Specs

Builder: Catana
Designer: Christophe Barreau

Engines
Engine Brand: saildrive
Engine Model: Volvo D2
Engine Hours: 300

Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: (211 Gallons)
Fuel Tanks: (283 Gallons)

Dimensions
LOA: 16m (52.6')
LWL: 15m (49.3')
Beam: 7,9m (25.11')
Max Draft: 1,2/2,95m
Displacement: 16,5 T

Engines
Total Power: 2 x 75 hp

Tanks
Holding: 165 + 340 ltrs

Additional Information
I personally visited this first Catana 50 on the used market, she is in perfect condition and very well equipped. She just crossed the Atlantic Ocean twice in the last year confirming her great potential in blue water.
In addition to the standard list equipment, following is a list of the upgrades and options included in this spectacular cat from the latest generation of Catana:

• kevlar rigging
• Spectra sails North Gatorback
• 1 spinnaker
• 3 electric winches
• chain counter
• saloon sun covers
• repeaters on starboard and port helm
• sonar
• satellite phone
• antenna
• windex
• radar
• ssb / Pactor
• dock water intake
• carbon passerelle
• watermaker

Sails
3 sails in Spectra North Gatorback:
- full batten main sail
- solent
- code 0
1 spinnaker assymetrical

Mast / Rigging
* White lacquered Carbon fiber mast with spreaders
* Deck projector and navigation lights
* Radar and antenna mounted on mast
* Mainsail batt-car system
* White lacquered aluminum boom
* Structural fiberglass/carbon composite front cross beam
* Carbon bowsprit
* Windex Double wind vane on mast head
* Solent stay in stainless steel rod
* Code 0 stay in stranded stainless steel
* Shrouds and Diamonds in Kevlar

Running Rigging
* Automatic reefing system for the Mainsail from the cockpit on electric winch
* Canvas Mainsail lazy-bag
* Set of adjustable lazy-jacks
* SPECTRA halyards (Mainsail, Spinnaker, Gennaker) and reefing lines
* Sheets (Mainsail, Gennaker) in polyester double braid
* Complete spinnaker gear (ball bearing blocks, guys, sheets, stoppers)

Deck fittings
* HARKEN Self-tailing aluminum winches:
* 2 electric Code 0 sheets winches, 60 STA
* 1 Central electric winch in cockpit for mainsail halyard and reefing lines, 53.2 STAE
* 2 Mainsail sheets winches, 48.2 STA
* 2 Winches for dagger boards and roller furling gear, 48.2 STA
* 1 Winch on mast for head sail halyards, 48.2 STA
* Complete gear with HARKEN ball bearing blocks
* Mainsail Double sheeting system
* 1 Solent self tacking track with ball bearing blocks, HARKEN
* 18 SPINLOCK Stoppers
* 22 opening hatches and portholes for light and ventilation:
* 2 deck hatches 580 x 520 mm for access to front sail lockers, with vents
* 4 Ventilation and escape hatches on inboard sides
* 2 Roof ceiling hatches, 400 x 530 mm
* 2 Roof front portholes for ventilation of the salon, 200 x 400 mm
* 8 portholes on outboard sides of the cabins, 190 x 300 mm
* 2 portholes on inner sides of the aft cabins, 190 x 645 mm
* 6 head and companionways portholes

Deck equipment
* 2 jacklines around the coach roof
* Deck toe rails and handholds in solid Teak
* High comfort woven trampoline, attached mesh by mesh
* 2 fore pulpits with seats in Teak
* 2 reinforced aft pulpits
* Aft guardrail in stainless steel tubes
* 6 Stainless steel stanchions 60 cm (23.6 in.)
* Double life lines all around the boat
* 2 boarding gates
* 10 Large deck cleats 450mm (17.7 in.)
* 4 Pad-eyes to set a harness or the jibe preventer
* Catwalk with built-in storage
* 1000 Liter/hour (26.4 US gallon/hour) pressurized seawater pump to clean the deck, outlet at mast foot

Mooring
* LOFRANS 2000-watt electric Windlass with remote control, circuit breaker and control at starboard helm station
* Bridle on the stems, with built-in stemhead under the Catwalk
o At mast foot: WASI Stainless steel 42Kg (92.6 lbs) Anchor + Power Ball, 60 m (230 ft.) of 12 mm
(0.5 in.) chain and 10 m (65,6 ft.) of 22 mm (0.9 in.) stranded Nylon warp
o 8 cylindrical white fenders diameter 30 cm (11.8 in)
o Set of black braided Nylon warps, diameter 18 mm (0.7 in.): 4 x 15 m (65,6 ft.), 2 x 25 m (82 ft.) 1 x 50 m (164 ft.)

Helm/steering stations
* 2 polyester steering stations with outside protection
* 2 double steering seats with backrest
* 2 magnetic compasses with correction, protection covers and lighting
* 2 leather covered steering wheels with brakes
* WHITLOCK mechanical transmission system
* 2 balanced spade rudders mounted with JP3 self-aligning bushers
* Emergency tiller

Cockpit equipment
* Large sliding window in aluminum
* 2 large storage lockers slatted with teak
* 1 large storage locker in cockpit seat
* Teak cockpit table
* Cockpit seats convertible into lounge chair with cushions
* Cockpit cushions with backrests in closed cell foam and Sunbrella cover
* Bimini hardtop made of sandwich, waterproof
* Soft removable windscreen for the Bimini
* Canvas removable cockpit enclosures
* Built-in cockpit lights in Bimini

Transoms
* Completely slatted with Teak
* Built in Stainless steel swim ladder, with Teak steps
* Cockpit shower with pressurized water (cold and hot)
* 4 Handrails
* 2 Large built-in hatches for access to the engine rooms

Aft Beam
* Pair of davits, white lacquered with SPINLOCK stoppers
* 2 lifting lines with stainless steel shackles snap

Engines
* 2 VOLVO D2 In-Board 75 HP diesel engines, soundproofed and totally separate from the accommodations
* Saildrive transmission
* 2 VOLVO Folding 3 blades Propellers
* 2 engine control panels with alarms
* Electric engine controls at each helm station
* Fuel filters / decanters

Accommodations
* All large panels in very light and rigid sandwich
* Hulls floors in foam sandwich, Wengé finish, maintenance free Stratifil process
* Cabinetry and inner planking in natural satin varnished oak
* Trims in natural satin varnished oak
* Brushed aluminum decoration stripes
* Isothermal Alcantara-covered ceilings
* Halogen lighting throughout
* Natural lighting trough ceiling prisms in the companionways
* Blind and mosquito screens on each cabin porthole
* Isothermal external roof curtains stopping 90% of the sun's rays and offering an excellent visibility from the inside

Comfortable Salon
* Located forward the platform and featuring a panoramic view
* Cushions in highly-resilient thick foam for optimum comfort
* Cushion covers in ALCANTARA
* Salon Table with Built-in bar
* Foul weather gear hanging locker with drain
* Stereo and video area
* Halogen lighting with dimmer
* Built-in wood Venetian blinds

Galley
* L-Shaped galley on port, with large sandwich resin countertop
* Numerous lockers
* Garbage disposer and trashcan with selective sorting
* Stainless steel sink with cover/chopping board
* KOK Refrigeration system on hull exchanger with electronic control
o 160L stainless steel refrigerator
o 110L Stainless steel Freezer
* Taps with ceramic seals
o Mixer tap for fresh water (hot and cold)
o Sea water tap
* Drain tap for Watermaker
* 4 burners Arthur Martin Vitrogaz stove; and catalyse cleaning gas oven, SS finish
* Integrated SHARP microwave oven, SS finish
* Gas 13 Kg with EC ruled security regulator or US standards electromagnetic security

Navstation
* Chart table with storage, removable writing pad / laptop storage
* Mobile stool with integrated storage, usable for the salon
* All the navigation and communication electronics are within easy reach
* 12V outlet
* Equipment: see "Electricity" and "electronics"

Owner stateroom
* The most spacious and most comfortable one of the boat, located aft starboard
* 2 independent slatted bases, on hinges and gas struts
* 2 highly resilient foam mattresses, for an optimum comfort
* Halogen lighting and reading lights above bed
* Numerous storages with shelves and drawers under bed

Owner Head
* Large molded shower stall with Teak grating and built-in seat, ceramic seals mixer and Plexiglas protection
* Wash basin on sandwich resin countertop, mixer tap with ceramic seals
* Numerous storages for linen and toilet articles

Owner's Companionway
* Sliding door for access to the salon
* Hanging locker and storages with shelves
* Molded separate toilet equipped with electric head and hand basin
* Vanity / Desk with settee
* 3Kg Washing machine

Guest cabins
# Located aft and forward port with their own showers room and heads
# Double bed converts into two single berths in the aft cabin
# All beds on independent slatted bases, on hinges and gas struts
# Highly resilient foam mattresses
# Halogen lighting and reading lights above beds
# Hanging locker and storages with shelves

Port Companionway
* One separated and dedicated molded shower room for each guest cabin, equipped with shower on teak grating, washbasin and electric head
* Storage for linen and toilet articles
* Mixer tap with ceramic seals

Technical Equipment
Plumbing

* 2 Fresh Water tanks of 400 L with gauges
* 2 connectible Fuel tanks of 430 L at foot mast, with gauges
* 1 Fuel tank of 215 L in the cockpit for the generator
* Coal filter for each fresh water circuit
* Plumbing for drinkable water in rigid tubing
* 2 independent pressurized freshwater pumps with accumulator, interconnectable
* 2 water heaters of 55L, on AC current and engines exchangers
* 1 Holdings tanks of 55 L per WC, US approved, with gauges and sound alarm.
* Drain at sea or by deck drain hole. Vents with coal filters
* 1 grey water tank of 80 L with gauges per head + 106L for the galley

Watermaker

* 240 L/h (64 US gal/h) Aquabase watermaker, AC, with control, drain tap, and distribution valves at the galley

Electricity

* Engine starting batteries (maintenance free) 2 x 115 AH SONNENSCHEIN
* House batteries (maintenance free) 6 x 115 AH SONNENSCHEIN, twinned, service voltage: 24V
* Alarm for discharge of batteries
* Batteries charging capacity:
o 70 A / 24V on generator or shore power
o Extra engine alternators 2 x 110A / 24V
o 400W power Solar panels, flush mounted on Bimini
* Engine room: ONAN Generator (150 hours) V7 KVA in 220V / 50Hz (9 KVA in 110V / 60Hz), sound proofed, independent starting battery and quiet water lock exhaust
* 1 Waterproof shore (AC) inlet, with 20m extension cord
* Inverter 24V/AC of 3000 VA
* Complete electric panel with all the electrical functions of the boat (AC and DC)
* Digital Ampmeter and Voltmeter
* 1 x 12V and 11 AC Interior outlets

Diving Compressor
* Bauer Junior 6m2

Electronics

* Nav station: Furuno Navnet2 10,4'colour Radar/Chart plotter (airwave 2,2KW, 24NM), GPS GP32, multi FI30, Wind FI30, Navpilot 511 repeater, DSC VHF FM2721 with loudspeaker in the cockpit, DB9 Outlet for GPS data
* Roof bulkhead: 2 wind FI30 and 1 Multi XL repeater
* Starboard helm station: Navpilot 511, multi FI30 and roof Multi XL control
* Hifi: Hifi system BOSE Lifestyle CD/DVD/FM. Sub-woofer + 5 satellite speakers in the salon, and 2 waterproof speakers in the cockpit, FM antenna in the mast.

Safety Equipment
The recommended dinghy length is 3.40m with a 15 hp outboard as the davits are 1950cm wide. The max weight the davits can support is 300Kg and the max length of the dinghy can be 3.6m.

* Complete safety package for 8 people, with life raft, A category (Ocean)

Miscellaneous equipment
2 layers of INTERNATIONAL high-strength polishing Antifouling, with epoxy base coat.