Odyssey

Odyssey is a Gulfstar 50 ketch built in Florida in 1978.

Specifications

  • LOA: 50′ / 15.24m
  • LWL: 39’8″ / 12.09m
  • Beam: 13’8″ / 4.17m
  • Draught: 5’10” / 1.8m
  • Displacement: 35000 lbs./ 15876 kgs
  • Ballast: 10500 lbs. / 4763 kgs.
  • Keel: long encapsulated fin
  • Rudder: full skeg
  • Rig: ketch
  • Engine: Perkins 4.236 85HP 3 litre 4 cylinder diesel
  • Fuel capacity: supposedly 100 US gallons / 378 litres but seems to be more
  • Water capacity: 475 US gallons / 1040 litres
  • Brunton Autoprop feathering propellor

For more extensive information on the Gulfstar 50 see the following links:

Accommodation

Odyssey is the owner’s version with the following accommodation providing a total of 6 berths:

  • Master stateroom aft with ensuite heads and shower
  • Forward guest cabin with double v-berth and access to forward heads
  • Single guest cabin aft of the nav station
  • Sea berth in the saloon

Equipment

Odyssey is well equipped for long distance cruising and includes the following equipment:

  • Monitor windvane self steering gear
  • Raymarine ST60 wind, speed, depth and log with repeater at nav station
  • Raymarine SmartPilot autopilot with P70S control head
  • Raymarine Axiom 9 multifunction display in the cockpit
  • Raymarine digital radar
  • Raymarine AIS700 transceiver
  • Furuno GPS/WAAS navigator
  • Icom VHF at chart table
  • Icom handheld VHF
  • Furuno SSB radio
  • Fridge with 160 litre capacity and very efficient keel-cooled compressor
  • Wind turbine on mizzen mast
  • Mainsail, mizzen, working jib, storm jib and drifter
  • 2 x 160 AH AGM gel domestic battery bank
  • 2 x 80 AH AGM gel engine battery bank
  • Sterling Pro digital alternator regulator
  • Sterling digital alternator splitter
  • Sterling Pro Combi inverter & battery charger
  • Avon 4-person inflatable dinghy with Torqeedo electric outboard motor

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