The Californian 56' built by Navigator is custom designed and features 2 staterooms including a mid-ships master stateroom and two full heads with stall showers. She is tastefully finished in a very warm high gloss walnut wood interior, Corian counter tops and designer fabrics. It is a perfect live aboard/cruising platform for 1 or 2 couples or a family who wish to get away for the weekend or for extended periods.

As you step into the salon, the first thing you will notice is the entertainment center that is complete with a Bose surround sound and Direct TV, powered by a gyro-stabilized Seatel dome. Next to the entertainment center is a very nice galley. "Alpha Dog" has 5 separate air conditioning units that are individually controlled in their own spaces for optimum comfort (2 units on the pilothouse and 3 units for salon and bedrooms). To the port side is a large and well laid out galley complete with 2-burner cook top, microwave, full-sized refrigerator/freezer and oven. There is a built-in washer and dryer as well.

Large hanging lockers, abundant drawers and a large Owners head with a separate shower and Vac-U-Flush head.

Forward of the Master suit is the guest head, complete with Vac-U-Flush head, separate stall shower with access to the main hallway and with access to the forward VIP stateroom.

The VIP stateroom has a Queen size berth, TV, and   3/4 lockers, with drawers as well.

Number of Queen berths: 2

Number of Cabins: 2

Number of Heads: 2

The salon features a large L-shaped settee, walnut table, 22" plasma TV with Bose entertainment system, and offers excellent natural light through port holes and an overhead deck hatch.

• Separate zone air conditioning, Marine air with keypad control
• Blinds
• Carpeting
• Storage lockers
• L-Shaped settee with storage
• Speakers
• Stereo System
• TV

• Concealed raised electrical panel above entertainment center
• Sea Tel Satellite direct TV receiver
• Niles speaker selection panel
• Bose surround sound stereo system
• (2) Flat screen TVs one on bulkhead and the other on swivel
• Bracket above galley counter top
• Recessed overhead lighting
• (4) Steps to helm deck with courtesy lights

• Clothes washer/dryer
• Corian counter tops
• Freezer
• Fresh water system
• Sharp Carousel convection/microwave oven
• Galley refrigerator replaced in July 2013
• Double Corian sinks
• (2) Burner Ceramic stove top
• Water heater
• (2) Bar stools, storage lockers and drawers, bottle storage

• Sony Triton TV
• Recessed overhead lights
• Reading lights
• Storage drawers
• Vacu flush freshwater head
• Carbon monoxide detector
• Separate zone Marine Air A/C key pad control
• Sony DVD/CD player
• Hanging lockers
• Private head with stall shower
• Mirrored head board
• (2) Night stands
• Walk around Queen berth

• Separate zone Marine Air A/C with key pad control (12/2013)
  
• Carpeting
• Private head with stall shower
• Hanging locker
• Centerline Queen berth
• Toshiba 13" TV with DVD player
• Overhead and reading lights
• Storage drawers and lockers
• Clarion stereo speakers

The helm deck area is covered by a molded fiberglass hardtop and is hard on 3 sides with windows on the port and starboard sides, 3 windows forward and a soft aft enclosure panel. There is a sliding overhead acrylic hatch for extra lighting and ventilation. This area is air conditioned (12/2013) and has great visibility while navigating and or entertaining. There is bound carpet overlay, a huge L-Shaped wrap around settee on the port side with cushions and storage beneath. There is also a folding teak hi-low table, a double bench style helm seat with cushions, intercom system, overhead lighting, stereo speakers and 2 sets of aft curtains one set is white canvas and the other is Isinglass for visibility. The helm navigation station is spacious and well laid out with Edson Hynautic wheel steering and Volvo electronic controls and gauges. This area is extremely comfortable and ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing either at dockside or while under way!!

The helm on "Alpha Dog" is outfitted with the latest in Marine electronics, including a new (12/2013) color Raymarine radar, autopilot, standard touch GPS with Max D  plotting software, Raymarine sonar, 24v Bow thruster, LED forward searchlight and a 3 HD wipers. Nothing has been spared in this electronics suite and you will find redundant systems on battery chargers and the Air Conditioning Pump, making this a true long range cruiser or great express weekender.

The helm has excellent visibility with a full enclosure and two new air conditioning units of 16,000 BTU (Jan 2014).  

Aft of the cockpit seating is an upgraded 1000 pound hydraulic davit system (2007), so no more swinging your dinghy out by hand.

• Tank tender fuel, water monitor and holding tank
• Icom M502 VHF radio
• Wheel steering
• Sharp Aquos flat screen TV
• Side power bow thruster
• Remote windlass control switch
• Clarion Marine Stereo/CD player
• 110 volt AC outlet
• Fuel gauges
• Trim tab buttons
• Exalto windshield wiper controls
• Cable TV outlet
• Antennas
• RayMarine RP 650 auto pilot
• Ritchie compass

The cockpit features a molded fiberglass swim platform with Teak sole overlay. There is a new in 2007 Freedom hydraulic lift which houses a new in 2007 12' Zodiac inflatable with Yamaha 25hp 4 stroke motor with approximately 50 hours. There is a Glendinning cable master, 2 walk through transom doors with stainless steel swinging gates, lift up storage area with freshwater wash down, (2) aft facing lights, dockside cable TV and telephone outlet. The cockpit has bound carpeting over molded fiberglass nonskid, there is a full beam bench seat with cushions and cover. There is a lift up hatch for access to the spacious engine room. There is a full wet bar area with sink, refrigerator, storage cabinetry and a "Miele" electronic grill, 110 VAC outlet and overhead lighting. There is also a shower bib with hot and cold water.

• Muir windlass with foot pedal and or helm controls
• Windshield with wipers
• (3) Bomar fore deck hatches
• Dockside H2O hookup
• Underwater exhaust
• Navigation lights
• Bruce plow style anchor
• Welded stainless steel bow rails
• Stainless steel rub rails

• Dockside electrical cable
• Electrical bonding system
• Kohler 15.5 KW generator new in October 2009-Approx 250 hours, oil change service 9/2014
• 12V DC and 110 VAC lighting
• Zinc saver II Galvanic Isolator - 50 AMP
• Guest on-off battery switches
• 220 V AC electrical system
• (2) High Output Alternators
• Batteries: 2 8D for the engine bank with separate control, 2 8D for bow thruster/Inverter (refrigerator and Sat TV), 3 8D for house bank and Gen
• Promatic 35-3 automatic battery 3 Outputs charger (will independently charge three, 12V batteries)
• 12 V DC electrical system
• 4,000 watt Inverter (12/13)
• (2) 150 watt solar panels with controller

Anyone looking for a euro-style express cruiser owes it to themselves to look at "ALPHA DOG". She has a very warm, comfortable interior, and an extremely spacious helm deck and cockpit area. She has very low hours and is in excellent cosmetic condition! She has a good turn of speed and is very economical to operate with her fuel efficient Volvo diesels.

Her owner has purchased a larger M/Y and is a serious seller.