The Neel 51 is a high-end cruising trimaran designed by Joubert/Nivelt and built by Neel Trimarans in La Rochelle, with an official launch in 2017. The Neel 51 is a vessel for long-distance voyages, offering performance and comfort, French flag, tax-free, available in the Mediterranean.
Layout:
Four-cabin version
Owners suite amidships starboard with en-suite bathroom featuring a shower, sink, and electric toilet
Double forward cabin with en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, sink, and electric toilet
Double port side hull cabin with en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, sink, and electric toilet
Double starboard side hull cabin with en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, sink, and electric toilet
Single crew cabin in rear starboard float with sink
Salon table on port side with bench
U-shaped galley forward on port side
Water tanks of 600 L with gauge at the chart table
Schenker desalinator 150L/h rebuilt in 2025
Fresh water circuit with main 24 V water pump
Hot water circuit with 75 L Isotherm water heater with 220 V resistance and engine exchanger
New 6kg washing machine
Kitchen:
Panoramic kitchen with large resin countertop
Large single sink
New November 2024 3-burner gas cooktop
Built-in stainless steel gas oven with grill Eno
Siemens dishwasher
New 2024 Microwave oven
Toaster
Coffee machine
New 2023 190 L refrigerator with two stainless steel drawers
92 L freezer
Numerous storage compartments
Sails and rigging:
Carbon mast and textile rigging
New in 2022 full batten mainsail in Dacron with two reef bands
Dacron genoa on Facnor LS200 roller mainsail furler
Dacron self-tacking jib on Facnor LS200 roller furler
Three ST 52 winches in the center of the maneuvering station, two electric
Block piano for main halyard, main sheet, reefing, jib sheet, boombuster, spinnaker halyard
One gennaker
Electronics:
Raymarine autopilot
Raymarine navigation station, GPS, speedometer, depth sounder, wind sensor, anemometer
Raymarine radar
New 2023 Axiom 12 chartplotter at the helm station and an Axiom 9 at the chart table
Raymarine VHF
Emergency beacon
Fusion MS-Ra70N sound system with indoor and outdoor speakers
Electricity:
24 V and 220 V network
500 Ah service batteries at 24 V
Mastervolt 24V/220V 4000W inverter
Victron Phoenix 12V/375 inverter
60 A shore charger Mastervolt with shore line
Mastervolt charge master plus 24/110
Eleven 220 V outlets in salon, cabins, cockpit, chart table
One 700 W and one 300 W solar panels
Cummins 15 kW generator
Deck:
24 V 1700 W electric windlass
Main anchor with 12 mm chain and wired remote control in the anchoring locker
Access to windlass and chain locker via horizontal hatch
Anchor locker port side of windlass
Barbecue bimini at the helm station
Spacious flat cockpit with Cockloon on one side and a lounge on the other
Large bathing platform for each hull float serving as a dock for dinghies and lateral access to the catway
Bow water/hot water shower with handrails on port and starboard floats
Folding swim ladder on port float
Flexiteek covering the entire deck
Miscellaneous:
Semi-rigid dinghy 3D Tender
Outboard motor Tohatsu 18 hp
Complete safety equipment for ten persons
Survival raft in container for ten persons
Bow thruster