Defever 72 Neptune II

Neptune II Overview

Neptune II is a 1986 72' DeFever in nice condition. She features:

• Twin Caterpillar 3306 main engines


• Two Northern Lights generators


• Fuel polishing system


• Oil change system


• Two 3,000 watt inverters


• Naiad stabilizers


• Bowthruster


• Solar panels


• Watermaker


• Nautica 17' RIB center console tender with a Yamaha 115 HP 4 stroke outboard


• 2,500 LB tender davit


• Four staterooms, each with an ensuite head and enclosed shower

Neptune II just returned from another multiple month Bahamas cruise and is now based in Fernandina Beach, FL for sale.

72' DeFever Vessel Walkthrough

From the fiberglass swimplatform, you walk up a spiral staircase to the hardtop covered aftdeck. Once on the aftdeck, you can walk out either same level side deck or walk up stairs to the tender deck and flybridge or step into the salon. Inside the salon, you will find:

• Engine room access door starboard aft


• 2 lounge chairs


• Electric fireplace


• End table to starboard


• L-shaped seating to port


• Galley port and starboard forward

Walk forward into the pilothouse where you will find:

• Side deck access door on each side


• Steps up to the flybridge


• Steps down to the staterooms

On the lower deck, you will find:

• Guest/crew cabin forward with over/under bunks and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower


• Guest stateroom port forward with a queen size berth and ensuite head with enclosed shower


• Guest stateroom port aft with two twin size side by side berths and an ensuite head with enclosed shower


• Full-beam master stateroom aft with a centerline queen size berth and ensuite head with enclosed tub/shower

The headroom in the salon is 6'5", 6'10" on the flybridge, 6'4" on the aftdeck, 6'5" in the pilothouse, 6'4" to 6'8" in the forward guest stateroom, 6'4" in the forward guest stateroom shower, 6'5" in the port forward guest stateroom, 6'7" in the port forward guest stateroom shower, 6'7" in the port aft guest stateroom and shower, 6'7" in the master stateroom and 6'2" in the master stateroom tub/shower. The master stateroom berth is 6'7" long, the forward guest/crew cabin berths are 6'7" long, the port forward guest stateroom berth is 6'5" long and the port aft guest stateroom berths are 6'5" long.

The height from the waterline to the top of the mast is 22' 6" and the height with the hydraulically controlled mast lowered is 19'6".

72' DeFever Accommodations

Neptune II offers a full-beam master stateroom aft with a centerline queen size berth and an ensuite head with an enclosed tub/shower; a guest stateroom port aft with side by side twin size berths and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower; a guest stateroom port forward with a queen size berth and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower; and a guest stateroom that could also serve as a crew cabin all the way forward with over/under bunks and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower.

72' DeFever Salon

The salon features:

• Two lounge chairs


• Electric fireplace


• End table to starboard


• L-shaped sofa and two ottomans to port


• Galley counter with 3 stools port forward


• Storage cabinetry starboard forward and port aft


• Teak parquet sole


• Side and aft windows


• Double teak & glass doors aft


• Engine room access

72' DeFever Galley

The galley is located port and starboard forward in the salon and includes:

• Samsung refrigerator/freezer


• Maytag 5-burner electric cooktop and oven


• LG microwave oven


• Bosch dishwasher


• Whirlpool trash compactor


• Summit wine cooler


• In-Sink-Erator garbage disposal


• Double stainless steel sinks


• Granite countertop


• Teak parquet sole


• Storage drawers and cabinets


• Side window


• Jenn-Air BBQ grill on the flybridge


• U-Line refrigerator/icemaker on the aftdeck and flybridge

72' DeFever Dining

Dining space is available at the pilothouse table, aftdeck table, and flybridge table.

72' DeFever Master Stateroom

The full-beam master stateroom is aft and features:

• Centerline queen size berth


• 6 portlights with curtains


• Linen closet


• 2 X hanging lockers


• Shelves


• Storage drawers


• Reading lights


• Desk/vanity


• Ensuite head with an enclosed tub/shower

72' DeFever Port Aft Guest Stateroom

The port aft guest stateroom includes:

• Side by side twin size berths


• Nightstand


• Reading lights


• Storage cabinets and drawers


• Shelf


• Hanging locker


• 3 portlights with curtains


• Teak parquet sole


• Desk/vanity


• Ensuite head with an enclosed shower

72' DeFever Port Forward Guest Stateroom

The port forward guest stateroom features:

• Queen size berth


• 3 portlights with curtains


• Nightstands


• Storage cabinets and drawers


• Shelves


• Hanging locker


• Reading lights


• Desk/vanity


• Ensuite head with an enclosed shower

72' DeFever Forward Guest Stateroom - Crew Cabin

The forward guest stateroom can also serve as a crew cabin and includes:

• Over/under single size berths


• 3 portlights with curtains


• Reading lights


• Storage cabinets and drawers


• Hanging locker


• Desk/vanity


• Teak parquet sole


• Anchor chain locker access


• Ensuite head with an enclosed shower


• Overhead hatch

72' DeFever Laundry

• GE stack washer and dryer

72' DeFever Pilothouse

The pilothouse features:

• Helm forward


• Storage under the helm


• Side deck access door on each side


• Storage drawers and cabinets


• L-shaped seating with storage


• Double pedestal table aft


• 2 stools


• Stairs to the flybridge and lower deck

72' DeFever Flybridge

The flybridge includes:

• Canvas covered aluminum frame top


• Full Eisenglass enclosure


• Non-skid deck


• Wrap-around seating


• Double pedestal hi/lo table port aft


• Benchseat with storage on each side forward


• Helm forward with storage underneath


• Helmseat


• Storage cabinets


• Rod storage


• U-Line refrigerator/icemaker


• Steps from the pilothouse

72' DeFever Tender Deck

The tender deck features:

• Tender storage


• Brower Systems 2,500 LB tender davit


• Benchseat with storage


• 2 X Frigobar freezers


• Deck storage box


• Stainless steel rails


• Non-skid deck


• Stairs to the aftdeck


• Hydraulically controlled mast

72' DeFever Aftdeck

The aftdeck features:

• Hardtop


• Teak deck


• Same level side decks access


• Storage cabinetry port forward


• Teak table with four chairs


• 2 deck chairs


• MAxwell-Nillson warping winch


• Samsung flat screen TV


• Stairs to the tender deck and flybridge

72' DeFever Audio/Visual Equipment

• KVH Tracvision HD7 satellite TV system


• Samsung flat screen TV on a lift in the salon


• Samsung flat screen TV on the aftdeck


• Polk interior speakers


• MB Quart exterior speakers


• Denon Heos A/V receiver in the salon


• Fusion stereo controller on the flybridge

72' DeFever Electronics

• 2 X Furuno Radar's


• Furuno multi-function display on the flybridge


• Furuno autopilot on the flybridge and in the pilothouse


• Autohelm depth sounder in the pilothouse


• Northstar 952X chart plotter in the pilothouse


• Garmin VHF in the pilothouse


• Icom IC-M504 VHF on the flybridge


• Flat screen monitor connected to the ship's Dell computer with Time Zero electronic charts on the flybridge and 2 monitors in the pilothouse


• Ritchie Powerdamp magnetic compass on the flybridge and in the pilothouse


• Stockburger ships' clock in the pilothouse


• Starlink satellite internet antenna

72' DeFever Electrical System

• Northern Lights M843NW3G 12 kW generator with approximately 799 hours (2019)


• Northern Lights M844LK-2 20 kW generator with approximately 3,183 hours


• 2 X Victron Energy Multiplus 3,000 watt inverters (2022)


• ProMariner ProNautic 24.30P battery charger


• Guest ChargePro 10 amp battery charger


• Victron Energy battery monitor system


• 6 X 300 watt solar panels (2022)


• 2 X Victron Energy Smart Solar MPPT 150/70-TR charge controllers (2022)


• MGM transformer


• 12 vdc outlet in the pilothouse and on the flybridge


• 50 amp shower power cord


• 6 X Li Ion batteries (2022)

72' DeFever Engine/Mechanical Equipment

• Twin Caterpillar 3306-DI TA 335 HP main engines with approximately 3,495 hours


• Twin Disc MG-509 gearboxes


• Casale C2000-B V-drives


• Yacht Command electronic engine controls


• VDO and SW gauges


• Lev-O-Gage inclinometer


• Capilano hydraulic steering system


• Groco sea strainers


• PSS dripless shaft seals


• Fuel manifold


• Fuel transfer pump with a transfer meter display


• Dual Racor 75/1000 MAX fuel filters with a vacuum gauge fuel polishing system


• Dual Racor fuel filters with a vacuum gauge for each main engine


• Racor 500Fg fuel filter for each generator


• Reverso oil change system


• Naiad 252 stabilizer system (Serviced in 2021)


• Bowthruster


• Flagship and Braeburn reverse cycle air conditioning system


• Rheem 19.9 gallon water heater


• Watermakers Inc. 700 gpd watermaker


• Raritan electric heads


• Raritan tank level monitor


• Tankwatch4 holding tank level monitor


• Engine room work bench and sink


• Storage cabinets and shelves


• 4 portlights


• Spare parts inventory

72' DeFever Deck Equipment

• Plath anchor windlass with foot controls and a Barlow 23-26 winch


• Ultra 176 LB stainless steel anchor


• Stainless steel anchor roller


• Raw water and fresh water washdowns on the fordeck and aftdeck and fresh water washdown on the flybridge and in the engine room


• 2 X foredeck storage boxes


• Non-skid decks


• Stainless steel deck hardware


• Teak cap rails fore and aft and teak cap rails on stainless steel stanchions on each side


• Portuguese bridge with storage


• Boarding gate on each side


• Windshield cover


• Dock water connection


• Fiberglass swimplatform


• Stainless steel & teak swimplatform steps


• Stainless steel swim ladder


• Shower on the swimplatform


• Tracy Gangway


• Boarding ladder


• 2 X Lectric electric bikes


• 2 X Old Town kayaks


• 1 X Sun Dolphin kayak


• 2 X kayak racks

72' DeFever Tender

• Nautica RIB 17 WB center console tender with a Standard Horizon VHF, Garmin chart plotter, tube covers and Lenco trim tabs


• Yamaha F115TLR 115 HP 4 stroke outboard


• Brower Systems 2,500 LB tender davit


• Aluminum strongback

72' DeFever Safety and Fire Protection

• Halon 1301 engine room fire suppression system


• Fire extinguishers


• First Alert smoke and carbon monoxide detectors


• ACR Globalfix EPIRB


• Lifering


• Ray-Line searchlight


• Buell-Stromboss horns

72' DeFever Exclusions

• Sellers' personal belongings

72' DeFever Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.