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1985 Irwin 43 Mk III

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Dream1985 Irwin 43 Mk III

Kittery Point, Maine

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About This Yacht

The 1985 Irwin 43 Mark III is a 45.5-foot cutter rigged sloop designed by Ted Irwin. with a shoal-draft fin keel (approx. 5 ft). Known for a spacious layout, it has two cabins, two heads, a ~26,000 lb displacement, and ~105 gals of fuel

Specification

The Numbers

Length overall
43'
Year
1985
Builder
Irwin
Model
Mk III
Fuel type
Diesel
Hull material
GRP
Hull type
Sail
Condition
Used
HIN / IMO
XYM43124F585

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In detail

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Key Specifications

  • LOA (Length Overall): 45.50 ft (13.87 m)
  • LWL (Length Waterline): 35.50 ft (10.82 m)
  • Beam: 13.58 ft (4.14 m)
  • Draft: 4.92 ft (1.50 m)
  • Displacement: 26,000 lb (11,793 kg)
  • Ballast: 7,000 – 8,000 lb (3,175 – 3,629 kg)
  • Fuel Capacity: 105 Gallons (397 L)
  • Water Capacity: 180 Gallons (681 L)
  • Engine: Perkins 4-154

Design & Layout

  • Construction: Fiberglass
  • Rigging: Cutter rigged sloop, spinnaker with chute included.
  • Accommodations: Two private cabins, with the master aft stateroom featuring a queen berth and an adjacent head/shower

Common Features

  • Performance: Designed as a stable, comfortable cruiser

Vessel Walkthrough

The main salon, starting port side aft and working clockwise. The chart table with electric power panel above and drawers below, with the communications center to right. "L" shaped settee and custom built drop leaf dining table with storage in center pedestal. Boat was modified to have bench with storage under. Two chairs are mounted on the aft deck.

The entire boat was reupholstered around 2000.

Main salon has many storage areas, including 6 louvre door lockers, a liquor cabinet, and storage under and behind cushions. Two large opening hatches and smaller one center forward of mast, all with screens. Two "Hella" two speed 12 volt fans located on forward bulkhead. The companionway from the main salon to aft stateroom has been fitted with custom built hanging locker, large chart table and 2 zones for HVAC.

It has a 5KW Izuzu diesel generator which will supply all the power needs when at anchor, including the HVAC.

Owners Stateroom aft has a queen sized berth, make-up vanity with mirror and stool, hanging locker, 10 drawers, private head with tub shower, two large screened openings, four opening ports and two "Hella" fans.

The Guest stateroom has a queen sized V-berth, hanging locker, 10 drawers, dressing settee, one large screened opening hatch, two opening ports, separate head with private entry and a two speed fan.

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Galley

Custom refrigerator,

3 burner propane stove with oven

Water heater

Machinery

Engine
Perkins 4-154, 62 hp, Diesel
Generator
Izuzu

Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Rudders & Moorings Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.