2026 Helmsman 43E Pilothouse | 46ft

Construction & Design

• Semi-displacement hull design with soft chines, deep forefoot, broad sections aft for form stability, and full keel

• Strong stainless steel skeg and large rudder

• Low profile with chariot-style flybridge and low-rise pilothouse

• Full-beam salon, open interior design, port and starboard pilothouse doors, secure steps and handrails to flybridge

• Two staterooms; forward head with shower compartment; day head with shower adjacent to salon

• Convertible settee in salon; space for freestanding chairs or a recliner

• Exceptional light and ventilation – opening windows (7), opening portlights (5), opening hatches (2)

• Structural stiffness with a solid FRP laminate hull with vinylester resins in external layers — hull fitted with an internal FRP grid

• Decks built with substantial laminations and cored with PVC foam

• FRP fuel tanks (2), stainless steel water tanks (2), and FRP holding tank (1)

• Extensive use of sound deadening techniques and materials

• Multi-layer composite interior floor construction, with rubber cork inner layer for sound and vibration reduction, topped with teak and holly strip planks

• Expertly-crafted cabinetry — teak solids and veneers throughout for strength, water resistance and long-lasting beauty

• Hand-brushed and hand-rubbed two-part polyurethane varnish in multiple layers, with final satin finish

• Ceiling panels easily removable for wiring access

• Wireways and cable runs positioned for easy equipment installations

• Quality stainless steel deck hardware

• Aluminum sliding pilothouse doors (2) and aft cabin door

• Oversized double-rung stainless steel safety rails with finely polished welds

Exterior

• Matterhorn White gel coat hull, superstructure and deck surfaces

• Sleipner bow and stern thrusters

• Transom door

• FRP swim platform with pull-out ladder

• Opening side handrails at pilothouse

• Full-length cockpit cover

• Lewmar V4 windlass with 200’ of 5/16” high tensile chain

• 45 lb stainless steel Bruce-type anchor

• Anchor chain locker access hatch on foredeck

• Raw water anchor washdown at bow

• Hawse cleats on transom (2), aft (2) and amidships (2)

• Flybridge control center with stainless steel wheel

• Lazarette storage compartment

• Flybridge L-shaped settee

• LED navigation lights

• Dual-trumpet electric horn

• Pedestal helm seat on flybridge (1)

• Radar mast with hinge or radar arch with hinges

• Three pantographic windshield wipers

• Stainless steel handrail on transom

• Seahawk epoxy barrier coating and Sharkskin bottom paint

• PropSpeed on underwater running gear

Engine Room

• Cummins QSB 6.7 liter 380 hp electronically controlled common-rail diesel engine

• Dual Racor or Griffin fuel filters

• PYI Dripless-type prop shaft seal with inspection window

• Tides Marine rudder shaft seals

• Sea Star hydraulic steering system with autopilot hydraulic steering taps installed

• Electric bilge pumps (3) with automatic switches and high water bilge alarm

• Shower sump pump

• Hinged interior floor hatches with gas stays

• Removable deck plates throughout engine room

• Tool / storage cabinet

Electrical

• Victron 200 A-hr AGM house batteries (2); AGM bow thruster batteries (2)

• AGM start battery (1)

• Victron inverter/charger

• Blue Sea Systems remote battery switches and automatic charge relays

• SmartPlug 30 amp shorepower inlets (2) on transom

• Victron isolation transformers (2)

• Blue Sea Systems electrical (AC/DC) distribution panel

• Bonding system with anodes

Interior

• LED interior overhead lighting with dimmers

• LED lighting in engineroom

• LED reading lights in salon, galley, pilothouse and master stateroom

• LED cockpit lighting

• Storage cabinet with sliding doors aft of galley

• Pilothouse control center with teak wheel

• Louvered storage cabinet doors for ventilation

• Overhead handholds in pilothouse

• Laminated teak / holly overhead beam with hanging knees in salon

• "Watertight" door for engineroom access from day head

• Stainless steel overhead hatches and portlights with screens

• Opening center windshield window; motor operated

• Wood blinds in salon and pilothouse

• Sliding lower helm seat with flip-up bolster

• Caesarstone galley countertops

• Spice rack in galley

• Overhead drop-down storage cabinets in galley

• Medicine cabinet in master head

Domestic Systems

• Force 10 galley range - propane or electric; microwave

• Nova Kool 9 cu. ft. refrigerator/freezer

• Webasto Air Top 55 cabin heating systems (2) (or credit toward optional reverse-cycle heating/cooling system)

• Raritan Elegance macerating-type electric

• heads (2)

• Macerator overboard pump with through-hull fitting

• Marco variable speed potable water pump

• 17-gallon Torrid electric water heater

• Cockpit shower (hot and cold)

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.