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Aeroyacht Ltd., multihulls specialists are the exclusive New England dealers for Fountaine Pajot, Outremer catamarans, Aeroyacht H42 by Edel and BluBay performance cruising catamarans. Gregor Tarjan, founder of Aeroyacht only deals with reputable ocean going multihulls and his in house brokerage sells new and used catamarans. Aeroyacht is based on Long Island, NY and offers competitive prices on the entire Fountaine Pajot range such as the Athena 38, Lavezzi 40, Belize 43, Bahia 46, Eleuthera 60 sail catamarans as well as the Greenland 34, Maryland 37, Cumberland 44 and the new Queensland 60 trawler multihulls. Aeroyacht also offers the Aeroyacht H42 performance cruising catamaran by Edel and the legendary range of Outremer catamarans, such as the new 42, 45, 50 and 55 L, 50 and 55S, the 64L and the majestic 64S flagship. Aeroyacht Ltd. are also dealers for the BluBay luxury cruising multihulls. The company offers excellent customer service, warranty work along the entire US East Coast, provided by Derecktor shipyards in NY and Ft. Lauderdale as well as training, financing, ocean deliveries, and charter management. Gregor Tarjan 25 year professional background include his active involvement in the 1986 "Stars and Stripes" America's Cup campaign, a USCG-50 Ton Masters License, a degree in Yacht Design and Art History, which all contribute in providing exceptional service to clients. He is a US Merchant Marine officer, has owned numerous large catamarans and has participated in the Olympic Star Class, N.A. Championships. Gregor is fluent in German and French and his passion and theoretical knowledge of cruising multihulls can only be matched by his 20 years of practical experience sailing them across the oceans. He has sailed all types of catamarans from 20-120' in the most diverse waters from the Danube river to the alpine lakes of Nepal. He is co-author of the SAILORS MULTIHULL GUIDE, writer of numerous articles for MULTIHULLS, SAIL and CRUISING magazines and his new book: "Catamarans Offshore" is to be published soon.

Belize 43 Specifications

Fountaine Pajot Belize 43 catamaran by Aeroyacht Ltd.

Builder/Designer

Builder: Fountaine Pajot

Designer: Joubert-Nivelt/O. Flahaut

Dimensions

LOA: 42'7	Beam: 23	Displacement: 7 T
Draft: 4.3	Bridge Clearance: 63.64'

Engines

Engine(s): Twin Diesel	Engine(s) HP: 27 HP	Engine Model: Yanmar
Cruising Speed: 7,5 knots	Max Speed: 10 knots

Tankage

Fuel: 77 gal

Water: 155 gal

Saloon:
General:
• Lining on rotproof glass felt
• Joinery in Douka
• Inside salon / cabin soles: laminated wood tone and black stripes
• Sofa cushions in 100% polyester microfiber fabrics
Salon:
• Salon accessible through 1 Altuglass sliding door with doormat
• Panoramic view through bay windows + aft face portlight
• Ventilation by 2 opening frontal hatches
• 1 joinery table for 10 persons, 1 sofa for 8, 1 central seat for 2, 2 stools
• 2 very large stowage spaces under sofa seat + 1 large stowage space under central seat
• Main lighting by 2 halogen spotlights + background lighting by 3 swiveling halogen spotlights
Galley:
• U-shaped galley
• Sink counter top in granite effect gel coat and large counter top over refrigerator
• 2 stainless steel sinks Ø300 mm
• 1 draining board
• 1 trash compartment with top access and vertical door for bag instalation
• Hot and cold water under pressure with mixer faucet
• Seawater under pressure
• 1 stainless steel 3 burner gas stove with pot holders
• 1 stainless steel gas oven
• 2 refrigeration volumes(100 + 180 liters)
• 2 x 12V fridge systems
• 1 large stowage locker above sink, including 1 flatware drawer, 3 closed lockers and 1 open locker
• 1 stowage locker under sink
• 1 drawer under oven
• 1 large stowage locker to starboard of Altuglass entrance door
• Lighting by 2 halogen spotlights with independent switch at cockpit entrance door
• Ventilation by 1 opening hatch over stove
Navigation station:
• Joinery chart table with douka lid
• Overhead console for the 12V electrical panel and navigation instruments
• Lower console for navigation instruments
• 1 x 12V outlet at chart table
• 1 x 12V reading light for electrical pannel
• 1 x12V reading light for chart table
• 2 polypropylene freshwater tanks of approximatively 275 liters each with electric gauge
• 1 electric pump and pressure accumulator
• 1 water heater 40 liters
• 1 electric bilge pump (2 m3/h) in each engine room
• 1 manual pump outside

Layouts
MAESTRO VERSION: Starboard hull = Owner’s cabin including:
Access to the owner’s hull on starboard through wooden door located at top of companionway
Sleeping area:
• Large access on a level with salon area
• Large double semi island berth (1.40/1.35x2.00/1.80 m approx.) with transversal slatted base, and 2 vast
stowage spaces with frontal access
• Hanging closet with inner shelving
• Bookshelf above berth
• Ventilation by 1 hull portlight + 1 deck hatch
• Leather blinds on openings
• General lighting by 2 halogen spotlights + 2 bedside reading lights
• Coat hook
Salon area:
• 3 seat sofa
• Joinery desk
• Bookshelf above desk
• 3 large stowage lockers with hanging space and shelving
• Ventilation by 2 hull portlights + 1 deck hatch + 1 escape hatch
• Leather blinds on openings
• General lighting by 3 halogen spotlights
Bathroom area:
• Access through joinery door
• Counter top with washbasin and mirror
• Manual marine toilet
• Bathroom accessories (toilet tissue holder + towel rail)
• Large stowage locker next to washbasin
• Large stowage shelves opposite washbasin
• Shower stall separated by Altuglass partition, with electric drainage pump
• Ventilation by 1 deck hatch
• Lighting by 1 neon

: DUO VERSION: 4 double cabins + 2 heads
Aft cabin:
Access through joinery door
Double berth (1.40/1.28x2.00 m approx.) with side access (semi-island bed), slatted base and 2 vast stowage
spaces under the berth
Bedside table with locker
Hanging closet with inner shelving
Bookshelf over berth
2 coat hooks
Ventilation by:
- 1 outer hull portlight
- 1 hull portlight on cockpit side
- 1 deck hatch
Leather blinds on all openings
General lighting by 2 halogen spotlights + 2 bedside reading lights
Midships head:
access through sliding Altuglass door
Counter top with washbasin and large mirror
Convertible taps for hot & cold fresh water
Shower with electric drainage pump
Manual marine toilet
Bathroom accessories (toilet tissue holder + towel rail)
Stowage locker under washbasin
Ventilation by 1 deck hatch + 1 escape hatch opening under bridgedeck
Lighting by 1 neon
Forward cabin:
Access through joinery door in passageway
Double battened berth (1.40/1.28x2.00m approx.
2 vast stowage spaces under berth with frontal access + access under berth base
Hanging closet with inner shelving
Bookshelf above berth
Ventilation by 2 hull portlights + 1 deck hatch. Permanent ventilation through anchor locker
Leather blinds on openings
General lighting by 2 halogen spotlights + 2 bedside reading lights
Forepeak:
Access from forward double cabin through wooden door
Entirely painted with a gel coat finish
Buoyancy reserve under mid-height shelf

QUATUOR VERSION: 4 double cabins + 4 heads
Aft cabin:
Access through joinery door at bottom of companionway
Double berth (1.40/1.35x2.00/1.80 m approx.) with transversal slatted base, and 2 vast stowage spaces with
frontal access
Hanging closet with inner shelving
Bookshelf over berth
Ventilation by 1 hull portlight + 1 deck hatch
Leather blinds on openings
General lighting by 2 halogen spotlights + 2 bedside reading lights
2 coat hooks
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Aft head:
Private access through the aft cabin through sliding Altuglass door
Counter top with washbasin and mirror
Shower with electric drainage pump
Manual marine toilet
Bathroom accessories (toilet tissue holder + towel rail)
Stowage lockers under washbasin
Ventilation by 1 hull portlight
Lighting by 1 neon
Forward cabin
Identical description to DUO version
Forward head:
Private access from forward cabin through sliding Altuglass door
Description identical to the Midships Head of the DUO version

Deck Layout:
Helm station
• Fixed helmsman’s seat with backrest
• Large instrument console
• Stowage bin in console
• Protection of helmsman by Altuglass windshield
Cockpit:
• Settee for 10 persons
• 1 fixed cockpit table
• Steps to side decks to starboard
• 1 locker under aft settee
• 1 large locker under cockpit sole
• Lighting by 1 waterproof exterior spotlight
• 1 life raft locker with direct launching to sea
Foredeck:
• 1 large chain locker separated into 3 compartments (2 anchor + 1 gas tank locker inside stowage locker)

Electricity/Electronics:
• 1 x 55A/12V alternator for port engine
• 1x 90A/12V alternator for the starboard engine
• 495 Amp service batteries
• 1x 100Amp engine battery
• Safety battery connection key
• General 12V distribution panel at chart table with protection by circuit breakers
• Ampmeter and voltmeter for monitoring battery state
• Spare circuit breakers for extra equipment
• 1 electric windlass 12v / 1000 watt

Rigging and Sails:

Mast and boom:
Anodized aluminum mast and boom
Complete standing rigging
Ball bearing mainsail luff cars
1 doubled mainsheet – 2 strands
1 genoa halyard
3 reef pennants
1 boom topping lift
Lazy jacks
2 winches 44 CST for main sail, genoa & spi halyard
Navigation lights
Deck light
Sails:
Very high quality full battened mainsail, genoa
Genoa furler

Mainsail and genoa:
1 main sheet tackle led back on coachroof top
1 ball bearing mainsheet traveler
2 purchases for traveler control + clutches
2 size 48 CST winches for mainsheet and 2 size 48 CST winchs for genoa sheets + 1 size 40 CST winch for
traveler and furler controls
Other equipment:
Helm system with Vectran cables and leather rimmed steering wheel
2 rudders mechanically linked by rods and stocks + transversal tube
1 steering compass
Emergency tiller
3 winch handles
Pulpits and pushpits, stanchions with upper and lower guard rails
Pulpit seats
2 opening companionway gates at aft end of side decks
7 mooring cleats (2 fwd + 2 midships + 2 aft + 1 chain locker)
Tender davits (Maximum load of 100 kg under each davit)
Anchor exits under the platte form with bridle system
1 roller on forward beam for taking moorings
1 swim ladder with deck shower (cold fresh water)
Kit of spare parts
2 coats antifouling
1000 watt windlass (Anchor winch)

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