Engine, Generator and Engineering

  • Diesel auxiliary engine Caterpillar 3126TA 224kW (300hp)
  • Maxprop, 3-bladed feathering propeller
  • Aquadrive engine coupling system and mounts
  • Second, extra-large alternator for domestic battery charging 150 Amp
  • Automatic engine room fire extinguisher 2 off
  • Generator Onan MDKAF - 22.5kW
  • Bowthruster Lewmar Retractable 300
  • Fuel tanks 3500 litres, 770 Imp galls, 925 US galls

    • Navigational Electronics

  • B & G Instrumentation
  • Gyro Compass
  • Sonar
  • Leica GPS
  • Furuno GPS
  • Garmin GPS Map system in tender
  • Furuno Navnet Radar Chartplotter using C-map system
  • Naval Type 45 Radar instillation with 4' open scanner
  • SML technologies Chartplotter with ARCS system
  • Transas Navi-Sailor 3000 Vector Chart system
  • McMurdo Transas AIS system
  • Sailor DSC VHF
  • Sailor DSC SSB
  • Navtex
  • AM/FM Digital Radio
  • Flood monitoring to each watertight compartment
  • Lazerbeam sensors on all hatches
  • Mast and Boom fibre optic straining system

    • +44(0)7720 418955 or complete our enquiry form and download directions

    The Yacht - Specifications

    Bare Necessities has a large centre cockpit with two fold out cockpit tables and a removable canopy to protect from sun, wind or rain if necessary. There are four repeater computer screens mounted in the cockpit showing chart and instrument information, giving guests the opportunity to keep up to speed with all that is going on. She has twin steering positions aft of the seating cockpit equipped with four computer screens giving the helms man all the information they should need.

    There is also additional seating on the aft deck. Surrounding the deck Bare Necessities is fitted with one meter high stanchions giving safety and reassurance to guests whilst out sailing. Her 108 ft tall eye catching rig is constantly changing colour. Fitted with a fully battened mainsail to optimise performance. Her sails are Carbon and Vectran.

    She has large electric winches throughout to make sail trimming easy and has twin windlass capstans on the foredeck. Mounted on a custom built carbon structure is the vessel's tender. A Zodiac Pro RIB with a 4-Stroke 50hp Yamaha engine. On the fore deck you will find a Topper Topaz, complete with standard and racing sails.

    Construction

  • Custom built by SYS (Southampton Yacht Services) in 2004
  • Hand lay-up solid GRP hull with balsa core deck.
  • Teak laid decking.
  • Maple interior
  • HPB (High Performance Bulb) external lead keel
  • Fully protected skeg-hung rudder
  • Built to exceed MCA regulations

    •  

    « back