N43

Production: 2000-2006

retired

Specifications

Dimensions

LOA
43.00' (13.11m)
LWL
38.33'
Beam
14.83'
Draft
5.25'

Weight & Capacity

Displacement
60,000 lbs
Fuel
1,200 gal
Water
300 gal

Propulsion

Engine
John Deere 4045AFM85 160 hp
Hull Type
full displacement

Range & Efficiency

Range
2,800 nm
At Speed
7 knots

Accommodations

Cabins
2
Heads
1
Master cabin forward • Guest cabin • Single head • Raised pilothouse

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Exterior

Interior

Cockpit

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Layout Options

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Available layouts: Master cabin forward, Guest cabin, Single head, Raised pilothouse

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Historical Notes

Evolution of the N40 with more interior volume. LOA 43'. Range: 2,800 nm at 7 knots.

Model Insights

The Nordhavn 43 represents the evolution of the legendary N40, offering more interior volume while retaining the same full-displacement passagemaker philosophy. Built from 2000 to 2006, the N43 provides a middle ground between the compact N40 and the larger N46/N47.

For buyers considering the N43, the primary advantage is increased livability over the N40 without a significant increase in operating complexity. The 2,800 nm range at 7 knots provides genuine ocean-crossing capability, and the John Deere engine is known for reliability. The layout accommodates a cruising couple comfortably.

The trade-offs include older systems that may need updating and interior volume that remains modest by modern standards. Survey attention should focus on fuel tank condition, deck hardware, and stabilizer system if equipped. For buyers seeking more space than the N40 but not ready for the N47 price point, the N43 offers a compelling middle ground.

Insights compiled from YachtTech video reviews and owner experiences. Always verify with a qualified surveyor.

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