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1986 Bayliner Contessa 27.5ft Cabin Cruiser w/ Volvo 5.7 Engine & Volvo Outdrive

Estimated price for orientation: 585 $

Category: Cruisers
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Description
Condition: Used Year: 1986
Engine Type: Single Inboard/Outboard Make: Bayliner
Engine Make: Volvo Engine Length (feet): 27
Hull ID Number: BL2C12CDD686 Beam (feet): 10


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WELCOME TO OUR DONATED VESSEL EBAY AUCTION! THIS IS WHERE WE OFFER BOATS THAT HAVE BEEN DONATED TO OUR CHARITY.. WE SELL ALL VESSELS WITH NO RESERVE AT A STARTING PRICE OF $49.95 FOR ANY & ALL VESSELS TO BE BID ON BY THE PUBLIC!. THIS GIVES YOU THE BIDDER THE OPPORTUNITY TO POTENTIALLY WIN IN AUCTION, A BOAT FOR A VERY GOOD PRICE!!  PLEASE FULLY READ & UNDERSTAND ALL INFORMATION IN THIS LISTING!!

SO YOU ARE AWARE, WE ARE NOT THE PERSONAL OWNERS OF THIS BOAT, THIS IS A BOAT THAT HAD BEEN DONATED TO OUR CHARITY THAT WE ARE OFFERING TO THE PUBLIC FOR SALE "SIGHT-UNSEEN" THROUGH THE EBAY AUCTION PROCESS. EVERYTHING THAT WE DO KNOW ABOUT THIS ITEM WILL BE LISTED IN THE DESCRIPTION & PICTURES, WE ARE NOT NOR DO WE ASSUME TO BE MECHANICS OF ANY TYPE NOR EXPERT, OUR INSPECTIONS ARE BASED ON DONORS' WORD & VISUAL OBSERVATION. SINCE WE MAY NOT KNOW THE TRUE MECHANICAL CONDITION OF OUR DONATED BOATS THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES. WE RELY ON DONOR'S WORD & DESCRIPTION, WE INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION ON THE LISTING OF WHAT WE DO KNOW ABOUT THE BOAT AS PER THE DONOR. DONORS DESCRIPTION MAY CONTAIN INACCURACIES AS THE DONORS' THEMSELVES MAY OR MAY NOT BE FULLY AWARE OF AN ISSUE THAT THE VESSEL MAY HAVE AT TIME OF DONATION. KNOW THIS PRIOR TO BIDDING, VESSEL MAY NOT BE AS DESCRIBED IN CASES WHERE INSUFFICIENT OR INACCURATE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY DONOR TO US FOR THIS LISTING; YOU ARE BIDDING IN CONFIDENCE FULLY AWARE OF THIS POSSIBILITY. ~ ALL ITEMS THAT WE SELL ARE SOLD "AS IS" ONLY!!! -  SORRY THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS!! ~ THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED IN THIS LISTING FOR THIS ITEM ~ THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES REGARDING ANY ACTUAL WORK THE VESSEL MAY REQUIRE BASED UPON YOUR MECHANIC/SURVEYOR REPORT THAT IS BEYOND THIS LISTING DESCRIPTION, OR IF LISTING DESCRIPTION DENOTES OTHERWISE SUCH AS THE DONOR STATES THE BOAT IS IN A CERTAIN CONDITION THAT IT IS IN FACT NOT.  ADDITIONALLY THERE ARE NO DISPENSATIONS TO COVER ANY PERSONAL EXPENSES INCURRED REGARDING THE SALE OF THIS VESSEL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: REPAIRS, EQUIPMENT FAILURES, LODGING, FUEL COSTS, PRIVATELY RETAINED MECHANICS/SURVEYORS/TRANSPORTERS, FEES, TICKETS, TOLLS, TRAILER ISSUES, ADDITIONAL WORK REQUIRED, ALTERATIONS REQUIRED FOR TRANSPORT, ETC., OR ANY OTHER ISSUE, PRIVATELY HIRED SPECIALIST OR EXPENSE INCURRED REGARDING THIS VESSEL & ANY EQUIPMENT INCLUDED WITH.   + Please note that a $150 processing fee is additional to the final bid price +   ATTENTION 0% ZERO FEEDBACK: OR NEW TO EBAY BIDDERS - IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BIDDING YOU MUST E-MAIL US PRIOR, YOUR IDENTITY  *MUST BE VERIFIED* BY PHONE PRIOR TO BIDDING! ** INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS: WELCOME, BUT YOU MUST COMMUNICATE WITH US IN ENGLISH ONLY!! YOU MUST HAVE GOOD FEEDBACK & CONTACT US BY EMAIL PRIOR & MUST HAVE A CONTACT IN THE U.S.A. TO FOLLOW THOUGH TRANSACTION ** *** WINNING BIDDER : MUST E-MAIL US IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION  AT - HAH_EBAY@YAHOO.COM - LACK OF COMMUNICATION MAY RESULT IN THE VOIDING OF THE SALE *** WE MAY REQUIRE AN IMMEDIATE PAYPAL DEPOSIT AT END OF AUCTION OR PAYMENT  IN FULL FOR VESSELS THAT SOLD FOR UNDER 5k (DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE) (THERE ARE SPECIFIC PROTOCOLS TO BE FOLLOWED AT THE END OF EVERY CHARITY AUCTION, CHARITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO VOID SALES & TRANSACTIONS FOR NON-COMPLIANCE) ***PAYMENT IN FULL TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN IMMEDIATELY OR UP TO 12 HOURS FOR VESSELS THAT SOLD FOR UNDER 10k - VESSEL MUST BE PICKED UP WITHIN BY NOVEMBER 1ST 2016 OF WINNING AUCTION & NO LATER!! *** ~ SORRY BUT DUE TO THE PRIVACY POLICY THAT OUR CHARITY UPHOLDS WITH DONORS, WE DO NOT RELEASE DONOR PERSONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS BOAT LOCATION FOR VIEWING TO NONE BUT THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS BEING SAID, THERE WILL BE     NO VIEWING OF VESSELS THAT ARE CURRENTLY IN AUCTION - UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ~ WE ALSO DO NOT MEET BUYERS AT THE BOAT LOCATION TO SHOW A VESSEL OR FOR TRANSACTIONS. ** OUR CHARITY DOES NOT HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY NOR POSSESS THE ABILITY TO MOVE, LOAD, SHIP, OR STORE ANY VESSELS THAT WE AUCTION NOR CAN WE PROVIDE ANY LOGISTICAL ASSISTANCE AT TIME OF PICKUP. WINNING BIDDER IS FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR PICKUP & TRANSPORT & ALL LOGISTICS PERTAINING TO THIS VESSEL WHICH IS LOCATED: IN WATER AT A TOWN MARINA  AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE IN : BAYSHORE, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK                                        (If a vessel is located at a marina, it is a possibility that you may be able to pay them for storage, repairs, or loading the boat to your trailer, please ask us first so we can let you know if this is a possibility) PLEASE HAVE A SOLID LOGISTICAL PLAN FOR PICKUP OF YOUR VESSEL BEFORE BIDDING, THERE WILL NO REFUNDS FOR FAILED TRANSPORT OR PICKUP ARRANGEMENTS, OR FAILURE TO MEET OUR TIME FRAME. (In some cases we may be able to extend the time frame, but please ask & don't assume) - BIDDING IS LEGAL CONTRACT, CHARITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INVALIDATE ANY SALE WITHOUT REFUND IF THERE IS A BREECH OF TERMS OR FAILURE TO MEET PICKUP TIME FRAME.  
DONOR OF THIS ITEM PROVIDED THE ABOVE STATEMENTS TO HAVE A HEART CHILDRENS' CANCER SOCIETY. This listing contains 100% donor provided information. We have not physically inspected this item and CANNOT verify or validate these statements. Statements are under no guarantee Vessel is being sold "as is" "where is". Upon your bidding upon this item you certify that you have read & fully understand all terms, conditions, & exclusions listed & are in full agreeance with all said stipulations.
As you can see from our +++ feedback, buyers have been happy with the vessels that they had won in our auctions.. The disclaimers are a necessary legality inclusion in all our listings. We will be happy to try to answer any questions that you may have prior to or while bidding & we will try to accommodate you to the best of our ability to make this a pleasant purchase!. All the photos you see in our listings are recent, please zoom in to get a better view of the boat. We only sell boats that have clean titles/transferable registrations & upon payment in full we will USPS priority mail you the title/transferable registration to your vessel along with bill of sale quickly within a day or two. We do come across boat trailers that may not have paperwork, in that case you will have to register the trailer as "homemade". We try to be as straightforward as we can within the information we collect from the donor & include all such info in our listings. We try to focus on boats that we feel may have redeeming factors or worth & we often refuse many boats that we do not deem worthy of listing. Your bidding is a Win/Win situation.. You not only get a fair shot to win a vessel for a very good price, you are also directly assisting children & their families that are burdened financially by various forms of cancer. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You are bidding on a 1986 Bayliner Contessa 27.4ft Cabin Cruiser, in good aesthetic condition but needs some work.. Boat has a Volvo 5.7 liter engine which is fairly new & a Volvo Penta outdrive.. The engine has a seawater incursion into the cylinder(s).. So it is NOT running, motor 100% needs work.. Boat would need to be towed.. The cabin is HUGE, has a full galley with dinette table, sink, stove, refrigerator.. Boat has a V-berth that sleeps 4 & a pretty big Mid-Cabin that is a separate room.. Looks like it sleeps 4.. Fully enclosed head with toilet, sink, shower head.. Boat has full gauges, fairly new canvas top, Radar arch, Power windlass, trim tabs, swim platform, shore power, fresh water washdown.. Deck area has a couch with table, The donor says that the fuel tank has a leak, so you will need to repair or replace the tank.. Donor has owned this boat for many years, say's it can easily be lived aboard.. Donor will remove some personal items...  Clear coast guard title document..Boat is located in water at a Town Marina slip.. Unless you are a Bayshore NY resident, you cannot keep the boat there.. You would need the boat towed to the public ramp (about 300ft away) & pull it out onto your trailer or transport.. Or.. You can have it towed to any full service marina in the area.. There are 3 within a mile of the boat.. The boat can be extracted there & repairs and/or stored.. So you have option.. Be advised the boat has a 10' beam & weighs 6500lbs..
 This is a decent vessel, please bid accordingly & again we start all our donated Boat auctions @ $49.95 with NO RESERVE!!! GOOD LUCK BIDDING!!