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1984 Catalina Capri 25 located in Washington for sale

25' Catalina Capri 25



Year
Length
Beam
Draft
Location
Price
1984
25'
'
'
Washington
$13,000

Description:
Listing Title: 1984 Catalina Capri 25 Custom All-Electric Conversion Lake Union, WA
Price: $13,000
Year: 1984
Make: Catalina
Model: Capri 25
Length: 25 ft
Location: Lake Union, Seattle, WA
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Color: Yellow
HIN: WNZ53346F484
Trailer: No
Engine Type: Electric (custom)
Engine Count: 2 (primary backup)

Description:
"The Taxi" is a 1984 Catalina Capri 25 that has been thoughtfully converted to full electric propulsion by an engineer-sailor who built the system from scratch. For the environmentally minded or tech-curious sailor, this is a rare opportunity a seaworthy, well-equipped 25-footer with zero emissions, no gasoline, and a deeply integrated lithium battery system that was built to last.
Vessel Overview
The hull is in excellent condition with no known accident history. All standing and running rigging is in good to very good condition. The sail inventory is complete and ready to use.

LOA: 25 feet
Hull: Fiberglass, yellow
Rigging: Good to very good condition
Sails: 2 mainsails, 2 jibs, 1 spinnaker
Location: Lake Union, Seattle, WA
No trailer included buyer will need a slip or mooring

Equipment:
Electric Propulsion System
Two fully independent battery systems power the vessel. The system was designed, built, and documented by the previous owner an engineer with hands-on sailing experience. Full technical documentation is included in the sale.
WattEver Power Supply 48V (Propulsion)
Capacity: 280Ah LiFePO4 prismatic cells in 16S configuration
BMS: Solar Kill BMS with cell-level monitoring, temperature protection, and undercurrent protection
Monitoring: Victron Smart Shunt Battery Monitor (accessible via Victron app)
Charging: Shore power charger at 25A; estimated 10 hours from 0100%
Range: A complete multi-hour Puget Sound outing at full throttle consumes approximately 30% of capacity
WattEver Systems 12V (House Power)
Capacity: 560Ah total (2x 280Ah LiFePO4 banks in parallel, 4S each)
BMS: Solar Kill BMS per bank
Monitoring: Victron Smart Shunt (Victron app)
Charging: Noco Genius charger included; 20 hours from 0100%
Powers: Navigation lights, cabin lights, compass lights, stereo system, 110V power inverter, cockpit outlets
Power Inverter
2000W 110V inverter run standard household devices on the water (space heaters, laptop chargers, etc.)
Redundancy
Two electric outboard motors are included one primary, one backup. This redundancy reflects the engineering-first philosophy behind the entire build.
Audio & Controls
The Taxi is set up for entertaining. A dual-amplifier audio system (one amp for speakers, one for the subwoofer) is controlled from inside the cabin via a Bluetooth/AUX/Radio controller. A stainless steel button in the cockpit next to the captain's seat provides one-touch control of nav lights and music no need to go below.
Why Selling
The current owners relocated away from the Seattle area and no longer have water access. The boat has been thoroughly cleaned and is ready for its next chapter.
Asking Price: $13,000
Contact: Serious inquiries welcome happy to arrange a showing on Lake Union.

Location: Lake Union Seattle, Washington
L112453
4252385161

Material
Hull
Type
Rigging
Cabins
Condition
fiberglass
monohull
daysailer
0
good

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