Humphrey 54 for sale in Brisbane Australia

Recent Upgrades

Square top mainsail, J2, J3, plus full hull prep and antifoul Feb 2024

Overview

Active Again is a proven IRC performer and an excellent platform for racing either inshore or offshore. Currently set up for CAT 1 offshore racing, this is a turn-key racing yacht ready for her next owner. No expense was spared in the original specification of the yacht which includes all Carbon/Nomex construction, Southern Spar's mast and boom package, and all Harken deck gear, winches, and hydraulics. The latest owners have worked meticulously through the yacht's systems to ensure all is operating or updated to suit offshore requirements. She is all set and ready for the Sydney to Hobart Race.

Noted Updates 2019-2021

• Stripped old anti-foul from hull, faired and re-finished 2019.
• Mast removed, stripped, all rigging serviced/replaced, all other items serviced 2019, 2020, 2021.
• Mast re-wired and new MH wand fitted.
• Electrical upgrades including proper 240V shore power input, breaker, charge, and cable.
• New Bilge Pumps.
• Major engine and control service including refurbishment of heat exchanger 2021.
• New Hydraulic boom vang 2020.
• Lift keel system refurbished 2021.

Specifications

Designer

HUMPHREYS YACHT DESIGN

Builder

HAKES MARINE NZ

Dimensions

• Length: 54' 2" - 16.50m
• Beam: 4.41M
• Draft: 2.52M TO 3.53M (LIFTING KEEL)
• Displacement: 9300kg
• Keel / Ballast: LIFTING FIN WITH BULB

Materials

• Hull Material: Carbon Fibre
• Deck Material: CARBON COMPOSITE

Engine

• Type: 4JH4 WITH SAIL DRIVE SD60
• Make: Yanmar
• Horsepower: 75HP
• Fuel Type: DIESEL
• Propulsion: TWO BLADE FOLDING
• Fuel Capacity: 120L
• Water Capacity: 2 X 100L

Galley

The galley is alongside the mast to starboard and is fitted out as follows:

• Lightweight wire frame gimballing gas cooker with 2 x burners and gas canisters.
• Integral ice box in galley, insulated with 12v refrigeration.
• Large sink with FW outlet.
• Storage lockers above with fabric zip-up fronts.

Opposite the galley on the port side is further storage lockers.

Refrigeration

Integral ice box in galley, insulated with 12v refrigeration.

Stove

Lightweight wire frame gimballing gas cooker with 2 x burners and gas canisters.

WaterMaker

KATADYN POWER SURVIVOR E-40

Accommodation

The interior of the yacht is painted in the midships areas. Bunk front/tops create storage areas along the length of the interior accommodation space, and 6 x alloy framed pipe cots are mounted on each side to sleep crew. Forward and aft ends are clear carbon finish.

Berths

12 Adjustable pipe cots

Toilet

Forward of the mast bulkhead and to starboard is an enclosed head with manual flush toilet and hand basin. Opposite on the port side is a large hanging locker.

Entertainment

Sony CDX-H91OUI AM/FM/MP3/USB stereo.

Covers

BOOM TENT, MAINSAIL COVER AND DECK COVERS.

Ground Tackle

2 ANCHORS/CHAIN/WARP AS PER CAT 1.

Safety Gear

Active Again is currently set up for CAT 1 safety and recently competed in the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race (May 2021). Safety gear to be audited as part of buyer due diligence/survey.

Bilge Pumps

2 manual and 3 x electric Bilge pumps fitted and operational.

Life Raft

TBA

Epirb

Yes

Life Jackets

Yes

Flares

Cat 1

Fire Protection

Fire extinguishers and Fire Blanket.

Electrics

• 12V house electrical system with 240V shore power and 2 x GPO for running systems onboard whilst at dock.
• 3 x V-Max XTR-27 110 A/hr house Batteries (installed 3/2019).
• 1 x Optima Red 34R 50A/hr crank battery.
• 16-breaker digital BEP Marine switch panel with battery status display.
• 3 x battery switches, VSR smart charging relay.
• LED interior lights and interior LED strip lights.
• LED Aqua Signal Navigation lights mounted to bow and stern rails.
• Projecta 20A battery charger, shore power cable and cockpit side, waterproof plug.
• 12V fans throughout cabin.

Electronics

B&G H3000 instrument package. Details as follows:

• Carbon Vertical MH unit and speed/depth sensors.
• Heel sensor, compass, GPS etc.
• 5 x 20/20 displays mounted in Alloy mast bracket.
• 2 x FFD displays on Steering pedestals.
• 1 x GFD display in Nav station.
• 2 x 10/10 displays at backstay winches.
• 2 x A&T MF displays in cockpit.
• Simrad NSE-8 Chart Plotter with OP-40 on deck control.
• Raymarine V30 Smart Auto-Pilot control and hydraulic actuator connected to quadrant.
• Icom ICM-330 VHF radio.
• Standard Horizon HX 870 Hand-held VHF.
• Icom ICM-80 HF radio.
• Class B AIS.
• Sony CDX-H91OUI AM/FM/MP3/USB stereo.
• Thrane & Thrane Sat phone.
• Panasonic Tough Book laptop with Expedition software etc.

Sail Inventory

Pin Head Mainsail Doyle 2016 - Delivery mainsail Evolution 2019 - Squaretop race mainsail Doyle 2014 - Trysail North 2011 - Delivery Jib Doyle 2015 - Jib Top Evolution 2019 - J1 AP Doyle 2016 - J3 Doyle 2012 - J3 + Doyle 2013 - J5 Doyle 2012 - A0 Doyle 2014 - A1.5 Doyle - A2 Doyle 2015 - A3 Doyle 2014 - A4 - A5 North 2011 - Storm jib North 2011 - Spin Staysail North 2011 - Genoa Staysail Evolution 2019.

Mast / Rigging

• Southern Spars Carbon fibre mast with three spreaders and carbon EC-6 continuous rigging. Carbon rigging service completed 2019.
• Rod forestay and PBO backstays.
• Halyard locks for mainsail, headsail and 2 x mast head spinnaker halyards.
• Carbon boom with 2 x Outboard end reef locks.
• All running rigging in good working order.
• Adjustable mast butt (fore and aft) and internal mast jack for rigging tension adjustment.
• Under deck halyard leads and internal turning sheaves to pit organiser.
• Harken mainsail track on back of mast and Harken ball bearing slider cars.
• Harken twin-groove forestay head foil.
• Carbon fibre bowsprit with 2 x tacklines and rod bobstay.

Deck Gear

• Harken winches and pedestal/underdeck drive system to drive primaries, mainsheet and pit winch with added Overdrive function.
• 2 x Harken 650 primary winches.
• 2 x Harken 650 ST mainsheet winches.
• 2 x Harken 650 ST Backstay winches.
• 1 x Harken 650 ST pit winch (starboard).
• 1 x Lewmar 40 ST 2-speed winch (port).
• 2 x Harken MPX carbon grinding pedestals.
• Harken fit out for all hardware such as tracks, blocks etc.
• Spinlock jammers for halyards, mainsheet, and spinnaker sheets.
• Custom stainless-steel stanchions, pulpit and Pushpits.
• Large Lewmar forward hatch.
• Some Winmar blocks for high load applications such as mainsheet turning block etc.
• Underdeck spinnaker sheet leads with custom in-deck turning sheaves.
• Custom soft padeyes.
• Large composite spray hood for companionway (removable).
• Composite helmsman platforms.

Remarks

Active Again is a proven IRC performer and an excellent platform for racing either inshore or offshore. Currently set up for CAT 1 offshore racing, this is a turn-key racing yacht ready for her next owner.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.