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Arrangement
Specification
Silvertip

Silvertip
33.8m. (111') High Performance Sloop

Design number
285

Model
33.8m. (111') High Performance Sloop

LOA
33.8m. (111.0')

LWL
28.4m. (93.2')

Beam (maximum)
7.3m. (24.0')

Draft
4.3m. (14.1')

DWL displacement
85 t. (84 tons) (half load)

Engine
Lugger L6108 A
224 b.kW. (300 b.h.p.) @ 2,300 r.p.m.

Construction
Hull: Cored Glass/Epoxy
Superstructure: Cored Carbon/Epoxy

Fuel capacity
8,000 l. (2,113 U.S. gal.)

Fresh water capacity
4,000 l. (1,057 U.S. gal.)
+ water maker

Builder
NZ Yachting Developments Ltd

Launch date
June, 2001

Naval Architect
Dubois Naval Architects

Exterior styling
Dubois Naval Architects

Interior styling
Agnes Comar

Classification
ABS +, AMS A1 Yachting Service

Propeller
Hundested VR 5 FR-EL

Electricity generation
Northern Lights 33 kW.
Northern Lights 25 kW.

Air conditioning
Condaria

Thrusters
Bow:
30 kW. (40 h.p.) fully retractable

RIG:

I (foretriangle hoist)
40.9m. (134.2')

J (foretriangle base)
11.8m. (38.7')

P (mainsail luff)
39.2m. (128.6')

E (mainsail foot)
11.6m. (38.1')

Sail area (main + foretriangle + mizzen (if present))
572 sq.m. (6,155 sq.')

Sails
North Sails

Mast builder
Southern Spars

Rigging supplier
Southern Spars

Winch system
Harken