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44 ft 2019 Beneteau Swift Trawler 44

$549,000Fort Lauderdale, FLUS

This one-owner 2019 Beneteau Swift Trawler 44 is a rare find, thoughtfully upgraded and exceptionally well-equipped for extended cruising and off-grid living. With major investments in systems and equipment, she’s more than a capable coastal cruiser—she’s a self-sufficient adventure platform.

The highlight of this ST44 is the custom electrical system upgrade, designed to support extended anchoring, diving excursions, and comfortable off-grid living. You can run all 110v appliances—including the air conditioning in the master suite—all night without ever starting the generator. Solar panels keep the five onboard fridges running, and the integrated generator automatically kicks in when batteries drop to 30%, shutting off again at 99%, ensuring seamless power management.

Major Features & Upgrades:

  • Victron Energy Power Management System
    ($42,500) | Includes 6,000W inverter/charger, 800AH smart lithium battery bank, high-output Balmar alternator, Victron display, remote monitoring, and full generator integration.

  • 400W SunPower Solar Array($7,600) | Reliable power for long stays at anchor.

  • AB 9AL Aluminum RIB Tender With 9.9hp Yamaha outboard and lifting harness. Removable flybridge davit system ($12,821).

  • Rainman High-Capacity Watermaker($5,100) | Produces up to 37 gallons per hour.

  • Upgraded House & Engine Batteries Includes 4 Optima engine start batteries ($1,350).

  • Domestic 55L Freezer($1,100) | Additional cold storage for long stays.

  • Starlink Antenna & Router($700) | Stay connected anywhere.

  • Upgraded Bimini & Flybridge Enclosure

  • Forward Deck Lounging Mattress & Cover(Not pictured)

  • Privacy/Shade Curtain for Aft Deck($1,850)

  • Custom Dinghy Chaps/Cover($800)

  • AÉRÉ Inflatable Fenders($1,000) | Durable and stowable for ease of use.

  • Superior 4-Man Offshore Liferaft($2,500)

This Swift Trawler 44 is a turn-key vessel ready to take you comfortably and confidently off the beaten path. Whether you're planning extended coastal cruising, anchoring in remote coves, or preparing for life aboard, this boat checks every box.

Hull

Built for efficiency, stability, and offshore performance, the Swift Trawler 44’s hull is engineered to deliver smooth handling and impressive seaworthiness.

Construction Details:

  • Solid monolithic laminate (polyester resin and fiberglass) structural counter molding for exceptional strength and impact resistance

  • Hull sides constructed using sandwich technology (polyester resin, fiberglass, and balsa core) for improved thermal and acoustic insulation, as well as weight savings

  • Finished in a durable white gelcoat for a clean, classic appearance

Hull Profile:

  • Semi-displacement design offering an ideal balance between fuel efficiency at cruising speeds and the ability to plane when needed

This combination of rugged construction and a versatile hull shape makes the ST44 a confident performer in a wide range of sea conditions.

Deck & Exterior Features

The deck of the Swift Trawler 44 is thoughtfully constructed and outfitted for safety, durability, and comfort—ideal for both bluewater passages and relaxed coastal cruising.

Construction & Finish:

  • Resin-infused fiberglass sandwich construction with balsa core for added strength and insulation

  • Monolithic laminate structural counter molding for rigidity and durability

  • Finished in a clean white gelcoat with diamond-pattern, non-slip surfaces for secure footing

  • Teak-capped bulwarks for a warm, classic touch

  • Stainless steel sheer rail trim and gunwale guards enhance both safety and aesthetics

  • Side boarding gate to starboard for easy dock access

Mooring & Anchoring Equipment:

  • Heavy-duty stainless steel bow fitting with integrated anchor platform and protective bow plate

  • 1000W vertical electric windlass with up/down controls at the bow, inside the wheelhouse, and on the flybridge

  • Six oversized aluminum mooring cleats (400mm)

  • Two stainless steel aft fairleads

  • Two self-draining anchor locker compartments with teak-slatted hatch covers

On-Deck Safety:

  • Full stainless steel bow pulpit that wraps around to the cockpit steps, providing a secure perimeter

  • Leather-wrapped stainless steel handrail overhead in the cockpit for added support

  • Additional stainless steel grab rail at the port side deck entrance

This deck layout strikes a balance between functionality and comfort, offering practical features for serious cruising while maintaining the elegant lines and premium finishes Beneteau is known for.

Cockpit

Designed with comfort, safety, and practicality in mind, the cockpit of the Swift Trawler 44 is perfectly suited for everything from relaxing at anchor to handling lines underway.Key Features:

  • Self-draining cockpit keeps the deck dry and clean in all conditions

  • Teak-capped gunwales add a warm, classic finish

  • Two large storage lockers in the cockpit sole, equipped with gas-assisted struts and lockable lids

  • Integrated gas bottle storage neatly housed within the cockpit staircase

  • Hot and cold cockpit shower – perfect after a swim or rinse-down

  • Starboard side deck access door with grey-tinted portlight for added light and visibility

  • Transom gate leads to a spacious swim platform with natural teak overlay and stainless steel rub rail (3.41m x 1.00m / 11'2" x 3'3")

  • Ergonomic swim ladder with integrated handholds for safe and easy water access

  • This well-designed cockpit layout supports both socializing and functionality, making it equally suitable for entertaining guests or supporting active cruising.

Flybridge

The flybridge on the Swift Trawler 44 is thoughtfully designed for open-air cruising, socializing, and commanding views—offering a perfect blend of comfort and control.

Design & Layout:

  • Self-draining flybridge deck for safety and easy maintenance

  • Stainless steel staircase with teak treads for secure and stylish access

  • Grey-tinted PMMA windscreen provides wind protection without obstructing visibility

  • Access hatch in PMMA for weather protection and safety

  • Helm Station:

    • Central helm console with full controls for confident command at the upper station

    • Equipped with:

      • Electronic engine controls

      • Bow thruster and trim tab controls

      • Electric windlass control

      • Gauges, tiller angle indicator, and steering compass

      • Space allocated for navigation electronics

      • Hydraulic steering and stainless steel wheel

      • 12V outlet and fog horn

  • Seating & Entertainment:

    • Adjustable pilot and co-pilot seats in twin-tone Diamante Storm & Snow PVC upholstery

    • L-shaped flybridge saloon to port with built-in lockers, removable teak table, and matching upholstered bench seating

    • GRP wet bar unit with sink, handrail, and storage—ideal for entertaining or provisioning

  • Additional Features:

    • White lacquered swing mast for mounting navigation lights, radar, aerials, and deck spotlight

    • Stainless steel aft pulpit provides safety while maintaining open views

    • Dedicated space for life raft with stainless steel mounting plates for secure installation

This flybridge offers the ideal vantage point for navigation and relaxation, combining smart ergonomics with a refined aesthetic for life underway or at anchor.

Accommodations

The interior of the Swift Trawler 44 blends timeless style with practical design, offering a warm, inviting layout that’s ideal for extended cruising or comfortable living aboard. With elegant Alpi mahogany woodwork, parquet-style flooring, and taupe upholstery throughout, the space feels both refined and relaxed.Saloon

  • Generous headroom: 1.98 m / 6’6”

  • Convertible sofa transforms into a double berth, complete with privacy curtain and dividing rail

  • Varnished wood saloon table (semi-folding and adjustable in height)

  • Two folding armchairs and additional stool for flexible seating

  • Overhead leather-wrapped handrail for added safety underway

  • Ample storage with built-in cupboards and open shelving

  • Wide aft sliding door with a three-leaf black-lacquered aluminum frame brings in natural light and offers seamless access to the cockpit

  • Galley
    • Headroom: 1.98 m / 6’6”

    • U-shaped galley with an opening window for light and ventilation

    • Durable Corian® Sagebrush countertops with matching sink cover

    • Dual stainless steel sinks with hot/cold pressure water

    • 3-burner gas cooktop with integrated oven and protective glass cover

    • 130L front-opening 12V refrigerator

    • Ample stowage including cutlery drawers, cabinets, and built-in trash bin

  • Owner's Cabin (Forward)
    • Headroom: 1.92 m / 6’4”

    • Large island-style double berth (2.06 x 1.60 m / 6’9” x 5’3”) with premium marine mattress

    • Storage underneath berth, plus bedside shelves and stowage on both sides

    • Two illuminated hanging lockers

    • Opening deck hatch with mosquito screen and two opening hull portholes with blackout curtains

    • Full-length mirror

  • Guest Cabin (Port Side)
    • Headroom: 1.98 m / 6’6”

    • Comfortable double berth (1.96 x 1.45 m / 6’5” x 4’9”) with marine mattress

    • Storage includes 4 drawers, cupboards, and space beneath the berth

    • Two opening hull portholes with blackout curtains

  • Forward Head (Starboard)
    • Headroom: 1.98 m / 6’6”

    • Separate enclosed shower with fold-down seat over the toilet

    • Quiet-flush electric marine toilet

    • Inset resin basin with mixer tap

    • Mirror with integrated lighting

    • Storage cabinets and open shelving

    • Opening deck hatch with mosquito screen

  • Aft Guest/Day Head (Starboard)
    • Headroom: 1.98 m / 6’6”

    • Quiet-flush electric toilet

    • Resin basin with mixer tap

    • Mirror with backlighting

    • Overhead cupboard and two opening portholes

    • Integrated shower setup

Overall, the Swift Trawler 44 offers two spacious staterooms, two well-appointed heads, and a convertible saloon—comfortably sleeping six while maintaining a bright, airy feel throughout. Every detail is designed with real-world cruising in mind.

Engines

The Swift Trawler 44 is powered by a robust and reliable propulsion system designed for efficiency, ease of handling, and long-range cruising confidence.

Propulsion & Power:

  • Twin Volvo Penta D4 300 HP diesel engines (2 x 221 kW) with shaft drive propulsion

  • Four-blade propellers for smooth, efficient performance

  • Shaft-driven system known for low maintenance and durability

  • Fuel System:


  • Two aluminum fuel tanks (2 x 700L / 2 x 185 US gal), inter-connected and pre-fitted for a future Fuel Polishing System (FPS)

  • Fuel filters with sediment reservoirs for clean fuel delivery

  • Deck-mounted fuel filler ports for easy access

  • Cooling & Safety:


  • Sea water strainers to protect engine cooling systems

  • Engine room air intakes built into hull sides for natural ventilation

  • Engine compartment is soundproofed with high-density 40mm foam for quiet operation

  • Equipped with two fire extinguishers for added safety

  • Steering & Handling:


  • Hydraulic steering system with two bronze underhung rudders for responsive control

  • Electric trim tabs for improved ride and fuel efficiency

  • Quick BTQ 185 85 12 bow thruster for precise docking and close-quarters maneuvering

  • Volvo Soft Controls:


  • Trip computer for real-time performance and fuel monitoring

  • Cruise control for maintaining steady speeds with ease

  • Single-lever control for synchronized engine management



Electrical

The Swift Trawler 44 is equipped with a well-designed electrical system that supports comfortable onboard living and efficient operation, whether dockside or at sea.

Power Distribution:

  • 12V / 220V electrical panel for seamless switching and control

  • 220V shore power connection with multiple outlets throughout the vessel

  • Outlets & Connectivity:

    • 8 dedicated 220V sockets, conveniently located:

      • 2 in the saloon

      • 2 in the galley

      • 1 in the owner’s cabin

      • 1 in the guest cabin

      • 1 in the forward head

      • 1 in the aft head

    • 2 additional 220V outlets for TVs (saloon and owner's cabin)

    • 2 double antenna sockets for TNT/SAT connectivity

  • Battery System:

    • 2 x 12V 140Ah service batteries

    • 4 x 12V 50Ah engine start batteries

    • 2 x 12V 50Ah bow thruster batteries

    • Two 25Ah battery chargers for efficient battery maintenance

  • Lighting:

    • Interior and exterior LED lighting, including:

      • Overhead lights

      • Reading lights

    • Exterior navigation and mooring lights with durable stainless steel fittings

    • Two 12V accessory sockets for added versatility

Manufacturer Provided Description

Chic and modern, the Swift Trawler 44 is a distillation of the best this boat has to offer. 
This “Trawler by Beneteau” is fast and highly seaworthy, designed for ocean cruising. 
She is at home on all seas and her consistent energy efficiency makes her a world leader in her category.

The Swift Trawler 44 is the result of a joint collaboration by the Beneteau design office, the architect Michel Joubert and the designer Pierre Frutschi. Underway, her semi-displacement hull offers very enjoyable sensations at all speeds, as well as terrific stability as she breaks through the waves.  She is timelessly elegant, combining classic style and great modernity. 

Disclaimer

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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Specifications

  • Boat NameBeluga
  • ModelSwift Trawler 44
  • Model Year2019
  • LOA45.5 ft
  • Engines Total Power600 hp
  • Number of Engines2
  • Engine BrandVolvo
  • Engine ModelD4
  • Engine TypeInboard
  • Engine Power300|horsepower
  • Engine Fuel Typediesel

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