Recent Survey Report Available
S/V Sek Sek is a Cruising NorthEastern Caribbean, Sint Maarten (Dutch Part) based 2004 Bavaria 44 For Sale By Broker. Responses to inquiries may come from a broker who is representing the owner as a fiduciary. This owner requires financial settlement only. No trades.
The Bavaria 44 is renowned for its solid offshore capability, spacious interior, and strong performance under sail and power. “Sek-Sek” is an ideal choice for serious sailors, liveaboards, and long-distance adventurers. Sail further, longer.
With major system upgrades completed in 2024-2025, this yacht has been refitted for maximum reliability, efficiency, and comfort. From a fully overhauled Volvo engine and sail drive to a state-of-the-art power management electrical systems and navigation suite, “Sek-Sek” is truly an off-grid bluewater cruiser, ready to cross oceans or explore the Caribbean in comfort.
Features
- Sail Drive
- Rebuilt Engine
- Solar
- Lithium Batteries
- Water-Maker
Specifications
| Name | S/V Sek Sek |
| Make | Bavaria |
| Model | 44 |
| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Monohull Sailboat |
| Builder | Bavaria |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Cabins | 3 |
| Heads | 2 |
| Galley | Port-side |
Dimensions
| Loa | 45ft 7in / 13.89m |
| Lwl | 37ft 6in / 11.43m |
| Beam | 13ft 10in / 4.22m |
| Draft | 6ft 4in / 1.93m |
| Mast Height | 65ft 0in |
Tankage
| Fuel Tanks | 55 gallons |
| Water Tanks | 95 gallons |
| Holding Tanks | 21 |
Performance
| Engines | 55HP Volva Penta D2 55 2004 |
| Engine Hours | 400 |
| Displacement | 22000 lbs |
| Sails | Doyle mainsail, Doyle 135% genoa, Furlex 300 S furler |
Layout Diagram
Inventory
Accommodation
- Spacious, well-ventilated interior with abundant storage
- Large forward V-berth owner’s cabin
- Main salon with seating for six around central table
- Storage beneath centerline salon bench
- Port-side galley location
- Starboard-side navigation station at companionway
- (2) Heads with showers
- New toilet pumps and hoses (2024)
- Hot and cold pressurized water throughout
Interior Comforts and Amenities
- Cockpit cushions
- Cockpit lighting (Feb 2026)
- Starlink internet system with router
- Paddle boards
- New Penn Senator fishing rod and reel (Feb 2026)
- Cuban yoyo hand line (Feb 2026)
- Full set of glasses, cups, and plates
- Cooking and galley essentials included
Galley Equipment
- Top-loading refrigerator
- Dometic 55L freezer with ice maker (Feb 2025)
- New wok and saucepan
- Coffee pot
- Griddle
Electronics and Navigation
- Raymarine navigation suite (April 2024)
- Raymarine 12" chartplotter
- New SeaTalk network and cabling
- Raymarine autopilot
- Sonar
- Raymarine i70S wind instrument
- ICOM VHF radio (2024)
- Raymarine AIS transceiver (2024)
- Navionics charts (April 2024)
- Dinghy navigation lights (Feb 2025)
- AIS PLB (Dec 2024)
- EPIRB
Electrical Systems
- 1000W bifacial solar array (Dec 2024)
- 690Ah lithium battery bank (Dec 2024)
- 2500W inverter (110V / 60Hz)
- 1500W backup inverter (230V / 50Hz)
- Victron MPPT 150/85 charge controller (Dec 2024)
- 50A DC-DC engine charging system
- New wiring and fuses throughout (Dec 2024)
- LED lighting throughout
- Victron BMV-712 Smart battery monitor
- Shore power cord
- Extension cable
- Wind generator (not mounted)
Deck and Hull Equipment
- Refurbished bimini
- Cockpit UV sunshades aft and sides
- Dodger windows replaced (2024)
- Cockpit shower with hot and cold water
- Rocna 20kg anchor
- (2) Cockpit chairs (Dec 2024)
- Stainless steel dinghy security chain
- New snubber (Feb 2025)
- Stainless steel windlass reinforcement plate (Dec 2024)
- Electric winch handle with (2) batteries
- Lofrans Tigress 1200W electric windlass
- Bottom sanded, primed, and coated with (3) layers of bottom paint (Dec 2024)
- (2) New Marlin through-hulls (Dec 2024)
- Diesel tank cleaned (Dec 2024)
Sails and Rigging
- Standing rigging fitted (2016)
- Rigging inspected and serviced (Dec 2025)
- Lazybag and lines replaced (Dec 2024)
- New genoa sheets and furling line (March 2026)
- Doyle mainsail in good serviceable condition
- Estimated remaining mainsail lifespan: 2-3 years
- Doyle 135% genoa with UV strip in good serviceable condition
- Estimated remaining genoa lifespan: 2-3 years
- Furlex 300 S furler
Mechanical Equipment
- Volvo Penta D2-55 diesel engine
- Main engine renovation completed (Feb 2024)
- Sail-drive renovated (April 2024)
- Cooling system exhaust elbow replaced
- Racor fuel/water separator
- Engine temperature gauge
- Raw water filter (Dec 2024)
- Impeller replaced (Feb 2026)
- Starter battery replaced (April 2024)
- Watermaker installed (Dec 2024)
- Engine serviced (April 2026)
- Automatic Attwood 1700 GPH bilge pump
- New bilge float switch
Safety Equipment
- Superior 6-person life raft (Dec 2025)
- Personal locator beacon (PLB)
- Flares and flare gun (Dec 2024)
- Life jackets
- MOB ring and pole
- New fire extinguishers (Dec 2025)
Engine Info
- Engine Make: Volvo Penta
- Engine Model: D2-55
- Engine Year: 2004
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Sail Drive
- Power: 55 HP / 41.01 kW
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Engine Hours: 400 since rebuild
- Hours Recorded: 05/01/2026
- Engine Location: Midship under cockpit
Dinghy Info
- Carib Marine dinghy
- 6HP 4-stroke Tohatsu outboard (April 2024)
Tankage
- Fuel Capacity: 55 gal
- Fresh Water Capacity: 95 gal
Owners Comments and Boat History
- Privately owned and well-maintained vessel with extensive upgrades and cruising improvements
- Previous owner completed comprehensive refit of electrical and power management systems and full refurbishment of engine and sail-drive
- Vessel outfitted for comfortable and reliable Caribbean cruising
- Current owners purchased for a one-year sabbatical; all major systems overhauled and maintained
- Full sprayhood, bimini, and extensive solar coverage for protection from the elements
- Launched from Trinidad in December 2025 and sailed to the BVI; currently cruising the Caribbean
- Actively maintained and expected to remain cruising through 2026; inspections and test sails available for committed purchasers
- Possession available November 2026
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