Sweden Yachts 45

Gleaming very late example of the evergreen Norlin designed Sweden Yachts 45.

Construction:

RCD Status: The yacht conforms with the essential safety requirements of Directive 94/25EC (Recreational Craft Directive) and is categorised A – “Ocean” (or Cat B – whichever is appropriate)

Hull, Deck & Superstructure Construction:

• GRP, balsa core sandwich construction hull.
• Balsa core sandwich construction deck, with 12 mm solid bonded teak decking finish.
• Manually opening transom with bathing platform and swimming ladder.  

Keel & Rudder:

• Solid laminate areas around keel, mast foot and joint between the hull-halves.

Machinery:

Engine & Gearboxes:

• Volvo Penta D2 main engine, 4 cylinders, 75 HP (2006).
• Sail drive.

Maintenance & Performance:

• Engine Hours: approx 500.
• Cruising Speed: 7.5 knots.
• Maximum Speed: 9 knots.

Propulsion & Steering:

• Volvo Penta 4-bladed bronze alloy folding propeller.
• Max Power compact retractable bowthruster.

• 150cm Steering wheel with elk-hide protection;

Electrical Systems:

Voltage Systems:

• 12/24V and 220V installation.

Battery Banks:

• 420 Ah 24V Mastervolt gel service batteries, located under saloon floor.
• 135 AH Mastervolt engine start battery

Battery Chargers:

• 100 Ah Mastervolt battery charger Mass combi inverter charger; Masterlink MICC charger control panel.  

Alternators:

• 95 Ah 24V alternator on engine for service batteries charge.
• 50 Ah 12V alternator on engine for engine start battery charge.

Shore Power:

• Shore connection plus Mastervolt G1 isolation transformer.

Other Electrical:

• 2 x Extra 220v sockets at chart table and galley
• 12v socket at chart table.

Plumbing Systems:

Fresh Water & Water Heating System:

• Pressure hot / cold freshwater systems.
• Hot water via engine and 40 litres (10 gallons) 220V Isotherm electric boiler; the immersion tank is installed under the double bed forward.

Tankage:

Fuel:

• Total capacity of 250 litres (63 gallons) port fuel tank.

Fresh water:

• Total capacity of 685 litres (96 gallons) freshwater in 3 x stainless tanks one tank (250l) could be converted to fuel.

Grey/Blackwater holding tanks:

• 2 x Holding tanks (70 litres and 45 litres).

Navigation Equipment:

Navigation Area (Chart Table):

• Furuno NavNet Radar/Chart Plotter Black Box.
• Furuno Monitor 15".
• Furuno Facsimile Black Box with Navtex.
• Furuno VHF Marine Transceiver FM-3000 (internal unit).
• Furuno Loud Hailer.
• Furuno Multi Control Display (wind, speed, depth, etc).
• Furuno Compass unit.
• Digital barometer, temometer and igrometer.

Cockpit:

• Plastimo Oliympic 135 class b compass on pedestal.
• Furuno NavNet Radar/Chart Plotter vx2 10.4.
• Furuno NavPilot 511.
• Furuno Multi Control Display.
• Furuno VHF Marine Transceiver FM-3000 (external unit).

Cockpit (over main hatch):

• 2 x Furuno XL Display.

Others (all Furuno):

• Server FI-3005.
• Hub.
• Depth transducer.
• Speed sensor.
• Wind sensor.

Antennas:

• Furuno radar antenna Radome 18”.
• Furuno GP 320B GPS antenna.
• Furuno VHF antenna.
• Furuno Navtex and Weather fax antenna.

Domestic Equipment:

Galley:

• 160 litre (42,3 gallons) icebox in GRP with plexi-glass dividers between fridge and freezer area + 80 litre (21,1 gallons) fridge cabinet, both 24V water cooled.
• Gas stove with 3 burners and oven.
• 2 x Gas bottles in appropriate stern locker.
• Bosch microwave oven.
• Additional manual salt and fresh water pump in galley sink.

Heads/Showers:

• Separate shower stall and stainless steel basin to en-suite.
• Normal shower to aft head.
• Toilets with waste tanks.
• Hot & cold freshwater shower to bathing platform.

Heating & Ventilation:

• Eberspächer diesel cabin heating plant of 5 kW.

Entertainment:

• Stereo system radio/CD with 2 x loudspeakers in saloon + 2 x in cockpit + ipod connection.

Accommodation:

Summary of Accommodation:

• Standard mahogany wood finish and three cabin layout (plus saloon).
• Skylight blinds with fly screens.
  • Lee cloths on the berths.

Description of layout from forwards:

Main Cabin (Owner’s Cabin):

• Queen size double berth to port side, large drawer and cabinet under berth.
• One berth to starboard side, cabinets above and under berth.
• One extra berth over the double berth, usable also as large storage.
• En-suite head, moulded compartment, bottom section drained by electric pump.

Saloon:

• Table on port side, two loose director chairs, chart table, cabinets and lockers.
• U-shaped galley, white corian counter top, drawer section, cutting board, dry food lockers.
• Navigation station.

Guest cabin (on port and starboard side):

• Large double berth, aft of hanging locker (on starboard) with seat.
• Cabinet above the berth on hull side.
• Door to main saloon (starboard cabin) and doors to saloon and head for port cabin.
  • Aft head, moulded compartment, drained by electric pump.

Deck Equipment:

Rig:

• Aluminium alloy Selden mast with three swept back spreaders.
• Aluminium alloy Selden main boom.
• Sloop rig, with movable inner forestay and fittings for cutter rig.
• Self-tacking jib track on foredeck.
• Mechanical Furlex jib roller.
• Holmatro hydraulic unit for backstay and kicker adjuster.
• Selden track and cars for fully battened main sail.
• Original Sweden Yacht carbon white painted gennaker pole.
• Harken main sail track traveller on coach roof forward of the companionway.
• Single line reefing system.
• Gennaker equipment; spinnaker equipment on the mast.
• Windex at mast top.

Winches:

• 6 x Andersen stainless steel self tailing winches:
  • 2 X 52 manual.
  • 2 X 46 manual.
  • 2 x 46 24V electric single speed.

Sails:

• Soft norlam fully battened mainsail with lazy-jacks.
• Norlam self tacking jib.
• 135% furling genoa.
• Gennaker, blue and white colours.
• Cutterjib.
• Storm jib.
  • Storm trysail.

General:

• Opening pulpit and pushpit.
• Stainless steel protection for dorade vents.
• Special (Sweden Yacht made) thole board in teak with aluminium protection.
• Teak bracket on pushpit for outboard engine.
• Cockpit table (two pieces).
  • Extensive spare parts.
  • 2.85ml Zodiac Cadet Fast Roller tender.
  • 2.5hp 4-stroke Johnson outboard.
  • Carbon passerelle gangway.
  • Complete set of flags.
  • Complete set of tools available onboard.

Anchoring & Mooring Equipment:

• 8 x Stainless steel mooring bollards.
• Lewmar Ocean Concept 1, 1.000 W 24V electric windlass with remote controls in cockpit on pedestal and foredeck.
• 75lb stainless steel Ultra Anchor on bow, 60 ml 10 mm calibrated chain.
• Spare anchor with chain and rope.
• Additional 2 x mooring bollard at stern (2009).
• Mooring bollard at midships.
  • 8 x Fenders with blue covers, 6 X mooring warps, 70 ml extra warp.

Covers, Canvas & Cushions:

• Cockpit cushions.
• Large size blue canvas sprayhood, stainless steel tubes, elk-hide protection.
• Steering wheel and pedestal blue canvas cover.
• Blue performance covers for deck hatches.
• Mainsail and genoa covers.

Safety Equipment

• 2 x Lifeline gates.
• Lifelines on deck.
• 3 x Anchor points in cockpit area.
• 8-Person BFA automatic liferaft.
• Safety equipment (life buoy, emergency signals, etc.) by the Italian offshore rules.
• Radar reflector.
• GME MT401 EPIRB.
• Icom IC-M72 VHF portable marine transceiver.

Fire-fighting equipment:

• 4 x Fire extinguishers; 1 x automatic gas type in the engine room.
• Complete set of drawing plans and manuals for the yacht.

Features: