1985 Irwin 43'
13.11 m1985 Irwin 43' Mk III
- 13.11 m
- Diesel
- Sail
- Center Cockpit
1985 Irwin Mk III
43' (13.11 m) Dream
The 1985 Irwin 43 Mark III is a 45.5-foot cutter rigged sloop designed by Ted Irwin. with a shoal-draft fin keel (approx. 5 ft). Known for a spacious layout, it has two cabins, two heads, a ~26,000 lb displacement, and ~105 gals of fuel
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1985 Irwin 43' Mk III
- 13.11 m
- Diesel
- Sail
- Center Cockpit
$ 75,000 USD
$ 101,958 CAD*€ 63,959 Euros*£ 55,244 GBP*
Description
S/V Dream
Upgrades
1. Peeled hull bottom and recoated with barrier coast. (9/20/08)
2. Installed new prop shaft. (11/10/19
3. Reconditioned prop. (11/10/19)
4. Installed new cutlass bearing. (11/10/19)
5. Installed new dripless shaft seal. (11/10/19
6. Replaced engine control panel included Veratron multi-function display with new temperature and oil pressure sending units. (5/20/24)
7. Replaced “House Batteries”(4) Vmax107-85Ah deep cycle AGM. (5/22/25)
8. Replaced Raritan 6 gallon water heater. (5/15/25)
9. Replaced pressure water pump. (5/15/25)
10. Replaced electric bilge pump. (5/15/25)
11. Replace manual bilge pump. (5/15/25)
12. Replaced mattress in master cabin, “Bob-O-Pedic” memory foam. 5/15/25
LOA43'
LOA13.11''
TypeSail
ConditionUsed
Specifications
Dream
XYM43124F585
Sail-Used
1985
Diesel
GRP
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Perkins
- ModelEngine Model: 4-154
- Engine TypeEngine Type: Inboard
- Power HPPower HP: 62.00
- Power KWPower KW: 46.23
- Fuel TypeFuel Type: Diesel
- Serial NumberSerial Number: A10002N001926L
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Izuzu
- Generator KW: 5.00
Full Details
Key Specifications
- LOA (Length Overall): 45.50 ft (13.87 m)
- LWL (Length Waterline): 35.50 ft (10.82 m)
- Beam: 13.58 ft (4.14 m)
- Draft: 4.92 ft (1.50 m)
- Displacement: 26,000 lb (11,793 kg)
- Ballast: 7,000 – 8,000 lb (3,175 – 3,629 kg)
- Fuel Capacity: 105 Gallons (397 L)
- Water Capacity: 180 Gallons (681 L)
- Engine: Perkins 4-154
Design & Layout
- Construction: Fiberglass
- Rigging: Cutter rigged sloop, spinnaker with chute included.
- Accommodations: Two private cabins, with the master aft stateroom featuring a queen berth and an adjacent head/shower
Common Features
- Performance: Designed as a stable, comfortable cruiser
Vessel Walkthrough
The main salon, starting port side aft and working clockwise. The chart table with electric power panel above and drawers below, with the communications center to right. "L" shaped settee and custom built drop leaf dining table with storage in center pedestal. Boat was modified to have bench with storage under. Two chairs are mounted on the aft deck.
The entire boat was reupholstered around 2000.
Main salon has many storage areas, including 6 louvre door lockers, a liquor cabinet, and storage under and behind cushions. Two large opening hatches and smaller one center forward of mast, all with screens. Two "Hella" two speed 12 volt fans located on forward bulkhead. The companionway from the main salon to aft stateroom has been fitted with custom built hanging locker, large chart table and 2 zones for HVAC.
It has a 5KW Izuzu diesel generator which will supply all the power needs when at anchor, including the HVAC.
Owners Stateroom aft has a queen sized berth, make-up vanity with mirror and stool, hanging locker, 10 drawers, private head with tub shower, two large screened openings, four opening ports and two "Hella" fans.
The Guest stateroom has a queen sized V-berth, hanging locker, 10 drawers, dressing settee, one large screened opening hatch, two opening ports, separate head with private entry and a two speed fan.
Galley
Custom refrigerator,
3 burner propane stove with oven
Water heater
Contact
For more information about this yacht, please contact Tristram Coburn We look forward to working with you!
For more information about this yacht, please contact Tristram Coburn. We look forward to working with you!
For more information about this yacht, please contact Tristram Coburn.


