LIBERTY is an exceptional 2015 model Grand Banks 43 Europa. She features two staterooms, two heads, and has been maintained by knowledgeable owners for long-term cruising. LIBERTY offers numerous options and upgrades, including Garmin electronics, SAT HD TV, multi-zone Fusion stereo, washer/dryer, Sub Zero refrigeration, underwater lights, center console tender, davit system, granite countertops, Ghost video security system and much more.
The Grand Banks 43 Europa is the successor to the popular Grand Banks 41 Europa, with the addition of the second head and added space in the salon and cockpit. One of the most popular features of the 43 EU is the large utility room with ample storage space and washer/dryer. Power is provided by twin Cummins 480s, offering speeds to 20 knots and good fuel economy for displacement-speed cruising. The precision joystick control provides great handling at the dock, and the sky-hook option will hold the vessel in place at bridge openings, or if single handling, gives the captain the option to put out lines and fenders without having to return to the helm.
The Grand Banks 43 Europa model is in high demand, and this is a great opportunity to purchase a Beautiful Grand Banks 43 that’s ready to cruise!
Specifications
Year Built2015
CategoryPower
Length Overall43 ft
Beam15.67 ft
Max Draft3.75 ft
ConstructionFiberglass
Hull IDGNDHC012K415
Engines2
Total Engine Power960 hp
Fuel Tanks1
Fuel Tank Cap.582 gal
Water Tanks1
Water Tank Cap.196 gal
Holding Tanks1
Holding Tank Cap.51 gal
Engine 1 Specifications
Make : Cummins
Model : QSB 6.7L
Fuel : Diesel
Engine Power :480 hp
Type :Inboard
Engine 2 Specifications
Make : Cummins
Model : QSB 6.7L
Fuel : Diesel
Engine Power :480 hp
Type :Inboard
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LIBERTY is an exceptional 2015 model Grand Banks 43 Europa. She features two staterooms, two heads, and has been maintained by knowledgeable owners for long-term cruising. LIBERTY offers numerous options and upgrades, including Garmin electronics, SAT HD TV, multi-zone Fusion stereo, washer/dryer, Sub Zero refrigeration, underwater lights, center console tender, davit system, granite countertops, Ghost video security system and much more.
The Grand Banks 43 Europa is the successor to the popular Grand Banks 41 Europa, with the addition of the second head and added space in the salon and cockpit. One of the most popular features of the 43 EU is the large utility room with ample storage space and washer/dryer. Power is provided by twin Cummins 480s, offering speeds to 20 knots and good fuel economy for displacement-speed cruising. The precision joystick control provides great handling at the dock, and the sky-hook option will hold the vessel in place at bridge openings, or if single handling, gives the captain the option to put out lines and fenders without having to return to the helm.
The Grand Banks 43 Europa model is in high demand, and this is a great opportunity to purchase a Beautiful Grand Banks 43 that’s ready to cruise!
LIBERTY Specifications
Walkthrough
LIBERTY offers a very spacious aft deck with beautiful cockpit high gloss Teak table with polished stainless steel pedestal and Navy cover with two (2) folding Teak deck chairs. Access the flybridge via a staircase to port forward, at the center is the large engine room deck hatch with ladder. Her comfortable wide sidedecks with strong and high stainless steel rails offer easy transit from bow to stern.
Enter the salon from the sliding door on the aft deck. There is an L-settee aft to port with a Grand Banks yacht table with fold-up leaves. There is a straight settee to starboard with a hideaway TV on electric lift behind. The lower helm is forward with fixed helmseat and access below to the utility room with combo washer/dryer, freezer and a great amount of additional storage space. Across from the helm and to port is the fully equipped Galley with convection/microwave, 3-burner Cerancooktop, two (2) fridge drawers, dedicated storage for silverware and overhead drop-down dish storage lockers, plentiful lockers and drawers for food storage and more.
Accommodations are down four (4) steps with the Master Stateroom forward and Guest Stateroom to port. The private Master Stateroom features an Island Queen berth with storage drawers beneath, hanging locker, additional storage drawers and night table. The en suite master head has a separate stall shower. The Guest Stateroom is large, open and airy and features twin large single berths, hanging locker and access to the head from the stateroom. This Guest/Day Head is also accessed from the companionway.
The flybridge offers a full Bimini top, full navigational station with two (2) Pompanette helmseats, L-settee and Teak table to starboard, additional seating to port with storage below, plentiful storage compartments, 800-lb. Steelhead davit and aRigid 10 Sport tender w/ 30hp Evinrude E-Tec Motor. Storage is abundant throughout LIBERTY for all your cruising gear and so much more!
Construction
Fiberglass outer skin: gel-coated, Cook composites and polymers
Fiberglass: hand-laid
Hull barrier: (3) coats epoxy undercoat, International
Oil Change System: Reverso GP-3010 for engines and generator
Propellers: Zeus counter rotating, stainless steel dual prop
Steering: electric/hydraulic (integral with Zeus)
Watermaker: Newport 400 MK, Optional Upgrade
Water purification system: Seagull microbiological IV x-1F purifier with faucet, in galley
Water tanks: 196 gal. (2) Moeller Marine polyethylene, food grade
Electrical Specifications
Air horn: AFI Marine dual “trumpets”, DC
Air Conditioning: Marine Air Turbo Vector reverse cycle with self-contained units in salon (2 x 16k BTU), master stateroom (10k BTU), guest stateroom (8k BTU) with AC ducting into utility room
Alarm and indicator panel: mimicked boat profile LED panel, at lower helm
Alarm panel: LED panel, at upper helm
Batteries - engines: (1) 12V bank of (2) AGM Lifeline, 12V, 210Ah, with fiberglass boxes, lids and straps
Batteries - service: (1) 12V bank of (2) AGM Lifeline, 12V, 255Ah, with fiberglass boxes, lids and straps
Battery - generator: (1) AGM Lifeline, 12V, 80Ah with fiberglass box, lid and strap
Battery paralleling: BEP, dual sensing voltage sensitive relay (VSR), 300A
Bilge pumps: (4) units, automatic, with high water alarms at helms, Rule Mate RM2000-12/24, DC
Bonding system: zinc anodes, on raw water cooling systems and heat exchangers
Carbon monoxide detectors: Seafire Marine in sleeping areas and salon
Circuit breaker panels: BEP, AC/DC
Engine room lights: Hella Marine, LED, DC
Engine start/stop: at lower and upper helms
Entertainment System: Fusion #MS-AV700 Marine DVD stereo with (2) speakers each at salon, cockpit and flybridge; iPod dock, Bluetooth module, wired remote control and amplifier, (2) Fusion remote control units with (1) at cockpit FB stairs and (1) at FB helm console
Freshwater system: Shurflo, pressurized, DC
Galvanic isolator: Prosafe FS60, 60 Amp
Generator: Onan 11.5kW for 120-240/60Hz
Holding tank - level indicator
Holding tank - black water: polyethylene, 51 US gal. capacity, deck fitting for dockside pump out, equipped with direct discharge pump, DC
Navigation lights: Hella Marine, LED, DC
Outlets: Vimar, with GFCI protection, AC
Satellite TV: Intellian HiDef
Shorepower: 50-amp, Glendinning Cablemaster, 60' white cord, aft
Tank monitoring: SmartSwitch TD4000, gauges for fuel and water tanks, display at lower helm
Trim tabs: hydraulic actuated Zeus pods, DC
Underwater lights: (4) Aqualuma white
USB outlet: one unit at each helm
Water heater: Seaward S-1150W, 11 US gal. capacity, AC
Windshield wipers: (3) Exalto with washers, intermittent-low-medium-high speeds, electronic touch control panel
Transom door: hinged, opening inwards, solid fiberglass, with latch
Electronics
Garmin: (4) GMI 20 repeaters
Garmin radar: GMR 18/24xHD
Garmin chartplotter: (3) GPSMAP 8215, also displays Gost security camera feeds from engine room, salon and aft deck
Garmin: collision avoidance transceiver, AIS 600 Class B
Airmar: sonar transducer GSD 24
Garmin: SiriusXM antenna GXM 52
Intellion: SAT TV Dish HiDef s6HD
Garmin card readers: upper and lower helms
Garmin: VHF radio 300 series, lower helm
Garmin: VHF radio 200 series, upper helm
Wave: WiFi Rogue, WiFi extender
Lower Helm
Compass: flush mounted on top of electronics console
Door: starboard side, hinged
Door screen: Phantom, retractable, at starboard
Electronics console: wrapped with Ultraleather, with Teak instrument panel
Helmseat: fixed, 1-1/2 seatter and footrest
Steering wheel: stainless steel, Teak-rimmed
Flybridge
Tender: Rigid 10 Sport with 30hp Evinrude E-Tec Motor, E30DPSLAB (see tender section for complete details)
Crane: UMT E800 aluminum crane with chocks, cleats and base plates
Strataglass enclosure with zippers for five openings
Compass: flush mounted on top of electronics console
Courtesy Lights: LED
Deck hatch: sliding, flybridge access from cockpit
Decking: painted non-skid, Awlgrip, “Moondust” color
Electronics console: molded fiberglass
Floodlights: (2) Hella LED, under mast spreaders
Helmseats: (2) Bluewater Yachtline series, with retractable footrest
Lockers: storage under steering console
Locker: fiberglass molded, starboard aft
Settees: starboard L-shaped and port straight, molded fiberglass, underseat storage, cushions, self-piping
Steering wheel: 26” dia., stainless steel, with rim
Storage lockers: lift top, molded fiberglass, port and starboard of electronics console
Table: fixed stainless steel pedestal, varnished Teak table top
Wet Bar - with refrigerator: Isotherm CR49, DC and integrated sink, hot and cold water faucet, at starboard aft locker
Windshield: tinted Perspex, with stainless steel mounting brackets
LIBERTY Additional Specifications
Tender
The Rigid tender is all molded fiberglass and does not require occasional addition of air as most soft-sided tenders, allowing for much less maintenance and a longer life. A custom-fitted “Toast” Sunbrella canvas cover provides protection.
Tender: Rigid 10 Sport w/ 30hp Evinrude E-Tec Motor, E30DPSLAB (motor not included in weight below)
The salon offers an L-settee to port and straight settee to starboard. The settees also provide additional storage underneath with drawers and lift-up cushions. The entire salon area opens up with screened sliding windows, center windshield power lift and helm and aft doors each boasting dual sided Phantom roller screens. The GOST Phantom Security monitor has video surveillance for aft deck, engine room and salon. This system keeps the boat safe while onboard or away.
Door: aft deckhouse, fiberglass slider with upper and lower clear glass
Door screen: Phantom, retractable, aft
Window: all opening windows have screens
Icemaker: Vitrifrigo model, IM XTP INOX
Settee to port: L-shaped, under-seat storage drawers
Settee to starboard: straight, under-seat storage drawers
Table: Teak top with Maple inlay, flip-up leaves, fixed pedestal
Security: GOST Phantom Security, tracking, monitoring, video surveillance system with cameras at aft deck, engine room and salon. Images display on Garmin chartplotter. Optional Upgrade
TV cabinet: Manship pop-up TV lift with 32" Samsung model H5500
Galley
The galley is large and has plenty of storage including a custom cabinet for glassware. The Sub Zero refrigerator drawers and large built-in freezer in the utility room, just steps away from the galley, allow for maximum provisions. Granite countertops make for easy meal prep and black and stainless steel appliances provide a feeling of luxury.
Cooktop: Euro Kera 3-burner Princess Gourmet
Refrigerator: Sub Zero #700BR, (2) fridges drawer-style with custom Teak front
Microwave/Convection oven: Sharp Carousel, model R-930CS-P
Countertop: Granite, "Giallo Topazio"
Sink: large single bowl, stainless steel
Faucet: single lever, pull-out head with hose
Galley overhead/drop-down locker with custom dish storage, port
Lockers and drawers: storage, below and above counter
Blinds: Oceanair duette pleated manual raise and lower at port & stbd salon side and aft windows; motorized blind for forward triangular port window
Utility Room
The Utility Room provides an abundance of additional storage and is located under the helm/salon. This area also houses a built-in washer/dryer, freezer and equipment cabinet along with space large enough to stow fold-up bikes as well as bulk amounts of provisions, etc.
Access: galley hatch with gas lift, removable aluminum ladder, with Teak treads
Equipment cabinet: space for SAT TV receiver DVR, Yamaha receiver amp
Exhaust blower: 3” diameter, Jabsco, DC
Freezer: Vitrifrigo C110 BT unit, with (3) separate compartments
Storage Lockers
Sole: gelcoat with non-skid finish
Washer/Dryer: Splendide W/D 2100 vented combo unit
Master Stateroom
The master stateroom is located forward and has a private en suite head accessed slightly aft.
Queen Island Berth: with under berth storage drawers
Strip light: LED, below berth base and below overhead locker
Cabinet locker: port, with Teak door, and (3) shelves
Hanging locker: starboard with laminate interior finish
Head and shower access: private en suite
Reading lights: (2) retractable wall mounts, DC
Skylight hatch: Manship, smoked, with Oceanair screen and shade
Master Head / Shower
The master head features a large shower separate from the rest of the head, Granite countertops, Corian flooring and an opening port window with frosted glass.
Cabinets: storage
Countertop: Granite, "Giallo Topazio"
Strip light: below sink counter
Exhaust blower: Pelonis, DC
Mirrors: (2) fixed
Port hole: stainless steel, opening, frosted privacy glass, with screen
Shower drain: Whale waste pump, DC
Shower faucet: single mixer, hand-held
Head and shower sole: Corian
Single sink
Sink faucet
Toilet: Dometic Sealand 8600 MasterFlush, freshwater flush through macerator
Guest Stateroom
The guest stateroom is to port, large, open and airy with twin large single berths, a fixed skylight overhead and large side window for natural light. There is storage under each berth and a large hanging locker with shelves. Access to the day head is en suite head and also from the companionway.
Berths: twin singles, with insert to convert to Queen, storage below each berth
Head access: en suite
Hullside window: fixed, tinted
Locker: hanging, with laminate interior finish
Reading lights: (2) units, DC
Skylight: interior between cabin and helm area, tinted glass, with Oceanair screen and shade
Guest Head / Shower
The guest head has two doors, one for en suite entry from the guest stateroom and one from the companionway; this allows use as a day head. A circular shower curtain rod overhead protects the counter, toilet and doors while showering.
Cabinets: under-counter storage
Countertop: granite, "Giallo Topazio"
Head and shower sole: Corian
Strip light: Below sink counter
Exhaust blower: Pelonis, DC
Head and shower sole: Corian flooring
Medicine cabinet: Installed on forward bulkhead
Shower drain: Whale waste pump, DC
Shower faucet: single mixer, hand-held
Single sink
Sink faucet
Toilet: Dometic Sealand 8600 MasterFlush, fresh water flush through macerator
Interior Throughout
43EU Layout: salon port L-settee, stbd straight settee, port up galley, helmseat to starboard, two staterooms with en suite heads and showers, guest en suite head also day head, and utility room
Cabin doors: Teak, polished chrome lock sets
Cabinet furniture: Teak faced
Countertops: galley and heads in Granite, "Giallo Topazio"
Drawers: slider, positive locks
Grab rails: Teak bars, stainless steel fittings
Hardware: stainless steel
Headlining: vinyl wrap panels, removable with Fast Mount System
Hull ceiling sides: Teak planking
Indirect lighting - salon: LED, DC
Lighting: LED, DC
Portlights: stainless steel, opening, smoked glass, with screens
Teak and Holly soles: salon and galley, companionway and staterooms
Companion steps: Teak with groove strips
Switches and outlets: Vimar modular system
Varnish: satin marine finish
Exclusions
Owners' personal belongings. A complete list will be provided upon request.
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.
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.