48' Hatteras LRC 1978, QA3

QA3 For Sale

14.63m
HATTERAS
1978

QA3 Is one of the ever-popular 48’ Hatteras Long Range Cruisers.

Definitely “QA3” is in the best condition of any 48LRC available.

Owned by a former professional Captain this vessel has benefitted from a mini-refit from mid-2024 to mid-2025, then spent several months in the Bahamas. Now on the market due to family obligations, it is turn-key ready to return to cruising and easily seen in Stuart, Florida. Here are some of QA3’s features:

  • Beautiful Teak 2-stateoom Interior with Athwartship King Bed in the Master
  • Comfortable Salon and Spotless Custom Galley
  • Twin Detroit Diesel 4-53 N for exceptional economy
  • Naiad Fin Stabilizers (Serviced)
  • Key Power Hydraulic Bow and Stern Thrusters
  • Newly Updated Garmin Electronics Suite + Raymarine backup system
  • (2) Northern Lights Generators
  • Starlink system allows non-stop communications and streaming
  • Hinged Mast makes the Great Loop travel a possibility
  • Fore Deck seating with Canvas Sail Shade
  • New Dometic MasterFlush freshwater head system with renewed hoses
  • Renewed HRO Horizon reverse-osmosis watermaker, 15 gal/hr
  • 1380 Gallon fuel capacity allows great traveling range

Asking Price: $329,000 USD

Specifications

Dimensions

14.63m

Length

5.02m

Beam

1.42m

Draft

N/A

Gross Tonnage

Accommodations

N/A

Guest

2

Cabins

2

Heads

N/A

Crew

Propulsion

7.5 Knots

Cruising Speed

9.5 Knots

Max Speed

N/A

Consumption

N/A

Range

Technical

Fiberglass

Material

1380 Gal

Fuel

400 Gal

Water

70 Gal

Holding

Location

Stuart, United States

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