Address
Nanny Cay MarinaSea Cows Bay TORTOLA British Virgin Islands
Engine
Yanmar
70 HP
Direct
Location
St Thomas, Virgin Islands
The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat that combines performance, comfort, and seaworthiness. Designed by renowned naval architect Philippe Briand, the Sun Odyssey 45 is part of the Sun Odyssey line, which is known for its strong build quality and attention to detail. Below are some detailed aspects that contribute to the seaworthiness of these fine vessels. "Janey" features a modern elongated hull shape with a fine entry and a broad beam. This design reduces drag and allows the boat to slice through waves efficiently, contributing to its overall speed and stability. The wide beam also provides ample interior space and stability at anchor. The hull is constructed using a solid fiberglass laminate with a balsa core that provides strength while keeping the weight down. Jeanneau employs a rigorous quality control process to ensure that each boat is built to withstand the rigors of offshoreShe is equipped with a deep fin keel and a balanced rudder. The deep keel lowers the center of gravity, enhancing stability and performance while also allowing for better upwind sailing. The rudder is designed for quick response and control, which is vital in challenging conditions. Featuring a fractional sloop rig with a high-aspect ratio mainsail and a self-tacking jib option. This rigging arrangement allows for efficient sail handling, particularly when short-handed. The sail plan is designed to optimize performance in a variety of wind conditions, making the boat versatile for different sailing environments. The design incorporates safety features such as robust handrails, high freeboard, and strategically placed winches that facilitate safe movement on deck. The cockpit is designed to provide protection for the crew, allowing for safe operation even in inclement weather. Resting on a Mooring in the US Virgin Islands she awaits a offer.
Accommodations
Forward berth sleeps 2, with private head, shower, and storage.
Main cabin has starboard side settee, spacious galley runs length of the port side.
Nav station to starboard aft of settee
Two heads forward of the two aft berths on either side
Aft cabins with hanging lockers and large storage area
Interior comfort and amenities
End two burner stove and oven
12v electric Fridge and freezer Top load freezer and refrigerator
Propane shut off valve
Vented propane locker
First Aid kit
Water pressure
Plates cup and pans
6 overhead lights
Storage cabinets
Double stainless steel sinks
Electronics and navigational equipment
Simrad chartplotter
Raymarine autopilot
Raymarine Depth sounder
Raymarine wind speed / direction gauge
Electrical Systems
Solar panels ( 400 watts )
4 AGM batteries ( new 2025 )
House 12v system
220v shore power system
Sinergex Puresine 1000 Inverter
Shore power and cords
Battery monitor
Additional Equipment
Sunbrella Bimini
cockpit table
Cockpit cushions
8 Lewmar deck hatches - lots of ventilation!
Stereo
Custom mattresses in all three cabins
toilet in all three cabins
Dock line
Fenders
Dock hose
Mechanical equipment
3 electric Rule bilge pumps
2 Purple k fire extinguishers
3 bladed bronze alloy propeller
Emergency tiller
Deck and cockpit equipment
35 lb CQR anchor
100 of one inch rode
Lofrans windlass
3 winch handles and holders
Pro Furl roller furling system
Sails & Rigging
Deck stepped anodized aluminum mast
Main Sail
Standing rigging
Running rigging
( 2 ) Harken two speed 53 self-tailing winches
( 2 ) Harken two speend 44 self-tailing winches
1 40 self-tailing Harken winch
Rigid boom vang
12 Spinlock cam cleats
Lazy jacks
Main sail Stack Pack
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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