a mid-to-late-1990s twin-engine aft-cabin cruiser: shallow draft, ~13'2" beam,... Carver 356 Aft Cabin 7 researched items · The Carver 356 Aft Cabin is a roomy, shallow-draft planing motoryacht that owners praise for its interior... Carver 396 Motor Yacht 8 researched items · The Carver 396 Motor Yacht (2000–2004), later rebadged the Carver 39 MY (2005–06) and 40 MY (2007), is... Carver 4207 Aft Cabin 9 researched items · The Carver 4207 Aft Cabin is a two-stateroom motor yacht built from 1985 to 1991. The PowerBoat Guide... Carver 444 Motor Yacht 8 researched items · The Carver 444 Motor Yacht (roughly 2001–2006) is a cockpit motor yacht derived from Carver's 396,... Carver 445 8 researched items · The Carver 445 Aft Cabin is essentially a Carver 440 with an integrated swim platform, built on a solid... Carver 450 Voyager Pilothouse 8 researched items · The Carver 450 Voyager Pilothouse is a ~40,000-lb semi-displacement motor yacht offered with several... Carver 560 Voyager 8 researched items · A 2004–2009 planing pilothouse motoryacht with three staterooms. The Loop questions cluster in three...

CHB

CHB Senator 6 researched items · The CHB Senator (commonly a ~35' sundeck trawler, with a larger 43' also built) is one of many...

Cheoy Lee

Cheoy Lee 46 LRC 8 researched items · The Cheoy Lee 46 LRC is a full-displacement long-range cruiser from the late 1970s on twin 120 hp Ford...

Cruisers Yachts

Cruisers Yachts 3750 Motor Yacht 5 researched items · The Cruisers 3650/3750/375 Motor Yacht is an aft-cabin cruiser sold as the 3650 MY (1995-99), the 3750 MY... Cruisers Yachts 405 Express Motor Yacht 4 researched items · The Cruisers 405 Express Motor Yacht, sold as the 4050 in 2003 and renamed the 415 from 2006, is what... Cruisers Yachts 4450 Express Motor Yacht 3 researched items · The Cruisers 4450 Express Motor Yacht (2000-03) puts an aft-cabin interior under an express cockpit on a...

Cutwater

Cutwater C-28 14 researched items · The Cutwater C-28 is a trailerable single-diesel semi-planing pocket cruiser, popular among Great Loop and...

DeFever

DeFever 40 Offshore Cruiser 7 researched items · The DeFever 40 Offshore Cruiser (built by CTF in Taiwan, roughly 1984–91) is a double-cabin trawler on a... DeFever 44 Offshore 7 researched items · The DeFever 44 (Offshore / LRC) is a full-displacement, long-range trawler built across roughly 1981–2007... DeFever 48 4 researched items · The DeFever 48 is a tall tri-cabin/flybridge trawler built roughly 1978–1992, most commonly fitted with... DeFever Euro 52 10 researched items · The DeFever 52 Euro is a semi-displacement long-range cruising trawler in the classic Art DeFever mold,... DeFever Pilothouse 8 researched items · The DeFever Pilothouse is a heavy full-displacement trawler built for 7–9 knot passages (owners report...

Endeavour

Endeavour TrawlerCat 36 11 researched items · The Endeavour TrawlerCat 36 is a power catamaran developed from Endeavour's sailing-cat line, built for...

Fleming

Fleming 55 5 researched items · The Fleming 55 has been built on essentially the same hull since 1986 with continuous year-by-year...

Grand Banks

Grand Banks 32 Classic 6 researched items · The Grand Banks 32 Classic is a single-engine, semi-displacement teak (and later fiberglass-hulled)... Grand Banks 36 Classic 11 researched items · The Grand Banks 36 Classic is a semi-displacement, single- or twin-diesel trawler built from the mid-1960s... Grand Banks 42 Classic 8 researched items · The Grand Banks 42 Classic is a well-regarded, well-built semi-displacement trawler with a long production... Grand Banks 46 Classic 6 researched items · The Grand Banks 46 Classic is a semi-displacement teak-built cruising trawler most commonly powered by... Grand Banks 49 Classic 5 researched items · The Grand Banks 49 Classic is a semi-displacement, teak-decked trawler with a stand-up engine room and...

Hans Christian

Hans Christian Independence 45 12 researched items · The Hans Christian Independence 45 is a rare passagemaker. Only about 19 were built by Hans Christian in...

Hatteras

Hatteras 48' LRC 4 researched items · The Hatteras 48' LRC is a solid fiberglass long-range cruiser (roughly 53 built), most fitted with twin...

Helmsman

Helmsman 43 2 researched items

Island Gypsy

Island Gypsy 44 Flush Deck 9 researched items · The Island Gypsy 44 Flush Deck is a semi-displacement teak-decked trawler built by Kong & Halvorsen in... Island Gypsy 44 Trawler 9 researched items · The Island Gypsy 44 is a classic Kong & Halvorsen (Hong Kong) fiberglass trawler with strong Grand Banks...

Jefferson

Jefferson 42 Sundeck 8 researched items · The Jefferson 42 Sundeck is a Taiwan-built sundeck motor yacht sold from 1986 to 1995. The PowerBoat Guide...

Kadey-Krogen

Kadey-Krogen 42 8 researched items · The Kadey-Krogen 42 is a full-displacement, single-screw long-range trawler built from roughly the late... Kadey-Krogen 44 AE 7 researched items · The Kadey-Krogen 44 is a heavily-built single-engine (John Deere 6068) full-displacement/semi-displacement... Kadey-Krogen 48 AE 11 researched items · The Kadey-Krogen 48 is a full-displacement long-range trawler with a single low-stress diesel, huge fuel... Kadey-Krogen Manatee 7 researched items · The Kadey-Krogen 36 Manatee is a small, single-diesel coastal trawler (roughly 99 built, 1984–1991) with a...

Linssen

Linssen 470 Grand Sturdy 7 researched items · The Linssen 470 Grand Sturdy is a low-production, steel-hulled Dutch displacement motor yacht with a full...

Mainship

Mainship 34 5 researched items · "Mainship 34" is not one boat. The 1978–1988 hull and the 2004–2009 hull share a name and almost nothing... Mainship 390 13 researched items · The Mainship 350 and 390 are semi-planing trawler-style cruisers, popular enough on the Loop that resale... Mainship 400 Trawler 9 researched items · Mainship's third-generation trawler (introduced 2003), purpose-built for exactly this kind of cruising,... Mainship 43 Sedan Trawler 5 researched items · The Mainship 43 (part of the Mainship 430 series, built roughly 1999–2006/07) is a semi-displacement sedan... Mainship 43 Trawler 4 researched items · The Mainship 430 (often cataloged "430"; a related "43 Trawler" designation also appears) is a... Mainship Pilot 34 5 researched items · The Mainship Pilot 34 (roughly 1998–2008) is a single-cabin Down East-style cruiser with a...

Marine Trader

Marine Trader 34 Double Cabin 13 researched items · The Marine Trader 34 Double Cabin was built by CHB in Taiwan and imported by Marine Trading International... Marine Trader 40 Europa 6 researched items · The Marine Trader 40 Europa is a classic-style semi-displacement trawler from the 1970s–80s, valued on the... Marine Trader 50 Wide Body 10 researched items · The Marine Trader 50 Wide Body is a Taiwanese-built (Lien Hwa yard) long-range trawler-style motor yacht...

Meridian

Meridian 368 Motoryacht 10 researched items · A 2007-era ~36' aft-cabin flybridge motoryacht sharing Bayliner construction. Packs full-size amenities... Meridian 490 Pilothouse 8 researched items · The Meridian 490 Pilothouse is essentially a renamed Bayliner 4788: same hull, deck, and molds, with a...

Monk

Monk 36 10 researched items · The Monk 36 is a classic Ed Monk-designed sedan trawler built over roughly a 25-year run (early 1980s to...

Navigator

Navigator 4400 9 researched items · The Navigator 4400 is a stoutly built, US-made pilothouse motoryacht in the low-to-mid 40-foot range, sold... Navigator 4800 CLASSIC 17 researched items · The Navigator 4800 Classic is a flybridge motoryacht from Navigator Yachts (founded 1988 by the Marshall... Navigator 50 Classic 8 researched items · The Navigator 50 Classic is a mid-1990s semi-planing motoryacht in Navigator's "Classic" flybridge family,...

Nordhavn

Nordhavn 40 7 researched items · The Nordhavn 40 is a full-displacement, single-engine ocean passagemaker with a "wing" (get-home) engine,...

Nordic Tug

Nordic Tug 32 5 researched items · The Nordic Tug 32 is a single-engine semi-displacement pilothouse tug built from 1986. It was updated as... Nordic Tug 37 11 researched items · The Nordic Tug 37 is a single-engine semi-displacement tug built from 1998 and sold as the 39 from 2013 to...

North Pacific

North Pacific 45 2 researched items

Ocean Alexander

Ocean Alexander 423 Classico 5 researched items · The 1994 Ocean Alexander 423 Classico was a one-year designation (renamed 426 Classico from 1995) built in... Ocean Alexander 450 Classicco Sedan 6 researched items · The Ocean Alexander 450 Classicco Sedan is a roughly 45-foot flybridge motoryacht of the...

Outer Reef

Outer Reef Trident 620 6 researched items · The Outer Reef Trident 620 is a low-volume, semi-custom fast-displacement yacht (built in Croatia)...

PDQ

PDQ 34 Power Cat 9 researched items · The PDQ 34 Power Cat (marketed as the MV/34 "Passagemaker") is a twin-diesel power catamaran built roughly...

Ranger Tug

Ranger Tug R-27 4 researched items · The Ranger Tug R-27 is a compact, trailerable semi-displacement cruiser popular for the Great Loop thanks... Ranger Tug R-29 6 researched items · The Ranger Tug R-29 is a single-engine, sub-10-foot-air-draft pocket cruiser popular with Great Loopers... Ranger Tug R-31 8 researched items · The Ranger Tug R-31 is a single-diesel, semi-displacement trailerable cruiser popular on the Great Loop...

Rosborough

Rosborough RF-246 10 researched items · The Rosborough RF-246 is a rugged, trailerable (8'6" beam) pocket cruiser with a working-boat aesthetic...

Sabre

Sabre 45 Salon Express 6 researched items · The Sabre 45 Salon Express is a downeast-style express cruiser that Sabre has built in Maine since 2018,...

Sea Ray

Sea Ray 40 Motor Yacht 11 researched items · The Sea Ray 40 Motor Yacht and the 390 Motor Yacht before it are the same boat as far as the published... Sea Ray 420 Aft Cabin 9 researched items · The Sea Ray 420 Aft Cabin is a roomy, ~20,000 lb (loaded ~30,000 lb) planing-hull motoryacht that was... Sea Ray 420 Sedan Bridge 10 researched items · The Sea Ray 420 Sedan Bridge (2004–05) is essentially the same platform as the later 44 Sedan Bridge... Sea Ray 480 Sedan Bridge 6 researched items · The Sea Ray 480 Sedan Bridge is a planing flybridge cruiser built from 1998 to 2004, 51'2" with her swim...

Selene

Selene 36 Archer 11 researched items · The Selene 36, which brokers also call the 36 Archer, is a full-displacement trawler that the PowerBoat...

Silverton

Silverton 322 Motor Yacht 8 researched items · The Silverton 322 Motor Yacht is an aft-cabin cruiser built from 1998 to 2001, 37 feet overall, with... Silverton 34 Convertible 6 researched items · The Silverton 34 Convertible is a family-oriented, high-volume flybridge cruiser produced across several... Silverton 43 Motor Yacht 6 researched items · The Silverton 43 Motor Yacht is a wide-beam, high-profile aft-cabin cruiser from the mid-2000s. Most were...

Symbol

Symbol 50 Pilothouse 7 researched items · The Symbol 50 Pilothouse (roughly 1997–2002) is a shallow-deadrise, modified-V/semi-displacement...

Tollycraft

Tollycraft 44 CPMY 16 researched items · The Tollycraft 44 Cockpit Motor Yacht is a heavy, solidly built semi-displacement cruiser with an aft... Tollycraft 45 Cockpit Motor Yacht 10 researched items · The Tollycraft 44/45 Cockpit Motor Yacht is a solid-fiberglass, modified-V cockpit cruiser designed by Ed... Tollycraft 57 Walkaround 8 researched items · The Tollycraft 57 Walkaround is a fast, semi-planing/planing widebody motoryacht built in small numbers...

Engines

Records for the engines themselves, whatever hull they're bolted into. Read these alongside the boat's own record.

Cummins

Cummins B Series (4B/4BT/4BTA/6B/6BT/6BTA) 1 researched item Cummins mechanical diesel 1 researched item

Detroit Diesel

Detroit Diesel 2-stroke diesel 2 researched items

Ford Lehman

Ford Lehman diesel 2 researched items

Volvo Penta

Volvo Penta diesel 1 researched item

Yanmar

Yanmar diesel 1 researched item

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