48' Alajuela Yacht Corp. Passport 48 1981

• Unique layout featuring a very large salon in the stern with a navigation desk at the base of the companionway steps and a large U shaped galley opposite.
• Spacious salon is well laid out for entertaining
• Aft salon features large fold out table that can seat 6 easily
• Owners cabin and guest cabin located centrally in boat.  This reduces motion while at sea and anchor
• The sleeping accomodations are two main cabins, double to starboard and bunks that can convert to a double to port, both are situated midship on either side of the main mast for ease of motion at sea. 
• Forward to port is the cedar lined shower with teak grate floor and separate manual head to starboard. 
• Four additional single sleeping berths are found aft on the salon settees and two berths to the backsides of the settees for a total of 4 singles. 
• Forward head at base of the companionway.  
• Workshop/Sail Locker in the V cabin.
• Teak interior joinery
• Beveled glass inserts in cabinets in salon and galley
• Butterfly hatch over the salon
• Large wrap around tufted upholstered settee
• Large drop leaf center fixed table with end drawer storage
• Bookcases
• Speakers
• TV mount
• Forward facing nav desk and seat
• Lockers
• Opening hatches
• Bronze opening ports
• 7 Dorade vents
• Air conditioning, 20,000 btu
• 12V fans
• LED lights
• Brass barometer

• U shaped galley port side opposite companionway entry and next to large aft salon
• White Corian countertop
• Ocea Breeze top loading freezer
• Ocean Breeze front loading refrigeration
• 4 burner propane stove and oven
• 2 propane tanks
• Deep SS sink
• Overhead cabinets
• Drawers and storage
• Opening hatch and port

• All new standing and running rigging 2013

• Ketch rigged cutter

• External chainplates
• Aluminum masts
• 64 ft  bridge clearance, ICW friendly
• Bow Sprit for spinnaker
• Asymetric Spinnaker with “top down fuller

• Profurl Furler on Genoa

• Hi cut Yankee Genoa 2013

• Low cut deck sweeper genoa, good condition

• Inner stay complete with hank-on storm weight Staysail, good condition

• Main (Fully Battened), slab reefing

• Mack Pack main sail cover with lazy jacks

• Mizzen (Fully Battened) slab reefing 2013

• Mack Pack mizzen sail cover with lazy jacks

• Keel stepped main mast

• Deck stepped mizzen mast

• Winches

• Harken traveller

• The cockpit has two levels, the helmsman is placed a head taller than the sheet handlers with unobstructed access from side to side.
• A variety of winches, cleats and instrumentation options are possible on the unusually large coaming flats along the cockpit. 
• The wing decks are broad and protected by deep bulwarks.
• Among the unique features of this boat is the "Lido" deck which is bounded by a coaming toped with a fixed rail which provides security to and from the companionway, additional working deck space and lounging.
• Mezzanine (Lido) deck includes  opening hatch for ventilation and light, grab bars, table for entertaining.  This unusual feature is wonderful at anchor.   A shade awning is included which is suspended between the two masts.  The lido deck then becomes a lounge for captain and crew
• Aft cockpit with lazzerettes.  Can be converted to outdoor sleeping area
• SS bow pulpit
• Dual anchor rollers
• Lofrans Falkon 1500 W windlass, new motor 2013, Gypsy for 7/16 installed, spare gypsy for ½ inch HT chain
• 60 lb CQR Anchor
• 45 lb Delta Anchor
• 150 ft 7/16 BBB chain
• Aft cockpit with seating and helm 
• Cockpit cushions
• 2 flip chairs
• SS stern rail
• Bimini
• Shade awning
• Deep SS Swim ladder
• Edson Wheel
• High bulwards with teak cap rail
• Rubrail
• Cleats
• Lifesling
• Horseshoe buoy
• 4 hp Mercury outboard

• Bottom peeled and reglassed with two layers fiberglass, vinyl ester resin, epoxy barrier coat, 2012
• Fresh bottom paint 2018
• Hull is molded in one-pierce from hand-laid fiberglass varying in thickness from 1.5 inch near the bilges to 1/2 inch at the topsides.  Inside the hull, there are no liners, it's all wood bonded to the hull which is durable while providing accessibility to everynook and cranny. 
• The deck uses plywood coring
• Stong hull-to-deck joint 
• Built to Lloyds of London quality standards, inspected during original layup
• Skeg hung rudder with mid support
• 20 inch propeller well protected by keel
• Keel is encapsulated lead filled
• The engine and all tanks are below the cabin sole for a low center of gravity contributing to the stability and seakeeping behaviourial dynamics of the vessel
• Draft 6’-9” with 12,000 lbs lead in keel makes for a very stiff and comfortable boat          
• Main diesel located low to contribute to ballast.

• Hydrovane new 2011
• Complete NMEA 2000 backbone for electronics
• Garmin Depthsounder
• Garmin mast head wind direction and speed
• Maretron flux gate compass
• Garmin HD 24 Radar new 2013
• Garmin 5212 touch screen chart plotter, new 2013 can be located in cockpit or down below in salon area
• Garmin VHF with AIS receiver, plus remote mic new 2011
• Simrad AP 28 autopilot with 40 amp Simrad computer head unit
• Simrad commander unit for remote steering 
• Raymarine linear actuator new 2013
•  ICOM M700 SSB with tuner
• Audiophile cockpit speakers
• Alpine Stereo plus amplifier and Mission speakers below deck

• 85hp Perkins 4.236 main diesel approx 1600 hrs since rebuild, spares include new starter, water pump, injectors, impellers, belts, filters
• Westerbeke BCD 7.6 kW generator new 2011, complete with Westerbeke sound enclosure, 400 hrs spares include impellers, filters  
•  20,000 BTU Ocean Breeze air conditioner (new 2013)
• Cold plate ships refrigeration with Ocean Breeze 120 v compressor new 2010
• 20" 3 bladed fixed prop
• Transmission
• Dual Racor filters
• Fuel tank capacity 150 gals
• Bilge pumps
• Bilge pump counter
• (1) Wilcox Crittenden manual head forward
• (1) Groco manual head aft
• Hot water heater
• Water tank capacity 250 gals
• Many spares

• Victron 3kw  Invertor/Charger with digital control panel 2013
• Newmar Phase Three 3 stage smart charger
• Guest battery switches
• 130 W Kyocera solar panel 2013
• Blue Sky charge controller 2013
• Westerbeke BCD 7.6 kW Generator new 2011, 400 hrs
• 2 AGM group 31 batteries forward, new 2013
• 2 AGM Lifeline group 8D batteries midship, new 2013
• 2 batteries aft - suggest to replace with 4 new batteries
• 12/24V system
• AC Panel, DC Panel
• Shore power cord

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