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General Specifications
CONSTRUCTION:
Light weight glass sandwich composite construction, carbon reinforced
Resin infusion and vacuum bagging for strong and lightweight structure
High quality and osmosis free Vinylesther resin with high interlaminar shear strength
Sophisticated highly torsion resistant hull and bulkhead structure
Watertight bulkheads, sealed floor-sections and collision-compartments for ultimate safety
Foam sandwich structure of boat acts as thermal and sound insulation
Interior furniture acts as reinforcing light weight structure
Complete boat in gelcoat laminate surface
Built as standard in accordance with CE regulations. USCG on request.
PROPULSION - ENGINE AND GEARS
2 x 30 kW high efficiency motors
Cruising speed 6-7 kts, top speed approx. 11 knots
High-efficiency propellers on turnable saildrives commercial version
Engine controls and control panels at inside and outside helm
Access to engine- / technical-compartments via c and /or via stern entrance
Engine-compartments ventilation: natural aeration and forced extraction
Generator-, engine- and technical compartments sound protected
LED-light in each technical compartment
2 x 300 L fuel tank for range extender
Equipment includes:
- Filtration: pre-filter, water-separator and filter
- Fuel cut-out remote control
- Fuel filler, aeration
- Electric reading gauges on chart table
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STEERING EQUIPMENT
2 rudder blades with stainless steel rudder shaft (except with turnable saildrives)
Epoxy tube for rudder bearings
Self-aligning upper and lower bearings
Hydraulic steering system (except with turnable saildrives)
ENERGY PRODUCTION AND STORAGE
30 high-efficiency solar-panels with ~10 kWp in total for propulsion and household
MPPT solar charge regulators
Range-Extender 22 kW @ 48 V
Lithium Batteries 48 V, 70 kWh
24 V service batteries with 50 A charger
Charger 80 A for 48V Batteries
Inverter 15 kVA - sufficient for all standard household appliances
Charge-, consumption- and capacity controls for all electric circuits
PLUMBING
All hoses and pipes are marine grade
Fresh water:
- 500 L fresh water tank (1000 L as option)
- Fresh water circuit including pressure pumps
- electric boilers for all showers / sinks
- 1 hand shower on stern platform (H/C)
Waste water:
2 x waste water tank with electric macerator pump
Drainage circuit:
- Self-draining cockpit as per CE standards
- Automatically activated electric bilge pump in each watertight compartment
ELECTRICITY
Fuses and interrupters for 12, 24 and 48 V DC and 230 V AC (US Version 110 V)
All wiring with tin-coated copper cables of marine grade
All cables labelled and numbered and mounted on rails
All lights high quality LED
Main switchboard for battery level, fuel-, water- and blackwater-levels, navigation lights
Shore-power connection with fuse
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INTERIOR
Layout Versions
VERSION 3/3: 1 full-width (>7 m) VIP-cabin in the front, 2 VIP-cabins with en-suite bathrooms
in the hulls (= 3 cabins, 3 bathrooms)
Other optional variations:
VERSION 4/3: port-side 2 twin- or double-bed cabins sharing 1 bathroom, starboard 1 VIP-cabin
with en-suite bathroom, 1 full-width (>7 m) VIP-cabin in the front with en suite bathroom and
walk-in-locker (= 4 cabins, 3 bathrooms)
VERSION 4/4: 2 double-bed cabins with en suite bathrooms in the front, 2 VIP-cabins with en-
suite bathrooms in the hulls (= 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms)
VERSION 5/3: 4 twin- or double-bed cabins (2 in each hull) sharing 2 bathrooms, 1 full-width
(>7 m) VIP-cabin in the front, (= 5 cabins, 3 bathrooms)
VERSION 6/4: 2 double-bed cabins with en suite bathrooms in the front, 4 twin- or double-bed
cabins (2 in each hull) sharing 2 bathrooms (= 6 cabins, 4 bathrooms)
Alll bathrooms incl. sink, electric toilet and separate shower.
All cabins either with double bed or two single beds.
Other versions on request
General Interior
Headroom in the cabins, bathrooms and corridors 2.04 m
Headroom in the front-cabin 2,00 m, front-cabin bathrooms /walk-in-closet 2,04 m
Headroom in the saloon / kitchen: 2.09 m
Large portlights in all cabins
Natural aeration and forced aspiration-system in all cabins / bathrooms
Interior furniture built in light weight materials covered with real wood veneers
Thermal insulation for excellent room climate
All walls lacquered or covered with wood, vinyl leather or Alcantara optic materials
Standard interior with mix of modern maple, teak, white wine or other veneers with white
lacquered surfaces and colored floors.
Other Interior veneers like Wengé, Palisander, Oak, Mahogany, Aniegre and Décor Materials are
also standard. Special veneers and leathers on request
Hand rails in inox, optionally covered with leather
All cabin- and bathroom doors in light weight material, high quality, soft closure
Door-locks with high quality “anti-rattle” mechanism, all drawers soft closure
Port lights and deck hatches in “flush deck” design and CE approved
All steps with anti skid surface, LED courtesy-lights
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Saloon
Vast panoramic saloon of ~ 40 - headroom: 2.09 m
Sliding saloon door and sliding window opens at full saloon-width
Sliding window on the stb. side
Sliding door and sliding windows transform the closed saloon into an open cockpit-area
LED lights
Inside Helms-Position and Chart Table
Helm-position with steering, engine-controls and -displays, compass
Large instrument console for electronic equipment
2 x 230 V (US 110 V) socket, 2 x 12 V sockets
Helms-seat for two persons (~120 cm wide)
360° view from the helms-position
Vast storage underneath with ~120 cm long drawers
Saloon Lounge Area
“L” shaped sofa with comfortable cushions, could serve as bed
Dining table for 8 persons
Pantry
“U” shaped kitchen with acrylic stone worktop
Sink in stainless steel
230 V (US 110 V) sockets on the worktop
Induction cook-top (4 plates)
Fridge or side-by-side fridge/ freezer (depending on version)
General Cabins
1 large double bed or 2 single beds with slatted base
Maritime mattresses in PU-foam with varied densities for greater comfort and restful sleep (140
mm thick), anti-mite, anti-fungus, antibacterial, hypoallergenic
Storage under the bed, accessible from the side or from the top
Hanging lockers and lockers with shelves, storage boards (depending on version)
2 x 230 V (US 110 V) sockets, 12 V and USB socket
LED-ceiling-lights and reading lights back side of the bed
Front VIP-Cabin - Additionally to the above mentioned features
Full-width cabin > 7 m wide
1 large double bed 200 x 180 with side access with slatted base
Vast storage area on the bridgedeck alongside the bulkhead
Bathroom on port-side with large vanity-table, large shower and 230 V plugs
Walk-in locker on starboard with extensive hanging lockers, desk, large mirror and lockers with
shelves
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Bathrooms
En-Suite Bathroom in “Version 3 VIP”, “Version 2/2 + 2 VIP” and “Version 4/4”
Sink / basin with mixer tap (H/C)
Locker under / above the sink / basin and other locker for various items
Upper cabinet with mirror
Non-skid flooring
Accessories like towel holder, soap-dispenser, paper-holder
Electric toilet
Separate shower (H/C) with acryl door in each bathroom
Storage-shelf and seat in shower
230 V (US 110 V) socket
LED spotlights
Master Bathroom (in the 3 VIP-Cabins version)
Additionally to the above mentioned features
Generous bathroom
Large “king-size” shower
Large sink / basin
Additional mirror and lockers
Deck
Transoms
Shower (H/C) in starboard transom
Inox handrails
1 swimming ladder at transom step
L-bench at the salon-walll with cockpit table for 8 persons
All voids are accessible for ropes, fenders, cushions etc.
Stairs to flybridge
Engine- / Technical Compartments
Access through liftable stairways
Sufficient space for generator and all other technical components
Space for a motorbike, watertoys etc. (only on “cruiser”-version)
Sound-protected, LED-light, 230 V socket
Foredeck
2 deck-hatches for access to forward storage-compartments
1.500 W electric windlass (10 mm chain)
Composite longitudinal compression-beam, comfortable trampolines made of UV-resistant heavy
duty mesh
backrests on the trampoline
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Flybridge
Central helm console for engine controls and navigation equipment
moulded U-shaped sofa with table
sun-beds with fllipable backrests
Fixed solar-roof (optionally retractable)
Deck fittings
10 mooring cleats total (2 x stern, 2 x mid-ship, 1 x bow on each hull)
2 pad-eyes to attach the lifelines
630 - 900 mm inox stanchions with inox handrail
Pulpit in stainless steel, bow seats with teak
Exterior decoration
Silent-Yachts logo on sides of coach roof, Model name on each hull
US SPECIFICATIONS
For boats sold in USA only
110 V electrical panel, 110 V sockets
Dimensions
Length overall 16.70 m / 54.8´
Length waterline 16.52 m / 54,2´
Beam overall 8.46 m / 27.
Draft 0.64 m / 2.1´
Slenderness ratio (Lwl/Bwl) 10.08
Light displacement (EC) 17,2 tons
Water 500 L
Waste-water 475 L
Fuel 2 x 300 L
Standard engines 2 x 30 kW e-motors
CE Certification A: 12; B: 12; C: 16; D: 20
This document is non contractual. We reserve the right to modify specifications or components according to class and flag state rules.
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