Belize 43

Brand:

Fountaine Pajot

Designed by:

Joubert/Nivelt Yacht Design, Flahault Design & Associés

Yard(s):

Fountaine Pajot

Description:

The Belize 43 was introduced in 2000 and replaced production of the very successful Venezia 42. The new model retains the same accommodation layout idea of separating the quiet and busy areas. The standard configuration has 4 sleeping cabins, one in the end of each hull, and a 'convivial' area in the bridgedeck cabin, containing the lounge, galley and navigation station. There is a private owners version with a large owners area in one hull.

Type:

Cruiser

Multihull type:

Catamaran

Construction:

GRP-foam sandwich

Sails and rigging:

• Fractional sloop rig
• Fully battened, roached main
• Furling genoa

Deck layout and gear:

Wrap-around cockpit seating with table

Keels, boards and rudders:

Fixed, low aspect ratio keels

Accommodation:

Port hull: 2 double cabins with en-suite heads
Saloon: Large lounge and dining area, galley and nav station
Starboard hull: 2 double cabins with en-suite heads
Other configurations available

LOA (length overall):

13 m (42 ft 8 in)

LWL (length at waterline):

12.85 m (42 ft 2 in)

Beam:

7 m (23 ft)

Draft minimum:

1.3 m (4 ft 3 in)

Windward sail area:

111.0 m² (1195 ft²)

Mainsail area:

67.0 m² (721 ft²)

Genoa area:

44.0 m² (474 ft²)

Spinnaker area:

115.0 m² (1238 ft²)

Mast height above water:

19.1 m (62 ft 8 in)

Displacement, lightship (empty):

8620 kg (8.48 tons)

Displacement, maximum:

1150 kg (1.13 tons)

Number of berths:

8

Inboard engines:

2

Typical total engine HP:

54

Fuel type:

Diesel

Fuel capacity:

300 lt (79 US gallons)

Water capacity:

600 lt (159 US gallons)

First introduced:

2000

In production:

Yes

New price from:

€256114 (approx: £189567 Sterling / $376058 US / $427559 AUS)*

New price up to:

€299439 (approx: £221635 Sterling / $439673 US / $499886 AUS)*

Degree of customisation:

Several options

Other useful links:

• Belize 43 inventory

Used boats for sale:

494 boats of this brand currently available!

Boat agents & brokers:

• Multihull International Ltd (UK)
• Aeroyacht Ltd. (USA)
• Bay Yacht Agency Group (USA)

* Exchange rates last updated: Sunday 27th January 2008 19:27 GMT