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Come and sail the famous bridgedeck catamaran "ZEEVONK"
ZEEVONK

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  • description
  • data
  • 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

     

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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: November 22, 2005