Johnson 56' 56 High Tech Motor Yacht

1993/2002 Johnson 56’ Motor Yacht – Shelia Renee’ II

Refit by Manufacturer in 2002 – Stunning Birdseye Maple Interior

LOA: 56’

Beam: 16’

Draft: 4’ 6”

Engines: Twin MAN D2840LXE (820hp each) – less than 200 hours since rebuild in 2021

Cruising Speed: 22 knots

Max Speed: 28 knots

Fuel Capacity: 600 gallons

Water Capacity: 250 gallons

Holding Tanks: 80 gallons total (50 & 30 gallons)

Generator: Onan 12 kW, new motherboard & hour meter, ~500 hours

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Interior & Accommodations

• Three staterooms, two and a half heads – all with cedar-lined closets and smart TVs with Blu-ray players

• Master Suite: Centerline queen, ensuite head with shower, walk-in closet, and a 32” Vizio smart TV

• VIP Suite: Centerline queen, ensuite head with shower, 32” Vizio smart TV

• Guest Suite: Twin beds, day head access, 25” Vizio smart TV

• Salon: Leather L-shaped couch, 50” Vizio smart TV, Blu-ray player, wet bar with glassed-in Birdseye maple cabinetry

• Galley: Sub-Zero fridge/freezer (2023 service), KitchenAid cooktop, GE Monogram microwave/convection oven, EdgeStar ice maker, granite countertops, stainless steel backsplash

• Dinette: U-shaped with leather upholstery

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Mechanical & Electrical

• Engines inspected/rebuilt 2021 (Performance Diesel)

• Reverso oil change system for engines, generator, and transmissions (2025)

• 8D series house batteries (2023)

• Separate 12V house and 24V engine battery chargers

• Four air conditioning units (one new CTM self-contained unit, three Cruiseair split units recently serviced)

• Bennett trim tabs

• Garmin navigation suite (all installed 2023):

• GPSMAP 8616xsv

• M265LH in-hull transducer

• GMR Fantom 24x radar

• GC 200 Marine IP camera

• GMS 10 network port expander

• VHF 215 AIS radio, Shakespeare Galaxy antenna

• USB chart reader

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Deck & Exterior Features

• Maxwell windlass (rebuilt 2024) with 200’ of new galvanized chain

• Danforth stainless steel anchor

• Hot/cold transom shower on swim platform

• Fresh water washdowns at anchor pulpit and aft deck

• Three-way entry from aft deck (port, starboard, and swim platform access)

• Sunbrella bimini with Strataglass enclosure

• Flybridge seating for seven

• Zincs and anodes changed and bottom cleaned every 3-4 months

• Bottom was extensively refurbished in 2020 with fiberglass repairs, barrier coats, and bottom paint

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Other Highlights

• Small crew quarters at bow with fold-down bunk and plumbing for head, sink, and shower (currently disconnected but easily reconnected)

• Cedar-lined cabinetry and storage throughout

• Luxurious Birdseye maple wood finish throughout (refit by manufacturer in 2002)

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Sheila Renee’ II is a rare find – a Bill Dixon-designed yacht extensively updated and boasting the timeless elegance of Birdseye maple joinery. Her low-hour engines, fresh Garmin suite, and impressive list of upgrades make her ready to cruise today.

Text-call Burke at 281-734-6625 or email Burke@LittleYachtSales.com for any questions or to arrange a showing and experience this yacht’s luxurious charm and firsthand.