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53 Simonis – MON53-0545
A solidly constructed and well proven performance cruiser which had a semi refit in 2019 including the rig and new Raymarine instruments. Priced to sell.
Asking Price
R1,950,000
Details
Launched: 1989
LOA: 53'
Beam: 4.69 m
Draft: 2.46 m
Keel: Fin with bulb
Displ: 14.2 Tons
Design: Simonis 53
Builder: Eric Bongers
Designer: Alex Simonis
Hull: GRP
Deck: GRP
Specifications
Rig
Sloop, aluminium mast and boom, Profurl roller-furling unit, stainless steel cable rigging. Rig was removed and fully refurbished in 2019 including standing rigging (R350,000). All sheets lead aft into cockpit.
Sloop, aluminium mast and boom, Profurl roller-furling unit, stainless steel cable rigging. Rig was removed and fully refurbished in 2019 including standing rigging (R350,000). All sheets lead aft into cockpit.
Sails
Total: 2 - Stack-pack Main with lazy-jacks, roller-furling Genoa.
Total: 2 - Stack-pack Main with lazy-jacks, roller-furling Genoa.
Winches
Total: 6 - Make: Lewmar. 2 x No.65 Primaries, 2 x No.55 Secondaries, 2 x No.52 Coachroof. 4 Winch handles.
Total: 6 - Make: Lewmar. 2 x No.65 Primaries, 2 x No.55 Secondaries, 2 x No.52 Coachroof. 4 Winch handles.
Engine
55hp Yanmar engine, +/- 500L diesel storage in 2 stainless steel tanks, 2-blade feathering prop, 5 batteries - 4 house-bank (400amp/hr), and 1 engine battery.
55hp Yanmar engine, +/- 500L diesel storage in 2 stainless steel tanks, 2-blade feathering prop, 5 batteries - 4 house-bank (400amp/hr), and 1 engine battery.
Steering
Bulkhead pedestal wheel cable steering, Raymarine autopilot (new 2019), emergency tiller. Rudder bearings were replaced in 2020.
Bulkhead pedestal wheel cable steering, Raymarine autopilot (new 2019), emergency tiller. Rudder bearings were replaced in 2020.
Electrics
Raymarine VHF with Command Mic, Raymarine Radar, Icom SSB, Hybrid Touch GPS chart plotter at Nav station plus 3 Touch repeater plotters at cockpit and mast, AIS, Raymarine; echo sounder, log and wind instruments, Binnacle compass, Victron 220V charger, shore power connection and cable. All Raymarine equipment new in 2019.
Raymarine VHF with Command Mic, Raymarine Radar, Icom SSB, Hybrid Touch GPS chart plotter at Nav station plus 3 Touch repeater plotters at cockpit and mast, AIS, Raymarine; echo sounder, log and wind instruments, Binnacle compass, Victron 220V charger, shore power connection and cable. All Raymarine equipment new in 2019.
Accommodation
Total berths: 7 - 2 Cabins. 2 Double and 3 single berths, 2 electric heads, 2 showers, 2 hand basins, blue material upholstery, Teak and Holly floor, Teak interior in great condition. The interior layout is well appointed with 1 double forward and 1 aft. Forward cabin has a single and there are single bunk berths aft behind the galley.
Total berths: 7 - 2 Cabins. 2 Double and 3 single berths, 2 electric heads, 2 showers, 2 hand basins, blue material upholstery, Teak and Holly floor, Teak interior in great condition. The interior layout is well appointed with 1 double forward and 1 aft. Forward cabin has a single and there are single bunk berths aft behind the galley.
Galley
2-Burner stove with oven and grill, microwave, fridge (new 2021), freezer (new 2021), gas bottle, double GRP sink, pressurised hot and cold fresh and manual salt water systems.
2-Burner stove with oven and grill, microwave, fridge (new 2021), freezer (new 2021), gas bottle, double GRP sink, pressurised hot and cold fresh and manual salt water systems.
Plumbing
Stainless steel water tank, pressurised hot and cold fresh water system - hot from calorifier, 4 bilge pumps - 2 manual and 2 electric.
Stainless steel water tank, pressurised hot and cold fresh water system - hot from calorifier, 4 bilge pumps - 2 manual and 2 electric.
Safety
2 Anchors - CQR and Bruce, chain and warp, Quick electric windlass (new 0200), 8 life jackets, 4 harnesses, 2 life rings, danbuoy, 2 fire extinguishers, C&N flags, radar reflector, boat hook, bucket, wooden bungs, torch, bosun’s chair, first-aid-kit, 8-man life raft (next service due 2026), Category A COF.
2 Anchors - CQR and Bruce, chain and warp, Quick electric windlass (new 0200), 8 life jackets, 4 harnesses, 2 life rings, danbuoy, 2 fire extinguishers, C&N flags, radar reflector, boat hook, bucket, wooden bungs, torch, bosun’s chair, first-aid-kit, 8-man life raft (next service due 2026), Category A COF.
Extras
Spray dodger, cockpit sun cover, BBQ, Samsung TV in saloon on shore power, fenders and mooring lines.
Spray dodger, cockpit sun cover, BBQ, Samsung TV in saloon on shore power, fenders and mooring lines.
Remarks
She has been with the current owners since 1991. She has been going through a semi refit and new sailing equipment since 2019 as well as full rig removal and refurb in 2019. She is well a well proven performance cruiser, solid construction and in very well kept condition.
She has been with the current owners since 1991. She has been going through a semi refit and new sailing equipment since 2019 as well as full rig removal and refurb in 2019. She is well a well proven performance cruiser, solid construction and in very well kept condition.
Asking Price
R1,950,000
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