1997 Island Packet 45

Island Packet 45 'Stardust' is exclusively for sale with DBY Boat Sales.

Island Packet make a phenomenal cruising boat. Reliable, rugged serviceability, quality materials and workmanship, good ergonomics, great rig and sail plan, good performance, shallow draught.

Currently lying in New Zealand where she is tax paid. With her passage making capabilities, this fully set up for 4 people proven cruising boat, this yacht can go anywhere you wish.

'Stardust' was prepared for a new cruising adventure in New Zealand in 2019 and her family of three sailed her to the South Pacific to experience and enjoy the Islands, culture and cruising lifestyle. She is now back in New Zealand in the beautiful location of Town Basin, Whangerei.

The interior is signature Island Packet quality, with exotic timber interior has been prepared and re varnished highlighting the lustre of the timbers. Near perfect condition of the fiddle rails and bench tops give a new boat feeling. The teak and holly floor is expertly lacquered……..she is just beautiful.

You will never run out of power with ample solar and a lithium battery bank. The current owners reckon by midday they are fully charged without motor or generator assistance.

On deck she has a classic cutter rig with signature Island Packet genoa self tacking setup on a pole. Covers are good as are the sails and systems.

There is not much we can add that has not been said about Island Packet, this boat will not disappoint. Sellers are motivated and she is priced to sell.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Designer : Bob Johnson, N. A
Builder : Island Packet
Water (Potable) Capacity (l) : 909
Hull Construction Material : Fibreglass
Hull Type : Monohull
Deck Construction Material : Fibreglass
Country Origin : USA

Length: 45 feet
Length: 13.79 m
Length Waterline: 11.45 m
Beam/Width: 37.7 feet
Beam/Width: 13.4 m
Draft: 1.47 m
Draft: 4.1 feet
Keel/Ballast : 12500
Number of Helms : 1
Displacement     : 28400
Colour : White

Number Of Engines : 1
Stroke : 4
Engine Hours : 2040
Horse Power (hp) : 62
Drive Type : Shaft Drive
Engine Room : Under companionway
Number of Batteries : 3
Fuel Type : Diesel
Number of Fuel Tanks : 1
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) : 530
Propeller : Feathering propellor

Number of Berths : 7
Number of Showers : 2
Number of Toilets : 2
Toilet Type : 1 manual, 1 electric
Stove : Force 10 Stove
Refrigeration : 1 Fridge/Freezer
Number of Freezers : 1 Fridge/Freezer
Number of Sinks : Double sink

Anchor / Winch : Maxwell
Bilge Pump : Seaflo

Mast/Rigging : Rigging last inspected march 2023
Sail Inventory     : Main Sail - 2013 Genoa - 2014 Staysail - 2014 MPS - year unknown

Electrics : 600AH Li/2023 iNV 2000

Covers : Dodger/Bimini - cleaned 2021
Ground Tackle : Rocna 25kg 70m 10mm

GPS : Zeus Touch B&G Helm/Nav st
Has Navigation Lights : Yes - tri colour
Radio : Simrad
Number of Life Jackets : 4

Remarks     : Solar - 820w/2023

Vessel Name : STARDUST