ENCORE was delivered by Alloy Yachts in 2013 and is the last of the Alloy Yachts to be delivered an perhaps the finest level of collaboration in Dubois Naval architecture and New Zealand yacht building.

She has undergone an extensive refit in 2018/19. She features  an aluminium hull  with an exterior design by Dubois Naval Architects and an interior design by Alloy Yachts and her current owner.

Accommodating up to 8 guests in four generous cabins with a crew of six. The cockpit comprises of two U-shaped seating areas with dining table and an additional table which converts from a casual coffee table to dining alfresco.

The  Master Suite comprises a full beam cabin with separate ensuite and aoining is a private sitting room complete with office, personal bar facility, sofa, ottoman and armchair.

An 876hp C18 Caterpillar engine give this cutter sloop with a range of 4,000 nautical miles at an economical speed of 10-12 knots.

Tender                                  1 x 5.5 metre Zodiac Medline with Yamaha F115

Diving Equipment                  Bauer diving compressor

                                            8 x aluminium dive tanks

Auxiliary Machinery & Electrical Systems

Generators                            2 x 67 kW Northern Lights Generators

Generator Hours                    April 2022

                                            9850 hours Port

                                            850 hours Starboard

Electricity                              240 Volt Single Phase 50Hz

                                            415 Volt 3 Phase 50 Hz

Converter                              ASEA Shorepower Converter

Shore Power                          ASEA Shorepower

Batteries                               40kW SOCOMEC UPS – new April 2021

                                            5kW Electronics UPS

                                            3 x 24v DC Crank Batteries

                                            Radio Batteries

                                            Service Batteries – all new April 2022

Sail & Rigging

Rig Measurements                 0 metre mast

Spars                                   Southern Spars Carbon Fibre 5 Spreader Mast

Standing Rigging                   EC6 Carbon Continuous by Southern Spars

Running Rigging                    Ocean 12 Superbraid Spectra/Dynex

Furling Gear                          3 x Reckman Hydraulic Furling Units

                                            Real-time Reacher/Staysail

                                            Fixed Blade

                                            Carbon Foils EC6 Headstays

Winches                                4 x Alloy Yachts Custom AY-400

Sail Wardrobe                        Doyle Stratis: Reacher, Blade, Staysail,Fully Batten Mainsail

                                            and Nylon Gennaker/MPS

Tank Capacities (approximate)

Fuel                                      24,000 litres (6400 US gallons)

Watermakers                         2 x Matrix Silver Series Model S1500 1200 gallons capacity per day

Lube Oil                                Approx. 400 litres

Dirty Lube Oil                        Approx. 400 litres

Grey/Black Water                   2,200 litres

 Water                                   9,000 litres

Ancillary Equipment

Steering System                    Jastram Hydraulic steering system with 2 x AC pumps

Bow Thruster                         1 x 100hp Telescopic American Trac 20

Stern Thruster                       1 x 100hp Hinged American Trac 2

Fuel Separator and Filtres       Westfilia OTC 2-02-137 Centrifuge fuel separator system with Racor duplex filtres

Fire Bilge Pumps                    1 x Hydraulic bilge pump

                                            1 x Hydraulic crash pump

Sewage Treatment System     Tecnicomar Ecomar 16 treatment system

WCs’                                     Planus Artic Plus

Air Conditioning                     Condaria Reverse Cycle 120.000 BTU/hr

Safety & Security Equipment

Safety                                   2 x Zodiac Extreme Low Profile 16-man Solas A&B

                                            Pack life rafts

                                            1 x EPIRB

                                            1 x ACR

                                            2 x Man Overboard Modules/Jon Buoy

                                            Survival Suits

                                            Extensive personal lifesaving equipment

                                            Extensive medical equipment and supplies

Fire Fighting

                                             Engine Room Co2 Gas flooding system by Wormald Autronica fire monitoring system with smoke and                                                                           heat detectors located throughout the yacht also interfaced with AY Custom SeaTouch system

Ships Monitoiring System

                                            AY Custom SeaTouch System, controlled by Pro-Fase touch panels throughout yacht on Fibre Optic                                                                               Backbone

Security

                                           1 x CCTV cameras located on main mast

                                           1 x CCTV camera located in Bar

Communication Equipment

Satcom                                2 x Sailor 900HP VSat – New as of 2019 Refit

                                           1 x Fleet Broadband 250

Cellular System                    Ericsson GSM

VHF Radiotelephones            4 x ICOM VHF radiotelephones

                                          GMDSS VHF radiotelephone with DSC

                                          6 x handheld VHF radiotelephones

Telephone Exchange             Panasonic telephone exchange with PABX interface

Intercom System                  Intercom system linked through the PABX

Navigation Equipment

Magnetic Compass                2 x Sirs Major mounted at helm stations

Gyro Compass                      Alpha Minicourse

Automatic Pilot                     2 x Simrad AP75 automatic pilot

Log/Echo Sounder                 Brookes & Gatehouse Hydra 3000 Log

Radar                                   2 x Furono FAR 217 Black Box Fully integrated into helm stations

GPS                                     1 x Furono GPS unit

                                           1 x AIS Saab RF GPS unit

                                           1 x Masthead GPS Compass Furono SC-303

Chart Plotter                         MaxSea electronic chart system on 2 x dedicated navigation SSHD computers

Wind Instruments                  Brookes & Gatehouse Hydra 3000 wind instruments  

Deck Equipment

Anchor Windlass                    2 x Maxwell 6000

Ground Tackle                       2 x Manson SSHID425 225kg SS316HHP

                                           2 x 130 metre 16mm U2 galvanised stud link anchor chains

Passerelle                             Alloy Yachts Custom Telescopic Passerelle

Side Accommodation             Alloy Yachts Custom Hydraulic Side Boarding stair, self-stowing in port side of hull below deck

Searchlight                           2 x Handhelds at helm and bow

Audio/Visual Entertainment Systems

Televisions                           8 x Samsung Smart LCD LED throughout, 2 concealed in telescopic lifts upper and lower Saloon

Entertainment                      Oppo Blu-ray multiregional players throughout reticulated on fibre optic backbone; Crestron, Apple TV,                                                                        Bluetooth, Airplay, Chromecast compatible etc.

Office Equipment

Computers                           2 x Navigation computers Stealth SSD

                                           1 x Comms computer Stealth SSD

Photocopier/Printer               1 x Epson All-in-One

                                           1 x Samsung Laser Printer

Domestic Equipment

Main Galley                           1 x Miele commercial dishwasher

                                            2 x Miele Induction stove

                                            1 x Miele radiant stove

                                            1 x Miele radiant salamander

                                            2 x Miele convection ovens

                                            1 x Miele convection microwave oven

                                            1 x Miele microwave

                                            1 x Broan elite compactor

                                            2 x Aerolux coffee makers

Refrigeration                          2 x Hoshizaki 2 door upright refrigerator

                                            1 x Hoshizaki 2 door upright freezer

                                            1 x AY cutom insole refrigerator

                                            1 x AY custom 2000 litre capacity insole freezer

Laundry                                2 x Miele PW065 clothes washing machine

                                            2 x MielePT7136 clothes dryer

Other Equipment

Ships Safes                           1 x Control Room

                                            1 x Master Cabin

Guest Areas 

Upper Saloon                         The U shaped sitting area to starboard is raised to enjoy unobstructed views through 180 degrees of                                                                           tinted glass, converting into an informal dining area for 10 guests by lifting the self-stowing leaves.

                                            2 x concealed wine drawers fitting 38 bottles

                                            1 x concealed TV on telescopic lift

                                            Navigation/Chart Table and remote access to ships computers and navigation.

Bar                                       3 x door custom build refrigerator with custom built trays and racks for safe bottle storage

                                            1 x Hoshzaki icemaker

                                            2 x concealed retractable spirit/wine shelves

Lower Saloon                         Villeroy & Boch crystal, Athemion blue Wedgewood china custom built display

                                            Antique formal dining table with seating for 8 guests

Lower Saloon Lounge              3 seater Ralph Lauren sofa and ottoman

                                            Concealed Samsung TV on telescopic lift

Cockpit                                  2 U shaped seating areas hug the sides of the cockpit, custom fitted Strata glass inserts can be used                                                                            in conjunction or alternately with mesh screens to allow sunlight, protection and airflow in all weather                                                                          conditions. Table to starboard is a fixed height dining table, the table to port is adjustable with                                                                                    self-stowing leavesto convert from casual coffee table to dining alfresco.