Tayana Centre Cockpit 55

DESCRIPTION

For its size, the Tayana 55 is perhaps the most successful yacht in the world, with over 80 boats built to date, and this immaculate 1992 version is now for sale.

The Tayana 55 features distinctly in racing. The 2014 Round the World Cruising Rally was won by a Tayana 55, also The 1995 Caribbean rally.

The Tayana 55 provides the space and sailing performance of most yachts over 65 feet. The spacious galley and storage capacity equates to long term cruising in style. The Tayana 55 even features a walk in engine room!

Stunning teak deck spaces seem endless and functional, and the low silhouette gives the Tayana 55 it's distinctive look. The deck is a composite construction using encapsulated marine grade ply. All deck hardware is through bolted using stainless steel backing plates.

A sound construction with solid fibreglass hull, hand laminated according to Lloyds specifications. A matrix of longitudinal and transverse foam-cored stringers in the lower hull providing maximum hull stiffness. Internal cast iron ballast glassed into a modified fin keel with 7ft 2 inch draft. Skeg mounted rudder, with internal stainless steel rudder post and integral stainless steel reinforcement.

Step down below and you immediately notice the functional galley with bar area in the salon. Headroom galore right throughout the vessel. 

Two forward cabins with freshwater vacuflush head and tall shower area (6ft 6 inch). 1 enormous aft cabin with ensuite head and shower. Stainless steel port openings, blinds to all hatches and windows. Warm timbers have been used extensively in the interior fitout. Cruising features include items such as Washer/Dryer, and high volume watermaker.

Air conditioning to salon and cabins, satellite TV with 3 LNB's, 4,000 watt inverter with 200 amp charger, large purposeful Navigation area with high quality instruments including Icom HF radio 48nm digital radar, AIS transceiving, Simrad Autopilot linear drive with Navigation station redundancy, Raymarine E120 GPS plotter multi-screen.

Performance, safety, comfort, this Tayana 55 is ready to sail anywhere around the globe.  Read about the families cruising story here