1981 Endeavour 43Sold

$62,500

Used
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Boat in Fort Pierce, FL 34950 US

builtBuilt in 1981
Year the boat was built
model

43

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Perkins)

Engine type and count
length

51 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
51ft
Length at Waterline
35ft
Beam
14ft
Max Draft
5.5ft
Displacement
41000lb
Ballast
12000lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
200gal
Fuel Tanks
153gal
Holding Tanks
28gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4-154
Total Power
60hp
Engine Hours
7999
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1981
Summary
1981 Endeavour 43' Center Cockpit Ketch
Vessel Walkthrough and Details

Highlights:

  • ICW friendly main mast height 61’
  • ICW friendly 5’6” water draft
  • Hull type: Full Keel. Skeg Rudder.
  • Rigging type: Staysail Ketch
  • Rigged for single handling
  • All newer electronics and monitoring packages
  • 14’ Beam makes interior very roomy
  • Tons of storage, dry and provision
  • All systems/engine very accessible for maintenance
  • Separate “work shop”
  • Interior headroom is 6’7”
  • Extensive solar//wind/battery system
  • Watermaker
  • (2) Large cabins with ensuite heads
  • Separate shower in main
  • Replaced and re-bed 18 port lights (2020)

Main Salon:

  • Large L-Shaped Settee with storage behind and underneath (pulls out for extra berth)
  • Drop leaf table (2 sides drop)
  • Reverse cycle Webasto AC/heat, 12,000 BTU (2023)
  • Club chair
  • Flip up side table/desk
  • Built-In credenza with extensive storage
  • Under table custom liquor/wine storage trunk
  • 110V Smart TV
  • USB charge
  • Four in floor access hatches to large bilge storage compartments
  • (6) Opening portlights with screens, replaced with adjustable sure lock tight adjustable covers
  • (2) Large opening hatches with screens and custom covers
  • (4) LED dome lights
  • Plot table/desk
  • Cushioned bench seat with storage
  • White/red chart light
  • USB charging outlet
  • 12v DC Outlet
  • Instrument panel with: VHF radio, Link 2000 battery monitor, Xantrex Inverter remote controller with Bluetooth, Fusion Stereo AM/FM/Bluetooth/Aux, Stereo speakers

Galley:

  • Galley refit 2015
  • Vitrifigo SS 110v/12v over/under refrigerator/freezer drawer (2015)
  • Vitrifigo ss 110v/12v stand alone freezer drawer (2015)
  • Granite counter tops (2015)
  • Square SS sink (2015)
  • Curved high faucet with extending sprayer head (2015)
  • Extra filtered water spicket
  • Extra upper cabinets added (2015)
  • Large in counter dry storage compartment
  • (5) Quiet pull close custom drawers (2015)
  • Force 10 LPG 3-Burner stove/oven, gimballed
  • Microwave
  • LED dome lights
  • Opening port lights
  • Electric fan

Master Stateroom:

  • Full-size athwartship berth with very comfortable mattress
  • Very large cedar lined hanging closet with external mirrors (entire unit hinged to swing out for part of full engine room access)
  • Two large storage lockers
  • Four storage lockers located at the head and foot of the berth
  • Three storage drawers under the berth
  • Shelf storage along the aft of the berth
  • Four LED dome lights surrounding the berth
  • Large mirror over berth on lazarette enclosure
  • Large overhead opening hatch (emergency escape)
  • Access to AutoPilot drive unit and steering quadrant under berth
  • Access to prop shaft, packing gland, engine raw water and seacocks
  • Ship's WiFi network router with external antenna
  • AC and DC power outlets
  • (9) Opening Portlights with adjustable surefit closures

Master Head - Ensuite:

  • Electric head (Attached Electroscan that needs work)
  • Vanity sink
  • Full length mirror
  • Separate shower stall with bench seat and storage locker (Back of shower walls opens for part of full engine room access)
  • Bright LED shower dome light
  • GFI AC power outlet
  • Mirrored storage cabinet
  • Under sink storage cabinet

Guest Stateroom:

  • Full-size berth with real mattress
  • Hanging locker
  • (3) Drawers
  • Bench seat
  • Sail storage under berth
  • Chain locker access
  • Large overhead hatch (Emergency hatch, with foldout step on bulkhead for easy of reach)
  • LED lighting
  • Reading lamp and fan above berth
  • Fishing rod storage
  • Access to speed transducer and seacocks, plus extra storage under sole.
  • (4) Opening port lights with sure-fit adjustable closures
  • AC and DC outlets

Guest Head - Ensuite:

  • Wet head with manual flush toilet attached to 28 gallon black water tank
  • Multiple upper storage cabinets
  • Vanity sink with mirror
  • Under sink storage cabinets
  • AC and DC outlets
  • Under-Sink access to bilge storage

Mast and Rigging:

  • Sails: Jib (2014), Main (2014), Staysail, Mizzen, Mizzen Staysail
  • Jib Roller Furling - Harken ESP Unit 2 (2017)
  • Mainsail Roller Furling - Harken Mark IV, Unit 1 (2017)
  • Aluminum mast and booms with boom vangs
  • Lewmar 42 two speed self-tailing staysail sheet winch
  • Lewmar 30 two speed self-tailing mainsail roller and outhaul winch
  • Rope clutch for mainsail roller and outhaul
  • (2) Lewmar 55 two speed self-tailing genoa winches
  • Rope clutch for Jib roller line
  • (2) Lewmar 40 two speed winches on main mast
  • Rope clutch on main mast for main halyard
  • Lewmar single-speed 8 winch on mizzen mast
  • Sunbrella sail covers
  • Mainsheet traveler conveniently located on the aft cockpit combing
  • Lofrens Tigres horizontal windlass, chain and rope capstans
  • Windlass deck foot switches
  • Rocna 25 Anchor (2014)
  • 200' Galvanized 5/16 High Test anchor chain (2019)
  • Stainless steel anchor swivel (2109)
  • Custom anchor snubber bridle with chain hook and rode for (2) anchors
  • Secondary bow roller with Bruce anchor, 50’ 5/16 High Test chain, 200’ 5/16 rode
  • Spare Danforth anchor in foredeck locker Deck Fittings
  • Dinghy davits
  • Large swim platform with boarding ladder
  • Outboard motor rail mount
  • Stainless steel propane grill, rail mounted (2020)
  • Stainless steel lifelines with Suncor fittings (2020)
  • Aluminum solar panel mounting system above dinghy davits (2020)
  • Aft lifeline replacement with stainless rails and solar panel mounts (2020)
  • Lazarette with fresh water hose bib inside
  • Custom canvas covers for all outside equipment New Bow Pulpit (2018)
  • Removed and replaced all Teak on bow pulpit. Finished new pulpit with Awlgrip Awlwood clear varnish
  • Rebuild / repaint / re-bed Tigress windlass
  • Re-bed both anchor rollers
  • New LED navigation lights

Electronics and Helm:

  • Complete Raymarine navigation electronics equipment upgrade (2021)
  • NavPod with navigation instruments mounted on SS pedestal guard
  • Raymarine Axiom 9 S with CHIRP Sonar and Charts
  • Raymarine Quantum 2 Doppler 2 CHIRP RADAR
  • P70s Autopilot control head
  • I70 Multi display-wind
  • (5) I70 Displays on forward cockpit and plot table for environmental and navigation
  • Raymarine Seatalk NG with NEMA 2000 extension
  • Vesper Marine XB-8000 AIS send/receive NEMA 2000 (2015)
  • Binnacle mounted lighted compass
  • Wheel brake (2021)
  • Steering cables replaced (2017)
  • Removable SS Destroyer wheel
  • Horizon VHF (AIS and distress)
  • USB charging outlets
  • Standard Horizon VHF
  • ICOM IC-M710 Single Side Band Radio
  • SSB Radio and one VHF located at Nav Desk

Network:

  • Raymarine SeatalkNG with NEMA 2000 extension
  • Starlink satellite internet for full-time boat wi-fi
  • Vesper Marine XB-8000 AIS send/receive, NMEA 2000 (2015)
  • Vesper Marine antenna splitter (2015)
  • Raymarine ITC-5 analog to NMEA 2000 convertor (2021) Transducers
  • Depth transducer
  • Wind angle/speed transducer on top of mainmast (2015)
  • Transducers connected to Raymarine ITC-5 for NMEA 2000 connectivity

Cockpit:

  • Huge center cockpit with seating for 6-8 people
  • Stainless steel removable enclosure frame
  • Custom Sunbrella canvas/isinglass enclosure (2019)
  • Five panels that can be rolled up or removed
  • Edson Teak folding cockpit table finished with Awlgrip Awlwood varnish (2023)
  • Cockpit cushions with custom covers and 2 adjustable Sport Seats
  • Four cockpit storage lockers
  • Stereo speakers
  • Engine control panel with anchor and spreader lights switch panel
  • Port side external propane locker with 20lb horizontal tank
  • Starboard side external locker with backup 20lb horizontal propane tank Navigation and Instruments Helm

Electrical:

  • (3) Topoint 190 watt Solar Panels (2016)
  • Morningstar Smart Solar MPPT Controller (2016)
  • Freedom XC Pro 3000 Inverter with Freedom Bluetooth Remote (2021)
  • 840 amp Hour Custom lithium house battery bank (2021)
  • Starting and House battery access under floor Galley
  • Daly 250 amp SmartBMS (2021)
  • Xantrex Link 2000 Battery Monitor
  • Freedom X Inverter controller with Bluetooth
  • Air Breeze 20 wind generator with Low-Noise carbon fiber blue blades
  • 150 Amp Balmar alternator with programmable Balmar MC-614 voltage regulator
  • Starlink high-speed satellite internet (2023)
  • 12 Volt and 120 Panels in passageway
  • 12 Volt Outlets throughout the boat
  • AC outlets throughout the boat
  • LED navigation lights

Vessel Security and System Monitoring:

Siren Marine vessel monitoring system installed 2022. Enables remote monitoring of vessel and systems from phone app. Can monitor current values plus receive alerts when values are out of specification. System can easily be expanded with wireless sensors and currently monitors:

  • GPS tracking and GEO Fencing. Where is my boat?
  • Main entry open/closed
  • Shore power on/off
  • House and starting battery voltage
  • Bilge pump cycles and runtime
  • High bilge alarm
  • Cabin temp
  • Freezer temp

Engine Details and Mechanical Equipment:

  • Perkins 4-154 (60 hp) 7,999 hours, well maintained
  • Transmission – Hurth 250-3.0 (Jan 2014)
  • 3-Blade bronze propeller 20HR18 (2020)
  • Spare 3-Blade bronze propeller
  • Prop shaft 1 1/4"
  • 150 amp Balmar alternator
  • Racor 500 fuel filter
  • SHURflo Aqua King II Supreme 5 Fresh Water Pump (2020)
  • Nature Pure, Under Sink Drinking Water Filter System (2021)
  • Kuuma 6 gallon water heater (2020)
  • Little Wonder Watermaker – 6-8 gallons per hour (pickled 2018) Sanitation
  • ElectroScan toilet in aft head (needs work)
  • (1) 28-Gallon holding tank in forward head with Manual flush toilet
  • Forward Head Macerator pump with locked overboard discharge

In Passageway/Workroom:

  • (2) Portlights
  • Workbench with over 20 storage drawers
  • Extra large storage locker
  • (2) Large storage lockers underneath workbench
  • 12 VDC and AC Electrical panels
  • MorningStar solar power monitor/control
  • Air Breeze wind generator monitor/control
  • (2) Engine compartment access doors

In Engine Room:

  • Engine Room
  • (3) Access doors
  • Extra large access via swing mounted aft hanging locker
  • Removable companion way steps provides Air Conditioner access
  • Shurflow 2500 GPH automatic bilge pump
  • 2500 GPH bilge pump (backup – not wired or plumbed)
  • Rule LoPro 900 GPH automatic bilge pump
  • Whale manual gusher emergency pump
  • Blower fan Spares Several thousand dollars’ worth of spare parts including engine starter, propellor, anchor rode, head parts, extensive sail hardware and all water pumps
Dinghy with Outboard
  • 11.5 foot West Marine (Achillies) RIB dinghy 2019 with Tohatsu 20HP, 4-Stroke outboard (2019)
  • Custom Sunbrella chaps for dinghy (2019)
Exclusions
  • Seller's Personal Items
Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Disclaimer

The company 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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/23/25Price decreased$62,500(-10.5%)
9/16/25Price decreased$69,800(-11.6%)
4/24/25Initial price$79,000

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