2005 Eastbay 43 Sedan “Melina”
2005 Eastbay 43 Sedan for Sale
Commissioned to her first (and current) owner in June, 2008, this Grand Banks Eastbay express cruiser is quiet, fast and comfortable. Her fuel consumption at 18 knots is approximately 1 gallon per mile. Top speed 27 kts. She is very quiet due to continuous model development. Custom features include custom layout, tinted frameless glass windows, full settees on both sides of saloon which slide out to convert to two additional full berths, extended forward and aft cabin roof overhangs, upgraded to three 8D house batteries with dedicated charger/inverter, silent (split) generator exhaust, doors from Eastbay 54 at aft and helm openings with retractable screen doors.Exterior Details
- Fully Enclosed Sedan
- Centered, hinged opening door to the cockpit
- Additional, hinged opening door at the helm
- Opening safety rail gate adjacent to deckhouse door
- Extended cabin-top overhangs forward and aft
- Majestic Blue Hull (new Awlgrip 2012)
- Exterior brightwork fully refinished 2013/14; 11 coats of varnish
- Navigation lights relocated to cabin top on GB style teak “Nameboards”
- Hinged Mast
- Frameless windows, tinted glass
- Fiberglass Engine Vents
- Fresh water wash-downs at fwd port deck locker and aft cockpit
- Hot/cold shower aft cockpit
- Custom full cockpit bimini
- Refinished brightwork (2013/14-11 coats varnish)
- New Awlgrip (2012)
- Custom dinghy tilting cradle/davits
- Full aft cockpit bimini with removable frame
- Deep-bay Zodiac with 10 hp Yamaha engine
Interior, forward:
- Master Stateroom with island berth, drawers, 2 hanging lockers
- Split head with vanity to port
- Head with Corian countertop, SS sink
- Large separate stall shower to starboard with tile floor and Corian trim
- Sealand Vacuflush head system with overboard Y-valve
- Guest stateroom with settee which converts to twin berths, open to galley area, but with a retracting closure for privacy
- Large hanging locker
Interior, Upper Salon:
- Center windshield with electric powered ram opening system
- Oceanair Skysol interior blinds for all saloon windows
- Pompanette “Admiral” style helm seat, lowers to match saloon chair heights
- Double guest helm seat to port
- Port and starboard full length settees, “Baltic Blue” Ultrasuede, slide out for full twin berths
- Custom opening side windows
- Insect screens on all opening windows and portholes
- Screen/shade systems for all six overhead hatches
- Vertical Sliding Screens for both saloon doors
- Custom low profile, teak, helm instrument console “himalaya”
- Additional 12V receptacle outlet at helm
- 26″ Stainless Steel Steering Wheel with Teak Rim
- Entertainment center with retractable Sony LCD TV outboard of port berth
- Standard overhead lights upgraded to the large, Cantalupi “Luisella” model with teak bases
Interior, Galley:
- Refrigeration: (1) Freezer box or fridge with 4″ insulation, stainless steel lined, top loading; (2) 110V/12V Norcold DE0041R with teak door
- Sharp R930CMicrowave / convection oven
- Propane stove: 3 burner cooktop
- Custom cabinets with increased storage
Installed electronics:
- (2) Garmin 3010C 10″ Color Plotters
- (1) Garmin 36 mile radar
- (2) Garmin GPS
- (1) Garmin Satellite Weather and Radio System interfaced with the plotters
- (1) Furuno RD 30 Display
- (1) Smart Sensor
- (1) ACR RCL-75 Remote Spotlight
- (1) Icom 502 VHF radio
- Shakespeare TV and VHF antennas
- 23″ Sony retractable Hi-definition LCD TV
- Sony DVD player
Mechanical / Electrical
- Twin Caterpillar C7 455HP engines w/electronic tachs
- TwinDisc transmissions
- 110V 60Hz Shore Power Electrical system
- Two 4D deep cell engine batteries/dedicated charger
- Three 8D house batteries/dedicated charger-inverter
- Vimar outlets and switches
- Steering system: hydraulic
- Generator: Onan 9.0kW with sound-shield & split (silent) exhaust, dedicated starting battery
- Circuit Breakers: extra 12VDC
- Bennett Trim tabs
- Aircon: Fwd – 12k w/remote compressor
- Aircon: Saloon: 16k w/remote compressor-2 zones
Interior Details
- “Mission White” Formica interior bulkheads
- Corian “Cameo White” counter tops
- Raised forward stateroom reading lights
- Custom low profile instrument panel “Himalaya”
- Custom Saloon Layout
- Yacht table with hi-low pedestal
- Opposite straight full-length settees – customized for berths
- Custom Luisella lighting, provide white in lieu of chrome
- Satin varnish finish on interior cabin sole
- Steering wheel: 26″ – 6 spoke Varnished teak rim
- Custom entertainment center at port of saloon
- Plasma TV on electric power riser platform built in behind settee by GB
New Sedan Design Elements
- Tinted and fitted frameless window glass
- Horn located on centerline of housetop
- Shorter version of aluminum mast
- “Airtex” aluminum side door with teak interior paneling, custom order
- “Airtex” aluminum cockpit door with teak interior paneling, custom order
Model Year Improvements
- Safety seacock for each engine in engine room
- Shurflo pumps
- Center opening windshield/power ram
- Direct overboard discharge option for toilet with y-valve
- Accented, recessed windows (frameless)
- Spare shaft seal for each shaft
- Fixed Halon fire suppression system with engine shutdown
- Corian sink cover with teak cutting board below
- Onan digital generator readout
Asking $485,000 For more details, visit our Yachtworld Listing
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| LOA: | 43′ |
| Beam: | 13′ 4″ |
| Draft: | 3′ 8″ |
| Displacement: | 30,000 lbs |
| Fuel | 450 Gal |
| Water | 110 Gal |
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