Knot Nauti Boat | 44' Tiara 2004
2004 Tiara 44 Sovran – KNOT NAUTI
KNOT NAUTI is an outstanding example of the highly regarded Tiara 44 Sovran, a model known for its exceptional build quality, refined styling, and impressive offshore performance. Combining the craftsmanship Tiara Yachts is respected for with a practical and luxurious layout, this vessel offers a perfect balance between cruising comfort and serious capability.
Presented in very clean condition and clearly well maintained, KNOT NAUTI is a turnkey express cruiser ideally suited for coastal cruising, island hopping, or extended stays aboard. Her thoughtful design, powerful diesel propulsion, and elegant interior make her an excellent option for owners seeking both performance and comfort in a proven platform.
Overview
The Tiara 44 Sovran is widely recognized as one of the most versatile and well-built express yachts in her class. Designed with both owner-operators and families in mind, she delivers ease of handling, generous living spaces, and reliable performance. KNOT NAUTI showcases these qualities beautifully, offering a vessel that feels solid, refined, and ready for immediate use.
Her sleek profile and integrated hardtop design give her a timeless appearance, while her wide beam provides excellent stability and interior volume. From the moment you step aboard, it is clear that this yacht has been cared for properly and maintained to a high standard.
Performance and Power
KNOT NAUTI is powered by twin Caterpillar C12 diesel engines, each producing 700 horsepower. This robust and dependable power package delivers confident performance, smooth acceleration, and excellent reliability. Known for their durability and long service life, Caterpillar engines are a preferred choice for serious cruisers.
She cruises comfortably at approximately 24 knots and can reach top speeds of around 32 knots, making her equally capable of relaxed cruising or covering distance efficiently when needed. The hull design ensures a smooth and stable ride, with excellent tracking and predictable handling in a range of sea conditions.
The engine room is well laid out and accessible, reflecting Tiara’s commitment to serviceability and long-term ownership satisfaction. Systems are logically arranged, allowing for straightforward maintenance and inspection.
A Kohler 10 kW generator with approximately 3200 hours provides reliable onboard power, supporting all systems and onboard amenities whether at anchor or underway.
Hull Design and Ride Quality
The Tiara 44 Sovran is built on a modified deep-V hull that delivers a comfortable and confident ride. Her hull form is designed to cut cleanly through chop while maintaining stability and efficiency. The combination of weight distribution, beam, and hull geometry results in a vessel that feels secure and predictable, even in less-than-ideal conditions.
This hull design also contributes to her versatility, making her equally suited for short coastal trips, extended cruising, or entertaining guests at anchor. The ride is dry, stable, and composed, which enhances both safety and onboard comfort.
Deck and Cockpit
The cockpit aboard KNOT NAUTI is spacious, well laid out, and designed for both relaxation and functionality. The integrated hardtop provides excellent protection from the elements while maintaining an open and airy feel.
Seating is generous and comfortably arranged, making the cockpit an ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying time at anchor. The helm is positioned for excellent visibility, with controls and instrumentation within easy reach. Companion seating allows guests to remain engaged while underway.
Wide side decks and secure handholds provide safe movement forward, while the overall layout ensures ease of access throughout the vessel. The swim platform offers convenient water access and adds to the usability of the boat for swimming or watersports.
Interior and Accommodations
Below deck, KNOT NAUTI features a beautifully finished interior that highlights Tiara’s attention to detail and craftsmanship. Rich wood cabinetry, quality materials, and thoughtful design create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The salon is spacious and comfortable, offering a seating area that easily converts for additional sleeping accommodations if needed. Natural light filters in to enhance the open feel, while the layout provides both functionality and comfort for extended stays aboard.
The galley is well equipped and positioned for convenience, featuring ample counter space, storage, and all the essentials required for meal preparation during longer trips. Whether preparing a quick meal or entertaining guests, the galley supports onboard living with ease.
The forward master stateroom features a comfortable berth, storage, and privacy, making it ideal for overnight stays or extended cruising. The layout is complemented by a well-appointed head with shower, providing all the comforts expected in a yacht of this class.
Overall, the interior is clean, well maintained, and reflects the same level of care seen throughout the vessel.
Systems and Features
KNOT NAUTI is equipped with the systems necessary for comfortable and reliable cruising. Her generator provides consistent power for onboard systems, while her mechanical and electrical components are maintained and in good working order.
The vessel’s design emphasizes ease of use and reliability, ensuring that both experienced boaters and newer owners can operate her with confidence.
Condition and Maintenance
One of the standout qualities of KNOT NAUTI is her condition. She presents as a very clean and well-kept vessel, both inside and out. The exterior shows well, with a maintained finish and clean deck spaces. The interior is equally impressive, with cabinetry, upholstery, and fixtures in great condition.
The engine room reflects proper care and routine servicing, with systems maintained to ensure reliability and performance. This is a boat that has clearly benefited from attentive ownership and consistent upkeep.
Turnkey and ready to cruise, KNOT NAUTI offers buyers confidence and immediate usability without the need for additional work or investment.
Why the Tiara 44 Sovran
The Tiara 44 Sovran has earned a strong reputation for quality, durability, and thoughtful design. Owners appreciate the combination of performance, comfort, and build integrity that Tiara consistently delivers.
This model stands out for its ability to serve multiple roles, from weekend cruising and entertaining to extended voyages. Its layout, construction, and engineering make it a reliable and enjoyable platform for a wide range of boating lifestyles.
Summary
KNOT NAUTI is a prime example of the Tiara 44 Sovran, offering strong diesel performance, excellent build quality, and a clean, well-maintained presentation. With her twin Caterpillar C12 engines, comfortable cruising speed, and practical layout, she is ready to deliver dependable service and enjoyable time on the water.
For buyers seeking a proven express cruiser with quality construction, solid performance, and turnkey condition, KNOT NAUTI represents a compelling opportunity.
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Denison Yachting - San Francisco is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Hackshaw Boats Brokerage & Marine Services.
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