43 Cranchi 2009 Boat for Sale

43' Cranchi 2009

2009 Cranchi Mediterranee 43 — 440 Hours, Volvo Penta IPS600

Elegance. Performance. Timeless Italian Design.

The Cranchi Mediterranee 43 is what happens when a builder with more than 150 years of Italian boatbuilding behind it designs a 43-footer for people who actually run their own boat. Sculpted European lines, a hull that's genuinely capable offshore, and a layout that works the way you use a boat in South Florida — whether that's entertaining at the sandbar, cruising the Intracoastal, or making a weekend run to Bimini.

Two private staterooms, two full heads with showers, and 440 original hours. That combination is difficult to find at this length.

Power and Handling

Twin Volvo Penta D6-435 diesels — 870 horsepower combined — driving joystick-controlled Volvo Penta IPS600 pods, with 440 hours on the clock. That's roughly twenty-five hours a year since new, and it shows.

The practical difference in the IPS configuration is immediate: docking in a crosswind becomes something you look forward to instead of dread, and the pods deliver meaningfully better fuel efficiency, less noise, and a more settled ride than a shaft-drive boat of the same size. She's rigged for an owner-operator who wants to run her without a mate on the bow.

The Cockpit: Built for Entertaining

Expansive U-shaped wraparound seating around twin varnished cocktail tables, all set over genuine teak decking with traditional caulked seams — a finish that separates this boat from anything else in the class. The hardtop's retractable sunroof opens the space to the sky or closes it down for full shade at the touch of a button.

The wet bar is a fully realized outdoor galley, not an afterthought: electric grill, stainless sink with fold-away faucet, refrigerator, and ice maker, all under gas-strut lids. It's the difference between serving drinks and actually hosting. Forward and aft sunpads give guests room to spread out.

At the Helm

Purposeful and beautifully finished — Cranchi-branded wheel, white-faced instrumentation, Volvo Penta EVC displays, Garmin navigation, and trim tab controls with position indication. Sightlines are excellent in every direction, and dedicated air conditioning vents mean the driver stays as comfortable as the guests.

Below Deck

This is where the Mediterranee separates itself. High-gloss honey maple joinery throughout, set against a deep cherry sole finished to a mirror — warm, bright, and unmistakably Italian rather than the beige-on-beige you find in most boats this size. Recessed blue LEDs light the companionway steps.

The salon seats a group comfortably on espresso leather with contrast stitching around a solid maple table, with a flatscreen TV and stereo close at hand. The seating converts, adding a third sleeping space when you need it.

The galley sits down and to port, laid out for real cooking: solid-surface counters, stainless sink with pull-out faucet, ceramic cooktop, and a full-height stainless refrigerator with separate freezer. Frosted-glass upper cabinets in brushed aluminum frames keep the space feeling open.

Accommodations

Forward, the master stateroom holds an island berth with steps to either side, twin opening portlights, an overhead hatch for light and air, a flatscreen TV, and a full hanging locker. The en suite head is a standout for a 43: separate glass-door stall shower, stone-look counter with glass vessel sink, mirrored storage, and its own portlight.

Aft and to port, the mid-cabin guest stateroom tucks under the cockpit with twin berths and its own television — a genuine second private cabin, not a converted dinette. It's served by a second full head with shower, finished to the same standard: glass-door stall, stone-look counter with vessel sink, and mirrored storage.

Two heads on a 43 is the detail that changes how the boat actually lives. Guests aren't queuing behind the owner's stateroom in the morning, and a weekend with two couples aboard stops being an exercise in coordination.

Two independent air conditioning units keep her comfortable in any season, with the redundancy of a second system if one ever needs service.

At a Glance

• 2009 Cranchi Mediterranee 43 — built in Italy
• 440 hours
• Twin Volvo Penta D6-435 diesels, 870 HP combined
• Volvo Penta IPS600 pod drives with joystick control
• Two private staterooms, both with televisions
• Two full heads, both with stall showers
• Convertible salon seating for additional guests
• Two independent air conditioning units
• Teak cockpit decking with caulked seams
• Retractable hardtop sunroof
• Cockpit galley: grill, refrigerator, ice maker, sink
• Full galley below: ceramic cooktop, refrigerator with separate freezer
• Generous storage throughout

Why This Boat

The Mediterranee 43 occupies a spot very few boats manage — large enough to cruise and overnight in real comfort, small enough for one person to handle with confidence, and finished to a standard that still turns heads seventeen years on. Two staterooms, two heads, and 440 hours put her in a narrow field. For a buyer who wants Italian styling without giving up practicality, she's a difficult boat to beat.

Available for inspection by appointment. Contact Yacht Access to schedule a showing.

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by United Yacht Sales - Florida Treasure Coast.

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