Mark Ellis Charter Catamaran Powered Multihull Aluminium Catamaran
Business Exits is excited to offer an exceptional Mark Ellis Designs 23.96mtr Commercial Charter Catamaran for sale with optional well-established Marine Charter & Dinner Cruise business, located in the heart of an Australian Capital City. Operating since 2005, this thriving business provides a variety of charter services aboard a luxurious 250-seat powered catamaran. Whether you're hosting corporate events, weddings, private functions, or educational tours, this business has become a beloved fixture in the city's vibrant marine tourism industry.
The vessel is currently configured in a harbour / dinner cruise format with a total compliment of 5 Crew & 250 passengers currently specialising in iconic experiences like sunset cruises and high tea events, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering unforgettable moments on the water. The 250-seat catamaran, acquired in 2012 to meet growing demand, functions as a floating restaurant, offering luncheons, dinners, canapés, and more for special events. With its close proximity to public transport and located within the city's bustling entertainment district, the business benefits from a steady flow of locals and tourists alike.
Key strengths of the business include:
o A central location in a thriving Capital City market with high barriers to entry.
o The well-maintained and included vessel, providing a significant asset in the sale price.
o Strong weekly turnover, averaging approximately $34K for the fiscal year ending 2024.
o A loyal customer base with repeat clientele.
o Established relationships with local tourism bodies and industry partners, boosting visibility through effective advertising campaigns.
o A highly dedicated crew that ensures exceptional customer service, making every event memorable.
Vessel Data
o Class: 1D - Powered Multihull Catamaran
o Crew: 5
o Unberthered Passengers: 250
o 23.96 mtrs in length
o 8.60 mtrs in breadth
o 2.30 mtrs in depth
o Aluminium Hull
o 2 x 960 hp / 715 Kw Deutz Engines
This is more than just a business; it's a lifestyle. Imagine owning a company where your work involves hosting extraordinary events on the water, surrounded by golden beaches and stunning coastline views. Whether you're an investor looking for a new opportunity or an existing operator expanding your portfolio, this Marine Charter & Dinner Cruise business is poised for continued growth and success.
Price: $1,750,000 (WIWO). Vessel sold with the business as a "going concern" (no gst applicable). Financials are available for approved buyers upon request. Don't miss the opportunity to acquire an outstanding, well maintained, multihull vessel and use for your own purposes... Or..... Own a piece of the flourishing marine tourism sector in this Australian Capital City!
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The vessel is currently configured in a harbour / dinner cruise format with a total compliment of 5 Crew & 250 passengers currently specialising in iconic experiences like sunset cruises and high tea events, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering unforgettable moments on the water. The 250-seat catamaran, acquired in 2012 to meet growing demand, functions as a floating restaurant, offering luncheons, dinners, canapés, and more for special events. With its close proximity to public transport and located within the city's bustling entertainment district, the business benefits from a steady flow of locals and tourists alike.
Key strengths of the business include:
o A central location in a thriving Capital City market with high barriers to entry.
o The well-maintained and included vessel, providing a significant asset in the sale price.
o Strong weekly turnover, averaging approximately $34K for the fiscal year ending 2024.
o A loyal customer base with repeat clientele.
o Established relationships with local tourism bodies and industry partners, boosting visibility through effective advertising campaigns.
o A highly dedicated crew that ensures exceptional customer service, making every event memorable.
Vessel Data
o Class: 1D - Powered Multihull Catamaran
o Crew: 5
o Unberthered Passengers: 250
o 23.96 mtrs in length
o 8.60 mtrs in breadth
o 2.30 mtrs in depth
o Aluminium Hull
o 2 x 960 hp / 715 Kw Deutz Engines
This is more than just a business; it's a lifestyle. Imagine owning a company where your work involves hosting extraordinary events on the water, surrounded by golden beaches and stunning coastline views. Whether you're an investor looking for a new opportunity or an existing operator expanding your portfolio, this Marine Charter & Dinner Cruise business is poised for continued growth and success.
Price: $1,750,000 (WIWO). Vessel sold with the business as a "going concern" (no gst applicable). Financials are available for approved buyers upon request. Don't miss the opportunity to acquire an outstanding, well maintained, multihull vessel and use for your own purposes... Or..... Own a piece of the flourishing marine tourism sector in this Australian Capital City!
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Region
Victoria
Location
Melbourne
Usage
Charter, Commercial
Launch Year
1996
Hull
Aluminium
Designer
Mark Ellis
Builder
Mark Ellis
Length
78' 7" - 23.96m
Beam
8.6m
Draft
2.3m
Displacement
55 tonnes
Engine Make
Deutz
Engine
2 x MWM TBD616 v12's
Number Engines
2
Horsepower
2 x 960 h/p (2 x 706 Kw)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
~ 8,100 hours
2nd Engine Hrs
~ 8,100 hours
Max Speed
21 knots
Cruise Speed
15 knots
Propulsion
2 x 960 h/p Deutz Engines
Genset
Agrisol & Isuzu
Fuel
2 x 1,500 ltrs
Water
2 x 1,500 ltrs
Accommodation
The vessel is configured in a harbour / dinner cruise format with a total compliment of 5 Crew & 250 passengers
Galley
Galley buffet area has been upgraded as well as complete upgrade of crockery for 160 persons.
Glassware includes 300 wine glasses 300 Champagne, 300 tumblers and 300 Beer glasses
Appliances include:
7 x Apuro hot water urns
2 x Casio Cash Registers
Galley has 2 new polar fridges model number CD087A 185 W 160
3 x Turbofan Moffat ovens 240 Volt
3 x microwave oven
1 x Eswood dishwasher
1 x euro tag ice machine
1 x fisher and paykel 120 l chest freezer
3 x Dyson vacuum cleaners
There are two bars on board. One upper deck and one lower deck
Both Bars have been upgraded with new racks and shelves as well as glassware.
Appliances include:
2 x Eswood glass washers
Bar fridge x 2 1 x 3 door and 1 x 4 door lower deck
2 x 2 door bar fridges on upper deck
1 domestic Fisher paykel 160 l fridge in upper
Glassware includes 300 wine glasses 300 Champagne, 300 tumblers and 300 Beer glasses
Appliances include:
7 x Apuro hot water urns
2 x Casio Cash Registers
Galley has 2 new polar fridges model number CD087A 185 W 160
3 x Turbofan Moffat ovens 240 Volt
3 x microwave oven
1 x Eswood dishwasher
1 x euro tag ice machine
1 x fisher and paykel 120 l chest freezer
3 x Dyson vacuum cleaners
There are two bars on board. One upper deck and one lower deck
Both Bars have been upgraded with new racks and shelves as well as glassware.
Appliances include:
2 x Eswood glass washers
Bar fridge x 2 1 x 3 door and 1 x 4 door lower deck
2 x 2 door bar fridges on upper deck
1 domestic Fisher paykel 160 l fridge in upper
Air Conditioning
Air con compressor GEA Bock in port engine room, 5 x domestic split system air conditioning systems
Ground Tackle
1 x 120 kg Danforth Anchor on board.
1 x Muir Thor Anchor Winch
100 mtrs anchor chain
1 x Muir Thor Anchor Winch
100 mtrs anchor chain
Bilge Pumps
Bilge Engine Driven Pumping System with Alarms (audible in Wheelhouse)
Electrics
Marine Radios
1 x Uniden MC535 VHF
1 X ICOM M45 VHF
1 x Uniden MC535 VHF
1 X ICOM M45 VHF
Electronics
Furomo 32 Mile Radar System
Furomo GPS
AIS Locator / Tracker
Compass
Furomo GPS
AIS Locator / Tracker
Compass
Remarks
Presents in well maintained condition
ABOUT THE SELLER
Business Exits
Sydney
NSW 2000 Australia
NSW 2000 Australia