1997 Hatteras 43' (13.11 m) 43 Sport Express
Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
Freebird
For Sale
- Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: HATDB307K697
- Stock #: BR9560-LCH
FEATURES: |
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Fishing Machine |
Great weekend boat |
Updated electronics |
Exceptional family cruiser |
Motivated Seller |
Date Listed: 02/10/2025 |
$ 214,000 USD
€ 195,261 Euros
$ 304,489 CAD
£ 166,097 GBP
Description
1997 43 Hatteras Sport Express “Freebird”. The Hatteras 43 Express is renowned for its classic Carolina flair and exceptional dry ride. The vessel, named Freebird, is powered by a pair of Detroit Diesel 6V-92TA engines. It features spacious helm seating, accommodating the whole family. The large cockpit is fully equipped with an in-deck fish box, a bait freezer, tackle drawers, and a sink. There is also walk-in engine access from the cockpit.
Inside, the atmosphere is light and elegant, providing all the comforts necessary for extended stays. The teak and holly flooring adds a touch of luxury. The master stateroom includes a center-line queen bed with access from both sides. Freebird offers a variety of bridge deck and cockpit options, making it ideal for both avid sport fishermen and weekend cruisers.
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: HATDB307K697
Stock #: BR9560-LCH
LOA: 43' 2'' (13.16 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1997
Beam: 14' 3''
Draft Min: 4' 5''
Cabins: 1
Sleeps: 3
Heads: 1
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 530 Gallons (2006.27 Liters)
Fresh Water: 154 Gallons (582.95 Liters)
Holding Tank: 35 Gallons (132.49 Liters)
Displacement: 38500
Multimedia
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Detroit Diesel
- Engine Model: 6V-92TA
- Engine Year: 1996
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 600.00
- Power KW: 447.42
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 3181.00
- Serial Number: 06VF214986
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Detroit Diesel
- Engine Model: 6V-92TA
- Engine Year: 1996
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 600.00
- Power KW: 447.42
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 2446.00
- Serial Number: 06VF214860
- Engine Location: Starboard
Full Details
Galley/Salon
- Coran countertops
- 2 Burner KitchenAid stovetop
- Sharp Microwave
- Eye-level & below storage
- Nova-Kool refrigerator/Freezer
- Teak and Holley flooring
- Giant L-shaped leather sleeper sofa
- Bose Surround Sound system
Stateroom
- Centerline walk-around queen bed
- Storage below berth
- 2 Hanging lockers
- Overhead lighting
- Teak and Holly flooring
Head
- Full-size stand-up shower
- Teak and Holly flooring
- Vaccuflush head
- Sink with mirror
Helm
- L-shaped seating to port with storage below
- Starboard side aft is a sink w/freshwater faucet and cutting board
- Starboard tackle drawers
- Dry bar with self
- Stowage locker
- Double companion helm seat
- Glending engine synchronizer
- Hydraulic center window vent
- Windshield wipers
- New Garmin electronics
- U-LINE Ice maker
Engine Room
- Detroit 6v92’s with 3181 hours
- Onan 8MDKDB 8KW generator with 4323 hours
Cockpit
- Manitowoc ice maker
- Insulated drink box
- Engine room access
- 8 flush mount rod holders
- LED cockpit lighting
- Tuna door
Exclusions
Owner’s personal belongings
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Larry Hammett.
We look forward to working with you!

Larry Hammett
Yacht Broker
4851 Wharf Parkway
Suite D108
Orange Beach AL 36561 USA
Cell: 1-251-550-9632
Email: lhammett@galatiyachts.com
Larry Hammett was born and raised on Alabama's Gulf Coast. His love for the water and boating came at a young age as he spent his weekends and summers on Mobile Bay, as well as fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.
Larry resides in Orange Beach, Alabama with his wife and two children. His favorite relaxing time is being together with his family anywhere along the waters and beaches of the Gulf Coast.
Larry brings to Galati Yacht Sales his honesty, integrity, and his passion for the boating lifestyle. Larry looks forward to earning your trust whether it is purchasing your first yacht or to assist you in selling your current vessel.