2006 Meridian 408 Motoryacht

Luxurious accommodations include the richly finished cherry wood joinery interior combined with dark espresso Karadon solid surface countertops. The floors feature camel colored carpet in the salon and staterooms, teak and holly in the galley, and moulded fiberglass in the heads and showers.  Aft of the main salon is the master suite with a walk around queen sized bed, an entertainment center with flat screen TV and stereo, and ensuite head and separate shower. Forward is the VIP guest suite with a raised pedestal bed, an entertainment center with TV and stereo, and adjacent head and shower. Besides being large and functional the open u-shaped galley includes an oversized stainless steel sink with pull-out faucet, recessed three-burner electric cooktop with matching Karadon countertop cover, coffee maker, convection oven/microwave, and upright refrigerator/freezer.  The salon is open and spacious and features an entertainment center with flat screen TV. Seating features a thoughtfully designed Flexsteel Mirage leather sofa to port with a pull out bed and a single integrated recliner with end table and storage. Directly across to starboard is a long curved sofa with end table and a solid plank fold leaf table with high-low positioning for both entertaining and dining.

Outdoor entertainment begins at the aft deck with a wet bar and sink and ice maker. The aft deck incorporates a hardtop with an enclosure and wing doors to access the side and fore decks. There are moulded steps to the bridge as well as to the swim platform, and a sliding door to the salon that comes equipped with a screen. The bridge is protected by a bimini sunbrella top and full enclosure. For comfort while cruising you have an L-shaped lounge with storage beneath removable cushions, a swivel bucket helm seat with flip-up bolster, dual instrumentation, Docking on Command system, Northstar navigation and communication system, and refrigerator.

With features including a Flex Steel Mirage leather lounge with a pull-out double bed and integrated incliner, cross conversational lounge seating, end tables and solid-plank fold-leaf dining table with high-low positioning, the Meridian 408 salon offers all the comforts of home.

Also featured:

• Two-tier integrated and bonded window system, allows natural light and improved seated visibility
• Privacy shades
• Custom yacht design decor
• 110V outlets, and 110V ground fault-protected outlet
• Storage Cabinets
• Overhead & courtesy lights
• Engine access hatches (3)
• Carpet: cut loop - Camel color
• Flat-screen TV
• 110V DVD surround sound system
• AC/DC power distribution w/ inverter remote, tank monitor & generator panel

The large, gourmet equipped galley features a stainless steel sink with pull-out faucet, Karadon custom solid surface countertops, recessed three burner electric easy to clean cooktop with Karadon cover, coffee maker, convection oven/microwave, and teak & holly flooring.  The Meridian 408 galley has in-floor storage with concealed drawers.

Additional features:

• Large upright refrigerator/freezer
• Storage drawers (6)
• Storage cabinets
• 110V outlet, ground fault protected
• Overhead lighting
• Corner cabinet w/carouselstorage; lighted
• Custom Karadon cover for recessed three-burner cooktop

The generous master suite features a queen-size island berth with innerspring pillowtop mattress and storage beneath, mirrored headboard, three-drawer bureau, integrated TV cabinet with flat screen TV and entertainment system, two cedar-lined illuminated hanging lockers, overhead and reading lights, two opening portlights with screens, and a large, flush aft window for added comfort.

The ensuite master head (port side in the master stateroom) boasts a beautiful cherrywood vanity with a large sink, oversink mirrored cabinet and undersink storage cabinet. Flanking the vanity is a separate, fully enclosed shower compartment with integrated seat and detachable shower head (fwd of vanity) and a separate fully enclosed head, with a mirrored medicine cabinet, shelf storage and VacuFlush toilet (aft of vanity).

Additional features:

• Door; locking
• Telephone jack and 110V power outlet
• 110V outlet ground fault protected (in master stateroom & head)
• Acrylic enclosure for moulded reinforced fiberglass shower stall
• VacuFlush toilet
• Toilet paper holder
• Towel bar
• Forced-air ventilation

Features include a raised double island berth with innerspring pillowtop mattress and storage beneath, two illuminated hanging lockers, flat screen LCD TV/DVD, private access to the guest head, two screened portlights, and both reading and overhead lights.

The forward head with doors to both the VIP stateroom and the companionway, features a separate shower stall, mirrored medicine cabinet and vanity with stainless steel sink, Karadon top and storage.

Additional features:

• Doors, locking
• Drawers under berth (3)
• Overhead deck hatch (1)
• 110V outlet, ground fault protected (in stateroom & head)
• Telephone jack
• 12V receptacle
• Acrylic enclosure for moluded, reinforced fiberglass shower stall
• Forced-air ventilation
• VacuFlush head system

This fully equipped center helm station incorporates a large bucket helm seat with flip-up bolster, dual instrumentation with Meridian's exclusive Docking On Command system, a locking storage compartment and tilt steering wheel with wood grain accents.  The bridge space also features L-shaped lounge seating with storage beneath.

Additional features:

• Sunbrella bimini with full enclosure
• Window insert with wiper and washer
• Beverage holders (6)
• Refrigerator
• Courtesy lights
• Single station spotlight control
• Windscreen; Venturi, aluminum frame, smoke tint
• Rails; stainless steel, welded
• Northstar VHF radio handset with external speaker
• Northstar depth sounder
• Northstar 10.4" color multi-function display; 4kW radar, plotter, autopilot
• Vessel management interface
• Dual engine controls
• Trim tab controls
• Instrumentation, dual, analog, tach, fuel, oil, temperature, and hour meters
• Compass; Rule 4.5" illuminated.
• Rocker switch controls with DC breaker panel 

• Anti-fouling bottom paint
• Hand-laid fiberglass
• Diamond non-skid
• 12" stainless steel mooring cleats (7)
• Vinylester skin coat applied to hull
• Thermal and acoustical hull insulation
• Stainless steel framed opening portlights with screens
• Meets or exceeds all applicable U.S. Coast Guard safety standards
• "Shoe box" hull and deck joint bonded and through-bolted
• Anchor roller and anchor chain locker on foredeck
• Welded stainless steel deck rails, through-bolted to deck
• Shore water connection
• Moulded swim platform with telescoping boarding ladder
• Bonded, tinted windows add a positive seal that eliminates water penetration
• Opening salon windows
• Through-hull fittings, stainless steel capped
• Fresh water washdown (fore and aft)
• Lewmar windlass
• Frameless bonded windshield, tempered safety glass, non-opening, 3 sections
• Color-matched windshield privacy canvas

Foredeck & Side Decks

• Anchor: recessed working area with roller and fair lead
• Windlass control foot switches to launch and retrieve anchor
• Hatch: anchor chain locker with fender storage and drain
• Hatch: bow, translucent, opening with screen
• Rails: bow, stainless steel, welded with intermediate rail through-bolted to deck
• Raised side deck trail for full beam interior

Aft Deck

• Acrylic aluminum-framed wing doors accessing side decks & foredeck
• Integral steps to bridge and swim platform
• Wet bar w/sink & Karadon top, bottle storage and dry storage
• Entrance door to cabin, curved acrylic, sliding with screen
• Transom access door; fiberglass
• Hard top over aft deck with integrated stainless grab handles (2)
• Overhead and step courtesy lighting
• Full enclosure

Transom

• Steps: moulded, access to aft deck
• Shore power access with integrated groove in swim platform for cord routing
• Courtesy light
• Flush-mounted transom mooring cleats (2)
• Transom storage box and seat

• Onan 9.5kW diesel generator w/sound shield
• AC/DC power distribution panel with magnetic circuit breakers
• External TV/telephone hookup
• 50A electrical shorepower cord
• Glendenning shorepower system
• Horn,12V
• Lighting fixtures, 12V
• Navigation lights, 12V
• Batteries, 6V deep cycle (house), 12V, (engine)
• Battery switches (4)
• Battery charger/converter
• Battery paralleling system
• Ground fault circuit interruption protection at 110V outlets
• CO monitoring system, 12V
• Sacrificial anode; with electrical bonding system

• Alarm; engine high temperature/low oil pressure
• Blower for forced-air ventilation
• Steering; Teleflex, hydraulic
• Trim tabs; Bennett, stainless steel electric/hydraulic
• Fuel shutoff solenoids
• Racor (fuel filters)

Plumbing

• Fresh water cooling
• Rule bilge pumps; (4) 2000 gph, manual and automatic
• Water system; (12V) pressure demand (hot/cold), city water inlet
• Water heater; 11 gallon
• Macerator, 12V
• Waste holding tank, with deck pump outfitting (1)

Underwater Gear

• Propeller shafts; stainless steel
• Propellers; Nibral
• PSS (packless sealing system) by PYI
• Rudders & struts; 421 manganese bronze w/ synthetic rubber composite bearings
• Through-hulls below water; 421 manganese bronze with shutoff seacocks

• Twin Cummins QSB 5.9 Diesel Engines (380hp each)

Engine Room additional features:

• ZF transmissions
• PSS dripless shaft seals
• Fire suppression system
• Salon floor access panels
• Overhead lighting
• Access ladder
• Acoustical & thermal insulation
• Internal sea strainers