Humphreys Yacht Design 54
Currency
Length
54' 2" - 16.50m
Vessel Location
Brisbane
Launch Year
2010
Hull Material
Carbon Fibre Hull and deck shells constructed from carbon prepreg and Nomex honeycomb core.
Active Again is a proven IRC performer and excellent platform for racing either inshore or offshore. Currently set up for CAT 1 offshore racing, this is a turn-key racing yacht ready for her next owner. Active Again came 10th in line honours in the 2024 Sydney to HobartNo expense was spared in the original specification of the yacht which includes all carbon/ Nomex construction, Southern Spar's mast and boom package and all Harken deck gear, winches and hydraulics.
Latest owners have worked meticulously through the yachts systems to ensure all is operating or updated to suit offshore requirements. She is all set and ready for Sydney to Hobart Race.
Price
AU $330,000
Vessel Name
Active Again
Boat Reference
Active Again
Launch Year
2010
Length
54' 2" - 16.50m
Beam
4,41 m
Draft
2,52 m - 3,53 m
Displacement
9,300 kg
Keel / Ballast
Hydraulic lift keel. Machined High tensile steel keel fin and lead bulb.
Vessel Location
Brisbane
Region
Queensland
Use
Racing
HIN
NZ-HMLOO16J010
Registration
AHA43Q
Designer
Humphreys Yacht Design
Builder
Hakes Marine NZ
Hull Material
Carbon Fibre Hull and deck shells constructed from carbon prepreg and Nomex honeycomb core.
Engine
Yanmar 4JH4 75hp engine with SD50T sail drive
Engine Make
Yanmar
Fuel Type
Diesel
Propulsion
Folding two blade prop - new 2025
Fuel
120L aluminium fuel tank with fuel supply shut off. Raycor fuel filter fitted
Covers
Various covers including boom tent, mainsail cover, deck covers plus loads of spares to be audited during buyer due diligence period.
Accommodation
The interior of the yacht is painted in the midships areas. Bunk front/ tops create storage areas along the length of the interior accommodation space, and 6 x alloy framed pipe costs are mounted on each side to sleep crew.
Forward and aft ends are clear carbon finish.
The galley is alongside the mast to starboard and is fitted out as follows:
o Lightweight wire frame gimballing gas cooker with burner and gas canisters.
o Integral ice box in galley, insulated with newly refurbished 12v refrigeration.
o Large sink with FW outlet
o Storage lockers above with fabric zip-up fronts
o Fitting of a Watermaker
Opposite the galley on the port side is further storage lockers with fabric zip up fronts.
Forward of the mast bulkhead and to starboard is an enclosed head with manual flush toilet and handbasin. Opposite on the port side is a large hanging locker.
Forward and aft ends are clear carbon finish.
The galley is alongside the mast to starboard and is fitted out as follows:
o Lightweight wire frame gimballing gas cooker with burner and gas canisters.
o Integral ice box in galley, insulated with newly refurbished 12v refrigeration.
o Large sink with FW outlet
o Storage lockers above with fabric zip-up fronts
o Fitting of a Watermaker
Opposite the galley on the port side is further storage lockers with fabric zip up fronts.
Forward of the mast bulkhead and to starboard is an enclosed head with manual flush toilet and handbasin. Opposite on the port side is a large hanging locker.
Galley
The galley is alongside the mast to starboard and is fitted out as follows:
o Lightweight wire frame gimballing gas cooker with 2 x burners and gas canisters
o Integral ice box in galley, insulated with 12v refrigeration.
o Large sink with FW outlet
o Storage lockers above with fabric zip-up fronts
Opposite the galley on the port side is further storage lockers.
o Lightweight wire frame gimballing gas cooker with 2 x burners and gas canisters
o Integral ice box in galley, insulated with 12v refrigeration.
o Large sink with FW outlet
o Storage lockers above with fabric zip-up fronts
Opposite the galley on the port side is further storage lockers.
Safety Gear
Active Again is currently set up for CAT 1 safety and recently competed in the Sydney to Hobart. Safety gear to be audited as part of buyer due diligence/ survey.
Bilge Pumps
3 x electric new Johnson Bilge Pump
Electrics
O 12V house electrical system with 240V shore power and 2 x GPO for running systems onboard whilst at dock.
o 3 x V-Max XTR-27 110 A/hr house Batteries (installed 3/2019)
o 1 x Optima Red 34R 50A/hr crank battery
o 16-breaker digital BEP Marine switch panel with battery status display
o 3 x battery switches, VSR smart charging relay
o LED interior lights and interior LED strip lights
o LED Aqua Signal Navigation lights mounted to bow and stern rails
o Projecta 20A battery charger, shore power cable and cockpit side, waterproof plug.
o 12V fans throughout cabin
o 3 x V-Max XTR-27 110 A/hr house Batteries (installed 3/2019)
o 1 x Optima Red 34R 50A/hr crank battery
o 16-breaker digital BEP Marine switch panel with battery status display
o 3 x battery switches, VSR smart charging relay
o LED interior lights and interior LED strip lights
o LED Aqua Signal Navigation lights mounted to bow and stern rails
o Projecta 20A battery charger, shore power cable and cockpit side, waterproof plug.
o 12V fans throughout cabin
Electronics / Navigation
B&G H3000 instrument package. Details as follows:
- Carbon Vertical MH unit and speed/ depth sensors
- New Chartplotter
- Heel sensor, compass, GPS etc
- 5 x 20/20 displays mounted in Alloy mast bracket
- 2 x FFD displays on Steering pedestals
- 1 x GFD display in Nav station
- 2 x 10/10 displays at backstay winches
- 2 x A&T MF displays in cockpit
o Simrad NSE-8 Chart Plotter with OP-40 on deck control
o Raymarine V30 Smart Auto-Pilot control and hydraulic actuator connected to quadrant
o Icom ICM-330 VHF radio
o Standard Horizon HX 870 Hand-held VHF
o Icom ICM-80 HF radio
o Class B AIS
o Sony CDX-H91OUI AM/FM/ MP3/ USB stereo
o Thrane & Thrane Sat phone
o Panasonic Tough Book laptop with Expedition software etc.
- Carbon Vertical MH unit and speed/ depth sensors
- New Chartplotter
- Heel sensor, compass, GPS etc
- 5 x 20/20 displays mounted in Alloy mast bracket
- 2 x FFD displays on Steering pedestals
- 1 x GFD display in Nav station
- 2 x 10/10 displays at backstay winches
- 2 x A&T MF displays in cockpit
o Simrad NSE-8 Chart Plotter with OP-40 on deck control
o Raymarine V30 Smart Auto-Pilot control and hydraulic actuator connected to quadrant
o Icom ICM-330 VHF radio
o Standard Horizon HX 870 Hand-held VHF
o Icom ICM-80 HF radio
o Class B AIS
o Sony CDX-H91OUI AM/FM/ MP3/ USB stereo
o Thrane & Thrane Sat phone
o Panasonic Tough Book laptop with Expedition software etc.
Sail Inventory
Inshore main Doyle 2016
Delivery mainsail Evolution 2019
Squaretop race mainsail Doyle 2023 - 3 reefs
Trysail North 2011
Delivery Jib Doyle 2015
Jib Top Evolution 2019
J1 AP Doyle 2016
J2 Doyle 2023
J3 Doyle 2023
J5 Evolution
A0 Doyle 2014
A1.5 Doyle
A2 Doyle 2015
A3 Doyle 2014
A4
A5 North 2011
A7 Doyle
Storm jib North 2011
Spin Staysail North 2011
Genoa Staysail Evolution 2019
Delivery mainsail Evolution 2019
Squaretop race mainsail Doyle 2023 - 3 reefs
Trysail North 2011
Delivery Jib Doyle 2015
Jib Top Evolution 2019
J1 AP Doyle 2016
J2 Doyle 2023
J3 Doyle 2023
J5 Evolution
A0 Doyle 2014
A1.5 Doyle
A2 Doyle 2015
A3 Doyle 2014
A4
A5 North 2011
A7 Doyle
Storm jib North 2011
Spin Staysail North 2011
Genoa Staysail Evolution 2019
Mast / Rigging
Mast and Rigging: o Southern Spars Carbon fibre mast with three spreaders and carbon EC-6 continuous rigging. Carbon rigging service completed 2024. Rod forestay and PBO backstays 2024 o Fitting of new halyards and running gear o Carbon boom with 2 x Outboard end reef locks o All running rigging in good working order 2024 Rig Service o Rig removed December 2024 o Rig Components fully checked and serviced by Sydney Rigging Specialists o All spreader tangs and forestay tang Non- Destructive Tested (no issues) o All most components such as goosenecks, tangs, halyard sheaves and locks have been o checked & serviced. O Mast track fully checked and any issues rectified as required December 2024 o Boom and all components have been fully serviced o Rig re stepped and signed off by SRS representative Bruce Clark Hydraulics: o Sailing Hydraulics by Harken - multi-function lightweight system for all functions controlled by valves on deck and 2 x hand pumps, plus carbon fibre oil reservoir. Functions: o New Boom Vang o Main Cunningham o Outhaul o Jib Cunningham o Jib car in/out and up/down o Forestay o Mast Jack (Enerpac hand pump) o Hydraulically operated lifting keel, controlled by engine driven pump.
Deck Gear
Harken fit out for all hardware such as tracks, blocks etc
o Spinlock jammers for halyards, mainsheet, and spinnaker sheets
o Custom stainless-steel stanchions, pulpit and Pushpits
o Large Lewmar forward hatch
o Some Winmar blocks for high load applications such as mainsheet turning block etc.
o Underdeck spinnaker sheet leads with custom in-deck turning sheaves
o Custom soft padeyes
o Large composite spray hood for companionway (removable)
o Composite helmsman platforms
Winches:
o Harken winches and pedestal/ underdeck drive system to drive primaries, mainsheet and pit winch with added Overdrive function.
o 2 x Harken 650 primary winches
o 2 x Harken 650 ST mainsheet winches
o 2 x Harken 650 ST Backstay winches
o 1 x Harken 650 ST pit winch (starboard)
o 1 x Lewmar 40 ST 2-speed winch (port)
o 2 x Harken MPX carbon grinding pedestals
o Spinlock jammers for halyards, mainsheet, and spinnaker sheets
o Custom stainless-steel stanchions, pulpit and Pushpits
o Large Lewmar forward hatch
o Some Winmar blocks for high load applications such as mainsheet turning block etc.
o Underdeck spinnaker sheet leads with custom in-deck turning sheaves
o Custom soft padeyes
o Large composite spray hood for companionway (removable)
o Composite helmsman platforms
Winches:
o Harken winches and pedestal/ underdeck drive system to drive primaries, mainsheet and pit winch with added Overdrive function.
o 2 x Harken 650 primary winches
o 2 x Harken 650 ST mainsheet winches
o 2 x Harken 650 ST Backstay winches
o 1 x Harken 650 ST pit winch (starboard)
o 1 x Lewmar 40 ST 2-speed winch (port)
o 2 x Harken MPX carbon grinding pedestals
Remarks
Noted Updates 2019-2021:
o Stripped old anti-foul from hull, faired and re-finished 2019
o Mast removed, stripped, all rigging serviced/ replaced, all other items serviced 2019,2020,2021
o Mast re-wired and new MH wand fitted
o Electrical upgrades including proper 240V shore power input, breaker, charge and cable
o New Bilge Pumps
o Major engine and control service including refurbishment of heat exchanger 2021
o New Hydraulic boom vang 2020
o Lift keel system refurbished 2021
o Stripped old anti-foul from hull, faired and re-finished 2019
o Mast removed, stripped, all rigging serviced/ replaced, all other items serviced 2019,2020,2021
o Mast re-wired and new MH wand fitted
o Electrical upgrades including proper 240V shore power input, breaker, charge and cable
o New Bilge Pumps
o Major engine and control service including refurbishment of heat exchanger 2021
o New Hydraulic boom vang 2020
o Lift keel system refurbished 2021
CONTACT DETAILS
Dealer
Vicsail Pty Ltd
Telephone
Address
D'Albora Marina
New Beach Road
Rushcutters Bay NSW Australia
New Beach Road
Rushcutters Bay NSW Australia
Website
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