NORSEMAN YACHTS Norseman 447 (1982) for sale in Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

Construction

Hull, Deck & Superstructure Construction:

• Solid glass hull.
• Cream/green stripe hull colour.
• Teak cockpit, side decks; teak decks recaulked (2023).
• Max Bridge Clearance - 65’ / 19.81m.
• Hull – new barrier coat (2019).
• Caprails and brightwork refinished 2022.
• 5 x Tempered glass deck prisms.

Keel & Rudder:

• Fin keel with integral lead ballast.
• Skeg hung rudder.

Machinery

Engine & Gearboxes:

• 1 x Lehman 4D61, 61hp diesel engine.
• Many spare engine parts on-board.
• Engine start starter rebuilt (2023).
• Raw water pump replaced (2023).
• Hoses and clamps replaced.
• Glow plugs and ignition switch replaced.
• Borg Warner V drive gearbox.

Maintenance & Performance:

• Engine Hours: 3,800 @ December 2023.
• Cruising speed: 5 knots @ 2,200 rpm.
• Max speed: 6.5 knots @ 2,600 rpm.
• Range: 650 nautical miles.

Propulsion & Steering:

• 32” Edson leather covered steering wheel. (new brake 2023).
• Vetus Bow thruster.
• 3-bladed bronze feathering Maxprop propeller. Refurbished 2019.
• Shaft Shark Rope cutter.
• Replaced Edson steering cables, chain, sheaves (2016).
• Cable cutter and emergency tiller.

Electrical Systems

Voltage Systems:

• 12V/110V electrical circuit.

Battery Banks:

• 8 x AGM 6-volt batteries added in Feb 2025.
• 2 x Victron battery monitors.

Battery Chargers:

• Heart interphase inverter/charger.

Generator:

• 1 x Honda EU2000 portable.

Shore Power:

• Shore power inlet (new 2022).
• Shore power cable.

Other Electrical:

• Inverter.
• Hamilton-Ferris Air Breeze wind generator.
• 3 x New flexible solar panels were fitted to the top of the bimini in Feb 2025.

Plumbing Systems

• Hot and cold pressure water.
• Seawater pump.
• Many spare plumbing parts on-board.

Fresh Water & Water Heating System:

• Atwood hot water tank (2016).
• Deck wash at bow.

Bilge Pumps:

• 2 x Electric bilge pumps.
• 2 x Manual bilge pumps, hoses replaced.

Tankage

• 20lb Propane tank with gauge

Fuel:

• Total capacity of 375 litres (100 US gallons) in 2 x stainless steel tanks.

Fresh Water:

• Total capacity of 75 litres (200 US gallons) in 4 x stainless steel tanks.

Grey/Blackwater Holding Tanks:

• Total holding tank capacity of 113.56 litres (30 US gallons) to forward head.
• Total holding tank capacity of 75.70 litres (20 US gallons) bladder tank.

Navigation Equipment

• New Raymarine speed and wind instruments which are connected through NMEA network (March 2025).
• Neco NM692 Autopilot.
• Monitor wind vane.
• Richie Compass.
• Furuno radar.
• Watchmate AIS receiver/transponder.
• VHF fixed / handheld – Icom.
• Furuno GPS.
• C Map chart chips for Great Lakes, US East coast, Bahamas and Caribbean.
• Weems and Plath barometer and clock.

Domestic Equipment

• Magnum grill.
• Shark vacuum.

Galley:

• Seaward 3 burner stove with Oven.
• Refrigerator/compressor. Technautics 12v air cooled.
• Freezer.
• Seagull water filtration in galley (2023).
• Dishes, silverware, utensils, pots, glasses etc. – fruit nets.

Heads/Showers:

• 2 x Raritan manual marine heads; macerator on forward head/holding tank.
• Head intake and discharge hoses replaced.
• Head pump out hoses replaced and rerouted.
• Sinks in heads replaced, faucets etc.

Heating & Ventilation:

• Webasto Airtop 2000 diesel heater.
• 5 x Sirocco fans (2022/23).

Entertainment:

• TV set.
• DVD player.
• AM/FM radio.
• CD player.
• Bluetooth cockpit speakers, plus VHF speaker (2022).

Lighting:

• Ceiling lights with LED red/white bulbs.
• LED reading lights.

Accommodation

Summary of Accommodation:

• 8 berths in 2 cabins and saloon; Inc. 2 collapsible upper and lower.
• Cabin Headroom: 7’ / 2.13m.
• Bunk beds need to be assembled/stored when not in use.
• All berths have lee cloths.
• Forward and aft berths have custom mattresses.
• V-berth folding mattress.
• Aft cabin mattress.
• Table converted to be used as a double berth when needed.
• Seats 8 people.
• All windows replaced (2023).
• Custom Zarcor window shades (2023).
• 6 x Wall organizers.
• Bedding – sheets, blankets etc.
• Decorative pillows/floor rugs.
• Foam pads for berths without mattresses.

Deck Equipment

Rig:

• Cutter rigged.
• 2 x Garhauer genoa cars (2022).
• Rope clutches, in cockpit, for reefing lines and traveller.
• All standing rigging replaced by A&A rigging (2-2022).
• Dyneema running backstays 2022.
• Running rigging all replaced since 2014.
• Genoa sheets replaced (2023).
• Custom traveller (2023, Garhauer).
• Backstay adjuster rebuilt.
• New spartite mast boot.
• Profurl staysail furler (2019).
• Harken blocks for mainsheet and base of mast 2022.
• All rigging was professionally inspected in Feb 2025.

Winches:

• 2 x #55 Primaries.
• 2 x #43 Secondaries.
• 1 x #44 mainsheet.
• 2 x #43 staysail.
• 1 x #30 reefing.
• At mast 2x #42 and 2 x #43 1x #42.

Sails:

• Total Sail Area: 937 sq.ft.
• Mainsail: 411 sq.ft.
• Headsail: 526 sq.ft.
• Fully battened mainsail.
• 2 x Furling genoas; and furling staysail.
• 2 x Spinnakers; in Michigan, USA.
• Added a UPS stormlite Doyle sail with dousing sock.
• Converted staysail to roller furling (2019).

General:

• Spinnaker pole.
• Custom stainless steel side ladder.
• Cockpit table.
• Custom drinks holders
• Custom stainless steel mast pulpits (granny bars).
• Stern pulpit corner seats.
• Teak flag pole.
• Courtesy flags.
• Wind scoop.

Anchoring & Mooring Equipment:

• Nilsson Electric windlass. With up/down switches.
• Windlass motor rebuilt (2017).
• Docking pole.
• 5 x Fenders.
• Drogue.
• Manson (60lb) anchor (300ft – 3/8-inch BBB chain, 100ft – ¾-inch 3-strand nylon rode – new stainless-steel roller.
• Fortress (21lb) anchor (15ft – 3/8-inch BBB chain, 150ft of 5/8” 3-strand nylon rode.
• Extra rode – 130ft (1/2 inch) 3-strand nylon with thimble.
• Snubber – 2 x 50ft (1/2 inch) 3-strand nylon – thimble and chain hook.
• Dock lines (2022/23).

Covers, Canvas & Cushions:

• Bimini top (new 2023); new bimini/dodger/connector (2023).
• Mainsail cover.
• Cockpit cover (new 2023).
• Genoa cover (staysail cover).
• Lazy jacks.
• Cockpit cushions (new foam 2023, replaced by A&F Sails).
• 2 x Floating Carib Marine cushions.
• Adjustable-cushioned chair – Budget Marine.
• Boson’s chair.
• Large over boom awning.

Tender & Outboard:

• 10’8” Achilles – extra bench/5-person tender.
• Tohatsu 9.8hp (4-stroke) outboard.
• Stern pulpit mounting bracket.
• Outboard engine bracket.
• Dinghy engine pulley motor lift.
• Electric air pump – dinghy inflator.
• MotorLoc to secure outboard engine from being stolen.

Safety Equipment

• 6-person Viking liferaft was recertified in Feb 2025.
• EPIRB and 2 x SOSpenders lifejackets were recertified in Feb 2025.
• Life sling-2 (MOB).
• Lifelines.
• Jacklines.

Fire-Fighting Equipment:

• Fire blanket.
• 2 x Fire extinguishers.

EXCLUSIONS

• Owners personal items.
• Paper charts and books.
• Tools.
• Sewing machine.
• Sextant.
• Navigation hand tools.
• Ditty bag with sewing supplies.
• Medical bag.
• 2 x Spinlock lifejackets.
• Gill rain gear and boots.
• 2 x dive suits.
• Snorkel gear.