1984 Slocum 43

The Slocum 43 is a 43-foot cruising sailboat built in 1984 with a fiberglass hull and an 11-foot beam. Designed as a capable offshore cruiser, she combines traditional cruising principles with the engineering standards of her era, featuring an efficient hull form and sail plan suited to comfortable passage-making.

The interior accommodates two cabins and one head, with a layout designed around the practical needs of cruising sailors. The yacht is powered by a Perkins diesel auxiliary engine, supporting the sail plan for extended voyages.

Built to solid standards for her time, the Slocum 43 represents a straightforward, proven approach to blue-water cruising, prioritizing seaworthiness and habitability for extended time away from port.