Description
The DeFever 43 is a well-known trawler yacht designed by Arthur DeFever, a renowned naval architect. Here's a general listing for the DeFever 43:
- Length Overall: 43 feet (13.1 meters)
- Beam: 14 feet (4.3 meters)
- Draft: 4 feet (1.2 meters)
- Displacement: Approximately 40,000 pounds (18,144 kilograms)
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Fuel Capacity: Varies depending on specific model and configuration, typically around 500 to 800 gallons (1,893 to 3,028 liters)
- Water Capacity: Varies depending on specific model and configuration, typically around 200 to 300 gallons (757 to 1,136 liters)
- Engine Options: Usually equipped with twin diesel engines, such as Lehman's with varying horsepower ratings (commonly between 120 and 300 horsepower per engine)
- Cruising Speed: Around 8 to 10 knots (9 to 11.5 mph or 14 to 18.5 km/h)
- Maximum Speed: Varies, but typically around 12 to 14 knots (13.8 to 16.1 mph or 22 to 26 km/h)
- Accommodation: The DeFever 43 typically features a spacious and comfortable interior with accommodations for extended cruising or living aboard. She includes a master stateroom, guest stateroom, one or more heads (bathrooms), a salon, and a galley (kitchen). The exact layout and number of cabins may vary depending on the specific model and customization options on these DeFevers.
- Additional Features: Some DeFever 43 trawlers may have additional features such as a flybridge, a swim platform, aft deck seating, a dinghy davit, and various electronics and navigation equipment.
It's important to note that specific details, features, and equipment can vary between individual DeFever 43 models, as they could be customized by the original owner or subsequent owners. If you're interested in purchasing a DeFever 43 or gathering more specific information about a particular vessel, it's recommended to consult with a reputable yacht broker or dealer specializing in trawler yachts.
Robbins Flynn
Marine Group Emerald Coast
Yacht Sales, Brokerage & Construction
Orange Beach, Alabama
251-232-9717
251-981-9200
Moonshine accessories
Naiad Stabilizers - Serviced 2022
Twin Lehman Diesel - 120HP - 6500 Hours
Renovated Galley, 3 burner stove, sink, faucet, countertops
Newly renovated master stateroom, portlights, and head
Refinished Parquet Sole throughout the boat
"New" Low Hour 8.5KW Generator (300 hours)
Recent Canvas & Eisenglass
285 KW solar panel (used for Battery trickle charger)
(2) heads, (1) shower
6 coats of bottom paint
Master berth / Queen bed
Walk in Engine Room
Electric Oil Changing station for engines and generator
Fuel polishing filter
2800 watt Magnum full sine wave inverter
New port fuel tanks
Fuel - 500 gallons (Range 1000 NM safe)
14'6" beam, 4'6" draft
Water - 300 Gallons
Holding Tank- 50 gallons
60lb, ROCNA anchor, SS swivel & 300 ft 5/8" all chain rode
Recently rebuilt electric windlass and control switch
Anchor washdown hose bib on bow
AIS - transmit & receive with new VHF radio
Single Side Band Radio (for safe weather reports and distress when not in range of cell towers)
10ft ZODIAC RIB Dinghy with 15hp Merc 2 -stroke (included but not currently on the boat)
Wireless remote davit mounted on swim platform - (No craning dingy from the roof required!)
GREAT LOOP VETERAN, BAHAMAS BOAT, GREAT LIVEABOARD, LONG RANGE TRAWLER
Many Spare Parts included (not currently on boat):
(2) alternators, heat exchangers for oil cooler, transmission cooler, stabilizer cooler, stabilizer parts, water pumps, hoses, bilge pumps, more.
Disclaimer
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.
Additional Units Included
- Zodiac
