Bepox 10.50

Bepox 10.50 Cruiser-Racer – Solo Around the World – Refit 2024
Aqui Lou – 2005 year
Offered by Lion Yachting

Exceptional sailboat, designed for serious long-distance cruising and solo navigation, fully prepared in 2024 for a solo circumnavigation according to RSO Solo Offshore 2024 rules.

This Bepox 10.50 recently completed a solo circumnavigation in 225 days (2024–2025), after an initial circumnavigation between 2006 and 2021 via Panama, French Polynesia, and the Cape of Good Hope.

Ready to set sail immediately for a long-distance project, extensive voyage, or solo / very limited crew racing.

Main characteristics
Architect: David Réard
Shipyard: Bepox – France
Year of construction: 2005
Hull length: 10.50 m
Overall length: 10.87 m
Beam: 3.52 m
Draught: variable 1.12 m / 2.30 m
Retractable keel 1,400 kg with lead torpedo 1,200 kg
Birudder
Light displacement: approx. 3,800 kg
Construction: Okoumé plywood / epoxy
Planing hull with sharp chine and flat bottom

Powertrain
Lombardini LDW 702 engine – 18 hp
Sail-drive – approx. 1,500 hours
Fuel consumption from 1.3 to 2.5 l/h
Diesel tank: 62 liters

Sails and rigging
Rigging renewed 2023–2024
Aluminum mast and boom
Extensive sail wardrobe, mostly 2024
Main sail with 4 reefs, genoa, staysail, storm jib, reacher, asymmetrical spinnaker
Configured for solo sailing and serious conditions

Autonomy and energy (refit 2024)
Katadyn Power Survivor 40E watermaker (serviced, new membrane)
4 AGM 12V 100Ah batteries (08/2024)
3 UNITECK solar panels (total 565 W) with recent MPPT
Watt & Sea Cruising 600 W hydrogenerator (nearly new)
Sail-Gen 300 W hydrogenerator
Victron Phoenix inverter

Electronics and communication (2024)
Raymarine Axiom 12” chartplotter
Doppler radar
AIS transceiver / receiver
Autopilots (pedestal wheel, redundancy)
Fixed and portable VHF
Iridium GO
Starlink (dual 12V / 220V supplies)
Complete NMEA network

Offshore solo safety – RSO 2024
Boat fully compliant with RSO Solo Offshore
Reinforced bow
6 watertight compartments + crash box with foam
Internal buoyancy balloons
Self-righting offshore survival dinghy
EPIRB, PLB, RSO medical kit, fire extinguishers, comprehensive rescue equipment

Recent inspection
Latest survey: January 3, 2024

This Bepox 10.50 is a rare sailboat on the market, proven in real conditions, designed for total autonomy and safety of the solo sailor.

Complete file, history, videos, and reports available on request.

Viewings by appointment