This classic 23' Century 5000 runabout was built in 1984 at the Century Boat Company in Wisconsin. Her design is deep, providing for a stable smooth ride. Her layout is well-designed with seating and berths for five inside and out on original plush comfortable upholstery. A quiet engine and a smooth seaworthy ride to enjoy the summer on the water! The owner is motivated to sell!
Vessel Name: 1984 Century 5000
Builder: CENTURY BOATS
Model: 5000
Model Year: 1984
Year Built: 1984
Category: Cruising Yacht
Country: United States
MLS #: 367598
Heads: 1
Staterooms: 1
Length: 23 (7.01m)
Beam: 8' (2.44m)
Cruise Speed: 23.46 Knots
Max Speed: 33.02 Knots
Manufacturer: Mercruiser
Model: 228
Engine Hours: 784
Engine Type: I/O
Fuel Type: Gas
Horsepower: 228
Construction
Built by the Century Boat Company in 1984 in Wisconsin, this 5000 runabout is a deep vee fiberglass hull and deck assembly. Built-in lift strakes that run the length of the hull. Large cockpit with seating for many. She has spent most of her years on fresh water until her current owner launched her in saltwater in 2022 for a few trips.
Engine
Mercruiser Inboard/Outboard, 228 HP. Lower unit supports a 3-blade propeller. Trim Tabs. Blower. Engine hours are 784.
Tankage
Fuel: 80 gallons
Speed
Top: 38 mph
Cruising: 27 mph
Accommodations
Cuddy cabin forward with sitting headroom, double berth with upholstered cushions, carpeted ceiling, and portable head. Two windows and cabintop hatch for light and ventilation.
Through louvered doors to cockpit. The helm is to starboard with full gauges. Two back-to-back seats, port and starboard, on aluminum slides that extend to make single berths. Two stern seats, port and starboard with center sun pad over the engine hatch that sleeps one. Padded interior coaming, carpeted sole. The original plush vinyl upholstery is in very good condition.
The windshield is raked with safety glass, wipers and side vents. Canvas bimini and cover. Stainless steel bow rail with pulpit.
Aft of the stern deck is a teak swim platform with stainless steel swim ladder.
Electrical
Two batteries, Master Switch 1-2-Both. Navigation lights, Automatic Bilge Pump, Engine blower.
Equipment
Compass
VHF Radio
Bilge pump
Fire Extinguisher
Stainless steel bow rail and pulpit
Canvas bimini
Cockpit cover
Engine room blower
Fenders, Dock lines
Double-axle Shoreland'r trailer
