XBOAT ref: 6092.
The Nauticat 52 is an offshore cruising monohull sailboat, designed by naval architect Sparkman & Stephens and built by the Finnish shipyard Siltala Yachts starting in 1981. It is particularly valued for its robustness, comfort at sea, and ability to sail safely over long distances.
Main features according to the manufacturer:
Overall length (LOA): 15.59 m
Waterline length (LWL): 12.06 m
Beam: 4.57 m
Draft: 2.40 m
Mast height (from waterline): 21.34 m
Displacement: 25,401 kg
Keel: 6,895 kg (Fixed keel with skeg-mounted rudder)
Construction: Fiberglass (FG)
Rig: Ketch with masthead
Total sail area: 93.09 m²
Jib: 57.29 m²
Mainsail: 35.75 m²
Freshwater tanks: 2000 L
The owner writes:
"Boat purchased in Autumn 2024, currently being delivered to its future home port in the Atlantic after a stay in dry dock in the Mediterranean and various works before relaunch in mid-April 2025 (Hull cleaned and polished, full antifouling with new anodes, engine oil changed and filters replaced, new stuffing box, shaft line checked, exhaust manifolds to be replaced upon arrival, electrical system updated to standards and new wiring of the main mast, Lithium batteries, 2 x 300W solar panels, new wind vane, new fenders, partially new running rigging...)
Anchoring line 100 M on 40 kg anchor.
Fixed VHF ASN RADIO OCEAN RO 6800 AIS.
Fixed VHF ICOM IC M 401.
AIS CTRX class B.
EPIRB MC MURDO MC3 beacon.
2 x toilets including 1 electric and 1 manual.
The Nauticat 52 offers a spacious and well-designed layout, with an owner’s cabin at the bow or aft, guest cabins, a well-equipped galley, a comfortable saloon, and a protected indoor steering station. This sailboat is ideal for long-distance cruising or liveaboard life thanks to its stability and comfort."
More details and visit upon request.
Boat available June 2025. More information and photos on the website xboat.fr