Bruce Roberts Offshore 44
Currency
Length
45' 11" - 14.00m
Vessel Location
Lumut, Malaysia
Launch Year
1985
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
The Vahana is a Bruce Roberts made as a 45 classic A design.
Bermudian cutter rigged cruising yacht with an aft cockpit, trunk cabin and flush foredeck, moderately long fin-keel and a keel-hung rudder.
The auxiliary engine is a four-cylinder 50 hp Yanmar diesel.
Reportedly the yacht was completed by RJ and HD Edwards from a professionally built hull
at Bedford, UK, and was launched in 1985.
There are as many as 4000 Bruce Roberts vessels sailing on the globe and this is an opportunity to own a version that is ready to take an entire family safely anywhere in the world.
These boats are built to withstand anything mother nature can throw at you and do so in comfort.
This version is a fiberglass build with the space to sleep as many as 4 persons.
She has a comfortable and safe cockpit, a hard spray dodger for protection and a versatile sail plan to handle.
She is currently on the hard in Penkor Isand, Malaysia and ready for full inspection of her hull and running gear.
Bermudian cutter rigged cruising yacht with an aft cockpit, trunk cabin and flush foredeck, moderately long fin-keel and a keel-hung rudder.
The auxiliary engine is a four-cylinder 50 hp Yanmar diesel.
Reportedly the yacht was completed by RJ and HD Edwards from a professionally built hull
at Bedford, UK, and was launched in 1985.
There are as many as 4000 Bruce Roberts vessels sailing on the globe and this is an opportunity to own a version that is ready to take an entire family safely anywhere in the world.
These boats are built to withstand anything mother nature can throw at you and do so in comfort.
This version is a fiberglass build with the space to sleep as many as 4 persons.
She has a comfortable and safe cockpit, a hard spray dodger for protection and a versatile sail plan to handle.
She is currently on the hard in Penkor Isand, Malaysia and ready for full inspection of her hull and running gear.
Price
AU $73,000
Vessel Name
Vahana
Launch Year
1985
Length
45' 11" - 14.00m
Beam
3,90 m
Draft
2,62 m
Displacement
15 tons
Keel / Ballast
Long fin-keel
Vessel Location
Lumut, Malaysia
Region
Asia
Use
Family, Leisure, Cruising
Registration
LG8162, No
Rego Expiry
31/12/2024
Designer
Bruce Roberts
Builder
RJ and HD Edwards, professionally built hull at Bedford, UK.
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Decks Material
GRP
Engine
Yanmar 4JH5E 50 HP from 2014. Done about 900 hrs since new.
Transmission original Yanmar gear
Fuel capacity 400 liters in 2 tanks
Kiwi prop, self feathering
2012 New prop shaft, stern tube, inner& outer bearings(inner bearing with drip less seal). Spare new bearings
Engine Make
Yanmar
Horsepower
50 hp
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
900
Fuel Consumption
2 litres/hrs
Max Speed
7,5 knots
Cruise Speed
5 knots
Propulsion
Transmission original Yanmar gear
Thrusters
None
Genset
Small 24 V
Fuel
400
Water
400 litres
Dinghy
PVC with har bottom abt 2,3 m - old type
Outboard
Yamaha 9,8 hp
Covers
None
Accommodation
Front cabin for two persons.
aft cabin for 1 - 2 persons.
Saloon for 4 - 6 persons
Sig Marine Cabin heater (gaz) in stores now as in the tropics.
New hardwood saloon table and an outside cockpit table
aft cabin for 1 - 2 persons.
Saloon for 4 - 6 persons
Sig Marine Cabin heater (gaz) in stores now as in the tropics.
New hardwood saloon table and an outside cockpit table
Cabins
2
Berths
4
Shower
1
Toilet
1
Entertainment
None
Air-Con
None
Galley
Pots, pans, crockery, cutlery and kitchen utensils
Refrigeration
Isotherm water cooled fridge 12V
Freezer
Isotherm water cooled freezer 12V. New 2013. Compressor changed 2019
Stove
2010 Eno stove, 2 burners, grill and oven- propane( aluminium tank)
Water-Maker
Echo Tec + spare filters. 40 liters per hour.
Hot Water
Water heater- gas Paloma
Ground Tackle
Lofrans electric windlass with remote control. Re-done in 2021
Original Rocna anchor 25 kg on 100m of 10mm galvanised chain. New 2011
Spare 20 kg CQR anchor
Salt water anchor & deck wash
Original Rocna anchor 25 kg on 100m of 10mm galvanised chain. New 2011
Spare 20 kg CQR anchor
Salt water anchor & deck wash
Safety Gear
Multi clip on points for harnesses in cockpit
Horse shoe life ring. Needs to be renewed
First aid kit - needs to be rechecked and renewed.
Horse shoe life ring. Needs to be renewed
First aid kit - needs to be rechecked and renewed.
Bilge Pumps
Electric bilge pump manual bilge pump. Numerous spares- diaphragms, valves etc
Life Raft
Liferaft 4 persons in canister from 1998, needs to be re-newed
Epirb
406 Epirb ACR. New batteries needed.
Life Jackets
3
Flares
Flares. Needs to be renewed.
Fire Protection
Fire extinguishers x 4. Needs yearly inspection or bought new.
Electrics
1x Starting 110 AH engine battery from 2022
4x house 440 AH needs to be replaced.
Phasor 12V onboard diesel marine Generator 12V@ 100 AMPS
Inverters x 3 from 12DCV to 230 AC
4x 80W solar panels on custom built SS frame
LED All cabin lights + masthead navigation lights
Battery monitor system
CD stereo player
4x house 440 AH needs to be replaced.
Phasor 12V onboard diesel marine Generator 12V@ 100 AMPS
Inverters x 3 from 12DCV to 230 AC
4x 80W solar panels on custom built SS frame
LED All cabin lights + masthead navigation lights
Battery monitor system
CD stereo player
Electronics / Navigation
1x Simrad AP25 autopilot
Raymarine Tridata depth, log, speed
Raymarine ST60+ wind, speed, direction. 2013
1x Furuno GPS + cockpit repeater
Radar Furuno 1731 mark-3
AIS receiver and sender
SSB Icom M802
VHF Icom M302
VHF handheld
Raymarine Tridata depth, log, speed
Raymarine ST60+ wind, speed, direction. 2013
1x Furuno GPS + cockpit repeater
Radar Furuno 1731 mark-3
AIS receiver and sender
SSB Icom M802
VHF Icom M302
VHF handheld
Sail Inventory
2010 mainsail Calibre, fully battened on Facnor battcar system. Slab reefing. 3 reefs
2013 genoa on profurl roller reefing system
Selden rod kicker
NS stay-sail jib (Hank on stay ).
Hank on Storm jib
Rigging check 2012. Cap shrouds and intermediates renewed.
Norseman cones and cups renewed in back stays
2013 genoa on profurl roller reefing system
Selden rod kicker
NS stay-sail jib (Hank on stay ).
Hank on Storm jib
Rigging check 2012. Cap shrouds and intermediates renewed.
Norseman cones and cups renewed in back stays
Mast / Rigging
Mast 1x Lewmar ST 43,1x Lewmar ST 40,1x Lewmar ST 16
1x Spinnaker boom : telescopi
1x Spinnaker boom : telescopi
Deck Gear
Cockpit Winches:Andersen ST 56 x 2, Antal ST40 x 3
CONTACT DETAILS
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Magne Risa
Telephone
Tananger Rogaland
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