Venko - Sunseeker FOR SALE

Venko is a gleaming 52-foot luxury motor yacht that has been maintained full time by a professional captain and crew, presenting in near-new condition and radiating pride of ownership. Based in Mexico and built in 2006, she blends timeless styling with modern confidence, delivering the poised performance and effortless comfort discerning yachtsmen expect.

Her hand-laid fiberglass/composite construction and 15-foot beam create a remarkably stable, quiet ride, while twin Caterpillar diesel inboards provide the dependable power to cruise swiftly at 22 knots and reach exhilarating top speeds up to 29 knots. With 660 gallons of fuel and 132 gallons of fresh water, Venko is well suited for extended coastal cruising, long weekends at anchor, and spontaneous hops between favorite harbors.

Step aboard to inviting, sunlit living spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. The salon is refined yet welcoming, flowing naturally to a well-appointed galley where meals and conversation come easy. Two beautifully finished heads add to the onboard comfort and convenience, underscoring Venko’s readiness for hosting family and friends with ease. The expansive deck areas invite alfresco dining and sunset lounging, while thoughtful deck ergonomics ensure safe, confident movement underway.

Every detail aboard Venko speaks to care and quality—from the immaculate machinery spaces to the sheen of the finishes—making her an exceptional turnkey opportunity. Whether your plans include spirited day runs, extended passages along the coast, or simply a luxurious floating retreat, Venko offers the capability, polish, and pedigree to elevate every moment on the water.

Yacht category keywords: Motor Yacht, Express Cruiser, Luxury Cruiser, Performance Cruiser, Offshore, Bluewater, Diesel, Twin Inboard, Fiberglass, Caterpillar Powered

Manufactured provided description

A relatively recent arrival to the Manhattan stable, this captivating craft delivers exceptional performance from powerful twin diesel engines, marrying impressive manoeuvrability with razor-sharp, immensely responsive handling and the all‑weather assurance of a dual helm position. Though more compact than her larger sisters, the Manhattan 50 unfailingly embodies every stylish hallmark of the range, presenting a balanced blend of elegance, capability and enduring poise.

Additional description

Thoughtfully appointed for extended cruising, the yacht provides a stern crew cabin with a single berth, toilet and washbasin, a convenient washing machine for effortless turnarounds, and a refined teak‑laid flybridge deck. Boarding and tender handling are simplified by a passerelle/davit that makes every arrival as seamless as the departure.

Additional description

The aft cockpit is a self‑draining haven of practicality and comfort, linked to the flybridge by a moulded staircase and framed by upholstered seating with generous stowage beneath. Safety and serviceability are assured by a transom safety door and an engine‑room access hatch, while overhead lighting 24v, teak‑laid cockpit sole and steps, and integrated cockpit speakers elevate the ambience. A boat hook stands ready for precise close‑quarters handling, and a hand‑held fire extinguisher adds reassurance.

Additional description

Robust onboard power is centred on a generator with underwater silent exhaust and an AC dockside connection, feeding main DC and AC circuits safeguarded by re‑settable circuit breakers and overseen by a systems monitoring panel with galvanic isolator. Energy reserves are abundant, with 4 batteries for the engine‑starting 24v circuit, 4 batteries for the domestic 24v circuit, and 2 batteries for the generator‑starting 12v circuit, complemented by a battery coupling system, cockpit‑locker‑controlled battery switches, an alternator split charging system, and dedicated battery chargers for both 24v and 12v circuits. Comfort is completed by a water heater and AC outlet sockets distributed throughout the boat.

Additional description

The galley is equipped for refined living at sea: a sink with drainer served by hot and cold water, an electric refrigerator and electric freezer, and a ceramic 3‑ring hob with extractor fan and microwave for swift gourmet preparation. Thoughtful details include a rubbish bin, a six‑place crockery set and a six‑place cutlery set, ample cupboard and drawer storage, and a double AC socket, all protected by a hand‑held fire extinguisher and supported by a first aid kit.

Additional description

Engineering integrity shines with twin engines driving direct drive gearboxes, supplied via two separate fuel filters/water separators from aluminum fuel tanks with electric sender units. Practical touches include a freshwater engine top‑up hose and comprehensive sound insulation throughout the engine room. Protection and preparedness are built in with an automatic fire extinguisher, two automatic bilge pumps, one automatic flood pump and a bilge water high‑level alarm, backed by 24v extractor fans and a manual bilge pump for redundancy.

Additional description

On deck, every fitting is realised in stainless steel, from the 8 stainless‑steel deck cleats to the pulpit and cockpit rails and the stainless‑steel fendering with rubber insert. Ground tackle is exemplary, with a Delta anchor and 60m of galvanised chain, an electric winch and 24v capstan with 24v controls on deck and in the cockpit, plus a stemhead roller and anchor stop feeding a self‑draining chain locker with fender stowage. Seamanship features include IMCO navigation lights, two 24v pantograph wipers with windscreen washers, an ensign staff and socket, 6 fenders and 4 warps, a 24v remote spotlight and a curved safety‑glass windscreen.

Principal features

Command comes easily with an electric winch and bow roller controlled from the flybridge and cockpit, while a hot‑and‑cold swimming shower and a sliding door lead gracefully to the aft cockpit. Entertainment and comfort abound with flatscreen televisions in all cabins and a radio/CD player, and the galley specification includes an electric refrigerator, electric freezer, ceramic hob and microwave. Navigation and control are precise via radar/plotter, autopilot, electric speed log, depth sounder and a VHF radio, dual station; performance finesse is assured by trim tabs and hydraulic steering, and hotel services are rounded out by a hot and cold water system, automatic fire extinguishers, automatic bilge pumps, a generator and AC shorepower with battery charger. Underfoot warmth and style come from a teak bathing platform and steps and a teak cockpit floor, complemented by a fresh‑water marina connection, vacuum toilets with holding tank, antifouling and all items included in the standard specification. For US specification, the package includes air conditioning, an upgraded generator, US Coast Guard build regulations and US specification appliances.

Construction

Crafted for strength and longevity, the hull is hand‑laid GRP finished in gel coat including stripes, with a vinylester skin coat using powderbound mat for superior osmotic protection. The bottom is a single skin reinforced with stitched multi‑axial fabrics, while the hull topsides are balsa cored for stiffness and weight efficiency. The deck and superstructure employ PVC foam cores, and the entire form is stiffened by longitudinal stringers supported by transverse bulkheads and floors.

Engine notes

Propulsion is completed by twin FP propellers set in tunnels, enhancing efficiency and reducing draft for composed, quiet progress.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor the condition of the vessel. Buyers should instruct their agents or surveyors to investigate any details they wish to have validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.