1982 Reliance 44 (Dominican Republic)

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$17,000 (USD) Luperon, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

S/V Phantom is a Luperon, Dominican Republic based 1982 Reliance 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 Reliance 44 is known for her strong, heavy-built construction, full keel, and beautiful, classic lines that make her a capable bluewater cruiser. Designed with strength and safety in mind, she offers a solid platform and a timeless aesthetic.

This particular boat has been unattended for a couple of years and will benefit from some TLC and recommissioning. The engine does run, but she should be viewed as a light project for someone looking to bring a well-built vessel back to her former glory.

Specifications

NameS/V Phantom
MakeReliance
Model44
Year1982
TypeMonohull Sailboat
BuilderReliance
ConstructionFiberglass
Cabins2
Heads1

Dimensions

Loa44ft / 13.41m
Lwl31ft 4in / 9.55m
Beam11ft 6in / 3.51m
Headroom6.5 ft
Draft6ft 1in / 1.85m

Tankage

Fuel Tanks100 gallons
Water Tanks200 gallons

Performance

Engines58HP Perkins 4-154 1982
Generator2000W generator (2023)
Displacement28000 lbs
SailsMainsail, genoa (roller furling), spinnaker

Layout Diagram

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Inventory

Vessel Overview

  • Reliance 44: strong, heavy-built construction with full keel and classic lines; capable bluewater cruiser
  • Designed for strength and safety; solid platform and timeless aesthetic
  • Current condition: unattended for a couple of years; engine runs; requires TLC and recommissioning; light project

Accommodation

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6.5 feet headroom
  • One head with separate shower
  • Very spacious layout

Interior Comforts and Amenities

  • 3-burner stove with 3 propane tanks
  • Propane water heater
  • 4 × 12V fans
  • LED lighting
  • 12V top-opening refrigerator
  • BBQ

Electronics and Navigation

  • B&G chart plotter
  • Tridata
  • Hydraulic autopilot
  • Second autopilot (Simrad strap)
  • Simrad VHF with portable unit

Electrical Systems

  • 6 × 6V Trojan wet cell house batteries (2020)
  • 1 × 12V engine battery
  • 2 × Victron chargers
  • 1 × 200W solar panel
  • 1 × 2000W generator (2023)

Deck and Hull Equipment

  • Windlass with 200 feet of chain
  • Rocna anchor
  • 2 additional anchors
  • Bimini and dodger with full enclosure
  • Cockpit table
  • Swim ladder

Sails and Rigging

  • Mainsail (very good condition)
  • Genoa with solar protection on roller furling (very good condition)
  • New spinnaker

Mechanical Equipment

  • Engine head rebuilt
  • New injector
  • New head gasket
  • New fuel injection pump
  • New oil exchanger
  • New starter
  • New alternator
  • Rebuilt raw water pump

Engine Info

  • Perkins 4-154

Tankage

  • 100 gallon fuel tank
  • 200 gallon water tank

Owners Comments and Boat History

  • Vessel was in fresh water from 1982 to 2020 in Canada
  • Sailed for 2 years as a family of 4 without missing anything

Disclaimer

  • Details offered in good faith but accuracy and condition are not guaranteed; buyer should verify with agents or surveyors; vessel offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice

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Interior Photos

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Cabin Photos

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