Robertson & Caine Description
Focused on blue water performance and comfortable living, the award winning Leopard 48........ From the design table and factory floor of Robertson&Caine, the catamaran industry�s leading manufacturer�
Her modern lines, open floor plan and elegance set a new standard for the modern cruising catamaran��the Leopard 48 features a large forward cockpit with direct access from the saloon and foredeck. The raised helm station with easy access to the cockpit and side deck allows for shorthanded sailing while not separating helmsman from family and friends.
The updated interior of the Leopard 48 provides both comfort and practicality. The galley is conveniently located between the outdoor and indoor living spaces with easy access to the helm, aft cockpit, saloon and forward cockpit.
From the 360-degree visibility at the helm to the well protected fore and aft cockpits, the Leopard 48 is designed for a modern blue water lifestyle. Stepping on board the wide transoms, you are only 2 steps away from direct access to the cockpit and side decks.
The raised helm station offers exceptional visibility and is easily accessed from the cockpit and side deck. The standard electric winch and all lines led aft make short- handed yacht control very manageable. From the helm seat, all sail handling and engine controls are within reach. The Leopard 48 also offers comfortable seating for up to 3 people at the helm.
The clear and uncluttered deck layout of the Leopard 48 is emphasized by the recessed deck hatches. The sleek Leopard lines are easily recognized by the large teardrop shaped saloon and hull side windows.......a very modern look and a source of organic light in the saloon and cabins.
The large cabins in the Leopard 48 set a new standard for comfort. The yacht is available in a 3 or 4 cabin layout, with both designs offering comfort and practicality. The new and updated interior design provides a feeling of luxury inside the hulls.
The starboard hull is entirely dedicated to the owner�s suite in the 3 cabin layout. The walk around center line queen sized bed allows for easy side access. With either a comfortable couch or optional storage unit, there is plenty of storage space in the passageway. The large master head features a stall shower with bench........
The guest cabins are well ventilated and offer excellent lighting and storage space. All guest cabins feature ensuite heads with separate stall showers, toilet and wash basin.
An abundance of natural light and ventilation defines the interior of the Leopard 48. The open saloon and galley layout allow for a modern indoor ââ?¬â?? outdoor lifestyle.
The forward facing nav station can accommodate a full array of electronics and engine controls, while offering additional storage space under the seat. The spacious interior dining area can seat up to eight guests comfortably, and the dining table can be converted to an optional double berth.
The open galley with corian countertops and standard stainless steel appliances blends effortlessly into the saloon, forward cockpit and aft-cockpit. The galley also has deep side-by- side sinks, a Vitrifrigo two drawer front-opening fridge and freezer and a Force 10 gas range with three burner stove top and oven / broiler.
ArrangementSpacious, bright and airy Saloon with double sliding doors aft to create an open connection to aft deck. Large generous seating area forward to starboard with dining table. Nav station port forward with watertight door to the forward cockpit just inboard. Generous galley layout in aft port corner and opposite to starboard is the 2 drawer refrigerator/freezer.
Owner�s accommodation uses the entire starboard hull with desk, sitting area, forward private ensuite head with separate shower and sleeping area aft. Port hull offers two identical Guest cabins each with their own dedicated head and shower. The forward cabin has an access door into a storage area, also accessible from on deck. All cabins have Queen berth.
Cockpit has large seating area with table for dining or other outside activities. Forward cockpit provides another space to sit and enjoy the surroundings from.
Galley - Force 10 stainless 3 burner propane stove with oven
- Panasonic Microwave
- Vitrifrigo DT 12 volt DC 2 drawer front opening refrigerator/freezer, located to port
- Double stainless sink
- Corian counter tops
- Generous storage for cutlery, dishware, pots, pans and utensils
- Refrigerator w/small freezer compartment ââ?¬â?? aft deck
Construction - Deck & Hull - Hull ââ?¬â?? White Gelcoat composite Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP), vacuum bonded E-glass and end grain balsa core. Isophthalic gelcoat and resin rich tissue to prevent osmosis.
- Structure - Composite fiberglass bulkheads and fiberglass modules bonded to the hull service with Crestomer structural adhesive. Transverse webs ââ?¬â?? molded fiberglass modules ââ?¬â?? bonded to lower hulls. A heavy transverse stainless girder chemically bonded and through bolted to main bulkhead. Girder also forms primary support for mast compression post.
- Deck & Superstructure ââ?¬â?? Composite GRP using balsa core with molded nonskid surface. Integrated hardtop supports mainsheet and small fiberglass hardtop over helm station. Access to Saloon via sliding doors and watertight door to forward cockpit. Cockpit, aft deck and transom steps fitted with TekDeck.
- Hull to Deck Joint ââ?¬â?? fiberglass laminated to hull. Full length white plastic rubrail with stainless cap along the joint. Bridge deck fiberglass laminated to hull.
- Bulkheads ââ?¬â?? Composite fiberglass
- Keels ââ?¬â?? integral with hulls
- Rudders ââ?¬â?? composite fiberglass spade rudders with stainless rudder stocks
- Bow ââ?¬â?? Tensioned anodized aluminum crossbeam bolted between hulls with trampoline
- Stern & Transom ââ?¬â?? molded steps and hinged stainless port swim ladder. Stainless posts support integrated fiberglass aft deck hardtop and dinghy davit system
- Deck Hatches ââ?¬â?? 11 Bomar frameless tinted acrylic flush with deck
- Opening ports ââ?¬â?? 12 Bomar
- Emergency Escape Hatches ââ?¬â?? 2 Vetus in port & starboard hulls
- Hull Windows ââ?¬â?? 4 tinted acrylic bonded to hull, 2 each side
- Cabin Top ââ?¬â?? 7 tinted acrylic windows, forward & sides
Mechanical - Yanmar 4JH5E 54 hp FWC diesel engines (2)
- 80 amp Alternators - each engine
- Yanmar SD 60 Sail drives (2)
- Yanmar engine panels with gauges at Helm
- Racor 500FG Fuel filters
- Morse engine controls
- Vetus Exhaust alarms
- 3 blade 17 x 36 fixed bronze propellers (2)
- 16,000 BTU Cruiseair airconditoner ââ?¬â?? saloon
- 12,000 BTU Cruiseair airconditoners (2) ââ?¬â?? port & strbd accommodations
- Jabsco Quiet Flush 12v electric heads ââ?¬â?? fresh or salt (3)
- Hot Water Heater ââ?¬â?? Kuma stainless, engine or AC (2)
- Jabsco Par-Max 3 pressure water pump w/accumulator tank
- Manual fresh water pump
- Jabsco Shower Sump pumps (3)
- Rule 2000 GPH bilge pumps, midships (2)
- Rule 1100 GPH bilge pumps, engine compartments (2)
- Plastimo manual bilge pumps, midships (2)
- High Water Alarms with lights at Helm
- Seacocks- Forespar Marelon
- Edson Steering System
Electrical - 9 kW Northern Lights Generator in soundproof shield ââ?¬â?? 480 hrs
- Magnum Sine MS2012 2000W inverter/100 amp charger
- Magnum Energy Remote digital control panel
- House Batteries ââ?¬â?? Lifeline GPL-4DA 210Ah AGM (4)
- Engine Batteries ââ?¬â?? Lifeline GPL 2400T AGM (2)
- Generator Battery ââ?¬â?? Lifeline GPL 2400T AGM
- BlueSeas digital 12 vdc and 120 ac systems
- Shore power cords ââ?¬â?? 30 amp (2)
- ProMariner ProSafe Zinc Saver 30 amp
- Solar Panels 75 watt each (4)
- Victron Energy Blue Power charge controller
Electronics & Navigation - Raymarine eSeries Hybrid Touch ChartPlotter/GPS
- Raymarine p70 Autopilot
- Raymarine i70 MFDââ?¬â?¢s ââ?¬â?? speed, depth, wind speed & direction
- Raymarine Ray 55 VHF ââ?¬â?? chart table
- Raymarine VHF Raymic - helm
- Compass ââ?¬â?? Plastimo Horizon 135
- Sony CDX-H191OUI AM/FM/CD Stereo system
- Bose speakers ââ?¬â?? 2 in cockpit, 2 in saloon
Sails and Rigging - Sparcraft Cape Town Anodized aluminum deck stepped fractional rigged mast
- ProFurl C420 furling headstay system
- Boom Vang
- Lewmar 55 electric self-tailing winches at helm (2)
- Antal Luff mainsail track & slide system
- Main Sail ââ?¬â?? fully battened
- Mainsail StackPack w/lazy jacks
- Furling Genoa
Other - Dylan DN 12 volt/1500W electric windlass w/remote control
- 25 kg / 25 lb Delta anchor 150� 10mm chain
- Dinghy Davit
- Dinghy ââ?¬â?? 12ââ?¬â?¢ AB 12VL 6 passenger RIB
- Outboard ââ?¬â?? Yamaha 20 hp 4 stroke
- Life Raft ââ?¬â?? Viking 8UKL 8 person in hard shell, inspection not current
- Horseshoe Life Ring (USCG Type IV PFD) w/man overboard light
- LifeSling MOB
- Swim Ladder
- Emergency Tiller
- Fenders
- Docklines
- Propane Tanks ââ?¬â?? aluminum (2)
DisclaimerThe Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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