Comtesse 49

Clean classic motor yacht “Liberty” of the Comtesse type, built in Germany, for sale:

• Very well maintained
• Newer engines and shafts, generally modernized
• Accommodation for up to 8 people
• Top speed 25 knots

“Liberty” is based in Vestfold/Norway and was displayed at “Sjøen for Alle” in Oslo/Norway on May 8-11, 2025. This boat was made based on drawings for the boats serving as tenders for Onassis’ superyacht back in the days.

Standard

“Liberty” is a rare and magnificent Comtesse built at the German Ostseewerft Karl Vertens (Germany) in 1967 and has undergone regular maintenance and several major upgrades over the years, including in 2009 and 2016.

New engines and instrument panels in 2006 have significantly increased the boat’s technical value and usability.

Layout

Out in the cockpit you will find a large and nice L-salon and table, with plenty of room for 5-7 people. Access to the aft cabin where you will find two separate beds and a bathroom/toilet.

Clear steering position with double seat and good overview in all directions. Neat dashboard.

From the steering position there is access to a pleasant U-saloon on the port side and a spacious longitudinal galley on the starboard side. The galley is bright and nice and has plenty of cupboard and counter space. In the galley you will also find a refrigerator, electric hob and double sink.

Ahead of the midships you will find a sofa/bed on each side of the aisle, with the possibility of establishing 4 beds here. Bathroom with toilet in the bow.

Sea properties

“Liberty” is a fast boat that with its two good Yanmar engines can easily reach 25 knots. The boat weighs about 12,000 kg and lies steady and nice in the sea. High bow against splashes. The boat is normally drafty with its 1.1 m and is stable in the sea with its good width of 4.3 m.

Engine and mechanical

New engines were installed in 2006. These are 2 Yanmar 260 hp diesel engines with new straight shafts and propellers. With these you get “Liberty” up to around 25 knots.

The diesel tanks were replaced in 2009.

Navigation:

• Raymarin Axiom 12RV
• Compass
• Radar
• VHF

Anchoring and safety:

• Bruce anchor with 50 m chain
• Electric anchor winch in bow
• Ropework and fenders
• Horn
• Searchlights
• Manual bilge pump
• Electric bilge pump
• Fire extinguisher

Electrical:

• Westerbeke 6 kW generator
• 230 V / 24 V on board
• Inverter
• Charger
• Batteries

Galley:

• Double sink
• Refrigerator
• Stove with 4 burners

Miscellaneous:

• Air heater diesel, 2 pcs (Eberspächer + Airtronic)
• Toilet
• Septic tank with vacuum emptying
• Shower
• Hot/cold water
• Radio/CD
• Speakers
• Gangway/ladder (starboard side)
• New call sign 2025
• Dinghy can be included
• Winter storage equipment

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. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

The Broker is not a dealer or part of the trade but a facilitator of the process, and no claims can be directed to the Broker. A sale between private buyer and seller is in Norway regulated by “Kjøpsloven” (“The Sale of Goods Act”).

The broker assists with pictures and video of the boat, viewings, obtaining information from the seller about the condition of the boat, can assist with engaging an inspector to examine the condition of the boat, can assist with arranging contact with the carrier if necessary, and assists with establishing a purchase contract and receiving and forwarding payment for the boat via the broker’s client account. In addition, the broker gives advice to or assist Seller and Buyer in relation to re-registration or deletion of the vessel in the relevant register, if applicable.