1989 Jefferson Marquessa 52 Extended Deckhouse
$198,000
Boat in New Bern, NC 28560 US
Built in 1989
Marquessa 52 Extended Deckhouse
2 Engines (2x CUMMINS)
52 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This particular vessel stands out with dependable twin Caterpillar 3208 diesels (4,000 hours), a desirable 4-stateroom layout, and a huge aft sundeck enclosed with new Isinglass-creating the perfect all-weather entertaining space. With a spacious aft master, dual helm stations, and all the comforts of home including generator, air conditioning, and updated electronics, SOLIDARITY is equally suited for extended cruising or full-time living aboard.
- Twin Caterpillar 3208 diesel engines (approx. 4,000 hours)
- Rare 4-stateroom layout
- Spacious aft master suite with private head
- Expansive aft sundeck with new Isinglass enclosure
- Lower helm station for all-weather operation
- Generator and air conditioning
- Flatscreen TV and comfortable salon
- Classic hand-rubbed teak interior throughout
- Proven Jefferson build quality with exceptional storage
If you’re searching for a true liveaboard yacht with room for the whole crew—and then some—SOLIDARITY delivers in a big way.
The Jefferson 52 is one of the most respected designs ever built for cruising families and Great Loop adventures, and SOLIDARITY stands out with her rare 4-stateroom / 3-head layout, dependable Caterpillar 3208 diesels, and a huge aft sundeck with new Isinglass enclosure—your floating waterfront living room.
She’s big, she’s comfortable, and she’s built for making memories.
Why make the water wait? Go boating now.
- Twin Caterpillar 3208 diesel engines (approx. 4,000 hours)
- Rare 4 Stateroom / 3 Head layout
- Spacious full-beam aft master with ensuite
- Massive sundeck with NEW Isinglass enclosure
- Cockpit motor yacht design – easier line handling & water access
- Inside lower helm + flybridge helm
- Generator + air conditioning
- Flatscreen TV & comfortable salon
- Classic Jefferson teak interior
SOLIDARITY offers one of the most versatile layouts in her class—perfect for large families, guests, or liveaboard cruising.
- Aft Master Stateroom:
- Full-beam owner’s suite with centerline queen berth, abundant storage, and private ensuite head with separate shower.
- Guest Staterooms (Forward):Forward cabin with twin berths
- Additional guest cabin with Pullman berth
- Shared head with stall shower
- Midship Office / 4th Stateroom:
- Ideal as a guest cabin, office, or crew quarters
- Day Head: Conveniently located
The interior is finished in rich, hand-crafted teak joinery, giving SOLIDARITY that warm, classic yacht feel that newer boats simply can’t replicate.
- Large salon with L-shaped settee
- Flatscreen TV entertainment area
- Lower helm station with side deck access door
- Excellent visibility for all-weather cruising
- Open, airy layout with abundant natural light
- Located aft to port for easy entertaining
- Wood countertops
- Refrigerator & freezer
- Stove / cooktop
- Excellent storage for extended cruising
This is where SOLIDARITY truly shines.
- Expansive aft sundeck with NEW Isinglass enclosure
- Hardtop overhead – strong enough for dinghy storage
- Wet bar with refrigerator & ice maker
- Plenty of seating for entertaining
- Aft Cockpit:Makes docking and line handling simple and safe
- Direct access to swim platform
- Flybridge:Upper helm station
- Bench seating for guests
- Hinged radar arch (great for bridge clearance / Loop-friendly)
- Twin Caterpillar 3208 TA diesels (approx. 260 HP each)
- Approx. 4,000+ hours
- Northern Lights Generator (~1,100 hours)
- Freshwater cooling system
- Engine alarms
- New steering system
- New hoses
- New hot water heater
- 3 Air Conditioning units
- Halon fire suppression system
- 12V / 110V systems
- Shore power
- Battery charger
- 3 House batteries
- Dedicated start battery
- Anchor windlass
- Electric dinghy crane
- Wide side decks for safe movement
- Swim platform with transom access
- Cockpit boarding ease
- LOA: 52 ft
- Beam: 15’2”
- Draft: ~4 ft
- Fuel Capacity: ~800 gallons
- Water Capacity: ~400 gallons
- Heads: 3
- Staterooms: 4
This is the kind of boat people move aboard… and don’t want to leave.
With her 4-stateroom layout, massive sundeck, and proven Caterpillar power, SOLIDARITY checks every box for a serious cruiser or liveaboard buyer.
She’s a Loop-ready, family-ready, adventure-ready yacht with the space of a waterfront condo and the freedom to go anywhere.
Opportunities like this don’t sit long.
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/26 | No change | $249,000 |
| 4/25/26 | Price decreased | $198,000(-20.5%) |
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Customers appreciate the 1989 Jefferson Marquessa 52 Extended Deckhouse for its spacious and well-designed layout, which offers a comfortable living experience on the water
Many highlight the vessel's impressive craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflecting the quality that Jefferson Yachts is known for. The extended deckhouse provides ample natural light and enhances the livability of the interior space, making it a popular choice for long trips. Owners often rave about the boat's stability and handling, noting its performance under various cruising conditions. The powerful engines provide a smooth ride, and the relatively low draft allows for versatility in navigation. Additionally, the abundant storage options and well-appointed galley make it convenient for extended stays. Feedback also emphasizes the classic aesthetic appeal, with beautiful woodwork and finishes that create an inviting atmosphere. Overall, the 1989 Jefferson Marquessa 52 Extended Deckhouse is celebrated for its blend of luxury, functionality, and reliability, making it a favored choice among boating enthusiasts.
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The 1989 Jefferson Marquessa 52 Extended Deckhouse is designed for discerning boat enthusiasts who value elegance, comfort, and performance on the water. This vessel appeals to: 1. Cruising Aficionados: Ideal for those who love long-distance cruising or leisurely weekend getaways. With its spacious layout and ample amenities, it provides a comfortable home away from home. 2. Family Adventurers: Perfect for families seeking quality time together. The multiple staterooms and living spaces cater to group dynamics, making it easy to bond and create lasting memories. 3. Entertainers: With a large deck and well-appointed interior, this boat is well-suited for entertaining guests. Whether hosting a sunset cocktail party or a casual dinner, the Marquessa 52 sets the stage for delightful gatherings. 4. Experienced Yachters: Those with a penchant for classic craftsmanship and reliable performance will appreciate the robust build and design of this model, ensuring a dependable sea experience. 5. Luxury Seekers: For buyers who prioritize style alongside functionality, the Jefferson Marquessa boasts a refined design and premium finishes that cater to those who appreciate the finer things in life. In summary, the 1989 Jefferson Marquessa 52 Extended Deckhouse is for anyone looking to enjoy the best of boating, whether for relaxation, adventure, or socializing in an opulent setting.
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