Cloth optional sailing with the 45 ft catamaran Zeevonk in the Caribbean

catamaran Zeevonk

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sails

steering

tanks

navigation equipment

heating

energy

anchoring

accommodation for the guests

security

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Description

ZEEVONK is a luxuriously equipped oceaangoing 45' cabin catamaran, built for live-aboard and chartering purposes

Capacity 2-4 crew, 12 guests

headroom 2.00 m in cabin and hulls. Beds 2 m @ 2.10 m x70 cm/140 cm.

Construction vacuum foamsandwich epoxy. Decks, cabin and bulkheads strengthened with plywood

The latest and professional navigational equipment

designer Kurt Hughes, Seattle, USA

casco M&M Boatbuilders, Drachten 1999

finish Cat Zeiltochten Wad & Zee 1999

painting Mast Jachtschilders, International Paint

launching 16 Juli 1999 at Drachten

skipper/owners Henk and Joke Bijl - Cat Zeiltochten Wad & Zee v.o.f.

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Data

length overall including bowsprit 15 m

length waterline 13.70 m, official registration 11.99 m

width 7.66 m

draft 0.70 m, with daggerboards 1.70 m

height masttop 19.50 m

displacement 8500 kg

with guests and full tanks ca 10000 kg

mast 17.20 m; boom 5,5 m and bowsprit 2 m Proctor Breskens

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Sails: Molenaar Grou

mainsail 53.2 sqm

rolfok 18.8 sqm

rolgenua 52.5 sqm

gennaker 110 sqm

4 reeves system

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Steering

2 outboards Yanmar diesel 27 hp each

2 rudders with hydraulic steering Hydrive

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Tanks

2 watertanks of 800 L + Spectra watermaker 110 L/hr

2 sewagetanks of 150 L

2 dieseltanks 220 L + 88 L + 8x22 L spare tanks

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Heating

Whispergen central heating with boiler 80 L

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Navigation equipment

marifone Sailor RT 4822 DSC-A

Inmarsat-M Nera

radar Furuno 7062

DGPS Furuno 35

Autohelm ST 80 navigationsysteem

autopilot Autohelm

Navtex K41

Receiver HF-150

Meteoliner baroscope

SSB Furuno

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Energy

2 Airmarine windgenerators of 400 W each at force 6

dieselgenerator Whisper 5000 kVA 1500 cycles

Whispergen 750 W (not in function)

2 sinusinverters 2500 W parallel

charger 24 V 75 A

4 200 gelbatteries

Mastervolt electric system

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Anchoring

Lofrans Tigre 1400 W 24 V electric ancherwinch

Spade alu 25 kg with 40 m 10 mm chain

Delta 16 kg

Fortress type 8 kg

40 m chain

anchorlines

2x Danfort 2 kg and ss hooks

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Accommodation for the guests

12 berths in 4 cabins

3 showers/washrooms

3 toilets

drying locker

1 cockpit shower

saloon 5 x 6 m

2 tables/seating

navigation corner

galley with:

2 diesel ceramic hotplates

2 electric ceramic hotplates

fridge 200 L

freezer 100 L

electric oven

electric combioven/microwave

washingmachine 3 kg

GSM

audio

satellite TV

digital video equipment

computer and laptop with:

Chartworkx Map 10 plotterprogram with C-map charts

sailsimulator

radarsimulator

theoretical programme navigator

theoretical programme marcom A en B

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Security

18 safety vests adults

4 safety vests children

3 survival suits XXL, XL, M

6 lifelines

light signals

smoke signals

2 liferafts each for 8 persons

rescuesling

2 horseshoebouys, one with automatic light

inflatable dinghy with outboard 8 hp

EPIRB

para-anchor 18 ft

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last update: May 26, 2011