2008 Meridian 490 Pilothouse | #B1385

This is a Great Looper Cruising Yacht with only 1400 hours on twin Cummins QSB 5.9l 330hp Diesels that has spent the majority of its life on the Mississippi and Tennessee Rivers undercover in Fresh Water.  This is a great boat that can get up and go a max speed of 26 MPH while still being able to cruise at an economical 10 mph at about 6 gph.  Additional Fuel Plumbing allows for on board fuel polishing and is equipped with a Reverso Oil Change System for the engines and 13.5KW Onan Diesel Generator. Both Pilothouse and Bridge Helm have full electronics including Raymarine Chartplotter; Depth Gauge; Radar and Full Gauges.  Electronic Glendenning Controls and Bow Thruster allow for easy close quarter maneuvering.  Each helm has 2 VHF Radios.
The Master head includes a Enclosed Bathtub/Shower Combo and the Guest Head features a separate enclosed Shower.  The 3rd Stateroom has undergone a popular conversion to offer added space in the master stateroom.  There is an additional 5000 BTU A/C unit in the master that can be powered overnight by batteries through the 2800 watt MagnaSine Inverter.  A combination Washer/Dryer is installed in the portside of the passageway.  She holds about 120 gallons of Fresh Water with 2 pumps for redundancy and 48 gallons of Waste Water.  There is a Hot Water Heat Exchanger on the port engine in addition to the electric water heater and dual fuel tanks offer 440 gallons total capacity.
The Fly Bridge includes an extended enclosure with Eisenglass roll up windows.  An Electric Davit is on the portside aft.  The pilothouse 3 piece windshield includes 3 independent wipers allowing good visibility in all weather.  Doors on both sides of the pilothouse allow for easy transition from side to side while docking.
The complete galley has an electric oven and cooktop with Microwave; Double SS Sink; Icemaker; Trash Compactor and Dual Voltage Freezer/Fridge.  Overhead lighting is all LED; the Salon Sofa converts to a full sized bed.  The Swim Platform is extended and has Easy-Up handles for ease of boarding.  An engine room Fire Suppression System and upgrade AGM Batteries have been recently added.