2005 Mariner Orient 38 Trawler

Posted by John and Ellen Goncalves

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Coming out of heated storage soon:
After six years and over 8,000 miles together, including completing the Down East Loop, our plans abroad have us looking for Salud!’s next family. This wonderful Mariner Orient 38’ trawler is ready for its next adventure partners!

Specs:
• LOA: 38.4' • Beam: 13'1" • Displacement: 23,400 lb • Draft: 4' • Air draft 16'6" with Bimini up and 23' with mast up
• Layout: 2 staterooms, 2 heads — aft walk around queen stateroom with en-suite head and stand-up shower. Forward stateroom featuring a Pullman berth with custom 8" mattress
• Engine: Cummins 2005 6BT5.9 diesel 3171hrs— cruise 7–8 kt, approx. 2.8m/gal
• ZF Hurth 63A transmission; PYI PSS 2" dripless shaft; keel-protected shaft and rudder; Vetus 75 kgf bow thruster
• High water alarm, redundant coolant, oil pressure and exhaust alarms

Tankage & systems
• Fuel: Two 150-gal fiberglass tanks (300-gal total) with Racor primary filter (vacuum gauge)
• Fresh water: 150 gal stainless (under aft stateroom bed)
• Holding: 35-gal fiberglass tank (overboard discharge inoperable)
• Electrical: 50A shore power; Xantrex Freedom 2 kW inverter; Link 1000 battery monitor; Blue Sea distribution w/ overcurrent protection
• Batteries & charging: Six 6V Trojan 105 house bank (new 2025); two 6V Trojan 105 starting; Balmaralternator with Xantrex digital 3-stage regulator
• Generator: NextGen 5.5 kW with sound shield 672hrs
• Climate: Forward 10k and aft 16k BTU heat/AC

Electronics & navigation
• Furuno NavNet 7" GPS/Radar/plotter
• Simrad autopilot
• Raymarine depthfinder
• ICOM VHF

Tender: 8.5’ Boss Dinghy with Torquedo outboard

Partial list of upgrades:
• PSS shaft system
• Custom stainless exhaust riser (Seaboard Marine)
• Replaced alternator with high-output 140amp Balmar
• New batteries in 2025
• NextGen generator refurbished 2023
• New heat pumps (AC units) in 2016 & 2022
• Custom forward mattress in 2018
• New Isotemp 11-gal hot water heater
• New Barry engine mounts
• New steering ram in 2011
• New anchor chain 2024
• New aft head toilet 2023
• Exterior of all exterior doors finished with Awlgrip 2006
Additional information
This 2005 Mariner 38 trawler is in nice condition, and has been constantly and consistently upgraded and maintained by her current and former owner with supporting documentation/receipts which will convey.
The heavy hand-laid hull, and finely finished joinery combine to create a beautiful, comfortable cruising yacht with a large, full-beam aft master cabin unparalleled in a 38 foot trawler.
Pricing notes
Seller to pay buyer’s broker fee (5%) if not otherwise handled
Condition
Move aboard and cruise ready