1985 Irwin Mk III
“Dream”
$75,000
Kittery Point, Maine

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

43 ft
Length
1985
Year
used
Condition
GRP
Hull
Diesel
Fuel Type

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

Technical Specifications

Year
1985
Condition
used
Category
Center Cockpit
Hull Material
GRP
Fuel Type
Diesel
Listing Type
Central/Exclusive
Share Type
Available for Co-Brokerage

No data available.

Make
Perkins
Model
4-154
Type
Inboard
HP
62 HP
KW
46 KW
Fuel Type
Diesel
Serial #
A10002N001926L
Make
Izuzu
KW
5.00 KW
Display Length
43'
LOA
43'

No data available.

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

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