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1983 DeFever Aft Cabin Sold Boat in Palm Coast/Daytona, FL US

$179,000

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builtBuilt in 1983
Year the boat was built
model

Aft Cabin

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

44 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$179,000$179,000$179,000$174,900$184,900$169,000
LocationPalm Coast/DaytonaPalmettoPalmettoPort CharlottePalm CoastLabelle
Nominal Length44'27'36'42'40'42'
Draft4'-----
Engine Make-YamahaCumminsFord-LehmanYanmarFord Lehman
Total Engine Power-300 hp-160 hp370 hp120 hp
Days on Market496089888115525
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Nominal Length
44ft
Length Overall
44ft
Beam
14ft
Max Draft
4ft
Hull Material
fiberglass

  Seller has recently moved ashore  and vessel is ready to show!!!

Now motivated - All offers will be considered!!!!!

Vessel is in the process of being professionally cleaned  throughout the interior as owners have moved their belongings ashore. ...This wonderful Defever 44 will be immaculate & empty !

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                   M/Y  Prim shows very well, clean with all the added amenities needed for a great cruising & liveaboard lifestyle! Do not miss this opportunity to own a great boat with excellent value, added comfort and space.

Well maintained Twin engine diesel trawler, traditional Defever layout, with a walk in  engine room.

She is well equipped as a live-aboard and indeed a very comfortable cruising trawler.

This DeFever is well stocked - stabilized, bow thruster, New A/C ,New full enclosures  , new custom stateroom steps, radar, dual stations, electric dinghy lift, 2 gensets, back up charging system, and fully geared for long term cruising.

Custom full canvas enclosure is wonderful providing additional living space!

She is a traditional 44' DeFever layout, .

   Most recent haulout, bottom paint  2011. She has already had a barrier coat. No history of blisters.

Please call ahead to schedule a showing, vessel berthed  in Palm Coast, Florida.

  • Last haulout w/paint 2011
  • New main salon blinds installed March  2013
  • New 2012  full enclosure, upper helm station  and cockpit
  • New "Sleep Number Bed", adding superior comfort
  • Brightwork recently  finished with canvas coverings
  • Reversible Settee cushions
  • Satelite Dish TV
  • New AC units  aft & main cabin
  • Customs aft steps expanded   for ease of access
  • Bottom maintained monthly
  • Port side transmission rebuilt 2011
  • Injectors serviced and rebuilt 2011
  • Full back up Lemar charging system
  • Routinely maintained bottom
  • Standard configurations for this DeFever 44 , very well appointed with comfort in mind!

                          Buyers take notice.... A truly Motivated Seller!

                                         Don't let this Defever 44 slip away.....

 

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Overview from around the web 1983 DeFever Aft Cabin

Customers praise the 1983 DeFever Aft Cabin for its classic design and sturdy construction, highlighting its spacious aft cabin layout that offers both comfort and privacy

Many appreciate the vessel’s seaworthy performance and the quality craftsmanship evident throughout. Owners often mention the boat’s timeless appeal, ease of handling, and well-thought-out living spaces, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard lifestyles. Overall, the 1983 DeFever Aft Cabin is celebrated for combining traditional aesthetics with reliable functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1983 DeFever Aft Cabin is a well-regarded trawler-style yacht known for its classic design and solid construction. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Sturdy Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull and traditional full keel, offering excellent stability and durability.

Spacious Aft Cabin: The aft cabin layout provides a roomy and private sleeping area, ideal for extended cruising.

Classic Trawler Design: Offers a seaworthy and comfortable ride, suitable for long-range passages.

Ample Storage: Generous storage compartments throughout the vessel, making it practical for liveaboard or cruising lifestyle.

Traditional Aesthetics: Timeless styling with teak wood finishes and classic lines appeal to enthusiasts of vintage yachts.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1983 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance.

Slower Speeds: Designed for comfortable cruising rather than speed, so it may not be ideal for those seeking fast passages.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary conveniences found in newer vessels.

Maintenance Intensive: Teak and other traditional materials may require regular upkeep to maintain their condition.

Fuel Consumption: Trawler-style hull and engine can lead to higher fuel consumption compared to more modern designs.

Made For

The 1983 DeFever Aft Cabin is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic trawler with spacious accommodations and reliable performance. Perfect for extended cruising, it suits couples or small families who appreciate traditional design, sturdy construction, and comfortable living spaces. Whether you’re planning coastal voyages or leisurely weekend getaways, this vessel offers a blend of practicality and timeless style for those who value quality craftsmanship and seaworthiness.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 152,150
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