Specifications & Upgrades
Under current ownership equipment & specifications have been continuously upgraded. Spec'd out for single handed passages & long times at anchor Atlas Shrugged is equipped with a 2nd (hydraulic) autopilot driven by its own independent Raymarine ACU-400 course computer. The system is powered by a 2nd independent battery bank. Once at anchor she benefits from a large 40kg stainless steel Vulcan anchor (by Rocna), an AB10 RIB (3.2m aluminium) powered by a 15hp Yamaha 2-stroke doing 20 kts, watermaker producing 135lph, solar & wind power and of course a generator to bulk charge the expanded battery banks (540Ah @ 24V).
Commissioned: September 2009 (hull nr 35)
Hull Number: CON50035E0909
Lloyd's Register: HAM 0470018/1
Yard: Contest Yachts - Medemblik, Holland
Designer: Georg Nissen
Hull: Vacuum injection GRP
Mast: Selden
Length hull: 14.99 meters
Beam: 4.58 meters
Draft: 2.15 meters
Vertical clearance: 23.5 meters
Light ship displacement: 17.500 kg
Bulbed fin keel: 6100 kg
Fuel Tank: 600 L
Water Tank: 750 L
Rudder: Balanced fin aluminium re-enforced
CE code: CE-A Ocean
Engine: Yanmar 4JH4-HTE 110hp - 2600h
Generator: Whisper Power M-SC8 6.4kW (2014) - 700h
Engine: Yanmar 4JH4-HTE 110hp (turbo intercooled, fresh water cooling, split exhaust, Separ diesel pre-filter) - small overhaul 2021
Generator: Whisper Power M-SC8 6.4kW (2014) (3000 RPM, fresh water cooled, split exhaust, Separ diesel pre-filter) -2015
Propeller: Vari-prop DF112 - 4 Bladed Feathering
Gearbox: KM2A with Aquadrive (refit 2021)
Alternator 1: Yanmar 12V75A
Alternator 2: Yanmar 24V/110A (upgraded 2019)
Shaft: Stainless steel in full skeg with stuffing box (refit 2021 & 2024)
Bowtruster: Sleipner 24V
Battery pack 1 (Service pack): 8 x Exide Gel 12V/85Ah (340Ah @ 24V) (2025)
Battery pack 2 (Hydraulics, Bow truster & WIinches): 4x Exide AGM 12V/100Ah (200Ah @ 24V) (2018)
Battery 3: Start battery main engine
Battery 4: Start battery generator
Charger/Inverter 1: Mastervolt Ultra-Pro 24V/230V/100A/3750W (2017)
Charger 2: Mastervolt 24V/50A (2019)
Charger 3: Victron Solar for 2xSolbian SP125 (in series) solar panel (2021)
Charger 4: WMarine10 (buck/boost) for Solbian SP144 solar panel (2018)
Charger 5: Rutland 1200/Marlec MPPT for wind generator (2021)
Shunt: MasterShunt 500 Alpha Pro regulator (2017)
Control panel generator: Whisperpower @ chart table
Main control panel for Service/House : Mastervolt Easyview5 LCD smart control @ chart table (2017)
Secondary control panel for 'Hydraulics & Bow truster' battery pack: Mastervolt MICC
Third control panel for Start battery main engine: Mastervolt MICC
Hot water: via boiler 230V, main engine or Webasto Thermo 90 (refit 2021)
Toilet bow: Jabsco 24V electric (refit 2023)
Toilet aft: Tecma silent flush on fresh water tank (2023)
Fridge: Vitrifrigo stainless steel door - K50 compressor (upgraded 2018)
Freezer: Vitrifrigo stainless steel door -K50 compressor (upgraded 2018)
Heating: Webasto Thermo 90 diesel water heated with 3 heat exchangers (refit 2021)
Airco: Webasto CoolBlue S series in master cabin (2015)
Galley: Force 10, 3 burner with oven & grill/broiler (2017)
TV: Samsung curved LED 32-inch with custom teak bracket (2016)
Watermaker: AquaTec 135 (2018) - membranes 2025
Raymarine SeatalkNg backbone (2017/2018) Raymarine AxiomPro 12'' Hybrid @ helm (2020) Jefa rotaty auto-pilot (original) (refurbished 2023) Raymarine Hydraulic Type III auto-pilot (2021) Raymarine Evolution ACU-400 for Jefa rotary auto-pilot (2017) Raymarine Evolution ACU-400 for Raymarine Hydraulic Type III autopilot (2018) Raymarine external buzzer/alarm for AIS/Radar (2019) Raymarine EV compass for Jefa auto-pilot (2017) Raymarine EV compass for Raymarine auto-pilot (2018) Raymarine p70 auto-pilot control @ chart table for rotary pilot(2017) Raymarine p70 auto-pilot control in cockpit for hydraulic pilot (2020) Raymarine VHF Ray90 DSC-VHF - 1 handset @ chart table (2020) Raymarine AIS700 transponder (2020) Raymarine 100 splitter with separate radio antenna exit (2021) Raymarine Quantum II doppler radar 2 (2018) Samsung S9 Ultra 14.6'' inch linked to AxiomPro12'' Raymarine ST60 close wind angle in cockpit Raymarine ST60 wind angle in cockpit Raymarine ST60 speed/log in cockpit Raymarine ST60 debt in cockpit Raymarine Ray90 handset in cockpit (2020) Raymarine extra MFD GPS on deck Raymarine GPS for AIS (2020) Raymarine log (through hull) Raymarine depth (through hull) Raymarine windvane (top mast) Lopolights navigation lights (2020)
Mast: Selden 3 back-swepped spreaders, keel stepped, in mast hydraulic furling (refit 2025)
Mast: Starboard - Anderson electrical 48 (upgrade)
Mast: Port side - Anderson manual 46 Boom: Selden, in boom hydraulic outhaul (refit 2025)
Rodkicker: Selden (refit new gas cylinder 2024) Back-stay: Holmatro hydraulic tensioner (refit 2023) Genoa: Selden hydraulic furler (refit 2025) Cutter: Selden Furlex 304S manual furler (2016) Gennakers: Selden continuous furler on bowsprit (2018) ​Mainsail: Sanders Sails UK vertical 7x battened - Dimension-Polyant Fibercon Pro Hybrid Radial cut - 2021 Genoa 106%: Sanders Sails UK 4x battened - Domension-Polyant ZZ Ultra PE 495 Radial cut - 2021 Cutter: North Sails 3DL heavy duty cutter/storm sail - 2016 (2023 UVstrip) Gennaker 1: North Sails (120m2) - 2009 (120m2) Gennaker 2: DeVries Makkum - 2021 (90m2)
Hallyards: On selden tracks (upgrade)
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Simpson Cooney OVAL 15Zero davits with winches (2022)
Simpson Cooney HL60S outboard crane (2018)
Stainless steel pole with Rutland 1200 Wind generator (2021)
2 x Lewmar 65 electric winches (upgrade)
2 x Lewmar 58 electrical winches (upgrade)
2 x Lewmar 48 manual winches (upgrade)
1 x Andersson 48 electrical winch for mainsail (upgrade)
Lewmar V4 electrical anchor winch (2016)
50m stainless steel anchor chain + 35m 22mm spliced in line (upgrade)
40kg Vulcan (by Rocna) stainless steel anchor (with swivel) (2017)
14kg anchor stainless steel (spare in lazarette)
Stainless steel bowsprit (2020 - upgraded to 8mm ss steel by Berthon)
5G Peplink maratime 40G antenna (2023)
AIS Transponder in cockpit
EPIRB
Liferaft
Dan Buoy
AB Inflatables 10 with bow locker in bare aluminum (20kts) (2021)
Yamaha 15MHS 2-stroke outboard (2018)
Solbian SP125 solar panels x2 (2016)
Solbian SP144 solar panel (2020)
Ruthland 1200 Wind Generator (2021)