Tallship MERCEDES for sale

The inauguration of Mercedes was in May 2005 and she is one of the youngest ships in the international fleet of tall ships. The vessel is especially designed for day cruises, evening cruises and receptions moored in a port. Her impressive rigging with 900 m² total sail area, highest safety standards according European Directive 98 / 18 for passenger transport in Europe, excellent seaworthiness, strong propulsion and a lot of comfort on board are good arguments for this beautiful sailing vessel. Wind is our Friend, represented by Oliver Wipperfuerth Address: Heerengracht 1-A, 7941 JH, Meppel, The Netherlands Phone: +31 6 221 99342, +49 172 5169397, Fax: +49 431 72 88 80, Email: info@windisourfriend.com Day- and evening cruises with up to 140 passengers Receptions moored in a port with up to 150 passengers Weekend-Incentives with up to 140 passengers in combination with hotel overnight Catering for up to 150 passengers Seated dinner for up to 60 passengers It is possible to deliver the ship to any place in the world. If the ship will be used for cruises with passengers overnight on board or sail training , cabins can be constructed in the formar restaurant. Crew area in the forship is already existing. Shipsname Mercedes, Homeport Amsterdam, Flag Netherlands, register nr. 10292 ZA 2003 Call Sign PCMC, IMO number 5156658, MMSI number 244595000 Class Society Register Holland and Netherlands Shipping Inspectorate Classification European Directive 98/18 Area B with 140 passengers Classification Register Holland Z1234 wordlwide with 36 passengers Year built of the hull 1958, rebuild to passenger ship 2005, built and rebuild in the Netherlands Gross tonnage 258, Net tonnage 82, Deplacement 430 tonnes Lenght over all 48,70 m, Lenght of the hull 42,00 m, Beam 7,60 m, Draft 3,60 m Type of ship brig, two masted and totally square rigged vessel Sail area 900 m², mastheadheight above waterline 35,00 m, able to reduce to 32,00 m Maximum speed under engine 11 knots, maximum speed under sail 16 knots Passenger capacity day- and evening cruise up to 140, crew up to 18. 2 masts and 1 bowsprit made from steel 10 yards and 1 boom made from aluminium 900 m2 sails made from dacron 620 and 420 gram Sun-sail to cover the main deck with hot weather or shelter from rain Stays & Shrouds made from galvanized steel wire 7x7, 22 and 16 mm Ropes made from propyprolene 2 Joystick hydraulic stearing system on port and starboard side 2 Kobelt Power Control on starboard and port side (master and slave) 2 Simrad R135 Rudder indicators 1 Hand hydraulic steering wheel midships 1 Emergency steering helm 1 Kelvin Hughes Observator Pilot MK 4 magnetic compass 1 Computer alarmsystem, control for engine, pump, door, bilge control and electronic charts. 1 Simrad AP50 Autopilot 1 Furuno GP90 GPS Navigator 1 Furuno SC502 Satellite Compass 1 Furuno FM 8500 VHF Radiotelephne 1 I-Com IC-M401E VHF Marine 3 Icom IC-GM1600E VHF Marine Tranceiver (portables with head set) 1 Icom M3 Euro Marine Tranceiver (portable) 1 Furuno FE-700 Navigational Echo Sounder 1 Furuno FR7062 Daylight Radar 1 Walker 4020 Speed log 1 Furuno FA-100 Universal AIS 1 RHG ICS Nav 5 Navtex receiver 1 Furuno FS2570C HFMF Radiotelephone 1 Furuno Felcom 15 Inmarsat C terminal with Furono PP-150 printer 3 Furuno IC 307 Distress Alert Recived Call Units (ISPS) 1 Tron 40 S Epirb with hydrostatic release 1 Tron Sart Radartransponder 1 Comet Line Throwing Device 2 MOB search lights 3 Acculaders Mastervolt Mass 24 50 automatic battery charger 4 Emergency batteries 12 V 240 A 2 Pinoculars Steiner and Seamaster 1 Control pannel navigation lights 1 Intercom HEF-Tronic HT1120 1 Telephone system to all rooms and compartiments 1 Control pannel generators, main engine, stearing gear 1 Control pannel decklights, emergencylights, general alarm 1 Control Fire Pro aerosol fire extinguishing system engine room 1 Ajax Fire detection alarm controle pannel 1 Barigo Clock, Thermometer, Hygrometer, Barometer and Heel meter (Plastimo) 1 Teakitchen, Liebherr refrigerator, lavatory 1 Nautical books, BA charts, flags Europe 1 Pioneer auto radio/cd player with 2 integrated Pioneer speakers 1 Zöllner Horn 4 Liferafts DSB 25 persons each (Area A) 4 Liferafts DSB 25 persons each (Area B) 1 DSB MOB boat with Johnson 2 stroke, 9.9 hp outboard engine 182 Eval EG Vallianatos SPA 3691-3 life jackets, 2004 14 Eval EG Vallianatos SPA 3691-3 children life jackets, 2004 10 Comet and Kadematic automatic life jackets for watchcrews 6 Lifebuoys, 3 with light, 3 with line 2 Pains Wessex MOB 306 Lotnumber PP0160 mob buoy 1 Comet line throwing device, 4 x 260 m 1 RHG Tron Sart radartransponder 1 Comet Pyrotechnics, 2 x smoke signal, 12 x paracute signal rocket, 12 x handflare 4 FCO Oban survival suits 1 Marcus lifenet MS.2, 20 m 1 Medical Equipment, area worldwide 1* 1 Ferno lifting bridge (for helicopter) 8 Gloria Fire Extinguisher 6 kg 2 Gloria CO2 Extinguisher 6 Kg, galley and engine room 1 Fire Pro aerosol fire estinguishing system in the engine room with controle in navigationroom 1 Sprinkler installation in all rooms, automatic sprinkler pomp, pressure tank 800 l 6 Firehoses with tools in all spaces and on deck 2 Firefightingequipments, firemen outfit, one on forship, one aft 1 Chubb fire blanket in the galley 1 MWM TRHS 618 V16 main engine, 720 hp @1500 rpm 1 Reintjes WAF 560 gearbox, 1:5 1 Propellor, 4 blades, brons, 428 kg, 1.80m diameter 2 Mitsubishi 6D1 generators, 85 KW, silent pack 1 MWM D226-6 emergency generator, 66 hp @1500 rpm, 40 Kw 2 Desmi K&R type SAEN2100, SEIWW2109200195, fire and bilge pumps 1 Central heating Delta ACV B 1601, 2003, with warm air to all spaces and heat water system 1 Blokland cooling system seperately from main engine, generators and emergency generator 2 Speck Desmi K&R PM 10 hydrophore's with pressuretank 80 l, for seawater and fresh water 1 Work bench, tools, welding apparatus, grindingmachines and spare parts 1 Shore power connection station on deck (220 and 400 volts) 2 Victron Skylla 24 25 automatic battery charter 6 Batteries 12 V 240 A, switchboard for emergency starting of engines 1 Compressor Fini Italy EC Partn.-100/102 3m 23050EU 2004 for working air 10 bar 2 Pool anchors with 670 kg weight each 2 Anchor chains of 24 mm, 352 m chain each 1 Liesen anchor winch with electric engine 2 Chain stoppers 1 Gangway from Aluminium 6 m by 1 m, handreling on each side 1 Gangway from Aluminium 3 m by 0,7 m, handreling on each side 2 Stairs aluminium for (des) embarking 1 Pilot ladder 6 m 1 Steamer Unox XB403G, 4 plates 1 Oven Eurotec BE4F7Q 1 Friteuse Eurotec BEF472V 3 Refridgerator Afimox Asx IX 700 NT PC XS G 1 Microwave Panasonic NE-1027 1 Dishwasher Rhima DR-60 2 Coffee machines Mondo 2 Bravilor 2 Deepfreezers Siemens Electronic GT 38920 Dishes and further catering equipment for up to 150 passengers 4 Fresh water tanks from steal 6 mm, capacity 5000 l each, in double floor construction 2 Black water integrated tanks, capacity 4.000 l each, in double floor construction 2 Gas oil tanks integrated, capacity 15.000 l each 2 Gas oil day tanks integrated, capacity 1.800 l each Stability calculations are done according IMO A 749 standards Ballast 45 tonnes concrete with steel powder and 45 tonnes bread of leads, placed in the bilge Full ship and rigging sandblasted in January 2005 Hempel: Hempathane primer and Hempadur topcoat, in all two components and RAL system 1 Cabin with king-size bed, cupboards, stores, a bathroom with washing basin, shower and toilet 5 Cabins with 3 berth 1 Cabins with 2 berth 2 Bathroom with washing basin, shower and toilet 1 AEG Lavamat Regina washing machine 1 AEG Lavatherm 37520 electric thumble dryer 1 Alarm controle pannel TDB ALMP-7 1 Interieurd restaurant with leather seatings, tables and chairs 1 Hydraulic water tight door, 1400 mm wide 1 Interieurd lounge with leather seatings and tables 1 Fully equipped bar with draught installation and premix installation 1 Ice Cube machine Brema IceMakers 2 Refrigerators Liebherr Profiline Uku 1805 1 Freezer AEG Electrolux FB50 All floors are from tropic hard wood placed on steel deck (Tanktop) with isolation in between All wall plating unflameable with teak funeare placed on steel underconstruction with isolation in between All rooms are lighted with haligeen spots Toa 500 series amplifier model A-512-RC 8 integrated speakers in cealing (restaurant and bar) 4x JBL speakers for the main deck Sennheiser Microphone with wireless tuner