S/V Galatea is a Colón, Panama based 1982 Morgan 462 For Sale By Broker. Responses to inquiries may come from a broker who is representing the owner as a fiduciary. This owner requires financial settlement only. No trades.
Offered for sale; price reduced and offers encouraged.
This beautifully upgraded and ready-to-sail 1982 Morgan 462 is a center-cockpit, world-capable cruiser renowned for her strength, comfort, and versatility.
Step aboard this refit yacht to experience a perfect blend of classic design and modern upgrades.
Designed by Charley Morgan and built for serious offshore cruising, this center-cockpit, cutter-rigged ketch is known for her robust construction, spacious interior, and impressive passage-making capabilities.
This yacht has undergone extensive refits and modernization, making her an exceptional choice for bluewater sailing or liveaboard life.
Recent upgrades and features include a complete electrical overhaul, a lithium battery bank, a high-output solar array with MPPT controllers, new wiring and distribution panels, LED lighting throughout, shore power upgrades, and a fully refitted interior with high-end wood while retaining classic teak charm.
Mechanical and performance work includes a recently serviced diesel engine, solid standing rigging with replaced running rigging, and sails in very good condition with a furling headsail and a mainsail with cover.
Comfort and livability have been enhanced with a refinished teak interior, a spacious aft cabin with a queen berth and private en-suite head with shower and bathtub, a forward V-berth and second head for guests, and a large salon with a U-shaped dinette and nav station.
Navigation and electronics have been updated for offshore passage, including integrated navigation systems and autopilot.
This yacht is perfect for cruisers seeking a ready-to-go offshore vessel with timeless style and today’s conveniences, whether dreaming of island hopping or world voyaging.
Galatea has the rare combination of blue-water capability, elegant design, and modern systems.
With its robust hull, low-hour engine, and top-of-the-line electrical system, she is ready for serious cruising and is ideal for anyone looking to go off-grid, sail across oceans, or live aboard in comfort and style.
Location is Panama and the asking price is $128,400; she is ready to go.
Contact Kelly at Dockside Yacht Brokerage, Panama.
More photos and a complete detail sheet are available upon request.
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Specifications
| Name | S/V Galatea |
| Make | Morgan |
| Model | 462 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Type | Monohull Sailboat |
| Designer | Charley Morgan |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Cabins | 2 |
| Heads | 2 |
Dimensions
| Loa | 46.5 feet |
| Beam | 13 ft 6 in |
| Draft | 5 ft 6 in |
Tankage
| Fuel Tanks | 185 gal |
| Water Tanks | 215 gal |
Performance
| Engines | 1 x Volvo TMD 78 78hp |
| Engine Hours | 1600 |
| Generator | Honda EU2200i 2200 W 120 V |
| Displacement | 33000.0 kgs |
| Sails | Quantum genoa, Quantum full-batten mainsail, Quantum mizzen, asymmetrical spinnaker with sock, storm staysail, Profurl roller furling |
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Inventory
Overview
- 1982 Morgan 462 center cockpit cutter rigged ketch
- Offered for sale price reduced asking for offers
- Location Panama
- Asking price $128,400
- Contact Kelly Dockside Yacht Brokerage Panama
Specifications
- LOA 46'2" (46.5 feet)
- Beam 13'6"
- Draft 5'6"
- Draft max 1.6002 m
- Displacement ~34,000 lbs (description)
- Displacement 33,000 kgs (data)
- Ballast 8,400 kgs
- Hull material fiberglass
- Keel type Fin
- Year 1982
Accommodation
- Cabins 2
- Single berths count 2
- Double berths count 3
- Heads count 2
- Spacious aft cabin with queen berth and private en suite head with shower and bathtub
- Forward V berth and second head for guests
- Large salon with U shaped dinette and nav station
- Fully refitted interior high end gleaming wood retaining classic teak charm
- Refinished teak interior
Tank Capacities
- Fuel capacity approximately 185 gallons
- Water capacity approximately 215 gallons (listed)
- Fresh water capacity 275 litres (alternate listing)
Engine and Propulsion
- Engine manufacturer Volvo Penta
- Engine model TMD 78
- Horsepower 78 hp
- Engine year listed 2002 with 1600 hours
- Engine hours approximately 1600 to under 2,000 hours
- Engine quantity 1
- Fuel diesel
- Drive type Shaft
Mechanical
- Dependable Volvo Penta diesel recently serviced
- Balmar MC 618 regulator Dec 2023
- Balmar XT SF 170 J10 alternator Dec 2023
- Racor fuel filters x2 with bypass
- Hydraulic wheel steering
- Lewmar self tailing winches
- Dinghy davits
Power and Electrical
- Complete electrical overhaul with Victron Energy components
- Lithium battery bank 16 x 200 Ah cells in 12V configuration parallel making 800 Ah usable (April 2022)
- Victron 3000 Watt MultiPlus inverter charger (April 2022)
- Victron smart shunt 500A 50mV (April 2022)
- Victron DC-DC charger (April 2022)
- Victron Cerbo GX installed
- Victron Smart Battery Monitor
- New wiring and upgraded distribution panels
- LED lighting throughout
- Shore power upgrades including smart charger and inverter integration
- Honda EU2200i generator 2200 Watt 120 Volt
Solar and Charging
- High output solar array Aft Jinko 575 W (2023) and Bimini Jinko 415 W (Nov 2024)
- Victron BlueSolar MPPT 100V 50A (July 2022)
- Victron BlueSolar MPPT 100V 30A (Dec 2023)
- Starlink antenna router wifi (Jan 2025)
Navigation and Electronics
- Integrated navigation system with chartplotter radar AIS and autopilot
- Axiom 9" MFD Feb 2025
- Raymarine P70s autopilot control head Feb 2025
- Raymarine ACU 400 autopilot computer Feb 2025
- Evolution EV1 sensor core autopilot heading sensor Feb 2025
- ST1 to STNG adaptor NMEA network Feb 2025
- Hawkeye Depthtrax 2B auxiliary depth sounder Jan 2025
- Raymarine ST60 wind direction and speed indicator 2010
- AIS 500 2010
- Furuno 1815 radar unit with independent display Feb 2024
- Updated VHF and stereo system
- Navigation lights compass depth instrument wind instrument GPS VHF plotter radar onboard
Sails and Rigging
- Stainless steel wire standing rigging 2011 inspected and tuned Jan 2024
- Recently replaced running rigging
- Sails in very good condition
- Quantum Genoa in good condition
- Quantum full battened mainsail in good condition
- Quantum mizzen sail
- Asymmetrical spinnaker with sock
- Storm staysail
- Profurl roller furling
- Sail covers Sunbrella 2023
Deck Equipment
- Windlass Maxwell VWC 2200
- 75 lb CQR anchor with 330 ft HT 5/16 chain
- 45 lb Danforth anchor with 100 ft 3/8 chain
- Kiwi Grip non skid Nov 2024
- Hard lifelines June 2023
- Teak deck handrails replaced July 2024 with new canvas covers
- Deck washdown pump saltwater at bow
- Dodger and Bimini with full surround Eisenglass and Sunbrella June 2023
- Forward deck rain sunshade
- Additional bimini and aft companionway rain sunshade
- Magma propane grill
Safety and Tender
- Liferaft Viking 8 person June 2022
- Full surround lifeline netting removable
- Achilles inflatable dinghy July 2022 with chaps Nov 2024
- Yamaha 2 hp outboard June 2022
- Bilge pump present
- Fire extinguisher present
Galley
- Modernized galley upgraded refrigeration extensive storage
- Fridge freezer air cooled compressor circa 2022
- Oven present
- Microwave present
- Propane gas hob and oven by ENO
- 5 micron water filter
- Cookery and crockery new 2022 to 2025
- Extensive tool set
Additional Equipment and Features
- Anchor present
- Spray hood present
- Bimini present
- Fenders present
- Shorepower present
- Speed log present
- Windlass present
- Hob present
- Grill present
- Jib present










































