Alubat Ovni 43

XBOAT ref: 6221.
Solid, seaworthy, and safe, this superb OVNI 43 by Alubat is an all-aluminium centerboard yacht designed for long voyages.
Known for its robustness and versatility, it allows exploration of both coastal anchorages and remote areas thanks to its retractable keel.

ALUBAT
OVNI 43
All-aluminium centerboard yacht
VERSION 2 CABINS (with large aft trunk on starboard)
Year of construction: 1992
LOA: 13.00 m
Hull length: 12.20 m
Waterline length: 10.30 m
Beam / max mold width: 4.30 m
Draft min/max: 0.80 m/2.50 m
Air draft: 16.90 m
Water capacity: 535 liters
Category 1, max 10/12 persons

AMENITIES / COMFORT:
- Version with 2 cabins
- Convertible salon space into double berth
- Red upholstery in good condition
- 6 berths possible
- Headroom of 1.90 m throughout the boat
- Spacious bow cabin with large bed
- Wardrobe, dressing table, adjoining head with shower and sink
- Large starboard aft cabin
- Head with sink, WC with black water tank, wardrobe
- L-shaped galley port side
- 100-liter cooling box with refrigeration compressor
- Numerous storage compartments
- Double round stainless steel sink
- Hot and cold pressurized water with mixer tap
- Water capacity: 535 liters
- Sea water pump
- ENO stove with oven on gimbal - gas burners
- EBERSAPCHER forced-air heating
- Chart table with navigation tools and complete electrical panel
- Well-maintained ash wood fit-out
- Varnished floor (some traces from age and wear)
- Fully renewed paneling
- Watertight, non-failing portholes

ENGINE:
YANMAR
Model: 4JH2E
Power: 48 HP
Mounting: direct shaft line
12-volt bipolar circuit
Operating hours: 2454 hours (approximate, increasing)
3-blade folding MAX PROP propeller
Fuel capacity: 260 liters across 2 tanks
Heat exchanger, alternator, and engine mounts (silent block) replaced in 2023

POWER / ELECTRICITY:
- Self-sufficient in energy and prepared for long cruising
- Battery charger
- 4 AGM batteries (replaced in 2023)
- VICTRON Energy monitor and charge controller (at chart table)
- Complete electrical panel at chart table
- GI-32 SAMLEX EUROPE galvanic isolator
- 2 solar panels on arch
- Marine wind turbine D-400 ATMB on arch
- MPPT charge controller
- Fisher Panda 3.5 KW generator
The boat is self-sufficient in energy

NAVIGATION / ELECTRONICS:
- Furuno M 1715 radar on rear arch
- RAYMARINE autopilot
- RAYMARINE repeater at helm
- AXIOM RAYMARINE touchscreen GPS & chartplotter with interior and exterior mounts
- Fixed VHF with AIS - NAVICOM RT 850 AIS
- RAYMARINE AIS Class B
- Handheld VHF (without AIS)
- OCEAN SIGNAL E 100 G GPS EPIRB
- 2 PRO MOB AIS AIS beacons - SIMY MYMOB
- Navigation lights
- Anchor lights

SAILS AND RIGGING:
- Dacron mainsail, in used good condition (~10 years)
- Main sail track on Lewmar ball-bearing carriage
- Lazy bag mainsail cover
- Rigid vang
- Genoa on furler (~10 years old, in used good condition)
- PROFURL C-420 furling system (replaced in 2023)
- Roller furling staysail (new sail from 2023)
- Spinnaker (good used condition)
- Roof cover
- Cockpit bimini
- Cockpit table
- ISOMAT 2-spars mast
- 2 booms
- Mast steps
- 2 stainless steel pushpits at mast base
- 3 mast winches
- 4 cockpit winches: LEWMAR 54 ST x2 and LEWMAR 40 ST x2
- Dormant rig replaced in 2023 (all stainless steel new in 2023, up to date for navigation and insurance)
- Good condition running rigging - halyards and sheets (may need 1 or 2 replaced)

EQUIPMENT:
- Retractable bow thruster
- Fisher Panda 3.5 KW generator (located in large aft trunk)
- Solar panels
- Wind turbine
- Electric windlass LOFRANS PROJECT with 10mm chain (~50m, replaced in 2023)
- Wired control in forward cabin + wireless remote for windlass
- 25KG ROCNA anchor at bow
- Secondary anchor in large aft trunk, flat with 10mm chain (~recent)
- Stainless steel mast top chairs
- Up-to-date safety equipment
- 2023 life raft (up-to-date)

HULL:
- The hulls were blasted in 2023
- Bump on starboard midsection
- The hull is uninsulated

In summary:
TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS SAILBOAT
- This OVNI 43 yacht is generally ready to sail and fully operational technically!
- It was prepared for long-distance cruising in 2020 and 2023
- Self-sufficient with up-to-date equipment!
- Dormant rig replaced 2 years ago!
- Warm, comfortable interior with ash wood finish and varnished floor
- All paneling redone in 2023
- Keel system functional and revised in 2023!
- Transparent plexi inspection hatch for keel retraction
- The rudder and steering system fully replaced
- The new owner will only need to perform usual preparations, checks, and minor updates before departure.
IDEAL FOR SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO LEAVE QUICKLY

MINUSES OF THIS SAILBOAT
- Only cosmetic issues
- Bump on starboard midsection at waterline level
- Average condition teak deck
- Some painting, sanding, and varnishing needed in the interior hatch area

The boat is sold as is, with no additional work from the seller.
However, for those wishing to carry out specific work, an estimate can be provided by the shipyard on-site with a discount and preferential rate.

Photos of the boat are from OCTOBER 2025 during rainy weather!

Additional information via contact form with your details
Visits by appointment only.

We highly recommend all used boat buyers to be accompanied by a maritime expert of their choice and at their expense, to be fully informed of the vessel’s condition before completing the final payment to the seller. More information and photos on the website xboat.fr