SY Orion Yacht: Technical & Safety

Yacht Specifications
Design Windward Design Group
Built Custom Design Built in Cowes Shipyard, England 1990
LOA 60ft (18.3m)
Beam 18ft (5.5m)
Draft 8ft (2.4m)
Displacement 28 tons
Hull material Aluminium. Constructed to Lloyds 100A1 hull construction certificate, survey and classification.
Rig Bermudian cutter
Sail Fully battened main sail, furling genoa (main + genoa: 175 sqm), cruising spinnaker
Steering Steering wheel
Winches 6 self-tailing winches
Cruising Performance Under power: 7kts ; Under sail 8kts ; Top speed: 12+kts
Technical Specifications
Engine Perkins, 120 HP
Fuel Diesel
Fuel Capacity 1400 liters
Water Capacity 2035 liters
Watermaker 50 liters per hour
anchor Winch electric
Electricity 24V DC, 100 - 220v AC outlets throughout (12 kW generator and inverter)
Yacht Equipment
Basic navigation Paper charts, compass, binoculars, navigation toolkit, Cmap
Navigation equipment Brookes & Gatehouse: depth sounder, wind instrument, speed log,
GPS, autopilot, radar, video chart plotter, C-map, Maxsea
Communication VHF-radio, SSB, GSM phone, Iridium satellite phone package
Accommodation
Maximum capaticy
8 persons fully crewed
10 persons bareboat
Double Cabins
4 double air-conditioned en-suite cabins with private bathroom/shower
Each berth is 1.5m (5ft) x 2m (6.5ft), Standard Queen
1 separate crew quarters in the bow with private bathroom
Bathrooms
5 bathrooms with showers
Saloon Large air conditioned saloon, table for seating 8
On deck
Center cockpit with comfortable lounge area, seats 8 persons, fully covered with bimini top.
Comfort & Entertainment
Ventilation Air conditioning, electric fans and opening hatches in all cabins and saloon
Fresh Water 5 showers inside plus deck shower
Access to Seawater
Swim ladder
Sun Protection Fixed bimini over center cockpit, flexible awning covering 2/3 of yacht
Entertainment
Audio CD/MP3 player, audio library, TV, video, satellite radio, cockpit speakers
Galley
Cooking 3 burner gas stove, electrical hob, oven, microwave, breadmaker, toaster, blender/juicer
Cold Storage Fridge, freezer refrigerated cool box, ice maker
Safety
Life Vests Life vests and harnesses for all guests
First Aid Generic first aid kit
Fire Extinguishers Yes
Emergency Equipment Emergency flares, EPIRB, 2x 6-person life raft, MOB buoy, oxygen
Toolkit & Repair Full toolkit, including wire cutters & sail repair items
Activities Equipment
Tender 8 person 4m RIB with 30hp outboard
Snorkeling Masks, snorkels and fins for up to 8 guests,
Watersports 2 3-person kayaks, waterskis, wakeboard
Optional Dive Package Diving is priced at €40 EUR per dive including regulator, BCD, weights, tanks, wetsuits, Bauer compressor and divemaster.
Fishing Gear Trawling and bottom fishing gear



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