1998 Navigator 53
$299,950
Boat in Brinnon, WA 98320 US
Built in 1998
53
2 Engines (Volvo Penta, Volvo Penta)
53 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the 1998 Navigator 53 Classic, a stunning Motor Yacht that combines elegance with performance.
Well loved and well maintained would be an accurate decription for Coldwater Fusion. Over the last 20 years the attentive owners have updated and upgrated systems. Upholstery has been replaced throughout, counters replaced, woodwork finished, seatel satelite TV added, and engine maintenance/ safety always priority. Recent work included replacing the Dripless Shaft Seals and Bottom paint September of 2025.
This Yacht is "TURN KEY."
With an overall length of 53.5 feet, this vessel is designed for both comfort and adventure on the water. The deep Vee hull, crafted from durable fiberglass, ensures a smooth and stable ride, making it perfect for cruising. Powered by twin Volvo Penta TAMD63P diesel engines with low hours, each delivering an impressive 370 horsepower, this boat offers a cruising speed of 14 knots and a WOT of 22 knots, allowing you to explore the open waters with ease. The electric windlass adds convenience, enhancing your experience while anchoring.
Inside, the Navigator 53 features three well-appointed cabins and two heads, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. This boat is not just a means of transportation; it's a gateway to unforgettable experiences on the water!
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and performance with Coldwater Fusion.
This lovely yacht is located in Pleasant Harbor. The 86ft end slip is available for purchase and the owners will grant 3 months free moorage post closing to ease the transition.
Please call to arrange viewing.
Vessel Name: “Coldwater Fusion”
Hull Identification Number: NVY53C77L798
Document Number: 1065860
Length on deck: 53’6”
Length overall: 53’6”
Beam: 15’
Draft: 4’3”
Displacement: 40,000 lbs
Gross Tonnage: 43
Net Tonnage 34
Salon
The Salon’s light bright, open, full beam design is highlighted by handcrafted Birdseye Maple cabinetry, light carpet, large windows and sliding doors that open to the spacious aft deck. Just a few steps beyond lead to the raised Pilothouse, with L-shaped settee and table. This open design, with multiple gathering spaces works well for entertaining as well as providing wonderful visibility for helmsman and crew.
Highlights include:
- Salon sofa
- Light Maple coffee table
- Flatscreen TV & stereo system
- Carpeted flooring
- Barrel chair
- Cabinet storage
- U-shaped galley with white Mother-of -pearl mini-brick tile, serving bar & two bar stools
- Large windows
- Sliding glass salon doors
- Beverage bar with Raritan icemaker, bottle storage cabinet, 120VAC outlet and drawer storage
- Cabin Heat: Electric and Webasto Model HL90 forced hot air
Master Stateroom
The Master Stateroom located midships, below the pilothouse, offers a queen island bed with headboard, dual nightstands, carpeted floor, spacious lockers, TV, washer and dryer and an ensuite head with a separate stall shower.
Features include
- Queen island bed with built-in storage
- Custom bedding
- Nightstands with storage and 120VAC duplexes
- Washer and Dryer: GE Spacemaker separate units
- Quasar Coastal Vision Series TV
- Cabinet & drawer storage lockers
- Carpeted flooring
- 2 Stainless steel portlights with screens
- Ensuite head with separate stall shower
- Mother of pearl mini-brick tile countertop
Ensuite head
- Vanity drawer & cabinet storage
- GFCI protected 120VAC duplex
- Mirrored medicine cabinet
- Towel racks
- Stainless steel opening portlight with screen
- Vacuflush toilets with Tank Watch 4
- Separate extra-large stall shower
Guest stateroom
The guest stateroom offers stacked single beds, cabinet and drawer storage, bedding and and opening portlight with screens.
Features include:
- Stacked single beds
- Custom bedding
- Hanging locker
- Reading lights
- Stainless steel portlight with screen
- 120VAC duplex
- Carpeted flooring
- Safe
VIP suite
The VIP suite offers a pedestal queen island bed with built-in storage drawers, wrap-around storage cabinet, hanging locker, mirror, carpeted flooring and a skylight that brings in natural light.
Features include:
- Island queen pedestal bed
- Pedestal storage drawers
- Custom bedding
- Maplewood storage cabinets
- 120VAC duplex
- Hanging locker
- Full height mirror
- Carpeted flooring
Guest head
The guest head is accessible from either the foyer or the VIP suite.
- Maplewood vanity with mother-of pearl mini-brick countertop
- Cabinet storage
- GFCI protected 120VAC duplex
- Mirrored medicine cabinet
- Towel racks
- Vacuflush toilets with Tank Watch 4.
- Separate Stall shower
Galley
The U-shaped Galley located on the forward port side of the main salon, offers large prep space as well as a salon bar with two bar stools. Features include white Mother-of-pearl mini-brick countertop, double sink with a single lever faucet, full-size refrigerator/freezer, Princess 3 burner cooktop, convection microwave oven and abundant cabinet and drawer storage.
- Full size rebuilt Norcold refrigerator & freezer
- Raritan icemaker
- Princess 3-burner ceramic cooktop
- Sharp convection microwave oven
- Double sink with a single lever faucet
- White Mother-of-pearl mini-brick countertop
- Serving bar with 2 bar stools
- Overhead & under counter storage cabinets
- Drawer storage
- Functional U-shaped galley design offers ample prep space, entertaining space and storage space
- Sliding doors allow walkthrough deck access
Pilothouse
The raised Pilothouse offers wonderful visibility for both the Captain and crew.
Features include:
- Centered helm station & new helm chair
- Large L-shaped settee/lounge, recently recovered with neutral base and Tommy Bahama back cushions
- Cruising table with white Mother-of-pearl mini-brick tile upgrade
- Carpeted flooring
- Stairway access to flybridge
- Large windows with blinds
- Starboard door deck access
Navigation / Communication Equipment
- VHF Radio: Icom M504 and Icom HM-162B hand-held
- Radar: Anritsu Type RA771UA
- Compass: Ritchie 3” & 2 ½” Ritchie
- Chart Plotter/GPS/Depthsounder: Simrad CE34
- Autopilot: Simrad/Robertson AP20 with remote
Powered by twin Volvo Model TAMD63P-868735 six cylinder, fresh water cooled, turbio diesel engines producing 370hp each coupled to ZF marine gears, PSS dripless shaft seals, 2” stainless alloy propeller shafts and 32” X 32” four blade bronze propellers.
Engine hours shown on hour meters are Port: 2200 & Starboard: 2210
Recent Work
PSS Dripless Shaft Seals replaced 7/13/25 SEA Marine
Bottom Paint and Sacrificial Zinc Anodes replaced 7/1/25 SEA Marine
- Anchor & Rode #1:66# Bruce plow with 300’ 5/16” chain
- Anchor & Rode #2:40# Danforth-type with rode in lazarette
- Anchor Shackles Secured:Yes
- Anchor Windlass: Muir 12 VDC
- Steering System: Dual hydraulic helms
- Bow Thruster: Sleipner Sidepower electric
- Trim Tabs: Bennett electric
Fuel Tanks: (2) - Aluminum
- 610 gallon total capacity
- Location of Tanks: Aft of engines
Water Tank: (1) Fiberglass
- Capacity 170 Gallons
Holding Tanks: (1) Fiberglass
- Capacity: 70 gallons
Sea Cocks:
- Type: ¼ turn
- Sea Cock Material: Bronze
Electric Bilge Pump(s):
- (2) Rule automatic
- Capacity of Pumps: 1500 GPH
Audible Bilge High Water Alarm: SimpliSafe.
Galley Pumps: Electric Hot & Cold pressure system
- Ships System: 12 VDC
- Shore Power System:110 VAC 50 Amp
- Navigation Lights
- Generator: Kohler Model 9E02 9kw 1770 hours
- Inverter: Trace Model M3012
- Battery Charger: Professional Mariner ProNautic Model 1260
- Bonding System
- Batteries: (4) 6VDC (5) 8D 12 VDC (1) 4D Type:WEt Secured:Yes
- GFCI Protected Duplex Outlets
- Zodiac Yachtline inflatable with new tube
- 40hp Honda outboard
- Deck Machinery: Brower deck crane for tender launch/retrieval
- Mast & Boom: Fiberglass & SS tube radar arch
- Canvas: Flybridge Bimini top
- White vinyl uphostered flybridge seating with canvas covers
- Life Jackets
- MOB/Lifesling/Ring Buoy
- Flares: Type: Handheld & Aerial
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Bilge/Fire/Intrusion Alarm System: SimpliSafe (see simplisafe.com)
Sends warning notification to computers and cellphone to warn boatowner of fire, high bilge water or intrusion of vessel so marina can be alerted
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/25 | Initial price | $299,950 |
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Overview from around the web 1998 Navigator 53
Customers praise the 1998 Navigator 53 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, appreciating the smooth handling and stability on the water. The boat's classic design combined with practical amenities receives positive remarks for both leisure and fishing activities. Overall, owners commend the Navigator 53 for its blend of luxury, functionality, and durability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Navigator 53 is a classic motor yacht known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 53-foot length offers generous living space, including comfortable cabins and a roomy salon.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials, providing durability and reliable seaworthiness.
Classic Styling: Timeless design appeals to those who appreciate traditional yacht aesthetics.
Good Range: Equipped with efficient engines that provide a respectable cruising range.
Functional Layout: The deck and interior layouts are designed for ease of use and comfort during extended trips.
Cons
Older Technology: As a 1998 model, onboard systems and electronics may be outdated compared to modern yachts, potentially requiring upgrades.
Fuel Efficiency: Larger engines and older design may lead to higher fuel consumption.
Maintenance Needs: Older vessels generally require more upkeep and may have wear-related issues.
Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some contemporary features found in newer yachts, such as advanced navigation systems or modern entertainment setups.
Resale Value: Being a model over two decades old can impact its market value relative to newer boats.
Made For
The 1998 Navigator 53 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a spacious and reliable vessel for both cruising and entertaining. Its design caters to families and groups who value comfort, ample living space, and smooth performance on the water. Whether you're planning extended voyages or weekend getaways, this yacht offers a blend of luxury and functionality perfect for those who appreciate classic styling and dependable craftsmanship.
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