2005 Vaudrey Miller Yachts
WHIMSY | Marseille, France
FOR SALE | Active
$1,501,200
Length
78.74ft / 24 m
Draft
3.2
Location
Marseille, France
Cabins
3
Yacht type
Cruising or Racing Sailboat
Year
2005
Max Speed
3
Philippe Briand’s visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water cruising comfort. Continuous updates ensure she remains a sailing gem. Experience high-speed sailing and global exploration on WHIMSY, thanks to a great design and a history of meticulous enhancements. Only one Owner since new and only ever privately used!
12220553 PROPULSION AND STEERING - LEWMAR 300 SVT bowthruster
- Dual steering helms 1 394812 1 1
12220554 MECHANICAL - SEA RECOVERY SRC AWM 1500 approx. 250l/h, new pumps- 2x CRUSIER MTC 24 air condition
- 2023 new generator
- 2016 main engine replaced
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12220555 ELECTRICAL - MASTERVOLT 1100 A/h battery (new in 2021)
- 2x MASTERVOLT charger Mass 24/100A
- 2x MASTERVOLT inverters Colorado 24/2500W - Boiler 1 394812 3 1
12220556 COMMUNICATION AND NAVIGATION NAVIGATION
- NKE instruments new in 2020- NKE self steering system
- NKE gyrocompass
- FURONO TIMEZERO
- FURONO TZT2 Navnet
- FURONO Radar
COMMUNICATION
- ICOM VHF Radio
- Epirb MACMURDO
- Satcom KVH Tracphone telephone- SSB
- SIM for Wif
- Fax with HP Ofce Jet printer 1 394812 4 1
12220557 ENTERTAINMENT - Samsung TV Screen in Main Saloon
- BOSE lifestyle 38 in Main Saloon, Cockpit and Helm Station 1 394812 5 1
12220558 DOMESTIC APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT AND LAUNDRY GALLEY
- Fully equipped galley
- 2x Refrigerator DANFOSS isotherm 24 V, 1x 307 L, 1x233 L - Deep freezer DANFOSS isotherm 24, 1x206 L
- NESPRESSO cofee machine
- NEFF electric oven, new in 2021
LAUNDRY
- MIELE washer/dryer, new in 2021 1 394812 6 1 1
12220559 ACCOMODATION The Owner and guest accomodation comprises 3 equal cabins, 2 doubles forward and one twin amidships. All cabins come with an en-suite. 1 394812 7 1
12220560 DECK - Harken winches
- Magic Trim by CARIBONI for main sail sheet
- LEWMAR 3000 hydraulic windlass
- CQR 63kg anchor with 110m, 14mm chain
- FORTRESS emergency anchor with 110m rope
- Carbon gangway
- Integrated bathing platform with ladder
- Hot and cold shower on bathing platform
- Salt and fresh water deck wash system
- SUNBRELLA cockpit upholstery, new in 2021
- 12xfenders, 110cmx70cm, 1x 200cmx70cm, new in 2020 - 1 hydraulic mastjack with pump
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12220561 PAINT JOB - Hull: AWLGRIP Matterhorn White, repaint in 2021
- Superstructure: DUPON Grey Metalic, repaint in 2021 1 394812 9 1
12220562 TENDERS AND TOYS - 3.4m AB aluminium semi rigid with YAMAHA 25 Hp outboard, new in 2023 - Wakeboard
- Infatable stand up paddle
- TIWAL 2 infatable sailing dinghy
Note: Subject to change and/or negotiation during the buying process. 1 394812 10 1
12220563 SAILS AND RIGGING RIGGING
Spars: MATRIX (Now HALL SPARS)
Standing Rigging: NAVTEC, rigging undergoing inspection currently Running Rigging: Sheets replaced in 2023
Furlers:
- HARKEN manual staysail furler
- RECKMANN hydraulic genoa furler
- SEARIG forestay fuler
SAILS
Replaced in 2019. Complete set of ALL PURPOSE and NORTH SAILS.
Upwind sail area: 300 m2
Downwind downwind sail area: 540 m2
Sails:
- 160 m2 ALL PURPOSE Trilam main sail with 2 reefs, grey, 2019
- 35 m2 NORTH trysail, 2005 (never used)
- NORTH Storm Jib, Orange Dacron 2005 (rarely used)
- 142 m2 ALL PURPOSE Trilam roller furling jib, grey, 2019
- 380 m2 NORTH Asymmetric spinnaker, A5 heavy AP
Reaching Norlon 150, 2005 (excellent condition)
- 274 m2 Gennaker ALL PURPOSE 2022
- ALL PURPOSE Trilam roller furling staysail, grey, 2019 1 394812 11 1
12220564 SAFETY AND SECURITY - BFA 12 pax marine life raft- Lifejackets
- Bilge alarm
- Fire extinguishing system 1 394812 12 1
12220565 REFIT LOG Yacht has been continously reftted throughout the years
- Teak with light grey joins replaced in 2016 and never sanded (12.5mm thickness) - Main engine replaced in 2016
- Majority of sails replaced in 2019
- New set of fenders in 2020
- Full repaint in 2021
- Cockpit upholstery replaced in 2021
- Sheets replaced in 2023
- Generator replaced in 2023 1 394812 13 1
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