Launched in August 2008 Hydrocarbon is the largest of the First range and a proven regatta winner. She is perfect for rewarding your staff or entertaining your clients or simply to enjoy an exilerating day on the water.
We offer a range of stand along sailing days or she can be chartered to enter an organised event. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Flush deck hatches and a completely uncluttered deck create an eye catching look.The cockpit is highly ergonomic with its double helm position and genoa winches in easy reach. All control lines are led to the coachroof winches which create a practical and easy layout to use.
ABOVE DECKS
3 Spreader aluminium mast
Dyform rigging with Tuff Luff
Mainsail with 2 reefs
#1 & #3 Genoa
AP Spinnaker
Large spacious cockpit
Central Mainsheet traveller
Hydraulic backstay & rigid kicker
Other interesting features include a vast cockpit table which disappears neatly into a locker in the cockpit sole.
INVENTORY
Full safety equipment compliant to MCA charter regulations for Category 2
Full Navigation equipment including electronic charts
6 Harken deck winches
Spinlock halyard jammers
NARRATIVE
DETAIL
Length overall
14.98 m
Hull beam
4.37 m
Draft
2.8 m
Berths
8 persons
Engine
75 hp with folding prop
Fuel
237 L
Water
568 L
Fully compliant with MCA Cat 2 charter regulations she is licensed for a maximum 10 guests.
NAVIGATION AIDS
Raymarine Speed Log, Wind & Depth
Raymarine GPS Chart Plotter
VHF (Main set & handheld)
Below decks the First 50 looks like a modern well designed London apartment. Light wood, five over deck hatches and a multitude of port lights creats a light and airy space down below.
INTERIOR
Fully equipped galley
Hot & Cold pressurised water
12v Fridge
2 burner gas stove with oven
Sleeps 8 in 3 double cabins
Accomodation is in 3 double cabins and the saloon. There are two heads and a practical and well appointed galley.
