2013 Leopard 48 | Paradise Featured

Additional Equipment

USCG Registered

US Duty paid 

Manufacturer: Robertson & Caine, South Africa 

Contact the owner at evancmiller@gmail.com

Videos at https://www.youtube.com/@SailingwithEvanandAmy/videos

Model: 2013 Leopard 48 Crewed Version (crewed version upgrades include 4 burners on stove, extra 50 gallon water tank, crew quarters in forward peak, faux teak in forward and aft cockpits including sugar scoops)         

Length: 14.75 m/48.38 ft 

Beam: 7.64 m/25.07 ft

Draft: 1.31 m/ 4.30 ft

Air draft (excl antenna): 22.6 /74.15 ft 

Unloaded displacement: 14460 kg/31879 lbs / 16 tons unloaded 

Mast and Rigging

• Z-Spar mast and boom (new 2018) to upgrade from stock Leopard setup for square-top mainsail
• Standing rigging stranded stainless steel (new 2018)
• New running rigging
  • Main halyard spectra line (new 2022)
  • Reef 1 (new 2023)
  • Reef 2 (new 2020)
  • Main sheets braided polyester (new 2020)
  • Genoa lines (new 2020)

 Deck Equipment

• 2 x Lewmar 55 two speed manual winches at starboard helm
• 1 x Lewmar 55  electric winch with toe switch
• Spinlock Cam clutches for halyards, reefing lines, and control lines
• Lewmar genoa tracks and cars
• Lewmar double main-sheet with pad-eyes
• Lewmar blocks

 Sails

• Fully battened mainsail with square top and Leopard 48 logo (new 2020)
• Genoa with UV band (new 2018)
• Profurl furler
• Stackpack sail bag fully zipped to keep the sail clean and protected from UV damage (new 2021)

Engines

• (2) Yanmar 4JH5E 54 hp diesel engines (stbd: 4600 hrs / port: 4600 hrs both approximate due to change of engine control panel with previous owner)
• Yanmar Saildrive SD50 
• Volvo fixed 3-blade propellors 17x16 LH
• Fuel Tank: (2) 92 US gallons, 184 total 
• Fuel transfer pump from starboard to port tanks

Steering

• Raymarine p70s autopilot (new 2020)
• Emergency back-up tiller arm to attach to rudder stock
• Chain and cable steering system

Anchoring and Mooring

• Quick 1500 watt electric windlass with controls at windlass
• Primary anchor: Lewmar 44 lb stainless steal 
• 300 feet/91 meters DIN766 G40 10 mm galvanized chain

Navigation and Electronics

• Raymarine Axiom Pro 9" chartplotter hybrid touch screen multifunction (new 2020)
• (2) Raymarine i70s instrument display (new 2020)
• Raymarine p70s autopilot control with ACU-400 Actuator Control Unit (new 2020)
• 2 x Garmin GMI displays
• Raymarine AIS 700 Class B receiver/transmitter (new 2020)
• Raymarine VHF radio at saloon navigation station and helm
• Fusion marine stereo Bluetooth with JL Audio speakers (2) speakers in the saloon and (2) speakers at the aft cockpit (2) speakers in the front cockpit (2022)
• 44” Flat screen TV in saloon 
• Starlink mobile flat-dish system designed for mobile marine use, mounted to the roof, tested at over 200 Mbps, with connectivity and latency sufficient for excellent video conference call performance

Electrical Systems

• 12V DC/110V 50 Amp
• 4 x 375W LG panels on custom stainless steel solar arch for total of 1500 W (new 2020)
• House battery bank: (5) 300 amp RELiON lithium, total 1500 amps (new 2020) (note: 1 of the 5 batteries was added in 2022)
• Victron Vin 3 x Victron charge controllers (new 2020)
• Victron Multiplus Inverter Charger 3000 (new 2020)
• Victron solar charger (new 2020)
• Victron BMV 712 Battery Monitor (new 2020)
• Victron Cerbo GX communication center with touch display
• (4) Victron Orion DC to DC chargers, charges house batteries with engine battery
• 1 Port engine AMG starting battery
• 1 Starboard AMG starting battery
• 1 Generator AMG starting battery
• 110 ac outlets (1 per cabin, 1 at chart table, 2 in galley, 1 in starboard forward bathroom)
• 12 volt outlets (1 at helm station, 1 at navigation station, 1 under aft cockpit table)
• 120 volt electrical system (water heater, battery charger, outlets, inverter)
• 50 ft shore power cord, 120 volt US power, 2x30AMP plugs
• Northern Lights 9 KW generator 

 Water Systems

• (2) 468 liter / 103 gallon , (1) 227 liter / 50 gallon plastic freshwater tanks
• Rainman Watermaker  37gph, with automatic auto flush system (new 2020), replaced lift pump November 2023
• 3m Water filtration system mounted under the sink for added water filtration (new 2020)
• (2) Kuma 6 gallon stainless steel water heaters with electric and mechanical heaters
• Hot and cold fresh-water transom shower located on post sugar scoop
• (3) Jabsco Quiet Flush electric toilet 
• (2) 100 liter / 22 gallon aluminum black water tanks
• Fresh water high pressure pump with hose bib to clean boat off. Mounted in port engine room (new 2021)
• Both aft heads have been plumbed for fresh water flush option (new 2020)

Air Conditioning

• 1600 BTU Dometic Cruisair for cooling main saloon with soft start to run off battery power (new in 2022)
• (2) 1200 BTU Dometic Cruisair for cooling the 4 cabins that runs off generator or shore power

Deck

• Trampoline
• (2) Large bow lockers
• Cooking propane locker. (3) propane tanks
• Wide, unobstructed side decks for safe, comfortable passage
• Easy access to low boom
• 2 Fishing rod holders for trolling mounted on railing (new 2020)

 Cockpit/Helm

• Faux teak accent flooring
• Dinghy davit with easy push button automatic lower and raise (new winch 2020)
• New helm/cockpit cushions (2020)
• Swim ladder
• 1 Large storage locker for snorkel and fishing gear
• Large hatch above aft cockpit table for air and light
• Hot and cold fresh-water transom shower
• Flood light mounted above each sugar scoop (new 2021)
• (2) Fishing rod holders on ceiling, holds up to 10 poles (new 2020)
• Weber propane gas grill mounted on aft railing and plumbed to main propane tank (new 2020)
• (2) Stand up paddle board/kayak holders mounted on stanchions

Accommodation

    Cabins

• 4 Cabin (each side is a mirror image of the other with slight differences between forward and aft cabins)
• Queen size beds
• Large long shelves along bed
• Shoe shelves at foot of bed on both sides
• (2)  Large pull out drawers at foot of bed
• Closet with clothes hangar 
• Overhead hatch includes bug screen and shading screen
• Long window and port hole window with Breeze Catcher
• LED lighting throughout cabin with reading lights on both sides at head of bed
• Memory foam mattress topper for added comfort
• 120 A/C outlet in each cabin
• Window blinds for shade and privacy (new 2022)
• 12 volt fan

    Heads

• All four cabins have their own heads*
• Walk in shower with shower door 
• Jabsco Quiet Flush electric heads
• *Port forward shower and head is currently being used a wet closet and storage. Can easily be converted back to shower and toilet use
• *Starboard forward head is the laundry room and storage. Toilet functions but washing machine sits in the shower space. 
• Showers push-button-drain switch changed out to flip on/off switch (new 2020)
• Overhead hatch with shader and bug screen
• Portlight window that opens for added air circulation, window blinds (new 2022)

Galley

• Force10 propane oven big enough to hold 9x13 pan
• Force10 propane four-burner cooktop
• Large 12 volt Vitrifrigo freezer and fridge
• Double stainless full-size sink
• Separate drying basin with dish rack and drain. Corian cover for added counter space 
• 110V microwave
• Corian countertops
• (3) Triple shelf deep cabinets
• 1 Cabinet under stove for baking sheets and platter storage
• 1 Nook storage
• Garbage cabinet with countertop access
• (5) Spice racks
• (2) Adjustable 12V fans
• Accordion style blinds on forward and side windows (new 2022)
• 3m Water filter for clean and GREAT tasting water mounted under sink (new 2022)

Saloon/Navigation Station

• 4-way adjustable saloon table (small table, big table, coffee table, bed)
• LED lighting throughout with 3 lighting areas total of 11 LED lights
• Storage under all seats and (2) floor storage areas

Tender

• 2016 AB model 12 VS Hypalon fiberglass RIB
• 2015 25 HP Yamaha 4 stroke outboard engine with fuel tank 
• Tender anchor
• Tender lock and cable

Safety equipment

• 12 Standard life jackets
• 12 Man Viking life raft with mounting cradle behind helm station on top deck (mounting cradle new 2020)
• Horseshoe throwable PFD with water activated light
• 8 Fenders and myriad of dock lines
• EPIRB ACR Global Fix V4 (new 2020)
• Fire extinguishers 
• Upgraded bilges and new bilge sensors in hulls and engine rooms (new 2021, replaced one 2023) 
• Survival ditch bag with first aid, food, flare guns, flashlight, fishing gear, and a lot more

 Banana Pancakes was last hauled out for a bottom job in January of 2021 . Plans are to haul out again in Rio Dulce, Guatemala March 2022 for antifouling and saildrive service.

Additional items included in the sale:

• (2) Stand up paddle boards with paddles
• 7x14 ft roll up swim mat
• Standard dock lines (6), fenders (6-8)
• Backup boat anchor 
• Life Jackets (10)
• Misc Tools, wrenches, sockets, screw drivers
• Spare oil and fuel filters and belts, air filters, and many other misc. for Yanmar
• Additional Boat parts-misc. Pumps, tubes, filters, etc.
• Dishes, silverware, towels, pillows, bedding 
• Shore power cords and adapters 
• 1 mako speargun, 1 hawaiian sling spear gun, 1 gaff
• Misc. Snorkels, fins, masks, (mostly women and children size)
• 2 Propane Tanks

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