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1996 Custom Carolina 48' (14.63 m) Ricky Gillikin

Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Closed Session

Here is your chance to own an offshore express built by one of the legends her in North Carolina, Ricky Gillikin.

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Vessel ID# 2826058    Last Updated: 2025-10-24 14:44:08

Description

Here is your chance to own an offshore express built by one of the legends here in North Carolina, Ricky Gillikin. "Closed Session" is a 1996 48' Cold molded Carolina Boat built in Harker's Island, NC. She is powered by twin MAN 600hp Diesels (Serviced in October 2024). She offers a huge cockpit with in-deck fish boxes, transom fish box, Eskimo ice maker, 2 cockpit freezer boxes, Phasor Generator as well as a full array of electronics that include, FLIR, Radar, autopilot, GPS and more.

 If you are looking for a large express that is hands down one of the best in an open ocean, this is one to highly consider. For complete details and specs, call or text, Joe Green 252-241-1316 anytime.


Miles Yacht Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Bluewater Yacht Sales. 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

Specifications

HIN/IMO: EAE000360D96

LOA: 48' (14.63 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 1996

Beam: 16' 6''

Draft Max: 4'

Sleeps: 4

V Berths: 1

Heads: 1

Maximum Speed: 30 Knots

Cruise Speed: 23 Knots

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Composite

Bridge Clearance: 26'

Fuel Tank: 600 Gallons (2271.25 Liters)

Fresh Water: 175 Gallons (662.45 Liters)

Holding Tank: 10 Gallons (37.85 Liters)

Seating Capacity: 12

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: MAN
  • Engine Model: D286-6 LE 401
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 600.00
  • Power KW: 447.42
  • Fuel Type: Diesel

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: MAN
  • Engine Model: D286-6 LE 401
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 600.00
  • Power KW: 447.42
  • Fuel Type: Diesel

Generators

Generator 1

  • Generator Make: Phasor
  • Generator Model: 24kw
  • Generator KW: 24.00
  • Generator Hours: 800