Elan Impression 434
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XPresented For Sale By:
Simpson Marine - Singapore (Marina Club)
Singapore
| Make | Elan |
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| Model | Impression 434 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$199,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Racer/Cruiser |
| Length | 13.41 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | Singapore, Singapore |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 13.41 m |
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| Length at Water Line | 11.45 m |
| Beam | 4.19 m |
| Min. Draft | 1.91 m |
| Keel Type | Fin |
| Displacement | 10900 kg |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Volvo |
| Engine Model | D2-55 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine usage (hours) | 2097 |
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| Designer | Rob Humphreys |
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| Builder | Elan |
| Guest Cabins | 2 |
| Guest Heads | 2 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 290 litres |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 350 litres |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
| Hull Warranty | None |
Description
2005 Elan Impression 434 for sale
CE Class A - Unlimited Ocean Voyages
USD 199,000
The Elan Impression 434 is a beautifully designed and exceptionally well-built cruising yacht, known for its solid performance coupled with modern convenience. Designed by award-winning Rob Humphreys Design, this 43-foot yacht offers an excellent balance between sailing efficiency and onboard comfort.
Purchased direct from factory in private ownership, this 2005 Elan Impression 434 has been lovingly maintained and never chartered. She carries a Germanischer Lloyd Certification (CE Class A) that assures the highest standards of hull design and construction. After a major refit in 2022/23 of circa USD 200,000, she successfully completed her voyage from the UK to Singapore via the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans, a testament of her exceptional seaworthiness.
The Cockpit is spacious and ideal for relaxed cruising & the well-designed Deck layout & easy Handling systems make it suitable for both family sailing and short-handed adventures. Its dependably strong hull and reliable build quality give great confidence at sea, whether you're coastal cruising or heading offshore.
Below deck, the Elan 434 impresses with its bright, airy saloon with generous headroom and flowing panoramic windows. The layout of 2 spacious owner cabins and 2 heads/showers plus a convertible double in the saloon, creates a homely atmosphere and is ideal for all types of voyages. The upgraded galley with electric oven/grill, fridge and separate freezer is well fitted for provisioning & meal preparations. With ample storage, spacious accommodation, and well-thought-out design details, this yacht provides all the comforts for extended cruising.
A thorough review was conducted in conjunction with White Dot Sailing UK as Safety Consultants to prepare the yacht for blue-water sailing. The key highlights include new installations and equipment for performance, safety and comfort: This includes multiple modes of Power generation, storage and monitoring, dual Satellite Communications systems including Starlink, additional self-steering system from Hydrovane, a full set of Blue-water Sails including a Main, Genoa plus furling ultralight Genoa for downwind sailing, Dyneema halyards, Safety equipment including a 6 man over 24 hour life raft, a Water maker, 2 sets of Air conditioners with reverse cycle heating, new Bimini/Spray hood and 2 new marine Toilets. The galley was updated with new Electric stove/oven/grill, Freezer and saltwater tap.
The refit, completed in Portsmouth, UK, was managed by BG Marine to the highest professional standards. She underwent inspection for the Atlantic and World ARC Rallies, meeting all World Cruising Organisers’ safety requirements. Following the refit, she has been continuously well maintained with annual antifouling and system updates.
The Elan Impression 434 is a highly popular model for sailors looking for a dependable and stylish cruiser that blends performance, safety, and comfort. Wherever you want to go, this yacht is capable, trustworthy and ready to take you to your future destinations.
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Completed refit list
Hull & Structure
All previous anti-foul sanded to prepare hull
Four coats of anti-fouling paint applied on top of primer coat to underwater hull
Mast dropped and inspected before re-installation
Hull fully cleaned and polished before relaunch
Deck fittings reinforced and worn hardware replaced
New Lewmar Epsilon Anchor with 100m of chain
New Lofrans X2 Windlass
New guard rails (2018)
Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery
Main Volvo engine fully inspected, serviced, and new cooling system fitted
New alternator (old held as spare), new starter motor (old held as spare), new exhaust elbow, and new exhaust pipe
New Quick bow thruster installed in tunnel
Rudder removed and inspected, new bearings fitted when re-installed
New steering cables and quadrant
Power Generation & Storage
LiFePO4 battery system installed, replacing DC battery system (550AHrs)
New Battery Management System (BMS) with Sterling Power 3-way AC selector switch
New Whisper Power Generator
New Whisper Power Charger/Inverter 3,000W for house batteries
New Rutland 1200 Wind Generator
New Watt & Sea Hydro-Generator
New Hydrovane Wind Steering System
New Whisper Power 104W Flexi Solar Panel with Suntrak Duo 50A
Battery Compartment Temperature Monitor
Galley
New Dometic Freezer
New Force 10 Electric Stove replacing Gas System
New Schenker Zen Water Maker
New Seagull Water Filter
New Whale Saltwater Tap
Communication Systems
New Starlink System & Mount
New Iridium Sky Link fitted with telephone
Interior Living Space
New Jabsco Toilets for both Heads
New Black Water Tank connected to Forward Head
Two new Frigomar Air Conditioning Units
LED Lighting with Red/White Changeover
New Fans in all Cabins & Saloon
New Kenwood Car Stereo
Sail Plan
New Kemp Performance Cruise Vectron Sails (Mainsail & Genoa)
Mainsail Sliders added post-delivery
New Kemp-designed & built Furling Ultra-Light Genoa
New Spinnaker Pole
New Full Set of Halyards
Boom Preventer System
New Selden Bow Sprit
Standing Rigging (new 2018) checked before 2023 departure; parts replaced in Fiji 2024
Exterior Space / Deck
New Kemp Matching Bimini & Spray Hood
New Mainsail Cover for Boom
New Swim Ladder
New Passerelle Gangplank
Safety Equipment
New Fire-Fighting Equipment including Automatic Extinguishers
New Crewsaver Ocean Life Raft for 6 people (over 24 hours)
Others
- New 3D 270 Dinghy & E-propulsion electric outboard
- Set of spares for major equipment
- New digital barometer
- New electric winch handle
Mechanical
• Main Engine - Volvo D2-55 (2097 hours)
• Generator - Whisper Piccolo 4.4kVA (100 hours)
• Quick Bow thruster
• Gori 3 blade folding Propellor
• Frigomar Air conditioning/heating
• Schenker Water Maker
• Fresh water system
• Shaft drive
• Water heater
• Seagull Water Filter
• Marine toilets
• Macerator pump
• Whale Manual saltwater tap in galley
• Shower bilge pump
• Electric bilge pump
Sails
• Mainsail - Kemp Performance Cruise Vektron with ball bearing slides
• Genoa - Kemp Performance Cruise Vektron
• Ultra light genoa - 3.25 Oz full radial with furler
• Assymetric spinaker - Quantum 2007
• Additional Sails - "One Sails" Main + Genoa (Carbon race sails)
• Sail repair kit - North Sails repair kit (2023)
Standing & Running Rigging
• Mast - Selden Mast C Section
• Boom Vang - Selden, gas strut (2024 refit)
• Standing rigging - refit 2018 & 2024 (D2, Lower, Forestay)
• Spinnaker pole - Selden 096 vertically stored on mast track
• Bowsprit - Selden (2024 refit)
• Genoa sheet tracks - Rutgerson
• Halyard winches - Harken 46 (upgraded)
• Running rigging - halyards - Dyneema
• Boom - Selden with single line reefing for three reefs
• Backstay tensioner - Reckmann Hydraulic (2023 refit)
• Mainsheet traveller - Harken
• Genoa furling - Furlex (line replaced in 2023)
• Clutches - Spinlock
• Genoa winches- Harken 48 (upgraded)
• Running rigging - sheets (Main & Jib) - replaced in 2023
Electronics, Navigation & Communication
• Raymarine C127 multi-function display
• Raymarine ACU-200 Autopilot
• Hydrovane wind self steering system with Tiller, stern light, watt & sea bracket
• Starlink with pole mount (2023)
• StarSkylink communications 6100 with phone (2023)
• Raymarine I70 wind/data display
• Raymarine Ray 60 + deck remote
• Raymarine AIS 650
• Radio/AIS splitter - Vesper Marine SP 160 (2023)
• Digital Barometer (2023)
• Echomax - mast mounted radar reflector (2023)
• Quantum 2 radar (2020)
Electrical
• Watt & Sea hydro generator - Watt & Sea Cruising 600 (2023 refit)
• Wind generator - Rutland 1200 (2023 refit)
• Solar panel - Whisper Power Solar flex 100W (2023 refit)
• House + lithium batteries - Whisper Power 550Ah (2023 refit)
• Battery monitoring - WBM smart shunt (2017 refit)
• Starter + generator/windlass acid batteries - Varta Batteries (2023, 2025 refit)
• Alternator - 115A (2023 refit)
• House charger/inverter - Whisper Power Combi Supreme 12V/3000 (2023 refit)
• Shore power
• Engine battery charger – Dolphin Premium
• AC power cross over switch - Sterling Power Pro Switch (2023 refit)
• Fire extinguisher – various manual and automatic
Anchoring & Mooring
• Lofrans Electric windlass
• Lewmar Epsilon Main anchor
• Anchor snubber
• 100m Anchor Chain
• 6 x Fenders
• 4 x Mooring lines
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.
Presented For Sale By:
Simpson Marine - Singapore (Marina Club)
Singapore
Presented For Sale By:
Simpson Marine - Singapore (Marina Club)
Singapore