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Rigging and Sails In-Mast Furling System: Selden in-mast furling for easy sail handling. Sail Inventory: Mainsail by Elvstrm (Trioptimal, laminated DC cloth), furling genoa by Elvstrm (Trioptimal, laminated with UV protection), gennaker with snuffer and launch bag, working jib, and a hank-on storm sail for high-wind conditions. Additional Rigging: Jib furling system (Selden Furlex), spinnaker halyard with spare, spinnaker pole against mast with topping lift, backstay tensioner (Selden), and a removable bowsprit for optimal sail deployment. Mechanical and Electrical Systems Engine: Yanmar 54 HP diesel engine with a Centaflex flexible coupling for smooth operation. Water Maker: ECH2O Tec water maker (12V) with boost pump and freshwater flush/maintenance. Fuel Filtration: Dual Racor 75500 FGX three-stage fuel filters ensure clean fuel supply. Battery and Charging: A 660 amp-hour main battery bank powers onboard systems, with a newly installed Victron isolation transformer (110/220V) and charger (2024) providing versatile charging options. A 220 AMP alternator on a 5 HP Yanmar auxiliary diesel engine further enhances charging capacity. Renewable Energy: DuoGen-2 water/wind generator providing 8 amps at 6 knots, combined with a Hydrovane self-steering system for efficient, sustainable cruising. Air Conditioning: A 12V air conditioning compressor powered by the auxiliary diesel, providing climate control on demand. Bilge Pumps: Two electric bilge pumps and one manual bilge pump ensure efficient water management. Navigation and Electronics Raymarine Autopilot ST7001 Type II with GyroPlus: Provides accurate and reliable self-steering. Navigation Suite: Raymarine ST60 speed, depth, and wind instruments above the companionway, Raymarine RL70RC chartplotter at the navigation station, and a color display RL70CRC at the outer chart table. Gimballed Raymarine 4kW radar radome with GPS antenna mounted on an aft pole. Communication Equipment: Icom 802 SSB radio, VHF DSC Standard Horizon 1500 GX with second station on the steering pedestal, Simrad AIS Class B transponder with standalone GPS, and an Echomax 230 radar reflector for enhanced visibility and safety. Other Features: DSC-Pacific antenna for DSC/GSM/HF/TV/SSB/AM/FM-radio compatibility, Aqua Signal horn/loudspeaker mounted on the mast. |