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N43 COULD BE WORSE
| Name: | Could Be Worse |
| Model: | 43 Nordhavn |
| Year: | 2006 – Hull #20 |
| LOA: | 43’ |
| LWL: | 38’ 4” |
| Type: | Long Range Trawler |
| Builder: | PAE/South Coast Shipyard |
| Layout: | Standard 2 cabin |
| Exterior: | Pilothouse model/no flybridge |
| Color: | Grey Hull/Wt. cabin/Lt. Grey Decks |
| Engine: | Lugger LP668D – 140 H.P./2030 hrs. |
| Designer: | Jeff Leishman |
| Draft: | 5’ 3” |
| Beam: | 14’ 10” |
| Displacement: | 60,000 lbs. (Approx) |
| Ballast: | 4,000 lbs. |
| Exhaust: | Dry Stack/Keel Cooling |
| Range: | 3,000 miles |
| Tankage: | (Approximate): |
| Fuel: | 1,200 Gals – 2 fiberglass tanks |
| Location: | Anacortes, WA |
| Asking: | $749,000.00 |
Overview
This exceptional Nordhavn 43 is new to the market and being offered for sale after extensive upgrades & improvements. No expense has been spared in the outfitting, upgrades and maintenance since her launch in 2006.
This world renowned model is one of the most successful yachts Nordhavn has built to date. Because of her present owner’s change of cruising plans, “Could Be Worse” represents a rare opportunity to purchase a late model low hour, extensively equipped Nordhavn 43. “Could Be Worse” is ready to take her new owners across any ocean in comfort, safety and style.
Specifications
Accommodations and Layout:
• Two stateroom model
• “Cruisair” air conditioning system with 3-16,000 BTU compressors with SMX controls
• “Hurricane II” Diesel heating system (New 2022)
• Owner’s cabin amidships under pilothouse
• Two en-suite heads with showers
• Desk to starboard in forward stateroom
• Standard wide body to port side with starboard exterior walkway forward – per attached drawing
• Extensive opening hatches and ports for light and ventilation
• Portuguese bridge forward of pilothouse
• Custom upgraded hinged Inner Spring HMC mattress in owner’s cabin with custom bedding
• Upgraded upholstery to ultra leather in saloon and pilothouse
• Upgraded granite on galley and head countertops
• L-Shaped seating on starboard side of saloon
• Memory foam topping on forward stateroom mattress
• Upgrade Ultra-Leather desk swing-out stool in guest stateroom
• Custom interior window blinds in saloon
• Teak flooring throughout
• Dutch doors for saloon and pilothouse
• Full size engine room access door in owner’s cabin
• Fixed teak saloon table with “Starburst” pattern inlay
• Upgraded port side saloon, that includes large storage cabinet with two drawers
• Flat screen TV located in port, aft corner of saloon
• Screens for all opening port lights
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Galley and Interior:
• Upgraded galley stove and oven to deluxe Viking 4-burner propane
• Additional galley storage locker
• Two Sub Zero refrigerators. One complete refrigerator and one refer/freezer combination with icemaker
• Large capacity G.E., top loading freezer
• Upgraded galley granite countertops
• Stove top exhaust blower
• G.E. microwave
• G.E. trash compactor
• Two aluminum 20 lb. bottles with electric shut off system and safety propane alarm sensor
Electrical System:
• 10 KW Northern Lights generator with sound shield enclosed and quiet underwater exhaust
778 hours
• Upgraded Victron inverter/battery charger with remote panel
• Two additional 12 volt batteries to 5-255 AH Lifeline 8-D for house battery bank
• Lightning ground protection system
• 30 amp shore power cord
• Two Charles Isolation transformers
• Separate engine starting battery
• Separate generator and wing engine starting battery
• Color coded wiring
• Sophisticated electrolysis control system
• TV/cable/phone hookups with exterior inlets
• Custom Nordhavn AC/DC distribution panel
• Battery parallel switches
• Cantalupi interior lighting throughout
• Courtesy night lighting
• Optional Xantrex battery monitor
• Inverter by-pass switch
• Additional 80 amp Charles battery charger
Machinery and Equipment:
• Lugger L668-140 H.P. diesel with approx. 2,030 hours
• ZF W220 transmission with 3.80 to 1 reduction gear
• Dual alternators on main engine: 1 – upgraded to 265 amp for charging house bank and 1 -90 AMP for engine starting bank charging
• Deluxe engine instrument panel
• “Fernstrum” keel cooler with dry stack exhaust
• 4 bladed bronze propeller
• ABT TRAC 220 hydraulic stabilizers with built in keel cooling
• Yanmar 40 H.P. wing engine with feathering prop. With approximately 65 hours
• Separate wing engine 10 gallon day tank
• Combination fuel polishing/transfer system with Racor 900 filter
• Duplex Racor 900 filters for main engine
• 8 H.P. Sidepower bow thruster
• 8 H.P. Sidepower stern thruster (new 2023)
• Sidepower remote control for bow & stern thrusters (new 2023)
• Automatic engine room fire suppression system with auto engine, generator and blowers shutdowns and manual pull cable
• Reverso oil change pump for main and generator
• Optional stainless safety handrail around engine
• Aquamet 17- 2 ¼ stainless prop shaft
• Extensive spare parts
• Complete manuals
Plumbing:
• 300 gallons freshwater in 3 fiberglass tanks
• Optional Splendid combo washer/dryer (vented)
• Upgraded fresh water pump to Headhunter “Excaliber” heavy duty
• Spectra “Newport 400” 12VDC watermaker (New 2018)
• Freshwater wash down forward and aft
• Scanvik hot and cold shower in cock-pit
• Freshwater spigot in engine room
• 50 gallon grey water tank with Tankwatch 4 level indicator
• Auto/manual grey water pump system with electric and manual fitted pumps
• Grohe sink fixtures
• Seaward 11 gallon water heater with 110 volt and engine heating
• “Y” fitting on galley sink for direct overboard discharge
• High capacity salt water wash down in cockpit and on foredeck
• Upgraded heads to 12 volt Raritan “Atlantis” freshwater heads
• Black water holding tank with 4 level tank monitor gauge, deck and overboard pump out
• Optional electric Sealand T-12 pump for black water holding tank discharge
• Upgraded bilge pump to a Johnson Viking 16
• Manual Edson bilge pump
• Rule Electric 3700 GPH high water bilge pump with alarm
Pilothouse and Electronics:
• Optional “Pompanette” helm seat with ultra-leather and power coated hardware
• Furuno 6 kw radar with control pad
• Two Furuno 16” TZ Touch 2 MFD’s
• Furuno black box depth sounder
• 1 KW bronze thru-hull with water temperature sensor
• Two Furuno RD 33 remote displays for depth and temperature
• Simrad AP 25 auto-pilot with heavy duty RPU 300 12 volt pump
• Simrad hand held remote for autopilot
• Furuno GP 33
• Furuno RD 33
• Motorola 9505A portable satellite phone
• Iridium docking station with custom antenna
• Furuno 24VDC VHF radio
• Furuno 12VDC VHF radio
• C-phone Intercom system with four stations
• Brookes and Gatehouse wind network system – direction and speed
• AIS receiver
• Two closed circuit cameras – 1 mounted on aft deck and 1 in engine room
• Bose Lifestyle 28 stereo system
• Bose CD and DVD player
• Five Bose Jewel cube speakers
• Three Bose amplifiers
• Bose flush mounted speakers
• Bose personal music center
• Sharp Aquos 26” LCD /HD flat screens T.V. in saloon
• “Sea-Tel” DSS satellite tracking T.V. receiver
• Custom “Sea-Tel” mounting hardware
• Direct TV boxes in Salon & Master Stateroom
Exterior Equipment:
• 11 ft. hard bottom dinghy, 20 H.P. Honda, 4-stroke engine with Garmin GPS/plotter/Fish finder
• Electricboom dingy launch system with Rule V424 winches (new Spectra rigging 2023)
• Custom removable stainless dinghy chocks on boat deck
• Custom dinghy tie downs
• Switlick 6-person MD-2 canister life raft with double floor, hydrostatic release and fixed deck cradle
• ACR Global Fix E.P.I.R.B. with GPS – Category 1
• Maxwell 3500 windlass with pilothouse controls and hand held remote
• 110 lb. Bruce anchor with swivel
• 400 ft. 3/8 Hi Test chain
• Bow tow eye
• Optional transom storage locker
• Stainless flopper stopper roll-control system with extendable boom and control lines
• Stainless hinged mast step
• Extra stainless port and starboard hand rails in cockpit
• Custom 32” stainless bar for rod holders
• Custom stainless down rigger mounting plate in cock-pit
• Custom lock on lazarette hatch
• Flag pole with flag and socket
• Flag burgees halyard
• Canvas covers for: dinghy, windlass, hatches and life raft
• Pilothouse, saloon windows and door white mesh protective covers
• Electric horn
• “Freeman” deck hatch for chain locker access
• 3 boarding doors into cock-pit (port, starboard, aft)
• Stainless swim ladder mounted on swim step
• FRP extended swimstep (new 2023)
Exclusions:
Salon pillow cases & owners photographs
Disclaimer:
The company offers the detail for 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.