1987 Golden Star 38 Sun Deck Trawler Stamford CT

The UPON A STAR is a GOLDEN STAR 38 Sundeck Trawler.  She was produced by NOVA SHIPYARDS (Kaoshiung, Taiwan) in 1987 and is powered by (2) VOLVO 200 HP TAMD 41 Series diesels that provide a comfortable & economical 8-10 knots cruise at light-to-moderate power settings and will reach the "mid-to-upper teens" if so desired. This George Stadel-design provides all the best features of a well-executed & spacious double cabin Flybridge Motoryacht w/ Dual Helm Stations.  The ambient lighting, ventilation, storage & general systems access all are superior. The GOLDEN STAR 38 is solidly-constructed with an excellent satin varnish full teak interior that includes a Forward Stateroom, Galley (down), a Lower Helm Station (w/ door to the starboard side deck). the Main Salon, the Aft Stateroom & (2) Heads. The Flybridge is easily-accessible via a walk-up from the Sun Deck area.
The UPON A STAR is well-equipped with an 8- kW fresh water-cooled ONAN diesel generator in a soundproof box in the amidships engine compartment.  Her climate control is provided by a (3) zone Reverse-Cycle Heat & Air-Conditioning System, The Galley Down layout is complete w/ a (3) burner electric stove w/ oven & a newer full-sized NORCOLD refrigerator / freezer (dual voltage 115 VAC / 12 VDC).  The full Parquet soles (vis carpeting) throughout provide an attractive & easy-to-maintain interior for extended stays. The overall condition of the yacht is very good and she makes for an attractively-priced cruising yacht that is certainly suitable for "live aboard" applications as well as doing the "Great Loop" too. .
The UPON A STAR is "on the hard" and has been for the past several years. She's clean and most presentable. Appointments for viewings .. and offers .. are both to be encouraged as the UPON A STAR will not disappoint. The Owner is most-assuredly a "Motivated Seller".
Nominal Length: 38'
Length At Water Line: 36.5'
Length Overall: 38.7'
Max Draft: 3.3'
Drive Up: 3.3'
Engine(s):
Fuel Type: Other
Engine Type: Inboard
Draft: 3 ft. 4 in.
Beam: 12 ft. 0 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 300
Water tank capacity: 160
Speed max: 17