Symbol 51 Bad Lattitude

Timeless Elegance on the Water

The Perfect Cruiser ~ The Ideal Live-Aboard

Summer's here and this owner is motivated!!

This 51' Symbol Motor Yacht "Bad Latitude" is a rare find, combining timeless design with all the comforts of a contemporary cruiser. This stunning example of a popular motor yacht has benefited from thousands of dollars of meticulous work done by knowledgeable owners and is now for sale. Ideal for cruising, entertaining, or as a luxurious liveaboard, this vessel offers everything you need for memorable voyages. Her twin Caterpillar 3208TA powerplants have been regularly maintained and her Northern Lights 8.5kW generator provides all the necessary power while off the dock. Added bow thruster and NIAD stabilizers only add to the ease of operation and use. Additionally, she features a tender with hoist, a new refrigerator, salon chairs, vacu-flush heads, and a full rear enclosure, making her vast living spaces comfortable both above and below decks. Newly done teak varnish and aft deck enclosure.

Recent Upgrades:

• Hull Maintenance: The hull was stripped of gelcoat below the waterline and epoxy sealed to eliminate any blistering.


• Exterior Finish: Stars & Stripes blue Awlgrip applied to the topsides in 2016.


• Decking: Redone with a maintenance-free teak alternative, enhancing the yacht's aesthetic appeal.


• Mechanical: Regular maintenance on twin Caterpillar 3208TA powerplants and Northern Lights 8.5kW generator.

Interior Highlights:

- Spacious Salon: Large windows, comfortable seating, and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
- Gourmet Galley: Fully equipped with modern appliances, including a new refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and ample storage space.
- Master Stateroom: Luxurious master suite with a queen-size bed, ensuite bathroom, and plenty of storage.
- Guest Stateroom: Full centerline berth.
- Bathrooms: Two well-appointed heads with showers, featuring vacu-flush systems.

Exterior Features:

- Flybridge: Expansive flybridge with seating for guests, offering stunning panoramic views and a great spot for al fresco dining.
- Aft Deck: Perfect for outdoor entertainment, featuring a large seating area and easy access to the swim platform.
- Swim Platform: Convenient for swimming, diving, or boarding water toys.
- Deck Equipment: Electric windlass, davit for dinghy storage, tender with hoist, and ample storage for outdoor gear.

Mechanical and Electrical:

- Engines: Twin Caterpillar 3208TA engines with regular maintenance.
- Generator: Northern Lights 8.5kW generator ensures power supply for all needs.
- Stabilizers: Equipped with NIAD stabilizers for smooth cruising.
- Electrical System: Modernized electrical system with shore power connections, batteries, and chargers.

Additional Information:

- Navigation: Modern navigation and communication systems, including GPS, radar, VHF radio, and autopilot.
- Safety Equipment: Life jackets, fire extinguishers, and other essential safety gear included.
- Living Spaces: Full rear enclosure making vast living spaces comfortable both above and below decks.