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1976 Gulfstar 43' (13.11 m) 43 Trawler
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Cool Change
Looking for a classic yacht with solid construction and proven capabilities? Look no further than this 1976 Gulfstar 43 Mark 2 "Cool Change". This yacht is a perfect combination of efficient performance, comfort, and classic style. This Gulfstar 43 Mark 2 is ready to take you cruising!
Flag of Registry: United States
- Trawlers / Motor Yachts
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: GFS432600276
Description
1976 Gulfstar 43 Mark 2- Looking for a classic yacht with solid construction and proven capabilities? Look no further than this 1976 Gulfstar 43 Mark 2. This yacht is a perfect combination of efficient performance, comfort, and classic style.
This Gulfstar 43 Mark 2 features a spacious two-cabin layout with a large salon, a big functional galley, and loads of storage. The salon boasts large windows that provide plenty of natural light and air flow.
The yacht is powered by twin reliable Perkins 6.354M diesel engines, and the 2012 Kohler generator provides power for onboard systems. Additional features include an updated refrigeration system and an electric stove and oven.
The cockpit is spacious and comfortable, and the wide side decks and high bulwarks make moving around the deck safe and easy.
This Gulfstar 43 Mark 2 is a timeless classic that will turn heads in any harbor. If you're looking for a yacht with character, seaworthiness, and comfort, come take a look at this beauty. Great Loop Veteran and ready to go again.
Murray Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Great Loop 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
Specifications
HIN/IMO: GFS432600276
LOA: 43' (13.11 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1976
Beam: 14'
Draft Max: 2' 5''
Cabins: 2
Heads: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Semi Displacement
Air Conditioning: Yes
Tower: No
Bridge Clearance: 17' 0''
Fuel Tank: 300 Gallons (1135.62 Liters)
Fresh Water: 100 Gallons (378.54 Liters)
Holding Tank: 40 Gallons (151.42 Liters)
Dry Weight: 21000
Tender HIN: CA-ZEP10133G707
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Perkins
- Engine Model: 6.354M
- Engine Year: 1976
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 125.00
- Power KW: 93.21
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1000.00
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Perkins
- Engine Model: 6.354M
- Engine Year: 1976
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 125.00
- Power KW: 93.21
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1000.00
- Engine Location: Starboard
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Kohler
- Generator Model: 3TNV82A-G
- Generator Hours: 568.00
Full Details
1976 Gulfstar 43 Mark II- Walkthrough
The Gulfstar 43 Mark II Trawler has always been a favorite among the Bahamas cruising crowd and is a seasoned Great Loop boat, thanks to its easy maneuverability. Its vast interior space, galley, and dining area make it an ideal liveaboard vessel. The twin Perkins 6-354 diesel engines are fuel-efficient at trawler speeds, but powerful enough to outrun a storm if necessary.
Enter the boat from either side of the dock via a custom-made aluminum stairway. Once onboard you will enjoy wide fiberglass side decks to easily access all areas of the boat.
The flybridge provides the captain with an unobstructed panoramic view, while full instrumentation ensures the safe piloting of this 1976 Gulfstar 43 Mark II Trawler. The bridge area offers dual bench seats, and the aft deck is covered with a sunshade. The aft sundeck is perfect for barbecues and enjoying days at sea, while the well-organized foredeck is suitable for anchoring and docking.
Enter the salon through the port or starboard side doors to enjoy incredible views and run the boat from the lower helm if the weather turns unpleasant on the flybridge. The galley/dinette area below is spacious with a large dinette and a good-sized galley down arrangement complete with all necessary appliances, including a dual stainless-steel refrigerator/freezer, electric stove, oven, and microwave.
The aft cabin offers a large double berth stateroom with an ensuite head and a separate stall shower, while the master stateroom has 2 large beds and an ensuite head with a shower. The forward guest cabin with a v-berth is ideal for kids or visitors.
The forward head is spacious and offers a sink and toilet. That makes a really nice day head for guest on board or getting cleaned up to work in the galley.
1976 Gulfstar 43 Mark II- Accommodations
The aft cabin stateroom has 2 large beds. In the aft cabin, 1 birth is a double bed and the other is an oversize twin. The forward stateroom offers a v-berth with 2 twin beds. The Dinette in the galley area becomes a large bed and finally, there is a pull-out sofa in the salon. Giving this boat sleeping accommodations for up to 9 guests.
1976 GULFSTAR 43 MARK II- Salon
The salon of this boat provides breathtaking views and a spacious area for socializing and relaxing. Guests can enjoy a comfortable chair with an ottoman, a large sofa that converts into a pull-out bed, and a director's chair at the helm. Natural light pours in through the numerous windows and doors on either side of the salon, offering quick access for handling lines from the lower helm. For entertainment, the salon features a flat-screen TV, a stereo system, and a sound bar.
1976 GULFSTAR 43 MARK II- Galley
The galley and dinette area is a chef's dream, with ample space to prepare and cook delicious meals. It boasts a double bowl stainless steel sink, a 3-burner electric stove with an oven, and a custom-made cutting board. The kitchen also offers plenty of counter space and abundant storage, including two stainless steel medical-grade refrigerators/freezers that provide ample space to store all your food and drinks. To finish this area out over the dinette there is a solid polished brass trawler lamp that is running on a special LED flame bulb.
1976 GULFSTAR 43 MARK II- Mechanical
Perkins engines have a well-deserved reputation for reliability and ease of maintenance, and the twin Perkins 6354 Naturally Aspirated engines on this vessel are no exception. Rebuilt in 2012, these engines are in excellent condition and ready to power you on your next adventure. Additionally, the 2014 Kohler Generator provides ample power for all your needs while away from the dock. The owner has also added a convenient crane in the engine room for moving the large batteries in and out for servicing, making maintenance tasks a breeze.
1976 GULFSTAR 43 MARK II- Electrical
- The boat has 2 110 amp hour House Batteries
- 2 battery chargers
- All lights are LED
- Pro Mariner automatic charging system
- European Bus strip system
- All wiring redone on the entire boat
- Port battery controls the aft head.
- 2 30 amp shore power cables and 1 50 amp cable
- 60ft shore power cord
- Boat operates strictly on 110
1976 GULFSTAR 43 MARK II- Deck
Ground Tackle-
- 180 feet of chain 7/16 BBB
- Secondary Danforth Anchor that has ground tackle in a deck box
- Ideal vertical windless that has been rebuilt
1976 GULFSTAR 43 MARK II- Tender
Easy to launch and recover fold-up davit system. Pelican hard dinghy with 6hp Evinrude outboard.
Additional Units Included
- 2007 Pelican International
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.
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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