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The American Tug 435 is a highly capable yacht. Take her anywhere: explore the Inside Passage to Alaska, the California coast south to Mexico; cruise the Great Lakes, the Intracoastal Waterway, the Bahamas, or complete America's Great Loop.

 Designed for cruisers who want to stay out longer, the 435 features a two stateroom/two head configuration. The primary stateroom has a beam-to-beam layout with generous storage and an ensuite head. The guest stateroom has a Pullman queen and an additional ensuite head. The pilothouse offers excellent sight lines, generous spaces, helm chair and passenger seating with access doors to port and starboard. The salon features a large U-shaped galley, entertainment center, L-shaped settee and room for a floating lounge chair. 

 Standard equipment on this boat has been designed with the comfort and safety of a cruising couple in mind, including bow and stern thrusters, and an upper deck crane with hydraulic lift and rotation. 

 Handcrafted in the USA.

DORADO is in FANTASTIC Condition and has seen nothing but the best of care from her original owners. She is their 3rd American Tug and they ordered her new from the factory with all of the best options.

Upon entry in to the Saloon, you notice the Beautiful Sapele and Maple Flooring, Corian counter tops, stainless steel lights and fixtures.  The Spotless Galley is is forward to port in the salon.  The television is starboard, strategically located for easy viewing by everyone in the saloon with a sound system capable of supplying the pilot house and the saloon with a nice audio experience. The silhouette blinds provide different levels of privacy yet allowing a soft light in to the saloon from the large framed windows.

Three steps up, you enter the pilot house with an ice maker at the top of the stairs to port and an additional freezer to starboard. The helm console is spacious, yet leaves plenty of windshield view for comfortable operation. A very comfortable LeBroc Helm Chair is center of the Pilothouse. The Pilothouse sole is Beautiful Sapele and Maple and cabinetry matches the saloon.  A beautiful overhead recessed light fixture with an oval teak panel, highlighted with a compass rose, provides an impressive nighttime ambiance.  The pilot house settee and table is a great place for guests to ride and have a nice all around view of the scenery. There are tight sealed doors on both sides of the pilot house.

DORADO is a Pleasure to drive from the big comfortable pilot seat,  the pilot house is air conditioned  for your comfort and visibility is great out of the large windshield. 

 Off to starboard, down stairs are the two staterooms.  The guest stateroom and ensuite private head is forward, with full shower, and Electric Head,  There is a double bed with a high end mattress for your guests comfort.  A  Washer/ Dryer Combination is tucked away in the forward closet. A hatch leads to below deck storage and offers access to the bow thruster and other mechanical items.

Aft, Around, and down a few more steps is the master suite.  It has a full walk around queen bed with night stands on both sides, hanging lockers, and abundant drawers. The en-suite Master head features an Electric Flush Head, Beautiful vanity, and large shower.

Both staterooms have plenty of natural light and storage, plus their own dedicated air conditioning system.

• Beautiful Sapele and Maple Flooring in the Pilothouse and Saloon, Carpet in the Staterooms
  
• L-Shaped Setee Converts to a bed
• LeBroc Helm Chair
• (4) Reverse Cycle Air Conditioners w/ Remotes
• Beautiful Upholstery
• Ice-Maker and Extra Small Refrigerator
• KVH  For your TV Enjoyment
• Dometic Fresh Water Flush Electric Heads
  
• Washer/Dryer Combo in Guest Stateroom Closet
• Beautiful Condition!! Let the pictures tell the story.

Galley

I love the galley in this Tug.. A Chefs dream. Spotless, ample counter top space, A beautiful near 360 degree view of your destinations for the chefs enjoyment. Prepare an elegant meal or just a quick snack with ease and you will be kept company by the Captain at the helm, guests in the saloon, or friends on the aft deck!

The absolutely spotless galley is Forward on the Port side of the saloon and Features. 

• Force 10 Gourmet Galley Propane Stove and Oven

• Nova Kool R5812 DC refrigerator

  Nova Kool R 5810 freezer (used as a second refrigerator)

  Nova Kool TL2500 Built in Counter Freezer

  Nova Kool R1900 Refrigerator (pilot house)

  EvaKool DC Freezer (starboard lazerette)

  Stainless Lobster Fridge Optimizer

• Large Stainless Steel Sink
  

• Seaward Water Heater (11 Gal. capacity) with main engine heat exchanger and 110v

• Fusion Microwave Oven
• Beautiful Counters
• Abundant Cabinets and Drawers

Electronics

Everything Needed to Push Off Today! Bahamas, Great Loop, and Cruising Down Island could all be in your Future

• (2) Garmin 7215 MFD's (radar, chart plotter, AIS)
• Garmin GHC 20 autopilot (including remote control) with GHP Reactor Smart-Pump
• Garmin GMI 20 depth/speed/COG (rudder position indicator)
• Garmin GPS 19x antenna for GPS position information
• Exello windshield washer/wiper controls
• Bow and Stern Side Power thruster controls (including remote control)
• Icom IC-M604 VHF radio
• Standard Horizon PA/hailing horn
• Wave WiFi booster and Linksys router
• Northern Lights S-3C generator control panel (upgrade over standard  panel)
• Midnight Solar solar power display panel
• Victron BMV-712 Smart battery management system w/remote Bluetooth display
• Gobius-Pro holding tank monitors w/remote Bluetooth display 

• Samsung TV
• Intellian s6 HD satellite dish
  
• Glomex TV antenna
• Garmin GXM antenna for SiriusXM weather and radio 
• AM/FM radio; Autopro Blue-Ray Player

• Fresh water and fuel tank monitors

• WaterWitch High Water Alert (3 bilge pumps, 1 grey water) 

Mechanical

The Extremely Clean Engine Room Has Seen Wonderful Maintenance. All Service is Done On A Regular Schedule!  Stabilized For Your Cruising Comfort! 

Detailed Maintenance Logs Since New

•  Cummins QSC 8.3-500  w/ 2169 Hours 
• 9 KW Northern Lights Generator in a Sound Shield w/ 926 hours
• ABT Trac Stabilizers

• All New (Nov 2022) (5) 8D Odyssey AGM batteries (3 house, 666 amp hours; 1 main engine start; 1 bow thruster/windlass). (1) Group 31 generator start.

• (2) 425 W solar panels w/ Midnite Solar control and management system; 29 amps peak production

• Spectra Newport 400 MK II-Z Water-maker, DC-powered, 26 amps/hour, 14.5-16 gallons per hour

• Fire Suppression System 

• Dual Racor 75900MAX primary fuel filters on main engine w/remote pressure gauge in pilothouse

• Aqualarm 20245 exhaust overheat alarm 

• Groco raw water strainer

• Bow thruster - 8hp twin-prop Side Power
• Stern thruster - Side Power
   -with radio remote for both thrusters

• Glendinning Cablemaster CRR-5050 power cord storage (including 2 remote controls)

• 50 amp to 30 amp power cord adapter

• DEI Marine Galvanic Isolator

• (2) Safe T Alert CO2 alarms; (1) Fireboy Xintex CO2 alarm

• Four Webasto reverse cycle heat/air conditioning units (with 4 remote controls)

• Magnum MS 2012 2000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter/Charger

• GROCO Oil change system for main engine, generator, and transmission

•  (2) Dometic Master Flush 8900 fresh water toilets

   

  
  
  

Deck and Hull

DORADO Boasts a Beautiful "Fighting Lady Yellow" Hull!

• 12' Rigid Boat Dinghy w/ Cushions and Sunbrella Cover (New 2019)
• 25 hp Suzuki 4 Stroke w/ Spare Prop (New 2023)

• 800# Dinghy Crane on Flybridge 

• Lofrans Tigress windlass w/275" 5/16 H.T. galvanized chain

• 33kg Rocna anchor w/Mantus Swivel

• Snap in screen door for salon

• Snap on sunshades

• Cockpit Locker
• Cockpit Hot and Cold Shower
• Swim Platform 

• Lifesling 2 Overboard Rescue System

• Magma propane gas grill 

UPGRADES AND ADDITIONS 

January, 2019: new 12ft Rigid Boat dinghy with cushions and Sunbrella cover. 

September, 2019: new stainless steel exhaust elbow installed on generator. 

January, 2021: new factory anchor roller installed. 

May, 2021: new Northern Lights S-3C generator panel installed (temperature, oil pressure, volt meter gauges). 

November, 2021: new rudder indicator installed. 

November, 2021: new Victron battery management module with Bluetooth interface installed. 

November, 2021: new engine room camera installed; all electronic software updated. 

November, 2021: new Vitrifrigo ice-maker installed. 

November, 2021: bottom painted, 2 coats ablative paint. 

December, 2021: new Gobius Pro tank monitoring system with Bluetooth interface installed. 

September, 2022: main engine serviced: sea water impeller changed; valves adjusted; fuel and oil cooler zincs changed; air filter pulled and cleaned; coolant system flushed and coolant replaced; alternator belt changed. 

September, 2022: seawater impeller changed on generator 

October, 2022: rudder stuffing box repacked. 

October, 2022: hull and topsides compounded and waxed; stainless steel cleaned and waxed. 

November, 2022: new Odyssey 8D batteries installed: 1 start battery, 1 windlass/bow thruster battery, 3 house batteries. 

January, 2023: new 25hp Suzuki 4-stroke outboard motor installed on dinghy. w/ spare prop.

 Brokers Comments:

 DORADO Is In Fantastic Condition and Ready To Take You To All Of Your Dream Destinations.

ABT Trac Stabilized For Your Cruising Comfort!

Step On, Power Up, and Go Cruising.

• DORADO is Extremally Clean and Ready For Your Inspection
• 500 hp Cummins QSC 8.3 w/ 2169 hours
• One Owner With Detailed Maintenance Logs
• 9 KW Northern Lights Generator in a Sound Shield w/ 926 hours
• ABT Trac Stabilizers w/ Pilothouse Controls
• Spectra Newport 400 MK II-Z Watermaker 14.5-16 gals per hour
• (2) 425 Watt Solar Panels
• All New Batteries
• Bow and Stern Thrusters w/ Remote
• (4) Webasto Reverse Cycle Marine Air Conditioners/Heat w/ Remotes for Each
• 12' Rigid Boat Dinghy w/ Cushions and Sunbrella Cover (New 2019)
• 25 hp Suzuki 4 Stroke w/ Spare Prop (New 2023)
• Steelhead Marine 800# Davit
• AND Much More!

DORADO Cost New Today

$1,208,175 and Well Over A 2 Year Wait For Delivery

SAVE $458,275 From New and Enjoy Today!

$995,000 Base Price

  $70,000 ABT Trac Stabilizers

  $58,000 Delivery to East Coast

  $50,000 Electronics and Sat TV

  $15,000 Water-Maker

  $10,000 Dinghy and Motor

   $7,200 Sapele & Maple Flooring

   $2,000 Washer/Dryer

     $975 Compass Rose Inlay in Stack

$1,208,175 Total