2015 Amel 55

Boat DescriptionThe AMEL 55 is a luxurious, seaworthy blue water cruiser from France built and equipped for circumnavigation. The proven concept, the high standard of boatbuilding at the shipyard in La Rochelle and the focus on safety, reliability and comfort make AMEL sailing yachts legendary vessels for long distance cruising and you meet them in the most remote areas of the world. Very rigid, torsion-free construction using epoxy resins with laminated bulkheads. Deep, well protected cockpit with high coaming, fixed windscreen and sprayhood. Plenty of light and air inside thanks to numerous coachhouse windows, deck hatches, portholes and hull windows.Fully equipped cruiser with owner's cabin forward and two guest cabins aft. All sheets, and trim equipment can be operated from the cockpit. AMEL 55 with mahogany interior and light floorboards. Extensive specification incl. electric furling masts, bow thruster, hydraulic gangway, electric davits, large diesel generator, air conditioning, diesel heating, watermaker, complete B&G and FURUNO navigation equipment etc. The yacht is fully equipped and ready to sail. She is moored in Liguria close to Genoa and is available for immediate handover.SpecificationRig/SailsKetch rigDeck-stepped, 9/10 fractional AMEL main mast with two sets of aft-swept spreadersElectric mainsail furling systemDeck-stepped, top rigged AMEL mizzenmast with one set of aft-swept spradersElectric mizzen furling systemBoth masts painted whiteElectric RECKMANN genoa furling systemFixed cutter stay with electric RECKMANN furling systemWhite painted spinnaker pole (stowed on mast)LED 3 colour light and anchor light in topTwo HARKEN halyard winches on main mastHARKEN halyard winch on mizzen mastFurling mainsail INCIDENCES Hydranet triradial approx. 47 m²Furling mizzen INCIDENCES Hydranet triradial approx. 29 m²Furling genoa INCIDENCES Hydranet triradial approx. 75 m² with UV-protectionCutter jib INCIDENCES Hydranet triradial approx. 22 m² with UV-protectionFurling gennaker incl. furling systemDeckSolid stainless steel bow fitting designed for double mooring gearElectric LEWMAR anchor windlass with remote control and chain counter in cockpitMooring gear: Stainless steel strap anchor 42 kg and 100 m anchor chain 10 mmSecond electric LEWMAR anchor windlass with DELTA anchor 30 kg, 30 m anchor chain 10 mm and 60 m anchor lineElectric deck wash pumpContinuous fixed sea rail made of stainless steel tube with railing gatesFour stainless steel mooring cleatsFour stainless steel spring cleats amidshipsElectric genoa winches HARKEN 60.2STEWinches for cutter jib HARKEN 46.2STElectric HARKEN winch for mainsheetWide electro-hydraulic folding swim platform with swim ladderLarge sail locker below foredeck with storage for fenders, mooring lines and sailsDeck locker below port side deckSpacious storage below aft deckDeep, well protected cockpit with high coaming and helm station with helmsman's seat and steering wheel to port forwardFixed windscreen with GRP frameSprayhood (new 2023)Cockpit cover (new 2023)Hydraulic gangway OPACMAREFixed, electric SIMPSON stainless steel davitsFolding teak cockpit tableFolding teak seats in pushpitGrill on pushpitLayout/InteriorExclusive, very well finished interior in mahogany with light laminated floorboards (oak style)Spacious, light saloon with U-shaped dinette to port around the electric adjustable saloon tableLongitudinal sofa to starboardLarge U-shaped galley to port- CORIAN worktop- Double sink- Induction stove (2 burners and oven)- Electric extractor hood- Microwave 230 V- Fridge approx. 150 l- Freezer approx. 150 l- Additional freezer compartment- DishwasherLarge chart table with navigator's seat, instrument console and switch panel to starboard aftGenerous forward owner's cabin with island bed, dressing table, seat, ample storage in lockers, compartments and shelvesOwner's heads compartment to port with electric toilet, vanity and separate showerVIP guest cabin to starboard aft with double berth, desk, lockers and shelvesPort guest cabin aft with two single berths, lockers and shelvesSecond heads compartment with electric toilet, vanity and separate shower cabinSea berth in passage to aft cabins to starboardSlatted frames under berthsOCEANAIR blinds and mosquito screensLED interior lightingBlue LED night lights in interiorDimmer for saloon lightingTechnical EquipmentVOLVO PENTA D3-110 5 cylinder inboard diesel 110 hp/81 KW with electronic throttleEngine hours (as of October 2023): 1.341 hDouble diesel filter with 3-way valveHydraulic gearbox with shaft brakeAMEL angular driveAdjustable propeller with line cutterLarge, easily accessible and very well soundinsulated engine compartmentRetractable bow thruster 11 hpDiesel generator ONAN 11 KW, operating hours (as of October 2023): 902 h230 V shore power connection with charging cableBattery charger 24 V/100 ASecond battery charger 24 V/60 AInverter 24 V/230 V/2.500 W24 V service battery bank with a capacity of 600 AhStarter batteries 12 V for engine and generatorEnergy balance meter12 V/24 V/230 V sockets in interiorAir conditioning CLIMMA for the whole yachtDiesel heating Aerotherm 5.500 WWasher/dryer LGWatermaker DESSALATOR 230 V/240 l/hTwo electric toilets each with holding tank approx. 60 lHot water boiler 50 lLED navigation lightsLED underwater lights at sternFans in saloon and in all cabinsSolar panels on davitsNavigation/ElectronicsBROOKS & GATEHOUSE H3000 systemB&G GFD display in cockpit and GFD display at chart tableB&G 360° analogue wind display2 x autopilot FURUNO Navpilot 711CompassChart plotter FURUNO Navnet TZ14 in cockpitChart plotter FURUNO Navnet TZ14 at chart tableRadar antenna FURUNO FR1835GPS-receiver FURUNO GP33 and GP330AIS-transponder FURUNO FA50 with HUB 101VHF-radio FURUNO at chart table with second control unit in cockpitNavtex FURUNO Fax 30Docking station for Iridium Extreme with external antenna (without telephone)Two video cameras in the rigTV LCD flat screen 32" with electric lift in saloon to starboard, DVD player, TV antenna and own inverter 24 V/230 V/800 WRadio/CD/MP3-player with BOSE sound system in saloon and cockpit speakersElectronic barographSafetyLife raft ZODIAC 8 pers. in container in quick drop bracket at sea railJONBUOYActive radar reflector ECHOMAXEPIRBSafety equipmentFire extinguisherElectric and manual bilge pumpJack stays on deckAccessoriesDinghy (Caribe RIB with steering console and outboard engine HONDA 15 hp)Cockpit cushionsSun awning for main boom and mizzen boomSunbathing mattresses for aft deckCanvas covers for helm station, helm seat, cockpit table, companionway, etc.Scuba diving equipment with two 12 l aluminium tanksVarious spare partsFendersMooring ropes