Boat Specs, Equipment & Photos
DESCRIPTION
MAKE/MODEL: Robertson & Caine/ Leopard 42′
WHERE BUILT: South Africa
YEAR BUILT: 2001
MODEL YEAR: 2002
FLAG: Canada
LOA 12.62m / 41′ 5 ”
LWL 10.50m / 37′ 9 ”
BEAM 6.93m / 22′ 9 ”
DRAFT 1.30m / 4′ 3″
Mast Height: Mast head to winch: 55′, Top of aerial to waterline (bridge clearance): 71′
DISPLACEMENT: 19,030 lbs / 8,630 kg
CONSTRUCTION
HULL: Composite Glass Reinforced Plastic(GRP) Sandwich with Balsa core DECK MATERIAL: Textured GRP
STEERING SYSTEM: Wheel RUDDER TYPE: Skeg KEEL TYPE: Multihull
ENGINE
NO OF ENGINES: 2
MAKE/AGE: Yanmar MODEL: 3-JH3E HP: (2) x 34hp FUEL: Diesel
Cruising Speed: 4.5 knots
Max Speed: 6.5 knots
NO. OF CYLINDERS: 3 each COOLING SYSTEM: Heat exchanger
TYPE OF GEAR BOX(S): Kazaki cone clutch
TYPE OF CONTROLS: Morse
DRIVE TO PROP: (2) Shaft drives
TYPE OF PROP: Three bladed fixed prop
ELECTRICS
VOLTAGE: 12 V / 220V / 110 v
NO OF BATTERIES: 3 house – 600Ah AGM & 2 engine (Yuasa 017 Pro lead calcium 90Ah port, gel starboard)
CAPACITY: 3 x house 200 ah each
BATTERY MONITOR: Blue Sky Energy IPN
METHOD OF CHARGING: Alternator, solar and wind, shore (110v or 220v)
Solar panels: 2 x 170 W aft of arch with Blue Sky Solar Boost MPPT regulator and IPN Pro Remote battery monitor
Wind generator: Eclectic Energy D400 with regulator and dummy load diversion
Xantrex Freedom 20 battery charger and inverter (110v) with dual Echo Charge outputs to starter batteries.
Sentry Ferroresonant bettery charger for 220v shore power.
ALTERNATOR: Leece Neville 2035T 90A / 12V
AIRCONDITIONING: Cruiseair 2 x 14,000 Btu, only when connected to 220v shore power
SHORE POWER: 220v and/or 110v, 2 x 30A
SHORE POWER CABLE: Yes, 2 x
TANKAGE
NO OF FUEL TANKS: 2
MATERIAL: Aluminium
CAPACITY OF FUEL TANKS:
LITRES: 360 GALLONS: 95
NO OF WATER TANKS: 2
MATERIAL: Roto-molded plastic
CAPACITY OF WATER TANKS:
LITRES: 800 GALLONS: 211
HOLDING TANKS: Yes, 2 x
WATER SYSTEMS
PRESSURISED: Fresh Water, 2 pumps
WATER HEATING SYSTEM: Yes (engine and 220V)
RIG
TYPE: Sloop Rig
SPAR MAKER: Sparcraft
SPAR MATERIAL: Aluminium
STANDING RIGGING MATERIAL: Dynex Dux synthetic braided line
RUNNING RIGGING MATERIAL: Cored braided line
MAINSAIL REEFING: Slab reefing
HEADSAIL ROLLER FURLING: Profurl titanium
SAILS
TYPE: Main with Antal system
MAKER: Doyle
YEAR: 2010
TYPE: Genoa
MAKER: Doyle
YEAR: 2010
TYPE: Cradle bag
MAKER: Doyle
YEAR: 2010
WINCHES
GENOA/ MAIN WINCHES: 2
MAKE: Lewmar 50s
SPEED: 2 spd
SELF TAILING: Yes
HALYARD WINCHES: 2
MAKE: Lewmar 44s
SPEED: 2 spd
SELF TAILING: Yes
ACCOMMODATION
NO OF BERTHS: 8 + 2 in saloon (plus 2 children’s berths in bows)
DOUBLES: 4 + saloon
SINGLES: 2 (in bows)
NO. OF CABINS: 4 plus saloon converts
AFT CABIN: 2
COOKER TYPE: Force 10
NO OF BURNERS: 2
OVEN: Yes
GRILL: Yes FUEL: Propane
FRIDGE: Seafrost 12v driven cold plate FREEZER Seafrost 12V driven cold plate SINK: (1) Double basin
NO. HEADS: (4)
MAKE: Jabsco
HANDBASIN: (4)
SHOWER: (4) plus transom shower
CABIN HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING: Yes
UPHOLSTERY/COLOUR SCHEME: Dark brown ultra-suede in saloon and turquoise canvass in cabins
INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION/WOOD TYPE: Laminated marine ply
WHICH LAYOUT VERSION: 4 cabin
GROUND TACKLE
PRIMARY ANCHOR: Rocna 33 – 33kg
SECONDARY ANCHOR: Rocna 33, Hydrobubble, and Bruce 15kg
WINDLASS: Electric
MAKE: Lofrans Tigres 1200W with handheld remote
NAVIGATION AIDS
COMPASS: (1) Plastimo
ECHOSOUNDER: Raytheon ST60 Tridata
SPEED: Raytheon ST60 Tridata
LOG: Raytheon ST60 Tridata
WIND: Raytheon ST60 + Windex
AIS: NavCom
RADAR:Furuno 6″
Chartplotter & GPS: Standard Horizon CPV 350
AUTO PILOT: Raytheon ST7000+
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT: 4 x fire extinguishers – one in each engine room, 2 in saloon/galley
BILGE PUMPS: Electric 4 x and manual 2 x
RADIO/ CD: WMA Felix
Rocna 33 anchor
Passage way (stbd, looking aft) Engine port
Engine starboard Deck
Port forward cabin Furler
Starboard cabin Port forward (storage or bunk)
Forward view helm Helm
Nav station Saloon
New upholstery, since Spring 2011
Master bedroom,
(Before she was renamed as LIFE: Part 2)