Sparkman & Stephens 97 Pilothouse
Sparkman & Stephens 97 Pilothouse
- Revered Sparkman & Stephens Design
- Solid alloy build by Stephens Marine (California)
- Comfortable all weater centre cockpit pilothouse layout
- All furling sails
- 7 electric & 6 manual winches
- 5 cabins, 16 berths, 4 heads, 3x air con
- Gourmet galley with all modcons
- Huge refridgeration
- Water maker
- 440HP Cat diesel & 12,000 litres fuel
- Bow thruster
- Extensive navigation package inc AIS
- Quality entertainment system
- Dive compressor & equipment
- 2x dinghys
- Extensive saftery equipment
Ready to cruise the coast or the world!
| Reference: | ESC 418 |
| Name: | CAVU (Clear Air Visibility Unlimited) |
| Location: | Maryborough, QLD |
| Region: | Queensland |
| Year: | 1983 |
| Designer: | Sparkman & Stephens |
| Builder: | Stephens Marine (California USA) |
| Length: | 97′ 1″ (29.60m) |
| Beam: | 23' / 7m |
| Draft: | 9' 9" / 3m |
| Keel/Ballast: | 30 Tonne Lead |
| Hull Material: | Aluminium |
| Deck Material: | Teak over Aluminium |
| Engine: | Single Caterpillar 3406 6 Cylinder 440HP Diesel Engine |
| Engine Make: | Caterpillar |
| HorsePower: | 440HP |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Engine Hours: | 3,917 |
| Fuel Consumption: | 40Lph |
| Max Speed: | 10 Knots |
| Cruise Speed: | 8.5 Knots |
| Genset: | 2x Nothern Lights 3 Phase, 33 Kva |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12,400 Litres |
| WaterCapacity: | 1,300 Gallons. Aluminium in 2 tanks. |
| Galley: | LAYOUT: Rectangle granite benchtops twin S/S sink, (incl. Filtered water, fresh hot + cold water to sink) STORAGE: Drawer + cabinet space MICROWAVE: Panasonic |
| Refrigeration: | Day fridge with counter top |
| Stove: | S/S Dacor oven below with Miele multi hotplate stovetop |
| WaterMaker: | Village Marine Tec |
| Hot Water System: | Yes |
| Accommodation: | SALOON: U shaped lounge port. Teak + granite wet bar + TV starboard. |
| Cabins: | 1 master, 2 guest, 1 captain, 1 crew. |
| Berths: | 16+ |
| Shower: | 4x |
| Toilet: | 4x plus Holding Tank 2x pumps |
| Dinghy: | 1x Carbie 14' | 1x Alum 14' |
| Outboard: | 2x Honda 40HP |
| Covers: | For tenders |
| Ground Tackle: | ANCHOR WINCH: S+C chiavari REMOTE: Yes ANCHOR: 1x Rocna | 1x CQR CHAIN: Galvanised |
| Safety Gear: | DANBUOY: Rectangle granite benchtops twin S/S sink, (incl. Filtered water, fresh hot + cold water to sink) HARNESS: Yes SPOTLIGHT: Yes |
| Bilge Pumps: | Yes throughout boat |
| Life Raft: | 2x RFD (6 man) |
| Epirb: | Yes |
| Life Jackets: | Yes |
| Flares: | Yes |
| Fire Protection: | Yes |
| Electrics: | LIGHTING: 12/24 Volt SHORE POWER: Atlas INVERTER: 2x 110v BATTERIES: 3 banks 24v (18) batteries port + starboard, 2v cell 500 amps/bank 12 volt battery bank in wheel house with charger. |
| Electronics/Navigation: | GPS: Furuno Satellite Compass PLOTTER: Simrad SOUNDER: Furuno Nav Net Navionics RADAR: Furuno Nav Net Navionics AUTO PILOT: Furuno Nav Pilot Auto WIND INSTRUMENTS: Raymarine Wind Angle + Speed RADIOS: JS10 196 SSB radio telephone. ICOM IC-602 VHF, ICOM IC-M402 VHF |
| Sail Inventory: | 2012 calibre sails N2 main, headsail, staysail, spinnaker (unknown) |
| Mast/Rigging: | RIG TYPE: 120P + aluminium mast. Upper, mid, lower spreaders FURLER: 3 SPARS: 1 |
| Deck Gear: | Lewmar halyard mast, forestay + inner forestay. Hood hydraulic furling. 6x Barient #36 self tailing manual winch. 5x Barient #36 self tailing electric winch. 2x Arco #2500 self tailing electric deck mounted. |




