Name..................................................................... Max
Year...................................................................... 2011
Builder.................................................................. Amel
Designer.......................................... Amel Design Office
LOA........................................................ 56.43ft/17.20m
LWL....................................................... 50.36ft.15.35m
Beam....................................................... 15.75ft/4.80m
Draft........................................................... 6.89ft/2.10m
Displacement................................. 38,580lb/17,5000kg
Ballast................................................ 11,243lb/5,100kg
Sail Area ..................................... 1, 506ftsq/139.91msq
Hull ................................................................Fiberglass
Deck............................................................. .Fiberglass
Steering.......................... Wheel with Cable to quadrant
Keel........................................... Cast Iron Fin with bulb
Rudder................................................................... Skeg
Fuel....................................................................... 900L
Water..................................................................... 900L
Hot Water................................................................ 50L
Holding Tank...................................................... 2 x 90L
CONSTRUCTION
- Hull # 173, last one in the series, has all improvements
- Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester with Vinylester resin
- Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester with anti-slip
- Hull deck joint is mechanically fastened and bonded
- Hull is reinforced by longitudinal stringers and transverse bulkheads
- Four water-tight bulkheads
INTERIOR
- Luxurious and cozy, finished in rich Mahogany with solid wood trim, cream upholstery, teak and holy style sole
- Layout is the Owner’s version: featuring a large owner’s cabin aft, guest cabin forward to port, bunk beds to starboard, single bed in the passageway to owners cabin
- Galley: To port of the companion way
- Large U-shaped galley, white Corian counter tops
- Top loading Fridge, top loading Freezer
- Extra freezer under dinette seating
- 4 Burner with oven gas stove, microwave, dishwasher
- Double stainless-steel sink with mixer hot/cold faucet
- Storage in cupboards, drawers, hanging lockers and floor
- Installed above sinks in a cabinet are: DC and AC distribution breaker panels, water-maker controls, generator remote start, Webasto diesel heat control
- Chart table: to port of the companion way, full size L-shaped leather covered chart table, big enough to open a paper chart
- Comfortable swivel chair with a back rest
- See Electronics list for inventory
- Salon: forward of the galley and chart table to port, a large U-shaped dinette featuring a beautiful solid Mahogany dining table, seats six comfortably,
- Storage cabinets outboard, TV is mounted
- To starboard are two single leather seats separated by a drinks table, storage cabinets outboard
- Owners cabin: Full beam cabin, huge opening portlights at the head of the bed allows an abundance of natural light and air into the cabin
- True walk around queen bed, reading lights, side tables with drawers, hanging lockers, drawers and shelves on both sides of the bed
- Writing or make up desk with mirror, light
- TV mounted on the bulkhead
- Air-conditioning and heater controls
- Owners head: large ensuite with a separate shower
- Excellent headroom and volume, vanity with sink, storage below and wall cupboards, large mirror, separate shower stall with a large opening hatch above the shower
- Toilet is electric fresh water flush
- Guest Cabin: forward of the salon to port, pullman style double bed, hanging locker, cupboards outboard of the bed, reading lights, opening ports, fans, air- conditioning and heater controls
- Guest Head: Large compartment, features separate shower stall, vanity and sink, mirror, storage
- Electric fresh water flush toilet
- Separate washing machine and dryer are installed in here
- Additional accommodations: opposite the guest cabin features a single bed with a fold up bunk bed above
- In the passage way to the owners cabin, aft of the chart table, is a single bed perfectly located for a sea berth
COCKPIT
- Center cockpit style, bench seating port, stb and aft
- Signature Amel windshield with two opening windows
- Custom canvas dodger and side curtains for enclosure
- Helm seat and wheel offset to port, dash perfectly laid out with all engine controls, electronic repeaters and sailing instruments at your fingertips
- All systems, furling of sails, lines, winches can be controlled from the cockpit making this vessel very easy for two to handle without leaving the cockpit
MECHANICAL
- Steyrmotors, 4 cyl, 144hp Turbo Diesel, monobloc, injector pump, 4000 hours
- Propeller: Folding Autoprop, 3 blade, with Spurs line cutter, spare fixed prop
- Bow Thruster: SidePower retractable, emergency red “kill” switch
- Alternator: 14V/90Ah
- Alternator Service: 24V/110Ah
- 2 x Racor filters
ELECTRICAL + PLUMBING
- 220VAC/24VDC
- Generator: Onan Cummins, 11KVA, 4600 hours
- Automatic Battery charger: 100A Mastervolt
- Extra 50A charger: Victron
- House Batteries: 12 x Victron AGM, 110Ah
- Start Battery: 1 x 12V
- Xantrex amp/volt meter control
- Inverter: Victron 24V/220V, 5000W
- Inverter: Mastervolt at chart table, 24/220V 800W
- Solar Panels: Victron 24V/560W with regulator
- Wind generator: Eclectic Energy D400 with regulator
- Air conditioning: 3 units, saloon, aft cabin, fore cabin, 24/220volt
- Fans installed throughout the vessel
- LED lighting through out
- Tricolor masthead navlights (LED) plus LED navlights at deck level
- Heat: Webasto diesel heater, 5Kw
- Hot water heater: 50L, heats off engine or 220V
- Watermaker: Dessalator 24V/220V, 100L/hr, with pre-pump
- Washing machine: Bosch max 5
- Dryer: Minea Minuterie
- 2 x Electric flush toilets, fresh or salt water (1)
- 2 x holding tanks, 90 L
- Hot and cold water with engine or 220V
- High pressure pump in the cockpit
- Filtered water at galley sink
- Hot and cold water shower on the stern
- Automatic Bilge pump, manual bilge pump, emergency pump
INSTRUMENTS
- Chartplotter/GPS: Furuno with Navnet system, 2 units, chart table and helm
- Radar: Furuno Arpa overlay
- Autopilot: Furuno Navpilot 511 (direct on the rudder stock), second identical autopilot Hydraulic rams by Lecomble et Schmitt
- VHF: Icom M505 with remote at the helm
- SSB: Icom M801 with Pactor III usb
- Iridium Go Satellite
- Navtex Fax 30 Furuno in Navnet
- Weather forecast on Furuno Navnet
- AIS FA 50 RX/TX
- Log-speedometer: Brookes and Gatehouse Hydra 3000
- Depth Sounder: Brookes and Gatehouse Hydra 3000
- Wind speed/direction: Brookes & Gatehouse Hydra 3000
- Forward looking sonar: Interphase
- Electronic Barometer
- Stereo: Pioneer on Bose system interior and cockpit
- TV 26” + DVD player, Bose sound system saloon, Extra TV 32” and Bose sound system in aft cabin
- CD player
SAILS & CANVAS
- All sails are HydraNet cloth
- In-mast Triradial furling mainsail
- Genoa
- Staysail
- Mizzen
- Ballooner
- Covers for two foresails
- Sun covers, cockpit cover, winch covers
RIGGING + DECK GEAR
- Staysail Ketch rig
- Deck stepped main and mizzen aluminum masts
- Both masts have 2 x swept backed spreaders
- Stainless steel wire standing rigging
- Forestay, inner forstay, two backstays, two lower shrouds, two intermediates, two upper shrouds for each mast
- Genoa electric furling system, Bamar 2.02
- Staysail electric furling system Bamar 1.02
- Mainsail electric furling system
- Mizzen on manual furling system
- Facnor roller for the gennaker
- 2 x poles
- Adjustable sheet travelers for both mainsail and genoa
- All running rigging is Dyneema
DECK EQUIPMENT
- Windlass: 2 x Lewmar vertical, foot switches, cockpit controls
- Anchor: Bugel, Stainless Steel, 40kg, 100m s/s chain
- Anchor: Lewmar Delta, 20m stainless steel, 80m rope
- Anchor: Fortress 16
- Chain counter AutoAnchor at the helm
- Total 11 X Lewmar winches, 3 x electric
- Anderson line tenders
- Cockpit table
- Opacmare electric gangway with remote control
- Two seats in the pushpit
- Davits: Sampson Electric with Dyneema
- S/S arch housing the solar panels and wind generator
- Solid S/S lifelines
- 7 opening hatches, 11 opening portholes
SAFETY AND ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Life raft in port S/S cradle
- Dinghy: AB AL 1, with cover
- Outboard: Yamaha 25hp and Yamaha 3hp
- Lots of spare parts for the engine, generator and tools
MAINTENANCE
- Last haul-out and anti-fouling: Jan 2023
- Last zinc(s) change: Jan 2023
- Last engine oil change: Jan 2023