Uhuru: The Ultimate Adventure Yacht
Experience the perfect blend of luxury, performance, and freedom.
Uhuru is a premium 45-foot Coastal Craft yacht designed for owners who value craftsmanship, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. Built to ABYC standards using marine-grade aluminum, Uhuru delivers superior strength, reduced maintenance, and impressive fuel efficiency—providing confidence wherever your journey leads. Proven in real-world cruising, she has taken her current experienced owners from Newfoundland, Canada to the Bahamas in comfort and safety, and is now ready to offer her next owner the same reliable, comfortable adventures.
Why Choose Uhuru?
Marine-Grade Aluminum Construction: Combined with a protective epoxy barrier coat, this provides unmatched durability and reduced maintenance, ensuring years of reliable adventure even in challenging conditions.
Long-Range Capability: Cruise up to 1,500 nautical miles off-grid—ideal for long passages and reaching remote destinations that most yachts never see.
Advanced Off-Grid Systems: High-capacity lithium-ion batteries, solar panels, a generator, a powerful water maker, and Starlink satellite internet support extended voyages without compromise.
Spacious Luxury: Entertainment space for ten and accommodations for up to six guests with elegant cherry interiors, a chef’s galley-up, and private staterooms, providing comfort and style wherever you anchor.
Documented Service History: The previous and current owners of Uhuru were like-minded in maintaining Uhuru at the highest standards. All systems are scrupulously maintained and have been upgraded when warranted. Detailed service history is documented in Quartermaster, and this data will be transferred to the new owner.
Recent Upgrades & Replacements
Hull refit: four coats of epoxy barrier coat and three coats of antifouling paint 2025
Solboan Sr+ solar panels - 480 watts New 2024
Victron Lithium 900AH house battery bank New 2025
High Performance Starlink New 2024
Salon settee cushions reupholstered with Ultraleather New 2023
Kabola windshield defrost system New 2023
Dometic reverse cycle air conditioning and heat x2 New 2023
Volvo Dynamic Positioning System Upgraded 2023
Volvo Penta turbochargers New 2023
AB inflatable-10AL New 2024
Propane tanks New 2024
Custom bimini with extension to support solar panels New 2024
Spare set (2) Volvo Nibral props New 2024
Volvo engine start batteries New 2024
Generator start battery New 2024
Fusion entertainment center: Apollo MS-RA800 New 2025
Propane grill New 2023
Propane stove grill inserts New 2023
Fridge and freezer drawer and tray inserts New 2023
Flybridge Lexan windscreen New 2025
Hydraulic pump for davit crane New 2025
Two new Volvo Penta alternators New 2025
Two new Volvo Penta sea water pumps New 2024
(2) Carbon monoxide detectors New 2026
Built from marine-grade aluminum to ABYC standards, Uhuru offers exceptional strength, durability, and reduced maintenance. Her Awlgrip paint system, Interlux bottom coating, and robust welded construction ensure long-term protection and efficiency. Wide side decks, high-quality stainless hardware, and a large swim platform create a safe, functional layout, while thoughtful details throughout reflect true yacht-quality construction.
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Uhuru’s mechanical and electrical systems are engineered for performance, efficiency, and dependable off-grid cruising. Twin Volvo D6 engines with IPS 600 drives deliver smooth power, 7–27 knot cruising speeds, and a top speed near 34 knots, complemented by joystick control for effortless handling. Advanced E-Plex switching, lithium battery systems, solar integration, and a Northern Lights generator provide reliable, redundant power, all supported by comprehensive safety systems and meticulous maintenance.
Uhuru is outfitted with a comprehensive suite of modern navigation and control systems for confident passagemaking. Garmin radar, GPS, sounder modules, dual Volvo displays, AIS, and VHF radios provide complete situational awareness, while integrated helm controls and E-Plex monitoring systems ensure intuitive operation. Advanced electronics, combined with excellent sight lines from both helms, make navigation safe and precise.
Designed for entertaining and ease of use, the flybridge and cockpit offer versatile outdoor living spaces. The flybridge features seating for up to 10 guests, excellent visibility, and a fully equipped helm. A bimini extension connects seamlessly from the main bimini to the radar arch, providing additional shade over the lounge seating. Below, the cockpit offers a comfortable lounge area with easy access to the expansive swim platform. Thoughtful design ensures comfort, safety, and seamless movement throughout.
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The salon and galley combine craftsmanship and comfort with elegant cherry joinery, teak and holly flooring, and abundant natural light. The galley-up layout is designed for both practicality and entertaining, featuring Corian countertops, quality appliances, and ample storage. Integrated entertainment systems and refined finishes create a warm, inviting space ideal for relaxing or hosting onboard.
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Both the master and day head are finished with quality materials and practical layouts for extended time aboard. Featuring Corian surfaces, and full-size electric fresh water toilets. These spaces provide comfort and convenience. Clean design, ample storage, and attention to detail carry through, matching the yacht’s overall refined feel.
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Day Head:
Uhuru features two well-appointed staterooms designed for comfort and privacy. The master offers a spacious island berth, generous storage, and refined finishes, while the guest stateroom provides twin berths and a welcoming retreat. With two heads and separate shower space forward, the layout is ideal for extended cruising with family or guests.
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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.
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