“s/y Dos Gatos”

Dos Gatos Specification:

• Designer: Alexander Simonis
• Overall Length: 13,07 m 42,6 ft
• Waterline Length: 12,10 m 39,6 ft
• Beam: 7,60 m 24,9 ft
• Draft: 1.25 m 4 ft
• Mast Height off DWL: 18,90 m 62 ft
• "Sail away" Displacement: >7250 kg >16000 lb. (Dos Gatos weighed 22,000 lbs when craned.)
• Genoa: 45 m2 484 ft.
• Fully Battened Mainsail: 60 m2 646 ft.
• Water Capacity: 400 l 106 US Gal
• Fuel Capacity: 400 l 106 US Gal
• 2 x Motors: 20 KW 27 Hp
• Berths: (3 x Queen)

HULL DECK AND BULKHEADS:

• Hand laid-up GRP construction using multi layers of Quadraxial glass roving, isophthalic and orthophthalic polyester resin and other highest grade material
• Closed cell PVC foam core, vacuum bonded for stiffness, strength and minimal weight
• Marine ply and balsa core on critical structure bulkheads for added strength and stiffness
• Reinforced fitting areas for rudders, keels, mast, chain plates and deck fittings
• Forward water tight compartments with horizontal bulkheads
• Skeg supported rudders
• Low aspect keels, reinforced for beaching
• Antifouling over epoxy based osmosis barrier

DECK FITTINGS:

• Stainless Steel, Grade 316:
• Bow pulpits with seats
• Pushpits on stern
• Bracket for life ring buoy
• Bracket for overboard light
• Stanchions and stanchion bases
• Swim ladder
• Grab rails on coach roof
• Double guard wires

DECK EQUIPMENT:

• Electric winch on port coach roof: Andersen 46STE
• 3 x manual winches: Andersen 46ST
• Simpson-Lawrence Cayman 88 electric windlass
• Tracks, cars, jammers and blocks
• 8 x Aluminum mooring cleats

HATCHES AND WINDOWS:

• Hatches: 10
• Port lights: 8
• Tinted Acradite windows: 8
• Aluminum framed sliding door
• GRP locker lids: 2 x foredeck, 6 x cockpit

RIGGING:

• 7/8th fractional rig
• Aluminum mast, boom and cross beam
• Mast supported by double spreaders, intermediate and cap shrouds
• 2 x reefing lines with luff pendant
• Navigation lights
• VHF antenna
• Raymarine 4 kw radar scanner
• Radar reflector
• Lightning dissipater
• Lazy jacks
• Double purchase main halyard
• Spinnaker halyard and tack tackle

SAILS:

• Fully battened main, 3 reef points, 10.3 oz cross cut Dacron
• Furling genoa, 7.3 oz cross cut Dacron
• Cruising spinnaker, 1.5 oz Dacron
• Storm jib - rigged on inner-forestay
• Stackpack (main sail cover integrates with the lazy jacks and zips along the top)
• Sheets and control lines

COCKPIT:

• Steering console including stainless steel steering wheel
• Dual engine controls
• Ritchie Compass
• Raymarine GPS
• Raymarine RL70 Radar / Chartplotter
• Raymarine ST600 Autopilot control
• Raymarine ST60 Tridata - depth, speed, log
• Raymarine ST60 Wind speed, wind direction
• ICOM IC-M302 VHF radio
• 6 x Storage lockers
• Helmsman's Seat
• Traveler arch with walkway

ACCOMMODATION:

MAIN SALOON

• Leather upholstered cushions
• Standing height throughout 1,9 m
• Storage in seating modules
• Dining table
• GRP molded finish to modules
• Cabin Mate 16,000 Btu air conditioning unit

GALLEY:

• 4 Burner propane stove and oven
• Microwave Oven
• Stainless steel sink with cover
• Large recessed drip tray
• Pressurized hot and cold water
• Soap dispenser
• Front opening fridge - 12V Adler/Barbour
• Top opening freezer - 12V Adler/Barbour
• GRP molded finish to modules
• Large working areas
• Corian work surfaces with stainless steel rails & fiddles
• Stainless steel waste chute with cover

CABINS:

• Queen size double bunks
• GRP molded finish to modules
• Ample shelf space and hanging locker
• Cabin and reading lights
• Cave lockers
• Laundry locker with leather seat covers
• Stainless steel towel rails

HEAD COMPARTMENTS:

• Electric marine toilets
• Black water storage with deck & overboard pump out
• Wash basin and shower with pressurized hot and cold water
• Integrated shower grate and sump
• GRP molded finish to modules
• Mirror
• Vanity cabinet
• Soap dispensers
• Stainless steel towel rails
• Shower cubicle in starboard head

AFT STAIRWELLS:

• Locker

NAVIGATION CENTER:

• Recessed chart table with chart stowage
• Raymarine RL70 Chartplotter / Radar
• Icom IC-710RT HF SSB radio (Marine SSB with Ham option)
• Icom MXA-5000 AIS Receiver

• Furuno NX-300 Navtex Receiver

• SCS PTC-II Pactor 3 HF modem for email and weather fax
• Sony cassette-stereo with CD changer
• AC & DC Circuit breaker panels
• Battery isolator switches
• Link 2000 battery monitor system
• Generator remote control panel
• Removable panels for access to electrical installation

ELECTRICS:

• Northern Lights 6kw AC generator
• 2 x 60A Alternators on engines
• 2 x Engine start batteries
• Ships load batteries - 2 banks of 400 AH each
• Freedom 30 Inverter/Charger
• 2 x Siemens 100w Solar Panels
• KISS Energy Systems Wind Generator
• Ceiling lights
• Lazarette and engine compartment lights
• Deck light, spreader lights
• 2 x Cockpit lights
• 8 x Interior AC outlets: 4 in saloon, 1 in each cabin
• Shore cable socket
• Masthead tricolor and LED anchor light
• Navigation lights
• Steaming light

PLUMBING:

• 4 x Automatic electric bilge pumps
• 2 x Manual bilge pumps
• 2 x Bilge alarms
• 2 x Calorifiers (hot water system) 40 litres (engine & AC)
• Self draining cockpit
• Pressurised hot & cold deck shower
• Village Marine NF 600 gpd watermaker (AC)

ENGINE EQUIPMENT:

• 2 x 27 Hp fresh water cooled Yanmar diesel engines
• Sound insulation
• 2 x Instrument panels
• 2-blade propellers

MOORING GEAR AND GROUND TACKLE:

• 25 Kg (55 lb) Delta anchor
• 75m x 10mm chain anchor rode
• Fortress FX-37 anchor
• Fortress FX-23 anchor
• Two 150’ rope/chain anchor rodes

SAFETY EQUIPMENT:

• SOLAS flares kit
• Paratech 18' sea anchor with 300' 3/4" rode
• Jordan series drogue
• life jackets
• safety harnesses & webbing for jacklines
• Revere offshore life raft (serviced 2007)
• Large First Aid kit
• Horseshoe buoy & beacon
• Man-Over-Board pole
• Lifesling MOB unit
• MOB throwing line
• Handheld VHF radio
• Handheld GPS

DINGHY

• AB 310 rigid-inflatable dinghy
• Yamaha 15 hp 4-stroke electric start outboard
• Dinghy safety equipment

DIVE GEAR

• Bauer Junior-II scuba compressor (110v AC)
• 4 x 63 cu ft aluminum tanks
• DAN Oxygen kit