Grand Soleil 43 (1998) for sale in Falmouth, United Kingdom

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The Grand Soleil 43, listed on TheYachtMarket.com, is a 1998 model located in Falmouth, UK. Renowned for its elegant lines and impressive performance, "Heligan Honey" is a distinguished yacht designed for both speed and comfort. This sailing yacht is well-suited for short-handed sailing due to its comprehensive rigging options, including a sloop rig with a tall option mast and double spreader performance spars. The interior boasts high-quality joinery with a spacious salon, galley, chart table, and three roomy cabins. The yacht comes equipped with a robust set of sails, including a Sailtech mainsail and genoa, complemented by Harken self-tailing winches. The navigation suite features advanced aids such as Garmin GPS, Raymarine radar, and an EV-400 Smart Autopilot. With a recently serviced Yanmar 56HP engine and upgrades like a new Featherstream prop and alternator, "Heligan Honey" is ready for extended voyages. It includes a comprehensive list of safety gear and general equipment, making it a well-prepared vessel for new adventures. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this well-maintained yacht's capabilities and charm.

General information
Make/model
Grand Soleil 43
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Price comment
Tax Paid
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Year
1998
Length overall
13.11 metres
Hull
Glass Reinforced Plastic hull
Keel
Fin Keel
Location
Falmouth, United Kingdom

About this Grand Soleil 43

English

The Grand Soleil 43 is a beautiful looking yacht with stunning lines and superb performance. A fabulous yacht in all weathers, fast and comfortable.
'Heligan Honey' is a very tidy example of these capable and elegant sailing yachts. She is easily sailed short-handed from the cockpit.
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.
'Heligan Honey' has a very full inventory includes radar, plotter, GPS, Navtex, liferaft, featherstream prop, cabin heating, dinghy, outboard, etc. and has been so loved and well cared for.
She under went a full Re Rig in Sept 2020 and has had comprehensive upgrades along with regular engine servicing by a Yanmar professional, ensuring this boat is in peak condition for her next owner.
She is on her berth in Falmouth and a viewing is highly recomended

Rig

Sloop

SLOOP RIG WITH TALL OPTION DOUBLE SPREADER PERFORMANCE SPARS MAST

Stainless steel standing rigging (Complete Re Rig Sept 2020)

Rigid vang

Dyneema halyards

Spare JIB halyard on mast

Spinnaker pole downhaul and uphaul and guy

In place preventers rig

Stainless steel detachable bow sprit

Stack pack and lazy jacks

Trysail stay (installed Jan 2015)

Cruising Chute top down furler system (installed April 2016)

Mast top light cluster with LED unit (replaced Sept 2020)

SAILS

Sailtech mainsail (new 2016)

Sailtech genoa 125 (new 2016)

Go Sails cruising chute (new 2012)

Go Sails storm jib (new 2012)

SKB Sails trysail (new 2015)

WINCHES

Two Harken self-tailing genoa sheet winches

Two Harken self-tailing halyard winches

Two Harken self-tailing spinnaker winches

Halyards/mainsheet winches coachroof

Broker comments

A powerful performance cruiser with beautiful lines. She is well-equipped and presented and offers the opportunity for longer distance sailing.

Exclusively for sale through Ancasta's Falmouth Office and available to view 6 days a week by appointment.

NAVIGATION AIDS

Plastimo steering compass

B & G speed/log, depth, wind

Garmin GPS

Axiom Pro chartplotter cockpit

Axiom + chartplotter at chart table

Standard Mor DSC VHF radio

Raymarine AIS

Raymarine EV- 400 Smart Autopilot

NAV4 Navtex receiver

Raymarine RD418D Raydome Digital Radar

Ocean Signal EPIRB

Deck & Tricolour LED Navigation lights

GROUND TACKLE

Main Delta anchor with 65m calibrated chain

Fortress kedge anchor with 10m chain & 50m warp

Electric windlass (motor replaced May 2023)

Double bow roller

Seabrake Drogue with chain, rope and bridle

GENERAL EQUIPMENT

Outboard demountable hoist

Mid-ship cleats

Folding cockpit table

Stainless steel boarding ladder

Navy blue sprayhood (replaced Nov 2021)

Binacle Cover

Sun Awning

Warps x 9

Fenders x 8

Boathook x 1

12v Electric dinghy pump and Manual pumps

Yanmar 4 stroke outboard NEW 2001

Washboards x 2

Pulpit & Pushpit

Gas detector

Horn

Clock & Barometer

SAFETY GEAR

Six man Ocean Safety Liferaft NEW 2016, Service due

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 3

Whale manual bilge pump x 2

YANMAR 4JH3E 56HP INBOARD DIESEL ENGINE

S drive gear box with Featherstream three-bladed prop

Major engine refurb with all new sound insulation Feb 2021

Engine hours: 2,926 hours

Last serviced: Spring 2024 by Andrew Cox Marine

Featherstream Prop cleaned serviced and antifouled Spring 2024

Impeller changed April 2024

Start battery replaced April 2024

Yanmar 100A unit alternator replaced June 2024

TANKAGE

2 x 225L water capacity

200L fuel capacity

38L Holding tank

WATER SYSTEM

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

Calorifer and pipework replaced Sept 2021

ELECTRICS

12v 120AH Domestic batteries x 4

80AH Engine battery x 1

YANMAR 100 amp alternator upgraded June 2024

Adverc Smart Charging Battery Management System and Battery Monitor New July 2016

Shorepower with cable

Galvanic isolator

240 30amp Smart Battery charger

*All figures approximate

GRAND SOLEIL 43 BUILT BY CANTIERE DEL PARDO, ITALY 1998

Designed by J & J Design

Luxury family cruising yacht with superb performance

British Registration no 902104

CONSTRUCTION

White GRP hull

Teak-laid decks and cockpit - Original

Leather Wheel steering

Deep lead fin keel

Spade rudder

Bow and stern anchor setup

LWL: 10.9m 35ft 9'

BEAM: 4.0m 13ft 2'

DRAFT: 2.1m 6ft 8'

DISPLACEMENT: 18,739 lbs

BALLAST: 5,952 lbs

Sand blasted and epoxied 2010

Antifouled Spring 2024

*All figures approximate

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Propulsion
Engine
Yanmar 4JH3E 56HP
Additional Accommodation Details
SLEEPS SIX-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 Cream Alcantara 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

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Broker/Dealer Information

Ancasta Falmouth

Falmouth Yacht Marina, North Parade
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 2TD
United Kingdom
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