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1983 Ocean Alexander Europa Trawler Sold Boat in Cocoa, FL US
Built in 1983
Trawler
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40 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $88,900 | $89,500 | $89,950 | $92,500 | $79,900 | $79,500 |
| Location | Cocoa | Satsuma | Saint Petersburg | Vero Beach | Fort Pierce | Port Charlotte |
| Nominal Length | 40' | 40' | 31' | 31' | 48' | 43' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | American Diesel | Volvo Penta | Volvo Penta | Ford Leahman | - |
| Total Engine Power | - | 140 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp | 120 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 4151 | 118 | 77 | 31 | 28 | 157 |
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In the Ocean Alexander 40 Sedan, you get a full length salon on the same level as the cockpit---a layout for more entertaining as well as access to the water. Built on a solid fiberglass hull with moderate beam and a shallow keel for stability and prop protection. The two-stateroom layout is arranged with the galley in the salon, opposite the lower helm. The interior is completely finished with teak woodwork and trim. Additional features include extended fly-bridge, transom door, teak decks and a teak swim platform.
Ahead. of its time, today it would be a "fast and economical" trawler with it hull shape and twin 250 Volvo diesel engines. At 7-8 mph it uses 2 gal per hour, at 9-10 mph 2.5 gal per hour.
New in 2015: Alternators, fuel stop solenoids, custom stainless exhaust lifts, batteries, house charger, anchor chain rode, deck wash down, paint bottom.
Full size head has a separate shower and a Vac-U-Flush.
It must be said that Sovereign has been owned, decorated and maintained by Floyd & Elaine Tapp, authors of the infamies book 'The Saga of the Sailing Hillbillies'
In the Ocean Alexander 40 Sedan, you get a full length salon on the same level as the cockpit---a layout for more entertaining as well as access to the water. Built on a solid fiberglass hull with moderate beam and a shallow keel for stability and prop protection. The two-stateroom layout is arranged with the galley in the salon, opposite the lower helm. The interior is completely finished with teak woodwork and trim. Additional features include extended fly-bridge, transom door, teak decks and a teak swim platform.
Ahead. of its time, today it would be a "fast and economical" trawler with it hull shape and twin 250 Volvo diesel engines. At 7-8 mph it uses 2 gal per hour, at 9-10 mph 2.5 gal per hour.
New in 2015: Alternators, fuel stop solenoids, custom stainless exhaust lifts, batteries, house charger, anchor chain rode, deck wash down, paint bottom.
Full size head has a separate shower and a Vac-U-Flush.
It must be said that Sovereign has been owned, decorated and maintained by Floyd & Elaine Tapp, authors of the infamies book 'The Saga of the Sailing Hillbillies'
Overview from around the web 1983 Ocean Alexander Europa Trawler
Customers praise the 1983 Ocean Alexander Europa Trawler for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that makes long voyages enjoyable
Many appreciate the boat's reliable performance and fuel efficiency, which are ideal for extended cruising. Owners also commend the quality craftsmanship and timeless style, noting that the Europa combines elegance with practicality. Overall, the feedback emphasizes the vessel’s durability, ease of handling, and the relaxing experience it offers on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1983 Ocean Alexander Europa Trawler is a classic vessel known for its sturdy construction and timeless design. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Ocean Alexander is renowned for robust craftsmanship, and the Europa reflects this with a strong hull and durable materials, ensuring longevity and safety.
Spacious Interior: For a trawler of its era, the Europa offers a roomy and comfortable living space, including ample headroom and well-designed accommodations suitable for extended cruising.
Seaworthy Design: The hull design and displacement provide excellent stability and a smooth ride, making it well-suited for long-range cruising and handling various sea conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: The traditional styling appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate timeless nautical design and a more classic trawler appearance.
Efficient Fuel Consumption: As a displacement trawler, it typically offers economical fuel use compared to faster planing boats, ideal for long-distance voyages.
Cons
Older Systems and Equipment: Being a 1983 model, many mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems may require updates or ongoing maintenance to meet modern standards.
Slower Speeds: The displacement hull design prioritizes efficiency and comfort over speed, so the Europa is not suited for those seeking fast cruising.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer trawlers, the Europa may lack some contemporary conveniences and technology found in more recent boats.
Potential for Higher Maintenance Costs: Due to its age, upkeep can be more intensive, especially if original parts need replacement or the vessel requires refitting.
Space Utilization: While spacious, the layout may feel dated or less optimized compared to newer designs that maximize living and storage areas.
Made For
The 1983 Ocean Alexander Europa Trawler is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic, sturdy vessel designed for comfortable long-distance cruising. Perfect for those who appreciate timeless craftsmanship and reliable performance, this trawler is well-suited for adventurers looking to explore coastal waters and extended voyages with ample living space and practical amenities. Whether you are a seasoned mariner or looking to step into the world of trawler cruising, this boat offers a blend of durability, style, and functionality.
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