Affordable Yacht Series - 1999 Navigator 5300 Tour

Overview

• Featured Yacht: 1999 Navigator 5300
• Previous model shown: 5600, well-received by viewers
• Hosts: Victoria and Rico

Swim Platform

• Large door with secure operation
• Receptacles for swim ladder
• Shore water hookup and transom shower available
• Good transom grab handles for safety
• Cable reel remote and additional dock cable inlet

Cockpit

• Large and open space, customizable layout
• Access via stairs from the side
• Folding chairs present, can be upgraded with dining set or couches
• Storage options and covered lazarette hatch
• Simple extras like a bell that could use replacement

Interior - Salon

• Full beam and very spacious, with large windows that open
• Loose furniture for personalized arrangement
• Storage spaces including potential conversion areas
• Easily accessible galley with double sink and modern appliances (3 burner cooktop, microwave, upgraded fridge)
• Engine room access in galley floor
• Central vacuum system
• Sufficient ceiling height

Pilot House

• Open layout, great for full view and interaction
• Good for home office setup
• Helm includes:
  • Remote for bow/stern thruster
  • Shift and throttle controls
  • Autopilot and VHF radio
  • Analog gauges
  • Searchlight control
• Additional features like openable hatch and red light
• Potential laptop/iPad station

Exterior - Sidewalk and Bow

• Side gate for docking convenience
• Open bow area, ideal for activities or seating
• Covered components: windlass, forward hatch, searchlight

Flybridge

• Larger than expected with new enclosure
• Contains:
  • Tender and crane/davit
  • U-shaped seating area, table
  • Double bench, TV, fridge, sink, grill
• Great visibility and layout for driving
• Helm similar to pilot house with repeated essential controls

Staterooms

• 3-2 layout
• Forward Stateroom: Good light, storage drawers and hanging locker
• Double Cabin: Bunk beds, sliding door, hanging locker
• Shared Head: One-person shower, toilet, sink, medicine cabinet
• Owner Suite (Midship): Queen bed, great ceiling height
  • Unique washer and dryer setup
  • Plenty of storage including large drawers and lockers
  • Ensuite head with one-person shower and storage

Engine Room

• Well-insulated with good access via shocks
• Contains:
  • Additional freezer, inverter, hot water heater
  • Central vacuum system
  • Two main engines with sea strainers
  • Generator, cable reel, large battery bank
  • Spacious lazarette, steering equipment

Summary

• 1999 Navigator 5300 is well-equipped and convertible yacht perfect for liveaboard life.
• Has both modern amenities and the potential for personalized upgrades.

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