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2008 Tiara 4300 Sovran Sold Boat in Branford, CT US
Built in 2008
4300 Sovran
2 Engines (2x Volvo Penta)
45.3 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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"Halcyon" is an impeccably maintained example of Tiara Yachts extremely popular 4300 Sovran. Pride of ownership shines throughout. Halcyon is powered by the twin Volvo 600 IPS option with many pod upgrades completed and only 900 hours on each motor. The Volvo IPS package makes for economical cruising and exceptional performance on this model.
As you board Halcyon's large swim platform, you'll notice the St Croix davit system perfect for stowing a tender and still maintaining ample room to pass through the transom door. The adjacent cockpit shower offers the perfect opportunity to rinse down after a day at the beach.
You then enter an open cockpit featuring wrap-around seating and a cocktail table that makes for the ideal entertaining space while dockside or on the hook. Halcyon's light earth tone upholstery gives off a classy yet inviting look. Stepping up onto the helm deck you'll pass through a new Isinglass sliding enclosure. The temperature-controlled helm deck serves as an ideal refuge from the outside weather while cruising or enjoying company for evening cocktails. The large elevated L-shape seating to port extends the length of the deck and provides ample space for guests. An on-deck refrigerator is located aft of the handsomely appointed helm station. At the helm, a pair of user-friendly new Raymarine Axiom series displays (2020) make navigating a breeze. With the joystick control, you will maneuver Halcyon with confidence while docking or departing at any port.
Below deck, you'll find an interior in pristine condition with well-cared-for upholstery and cabinetry throughout. The large galley to port and comfortable seating to starboard create the ideal living space for the cruising family or couple.
A private aft cabin featuring two twin berths makes for the ideal overnight accommodation for children or guests. Adjacent to this aft cabin is a guest head with a shower.
Forward of the galley and salon, you'll enter a private master stateroom with an island queen berth along Halcyon's centerline. You'll find ample storage space throughout this cabin. Attached to this stateroom is a private head and shower to port.
"Halcyon" is an impeccably maintained example of Tiara Yachts extremely popular 4300 Sovran. Pride of ownership shines throughout. Halcyon is powered by the twin Volvo 600 IPS option with many pod upgrades completed and only 900 hours on each motor. The Volvo IPS package makes for economical cruising and exceptional performance on this model.
As you board Halcyon's large swim platform, you'll notice the St Croix davit system perfect for stowing a tender and still maintaining ample room to pass through the transom door. The adjacent cockpit shower offers the perfect opportunity to rinse down after a day at the beach.
You then enter an open cockpit featuring wrap-around seating and a cocktail table that makes for the ideal entertaining space while dockside or on the hook. Halcyon's light earth tone upholstery gives off a classy yet inviting look. Stepping up onto the helm deck you'll pass through a new Isinglass sliding enclosure. The temperature-controlled helm deck serves as an ideal refuge from the outside weather while cruising or enjoying company for evening cocktails. The large elevated L-shape seating to port extends the length of the deck and provides ample space for guests. An on-deck refrigerator is located aft of the handsomely appointed helm station. At the helm, a pair of user-friendly new Raymarine Axiom series displays (2020) make navigating a breeze. With the joystick control, you will maneuver Halcyon with confidence while docking or departing at any port.
Below deck, you'll find an interior in pristine condition with well-cared-for upholstery and cabinetry throughout. The large galley to port and comfortable seating to starboard create the ideal living space for the cruising family or couple.
A private aft cabin featuring two twin berths makes for the ideal overnight accommodation for children or guests. Adjacent to this aft cabin is a guest head with a shower.
Forward of the galley and salon, you'll enter a private master stateroom with an island queen berth along Halcyon's centerline. You'll find ample storage space throughout this cabin. Attached to this stateroom is a private head and shower to port.
Tiara 4300 Sovran: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Sovereign 4000 Cruiser from Tierra Yachts represents one of the company's first vessels designed specifically around Volvo Penta's new inboard performance system (IPS). This innovative propulsion setup allowed the designers to relocate the engines aft, creating additional interior space and enhancing overall livability and performance. The vessel emphasizes comfort aboard and premium cruising capabilities, featuring quieter operation, reduced vibration, and lower emissions thanks to the IPS technology.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
At the stern, the Sovereign 4000 features a large bolt-on swim platform equipped with low-profile cleats and four built-in tie-downs suitable for securing a dinghy. A watertight storage trunk beneath the platform provides ample space for six to eight fenders and dock lines, complemented by a three-step swim ladder for easy water access. The cockpit is accessible via molded steps integrated into the wide gunwale or through a transom door. A standard hardtop extends well aft, offering protection from the elements, and incorporates hatches with built-in screens and sunshades that open easily with one hand. The engine compartment benefits from the compact IPS design, eliminating bulky transmissions and driveshafts, which simplifies maintenance and reduces noise and vibration.
Bridge and Helm Station
Ascending one level reveals a raised lounge area providing a panoramic 360-degree view while underway. To starboard, a wet bar includes a cold water sink and refrigerator, enhancing onboard convenience. The helm station is designed for ergonomic efficiency, featuring a clean, uncluttered dashboard with state-of-the-art controls. Rocker switches have been relocated to the starboard side for improved accessibility, positioned just above the engine controls. The helm seat is fully adjustable and paired with a mahogany steering wheel, combining comfort with refined aesthetics.
Interior Living Spaces
Below deck, the interior showcases a spacious salon adorned with teak finishes. The starboard side houses an L-shaped sofa with a high backrest capable of seating four comfortably around a removable teak dining table. Entertainment is provided by a 20-inch flat-screen TV with Bose surround sound. The adjacent galley is well-appointed with Corian countertops, dual stainless steel sinks, a two-burner electric cooktop, microwave, nearly full-size refrigerator, and ample upper and lower cabinetry, facilitating efficient meal preparation.
Private Accommodations
A notable design innovation enabled by the IPS system is the addition of a guest stateroom beneath the bridge deck aft, featuring twin berths convertible to a queen with an optional filler cushion. This cabin includes a cedar-lined closet and a separate head with a dedicated shower stall, ensuring guest privacy and comfort. Forward, the master stateroom in the bow offers a queen berth with side access and overhead storage. It is equipped with individual air conditioning controls and a flat-screen TV. Storage needs are met with a cedar-lined closet and a large locker beneath the berth supported by gas-assist struts. The master head complements the stateroom with an enclosed fiberglass shower, Avanite vanity countertop with a glass vessel sink, vacu-flush toilet, and dedicated air conditioning vent.
Power and Performance
The Sovereign 4000 measures 45 feet 3 inches in length with a beam of 14 feet 9 inches, a displacement of 26,800 pounds, and fuel and water capacities of 375 and 110 gallons respectively. Powered by twin Volvo 370 horsepower diesel engines paired with the IPS drives, the vessel achieves a top speed of 34.4 miles per hour at 3560 rpm. Optimal cruising occurs around 3000 rpm at 25.8 miles per hour, providing a range of approximately 320 miles. Noise levels remain low at 85 decibels during cruise, contributing to a comfortable onboard environment. The IPS drives, with forward-facing propellers that pivot like stern drives, afford the Sovereign 4000 agile handling characteristics, enabling tight turns and easy docking maneuvers. The boat handles more like a sport boat than a traditional cruiser, underscoring its performance-oriented design.
Conclusion
The Tierra Sovereign 4000 Cruiser is a thoughtfully designed vessel that balances spacious, comfortable accommodations with advanced propulsion technology to deliver a refined cruising experience. Its innovative use of the Volvo Penta IPS system not only enhances performance and maneuverability but also creates additional interior space, notably a second stateroom with private head. With its combination of livability, efficient maintenance features, and sporty handling, the Sovereign 4000 is well-suited for long-term, long-range cruising and is positioned to be a strong contender in Tierra's 2006 lineup.
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