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This 1978 Pacemaker 69 is listed for $248,500. Learn more about this Pacemaker for sale here. Read Pacemaker boat reviews, browse other Pacemaker boats for sale, or shop other Motor Yachts boats for sale online at Vessel Vendor.
About this boat
Own a Piece of History, Introducing the 1978 Pacemaker 66 Motor Yacht, formerly owned by the famous astronaut John Glenn, previously named Seniram 2 (Marines backward), is now available for discerning boaters seeking a classic vessel with a rich history. The Pacemaker 66 boasts a timeless design and has been well-maintained over the years, making her an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and comfortable live aboard.
Featuring two large salons and four staterooms (1 owner suite / 2 guests / 1 crew) with 8 berths, this yacht has ample space for entertaining guests or accommodating a large family. The full-beam salon and walkaround side decks provide easy access to the outdoors and plenty of natural light, while the aft deck offers a perfect spot for al fresco dining or relaxation.
The interior of the yacht has been updated and tastefully decorated, with beautiful wood floors throughout. The full bar located behind the pilothouse bulkhead adds an extra touch of luxury and convenience to this already impressive vessel.
This Pacemaker 66 is a piece of maritime heritage that is sure to capture the attention of any boating enthusiast. Formerly owned by the legendary astronaut John Glenn for an impressive 22 years, this vessel holds a special place in the history of boating and space exploration.
As a rare and unique find in the boating world, this classic motor yacht offers an unparalleled combination of history, comfort, and style. Don’t miss your chance to own a true gem of a vessel and experience the luxury and prestige that comes with owning a piece of John Glenn’s legacy.
HIGHLIGHTS:
– Twin Detroit Diesel 475 Hp (7054 hrs)
– Four staterooms with three heads (One Cabin is forward for 2 Crew with a separate head)
– Woodwork throughout the vessel is in outstanding condition
– Updated Garmin and Raymarine electronics
– Bottom paint (2020)
– Props replaced (2020)
– All batteries replaced (2022)
– Portside AC water pump replaced
– New hot water heater (2022)
– Generator 20kW with est. 2000 hours
– New roll-down privacy shades
– New frigidaire refrigerator
– AC fans replaced
– Teak refinished throughout Bow
– New flybridge bimini with Sunbrella fabric
– New flybridge exterior cushions and PVC foam backboards (Sunbrella sling fabric)
– Boston Whaler Tender Included / 25hp 4-stroke
– Sale includes all freestanding furniture
– Sale will include John Glenn Yacht Ownership Memorabilia
– Inquiry about marina lease assignment (Nov. 2023) at Twin Dolphin Marina, Bradenton, FL
Marine Sales & Charters is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Denison Yachting. 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 for 1978 Pacemaker 69 feet
- Price (in USD) $248,500
- Hull Material Fiberglass
- Condition Used
- Engine Make General Motors / Detroit
- Category Motor Yachts
- Engine Model 12V 71 N
- Year 1978
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Model 66 Motor Yacht
- Length (in Feet) 66
- Country United States
- Zipcode 34205
- Fresh Water Capacity (in Liters) 529.96
- Cabin Count 4
- Maximum Draft Feet 4

Bradenton , Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1978 Pacemaker 69 feet
What is a 1978 Pacemaker 69 feet
This 1978 Pacemaker is a 69 foot Motor Yachts for sale in Bradenton , Florida. This 1978 Pacemaker is currently priced at $248,500, and is one of 6 Pacemaker boats for sale on Vessel Vendor.
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What is the average cost for a Pacemaker boat?
Currently, of the 6 Pacemaker boats for sale online, the average price is $120,967.
What type of fuel does this 1978 Pacemaker take?
This 1978 Pacemaker 69 feet take Diesel.
How many hours are on the 2 General Motors / Detroit 12V 71 N?
This 2 Engine 1978 Pacemaker has 7054.00 hours .
How much Diesel does this Pacemaker need to fill the tank?
This Pacemaker has a fuel tank that hold 1168 gallons.
Can you sleep overnight on this Pacemaker?
This 1978 Pacemaker has 4 cabins .
How much fresh water is available on this Pacemaker?
This 1978 Pacemaker hold 140 gallons of fresh water.