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2002 Grand Banks Eastbay 43

Annapolis, Maryland

$354,500

"Vivacious" has been thoughtfully outfitted for cruising, and continuously maintained and updated by her owners.

Worth the read of all the specifications to appreciate the level of care and to see why this is a special opportunity to acquire this Eastbay with her stunning Flag Blue Awlgrip hull.

The updated Garmin Electronics suite includes 5212 Chart System with 2, 12” touch-screen displays, antennas, NMEA 2000 VHF Radio, autopilot, AIS, XM Weather receiver, depth/speed/temp log GMI 10, traducer and Clarion Stereo. As testament to her constant maintenance:

2012 NiBrAl Props and shafts installed and a spare set of props acquired.

2015 A top end rebuild of engines was completed at 1, 525 hours. This included new CAT heads, all valves' injectors, and refurbished transmissions and after coolers and generator.
Add to this a Bow Thruster, Freezer/compressor and the Freedom Lift transom mounted remote controlled, hydraulic lift for the tender and more.

2019 to present: New CAT HEUI injection fuel pumps and CAT heat exchanges for both engines. New bilge pumps ( fwd, mid & aft), VacuFlush head system and Custom Sunbrella awning and support poles for cockpit.

Disclaimer

Essex Boat Works is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Bluewater Yacht Sales, LLC- Annapolis Office.

Basic Boat Info

Tax Status: Paid
Boat Name: Vivacious
Make: Grand Banks
Model: Eastbay 43
Year: 2002
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Designer: Ray Hunt
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: GNDM0053L102
Has Hull ID: Yes
Range: 629.48 mi

Dimensions

Length: 43 ft
Length Overall: 43 ft
Beam: 13'2 ft
Range: 2'3 ft
Max Draft: 3'8 ft
Displacement: 29,468 lb
Bridge Clearance: 14'9 ft
Dry Weight: 30,499 lb
Deadrise: 10 °
Cabins Count: 2

Engines / Speed

Engines: 2
Engine #1 Specs:
  • Make: Caterpillar
  • Model: 3126B
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 450hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Year: 2002
  • Engine Hours: 2255
Engine #2 Specs:
  • Make: Caterpillar
  • Model: 3126B
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 450hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Year: 2002
  • Engine Hours: 2243
Total Engine Power: 900hp
Cruising Speed: 19.5 kn
Maximum Speed: 26 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 450 gal
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 110 gal
Holding Tank Count: 1
Holding Tank Capacity: 32 gal

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Downeast, Cruisers

Vessel Walk Through

Large cockpit aft, up two steps to the large well-appointed helm deck Ample lazarette storage, includes teak decking and transom door.

Helm Deck
Helm station to starboard with adjustable Stidd seat on high gloss custom storage box. Stidd features blue leather with white piping

Bristol Seat removable companion seat to port. Updated with blue leather and white piping to match Stidd L Settee to port, with teak pedestal table, fold out leaves

Air conditioned

Wet bar with ice maker and bar set up/storage aft of helm to starboard, behind louvered teak doors.

Chart locker, teak

Two Ocean Air sliding hatch screens and shades Teak decking throughout

Aft deck weather enclosure EZ2CY aft curtain panels
Accommodations
L-settee in neutral, nubby Grand Bank fabrics, with teak fold-out pedestal table. Storage in satin varnished lockers outboard of settee and underneath
Custom varnished teak shelf with Sharp flat screen TV Samsung VHS DVD player built in under settee Clarion CD Changer, with remote at helm (with XM) Hi-lo fold out teak table
  • Chrome GB reading lights 
  • Electrical panel behind glass door
  • Full set of new GB curtains new in 2014 
  • Teak and holly cabin sole
  • Satin varnished teak interior
Accommodations
  • Island berth, with drawers below
  • Bureau with drawers
  • (2) Hanging locker with lined cedar wood
  • Custom mattress
  • Mirror
  • Portholes, stainless steel, screens
  • Ocean Air sliding hatch screens and shades, 3 hatches 
  • GB Chrome LED Reading lamps
Accommodations
  • Port Bunk / Stateroom
  • Berth - Upper & lower
  • Bureau with drawers
  • Hanging locker with lined cedar wood 
  • Ocean Air sliding hatch screen and shade 
  • Custom mattresses
  • Upper bunk will fold down to form settee
Accommodation
  • Custom louvered teak door to head. Also serves as modesty door to separate sleeping and head quarters from salon
  • Countertop and sink, cultured marble
  • Grohe Faucet
  • Portholes/screen, stainless steel
  • Ocean Air sliding hatch screen and shade
  • Shower stall, separate with bi-fold door, drain pump, teak grating, teak grate seat Grohe fixture 
  • Vacuflush head with Sealand level indicator 
  • Toothbrush holder and water glass holder
  • Towel rack, stainless steel
  • Holding tank discharge overboard and through deck pumpout fitting Waste system updated with new macerator pump, plumbing in 2014 
  • AC supply outlet serving head
Electronics
  • Updated Garmin Electronics Package in 2011 GMS 10 Network,
  • Twin Garmin 5212 multi-function displays and G2 Vision SD Card with corresponding GPS, depth, speed and temperature. (Note: Radar does not function)
  • Garmin VHF 200 at helm, and Icom IC-M412 in cabin AIS 600
  • XM-WX receiver
  • Simrad Auto Pilot
  • Ritchie powerdamp magnetic compass
  • UFO 12VDC amplified TV antenna 
  • Computank monitoring system, fuel and water 
  • Caterpillar Color Marine Power Display 2015
  • Helm Instrumentation and Equipment
  • Air horn, Kahlenberg
  • Stainless steel wheel, hynautic steering
  • SS Kobelt cable controls
  • Bennett trim tabs
  • Alarm panel, engine temperature and oil pressure
  • Control panel, AC/DC
  • Helm outlet, 12 volt
  • Indicator lights for bilge pumps(3), engine sync, slow vessel mode, generator operation, 
  • Rudder angle indicator
  • Windshield wipers/washer, 12 volt
  • Maxwell windlass controls (second set at bow)
  • Bow thruster with dedicated batteries and charger
Hull and Deck
  • Flag Blue Awlgrip, white boot top and cove stripe 
  • Stainless steel handrails and grab rails
  • Teak toerails, and eyebrows
  • Freedom lift
  • 9ft AB tender with 2.5hp outboard 
  • Port and Starboard running light boards
  • Varnished flagstaffs (bow and stern)
  • Power coated aluminum mast
  • Lay down mounts for ICOM VHF and Garmin VHF's
  • Lockers forward, flush with deck on either side of windlass for lines UV window covers
  • Courtesy lights
  • Freshwater outlet
  • Hatches, hinged w/gas cylinder lift-ups
  • Scuppers, stainless steel
  • Seat/storage box, molded with cushions
  • Swim platform, teak
  • Transom shower with retractable hose, hot/cold
  • Deck, sides and fwd house top with painted moondust non-skid 
  • Rub rail, heavy-duty vinyl with stainless steel insertTrim tabs
  • Bottom Epoxy undercoat
  • New custom Sunbrella awning with removable support poles for cockpit 2021
  • Anchor
  • Maxwell vertical capstan windlass with power up and down Anchor chain roller
  • Anchor roller platform, stainless steel
  • All chain rode
  • Simpson-Lawrence Claw, 20kg
  • Both salt and fresh water wash downs
Mechanical
  • 2” shafts, shaft sharks (line cutters), 2012
  • ACME props new 2012
  • Teinbridge spare props
  • Soundown anti vibration couplings 
  • VDO analog gauges
  • Reverse oil changing system (3 port) (2017)
  • Dual Selectable Racor 900MA fuel filters with vacuum gauges
  • Groco thru hulls and strainers throughout
  • Bilge pumps, 3 auto and 1 manual
  • Engine room faucet, fresh water
  • Exhaust system, sea-water cooled, with mufflers
  • Flexible couplings w/matching engine mounts
  • Fuel tanks with upper & lower automatic self closing valves for sight gauges Fuel tank, 450-gallon aluminum
  • Outlets in engine room

Electrical
  • Onan 9 kW MDKAL generator in soundbox with split (silent) exhaust,  (Hours 2,074)
  • 220VAC 50 amp shorebird, 85' in Glendenning Cordreel with Remote
  • 50' 50A extension
  • Full circuit breaker panel for 120Vac and 12VDC by BEP
  • Professional Mariner Promatic 50-3battery charger
  • 2X8D AMG batteries, engine start
  • 2X8D AMG batteries. house
  • 1 GP27 generator start battery
  • 2 GP31 bow thruster batteries and dedicated charger
  • Alternator, each engine, 12 volt
  • Four heavy-duty fiberglass battery boxes
  • Battery charger with remote meter
  • Battery condition indicator
  • Battery selector switch
  • Bonding system
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors (2)
  • Engine room blowers, 12 volt
  • Engine room lights, 12 volt
  • Fresh water system, pressurized, 12V
  • Fluorescent AC engine room lights added
  • Holding tank with pump out, 12 volt
  • Water heater
  • Air conditioned with reverse cycle heat, 3 zones, compressors replaced in 2013 AC circulating pump 2017
  • All lighting (overhead and reading) replaced with LED 2017
Additional Units Included
  • 2012 AB RIB
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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