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Johnson 87' Motor Yacht 2006
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The 87' Johnson Motor Yacht, built in 2006, offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of the finest examples of Taiwanese superyacht craftsmanship. Jamaican-flagged and recognized as the second-largest private yacht in Jamaica, this vessel delivers impressive internal volume, exceptional stability, and proven blue-water capability in a package that rivals much larger yachts. Designed by the renowned Bill Dixon Yacht Design team in the UK and constructed by Johnson Yachts in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, it combines timeless exterior lines with a semi-displacement hull optimized for efficiency, performance, and comfort. The result is a yacht that exemplifies structural integrity, innovative engineering, and refined European-inspired aesthetics.
With a wide 23.5-foot beam, the yacht offers expansive living spaces typically found on vessels exceeding 100 feet. Powered by twin MTU engines, it provides strong cruising performance while remaining economical for long-range passages. Whether for private cruising in the Caribbean or extended blue-water voyages, this Johnson 87 delivers luxury, reliability, and presence.
Interior and Exterior Highlights
- Exceptionally spacious interior layout with hand-crafted cherry wood cabinetry and full-height panoramic windows
- Expansive main salon featuring abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow and day head
- Country kitchen galley with full residential appliances and panoramic views
- Master suite with double vanity, and walk-in shower
- Additional guest staterooms with en-suite facilities
- Skylounge offering an enclosed entertaining space and helm
- Tender garage for secure storage of tenders and water toys
- ABT Trac stabilizers for enhanced comfort in varying sea conditions
This 87' Johnson Motor Yacht is mechanically sound, structurally updated, and presented in turnkey condition. It stands as a distinguished vessel with the capability for both coastal and long-range cruising. Contact us today!
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Mechanical and Performance Systems
The yacht is equipped for serious offshore cruising with twin 1,500 HP MTU engines providing reliable power and performance. Bow and stern thrusters ensure precise maneuvering and docking control, while ABT Trac stabilizers minimize roll for smoother passages. Additional systems include a reverse osmosis watermaker for extended independence, a full upgraded air-conditioning system, a motorized dinghy lift, Starlink satellite internet, a motorized entry door, and double anchors for secure mooring in diverse conditions.
Accommodations
Below deck, the layout prioritizes comfort and privacy. The master suite features a king berth, double vanity, walk-in shower, and generous storage. Three additional guest staterooms accommodate up to eight guests total, each with en-suite heads. Crew quarters, located aft with private access, include cabins for the captain and up to three crew members, along with a dedicated mess area.
Main Deck and Living Areas
Entering from the aft deck through wide automatic doors, the main salon impresses with its volume, custom lighting, comfortable seating, and entertainment center. Forward lies the country kitchen, a bright and functional space with ample counter space, high-end appliances, and a settee offering panoramic views. A day head is conveniently located nearby.
Exterior and Upper Decks
The teak-laid decks and high bulwarks provide safe, elegant outdoor spaces. The flybridge or skylounge area includes seating, a wet bar, and space for tenders, while the swim platform features easy access to the water. The overall design emphasizes effortless flow between interior and exterior areas, ideal for island cruising and entertaining.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
This listing is courtesy of the BoatWizard MLS and may be centrally listed with another broker. It is offered as a convenience by David Walters Yachts to its clients and is not intended to convey representation of a particular vessel.
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