Tayana Pilothouse - Price just reduced

Passage Ready
"Ciao Bella" is a 46' Tayana Vancouver Pilothouse Passagemaker (Hull #8) uniquely combining long-haul passage making with safety, luxurious comfort and timeless style for all weather sailing. The naval architect Robert Harris designed this ideal sized pilothouse sailboat. The vessel supports a crew of 8 adventurers , as she did on crossing the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco to Hawaii in the summer of 2012. The owners spared no expense for new radio and satellite telecommunications, autopilot, windvane, and safety equipment in outfitting her for expeditions.

Yanmar 4JH3-HTE 100hp Turbo diesel engine (less than 600 hours) with an 85amp alternator (55 amp spare)

Holds 325 gallons of fuel in 3 steel tanks with Raycor fuel filter

Two steering stations, where cockpit wheel drives rudder with cables around a quadrant and pilothouse wheel drives rudder with hydraulic ram #1

COMNAV P2 Autopilot controls in both pilothouse and cockpit to drive rudder via second independent hydraulic ram #2 fitted to independent custom Edson tiller arm

Mechanical selfsteering via transom mounted Scanmar Monitor Windvane with custom Swing Gate enabling swim platform and ladder use & detachable emergency rudder

Inside and outside engine controls

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