About Whimsy
Philippe Briand's visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water cruising comfort. Continuous updates ensure she remains a sailing gem. Experience high-speed sailing and global exploration on…
- 24 mLength
- 2005Year
- 3Guest cabins6 guests
- 1 × Volvo PentaEngines180 hp, 3,700 h
- 10 knMax speed8.5 kn cruise
- 5.93 mBeam
About Whimsy
Philippe Briand's visionary touch transformed WHIMSY into a 24-meter masterpiece, combining racing yacht sensitivity with blue-water cruising comfort. Continuous updates ensure she remains a sailing gem. Experience high-speed sailing and global exploration on WHIMSY, thanks to a great design and a history of meticulous enhancements. Only one Owner since new and only ever privately used!
Specifications
Dimensions
- Length
- 24 m
- Beam
- 5.93 m
- Draught
- 3.2 m
- Gross tonnage
- 65
Accommodation
- Guests
- 6
- Guest cabins
- 3
- Crew
- 3
Build
- Year
- 2005
- Hull
- Mono Hull
- Hull material
- carbon
- Superstructure
- grp
Performance
- Engines
- 1 × Volvo Penta D4-180
- Total power
- 134.2 kW · 180 hp
- Engine hours
- 3,700 h
- Max speed
- 10 kn
- Cruising speed
- 8.5 kn
- Range
- 2,800 nm
- Fuel capacity
- 2,300 l
- Water capacity
- 1,200 l
Design & history
- Naval architect
- Philippe Briand
- Exterior design
- Philippe Briand Design
- Interior design
- Franck Darnet Design
More about Whimsy
Propulsion And Steering
- LEWMAR 300 SVT bowthruster
- Dual steering helms
Mechanical
- SEA RECOVERY SRC AWM 1500 approx. 250l/h, new pumps- 2x CRUSIER MTC 24 air condition
- 2023 new generator
- 2016 main engine replaced
Electrical
- MASTERVOLT 1100 A/h battery (new in 2021)
- 2x MASTERVOLT charger Mass 24/100A
- 2x MASTERVOLT inverters Colorado 24/2500W - Boiler
Communication And Navigation
- NAVIGATION
- NKE instruments new in 2020- NKE self steering system
- NKE gyrocompass
- FURONO TIMEZERO
- FURONO TZT2 Navnet
- FURONO Radar
- COMMUNICATION
- ICOM VHF Radio
- Epirb MACMURDO
- Satcom KVH Tracphone telephone- SSB
- SIM for Wif
- Fax with HP Ofce Jet printer
Entertainment
- Samsung TV Screen in Main Saloon
- BOSE lifestyle 38 in Main Saloon, Cockpit and Helm Station
Domestic Appliances, Equipment And Laundry
- GALLEY
- Fully equipped galley
- 2x Refrigerator DANFOSS isotherm 24 V, 1x 307 L, 1x233 L - Deep freezer DANFOSS isotherm 24, 1x206 L
- NESPRESSO cofee machine
- NEFF electric oven, new in 2021
- LAUNDRY
- MIELE washer/dryer, new in 2021
Accomodation
- The Owner and guest accomodation comprises 3 equal cabins, 2 doubles forward and one twin amidships. All cabins come with an en-suite.
Deck
- Harken winches
- Magic Trim by CARIBONI for main sail sheet
- LEWMAR 3000 hydraulic windlass
- CQR 63kg anchor with 110m, 14mm chain
- FORTRESS emergency anchor with 110m rope
- Carbon gangway
- Integrated bathing platform with ladder
- Hot and cold shower on bathing platform
- Salt and fresh water deck wash system
- SUNBRELLA cockpit upholstery, new in 2021
- 12xfenders, 110cmx70cm, 1x 200cmx70cm, new in 2020 - 1 hydraulic mastjack with pump
Paint Job
- HullAWLGRIP Matterhorn White, repaint in 2021
- SuperstructureDUPON Grey Metalic, repaint in 2021
Sails And Rigging
- RIGGING
- SparsMATRIX (Now HALL SPARS)
- Standing RiggingNAVTEC, rigging undergoing inspection currently Running Rigging: Sheets replaced in 2023
- Furlers
- HARKEN manual staysail furler
- RECKMANN hydraulic genoa furler
- SEARIG forestay fuler
- SAILS
- Replaced in 2019. Complete set of ALL PURPOSE and NORTH SAILS.
- Upwind sail area300 m2
- Downwind downwind sail area540 m2
- Sails
- 160 m2 ALL PURPOSE Trilam main sail with 2 reefs, grey, 2019
- 35 m2 NORTH trysail, 2005 (never used)
- NORTH Storm Jib, Orange Dacron 2005 (rarely used)
- 142 m2 ALL PURPOSE Trilam roller furling jib, grey, 2019
- 380 m2 NORTH Asymmetric spinnaker, A5 heavy AP
- Reaching Norlon 150, 2005 (excellent condition)
- 274 m2 Gennaker ALL PURPOSE 2022
- ALL PURPOSE Trilam roller furling staysail, grey, 2019
Safety And Security
- BFA 12 pax marine life raft- Lifejackets
- Bilge alarm
- Fire extinguishing system
Refit Log
- Yacht has been continously reftted throughout the years
- Teak with light grey joins replaced in 2016 and never sanded (12.5mm thickness) - Main engine replaced in 2016
- Majority of sails replaced in 2019
- New set of fenders in 2020
- Full repaint in 2021
- Cockpit upholstery replaced in 2021
- Sheets replaced in 2023
- Generator replaced in 2023
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