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Espiritu Del Xarey (Ex Whirlaway)
42.9m. (140') Fast Cruising Sloop

Design number
299

Model
42.9m. (140') Fast Cruising Sloop

LOA
42.9m. (140.8')

LWL
35.2m. (115.5')

Beam (maximum)
8.8m. (28.7')

Draft
4.8m. (15.7') / 7.0m. (23.0')

DWL displacement
222 tonnes (218 tons) (half load)

Engine
MTU 12V 183TE72

Construction
Hull: Aluminium (Alustar)
Superstructure: Aluminium (Alustar)

Fuel capacity
19,500 lt (5,151 US gal)

Fresh water capacity
7,500 lt (1,981 US gal)
+ water maker

Builder
Vitters Shipyard, Holland

Launch date
November/December, 2002

Naval Architect
Dubois Naval Architects

Exterior styling
Dubois Naval Architects

Interior styling
Redman Whiteley Dixon

Classification
ABS X, AMS A1 Yachting Service

Propeller
Hundested, feathering, reversable pitch
4 blade, 300mm. (1.0') dia.

Electricity generation
2 x Northern Lights M668T
66 kW. (88 h.p.) @ 50 Hz.

Air conditioning
Aqua Air / Marine Air

Thrusters
Bow & stern: TRAC
67 kW. (90 h.p.) fully retractable

RIG:

I (foretriangle hoist)
50.6 m. (166.0')

J (foretriangle base)
16.0 m. (52.5')

P (mainsail luff)
46.5 m. (152.6')

E (mainsail foot)
16.8 m. (55.0')

Sail area (main + foretriangle + mizzen (if present))
840sqm. (9,038 sq.')

Sails
North Sails

Mast builder
Southern Spars

Rigging supplier
Ocean Yacht Systems

Winch system
Rondal Captives / Harken Open