53' ANTON DU TOIT 2014

Anton Du Toit  designed, and built by G-Wind Marine in Durban, from Marine grade aluminium. The poor man's Gun Boat,rigid and light weight, narrow easily driven sleek hulls, large same level bridge deck saloon, galley, bar area, internal helm station, plus large protected and shaded cockpit.  With seating for 10 people around a large teak table, with an 80lt beer fridge lurking beneath.  With a mast head towering 24 meters (79') above water level, and a powerful, but easily controlled  rig, supporting three furling headsails a square top fully battened main, a new suit of radial cut North Sails.   Easily clock's up 200Nm plus days, and sails comfortably at ten knots in 14 knots. 

This boat is set up to be Eco friendly, all systems running off 24v DC,  with  1.4 Kw of solar and 600W of wind generation, even your hot shower is solar powered. Make fresh water at 80lt/Hr from the power of the sun. 

The boat is tried and tested with 5500Nm under the belt in the Indian Ocean, in the last 10 months.

She is offered up for sale as the owner is about to complete his next big boat project.

DIMENSIONS & DETAILS

• Length:  16 meters - 53'
• Beam:  8 meters - 26'
• Draft:  1.2 meters with keels
• Displacement:  18 tons
• 24 volt systems
• Anton Du Toit design
• Built G-Wind Marine, SA
• 1 year old - logged 4500nm
• Yanmar 54 hp + SD60 saildrives
• Additional 80 AMP Belmar 24v alternators x2
• Dedicated sound proof vented engine rooms
• Glendenning dual engine controls fly by wire
• Diesel tanks x2 (480 liters)
• Launched in December 2014
• Currently in Zanzibar, Tanzania
• Aluminum Marine Grade 5083

RIG - SAIL PLAN

• 21 meter aluminum double spreader mast
• 8 meter park avenue boom + stack pack
• All sails by North - Norlam radial cut
• Full batten square top main 120m/2 with Antal batt car system and slab reefing
• Genoa 70m/2 radial - 24v electric furler
• Staysail 30m/2 radial manual furler
• Code 0 Stormlite 120 m/2 continuous line furler

ELECTRICS

• 24 VOLTS
• Main distribution with 6 sub distribution boards
• House batteries - 800 amp hours at 24 volt
• 3 kw Victron inverter charger
• 1200 watts of solar power + 2 MMPT controllers
• 600 watts at 24 volts wind power + charge controller
• Battery monitoring and power management system

INSTRUMENTS

• Garmin Plotter - glass helm 8012 - 2 off
• Garmin Radar GMR 18
• Garmin AIS 600
• Garmin VHF
• Garmin sailing instruments GWS 10
• Garmin fish finder - depth GSD 24
• Garmin Auto Helm Class B Drive

MECHANICAL

• 12v vehicle winch to raise and lower dive platform
• Lewmar V4-24 volt Anchor windlass + chain counter
• 100 meters of 12mm chain + 40kg Delta anchor
• 6 meter curved powered traveler track + car
• 3 Lewmar Evo 65 EST 24V powered winches
• Antal blocks, sheaves and organizers
• Antal sail hardware
• Spinlock jammers
• DC-24V RO watermaker 100l/hr

LAYOUT - 4 DOUBLE CABINS

• Two separate electric heads
• Two separate shower rooms
• Galley up in large saloon with duplicate internal helm station
• Bar counter + six stools
• Inside/outside wet bar
• Large aft cockpit table
• Upstairs dedicated helm station + large bimini cover
• Two separate crew cabins in the bows

GALLEY - PORTSIDE OPENING INTO COCKPIT

• 4 burner gas hob
• Under counter gas oven
• Sink + draining board
• Hot and cold fresh water
• Salt water tap
• 80 lt SS 24v dedicated fridge + freezer
• pot draw + ample cupboard space + refuse bin

BAR AREA - STARBOARD OPENING INTO COCKPIT

• 120 lt SS top loading bar fridge 20v
• Fusion music system with 3 zones and 2 amps
• Refuse bin + ample under counter cupboards

AFT COCKPIT

• Large aft cockpit table + seating for 10
• Curved fixed cockpit seating with storage under cockpit table with 80 lt 24v beer fridge under 5x1.2 meter dive platform that can be lowered to water level

PLUMBING

• 2 m/2 solar hot water panel + solar circulating pump
• 100 lt insulated hot water storage vessel
• 4 bilge pumps - 24v rule pumps - 2 bilges - 2 engine room
• 2 fresh water rule pumps + 1 salt water washdown pump
• 2 electric toilets with salt or fresh water flush + holding tanks
• 2 hot and cold dedicated showers in separate cubicles
• 2x500lt in hull water storage tanks - interlinked

MUSIC SYSTEM

• Fusion 7000 music system with 3 zones and 2 amps
• 7" marine speakers + 10" subwoofer
• Saloon, cockpit, upstairs helm station + day bed

HATCHES

• All hatches LEWMAR medium profile - 2x700 4x600
• All port lights LEWMAR 18x600x200

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.