The Cigala & Bertinetti Shark 43 is an iconic high-performance offshore boat, known for its robust construction and aerodynamic design signed by renowned designer Fabio Buzzi. Combining true performance heritage with the comfort of a cruiser, this model delivers excellent seaworthiness and thrilling speeds, making it a distinctive choice for experienced owners who appreciate classic Italian performance boats.

This particular vessel is professionally maintained and offered with VAT paid under the Greek flag.

Technical Specifications

Year: 1989
Length Overall: 43 ft (12.7 m)
Hull Material: GRP (Fiberglass)
Flag: Greek

Engines & Performance

Engines: 2 × Caterpillar 3208
Power: 425 hp each (Total 850 hp)
Transmission: Trimax surface drive system (not shaft drive)

Engine Hours:
Approximately 30 hours after major overhaul (overhaul completed three years ago. Prior to overhaul engines had approximately 800 hours).

Steering System: Vetus hydraulic steering

Cruising Speed: approx. 30 knots (at 2300 RPM)
Maximum Speed: approx. 38–39 knots (at 2650 RPM)
Fuel Consumption: approx. 120 L/hour total

Trim Tabs: Equipped with flaps with recently replaced motors

Interior Layout

Cabins: 1 double forward cabin
Salon: Two sofas with the possibility to accommodate additional guests
Bathroom: 1 electric toilet with shower

Interior Condition:
New upholstery in excellent condition.
The flooring has been upgraded with vinyl, replacing the original carpet.

Galley: Sink and refrigerator

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: Total capacity approx. 1,400 L
• 1 × 800 L stainless steel tank
• 1 × 600 L GRP tank

Fresh Water Tank: approx. 250 L

Electronics & Navigation

Batteries: 6 units
Bow Thruster: Vetus
Solar Panel: Installed to support refrigerator operation
Inverter: Victron

Electrical System:
24V and 220V (shore power connection)

Air Conditioning:
One A/C unit operating on 220V shore power

GPS / Plotter: Furuno (7 years old)
Autopilot: Installed
VHF: Installed
Depth Sounder / Log-Speedometer: Installed
Compass: Installed

Deck Equipment

Hard Top: GRP hardtop
Deck Flooring: EVA Foam decking (installed 2024)

Passerelle:
Electric hydraulic passerelle-crane by Besenzoni

Anchor Windlass:
Electric Lofrans windlass with Quick wireless remote
100 m stainless chain (12 mm)

Swimming Ladder: Available

Additional Notes

Routine service is recommended, including oil change and impeller replacement.