Halvorsen 44 Island Gypsy – "ARCADIA" JUST LISTED
$249,950
“ARCADIA” is a 1988 Kong & Halvorsen-Island Gypsy 44. She is a Proven Long-Range Cruiser With Timeless Craftsmanship.
Step aboard one of the most respected trawler-style cruisers ever imported into Australia. The Island Gypsy 44 by Kong & Halvorsen is renowned for its robust construction, economical long-range performance, and warm, handcrafted interiors that have stood the test of time. This is the model serious coastal cruisers seek out as they are safe, dependable, and beautifully balanced for extended passages or comfortable liveaboard life.
Powered by twin Volvo Penta 250HP Diesels, the “Arcadia” delivers effortless 8-10 knot cruising with exceptional fuel economy and the reassuring reliability.
Key Features:
o Powered by twin 250HP Volvo Penta (TAMD60B) diesel engines (approx. 3500 hours)
o ONAN marine genset
o Dual helm stations – internal and flybridge
o GARMIN Plotter / Sounder navigation system
o Diesel Heater – 8KW
o Plenty of refrigeration (4 in total)
o Large flybridge with ample seating.
o Easy walk-around access.
From its warm teak accents to its proven offshore performance, Arcadia is a standout example of the Island Gypsy 44's -- and a rare opportunity for discerning mariners who dream of life afloat. This beautifully presented 1988 model delivers classic trawler styling with modern updates, making it ideal for extended coastal cruising or comfortable liveaboard life!
“Arcadia” is located at the Royal Yacht Club (of Tas) marina in Sandy Bay.
Please call Matt on 0437 876 775 or Paul on 0418 385 866 to arrange an INSPECTION.
| Reference | 17833802 |
|---|---|
| Name | ARCADIA |
| Location | Royal Yacht Cub of Tasmania, Sandy Bay |
| Region | Tasmania |
| Year | 1988 |
| Designer | Kong / Halvorsen |
| Builder | Kong / Halvorsen |
| Length | 44′ (13.41m) |
| Beam | 4.7 |
| Draft | 1.2 |
| Displacement | Approx 20-22 Tonnes |
| Hull material | Fibreglass/GRP |
| Deck material | Fibreglass with Teak |
| Engine | Inboard Diesel – TAMD60B |
| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
| Horsepower | 250 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine hours | Approx 3500 |
| Second Engine hours | Approx 3500 |
| Fuel Consumption | 20 Lites and hour at 8-9 knots |
| Cruise Speed | 8-9 knots |
| Propulsion | Shaft Drive with Propellers |
| Thrusters | No |
| Genset | Yes – Onan Genset 6.5KVA |
| Fuel | 3000 |
| Water | 1500 Litres |
| Galley | Large galley with large front opening fridge, twin stainless steel sinks, microwave oven, conventional over with two hot plates and ample bench space. |
| Refrigeration | 4 X fridges throughout the boat – 1 full size in galley, 1 X under the seats in main cabin and 2 in the aft cockpit. |
| Stove | Yes |
| Hot Water System | Yes |
| Accommodation | Plenty of accommodation with the master cabin aft (with its own ensuite), two singles in the V berth (forward) and two single bunks (forward – starb side) |
| Cabins | 4 X Cabins |
| Berths | 6 |
| Shower | Hot and Cold shower in both bathrooms |
| Toilet | Yes |
| Entertainment | Pioneer stereo system and TV |
| Bilge Pumps | Yes |
| Epirb | Yes |
| Life Jackets | Yes |
| Flares | Yes |
| Fire Protection | Fire Extinguishers |
| Electrics | 12 / 24V Battery Bank for House, Engines and Genset plus shore power |
| Electronics | Garmin Chartplotter/Sounder, AutoHelm ST7000 Sea Talk Autopilot, Radar, Hummingbird Sounder, Compass, VHF & HF Radio. |
| Deck gear | Cleats throughout |
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