Description

Mast Rigging and Sails,
CONSTRUCTION



Designed by J & J Design White GRP hull Teak-laid decks and cockpit -


Original Wheel steering


Deep lead fin keel Spade rudder






ENGINE



Yanmar 4JH£E 56 4 Cylinder diesel engine


Sail-drive gear box with Flex o Fold three-bladed prop


Last serviced: Spring 2024






ELECTRICS



12v 100AH Domestic batteries x 4


80AH Engine battery x 1


Shorepower with cable


80Ah Alternator 240 60Ah Shore power battery charger






WATER SYSTEM



Hot and cold pressurised water system heated by calorifier with 220v immersion heater






TANKAGE



2 x 225Litre water capacity


200 Litre Fuel capacity


38Litre Holding tank






MAST AND RIGGING



Taller two Spreader alloy mast head rig.


Stainless steel standing rigging age unknown


Rigid vang


Dyneema halyards


Spinnaker pole downhaul and uphaul.


Stack pack and lazy jacks


Mast top light cluster with unit






SAILS



Saturn Sails Mainsail 2005 Saturn Sails


Genoa 2005 Saturn Sails


Storm jib






WINCHES



Two Harken self-tailing


Electric genoa sheet winches


Two Harken self-tailing halyard winches


Two Harken self-tailing spinnaker winches






ACCOMODAITION



Sleeps six to seven in three double cabins plus saloon.


Owners cabin forward has large island double berth, plenty of storage Private en-suite heads compartment with Jabsco sea toilet, hand basin & shower with screen Twin aft cabins each have a large double berth, bench seat & storage cupboards Aft heads compartment to port with shower and handbasin. Electric toilet and pumped holding tank system


SALOON



Very spacious 'U'-shaped seating (occasional single berth) with 'island' bench seat C-shape sofa on starboard side, finished in Dark blue Microfiber fabric Custom carbon saloon table on stainless steel lifting bar Storage areas under and behind the sofa Lockers






GALLEY



Straight galley situated at port side of the main cabin Black Corian stone worktop Various cupboards and storage lockers Double stainless steel washbasins with pressurized hot/cold water mixer tap Stainless steel three-burner gas stove with oven Isotherm Compact refrigerator with top loader






CHART TABLE



Situated at starboard next to entrance, seat with Cream Alcantara cushion and spacious chart table area. 12v/220v Switch panel with level indicators Various navigation instruments






OWNERS CABIN



Double island bed with custom matresses for cruising Reading lamps at headrest Clothing drawer under bed Hanging locker Private En-suite shower cabin with fix shower head, mirror, and washbasin with hot/cold pressurized mixer tap.






AFT CABINS
Twin cabins each with double bed and Alcantara matresses Reading lamps at headrest Clothing locker Shelves along hull






AFT HEADS



Situated at port side in the saloon next to entrance and fitted with storage lockers and washbasin with hot/cold pressurized mixer tap. Electric toilet and pumped holding tank system Shower hot/cold






COCKPIT



Leather Wheel steering Nav Pod Wooden seating with plenty of lockable storage






INTERIOR



Cherry wood interior finish with classic striped floors Modern layout with straight galley at port side Interior layout with three cabins 2 x Head compartment with toilet and shower Dun upholstery with matching curtains Webasto interior heating Curtains and blinds for windows and hatches






NAVIGATION



Plastimo steering compass


Raymarine ST60 speed/log, depth and wind


Raymarine GPS E80 chartplotter cockpit


Raymarine GPS E80 chartplotter at chart table


SIMRAD RS67 DSC VHF radio


Raymarine ST6000 Autopilot


Raymarine Pathfinder Radar


EPIRB






MOORING AND ANCHORING



Main Delta anchor with 65m calibrated chain


Fortress kedge anchor with 10m chain & 50m warp


Electric windlass


Double bow roller


Warps x 6 Fenders x 6


Boathook x 1






GENERAL EQUIPMENT



Mid-ship cleats F


olding cockpit table


Stainless steel boarding ladder


Navy blue sprayhood


Washboards


Pulpit & Pushpit


Gas detector


Horn


Clock & Barometer


Radio and CD player with saloon and cockpit speakers






SAFETY GEAR



8 man Ocean Safety Liferaft


Lifejackets Lifesling x 1


Danbuoy x 1


Engine Bay-Automatic


Fire Extingisher x 1


Manual Fire Extinguishers x 5


Fire blanket x 1


Horseshoe lifebuoy x 1


Webbing jackstays


Electric bilge pumps x 1


Whale manual bilge pump x 1





Summary
The Grand Soleil 43 is a beautiful looking yacht with stunning lines and superb performance. A fabulous yacht in all weathers, fast and comfortable. She was built to last and her outstanding seakeeping qualities and well-balanced handling make her a delight to sail. The joinery below decks is of a very high standard and on offer is a spacious salon/galley and chart table and 3 spacious cabins two heads layout.

Specifications