Basic Information
- Builder:
- J. Hitzeler
- Category:
- Expedition Yacht
- Model Year:
- 1973
- Year Built:
- 1973
- Refit Year:
- 2006
- Country:
- Colombia
Dimensions
- LOA:
- 170' 0" (51.82m)
- Beam:
- 36' 0" (10.97m)
- Min Draft:
- 11' 0" (3.35m)
Speed, Capacities and Weight
- Cruise Speed:
- 10 Kts. (12 MPH)
- Water Capacity:
- 7010 Gallons
- Holding Tank:
- 6130 Gallons
- Fuel Capacity:
- 50000 Gallons
Accommodations
- Sleeps:
- 14
- Crew Sleeps:
- 15
Hull and Deck Information
- Hull Material:
- Steel
Engine Information
- Engines:
- 2
- Manufacturer:
- Motoren Werk Manheim (MWM)
- Model:
- TBD 440-8
- Fuel Type:
- Diesel
Overview
RECENT MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION!
Latitude was built as an Ice Breaker Class supply boat, converted in 2003, and then refit in
2006 into a pleasure Expedition yacht. The owner and crew have returned to her home port of
Panama from an extended three year exploration and fishing adventure in Tahiti and the far
Pacific. Designed for long distance, she was refit for comfort and simple travel with an
astounding range.
The perfect long range expedition vessel, Latitude is designed for extensive
travel to remote private destinations in luxurious accommodations for 14 in the comfort and safety that only a vessel of this class can provide. Latitude is available to continue on her
journey for her next owner. Visit LatitudeExpeditions.com.
Note: Travel considerations offered to serious buyers.
Vessel Layout
Bridge Deck:
• Master Stateroom with an office is located on the top deck. This location provides
privacy, expanded views and private balcony. The Navigation Bridge, Communication
Room and Head are located forward of the Master Stateroom.
Forecastle Deck:
• Main Salon with the owner's galley, dining room, swimming pool. Wine store room,
storage for service and row boats, life rafts, barbecue apparatus.
Main Deck:
• (5) Guest Staterooms
• Main galley, freezer room and crew mess are aft completely separated from the
guests.
• The Captain's cabin and office are aft of the Guest Staterooms.
Lower Deck:
• Crew quarters for (15)
• Ships galley and storage area
• Common crew meeting and dining area
• Engine room, engine workshop, steering room, forward equipment room, with
massive storage.
Forecastle Deck
The forecastle deck features a panoramic view from the owner's gourmet galley, salon
and formal dining area.
Owner's Galley
• L-shaped bar with seating
• Miele microwave
• Miele Refrigeration
• Gaggenau induction stove
• Gaggenau oven
• Salon
• L-shaped settee with pillow
• Chairs with designer accents
• Desk with chair
• Bar full service
• Formal dining area
• Dining table
• Seating
• Refrigerated wine storage
• Pantry
Hull and Deck
• STEEL HULL AND DECKS
• (2) Forward Anchors - 2,645 lbs.
• (1) Stern Anchor - 1,543 lbs., 328' of 12 mm wire cable
• Windlass - Hitzeler Electric
• (2) Stern mooring winches - hydraulic
• Cranes: 2001 Heila HL RM 90/35 and 2008 Palfinger PC2300MA
• Taylor made aluminum gangway stairway
• Fresh water pool: 40,000 gallon
Bridge Helm
• Main engines alarm control panel
• Water tight indication panel
• Speich rotate and swing wipers
• Water tight doors port and starboard
• Captains day berth
• Head
• Seating
• Navigation area
Electronics
• Furuno FR-2125 and 2135 Radar
• Raymarine C120 GPS/Plotter/Echosounder with Hybridtouch
• Furuno GPS GP-33
• Robertson AP9-MK3 Autopilot
• Raymarine ST-60 with (3) displays
• VHF portable - (5) units
• Azimuth 1200 Electronic Compass
• Simrad AR-68 Gyro
• Robertson FU-91 Steering System
• VHF FM-8500
• VHF portable - (5) units
Electrical
• (3) Caterpillar Generators
• Main and emergency switchboard in the engine room
• (12) Batteries
Communication and Navigation Rooom
• GMDSS Console
• Furuno Inmarsat System
• KVH Mini SAT Broadband System
• Navigation computer with printer
• Telephones for all cabins
Engine and Mechanical
• MWM TBD 440-8
• Hydraulic manual steering
• Bow Thruster
• Fire suppression system
• Air ventilation system
Safety and Fire Fighting Equipment
• (4) Service boats
• Fire hoses and nozzles uniformly distributed according to the vessel's safety plan
• Fire extinguishers are uniformly distributed according to the vessel's safety plan
• CO2 system for engine room
• Smoke detection and general alarm system
Tenders
• 43' Mares Catamaran Sportfish equipped and rigged for fishing
• 27' Catamaran rigged for fishing
• 18' Inflatable with fiberglass hull
• 15' Inflatable dinghy
• Kayak, Windsurfer and more
Crew Galley
• Commercial oven
• Commercial refrigeration
• Stainless prep area
• Stainless counters
• Cabinets storage
• Dishwasher
Salesman's Comments
Latitude has been repositioned to her home port of Panama to allow the vessel to be easily
shown to any and all prospective buyers. Anyone looking for a long range steel hull cruiser
expedition vessel for private or possible exotic charter should seek out Latitude. The boat is set
up with all the toys and systems making her the ideal stand alone or tender to a larger
mothership operation. Recent surveys are available to potential buyers with detailed information
on systems and present condition.
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the
accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his
agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is
offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.