Description
Now offered at a very competitive price of £135,000 the owner is looking to sell his boat on this Autumn.
She is ashore in Hamble, near Southampton and available for viewings Monday - Saturday by appointment.
With 2 private owners from new, "Optimistic" presents a superb opportunity to secure not only one of the most successful models in Jeanneau's history, but also one that is equipped with nearly every conceivable extra to allow "off grid" blue water cruising. An overview of the highlights include:
6kw generator
Eco-Systems Pro water-maker
Hydrovane self-steering windvane
Efoy 150 fuel cell
3 x electric winches
High quality dinghy and electric outboard
Mainsail/genoa/standing rigging/running rigging all replaced in last 4 years
The Philippe Briand designed Sun Odyssey 45DS built by Chantiers Jeanneau needs little introduction. Supremely comfortable and with good performance, the DS line has proven very popular as a fast cruiser.
Sea Ventures have been involved with the yacht from build, supplying to the first owner, before part exchange back in and then the sale to the current owner in 2020.......so we know the history!
Viewings and offers are now invited.
Overview
Boat Name: OPTIMISTIC
Year: 2011
Builder: Jeanneau
Designer: Philippe Briand and Garroni Designers
Engine: Yanmar 75hp (regularly serviced)
Saildrive
Flag blue hull
Version: 3 x cabin, 2 x heads
Dimensions
LOA: 45 ft / 13.75m
LWL: 37 ft 5 in / 11.45m
Beam: 14 ft 3 in / 4.37m
Deep Keel: 6 ft 8 in / 2.05m
Displacement: 10,400 kg
Engines
Yanmar 4JH4-TE
Total power: 75hp
Saildrive
Bow-thruster
Feathering prop
Tankage
Fuel capacity: 240 litres
Fresh water capacity: 615 litres
Holding tank capacity: 85 litres
Systems
Bow thruster
Air conditioning / cabin heating
6kw generator (serviced annually)
Hydrovane windvane steering system with a spare rudder
Efoy 150 fuel cell
3kW inverter (wired to all sockets - suitable for runnnig domestic appliances)
Eco-Sistems Pro water-maker (90 litres/hr)
Electric seawater tap in galley
6 x 110ah domestic battery bank (2023)
1 x Engine battery (2020)
60 amp/hr battery charger
230v shore power with galvanic isolator
Hot & cold pressurised water system
Television, DVD player in saloon
Rockford Fosgate dual zone Bluetooth stereo
Deck Equipment
Standing rigging (2022)
Running Rigging (2022)
1 x Electric anchor windlass
25kg Delta anchor (2024)
50m x grade 40 Lofrans anchor chain (2025)
In-mast furling main
Furling headsail gear
Electric genoa and halyard winches (recently serviced)
Removable inner forestay
2 x spare halyards
Jammers
Mainsheet traveller
Mid ships cleats
Cockpit table
Teak cockpit sole and bathing platform
Leather covered steering wheels
Hot & cold external shower
Warps and fenders
Sails
In-mast furling mainsail (2022)
140% Furling genoa (2022)
118 sq m spinnaker with top-down furling system
Hanked-on storm jib
Spare mainsail
Selden bottom up furling system with built-in luff rope for Code Zero large sails
Blue Code Zero Rolly Tasker spinnaker
Covers
Sprayhood and Bimini
Steering wheel cover
Covers for all winches
Cockpit table cover
Cockpit cushions
Domestic Inventory
Cream upholstery
Spacious saloon with dinette area to starboard and settee to port
Navigation station with electronics panel and chart table
Leather covered grab rail
L-shaped galley with Perspex splash back
3-burner stainless steel cooker with oven and grill
Large fridge with front and top opening (serviced 2023)
Freezer with top loading (serviced 2023)
Ample storage
2 x heads compartments with marine w.c.
Showers with electric sump pumps
Lee cloths in aft cabin
Navigation Equipment
Raymarine ST70 system with wind / depth / speed / log tri-data transducers
Raymarine SPX30 autopilot with ST70 display head
Raymarine C90W chart plotter in cockpit
Raymarine 4kw digital radar scanner
Icom dual station DSC VHF
Second Icom VHF handset by port binnacle
Hawk Windex antennae
AIS transmit and receive
Safety / Additional items
Goldenship Aluminium sole tender (2022)
epropulsion 1.0 Spirit electric outboard (2024)
EPIRB1 Pro with Hydrostatic release
