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Northern Lights

48' 1980 Cooper Marine Mapleleaf 48

$79,000.00

Last Updated: 2025-06-18

1980 MAPLE LEAF 48

BUILT BY COOPER MARINE BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA DESIGNED BY STAN HUNTINGTON

Built as a go-anywhere offshore cruiser "Northern Lights" has a taller sail-plan and a 120 hp diesel engine to help get you to where you want to go. Big, beamy, a powerful design, the Mapleleaf 48 sails flat and fast. Her center-cockpit surrounds you with high-back portection. An aft cockpit with a transom door leading to a swim deck makes boarding from a dingy....easy.

Two large cabin, one forward, one aft, both have private head compartments. The galley is large yet well fitted for use underway. The main cabin is huge comfortable and friendly. There is a passageway leading to the aft cabin. In the passageway there is access to the engine room.

Make: Cooper Marine
Model: Mapleleaf 48
Year: 1980
Length: 48ft

Name: Northern Lights
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engine/Fuel Type:
Located In: San Francisco, CA

  • Category: Sail
  • Class: Center Cockpit
  • Designer: Huntingford
  • Builder: Cooper Marine
  • LOA: 48 feet
  • Beam: 14.42 feet
  • Total Engines: 1
  • Engine 1
  • EngineMake: Ford Leman
  • EngineYear: 1980
  • EngineFuel: diesel
  • PropellerType: 3 Blade, Bronze

Additional Descriptions

Additional Information

SPECIFICATIONS

LOA 48'

LWL. 40

Beam 14' 6"

ENGINE

FORD LEHMAN 120 HP

HOURS UNKNOWN

DIRECT DRIVE

3 BLADED BRONZE PROPELLER

FRESH WATER TANKS

FUEL TANKAGE:

DAY TANK

2 OTHER FUEL TANKS

2 HOLDING TANKS

15 GALLONS

GALLEY

TOP LOADING FREEZER IN PASSAGE WAY

LARGE REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER

DOUBLE STAINLESS-STEEL SINK

U-SHAPE COUNTER

4 BURNER LPG STOVE

ACCOMMODQATIONS

LARGE HEAD COMPARTMENT FORWARD WITH SHOWER

CUSTOM STORAGE LOCKERS

DOUBLE CABIN FORWARD

HOT AN COLD PRESSURE WATER SYSTEM

LARGE MAIN CABIN WITH U SHAPED SETTEE AND

CONVERTIBLE BERTHING

SAILING GEAR

MAST HEAD DOUBLE SPREADER RIG

ROLLER FURLING JIB SYSTEM

HUGE LEWMAR SELF-TAILING GENOA WINCHES

LARGE LEWMAR SELF-TAILING MAIN-SHEET WINCH

MAINSAIL WITH REEF AND SAIL COVER

ROLLER FURLING GENOA

ANCHORING GEAR.

60 LB CQR WITH 300' OF CHAIN

ANCHOR WINDLESS

FORTRESS ANCHOR

ELECTRONIC AND NAVIGATION GEAR

VHF RADIO

WIND INDICATOR

SPEED

DEPTH

NAVIGATION INFORMATION UNIT

LARGE WHEEL MOUNTED COMPASS

SHORE POWER SYSTEM W/ CHARGER

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.

Gary Helms

Yacht & Ship Sales
garyhelms@rubiconyachts.com

510-865-2511

1150 Ballena Blvd., Ste 121
Alameda, CA 94501

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