Columbia 43 MKIII
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| Make | Columbia |
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| Model | 43 MKIII |
| Year | 1972 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$61,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Sloop |
| Length | 43 ft / 13.11 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | Long Beach, California, United States |
| LOA | 44 ft / 13.41 m |
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| Length at Water Line | 37 ft 7 in / 11.45 m |
| Beam | 14 ft 9 in / 4.5 m |
| Max Draft | 6 ft 12 in / 2.13 m |
| Keel Type | Fin |
| Displacement | 22000 lb |
| Ballast | 10300 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 853 ft² |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 4JH 2E |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 1972 |
| Power | 50 hp |
| Drive Type | V-drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
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| Designer | Bill Tripp |
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| Builder | Columbia |
| Guest Cabins | 1 |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Seating Capacity | 8 |
| Fuel Tanks | 2 x 55 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 2 x 50 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 1 x 25 gal |
| Hull Shape | Displacement |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
Introducing the 1972 Columbia 43 MKIII Sloop, a remarkable vessel that combines classic design with modern functionality. With an overall length of 44 feet, this boat features a sturdy fiberglass hull with a displacement shape and a fin keel, ensuring stability and performance on the water. Powered by a reliable Yanmar 4JH 2E inboard diesel engine, generating 50 hp, it is equipped with a folding propeller for enhanced efficiency. The boat's electric windlass adds convenience for anchoring, making it an ideal choice for leisurely cruising or adventurous sailing. Accommodations include a cozy cabin and a well-appointed head. The dining and saloon area convert to sleeping quarters as well. The Columbia 43 Custom is a perfect blend of style and practicality, making it a fantastic option for those seeking a classic sailing experience. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or enjoying a weekend getaway, this sloop promises to deliver unforgettable moments on the sea.
Custom upgrades
The owner has added many custom upgrades:
- Lead keel with replaced stainless keel bolts 2024
- Custom Stainless railing throughout
- All Harken Black Magic blocks
- Garhauer Vang
- 3 Blade Gori folding prop
- Blue Awl Grip hull
- (2) Electric winches
- Marlon thru hulls
- Magnum Inverter 3000 Watt with 4 stage battery charger
- (2) Super 8D AGM house batteries and 2 Group 31 AGM starter batteries.
- Novacool refrigerator
- Furono Radar
- Dripless shaft seals
- V drive engine
- Steering wheel replaced
Sail inventory
- Fiberpath Ullman 155% furling Headsail 2022
- Main sail in stack pack
- Spinnaker
- (2) smaller jibs
Accommodations
The top deck is classic Columbia from the aft cockpit to a long flat deck.
Below decks a large V berth cabin is forward. A Navigation station is starboard with full head to port. A large saloon with wood burning fireplace is center cabin. A large surround dining table has seating for 8. A full galley is starboard. You need to see this well maintained sailboat to appreciate its beauty.
disclaimer
Murrell Yachts 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.
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