Aquanaut Drifter 1500 PH Pilot House
Dutch steel cruiser
- Boat REF# · 346372
- LOA · 14.95m
- Year · 2003
- Construction · Steel
- Underwater profile · Full-displacement
- Berths · 9
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 225hp, Perkins-Sabre (2002)
- Lying · Gibraltar
Extra Details
| Designer | Aquanaut |
|---|---|
| Builder | Aquanaut |
| Lying | Gibraltar |
| Fuel capacity | 1,700.0 ltr Total - 3 Tanks |
| Water capacity | 800.0 ltr Total - 2 Tanks |
| Holding tank capacity | 200.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x Diesel 225hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Perkins-Sabre (2002) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= 2450 |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | Wheel |
| Drive | Shaft |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 11.8 ltr /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 7.5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 9 knots |
| Engine spares |
|---|
Dimensions
| LOA | 14.95m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 4.55m |
| Draft Min | 1.25m |
| Draft Max | 1.25m |
| Airdraft | 3.90m |
| Displacement | 25,000kg |
| Headroom | 2.00m |
| Storage | On marina |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 4 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power A new solar panel setup recently installed by a professional company. Four new Victron 135Ah batteries were replaced in July 2025, along with a Victron system allowing remote monitoring of the solar panels.
Construction
| Construction | Steel |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Full-displacement |
| Finish | Paint finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 9 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 2 |
| No. of single berths | 5 |
| Cabin(s) | 4 |
| Handbasin | 3 |
| Shower | 2 |
| Heads | 2 heads (Electric) |
Cooker is a combination of 2 gas burners and 2 electric.
Air conditioning provided by 2 mobile units.
4 burner Other cooker/stove
Accommodation
| Cooker/stove | |
|---|---|
| Sink | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Freezer | |
| Curtains | |
| Air conditioning | |
| Cabin heating | |
| Pressurised water system | |
| Hot water system | |
| Fresh water wash | |
| Microwave |
Cooker is a combination of 2 gas burners and 2 electric.
Air conditioning provided by 2 mobile units.
4 burner Other cooker/stove
Deck Gear
| Warps | |
|---|---|
| Fenders | |
| Swim Platform | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Cockpit Enclosure | |
| Bimini | |
| Stern Thruster | |
| Bow Thruster |
Manual windlass
1 anchors
45.00m of chain
Excel Boat 2.90m dinghy (2019)
(Inflatable)
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| Radar | |
| VHF | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Navtex | |
| Weather fax | |
| Stereo | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| TV | |
| WiFi Booster | |
| AIS Receiver | |
| Echo sounder | |
| Radar Reflector |
1 AIS class A / 1 AIS Class B
10 CCTV Ubiquitti / Recording system on board
Safety Equipment
| LPG Detector | |
|---|---|
| Carbon Monoxide detector | |
| Liferaft | |
| Life jackets | |
| Life buoys | |
| Danbuoy | |
| Horn | |
| Boarding ladder | |
| MOB System | |
| Security Alarm | |
| Emergency steering |
3 bilge pumps (1 manual / 2 Electric)
Broker's Comments
This Aquanaut 1500 Drifter built in 2003, blends Dutch build quality with exceptional comfort and year-round boating capability. This boat was first sold to the current owner in 2016.
This boat offers spacious and comfortable accommodation if intend to be used as a live-aboard.
The owner has invested heavily into this boat and cared for her in an exceptional manner. As a matter of fact he has a new Victron charger/inverter on order to be installed soon.
A viewing is highly recommended and I can guarantee that you will not be disappointed.
She was last out of the water in October 2025. Her underwater hull was sanded, cleaned and 3 layers of epoxy applied before anti-fouled.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
Since new for 9 years as she was first sold in 2016.
Why are you selling her?
Looking for a smaller yacht
Where have you sailed her?
North Sea to Gibraltar