Cape Maria is a professionally built New Zealand yacht, designed by Alan Mummery and constructed in Auckland using high-quality materials and craftsmanship. Hull is fully round bilge steel built with 1/4 inch steel frames 16" on center. Cabin top and hard dodger are solid teak. Spacious open interior with 6'3" headroom. Teak hardwood floors. Laminate and teak panelled bathroom with shower and mirror wall. Large owners v berth forward with sitting area and desk. Dressing area with hanging space, drawers and shoe storage. LED lighting throughout. Offers great accommodation for long term cruising or liveaboard. She has spent the last four years cruising the Pacific Islands. She is a proven offshore vessel with beautiful lines and character. Has been with current owners since 1993. Price reflects that work will be needed on the teak decks and strakes.
Location
Brisbane Area Manly QLD
Usage
Leisure, Cruising, Live Aboard
Hull
Steel - round bilge construction on frames - looks like a fiberglass boat
Keel / Ballast
Lead 4 tonnes - encapsulated in keel
Engine
MD3B - 3 Cylinder Marine Diesel
Fuel Consumption
0.5 gallons per hour
Propulsion
3 bladed prop in protected skeg
Refrigeration
ISOTherm 12 volt electric (2020) with heavily insulated stainless fridge compartment.
Freezer
Fridge may be run at lower temps but power draw will be higher
Stove
3 Burner with Oven - Kerosene
Entertainment
Kenwood Bluetooth Radio with speakers in salon and cockpit
Dinghy
Dinghy AquaPro 2.5M Aluminum RIB
Outboard
5HP Tohatsu + 2HP Honda
Covers
Full storage cover that clips on in three parts
Ground Tackle
45 lb CQR and 200 feet of chain. Spare 35 lb cqr. Danforth kedge anchor
Safety Gear
Life rings, MOB marker, flares, EPIRB, Jacklines for offshore, multiple tether points in cockpit
Bilge Pumps
Two manual and one electric per NZ CAT1 offshore requirements
Life Raft
4 person valise (new in 2021). Just expired, will need servicing.
Fire Protection
5 extinguishers and multiple smoke detectors
Electrics
Engine battery plus 3 house batteries (all lead acid) with solar charging
Electronics
B&G Vulcan 7" Chartplotter (2021) Digital charts (C-Map) of Australia and the entire South Pacific. Paper charts for NZ, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia
Codan SSB Model 6801 Mk1, Iridium Go satellite communicator (2021) with ext. Aerial
Autopilot Sharp B45, AIS Vesper 8000 (2021). Kenwood Stereo (2024) with Bluetooth & Saloon + Cockpit speakers. EPIRB - Rescueme (2021)
Sail Inventory
Fully battened main in good condition. #1,#2,#3,#4 Headsails, MPS light air sail, storm jib and trysail.
Mast / Rigging
Aluminum/stainless
Deck Gear
Aries Windvane with spare parts and blades. Connects to Edson wheel steering and works incredibly well.
Aeromar Wind Generator