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1989 Offshore Yachts 48' (14.63 m) Sedan

Newport Beach, California, United States

Fifth Tuition

FIFTH TUITION is a well‑maintained 1989 Offshore 48 Sedan with numerous recent upgrades and modernizations that set her apart from other yachts in this class. If you’re searching for a clean, thoughtfully improved cruising yacht with the pedigree of Offshore Yachts, FIFTH TUITION deserves your att

Flag of Registry: United States

Port of Registry: Newport Beach


Vessel ID# 2856041    Last Updated: 2026-07-29 20:43:07

$ 249,900 USD

216,616 Euros
$ 350,622 CAD
£ 185,372 GBP

Description

The Offshore 48 Sedan is a proven West Coast cruising platform featuring a modified‑V hull, twin Caterpillar diesels, two staterooms, two heads, a full galley, and a spacious salon with pilothouse and flybridge controls. Fifth Tuition reflects Offshore’s well‑known build quality with FRP construction, cored decks, and robust mechanical systems.



Salon

  • Large open salon
  • L-settee with storage below 
  • Hi/Low table that expands for dining 
  • 2 occasional chairs 
  • (7) large low windows, (5) opening 
  • Roman shades
  • Teak and Holly soles 
  • (4) Removable engine room hatches 

Galley

  • Large galley
  • New Isotherm SS refrigerator and freezer drawers
  • New SS Icemaker
  • Updated countertops
  • New single basin sink
  • (2) wicker back Barstools
  • Ample storage 
  • 2-burner H&H induction cooktop
  • Samsung Microwave convection oven 
  • Overhead dish cabinet 
  • Sliding door to walk around
  • Opening window 

Master cabin

  • Centerline queen bunk
  • (2) overhead hatches 
  • (3) Opening, upgraded SS ports
  • (1) Cedar-lined hanging lockers
  • Direct access to the forward head
  • Large dressing mirror 

Bunk cabin

  • Lower Double bunk
  • Single slide-away bunk
  • Cedar-lined hanging locker
  • (2) Bell reading lights
  • (2) opening ports
  • Overhead hatch
  • Large dressing mirror 

Heads

  • VacuFlush Heads 
  • The master head has a stall shower 
  • The guest head is a wethead 
  • Opening ports for ventilation
  • Overhead hatch for light and ventilation 
  • Ample storage 

Flybridge & Boat Deck

  • Single helm seat
  • L-settee with storage below 
  • Starboard side co-captain seat 
  • Furuno Navnet Cmap system
  • Folding bimini top with built-in solar
  • 800lb SS davit
  • 10’ Novurania RIB with 20HP Honda engine 

Cockpit and Decks

  • Aft helm station
  • SS sink
  • Large lazarette storage area 
  • 2nd access ladder to flybridge and boat deck 
  • Full walk-around decks
  • Port and Starboard boarding doors
  • Bow seat 
  • Muir Windlass
  • 300' anchor chain 
  • Bow washdown 
  • (6) SS hawse cleats 

Lower helm

  • Full controls 
  • Generator control panel 
  • Inverter panel 
  • Sliding access to full walk-around 
  • Digital RPM 
  • Teak folding seat and footrest 

Mechanical

  • Cat 3208 375hp engines (3590 hours)
  • 8kw Northern Lights generator (3525 hours)
  • Upgraded electronic controls
  • Water heater
  • Magnum Inverter Charger
  • Lewco battery charger
  • Dual Racor fuel filters for the mains and generator 
  • Muir windlass



Electronics

  • Furuno Navnet CMap system
  • Simrad autopilot (upper and lower helms)
  • Furuno GPS Navigator
  • Standard Horizon VHF at the flybridge 
  • Icom VHF in the lower helm
  • (2) Raymarine quad data
  • Bennett trim tab controls
  • Floscan system
  • Fusion stereo 



Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Olson Yacht Group. 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: THC48063C989

Official Number: 950832

In Stock: Yes

LOA: 48' (14.63 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 1989

Beam: 15' 6''

Draft Max: 4' 6''

Cabins: 2

Single Berths: 1

Double Berths: 1

Queen Berths: 1

Heads: 2

Maximum Speed: 16

Cruise Speed: 12

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Fuel Tank: 600 Gallons (2271.25 Liters)

Fresh Water: 300 Gallons (1135.62 Liters)

Dry Weight: 44000

Designer: William Crealock

Builder: Offshore Yachts

Tender HIN: NTR32000808

Tender Registration: CF1515RG

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Caterpillar
  • Engine Model: 3208
  • Engine Year: 1989
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 375.00
  • Power KW: 279.64
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 3592.00
  • Hours Date: 07-29-2026
  • Serial Number: 01Z13783
  • Engine Location: Port

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: Caterpillar
  • Engine Model: 3208
  • Engine Year: 1989
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 375.00
  • Power KW: 279.64
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 3590.00
  • Hours Date: 07-29-2026
  • Serial Number: 01Z13831
  • Engine Location: Starboard

Generators

Generator 1

  • Generator Make: Northern Lights
  • Generator KW: 8.00
  • Generator Hours: 3520
  • Generator Date Hours Recorded: 07/29/2026

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