2023 Knysna 500SE For Sale

2023 Knysna 500SE for Sale: Performance Catamaran in Knysna, South Africa

TURNKEY 2023 KNYSNA 500SEULTIMATE BLUEWATER LUXURY & COMFORT  WITH ENERGY INDEPENDENCE INTEGREL SYSTEMPREMIUM 2025 FACTORY REFITEmbark in Style on this stunning 2023 Knysna 500SE with a Premium North Sails Upgraded Sail Plan, Low Engine Hours on the Yanmar 57hp Engines, an Integrel 48v Power Management System, 2000w of Solar and more to make this catamaran your first choice for a safe, efficient and comfortable sailing experience no matter where your adventures takes you and your family!FEATURES & UPGRADES:

• Refit 2025 - New Composite Teak Decking, New Fridge & Freezer, New Interior Flooring, New Interior Furnishings, New Trampoline Netting, New Dinghy Crane, Replaced Assortment of Lines, Blocks, and completed a Hull Gelcoat Redo.
• Updated the Integrel 48v Power Management System  
• Solar 2,000w with MPPT Controllers
• Lithium Batteries 5 x 230amp 24v
• Lightening Protection System
• Upgraded Sail Plan - North Sails Main, Genoa, Screecher, Spinnaker & Storm Sail
• Composite Wheel
• Bauer PE100 Dive Compressor
• Bruntons Feathering Props with Rope Cutters
• Fuel Polishing System
• Blue Underwater Lights
• Fresh Water Flush
• Upgraded Queen Mattresses
• Wine Cooler
• Induction Stove Top
• Convection Microwave
• Dishwasher
• DEFY Washing Machine
• Water Maker
• Cockpit Isinglass Enclosure
• Custom Covers for exterior (Winches, Sette, Helm, Wheel, Tables, BBQ, Tender, Hatches, Bait Table)
• Custom Window Shades
• Custom Removable Screens for Sliding Glass Doors
• Sun Cover over Trampoline
• Spares

COCKPIT:

• New Composite Teak Decking
• Teak Table with Custom Cover
• Grey Upholstery Seating with Throw Pillows 
• Teak Chairs with Seat Cushions x 3
• Storage Lockers 
• Sunroof
• Fridge Port Side
• Folding Passarelle with Socket Attachments
• Sound System Speakers
• Isinglass Enclosure
• Sunbrella Enclosure
• Grill on Transome with 1 Dedicated Propane Tank
• Dive Tank Holders

HELM:

• Hardtop with Waterproof Sliding Hatch/Sunroof 
• Isinglass Enclosure
• Upholstered Bench Seat with Back & Arms
• Foot Rest
• Composite Wheel
• Custom Covers for Helm Seat, Wheel, Electronics, & Winches
• Sunbrella Line Bags
• Overhead Red Navigation Light
• Plastimo Compass
• Ultra Flex Upgraded Throttles
• Light Switches
• USB Outlet
• Horn 
• Winches & Handles
• Aft Facing Camera

ELECTRONICS & ENTERTAINMENT:

• Garmin 24x HD Fantom Radar
• Garmin AIS 800 with Dedicated Antenna
• Garmin Depth Transducer 50/200khz and Gauge
• Garmin Tri Data Transducer CMI Sailing Instrument
• Garmin 12" Chartplotter with Grid 20 Wired Remote
• NMEA 2000 Antenna
• Garmin Dual Auto Pilot System 
• Secondary Auto Pilot Hydraulic Pump
• Yanmar Gauges & Engine Start Switches
• Garmin Radio & Antenna
• Fusion 100w Sound Panel
• Cockpit Speakers
• Flat Screen TV 40" Salon, 24" Owner's Suite
• Omni Directional LTE Mimo Antenna & WiFi Wan Antenna
• Cell Router 5G
• Camera on Masthead & Cockpit Facing Aft
• Medi Server

SAILS & RIGGING:

• Upgraded North Sails for all Sails
• Sail Plan Includes: Main (White), Genoa, Screecher (White with Charcoal UV Weather Max 60) & Top Down Furler,, Asymmetrical Spinnaker (Yellow with Black Smile), & Storm Jib with Storage Bag.
• Main Sheet Marked with Reefing Points
• Electric Furling for Genoa
• Spreaders with Leather End Protetors
• Chain Plates with Cap Shrouds
• Self Tailing Harken Winches 24v
• Ronstan Quick Lock Winch Handles
• Boom Hayrack
• Aluminum Mast with Steps & Grab Rails
• Aluminum Boom with Rigging for Boom Gantry (Max Load 200kg)
• Aluminum Cross Beam & Comprehesion Strut
• Retractable Bow Sprit
• One Light at the End of the Boom
• Additional Blue Spreader Lights x 2
• Steaming Light
• Tri Color Light on Mast
• Bi Color Light on Bow

MECHANICAL:

• Yanmar 4JH57EC Engines x 2 with only 800 hours
• Touch Lights in Engine Compartment
• SD60 Sail Drives x 2
• Hydraulic Steering
• Balanced Spade Rudders (Reinforced Foam Filled)
• Composite Wheel
• Upgraded Brunton Feathering Props x 2 with Rope Cutters
• Fuel Polishing System
• Built in 158.5 Gal Fuel Tank
• Racor FG500 Fuel Filters x 2
• AC 16,000 BTU Salon - 12,000 BTU Cabins x 2 (DC Brushless)
• Bauer PE 100 Dive Compressor

DECK:

• Custom Large Folding Swim Ladder
• Bail Table with Bamboo Inlay
• Fishing Pole Holders & Flag Pole Holders
• Lifelines Upgraded to Dynema & Railing with SS Stanchions
• Stainless Steel Grabrails 
• Toe Rail
• Dolphin Seats Starboard & Port
• Magma Grill with Cover & Dedicated Propane Tank
• Extra Cleats Inboard for Mooring
• Extra Pad Eyes on Sugar Scoops for Fenders
• Life Ring, Life Slings & MOB
• Emergency Tiller
• Locking Hatches with Covers
• Sunbrella White Window Shades
• Sunbrella Enclosure
• Walk on Solar
• Flat Weave Trampoline with Binding & SS Sliders
• Low Profile Hatches with Custom Covers
• Blue Underwater Lights x 2

PLUMBING:

• Schenker Water Maker 100g/hr
• Two Stage Water Filtration System for Galley & Ice Maker
• Fresh Water Pumps 2 x 24v
• Fresh Water Shower Hot & Cold Aft
• Deck Wash Foredeck
• Grey Water Tank x 2 with 2 x 24v Pumps
• Bilge Pumps 2 x 24v (Upgraded to Johnson 2200 Pumps)
• Bilge Pumps 2 x Manual
• Black Water Tank x 3 80L

INTERIOR: 

• SALOON U Upholstered Seating & Throw Pillows with 2 x Matching Stools, Table Adjustable Height with Mattress, Blinds, Courtesy LED Lights, Flex Light at Sette.
• NAVIGATION STATION - TV/Monitor & Garmin Electronics.
• GALLEY - Convection Oven, Induction Stove Top, Dishwasher, SS Sink, Corrion Counter Tops, Two Stage Water Filtration System for Sink & Ice Maker, LED Lights Above Sink.
• GUEST CABINS - Upgraded Queen Mattresses, Reading Lights, Fans, Blinds, Carpets, USB Plugs, Individual AC Controls, Shelves, Closets, Windows with Port Lights and Plexi Black Covers, Hatches with Screen & Blackouts.
• HEADS - Fresh Flush Toilets, Separate Showers, Medicine Cabinets, Sinks & Corian Counters, Storage, Sump Pumps, Port Lights, Hatches with Screens & Blackouts, Blinds, Defy 8kg Top Loading Washing Machine.
• MASTER CABIN: Upgraded Queen Mattress, Reading Lights, Fans, Blinds, Carpets, USB Ports, Shelves, Storage, Hanging Closet, Upholstered Bench Seating, Dedicated Vanity with Mirror & Solid American Walnet Counter, Teak Bench Seat & Storage, Port Lights in Windows, Hatches with Screens & Black Outs, Access to Equipment Storage. 
• COMPANIONWAYS: Dedicated Tool Closet, Breaker Panel, Luxe Wall Coverings, Carpets.

ANCHORING SYSTEM:

• Upgraded Rocna 40kg Anchor with Mantus Swivel
• 100m Chain & 25m warp
• Upgraded Backup Danforth Anchor
• 10m Chain & 30m warp
• Windless 1500w with Deck Switches
• Windless Remote
• Electronic Chain Counter
• Additional Bow Roller on Crossbeam
• Mantus Bridle
• Mooring Lines with Chafe Covers
• Anchor Light 
• Deck Light

SAFETY: 

• 8 Man Life Raft
• EPIRB
• Fire Extinguishers
• JonBuoy Rescue, Throw Line & Sling
• Pull Out Transom Ladder
• Carbon Monoxide & Smoke Detectors

TENDER:

• 2023 Hypalon Highfield CL360 with Beach Master Wheels
• 2023 Yamaha Tiller 25hp with Electric Start (Includes Tender Cover, Ors, Battery with Box Lock, Motor Lock, Security Cable, Mantus Anchor, Fuel Separator)

Specifications - 2023 Knysna 500SE

• Builder: Knysna
• Model: 500SE
• Year: 2023
• Location: Knysna, South Africa
• Length: 50 feet
• Beam: 26.1 feet
• Draft: 4.7 feet
• Displacement: 35,274 lbs
• Engine: 2 x Yanmar 4JH57 (57 HP each)
• Fuel: Diesel
• Accommodations: 3 cabins, 3 heads
• Guest Capacity: 6