1999 Birchwood 45' (13.41 m) Challenger 450 Flybridge
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
ENTERPRISE
A Birchwood 450 Challenger is a rare find on the U.S market. Built in England, they are much more common there, with sold models dating back to 1970. It has great living space, with room to sleep six comfortably. Come tak
Flag of Registry: United States
Port of Registry: Annapolis, MD
- Flybridge
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BIR44016G899
Vessel ID# 2852108 Last Updated: 2026-07-16 19:01:52
Description
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The Birchwood 450 Challenger really is a double-edged sword. On the one hand it is an incredibly accommodating living space with room for six to sleep comfortably and make use of two separate heads compartments. On the other hand, it is one of the most capable and enjoyable sea-going boats you will find on the market. The upper and lower helms are nice entertaining spaces and provide for leisurely outings, with a spacious cockpit space and walk-thru swim platform wonderful for swimming or water activities when on the hook.
A Birchwood 450 Challenger is a rare find on the U.S market. Built in England at the once renowned Birchwood Boats yard in Nottingham, they are much more common there, with sold models dating back to 1970. She is a remarkable cruiser, with elegant lines and performance. Powered by twin Volvo 370’s this boat promises exhilarating performance and reliability. The efficient diesel engines are ideal for leisurely outings or extended voyages, making it a great choice for cruising enthusiasts.
With a draft of only 3’11” and a bridge clearance of 16’5”, she can get into the shallow waters of the East Coast and the Bahamas or be a great choice to do the Great Loop. She simply checks the boxes for lots of adventures.
Come take a look and see her for yourself!
Miles Yacht Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Crusader 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: BIR44016G899
LOA: 45' 11'' (14.00 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1999
Beam: 13' 6''
LOD: 43' 10''
Draft Max: 3' 11''
Cabins: 3
Sleeps: 6
Full Beam Master: Yes
Heads: 2
Head Room: 6' 4''
Maximum Speed: 28 Knots
Cruise Speed: 22 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Semi Displacement
Bridge Clearance: 16' 5''
Bow Thruster: Yes
Fuel Tank: 296 Gallons (1120.48 Liters)
Fresh Water: 120 Gallons (454.25 Liters)
Holding Tank: 33 Gallons (124.92 Liters)
Dry Weight: 25850
Builder: Birchwood Marine
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Volvo
- Engine Model: Penta TAMD 63P
- Engine Year: 1999
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 370.00
- Power KW: 275.91
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Serial Number: 2061142464
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Volvo
- Engine Model: Penta TAMD 63P
- Engine Year: 1999
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 370.00
- Power KW: 275.91
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Serial Number: 2061142465
- Engine Location: Starboard
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: HFL
- Generator Model: H2M6M1C
- Generator KW: 6.00
- Generator Hours: 233
- Generator Date Hours Recorded: 06/16/2026
