The Gib'Sea 444 is a long-distance cruising sailboat designed by the Joubert-Nivelt firm and built by the French shipyard Gibert Marine in 1997. Appreciated for its robustness, livability, and balanced performance, it is well suited for long passages, especially with family or a small crew.
Private boat, visible in Guadeloupe, TVA French Antilles and octroi de mer paid.
Possibility of a berth at the port
Amenities:
Four double cabins
A forward starboard cabin with bunk beds
A forward double cabin
A shower room with toilet and separate shower
Two aft double cabins
A shower room with toilet and shower on starboard
Convertible saloon with two berths
Foam mattress 35 kg/m³ in three cabins as of February 2019
L-shaped galley on port side
550 L water tank in four tanks
Air conditioning with cooling throughout the boat, operates at 220V
Chart table on starboard side
January 2021 electric water heater 20 L Sinor
Kitchen:
Double stainless steel sink
New May 2022, two-burner gas stove with oven Eno
Frigomatic refrigerator 130L 12V from January 2018
Second refrigerator installed in the icebox
Pressurized hot and cold water
Sea water pressurized system
Foot-operated sink pump GP 5 Whale, from January 2020
Sails and Rigging:
Dormant rigging (inspection by a professional planned by the owner)
42m² battened mainsail with lazy bag and lazy jack
62m² roller genoa
March 2017 LS 200 Facnor roller furler
Cunningham with C47 RA Facnor slide
Gennaker (never used)
Fisherman pulley
New 6m² storm sail
Two Lewmar ST 54 winches in the cockpit
Two Lewmar ST 40 winches on the roof
Electronics:
New June 2024, Raymarine i70s navigation system including Loch, depth sounder, wind vane anemometer
Thermometer
Raymarine chartplotter GPS
Raymarine ST 7600 autopilot
Navicom RT550 fixed VHF
AIS receiver
Orange Marine portable VHF
Pioneer audio system
Four speakers in the saloon
Electrical:
New February 2025, 4x100 Ah AGM service batteries
New November 2023, 85 Ah engine start battery
New shore power charger 50 A
330 W solar panel March 2021
Victron MPPT 50A charge controller March 2021
Victron BMV-702 battery monitor January 2020
80 A windlass circuit breaker and relay April 2019
Shore power line
6m/s wind turbine
Deck:
New February 2024, Lofrans Tigres 1500W electric windlass with remote control
New February 2024, primary anchor Neumar plow type 20 kg with 40 m of 12 mm chain
New February 2024, secondary anchor plate 16 kg with 10 m of 10 mm chain
Bimini
Roof and Bimini connection cover March 2020
Lifelines
Folding cockpit table with storage compartment
Cockpit cushions
Deck shower
Bath ladder
Aluminum arch with dinghy chocks
Miscellaneous:
New November 2021, AB 9UL semi-rigid dinghy in Hypalon
New November 2021, Yamaha 8hp 2-stroke Enduro outboard motor
New January 2024, diesel separator filter
January 2021, port side toilet and shower pump replacement
March 2021, stuffing box (rotating joint)
January 2019, Jabsco water pump and expansion tank
Huit-person Zodiac survival raft, next service March 2025
Safety equipment (flares, life jackets, ring buoy, signaling fire)
Two fire extinguishers (1 CO2 to be serviced and 1 water spray up to date)
Anchoring equipment, fenders with socks, etc.
Tools, spare parts, dishware, fishing, snorkeling gear
Last engine service November 2024, full overhaul, impellers, filters, oil change
Last Antifouling November 2024