1996 Simpson 17m Power Cat for sale in Yeppoon Qld
Yeppoon Qld, Australia199617m
Asking PriceBroker
$295,000 AUD
+19 moreMakeSimpson
Model17m Power Cat
Year1996
Length17m8.5m beam
FuelDiesel
EngineNanni
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About this vessel
17m Charter Catamaran for Sale
A very spacious 17-metre catamaran with an impressive 8.5m beam, extensive accommodation and large shaded and open entertaining areas. Easy to operate and suited to charter operations, group cruising or private recreational use.
AMSA Certificate of Operation for 12 passengers plus 2 crew in Queensland only.
The vessel underwent an extensive refit in 2019, including fibreglass work, engine and gearbox work, rigging, paint, refrigeration, carpet, toilets and engine-room bearer refurbishment.
Further work includes the removal of the original rigging; a new furling headsail and associated wires are available, as are a new gearbox and flex plate available separately for $3,700.
Boat only: No charter business, bookings, branding or other business assets are included in the sale. The seller may consider hiring the vessel back for commercial use, subject to a separate agreement with the new owner.
Inspections are by appointment. Full specifications, maintenance records and available certification documents can be provided to genuine buyers.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeSimpson
Model17m Power Cat
Year1996
Dimensions
Length overall17m
Beam8.5m
Draft1.5m
Accommodation
Heads2
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeNanni
Engine count2
Drive typeSail Drive
Fuel typeDiesel
Features
On board
Twin 50 hp Nanni diesels with shafts and props
Steering Hydraulic; HMU pump fitted in 2020
Autopilot Raymarine
Chartplotter installed in 2020
Four double beds and four single beds
Two bathrooms, two toilets and two showers
Hot-water system
Equipped galley - Set up for commercial use but not approved yet.
Separate lounge and television area
Six-pump automatic bilge system
Solar power system with electrical upgrades, batteries and inverters
Tender purchased new in 2019
2019 Mercury 15 hp tender outboard
Remote-operated anchor system installed in 2021
New 30 lb pick and stainless-steel chain
18 life jackets
EPIRB upgraded with an anti-float system in 2021
Marine open-water-certified medical kits
Flares
AMSA inspection history available
Full solar installation and electrical refit, valued at approximately $25,000
Total 2019 refit expenditure stated at approximately $130,000
Antifouling, slipping and out-of-water maintenance completed in 2021
Further maintenance and checks completed in 2021, stated at approximately $20,000
New navigation and chart plotter equipment
New paint and antifouling in 2019
Starboard engine fully rebuilt in 2021
New solar system wiring, batteries and inverters
New starboard prop shaft
New PSS shaft seals fitted to both sides
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