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2016 Marlow Explorer 88e

Sale Price:$3,250,000

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Location
NEWPORT, Rhode Island

Condition

Condition
Used

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Year
2016

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Make
Marlow

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Model
Explorer 88e

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HIN
LON09876543

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Category
Motor Yachts

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Length
91 '11"

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Beam
21' 5"

engine

Engines
2

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Engine Make
Caterpillar

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HP
5095

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Engine Hours*
3620

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Inventory Status
On

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  • MAIN CHARACTERISTICS


    Name:VIRGINIA SEA

    Type:Motor Yacht Semi-Displacement

    Builder:Marlow

    Year:2016

    Refit Year:2024

    Hull No:CN-XXE88101G516

    Yacht Model:Explorer 88 E

    LOA (M/FT):28.2M91’11”

    Length COR:27.74M91’00”

    Beam Overall (M/FT):6.55M21’6”

    Draft (Full Load) (M/FT):1.63M5’4”

    Gross Tonnage:126

    Displacement (Half Loaded):162 lbs

    Hull Material:Fiberglass / GRP

    Hull Configuration:Fiberglass / GRP

    Superstructure:Fiberglass

    Decks:Teak

    Flag:Jamaica

    Naval Architect:Marlow Yachtsand#160;

    Exterior Designer:Marlow Yachts

    Interior Designer:Marlow Yachts

    Main Engines:2X Caterpillar C32A 1900Hp

    Speeds:27 (kn) Max

    23 (kn) Cruising

    10 (kn) Economical

    Range:1500 nm @ 10 kn

    Guest Accommodation:10 / 4

    Crew Accommodation:3 crew berthsand#160;




    COMMENTS AND NOTEWORTHY FEATURES AT A GLANCE


    •New Garmin electronics

    •New engines exhaust

    •Full beam master s/r and 3 Guest cabins plus crew for 3/4

    •Enclosed head on aft deck

    •Bow and Stern thruster


    CLASSIFICATION


    Flag:Jamaicaand#160;

    Port of Registry:St. Ann’s Bay

    Classification:Member of IACS / Non - IACS

    US Tax Status:Duty Paidand#160;

    MMSI Number:399242000

    Official Registration:JMP22001



    ACCOMMODATIONS


    OVERVIEW:

    Delivered in 2016, VIRGINIA SEA is a stylish yet comfortable 91’ (28m) Marlow that combines sophisticated design, exceptional performance, and seaworthiness, making her perfect for long-range cruising and exploration.

    This head-turning yacht accommodates up to 10 guests in 4 spacious ensuite state rooms including a full-beam master stateroom, as well as a separate crew cabin that sleeps up to 4. The master stateroom features a king-size bed, a VIP suite features a king bed and 2 twin bunks, and the remaining guests are accommodated in 2 twin staterooms. All of the staterooms, along with the rest of yacht, are outfitted with designer fabrics, exquisite teak, and ebony satin finish woodwork.

    Her expansive flybridge is perfect entertaining, and she is in turnkey condition. Powerful twin Caterpillar diesel engines with 1,900hp each give VIRGINIA SEA a remarkable max speed of 29 knots and cruising speed of 23 knots. She is equipped with Yacht Controller, making docking a breeze, and she has been meticulously maintained.


    ACCOMMODATIONS:

    VIRGINIA SEA’s interior configuration has been designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests overnight in 4 cabins, comprising a master suite, 1 VIP stateroom, 2 twin cabins and 2 pullman beds. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht experience.



    CONSTRUCTION


    Hull Material:Fiberglass / GRP

    Superstructure Material:Fiberglass / GRP

    Decks Material:Teak

    Paint:Blue

    Motor Hull Type:Semi-Displacement (SD)

    Motor Hull Sub Type:Explorer / Expedition (EX)

    Number of Decks:3



    CAPACITIES


    Gross Tonnage:126

    Net Tonnage:37

    Displacement Tons:81

    Fuel Capacity:17,034Litres4,000Gallons

    Fresh Water Capacity:2,271Litres600Gallons

    Water Makers:5,678Litres1,500Gallons/day

    Grey Water:757Litres200Gallons

    Black Water:757Litres200Gallons


    SpeedConsumption p/hRangeRPM

    Maximum:27

    Cruising:23

    Economical:1015001000




    MAIN MACHINERY


    Main Engines:2X Caterpillar C32A 1900Hp

    Engine Hours:Port: 3,620 hrs – (June 2026)and#160;

    Starboard: 3,616 hrs – (June 2026)

    Propulsion Type:Inboard straight shaft

    Engine Controls:RZF3000 Eletronic

    Engines Exhaust System:Metcalf Marine Stainless Steel wet – New 2024

    Gear Boxes:ZF3050A 2.5 20:1

    Shafting:Evolution Oil Bath Shaft Systems 3.5 inches 8Q22

    Propellers:HVNQ Shen 5 Blade Nibral 43” X 44”

    Engine Ventilation:Yes

    GENERATORS andamp; ELECTRICITY

    Output/Electricity:120/240 VAC Single phase 60H2

    Generators:2 X 32 kW Kohler generators - Model 32E0ZD

    Generator Hours:Port: 4,586 hrs – (June 2026)

    Starboard: 5,991 hrs – (June 2026)

    Generator Exhaust System:Centex water lift separator

    Shore Power:2X Bow-100amp cords / 2X Stern-100amp cords

    Shore Power Converter:(4) ASEA Model AC-12 converters

    Shore Power Transformer:Charles ISO Boost 100A – not in use

    Batteries:2 sets service AGM 220AH – Main 2 sets AGM 220AH 24 VDC

    Stern thrusters 2 sets AGM @165 AH @24DC

    Battery Chargers:1 set AGM 165 AH @24 VDC – numerous battery charges

    Inverters 12, 24DC

    Generator Start:Battery

    UPS (uninterruptible power supplies):Yes - multiple throughout


    AUXILIARY MACHINERY



    Steering System:Hydraulic

    Steering Gear:Bronze Rudders

    Emergency Steering:Yes

    Bow Thruster:Vetus 12” DC

    Stern Thruster:Vetus Model 28548D-EC17 12” DC

    Stabilizers:NAIAD Model 302 w/ 9 ft fins

    Under Water Lights:4 Ocean LED

    Helm/Wing Station Controls:3 stations plus yacht controller

    FUEL andamp; OIL SYSTEM

    Fuel Filters:Dual Racor 1000 fuel filters to engines – 2 sets Racor 500 fuel filters to generator

    Bunkering Station:Pt side w/ 2 fuel shutoff valves

    Lubrication Oil Pump:GROCO V-lube 24 DC w/ manifold – forward - reverse

    FRESH WATER SYSTEM

    Fresh Water Makers:Blue water legend 1500 gal/day

    Fresh Water Treatment:Yes

    Fresh Water Pressure:Headhunter Mach 5 115 VAC Pump and (2) JABSCO 82600 DC pumps

    Hot Water Boilers:3

    Sea Water Pumps:1


    BLACK andamp; GREY WATER SYSTEM

    WCand#39;s (toilets/bidets):6 Sealand vacu flush 24 DC

    Black andamp; Grey Water Pumps:2 Sealand vacu flush pumps – deck discharge fitting

    AC andamp; VENTILATION SYSTEM

    Air Conditioning:Domestic air conditioning chilled water system with: 3X 144,000 BTU A/C units w/ reserve cycle

    Air Compressor:Yes

    Air Handling Units:12

    A/C Pumps: Yes

    Engine Room Ventilation:Yes

    Galley Ventilation andamp; Extraction:Yes

    HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

    Hydraulic Power Packs:Yes

    ANTIFOULING SYSTEM

    Type:Yes


    NAVIGATION andamp; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS


    NAVIGATION SYSTEMS

    Navigation Bridge:Lower station and flybridge station

    Monitors:Lower helm Furuno 15” – 3 monitors

    X-Band Radar:Garmin 1224 HD2 12 kw radar

    S-Band Radar:Garmin 424 HD2 4 kw radar

    Multifunctional Workstation:Yes

    Chart Plotter:Garmin Bbox 8700 GPS map (4)

    UPS:Yes

    Magnetic Compass:Yes

    Gyrocompass:Yes

    Auto Pilot:SIMRAD AP70 Autopilot System MK2

    Rudder Angle Indicator System:SIMRAD

    Depth Sounder:Garmin

    Video Sounder:Garmin GSD 25

    GPS:• 3X Furuno Touch Screen Monitors – lower helm

    • Furuno Remote Display

    • SIMRAD AP70 Pack Autopilot System

    AIS:Garmin Black Box AIS Transponder

    Horn:Dual Trumpet

    Search Lights:ACR

    Bridge Navigation Watch Alarm:Garmin

    Ships Computer:• SIMRAD AP70 Pack Autopilot System

    • Cisco Wireless Access Point

    • Gost GSM/CDM WIFI High-Speed Data

    COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

    SAT com:Starlink w/ wireless router

    VHF Radiotelephones:ICOM

    Portable VHF:ICOM


    DECK MACHINERY andamp; EQUIPMENT


    Anchors:(2) Mason tri foil polishers anchor 3 Pt - Stbd

    Anchor Chains:1 Fortress Fx 125 Aluminium anchor

    Anchor Windlass System:Lewmar V8 – 30407 24 VDC chain gypsies w/ clutch brake vertica capstans

    Ground Tackle:(2) 300 and#189; Link galvanized chain each

    Davits:Aritek R1000 Boom Crane w/ extendable arm – 1000 kg capacity

    Sea-stair:Marquipt


    SAFETY, SECURITY, andamp; FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT


    Security System / Cameras:Raymarine Day/Night Marine Camera

    2X Gost VF Vari-focal Ball Camera

    Ship’s Safe:Yes

    Fixed Firefighting System:2X Fireboy engine room auto supression

    Smoke Detection:Yes

    Fire Alarm:Yes

    Alarms:Yes

    Life Rafts:(2) Viking 8UKL – 8 pp Rafts w/ hydrostatic release

    Lifejackets:Yes

    Life Rings:Yes

    EPIRB:ACR

    Flares and Signals:Yes

    Medical Equipment:Yes


    ENTERTAINMENT, AUDIO/VISUAL AND IT SYSTEMS


    Video Equipment:• 1X 22” Samsung flat screen (main deck)

    • 1X 42” Samsung flat screen (master)

    • 1X Sony Blu-ray DVD player (master)

    • 1X 26” Samsung flat screen (VIP)

    • 2X 22” LED flat screen


    GALLEY andamp; LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT


    MAIN GALLEY EQUIPMENT

    Cooking Equipment:• 1X Dacor range

    • 1X Dacor oven

    • 1X Sharp microwave oven

    Refrigeration/Freezer:• 3X SubZero drawer freezers with custom teak faces

    • 3X SubZero drawer refrigerators with custom teak faces

    • 1X Icemaker

    Dishwasher:• Fischer andamp; Paykel dishwasher drawer with custom teak

    • Insinkerator

    Additional Galley Equipment / Salon• 1X Subzero refrigerator with ice maker

    • 1X Subzero wine cooler

    CREW GALLEY / MESS EQUIPMENT / COOKING EQUIPMENT

    Microwave:Yes

    Refrigeration/Freezer:1X Uline with ice maker

    Wine Storage:1X Subzero wine cooler

    Main Laundry Equipment:• 1X Whirpool washer/dryer set (fwd guest area)

    • 1X Miele washer/dryer set (Master)

    • 1X Splendide washer/dryer set (crew)

    Other:Central Vacuum system

    OTHER EQUIPMENT


    • Removable sun awning foredeck + FB Aft Deck

    • and#190; enclosure isinglass w/ open bridge


    TENDERS andamp; TOYS


    Tenders:16’ Z-marine



    CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS


    2024

    Exterior:New engine Exhaust by Metcalf

    3000 hr engine service – new aftercoolers

    New Garmin electronics

    Starlink sat service

    Haul out and bottom service

    Service fire system

    Interior:Updated interior furnishings



Description

"The need for speed is quite impressive on a vessel this size. Cruise easily in the low 20’s and see upper 20’s flat out. Over 1500 miles range at 10kts. Spacious and comfortable, VS II is updated and in turnkey condition.”


OneWater Yacht Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Fraser Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

* Freight, prep, dealer fee and tax additional to stated price

Vessel ID#     Last Updated: 07-14-2026 17:53 UTC
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