Asking € 1,950,000
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WHIMSY Yacht for Sale
Not for sale or charter to U.S. residents while in U.S. waters.
Philippe Briand's visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water cruising comfort. Continuous updates ensure she remains a sailing gem. Experience high-speed sailing and global exploration on WHIMSY, thanks to a great design and a history of meticulous enhancements. Only one Owner since new and only ever privately used!
Specifications
| Builder | VAUDREY MILLER YACHTS |
|---|---|
| Length (LOA) | 78' |
| Year | 2005 |
| Gross Tonn. | 65 |
| Draft | 11' |
| Beam | 19' |
| Range | 2,800 NM |
Accommodations
| Staterooms | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sleeps | 6 |
| Heads | 3 |
| Crew Cabins | 3 |
|---|---|
| Crew Sleeps | 3 |
Dimensions & Capacity
| LOA | 78' |
|---|---|
| Min Draft | 11' |
| Max Draft | 11' |
| Fuel Tank | 608 g |
| Fresh Water | 317 g |
| Holding Tank | 304 g |
| Gross Tonn. | 65 |
| Displacement | 39 |
Construction
| Hull Material | Carbon Composite |
|---|---|
| Ext. Designer | Philippe Briand Design |
| Int. Designer | Franck Darnet Design |
| Cruising Speed | 8 Knots |
| Range | 2,800 NM |
| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | D4-180 |
| Engine Year | 2016 |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
| Power HP | 180 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
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Propulsion and steering.
- LEWMAR 300 SVT bowthruster - Dual steering helms
- SEA RECOVERY SRC AWM 1500 approx. 250l/h, new pumps- 2x CRUSIER MTC 24 air condition - 2023 new generator - 2016 main engine replaced
- MASTERVOLT 1100 A/h battery (new in 2021) - 2x MASTERVOLT charger Mass 24/100A - 2x MASTERVOLT inverters Colorado 24/2500W - Boiler
Communication And Navigation
- NKE instruments new in 2020- NKE self steering system - NKE gyrocompass - FURONO TIMEZERO - FURONO TZT2 Navnet - FURONO Radar
COMMUNICATION
- ICOM VHF Radio - Epirb MACMURDO - Satcom KVH Tracphone telephone- SSB - SIM for Wif - Fax with HP Ofce Jet printer
Entertainment
- Samsung TV Screen in Main Saloon - BOSE lifestyle 38 in Main Saloon, Cockpit and Helm Station
Domestic Appliances, Equipment And Laundry
- Fully equipped galley - 2x Refrigerator DANFOSS isotherm 24 V, 1x 307 L, 1x233 L - Deep freezer DANFOSS isotherm 24, 1x206 L - NESPRESSO cofee machine - NEFF electric oven, new in 2021
- MIELE washer/dryer, new in 2021
Accomodation
The Owner and guest accomodation comprises 3 equal cabins, 2 doubles forward and one twin amidships. All cabins come with an en-suite.
- Harken winches - Magic Trim by CARIBONI for main sail sheet - LEWMAR 3000 hydraulic windlass - CQR 63kg anchor with 110m, 14mm chain - FORTRESS emergency anchor with 110m rope - Carbon gangway - Integrated bathing platform with ladder - Hot and cold shower on bathing platform - Salt and fresh water deck wash system - SUNBRELLA cockpit upholstery, new in 2021 - 12xfenders, 110cmx70cm, 1x 200cmx70cm, new in 2020 - 1 hydraulic mastjack with pump
- Hull: AWLGRIP Matterhorn White, repaint in 2021 - Superstructure: DUPON Grey Metalic, repaint in 2021
Tenders And Toys
- 3.4m AB aluminium semi rigid with YAMAHA 25 Hp outboard, new in 2023 - Wakeboard - Infatable stand up paddle - TIWAL 2 infatable sailing dinghy
Note: Subject to change and/or negotiation during the buying process.
Sails And Rigging
Spars: MATRIX (Now HALL SPARS) Standing Rigging: NAVTEC, rigging undergoing inspection currently Running Rigging: Sheets replaced in 2023 Furlers: - HARKEN manual staysail furler - RECKMANN hydraulic genoa furler - SEARIG forestay fuler
Replaced in 2019. Complete set of ALL PURPOSE and NORTH SAILS. Upwind sail area: 300 m2 Downwind downwind sail area: 540 m2 Sails: - 160 m2 ALL PURPOSE Trilam main sail with 2 reefs, grey, 2019 - 35 m2 NORTH trysail, 2005 (never used) - NORTH Storm Jib, Orange Dacron 2005 (rarely used) - 142 m2 ALL PURPOSE Trilam roller furling jib, grey, 2019 - 380 m2 NORTH Asymmetric spinnaker, A5 heavy AP Reaching Norlon 150, 2005 (excellent condition) - 274 m2 Gennaker ALL PURPOSE 2022 - ALL PURPOSE Trilam roller furling staysail, grey, 2019
Safety And Security
- BFA 12 pax marine life raft- Lifejackets - Bilge alarm - Fire extinguishing system
Yacht has been continously reftted throughout the years - Teak with light grey joins replaced in 2016 and never sanded (12.5mm thickness) - Main engine replaced in 2016 - Majority of sails replaced in 2019 - New set of fenders in 2020 - Full repaint in 2021 - Cockpit upholstery replaced in 2021 - Sheets replaced in 2023 - Generator replaced in 2023
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Sailing YACHT WHIMSY
The WHIMSY yacht is a 78' 9" (24m) luxury yacht, launched and delivered to her original owner by the leading yacht builder VAUDREY MILLER YACHTS yachts in 2005 .
The brilliantly appointed interior accommodations has a 3 stateroom layout, which accommodates 6 guests, and crew accommodations for up to 3 crew.
Her hull is made of carbon composite, and decks finished in teak, with a beam of 19' 6" (5.93m), a draft of 10' 6" (3.2m), measuring in at a total of 65 gross tons.
The Cruising or Racing Sailboat WHIMSY is currently located in Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, with an asking price of €1,950,000
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Similar yachts New listings WHIMSY - VAUDREY MILLER 79'Description. WHIMSY is a striking 80' performance sloop, beautifully designed and perfectly laid out by Philippe Briand. Built at Vaudrey Miller - NZ, for an experienced racing yachtsman, WHIMSY is easy and fun to sail and offers long distance, high-performance touring. She has the sensitivity and performance of a racing yacht but fulfills all criteria of a true blue-water cruiser, conceived to sail around the world in all comfort and security. Briand has shown his French flare for design to create a polished, modern look with sleek, well-proportioned lines. The exceptionally clean and clutter-free deck features a spacious guest cockpit amidships, an aft steering area with excellent visibility, as well as a large sun-bathing area with a drop-down transom. The Darnet modern and welcoming interior features a roomy, bright and slightly raised saloon and three equal guest and owner cabins, forward and amidships, all with en-suite bathrooms. A generous aft crew area with direct access to the deck provides maximum privacy on board. WHIMSY is in exceptional good condition. The berth in Grand Harbour Marina - Malta, with a tremendous view on the historical city, can be purchased separately ____________________________________________________ SpecificationsBasic information.
Price: 1'950'000€ VAT paid Accommodation2 forward cabins, each with double bed + 1 cabin aft of main saloon with twin berths 1 aft crew cabin with double berth + 1 additional in crew mess
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We don't have any additional photos of this yacht. Do you? Whimsy is a custom sailing yacht launched in 2005 by Vaudrey Miller Yachts, in New Zealand. Whimsy measures 24.00 metres in length, with a max draft of 3.20 feet and a beam of 5.93 feet. The internationally acclaimed naval architect and yacht designer Philippe Briand made his name designing award-winning sailing yachts (www.philippebriand.com) and building on that experience has led him to create a revolutionary range of motor yachts: Vitruvius Yachts. Her interior design is by Frank Darnet. AccommodationWhimsy accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 cabins. Other SpecificationsWhimsy flies the flag of the Cayman Islands.
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The 24m/78'9" sail yacht 'Whimsy' was built by Vaudrey Miller Yachts (NZ) LTD. Her interior is styled by design house Franck Darnet Design and she was completed in 2005. This luxury vessel's exterior design is the work of Philippe Briand. Guest Accommodation. Whimsy has been designed to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in 3 suites.
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VAUDREY MILLER YACHTS. Build 2005. Cabins 3. Crew 3. Asking Price € 1,950,000. Contact A Broker. Overview. Specifications. Inquire. Full Details. Not for sale or charter to U.S. residents while in U.S. waters. Philippe Briand's visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water ...
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Philippe Briand's visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water cruising comfort. Continuous updates ensure she remains a sailing gem. Experience high-speed sailing and global exploration on WHIMSY, thanks to a great design and a history of meticulous enhancements. Only one Owner since new and only ever privately used!
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Yacht for sale is a 2005 VAUDREY MILLER YACHTS 78' 9" "WHIMSY" Cruising or Racing Sailboat, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur, France. Find the boat that best meets your needs today. Philippe Briand's visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water cruising comfort.
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