Summary
Built on the proven Helia 44 platform, this catamaran benefits from the models bluewater pedigree and generous sail plan, delivering a satisfying balance of stability, seaworthiness and dynamic performance. The Helia 44 was designed to maximize onboard living space and natural light throughout the interior, making extended stays aboard both practical and pleasant. For shorthanded sailing the design concentrates all halyards, sheets and reefing lines to the helm station and accommodates powered winches to simplify sail handling.
The Helias practical layout is ideal for family cruising and long passages: a protected, ergonomic helm/cockpit arrangement, a comfortable saloon with excellent sightlines, and cabins that make effective use of hull volume. The specification of the Helia 44 with a luxurious interior finish, large hull portlights for brighter cabins, refined cockpit seating and contemporary fittings features that illustrate the models focus on liveability and offshore capability.
Whether you are planning extended cruising, exploring remote anchorages or diving from the transom, this Helia 44 presents a turnkey, well-proven platform that combines performance, comfort and safety. She is ready to continue delivering reliable adventure and comfortable liveaboard life for her next owners.
Key Features & Upgrades
4 double cabins with 4 ensuite shower roomsCruise RO 240V watermaker
Full Garmin navigation suite
Lofrans Tigres windlass (new 2024) with 40 kg Rocna anchor and 80 m 12 mm chain
New rigging
(2024)
Highfield 340 aluminium dinghy (new Jan 2025) with Mercury 20 hp 4-stroke outboard
Dive compressor fixed in port engine bay
600 Ah lithium house batteries
1,650 W solar array
Victron Multiplus 3000 inverter/charger and full Victron electrical management suite
Upgraded sail inventory: mainsail with lazy bag, furling genoa, Code C cruising chute, Oxley Parasail
Full air-conditioning throughout
Cruise-ready galley: 3-burner gas cooktop, electric oven, microwave, 2 large drawer fridges, 1 freezer, 1 outside fridge
Performance & Handling
Twin Volvo Penta D2-40 enginesFixed 3-blade propellers
Saildrive propulsion
Fractional sloop rig with anodized aluminium mast and fully battened mainsail
Electric and manual winches (4 total)
Dimensions
LOA: 13.30 m / 43’6″Beam: 7.40 m / 24’3″
Draft: 1.15 m / 3’9″
Displacement: Approx. 10.8 tonnes
Fuel capacity: 480 L
Water capacity: 375 L
Accommodations
4 double cabins with 4 ensuite shower roomsFull air-conditioning throughout
Washing machine located downstairs in a bathroom
Galley
3-burner gas cooktopElectric oven
Microwave
2 large drawer fridges
1 freezer
1 outside fridge
Cockpit
Teak cockpit table with seating and cushionsManual davits with winch
Hot & cold deck shower
Spacious foredeck and lounging areas
Electronics
Full Victron monitoring and control suiteLED lighting throughout
Electrical
House batteries: 600 Ah lithiumSolar panels: 1,650 W
Inverter/charger: Victron Multiplus 3000
Shore power: 220 V with battery charger
Cruise RO 240V watermaker
Deck & Hull
Teak cockpit table with seating and cushionsManual davits with winch
Hot & cold deck shower
Spacious foredeck and lounging areas
Sails & Rigging
New rigging (2024)Mainsail with lazy bag
Furling genoa
Code C cruising chute
Oxley Parasail
Fractional sloop rig with anodized aluminium mast
Fully battened mainsail
Electric and manual winches (4 total)
Engines & Mechanical
Twin Volvo Penta D2-40 enginesFixed 3-blade propellers
Saildrive propulsion
Dive compressor fixed in port engine bay
Bilge pumps: electric and manual
Tender
Highfield 340 aluminium dinghy(new Jan 2025)
Mercury 20 hp 4-stroke outboard
Navigation Equipment
Full Garmin navigation suite: chartplotter, radar, autopilot, depth instrument, VHF, AIS TX/RXSafety
Liferaft: BombardShip’s EPIRB
Bilge pumps: electric and manual
Anchor & Docking
Lofrans Tigres windlass(new 2024)
40 kg Rocna anchor
80 m of 12 mm chain
Misc.
Turnkey systems and equipment for long-term bluewater cruisingReady for family passagemaking or use as a turnkey passagemaker
Additional Details
Key Features & Upgrades
- 4 double cabins with 4 ensuite shower rooms
- Cruise RO 240V watermaker
- Full Garmin navigation suite
- Lofrans Tigres windlass (new 2024) with 40 kg Rocna anchor and 80 m 12 mm chain
- New rigging
- (2024)
- Highfield 340 aluminium dinghy (new Jan 2025) with Mercury 20 hp 4-stroke outboard
- Dive compressor fixed in port engine bay
- 600 Ah lithium house batteries
- 1,650 W solar array
- Victron Multiplus 3000 inverter/charger and full Victron electrical management suite
- Upgraded sail inventory: mainsail with lazy bag, furling genoa, Code C cruising chute, Oxley Parasail
- Full air-conditioning throughout
- Cruise-ready galley: 3-burner gas cooktop, electric oven, microwave, 2 large drawer fridges, 1 freezer, 1 outside fridge
Additional Details
Performance & Handling
- Twin Volvo Penta D2-40 engines
- Fixed 3-blade propellers
- Saildrive propulsion
- Fractional sloop rig with anodized aluminium mast and fully battened mainsail
- Electric and manual winches (4 total)
Additional Details
Dimensions
- LOA: 13.30 m / 43’6″
- Beam: 7.40 m / 24’3″
- Draft: 1.15 m / 3’9″
- Displacement: Approx. 10.8 tonnes
- Fuel capacity: 480 L
- Water capacity: 375 L
Additional Details
Accommodations
- 4 double cabins with 4 ensuite shower rooms
- Full air-conditioning throughout
- Washing machine located downstairs in a bathroom
Additional Details
Galley
- 3-burner gas cooktop
- Electric oven
- Microwave
- 2 large drawer fridges
- 1 freezer
- 1 outside fridge
Additional Details
Cockpit
- Teak cockpit table with seating and cushions
- Manual davits with winch
- Hot & cold deck shower
- Spacious foredeck and lounging areas
Additional Details
Electronics
- Full Victron monitoring and control suite
- LED lighting throughout
Additional Details
Electrical
- House batteries: 600 Ah lithium
- Solar panels: 1,650 W
- Inverter/charger: Victron Multiplus 3000
- Shore power: 220 V with battery charger
- Cruise RO 240V watermaker
Additional Details
Deck & Hull
- Teak cockpit table with seating and cushions
- Manual davits with winch
- Hot & cold deck shower
- Spacious foredeck and lounging areas
Additional Details
Sails & Rigging
- New rigging (2024)
- Mainsail with lazy bag
- Furling genoa
- Code C cruising chute
- Oxley Parasail
- Fractional sloop rig with anodized aluminium mast
- Fully battened mainsail
- Electric and manual winches (4 total)
Additional Details
Engines & Mechanical
- Twin Volvo Penta D2-40 engines
- Fixed 3-blade propellers
- Saildrive propulsion
- Dive compressor fixed in port engine bay
- Bilge pumps: electric and manual
Additional Details
Tender
- Highfield 340 aluminium dinghy
- (new Jan 2025)
- Mercury 20 hp 4-stroke outboard
Additional Details
Navigation Equipment
- Full Garmin navigation suite: chartplotter, radar, autopilot, depth instrument, VHF, AIS TX/RX
Additional Details
Safety
- Liferaft: Bombard
- Ship’s EPIRB
- Bilge pumps: electric and manual
Additional Details
Anchor & Docking
- Lofrans Tigres windlass
- (new 2024)
- 40 kg Rocna anchor
- 80 m of 12 mm chain
Additional Details
Misc.
- Turnkey systems and equipment for long-term bluewater cruising
- Ready for family passagemaking or use as a turnkey passagemaker