1997
Year
PALMER JOHNSON
Builder
142' (43.28m)
Length
5
Cabins

LADY J 1997 142' PALMER JOHNSON Motor Yacht

Fort Lauderdale United States $8,995,000 USD


The 1997 142' PALMER JOHNSON Motor Yacht LADY J is a yacht for sale located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.

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LENGTH 142' (43.28m)
BUILDER PALMER JOHNSON
ASKING PRICE $8,995,000 USD
BUILT (REFIT) 1997 (2021)
BEAM 24' 11" (7.59m)
DRAFT N/A
MAX SPEED 17 Knots
CRUISING SPEED 12 Knots
CABINS 5
GROSS TONNAGE 389.00
DISPLACEMENT N/A
LOCATION Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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OVERVIEW & HIGHLIGHTS

LADY J is in exceptionally good condition and boasts extensive upgrades and luxurious custom furnishings and fabrics with beautiful Cuban Mahogany raised paneling throughout. With classic styling inside and out, modern entertainment systems and an extensive assortment water toys, LADY J is the star of the charter fleet.


Highlights:
1. Brand new Caterpillar engines and ZF transmissions installed in 2021
2. Palmer Johnson pedigree with ABS classification and MCA certification
3. Major 5 year ABS classification survey completed in 2021
4. One of the best charter yachts in her class; large book of business ongoing for future revenue
5. Quantum Zero Speed stabilizers
6. 5 staterooms with master on the main deck
7. Massive inventory of water sports equipment and toys
8. Consistently maintained and upgraded over the years
9. Shallow draft for easy cruising in the Bahamas

ACCOMMODATIONS

LADY J accommodates up to 12 guests in five staterooms. LADY J is configured with a king master stateroom, two queen staterooms, and two twin staterooms with trundles. For guest flexibility, the two twin staterooms are convertible to King-sized beds. Each stateroom boasts luxurious soft goods and linens. Every guest stateroom has a full entertainment system that includes flat screen TV/DVD/CD and IPOD connections, full time internet connection with WiFi, generous storage, and en-suite bathrooms, including a shower and tub.

The spacious and private master stateroom is full beam and located on the main deck. Upon entering through the owner's office to starboard one will find a desk, multiple hanging lockers and a small drinks refrigerator. Continuing forward through the private office, one reaches the master stateroom with king size bed, large sofa to starboard and her vanity to port. Additional hanging locker storage, a TV and entertainment system are found on the aft wall in front of the bed. His and her bathrooms have separate showers, separate toilet/bidet areas and a large Jacuzzi tub.  

Down a beautiful spiral staircase is the marble guest foyer, leading to four well-appointed guest staterooms. 

The forward guest staterooms are identical with twin berths and trundles, entertainment centers, hanging lockers, and ensuite heads with shower and bath. The starboard guest stateroom provides service access to the crew area. Each of these twin staterooms are easily converted to King-sized beds to accommodate a wider variety of guest needs. 

Further aft are two identical guest staterooms, each with queen size berths, entertainment centers, hanging lockers, and en-suite bathrooms with shower and bath. 

All guest staterooms have ample storage, hanging closets, and vanity/desk area.

CONSTRUCTION

Hull, superstructure, tanks and rub rail are constructed of aluminum alloy. The beautiful teak decks have all been replaced under the current ownership.

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS

General 
BUILDER: Palmer Johnson 
YEAR: 1997; Refit 2021 
LOA: 43.3m (142ft 1 in) 
BEAM: 7.6m (24ft 11 in) 
DRAFT: 2m (6ft 7 in) 
CLASSIFICATION: ABS & MCA Compliant 
GROSS TONS 389 Tons 
NET TONS: 116 Tons 
DESIGNER: Tom Fexas 
NAVAL ARCHITECT: Tom Fexas/ Palmer Johnson 
INTERIOR DESIGNER: Terence Disdale 
HULL COLOR: White

Capacities
CRUISE SPEED: 12.5 Knots (approx)
MAXIMUM SPEED: 17.2 knots (approx)
RANGE: 3000 nm (approx) @ 10 knots (1450 rpm, 10% fuel remaining- 38.75 gph) 
FUEL CAPACITY: 49,205 Liters (12,998 US Gallons)
WATER CAPACITY: 7,570 Liters (1,999 US Gallons)
FUEL CONSUMPTION: 63 gph @ 12.5 knots; 96 gph @ 14.5 knots; 145 ghp @17.2 knots

MACHINERY

ENGINES: 2 x Caterpillar 1625 HP “D” rated 
ENGINE MODEL: C32 ACERT
ENGINE HOURS (June 2023): Port: 1018 hrs, Starboard: 1018 hrs
FUEL: Diesel
PROPULSION: Propeller & Shaft
GEARBOXES:  New ZF 3050 transmissions with 2.952:1 ratio 
STEERING: Pilothouse and both wing stations
STABILIZERS: Quantum Zero Speed Stabilizers

Generators
GENERATORS: 2 x Northern Lights, 66 KW, 60 HZ, 1800 RPM, 120/ 208 Volt, Single/three phase with sound shields
GENERATOR HOURS (June 2023): 
Port: 8,377 hrs SMOH (37,500 total hours) 
Starboard: 8,481 hrs SMOH (39,000 total hours)

Electricity
ELECTRICITY: AC 120/ 208 Volt, 60 Cycle
SHORE POWER: Atlas 73 KVA
BATTERIES: Yes

Air Conditioning
Flow Marine Compressors (replaced 2018)
Air Handlers in each section of the vessel

Other Machinery
Steering stations: Pilothouse and both wing stations.
Bow thrusters: 20", approx. 80 hp with proportional control at console and wing station.
Watermaker: 2 x 2,000 GPD Sea Recovery (with UV filter)

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

2 x GE “Profile”, ovens (new 2018)
GE Profile microwave
Miele Induction Cooktop (new 2020)
Industrial dishwasher
Miele dishwasher
2 x Sub Zero refrigerators
2 x Sub Zero freezers
2 x Espresso machines
2 x Miele washing machines
2 x Miele dryers

COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT

Pains Wessex EPIRB
HP Fax/ Printer/ Scanner
Toshiba Strata telephone system
Furuno DSC VHF radio
VHF radio - Sailor
VSAT - Sailor 900 (New Aug 2019)  with WIFI
Fleet 55
SAT C - Sailor 
Satellite TV System – TWO - Intellian TVRO Antennas networked
New Digital Video Surveillance System with 5 Cameras and hard drive
GPS for navigation equipment and phones
SSB radio - Sailor (new 2018)

ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT

DVD and CD library
DSS Satellite TV - Europe/USA/Bahamas/Caribbean
Wii and XBOX 360, huge assortment of games

Main Salon: Runco 50" retractable plasma television, NAD amp receiver with DVD/ CD player, Sony 4 sets speakers, I-pod docking station, AppleTV

Skylounge: 50" retractable LG plasma television, Viso 5 receiver amp/ DVD/CD player, Sony HiFi VCR, Sony 4 sets speakers, I-pod docking station, AppleTV

Master Stateroom: 32” Samsung flat screen television, NAD amp receiver with DVD/CD player, Sony HiFi VCR, Sony 4 sets speakers, I-pod docking station.

Guest Staterooms: 20" Sharp flat screen television, NAD amp receiver with DVD/ CD player, Sony 4 sets speakers, I-pod docking station. Palm Beach guest stateroom has a Denon received with DVD/CD player.

Crew quarters/ Captain's cabin: 15" Phillips VCR television, NAD amp receiver with DVD/CD

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

Helm
Radar: JRC JMA 5300MK2 (2 x Xband)
VHF: Furuno FM 8900s
Wind / Met: B&G H3000 controller
Autopilot: Simrad AP70
FU: Simrad FU80
AIS: Furuno FA170
GPS: Furuno P3007
GPS: Furuno GP 32
CCTV: Montavue 8 channel 4k H265

Captain’s Desk
NAVTEX: Furuno NX-700
SAT-C: Sailor 6006 message terminal 
VHF: Furuno FM 8900s
MF/HF: Sailor 6301 controller 

Navigation computers 
Transas: Transas Navi sailor 4000 software version 3.00.340
Nobletec: Time zero – Software version 4.1.0.51

DECK EQUIPMENT

2 x 330 pound Pool N anchors
2 x Maxwell hydraulic windlasses
2 x 450' of 5/8" galvanized chain
Crane on bow for 2 wave runners/ storage
4 meter Sanguinetti passerelle
2 x Marquipt with teak treads sea stair
2 x Maxwell VWC3500 hydraulic, on aft deck

SAFETY, FIRE AND SECURITY EQUIPMENT

27 x adult and 4 children size USCG and Solas approved life jackets
4 x 30" life rings
31 x ASE emergency escape hoods
12 x type 2 inshore life jackets
Carbon monoxide detectors in guest cabins
ACR searchlights
EEBD in engine room
2 x Fire fighting suits
Carlisle and Finch searchlight
Audible and visual indicators
Detection system for: fire, water, smoke, bilge water level and fuel overfill
2 x 20-man Switlik Solas A life rafts in canisters, offshore survival packages

TENDER AND WATERSPORT EQUIPMENT

14' 2019 AB Jet tender with a Rotex engine
2 x Yamaha wave runners (2019)
4 x Kayak
2 x SUPs 
Array of water toys
Array of fishing equipment
Exercise Equipment
Scuba dive gear and Bauer dive tank compressor

REFIT HISTORY

2022
New Gyro Sphere

2021
Replace Main Engines and transmissions. Full factory warranty, extendable to 2031
ABS Special Survey completed – 5 years 
All running gear bearings and seals replaced
New Stability Book
Major service to Quantum Stabilizers
AB Model 310 Jet Tender added to inventory (2019 Model)

2020
Teak replaced- main deck, swim platform and steps

2018
Teak replaced -Bridge deck, Portuguese Bridge and steps to fore deck
Repaint topsides - Luu Marine
Replaced generator electrical ends
Galley remodel- including all new appliances
New Flow Marine A/C Chillers

2014
All new navigation electronics

2010
Air Conditioning compressors, duct work and some of the air handlers were replaced.

2009 
Quantum At-Anchor stabilizers were installed.

2008
Extensive upgrades in a number of areas including new interior/ exterior upholstery, bedspreads/ linens, furniture, large screen TV in the salon, dinnerware, stemware, etc. New additions also include a wet bar and a game table in the skylounge. New VSAT installed. A dining table for 10 on the main aft deck along with the 4 x wicker chairs with ottomans. 2 x lounges added to the sun deck. A crane was installed on the bow where the 2 new wave runners are stowed, leaving all decks clear for guest use.

2007
New Northern Lights Generators/ new Air-Conditioning plant. Hull repainted.

2006 
Port and starboard engine W6 rebuild to zero hours. Superstructure painted.

COMMENTS

LADY J was always one of the best boats to ever come out of the world renowned Palmer Johnson Yard. She has an enduring interior and has been continually upgraded. The biggest upgrade recently was the new Caterpillar C32 engines and ZF transmissions, but the overall maintenance schedule has assured that LADY J is always ready for her owner or charter guests to enjoy.

LADY J is US built.

EXCLUSIONS

30’ Intrepid towed tender
Owner’s personal items, including 2 sets of slalom skis and ski rope
Crew personal items
A complete list of exclusions is available upon request.

Listing Marketed by

Wes Sanford
Northrop & Johnson Yachts-Ships LLC - FL
2015 SW 20th Street, Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33315 USA

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