The Eclipse 60 is an ocean-going sailboat made of aluminum designed to withstand the seas of the globe. Designed by Philippe Harlé and built by the shipyard Garcia in 1992, this model is the sister ship of the famous "36.15 MET" by Jean-Luc Van Den Heede, who participated in the Vendée Globe 1992. It also served Vincent Riou for his first transatlantic crossing.
Main Characteristics :
Overall Length: 18.24 m
Beam: 3.44 m
Draft: 2.80 m
Displacement: 12.4 tons
Material: Aluminum
Keel: fin with a lead ballast of 4.25 tons
Compartmentalization: 3 watertight bulkheads, 4 independent zones
Engine and Technical Equipment :
Engine: Nanni N4-50 (50 hp, diesel)
Engine Hours: Approximately 250 h
Sail Drive: replaced in 2024
Diesel Tank: 140 L
Sails and Rigging :
Rigging: 2 aluminum masts (Sparcraft and Seldén)
Main Sail: Full Batten Hydranet of 80 m²
Solent: Hydranet on Profurl furler of 65 m²
Other Sails: gennaker, spinnakers, Full Batten mizzen
Layouts :
Spacious convertible saloon (up to 4 sleeping places)
Forward Cabin with double bed and storage
2 aft coffin berths
Equipped Kitchen: 2-burner stove + oven, 90 L electric cooler, 2 x 120 L fresh water
Electricity: installation redone in 2024, Victron Energy charger 30A
Safety and Navigation :
Electronics: Dual Raymarine displays, radar, GPS, autopilot, VHF
Complete Offshore Safety: Sea Safe 10-person liferaft, distress beacon, semi-offshore equipment
This sailboat is a true sea beast, designed for long-distance cruising and serious sailing, whether for a world tour, polar expeditions, or even offshore charter
Frederic Stagnitta
Sud Plaisance Consulting
(+33)633282833
