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$8.90M

1998 Trinity Yachts 144

Sport Fishing·
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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$8.90M
USD · Asking Price
144 ft
Length
1998
Year
Sport Fishing
Type
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Location

About This Vessel

This 1998 Trinity Yachts 144 , measures 144 ft, and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, powered by 2x MTU 12V4000M93L 3460.00HP.

The 1998 144' Trinity Yachts Sport Fisherman BAD COMPANY is a yacht for sale located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.Introducing the iconic 144' (43.89m) Trinity BAD COMPANY, a proven sportfishing and cruising yacht that perfectly blends luxury, performance, and long-range capability. Originally built by Trinity Yachts and professionally extended to 144', BAD COMPANY underwent an extensive refit that included new 2016 MTU 12V4000 engines, 2021 Northern Lights generators, updated stabilization systems, and numerous mechanical upgrades. She cruises comfortably at 23 knots with a top speed of 26 knots making her an exceptional choice for owners seeking both adventure and speed. A true-blue water yacht, she has extensively cruised both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans as well as the Mediterranean and Red Seas and has completed multiple canal crossings. She has also served as the mothership for world-class sportfishing expeditions, landing numerous billfish from her own cockpit. In more recent years, she has enjoyed a more elegant schedule, spending her time cruising the Caribbean and Bahamas while residing in South Florida.Designed for entertaining and extended cruising, she accommodates up to 10 guests in 5 luxurious staterooms, highlighted by a full-beam owner's suite. Spacious interior and exterior living areas include a sky lounge, expansive aft deck, flybridge with Jacuzzi, and a tournament-ready sportfishing cockpit. BAD COMPANY presents an outstanding opportunity to own one of Trinity's most recognizable sportfish-style motor yachts combining luxury, legendary sportfishing capability, and true ocean-going performance in one exceptional package. She is a testament to continued excellent care and maintenance.Contact the yacht broker to receive more information or schedule a showing of this 1998 144' TRINITY YACHTS Sport Fisherman BAD COMPANY yacht for sale in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA today!*This vessel is co-listed with Superyacht Sales and Charter It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is

Main Specifications

MAIN SPECIFICATIONSLength Overall: 144' (43.9m)                                 Length at Waterline: 123.9' (37.8 m)                                 Beam: 27' (8.2m)                                            Draft: 7' (2.13 m) max                                                                               Year Completed: 1998                 Model Year: 1998                                                           Refit: 2018                                                                        Type: Sport Fisherman                                                           HIN: TYY12608J899                                                       Gross Tonnage: 311 GT ITC , 168 GRTNet Tonnage: 93 NT ITC , 128 NRT                                                       Displacement: 475,000 lbs                         Hull Config: Monohull semi-displacement                            Guests: 11                                                      Crew: 8                                                 CONSTRUCTIONBuilder: Trinity Yachts                                    Naval Architect: Doug Sharp, Sharp Design                                          Exterior & Interior Design/Stylist: Doug Sharp Design                    Hull Material: Aluminum                                                         Deck Material: Teak overlay (cockpit, mezzanine, upper deck, flybridge, swim platform); painted nonskid (foredeck, side decks)                                             SPEEDMaximum: 26 kts = 190 Gal per hour each engine                                             Cruising: 23 kts = 120 gal per hour each engine                                  Economical: 14 kts = 53 gal per hour each engine                                                           Range: 2300nm @ 10 knots                                        CAPACITIESFuel: 9250 gal                                                   Water: 2400 gal                                                                             Black Water: Total 388gal – Fwd. Tank 118/Aft Tank 270                                 Grey Water: Total170gal – Fwd. Tank 73/Aft Tank 97Lube Oil Capacity: 184gal                            Waste Oil Capacity: 193gal          CLASSIFICATION & CERTIFICATIONSFlag: USA                                                                            ON: 1074457                                                                                                 IMO: 8980268                                                                               Classification: ABS

Communication and Navigational Equipment

PILOTHOUSESAT COM: Sailor GMDSS Inmarsat C terminalTelephone System: Panasonic PABX; multifunction ship's phones throughoutSSB: Sailor 6301 DSC HF/MF with Sailor 6103 alarm panel                                                             VHF: 2 × Sailor 6222 DSC VHF; 2× Sailor handheld VHF Sailor model C4901 VHF/DSC TransceiverCellular Phone System: Panasonic PABX model KA-TA624 Advanced Hybrid telephone system    Navtex: Furuno NX700 with Thrane & Thrane printer                                       NAVIGATION SYSTEMSRadar: 2 × Furuno open arrays (Model RSB-096)Gyrocompass: Anschutz digital gyro with repeater                                                           Magnetic Compass: Ritchie (flybridge)                  Auto Pilot: Anschutz PilotStar D                                                Depth Sounder: Furuno FCV-1200L color video sounder                                GPS: Furuno LCD GP                                                                      Ships Computer: PC with Microsoft wireless keyboard                                   Electronic Charts: 2 xNobeltec PC                                           Wind/Speed Log: B&G Hydra 2000 system; 2× B&G 20/20 CD LCD displays ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMSMain Salon / Dining - Console-mounted TV on electric lift; Samsung Blu-ray; Control 4 system controller; 4-channel amplifier; Sony AV tuner; overhead Linn speakersSky Lounge - Flat screen TV on electric lift; Samsung Blu-ray; Denon AV surround receiver; 2× zoneamplifiers; Control 4 system; overhead speakersAft Deck - Sunbrite outdoor TV with cover and soundbarGalley Lounge - LG LED TV; overhead speakersOwner's Stateroom - LED TV behind motorized retractable art panel; Denon AV receiver; Apple TV; overhead Linn Sekrit speakers; subwooferGuest Staterooms - Individual TVs; overhead speakersFlybridge – 4 × overhead Poly-Planar speakersSun Deck - Marinized overhead speakersSatellite TV - Starlink RV + Starlink Maritime antennas

Accommodation and Layout

Owner's Stateroom (aft) - King bed, nightstands, reading lamps, portlights, lounge, dressing table with flip-top mirror, his & her walk-in cedar-lined wardrobes.His & her heads with toilets, vanities with wood sinks, mirrored walls, large walk-in marble shower with rain head and bench.Port Forward Guest - Full bed, overhead hatch to foredeck, storage drawers, nightstands, entertainment center; cedar hanging locker.Ensuite head with vanity, toilet, stone tile floor, shower with bench, skylight.Starboard Forward Guest - Full bed, overhead hatch to foredeck, storage drawers, nightstands, entertainment center, cedar hanging locker.Ensuite head with vanity, toilet, stone tile floor, shower with bench, skylight.Port Mid Guest - Full bed, portlight, drawers, entertainment center, cedar hanging locker.Ensuite head with vanity, toilet, stone tile floor, shower with bench, skylight.Starboard Mid Guest - 2 single beds (inboard/outboard) + Pullman, portlight, drawers, entertainment center, hanging locker.Ensuite head with vanity, toilet, stone tile floor, shower with bench, skylight.

Galley & Laundry Equipment

MAIN GALLEY EQUIPMENTCooktop: Miele glass top (5 burner)                                        Oven: 2 × Miele electric                                Microwave: GE                                                Refrigerator/ Freezer: 2 × Sub-Zero side-by-sideAdditional Refrigerator/Freezer: Sub-Zero          Dishwasher: Bosch undercounter                                                               CREW GALLEY/ MESSWashing Machines/Dryers: Miele Professional stacked washer / dryer LAUNDRYWashing Machines/Dryers: Miele washer; Miele dryer

Deck Equipment

DECK EQUIPMENTAnchor Windlass: 2 × Maxwell VWC6000 vertical with warping capstans                Aft Warping Capstans: 2 x Maxwel VWC6000 verticalAnchors: 240 lb. CQR on 8 shots of 5/8" galvanized U2 chain (Port), 110 kg (242 lb.) galvanized Bruce-type on 5 shots of 5/8" galvanized U2 chain (Stbd)Anchor Chain: 5/8” galvanized                                  Boat Crane and Davits:  Marquipt Tender Lift 2500 hydraulicPassarelle: Hydraulic (dedicated power pack in steering compartment)                                                    TENDER & TOYSAB Inflatables 19VST (2016) 19' fiberglass hard-bottom inflatable2014 Yamaha Wave runner 3-person PWC2018 SeaDoo Spark2018 Kawasaki Stand up jet skiNote: Subject to change and/or negotiation during the buying process.

Security, Fire Fighting and Safety Equipment

SECURITYCCTV System: SCW CCTV                                             Cameras: Samsung Hikvision                                      Monitors: SamsungFIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENTFire Control System: Kidde X3 100lbs CO2 suppression system                    Fire Extinguishers: 3x Buckeye ABC – 2x 10lbs 1x 5lbs10x Ansul ABC – 6x10lbs, 1x20lbs, 3x 5lbs4x ABS – CO2 2kgs6x Kiddie ABC – 1x 20lbs, 2x10lbs, 1x 2.5lbs, 2x1.5lbs1x Lalizas ABC 1kg7x Amerex – 2x 2.5gal foam, 2x5lbs CO2, 1xABC 5lbs, 1x ABC 10lbs, 1x Halotron 5lbs2x Eversafe – 1x 9lts Foam, 1x 5kg CO2                                                                        Alarms: AMS System                                      SAFETY EQUIPMENTLife Rafts: 2 x 16-person Viking canister life rafts on hydrostatic releases SOLAS A pack                     Life Rings: 4 x Man overboard throw rings (2 with smoke strobes, 1 with strobe buoy, 1 with heaving line)EPIRBS: McMurdo EPIRB with hydrostatic release                              Flares: Orion flare kit with a 12 ga. Handgun, (4) red flare shellsMedical Equipment: MedAire Mini med pack, MSOS - Distant Ocean Medical Kit, MedAire Global Med Kit 10 trauma and medications kit

Machinery

MAIN ENGINESEngine Type: 2 x MTU 12V4000M93L                                      Horsepower: 3,460 hp each                                       Engine Serial Numbers:526109429 (Port), 526109425 (Stbd)                      Main Engine Hours (Port): 3,250               Main Engine Hours (Stbd): 3,221                               GENERATORS & ELECTRICITYOutput: 65 kW, 120/208 VAC, 3-phase, 60 Hz, 225 A, 1,800 RPM                                               Generators: Northern Lights / John Deere M65T13-65kW                                              Generator Fuel Consumption: 2.5gal/hour          Port Generator Hours: 1,091      Starboard Generator Hours: 1,112                           Shore power: ASEA master/slave converters; input 170–520 VAC, 40–70 Hz, 3-phase, 200 A maxGenerator Starting: Battery                                                       BATTERIESBatteries: 2 x Main engine startGenerator Starting: 2 x generator start                                 Emergency: GMDSS                                                        PROPULSION & STEERINGDrive: EMI electrohydraulic power steering                                         Gearboxes for Main Engines: Remote hard mounted to the main longitudinals                   Stabilizer: Naiad modelGyro Stabilizer: 2 x Seakeeper model 26, 1 x Seakeeper model 35                                                              Steering System: EMI electrohydraulic power system with an AC electric hydraulic power pack                  OTHER MACHINERYWater Makers: 2 x Watermaker Inc 1400 gal per day                                      Water Softeners: Superior Yacht Water Filtration System                                             Bow Thruster: American Bow Thruster 75 hp electric                                      Fuel Separator and Filtration: Alpha Laval MAB-103B-24               Sewage System: Hamman 1cbm/hr                         Fresh Water System: Superior Yacht Water Filtration System                      Oily Water Separator: N/A                         Air Compressor: 2 (67300 BTUH @ 25 degrees F saturated suction temperature/2397 CFH displacement)                                   Air Conditioning: Model 4NC-202(Y) – 2 x Blitzer 4NE-20-2NU Compressors, 2 x Weiland Onda Heat Exchanges, Guge Marine Logic Davit : Marquipt Tender Lift 2500

Refits and Work Completed

2026New E10 Power board for Gyro compassGyro serviceReplace wave runner engine with reconditioned engine due to corrosionRebuilt electric steering motorsRebuilt hydraulic steering pumpsMTU 300hr service – Valve Lash, Valve clearance, Cylinder cut out test and injector testsReplace Rexroth main engine control display on Starboard wing stationService Aft Sea keeper2025Guest Cabin AV upgrade – removal of all existing equipment and replacement with Smart monitors and Apple TV boxes in all cabins except Master CabinRemoval of KVH V-Sat Antenna and installation of Starlink RV AntennaReplace Matrix switcher for switching bridge screens to different equipmentJet Ski Service for Wave Runner and SparkRebuild both Jets black water pumpsStrip and varnish aft deck capping railsDescale engine room raw water systemReplace all hydraulic hoses and fittings for steering gearRebuild steering ramsReplace Power steering hydraulic module for steering gearReplace A/C Chiller condensersRebuild A/C compressorsComplete A/C air handler servicingFlush and clean A/C chilled water loop, refill with Glycol solutionRemove corroded aluminum raw water crossover pipes in engine room and replace with new Cooper nickel pipesReplace Port wing station Rexroth engine controlsAnnual Fire & Safety equipment serviceReplace 2 x SCBA equipmentAnnual Medical equipment serviceCockpit lighting replacement – renew wiring and light fixtures2024Repair 3 hull plate corrosion issues on bow – American Marine RepairFuel tanks cleaned and inspected – Coastal Tank cleanersAft water tank cleaned and recoated – Costal Tank CleanersFuel tank repair – repair previous repair on center fuel tank wall – EYSBilge suction pipework repairs – remove damaged bilge suction lines from fuel tanks and replace with new pipe – EYSRepair fire main in guest cabin - EYSReplace aft deck countertop – Finest Marine Carpentry3D scan and recondition both props – F&J PropellersReplace Galley extraction hoodRunning gear inspection – High SeasShaft and Prop crack die check – High SeasAMS Computer upgradeFly Bridge Monitors servicedRepaint Aft Cockpit, Bulwarks and stair risersRepaint Bow pulpit and various hull blistersRepaint grey topcoat under transomDescale engine room raw water systemRebuild Anchor windlassesRebuild Ships davit, remove from vessel, replace all bearings, paint, replace cable reinstall on vesselStabilizers – remove units from vessel, rebuild hydraulic rams, replace all bearings and seals, reinstallRemove and service sonarReplace all hoses on hydraulic passerelleBow thruster serviceA/C Air Handler service – begin to remove and clean all air handlers around vesselReplace Rexroth main engine control display in bridgeService all 3 sea keepersAnnual Fire & Safety equipment serviceAnnual medical equipment serviceMain engine start batteries replacedGenerator start batteries replacedHouse batteries replacedEmergency 24v batteries replaced2023Wifi Network rebuilt, new Pepwave network installedRemoval of KVH TVRO Antenna and replace with Maritime High Performance Starlink AntennaReplace Nobel Tec Nav PCRepair and rebuild NEMA 2000 network in bridgeQNAP NAS Computer network server installedGyro Compass serviceJet Ski Service for all 3 ski’sMain Engine and Gear box heat exchanger servicePort side crew door – remove door and replace rollers, adjust hinges for smother operationAft Sliding door – replace roller and belt from motor to doorService hydraulic power pack for ships davitMain engine valve lash adjustment and cylinder cut out testReplace main engine primary and secondary fuel filtersReplace injectors B6,B2, A5 port main engineReplace injectors A5,B2, B5 starboard main engineAnnual Fire & Safety equipment serviceAnnual Medical equipment serviceBow thruster motor service

Disclaimer

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.

Vessel Overview

Year1998
MakeTrinity Yachts
Model144
Vessel NameBAD COMPANY
CategorySport Fishing
ConditionUsed
BuilderTrinity Yachts
DesignerDoug Sharp
Hull MaterialAluminum
Fuel TypeDiesel

Dimensions

Length Overall144 ft
Beam27 ft
Gross Tonnage168
Displacement475,000

Performance & Capacity

Max Speed26 kts
Cruise Speed23 kts
Fuel Capacity9,250 gal
Fresh Water2,400 gal

Engines & Mechanical

Engine Count2
Engine 1 MakeMTU
Engine 1 Model12V4000M93L
Engine 1 Power3460.00 HP
Engine 1 FuelDiesel
Engine 1 Hours3250.00 hrs
Engine 2 MakeMTU
Engine 2 Model12V4000M93L
Engine 2 Power3460.00 HP
Engine 2 FuelDiesel
Engine 2 Hours3221.00 hrs

Generators

Gen 1 MakeNorthern Lights
Gen 1 ModelJohn Deere M65T13-65kW
Gen 2 MakeNorthern Lights
Gen 2 ModelJohn Deere M65T13-65kW

Accommodations

Guest Cabins5
Sleeps11
Heads5

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