Year: 1994
Designer: Bill Dixon
Builder: M & L Yachts, UK (To Lloyd's standards)
Length: 50' 0" - 15.25m
Beam: 4.6m
Draft: 2.4m
Displacement: 29 tons
Keel / Ballast: 6 tons
Hull Material: Steel (12mm hull/6mm topside)
Deck Material: Teak (2 layers) over 6mm steel
Engine: 2 x Ford Sabre 90HP 4 cylinder diesel engines
2 x Newage gearboxes with Aquadrives
2 x stainless steel propshafts
2 x 3 blade feathering Maxprops (23")
Genset: Westerbeke 7.5KW/1500 revs generator with independent starter battery.
Engine Room: Engine room fitted with remote automatic fire extinguishing system
Fuel: 1,213 litres in 2 tanks + 1 day tank
Water: 1,240 litres in 2 stainless steel tanks
Accommodation: Sleeps 8 in three cabins
Galley: 4 burner gimballed with oven
Refrigeration: Huge eutectic fridge/freezer in passageway, plus 240v day fridge (new 2015) in galley
Shower: 2, plus one on transom
Toilet: 2 manual
Safety Gear: In date Zodiac 6 man life raft, horseshoe with light, plus bagged throwable float. Bosons chair. Life vests, flares etc.
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