Steve Turner successfully redesigned a number of Wharram catamarans, the best known perhaps the circumnavigating Tangaroa "Sleipnir".
"Imagine" was Steve's own Oro, which has received the full treatment.
It is now a full bridgedeck version currently being sailed in the Mediterranean on its circumnavigation
Layout +
Layout from inside bridgedeck
Saloon:
Head height 6ft
Galley up in saloon with L shape settee with storage under
New saloon cushions
Starboard hull:
Head height 6 ft
Over bed 33 inches
Full double bed 1.5m by 2m NEW
Office or storage
Port hull:
Full double be 1.5m by 2m NEW mattress
Head with Jabsco manual toilet, manual fresh water sink, manual shower sum (not connected)
Exterior access:
Starboard hull :
Stern stowage (massive)
Forward of saloon - Workshop (fresh water tanks)
Stowage fwd (fenders etc)
Port hull:
Head height 6 foot
Height over bed 33 inches
Stern stowage (massive)
Fwd of saloon - double bedroom (currently used for stowage). Massive amounts of room
Fwd stowage (fenders etc)
Forward of saloon 3 lockers (draining)
LPG locker 3 tanks 6kg. UK set up
Anchor locker
Miscellaneous locker
Stern swim platform
Hulls & decks etc +
Solid Wharram build of Ply/Epoxy, hulls are sheathed
Some exterior surfaces need top coat paint renewed
New forward nets
Rig & Rigging +
All new rigging wire and parts done by AllSpars in April 2019
Sails +
All sails new April 2019 , by Watts Sails UK
Genoa, Jib, (both hanker on)
Main (short batten) heavy duty , sob reefing with lazy jacks
All sails heavy duty, slab reefing with lazy jacks
All new sheets, halyards
New sail covers for each by Watts Sails UK
Twin mainsheet set up
Engine +
ANew March 2019
115 hours
Tohatsu 20 hp four stroke XL shaft outboard, mounted under cockpit in a center nacelle
Manual tilt on lifting mechanism
Electric start and remote shift
Could be made to be steerable
65 lt main tank
Spare 20 lt tank with fuel fitting (good emergency tank)
Ground tackle etc +
Anchor with 30m 10mm chain, 75m heavy octoplait rode
Lofrans Royal manual windlass
2nd anchor heavy fisherman’s type
Electronics & Nav +
Raymarine Dragon fly 4 GPS/sounder with lifting transducer
NASA wind instrument
NASA battery monitor
VHF radio
400 watts of solar panels and appropriate controller
4 AGM 100 watt house batteries
1 engine start battery
Safety Gear +
2 throw rings
Led tri-light on mast top
Galley +
New voyager 4500 stove , 2 burner, grill, oven
New Engel 40 lt fridge/freezer on pull out slides for easy access
Manual fresh water foot pump in galley
120 lt fresh water
Heads +
Jabsco manual toilet
Manual foot pump
20 lt tank fresh water
Head has shower basin with manual pump out but not currently connected
Dinghy +
Walker Bay 10 foot with oars
Also a mast ready for set up and a sail to modify, rudder
Needs center board
Misc +
New Bimini over the cockpit with solar on top
New Arch over swim platform
Some spares, electrical wire, bolts etc
6 Large round fenders
All new LED lighting through out vessel
Saloon has white, blue and red LED lights
Loads of 12v powered sockets and USB sockets
Extra info +
Wheel steering with emergency tiller (accessed from cockpit), raymarine tiller pilot
Transom hung rudders
New Flag antifoul April 2019
All windows and hatches rebedded/new seals April 2019
New linoleum flooring in Saloon
Still some cosmetic work to do on the vessel but it is cruising now
All critical systems are new as of March/April 2019
For sale by negotiation:
Wind pilot steering system new April 2019
Owners comments +
Our plans have changed so a reluctant sale must happen.
Being sold at a low price for a quick sale!
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