CHANTIER NAVAL DE BIOT Trireme 43: Classic Steel Sailboat for Sale in Martinique (1983)

The CHANTIER NAVAL DE BIOT Trireme 43 is a distinguished 1983 steel sailboat offering exceptional durability and value, currently available for sale in Martinique. With an overall length of 12.25 meters (40.19 ft) and a beam of 4.23 meters, this vessel combines spaciousness with agility, making it ideal for cruising the Caribbean waters.

Accommodating up to 10 guests across 2 comfortable cabins, the Trireme 43 features a reliable Perkins engine (82 hp) and a cruising speed of 6 knots, ensuring smooth and efficient voyages.

Used Trireme 43 Steel Sailboat. This Trireme 43 is a beautiful offshore cruising unit, the hull was built in steel in 1983 by the "CHANTIER NAVAL DE BIOT" shipyard based on the plans of the architect François CHARPENTIER, known in particular for designing the TRIREME sailing series, models from 43 to 60 feet. This is a boat designed for comfort in navigation and habitability at stopovers. The triple chine hull is made of welded steel plates on T-beams. The thickness of the plates is 4mm for the top chine, 5mm for the middle chine, and 6mm for the bottom chine. The reliability of the construction by the "CHANTIER NAVAL DE BIOT" shipyard and the protective treatment of the metal structure carried out by the original owner are of a quality rarely found in units of the same type. Visible at Port Navy Service by appointment, contact Philippe Froment or Christophe Buhot. Port Navy Service is the largest dry port in Europe. Located in the Mediterranean on 23 hectares, it offers 1500 berths, 120 tons of lifting capacity, and 35 years of experience at your service.

Key Technical Specifications

• Length: 12.25 m (40.19 ft)
• Beam: 4.23 m
• Draft: 1.90 m (max 2.10 m)
• Displacement: 13,000 kg (13.00 T)
• Material: Steel
• Engine: Perkins, 82 hp, 2700 hours
• Cruising Speed: 6.00 knots; Top Speed: 9.00 knots
• Capacity: 10 guests cruising

This robust steel construction ensures longevity, while the 180 L refrigerator and 25 L water heater provide essential comfort for extended trips.