| Sailing Ka'imi with Mike & Kim |
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| General Specifications Type: Vagabond 42 Designer: W. Staedler Building: Blue Water Yachts Year: 1982 Rig: Cutter Rigged Ketch Construction: GRP, New epoxy barrier coat applied in 2002. This was due to a bonding problem of the old barrier coat and not due to osmosis. Length: 42' (12.8m) on deck, 46' (14m) overall. Draft: 5'6" (1.7m) Beam: 12'10" (3.9m) Displacement: 28,500 lbs (12,925 kg) Decks: Teak on solid GRP (no balsa sandwich core). Engine: 65hp ford Lehman 4D220. Keel Configuration: Modified full keel. This has a full bow profile to prevent slamming but a cutaway and skeg hung rudder to allow for easy maneuvering. Diesel Tanks: 110 gals (2 tanks). Water Tanks: 135 (3 tanks). Rigging and Sails Masts and Booms: Galvanised aluminium (resprayed with Awlgrip in 2004) Rigging: Rigging on main replaced in 2000 (316 stainless). Main and mizzen chain plates replaced in 2000 (316 stainless). Roller furling on Genoa. Slab reefing on main. - Main (1997) - Genoa - 135% (1997) - Asymmetric Spinnaker (1997) - Mizzen - Staysail - Yankee - Storm Trisail Deck Equipment - 5 x Cockpit winches - 4 x Main mast winches - 1 x Mizzen mast winch - Whisker Pole - 6 bronze mooring cleats - Stanless Dinghy Davits - Teak cockpit table (seats 6) Anchoring - Electric anchor windlass - 1 x 45 lb stainless steel plough - 2 x 35 lb stainless steel plough - 1 x 25 lb stainless steel danforth - 250 ft (75m) of 3/8" main chain - 3 x 35 ft (10m) sections of 3/8" chain Electrical System - 640 ah battery bank (2003) - 95 KW solar panel - Airmarine wind generator - 90 ah alternator - Smart charger system - Trace 2kw inverter - Link 10 digital battery monitoring system - 110V and 12V ring mains through boat - Shore owere system with 110V/220V battery charger Electronics - Raytheon ST7000 Autopilot - Raytheon ST60 Wind Instruments - Raytheon ST60 Log - Raytheon ST60 Depth Sounder - ICOM M710 SSB with auto tuner - SCS Pactor II SSB e-mail weatherfax modem - Navstar fixed GPS - Garmen handheld GPS - Stereo system with multistack CD. Speakers in saloon, main cabin and cockpit. - 12V fans throughout boat Fridge System - 6 cu. ft. freezer (3 holding plates) - 6 cu. ft. fridge (2 holding plates) - top and front loading - Engine driven compressor (2002) - Adler Barbour Super Cold Machine electrical compressor (2002) Watermaker - Sprectra 300 electrical - Capacity - 11 gal. per hour at 12 amps/12V Other - Plastimo Neptune propane stove - Awning (large) - Dodger - 2 x electric bilge pumps - 1 x manual bilge pump - Electrical salt water system for galley and deck was down - Hot and cold electrical fresh water system (both heads and galley) - Hot water deck shower - foot pump fresh water system in galley - 2 x Plastimo heads - 6 man liferaft in canister - 15 hp Yamaha outboard |