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Old 16-08-2014, 08:36   #1
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Papillon: 50' Crowther Catamaran

Designed by Brett Crowther in Australia, built by Advanced Multihull Technology in Florida, USA, and launched in 2002, Papillon has completed a 10 year circumnavigation. This exceptionally well thought-out vessel is currently in the Carolinas. She has undergone a major refit, including new electronics, a full rig inspection, a new Screecher , and new paint on her topsides, deck, cockpit, aluminum, mast and bottom. Her equipment has been continuously updated and maintained by meticulous owners. The boat is US Documented with all taxes paid. Papillon is ready to take you on the adventure of a lifetime! Motivated seller has reduced asking price to $795,000, negotiable.”. Please visit www.worldcruisingcat.com for more information.

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Structure
Crowther Design 390; 50' LOA, 25' beam, 4' water draft, 72' air draft

USA built and USCG documented 2001; launched 2002

CoreCell foam core including 80, 100, 200 and 280 kg/m3 densities

Hydrex 100 vinylester resin

Various E-glass fabrics including 1170 triax, 768 triax, 900 uni and 576 biax

Vacuum bagged construction

Solid GRP frames surrounding all hatch, portlight, window and door openings

Foam cored bow, bulb and stern crash structures

Solid GRP stiffening ribs F2, F3.5, F4, F5

Daggerboards for pointing and running gear protection

Full boat length hull internal keelson stiffening rib 5" x 8"

3/8" tempered, tinted, UV treated, chemically toughened glass main cabin windows (6)

3/8" tinted, UV treated, scratch resistant Lexan MR-10 main cabin windows (3)

Aluminum 6061-T6 beams, mast, boom, promenade, prodder and hardware brackets

Amtico Stratica resilient laminant plank flooring

Copy of original construction drawings


Layout
Large, 360 deg view, open floor plan main cabin

Galley down starboard; open to main cabin

Master cabin starboard forward with queen bed, toilet, wash basin and dressing counter

Starboard aft workshop (or Captain's quarters)

Guest cabins fwd and aft port, queen beds, dressing counters

Full bath mid-ship port with toilet, basin, shower; private access from any cabin

Five large clothes hanging lockers

100% bilge access in hulls under secure sole panels

100% bridgedeck underwing locker access under secure sole panels

Four cockpit underwing lockers with latching hatch lids

Large sail, rope, dive gear…bow lockers forward starboard and port; inside and deck access

Six forward bridgedeck storage lockers

Equipment lockers aft starboard and port; inside and deck access


Propulsion
Yanmar 4JH3TE 75 Hp engines (2) ~4300 hrs (fuel efficiency ~0.8 gph each @ 2000 rpm)

Cruising range under power; one engine @ ~2000 rpm; sea <1m; ~1500 nm

ZF Marine (Hurth) HSW 450H2 hydraulic transmissions (2)

ZF (Mathers) MicroCommander engine controls with helm station and handheld remote

12VDC permanent mount lube oil change pump for each engine

12VDC 210 cfm engine compartment ventilator fans port & stbd

Aquamet 22 s/s straight driveshafts, four Thordon bearings each shaft

PYI face-type shaft seals for each driveshaft

Drivesaver shaft vibration damper for each driveshaft

Autoprop H6 automatic pitching, feathering props for each driveshaft

Spurs line and net cutter for each driveshaft


Steering
Edson chain and cable system with separate quadrants and autopilot ram arm

WH autopilot w/ dual pumps, K2 ram, helm station main control, nav table remote

Aquamet 22 s/s rudder stocks; Vesconite upper (above WL) and lower bearings


Ground Tackle
Lighthouse 1501 dual capstan/chain gypsy windlass

Rocna 40 kg galvanized steel primary bow anchor (new galvanize 2013)

Bruce 30 kg galvanized steel secondary bow anchor

Fortress FX55 aluminum alloy storm anchor

Fortress FX35 aluminum alloy stern anchor

Primary rode 250' G4 Acco high test 3/8" chain + 100' 3/4" 3-strand nylon

Secondary rode 50' G4 Acco high test 3/8" chain + 300' 3/4" 3-strand nylon

Storm rode 30' G4 Acco high test 3/8" chain + 250' 3/4" 3-strand nylon

Stern rode 600' 5/8" 3-strand polypropylene

Anchor chain claw hook bridle

Mooring ball Johnson Grab 'n Go hook bridle

Stern bridle 3/4" double braid polyester 60' each leg (for drogue)


Docking
Seven fenders (2-ball, 4-cylindrical, 1-pillow)

3/4" dock lines for side or stern-to ties
Safety
NAT Sat406 GPIRB (functions; service not supported)

Kidde FM200 Fire Watch engine compartment fire extinguishers port and stbd

Kidde 1A-10BC 11 lb Halotron fire extinguishers (2) bridgedeck

Model 2 EN3 F 2 litre foam extinguishers port and stbd

Automatic submersible bilge pumps with alarms mid-ship port and stbd

Bilge alarms engine compartments and fwd cabin bilges port and stbd

Whale Gusher 30, 1.5" 30 gpm manual bilge pump mounted on portable base

Lifesling 2 in fiberglass storage case

Stearns Type I USCG approved adult offshore PFD (four)

Tri-Lens Standard radar reflector

Winslow Model 60 SL/O 6-person life raft

Jordan Series Drogue 3 x 100 cones

Katadyn Survivor 35 hand-operated watermaker (emergency potable water supply)

LED navigation lights (deck level and masthead)


Sails, Rig, Deck Hardware
Seven-batten Dacron mainsail with two reefs; ~750 sq ft

Sunbrella mainsail cover

Furling Dacron genoa; ~460 sq ft

Furling tri-radial Cruise Mylar self-tacking jib; ~260 sq ft

Hank-on Dacron storm jib; ~130 sq ft

Furling Mack Sails Marblehead Dacron miter cut screacher; 824 sq ft

Nylon asymmetrical spinnaker (Code 0?) with ATN sock and launch bag; ~1300 sq ft

Profurl LC42 genoa furler

Profurl EC4000 screacher furler

Boom basket with lazy jacks

Dyform 1x19 T316 s/s standing rigging wires with Norseman terminal fittings

Foredeck Harken big boat track and blocks for self-tacking jib

Cabin roof Harken big boat track and blocks for genoa sheeting

Cockpit winch bench with Harken big boat track and blocks for mainsail control

Harken 64.2 electric self-tailing main halyard winch

Harken 66.2 self-tailing sheet winches (2)

Harken 48.2 self-tailing mast winches (2)

Harken 44.2 self-tailing mast outhaul and reefing winch
Electrical Power
House battery bank: eight 6VDC, 225Ah Trojan T105 PLUS flooded wet cells with Hydrocaps

Engine start batteries: Stbd Exide EXI/XXHD-M-27; Port Trojan TRJ27TMX maintenance free

Gen set start battery: Trojan TRJ27TMX maintenance free

Xantrex Echo-Charge battery chargers for start batteries (3)

Norpro 5NY 5kw genset; 40amp, 115VAC, 60Hz output

Mastervolt 4.5 kva isolation transformer with automatic voltage selector switch

Mastervolt 100/3 12VDC Chargemaster 4-stage smart battery charger

Mastervolt 80/2 12VDC Mass 4-stage smart battery charger (spare)

Mastervolt 120/60 2000 watt Mass pure sine inverter

Balmar MC612 4-stage smart charge controllers for engine alternators

Powermax 125 amp alternators main engines

Kyocera multicrystal solar panels; 3 x 120 watt + 2 x 80 watt

Trace C40 smart PV panel charge control

Sunforce 600 watt wind turbine with charge control and overspeed protection

SALT charge monitor

Paneltronics 12VDC 100 amp 24 switch panel with digital volt/amp meters

Paneltronics 12VDC 12 switch panel slaved to main panel

Paneltronics 120VAC 50 amp 9 switch panel with digital volt/amp meters

Shore power cords and adapters for service most anywhere!

Dynaplates 18" x 6.5" each hull; interconnected

Full bonding corrosion and stray current protection


Fuel and Water
Installed diesel fuel capacity 2 x 45 gal engine tanks + 4 x 40 gal bladders + 12 gal genset tank

Six x 5 gal diesel fuel jugs

Racor 500MA fuel filter/water separator, dual system, port and stbd engines

Racor 500MA fuel filter/water separator, single, genset

Tank Tender 8-position fuel/water level monitor

Installed potable water capacity 2 x 12 gal rigid tanks + 2 x 50 gal bladders

QWW 20gph watermaker (expandable to 40gph with 2nd membrane)

Shurflo 2088 series 12VDC 3.7gpm fresh water pump with accumulator tank, port and stbd

Dock water dual filter system for direct potable water feed to all fresh water taps

Four x 5 gal potable water jugs

Flojet Aquatec 550 Series 12VDC 5.0gpm sea water pump, port & stbd
Domestic
Glacier Bay fridge/freezer/master cabin 6000 BTU AC

Webasto 45,000 Btu diesel six zone whole boat coolant heater system

PrecisionTemp Shower-Mate propane demand water heater

Raritan Lectra San waste treatment units for port and starboard toilets

Raritan A5 electric toilets port and starboard upgraded to VortexVac technology
20 gallon blackwater storage tank

Whale Gulper 12VDC 3.7gpm shower drain pump

Stidd power helm chair

Stidd nav table chair

Main cabin table position adjustable up/down and out for seating, in for dining

Main cabin seating premium South African leather cushions

Splendide Combo washer/dryer

Propane distribution system and vented three 20 lb tank locker; one Worthington tank

Oceanair screens/shades mounted for all living space hatches and portlights


Electronics
Nexus NX2 FDX server, HPC compass, Garmin GPS 19x HVS antenna, 8 displays for position, course, speed wind and depth, new 2014

Raymarine e127 & e95 Multi Function Displays with GPS and sonar, and 4kw SHD 48” open array radar, new 2014

Standard Horizon Intrepid GX1260S VHF with remote mic at helm

Standard Horizon HX350S Handheld VHF

Icom IC-M710 SSB + AT-130 Tuner, Pactor PTC-IIpro modem, Edgeport ser. convtr, whip ant.

Comar CSB2000 AIS transponder

Iridium Satellite phone 9505A

Outside long range wifi antenna and Alfa booster


Other
Four-corner lifting lugs for crane dead lift

Aft deck for secure dinghy storage and workspace

Dinghy launch and recovery rails with tackle

Cockpit full cover Sunbrella awning

Exterior sun covers all hatches and main cabin windows

Caribe C9 rigid inflatable dinghy

Yamaha F15MSHA 15 hp 4-stroke outboard motor

Two-person inflatable kayak

Various scuba gear including two 80 cu ft tanks, BCDs, computers, regulators, weights…

Spares for most yacht systems; too numerous to list
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Old 26-09-2014, 08:13   #2
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Re: Papillon: 50' Crowther Catamaran

Nice Crowther 50

Made the changes you requested.
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Old 24-10-2014, 13:42   #3
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