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2002 Christensen Christensen 145
“I LOVE THIS BOAT”
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
$8,900,000USD
145'Length
2002Year
UsedCondition
DieselFuel
PowerType
FiberglassHull
Description
Dunigan Marine Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Northrop and Johnson. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Overview
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Key Specifications
LOA145'
Beam27' 5"
Draft Max7' 5"
Draft Min2' 9"
LWL131' 2"
TypePower
Hull MaterialFiberglass
FuelDiesel
Cruise Speed10 Knots
Max Speed15 Knots
Range4500 nm
Weight & Measurements
Gross Tonnage415
Displacement251 lbs
Accommodation
Cabins5
Sleeps10
Heads6
Tankage
Fuel11500 gal
Water2000 gal
Holding11500 gal
Registration & Documentation
Registration Placeor
Reg #9028249
Engines
Northern Lights
MakeNorthern Lights
Power0 HP
Hours2,142
MTU 8V 4000M60Inboard
MakeMTU
Model8V 4000M60
TypeInboard
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power1180 HP
Year2011
Hours4,450
LocationPort
Drive TypeDirect
MTU 8V 4000M60Inboard
MakeMTU
Model8V 4000M60
TypeInboard
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power1180 HP
Year2011
Hours4,497
LocationStarboard
Drive TypeDirect
Northern Lights MP668H
MakeNorthern Lights
ModelMP668H
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power0 HP
Hours2,051
Northern Lights MP668H
MakeNorthern Lights
ModelMP668H
Fuel TypeDiesel
Power0 HP
Hours3,378
Northern Lights MP445H
MakeNorthern Lights
ModelMP445H
Power0 HP
Hours2,142
Full Details
HIGHLIGHTS
- 145’ Christensen with major refit (2012) and upgrades in 2018 & 2023, including NAIAD Zero Speed Stabilizers
- Accommodates 10 guests in 5 staterooms, including on-deck master with office
- Refined interior with high-gloss wood, etched glass details, and custom furnishings
- Multiple indoor/outdoor dining & lounging areas including Jacuzzi, wet bars, and sky lounge
- Expansive swim platform beach club, water slide, 2 Sea-Doo’s, and tender storage
- Charter-ready with dedicated crew quarters, large galley, and fully equipped engine room
UPGRADES FROM 2012 TO PRESENT
2023 Upgrades
- Installed new NAIAD Zero Speed Stabilizers
- Replaced Main Engine injectors, limiting valves, and fuel lines (all factory OEM parts)
- Installed new carpet
- Added additional speakers throughout the interior and exterior
- Replaced exterior cushions on the sun deck
- Installed new A/C units and completed full A/C duct cleaning
- Invested $200,000 in upgraded AV system:
- New Crestron control system
- New TVs and upgraded sound system
- Added new mattresses in all guest cabins
- Added a new water slide
- Purchased 2 new sea scooters
- Main engines replaced with new MTU engines
- Installed new teak decking
OVERVIEW
Motor Yacht I LOVE THIS BOAT is a beautifully finished, high-caliber 145’ Christensen, showcasing a series of upgrades that reflect the craftsmanship and luxury synonymous with the Christensen name. The vessel underwent a significant refit in 2012, with further enhancements completed in 2018 and again in 2023, including the installation of new NAIAD Zero Speed Stabilizers.
She offers an elevated yachting experience through a serene, welcoming atmosphere, with plush furnishings, natural wood finishes, and a soothing color palette throughout. The main salon and upper deck provide versatile spaces for socializing or relaxing, surrounded by thoughtfully designed and luxurious amenities.
The interior layout features an on-deck master stateroom with private office, complemented by four additional staterooms located midship on the lower deck, each with spacious ensuite heads. Throughout the interior, high-gloss painted wood and recessed lighting enhance the refined ambiance.
Separated from the main salon by a beautiful etched-glass panel, the formal dining area comfortably seats 10 guests for exceptional onboard meals. The yacht also offers multiple al fresco dining options, ideal for enjoying open-air meals in style.
Designed with entertainment in mind, she boasts a large aft deck, a spacious sky lounge, and a sun deck complete with a Jacuzzi tub and bar, making her an ideal platform for hosting family, friends, or charter guests.
I LOVE THIS BOAT is the perfect choice for those seeking to experience the very best in luxury yachting. She is sure to exceed expectations in every way.
She offers an elevated yachting experience through a serene, welcoming atmosphere, with plush furnishings, natural wood finishes, and a soothing color palette throughout. The main salon and upper deck provide versatile spaces for socializing or relaxing, surrounded by thoughtfully designed and luxurious amenities.
The interior layout features an on-deck master stateroom with private office, complemented by four additional staterooms located midship on the lower deck, each with spacious ensuite heads. Throughout the interior, high-gloss painted wood and recessed lighting enhance the refined ambiance.
Separated from the main salon by a beautiful etched-glass panel, the formal dining area comfortably seats 10 guests for exceptional onboard meals. The yacht also offers multiple al fresco dining options, ideal for enjoying open-air meals in style.
Designed with entertainment in mind, she boasts a large aft deck, a spacious sky lounge, and a sun deck complete with a Jacuzzi tub and bar, making her an ideal platform for hosting family, friends, or charter guests.
I LOVE THIS BOAT is the perfect choice for those seeking to experience the very best in luxury yachting. She is sure to exceed expectations in every way.
MAIN SALON
Entering the main salon from the aft deck, guests are immediately struck by the spaciousness and inviting atmosphere designed for relaxation and comfort. An elegant blend of wood, fine fabrics, stone accents, and carpet creates a warm and refined interior.
The seating area features a large sofa, loveseat, and two chairs, all centered around a custom coffee table crafted from etched glass and marquetry. The AV Entertainment System includes full Crestron control and Lutron "One Touch" electrical lighting, offering seamless operation and ambiance control.
To maintain an open-concept layout, custom madrona wood columns flank a shell-etched glass panel, while the tops of the columns are adorned with metal palm fronds. This design elegantly separates the salon from the formal dining area without visually closing off the space.
Dining Area
Dining Area
The formal dining area features a custom-made rectangular table crafted in Holland, comfortably seating 10 adults in large, plush chairs. On both the port and starboard sides, buffet cabinets provide ample storage for fine china, cutlery, and tableware.
A custom painting situated between the galley and dining area can be lowered to reveal a glass window, offering the flexibility of viewing into the galley or closing it off for privacy during meals.
GALLEY
Located just forward of the dining area to port, the galley is styled in a tasteful country-French décor, featuring light-tone marble, neutral crème cabinetry, and a welcoming atmosphere. A custom hood above the stove showcases a beautiful light blue “under the sea” tile design.
Designed for functionality and comfort, the galley includes:
- Light granite countertops
- Two large sinks
- Large windows providing natural light
- Generous storage space
- Built-in Miele coffee/espresso machine
- Countertop grill
- Alto-Shaam smoker
- Spacious pantry just forward of the galley with extensive refrigeration and freezer capacity
MAIN DECK FOYER
To starboard of the galley is the main deck foyer, featuring an intricate floor inlay composed of hand-chipped glass pieces and madrona wood inlays, arranged over a mirrored surface to add depth and sparkle.
A spiral glass staircase leads both to the main guest area on the lower deck and to the sky lounge on the bridge deck. The day head off the foyer includes a glass sink, toilet, and custom wall artwork.
A spiral glass staircase leads both to the main guest area on the lower deck and to the sky lounge on the bridge deck. The day head off the foyer includes a glass sink, toilet, and custom wall artwork.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Master Stateroom
The full-beam master stateroom, located forward on the main deck, includes:
The ensuite head is finished with:
Located midship on the lower deck, the guest foyer features marble flooring and chipped glass accents.
Forward of the engine room, you'll find four guest staterooms, comprised of:
- Private office to starboard
- Vanity
- King-size bed
- Sofa
- Two large walk-in closets with washer/dryer
The ensuite head is finished with:
- Hand-chipped glass details
- Towel warmers
- Granite counters inlaid with fiber optics that glow from beneath when turned on
- Walk-in shower with a waterfall feature that gently cascades water—a standout feature admired by many yacht owners
Located midship on the lower deck, the guest foyer features marble flooring and chipped glass accents.
Forward of the engine room, you'll find four guest staterooms, comprised of:
- Two queen staterooms aft, port and starboard – with generous walkaround space
- Two twin staterooms forward – with beds large enough to comfortably accommodate adults
- Large showers
- Ample counter space
- Intricate marble detailing
SKYLOUNGE
Located on the bridge deck, the sky lounge boasts several custom features, including reflective zodiac symbols in the shimmering overhead panels.
Highlights include:
Highlights include:
- Fully equipped bar with etched glass detailing and four large bar seats
- Plush carpeting throughout
- Entertainment center with surround sound cinema and a 50" plasma TV
- Comfortable seating area with a large coffee table—ideal for guest relaxation
- Just forward of the sky lounge is a day head featuring a glass sink, marble flooring, and etched glass accents.
UPPER DECK
Aft of the sky lounge is a covered deck featuring a large circular table that comfortably seats 10 guests for al fresco dining. On both port and starboard aft, there are intimate seating areas, ideal for private moments or small gatherings.
To starboard of the dining table is a large wet bar equipped with a sink, refrigerator, and ice maker.
BRIDGE
Forward of the sky lounge is the pilot house, adorned in a soft light blue tone with beautiful teak flooring. The space includes two captain's chairs, a settee, and a table offering ample space for crew and guests to enjoy cruising to new destinations.
The Captain's cabin with ensuite head is located just off the bridge for easy access during long trips and for additional comfort and privacy from the main crew area.
SUN PAD
Forward of the bridge is an oversized sun pad that will accommodate four or more adults. Speakers on either side of the sun pad allow guests to enjoy music while relaxing on the bow. SUN DECK
The Sun deck is accessed midship starboard side via a wide staircase from the bridge deck. A sizable Jacuzzi hot tub easily sits 10 adults, and the large bar with six barstools features a Rum Runner machine for constant frozen beverage service. There is ample guest seating, and two captain's chairs are forward for steering from the top deck. One of the yacht's two tenders plus two PWC Seadoos are stored aft of the hard top. There is also a large chef's grill to starboard, and the davit is located port aft.
Forward of the bridge is an oversized sun pad that will accommodate four or more adults. Speakers on either side of the sun pad allow guests to enjoy music while relaxing on the bow. SUN DECK
The Sun deck is accessed midship starboard side via a wide staircase from the bridge deck. A sizable Jacuzzi hot tub easily sits 10 adults, and the large bar with six barstools features a Rum Runner machine for constant frozen beverage service. There is ample guest seating, and two captain's chairs are forward for steering from the top deck. One of the yacht's two tenders plus two PWC Seadoos are stored aft of the hard top. There is also a large chef's grill to starboard, and the davit is located port aft.
AFT DECK
The aft deck offers a spacious, covered area ideal for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. A large teak table comfortably seats 10 guests, accompanied by a fully equipped bar with three swivel stools, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family and friends.
Boarding is available via port and starboard gates, and the swim platform and/or bridge deck can be accessed via a staircase on the starboard side.
Swim Platform
The swim platform, or “beach club,” is a generously sized space perfect for lounging or serving as a base for water sports. Two large umbrellas provide ample shade but can easily be removed to enjoy full sun. Engine room access is also located here.
Engine Room
The engine room is a standout feature, showcasing fire engine red main engines, gold-tone diamond plate flooring, and full air conditioning. It includes a dedicated control room with office and a sizable lazarette equipped with a dive compressor—a truly unique and well-appointed technical space.
CREW AREA
The crew area is located forward of the main guest accommodations and includes three upper/lower berth cabins, providing sleeping arrangements for up to eight crew members, including a double berth in the Captain's cabin.
The space features a sizable crew dining table, a small galley, pantry, TV, and a dedicated laundry room. There is also discreet access to the guest area via a hidden service door, allowing for efficient and unobtrusive crew movement throughout the yacht.
MECHANICAL/ ELECTRONICS/ SAFETY/ AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
Main Engines
- Type: 2 x MTU 8V 4000M60, rated 1,140 BHP @ 1800 RPM
- Installed: 2012 Christensen Shipyard | (OCT 2025) Hours: Port 4,450 / Stbd: 4,497
- Gearboxes: 2 x Twin Disk DD6650, 3.21:1 ratio
- Propellers: Bruntons 55" x 45", 5-blade, Nibral
- Port Generator: Northern Lights MP668H, 99kW / OCT 2025, 2,051 hours since major overhaul (11/14/2023)
- Starboard Generator: Northern Lights MP668H, 99kW / 3,378 hours since major overhaul (11/24/2023)
- Emergency Generator: Northern Lights MP445H, 65kW / 2,142 hours since major overhaul (11/24/2023)
- Electronics Converter: Hyak 480/380/240/208V, Phase 3 or 1, 50/60Hz
Auxiliary Machinery
- Watermakers: 2 x Village Marine Tec PW 200 – 2,000 GPD each
- Stabilizers: Naiad 510 with Datum Three-Term Digital Control
- Bow Thruster: American Bow Thruster 24 TRAC, Dual Prop, 100 HP
- Fuel Separator: Alfa Laval MIB-3035-13
- Fuel Filtration: Racor 75/100 Max-30, Turbine Style
- Bilge Water Filtration: Nelson Industries Bilge Boy
- Sewage System: Fast Systems MX-15, Biological Aerobic Type
- Fresh Water System: ChemFree C-10 Ozone Generator with Aqua City Carbon Filter
- Steering: Primary: Jastram PSM (engine-driven) / Secondary: Jastram PSM (electro-hydraulic)
Batteries
- 24V Electric Battery Chargers for:
- Main Engine Starting
- Generator Starting
- General Service
Electronics & Navigation
- Radar: Furuno FR 2115B (X Band), Range 96 / Furuno FR 2135B (S Band), Range 96
- Auto Pilot: Anschutz Pilotstar
- Gyro Compass: Anschutz Gyro Star
- Magnetic Compass: Cassens & Plath
- Depth Sounder: B&G
- GPS: 2 x Garmin 5208
- Plotting Software: Nobeltec Trident
- Sonar: Furuno CH-250 Searchlight
- Wind/Speed/Depth: B&G Hydra 2000
Communication & Connectivity
- Satcom: Mini-VSAT (KVH V7), with 2 VOIP phone lines and internet
- Cellular: 4G LTE Data: Cradlepoint COR1BR600 / 4G Voice: Tellular 1C02A167 / Signal Booster: Wilson DT4G 460101
- VHF Radios: Standard Horizon Intrepid GX1270S (Bridge, Flybridge, Captain’s Cabin)
- Remote stations at Port/Starboard Wingstations and Galley
- Furuno FM 8500 (Bridge)
- MF/HF Radios: Furuno DSC 60 Watch Receiver (Bridge) / Furuno FS 1562 15 SSB (Bridge)
- Other Systems:
- Furuno NX 500 NAVTEX Receiver
- GMDSS: Furuno INMARSAT C, FELCOM 12
- Loud Hailer: SEA 857 (Bridge, Flybridge, Swim Platform)
- Router/Firewall: Cisco SA520W w/ 3 Wireless Access Points
- Ship’s Computers: Dell Desktops (Captain’s Cabin, Master Study, Control Room)
- Telephone System: Panasonic KX T7433
- TV Antenna: Sea-Tel 4004 TVRO, 40" Stabilized, DAC 2202 Controller
Laundry Equipment
- 2 x Maytag Neptune (Crew)
- 1 x Whirlpool
Deck Equipment
- Anchor Windlass: 2 x Muir 11000 (Electric)
- Anchors: 2 x 280 kg Galvanized Steel
- Anchor Chain: 650' + 450' of 5/8" High Test Steel
- Capstans: 2 x Swim Step Type (Electric)
- Davits:
- Main Tender Davit: 22' Christensen, 5,000 lbs Capacity
- Crane: Nautical Structure, 2,500 lbs Capacity
- Passerelle: Sanguinetti Custom
- Ladders: Marquip Tide Rider
- Tenders & Toys:
- 18' Novurania w/ 115hp Yamaha
- 15' Novurania w/ 40hp Yamaha
- 2 x PWC Sea-Doos
- Large selection of water toys
Fire Fighting & Safety
- Main Fire Pump: 5 HP / 110 GPM
- Fire Stations: 6 stations with 50' 1.5” hoses and brass nozzles
- Backup Fire/Bilge Pump
- Fixed Systems:
- Engine Room: FM200 System
- Galley: Badger Range-Guard Wet Suppression
- Portable Extinguishers: 26 throughout yacht
- Smoke/General Alarm: Integrated with monitoring system
Safety & Security
- CCTV System:
- 6 x Elbex EXC 90 Cameras
- Elbex EXX 9205 Matrix Controller
- 5 Cameras on Main Deck, Flybridge, Engine Room
- Monitors: Proface GLL with HYAK Electroworks Software (Bridge, Crew Mess, Control Room)
- Motion Detectors: 6 (Aft and Fore Deck)
- Safes: 3 (Owner’s, Captain’s, Chief Officer’s Cabins)
- Sea Survival Gear:
- 3 x 10-Man Zodiac SOLAS Life Rafts
- 4 x Life Rings (2 with Lights)
- EPIRBs: GPIRB, SART
Galley Equipment
- Cooking Appliances:
- Viking Cooktop – 45" Electric (RVEC3456BSB)
- Viking Oven – 30" Double Convection (VEDO1302SS)
- Miele 15" Electric Grill (CS 1322 BG)
- Alto-Shaam 767 SK III Deluxe Smoker
- Miele Coffee/Espresso Machine (CVA 610)
- Refrigeration/Freezer:
- 2 x Sub-Zero Refrigerators (601R)
- 2 x Sub-Zero Double Drawer (700BR)
- 2 x Sub-Zero Freezers (601F)
- Dishwashers: 2 x Miele
- Trash Compactor: KitchenAid KUCC161GSS1
Additional Refrigeration & Ice Makers
- Owner’s Cabin:
- Sub-Zero Double Drawer Refrigerator (700BR)
- Compact Washer/Dryer (LTE5243DQ2)
- Upper Deck Salon & Deck:
- Sub-Zero Undercounter Refrigerator
- Whirlpool Ice Maker (2313856A)
- Sun Deck:
- Sub-Zero Undercounter Refrigerator
- Petite Sorbet Machine (D115R)
- Aft Deck:
- Sub-Zero Undercounter Refrigerator
- Whirlpool Ice Maker
- Crew Quarters:
- GE Microwave – Profile
- Upright Sub-Zero Refrigerator/Freezer (700TC/700TCI)
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Listing Owner
NameTom Dunigan
TitlePresident
Emailtom@dmgboat.com
Phone586-204-7723
Cell248-505-3959
Address31300 N River Rd
Address Line 2Suite 3
CityHarrison Township
ProvinceMI
CountryUSA
Postal Code48045
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