Here is a great opportunity to purchase one of Cruiser Yacht's most popular models of all time. Gratitude is a 500 Express Cruiser. She offers sleek styling, a warm interior, and many live-aboard comforts.
Gratitude is powered by the desirable six-cylinder Volvo D-125 715 HP diesel engines. She has been well-maintained with monthly preventative maintenance visits, monthly hull cleaning, and bi-monthly exterior washing. Gratitude is the perfect boat for entertaining family and friends while out on the water. Fresh bottom job 2/2025.
So, if you are a weekender or voyager looking for a patch of peaceful water in a spacious setting Gratitude is the vessel for you.
Crusader Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Galati Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
SPECIFICATIONS
Basic Boat Info
BuilderCruisers Yachts
Model500 Express
CategoryCruisers
TypePower
Year2005
HIN/IMOCRSXDA21K405
ConditionUsed
Maximum Speed34 KN
Cruise Speed22 KN
Fuel TypeDiesel
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Number of Engines2
Dimensions
LOA52' 3"
Beam15' 6"
Min Draft3' 8"
Dry Weight0 LBS
Engines
MakeVolvo Penta
Drive TypeV
Engine Power533.18 KW
Year2004
ModelD12-715
FuelDiesel
TypeInboard
Engines2
Tanks
Fuel Tank500 GAL
Fresh Water150 GAL
Holding Tank75 GAL
Other
Cabins2
Sleeps5
ADDITIONAL INFO
Gratitude is a 2005 Cruisers Yachts 500 Express, a power cruiser designed for both day cruising and extended voyages.
This vessel provides an excellent platform for entertaining family and friends during leisurely outings on the water.
The integrated swim platform and spacious cockpit enhance socializing and accessibility, making on-water enjoyment seamless and enjoyable.
Gratitude features a comfortable 2/2 layout, accommodating up to five people with ample natural light and panoramic views.
Owning this yacht means benefiting from a meticulously maintained vessel that combines performance, comfort, and luxury for its owners.
FULL DETAILS
vessel walkthrough
Entering the 500 Express from the large swim platform, there is nice seating to hang out and have a cool beverage. Entering the massive cockpit, you see plenty of seating and tons of room. The hardtop offers a full enclosure to keep the AC-cooled cockpit comfortable for entertaining during hot summer nights. Going down below a few steps puts you in a very spacious salon. To port is the galley and to starboard is a long flowing sofa. Heading aft is the master stateroom with a queen berth and a head with a shower. Forward from the salon area is the VIP stateroom with a center-line queen berth and a head with a shower.
salon
Carpet with runner
L-Shaped sofa
LG Flat Screen TV
Overhead lighting
Storage
Port holes with curtains
Central vacuum system
AC
galley
Granite countertop
Double SS molded sink with cover
Drawer storage
Wine cooler
Nova Kool refrigerator with freezer
Black & Decker coffee maker
Cabinet storage above and below counter
Sensor microwave convection
master stateroom
Queen island bed
Wood cabinetry
Splendide washer and dryer combo
Reading lights
Overhead lights
Hanging locker
Carpet flooring
Electrical outlets
LG flat-screen TV
Blaupunkt CD player
AC
master head
Wood Cabinetry
Large Shower
Granite countertop with molded sink
Tecma Head
Mirrored medicine cabinet
Overhead lighting
Tile flooring
vip stateroom
V-berth
Overhead hatch
Carpet flooring
Hanging locker
Reading lights
Drawer space below the bed
AC
vip head
Tecma Head
Granite countertop with molded sink
Storage below vanity
Tile flooring
Stall shower with bench seat
Mirrored medicine cabinet
helm/electronics
AC
Volvo single-leaver shifters
Volvo engine monitors
Plastimo compass
Spotlight with remote
Clarion stereo
Drink Holders
Tilt wheel
Side power bow thruster
Bennett trim tabs
Raymarine Autopilot
Raymarine Hybrid touch GPS
ICOM M502 VHF
Dual captain seats
Raymarine AIS and radar
engine room
Twin six-cylinder Volvo Penta 715 HP with 765 hours
Onan Generator model MDKAZ5692851 with 1100
Battery charger
Halon system
Engine room blower
Bilge pump
Glendenning 50 AMP cable master
Hull Shield
Full replacement of all engine and transmission filters, anodes, oil, and fluids in January 2024
cockpit
Walkthrough windshield
Transom shower
Cockpit sink
Sea Deck flooring
U-LINE refrigerator/freezer
Cockpit AC
Full Enclosure
Factory Hardtop overhead
Oversized Rochnna anchor and Mantus bridle for safe and reliable anchoring in all weather conditions
hull and deck
Molded large swim platform
SS bow rail
Windlass
Swim ladder
Sun pad on the bow
Mezzanine style seating on the aft platform
Nautical Structures 800lb davit
exclusions
Owner's Personal Belongings. Tender is not included in sale.