VICTORINOX is a legend and a one-of a kind cruising yacht. She is now offered for sale. This boat was never chartered and specifically built for her single owner who has successfully cruised and raced her since her build year 2003.
In the owner’s own words (Sept 2018): “…everything is brand new, Carbon Mast, new textile rigging ,new sails, new boom, refitted bowsprit (longeron) and front beam, new electronic, engines totally revised, new tramp, new paint…., boat is ready for every transatlantic race or cruising. We spent now over € 200’000.– Available in February 2019 in Guadeloupe….”
2 times, Race Jacques Vabre doublehanded from Le Havre to Salvador de Bahia, Brazil -4th in 2005 and 6th place in 2007 in the 50 ft class. Victorinox has participated in more than 60 races on the French Atlantic with many successes. Boat performance upwind 12/13 knots at 50d, downwind best 29 knots, is one of the fastest cruiser/racer in the world.
VICTORINOX will eventually take part at the Single Hand Race “Route du Rhum” from St Malo to Guadeloupe in November 2018 and will therefore be totally refitted with new sails, new paint, etc. She could be shown and sold in the Caribbean or eventually brought to Miami
Sail inventory: Main (Cuben fiber 110sqm, furling Jib 54 sqm, furling Code-O 139sqm, furling Gennaker 170sqm, spi 215sqm, storm jib
Engine Hours: 320h (both replaced 2015)
Water Tanks Material and Capacity Glassfiber_2_x 200
Accommodations and Equipment: 3 double berths,3 single berths all covered in Alcantara, kitchen fully equipped with gas and electric stove, electric oven, fridge/freezer,hotwater with 30 lt boiler, 1 generator installed on one engine, dining room for 8 persons outside and inside, 6 solar panels, Raymarine electronics, autopilot, Radar, Navtex, Inmarsat, Active Echo, VHF, Radio, distress, alarm,
VICTORINOX is registered for 10 persons ideal for charter, 10 life jackets, 1 dinghy, electric anchor with 30m chain + one additional anchor.
Boat is insured until end of 2018 at AXA for € 450’000 all risks, BVI flag, Boat is lying in Lorient France and is ready to sail.
VICTORINOX
Specifications:
Length: 50’
Beam: 32’9”
Draft: Daggerboards Up/ 5’2” Down/ 11’5”
Air draft: 72’2”
Displacement: 9 T (fully loaded)
Water: 2x200l
Fuel: 220l
Power: Engines 2 x 30 HP Lombardini with Lombardini sail drives
Builder: KKG Vienna
Design: Dr. Martin Mai/Phil Morisson
Year Built: 2003
Model: Novara 50 R
Mast: Carbon wing mast with PBO rigging
Hull/Deck: Epoxy Carbon Airex sandwich construction
Total miles: 50,000 nm
Steering: twin tiller