Sterling Yachts L'Albatros44m1985

Fiberglass Hull with Teak decks

GENERAL

Built by: Nishi Shipyard (Sterling Yachts)

Year: 1985

Length: 43.60m (143′)

Beam: 7.90m (26′)

Draft: 2.60m (8′)

Classification: (BV) Bureau Veritas Commercial Yacht

Flag: Malta

Hull colour: Blue

Gross tonnage: 403 t

Displacement: 329 T

Designer: Tom Fexas Yacht

Naval Architect: Fexas and Bannenberg

Interior Designer: Bannenberg /Stabbert Design

CAPACITIES

Speed: 11/15 knots (approx)

Range: 4000

Fuel capacity: 61,000Litres (16,114 US Gallons)

Water capacity: 14,400Litres (3,804 US Gallons)

Fuel consumption: approx 180 l/hr @ 10 knots

Engines: 2 Caterpillar (1000HP each)

Engine model: 2 x Caterpillar C32 TIER III

Engine hours:

Port: 1450hrs (June 2024)

Starboard: 1450hrs (June 2024)

• Under 4 years warranty from June 2022

Propulsion: Prop Shaft

Gearboxes: Twin Disc Nico MGN 433 2.96 ratio (2018)

Steering: Tokyo Keiki Hydraulic SS-015.

Stabilizers: Quantum Zero Speed QC-1500 (2022)

Generators: 1x 60 Hz 99kW CATERPILLAR (2023) 1x 60Hz 60 KW CATERPILLAR (2023)

• Under 3 years warranty from September 2023

Generators hours:

Starboard generator: 500hrs (June 2024)

Port generator: 500hrs (June 2024)

Electricity: 208V/60Hz/3-phase

Shore power: 208V/60Hz/3-phase Transformer: Incoming: 220, 240, 380, 440 & 480 Output: 208V/100 amps/60Hz

Air Conditioning: 1 Aqua Air/Technicold 10T & 2 Copeland Scroll with full maintenance in 2021 and 2022.

OTHER MACHINERY

Bow thruster: Nakashima Stone Vickers TFN-75 with 75Hp

Fuel filtration: Mitsubishi Selfjector SJ-700S

Waste treatment system: Headhunter Tidal Wave

Bilge water filtration system: World Water Systems Heli-Sep 500

Fresh water system: HEM 30 serial (600L/h)

Fuel Purifier: Alfa Laval MAB 102B-14

GALLEY equipment:

• Cook top: SIEMENS EH 875MN27F
• Oven: (2) SIEMENS HB 75AA 60F
• Convection wall oven: Gaggenau EB 378-610
• Oven Grill: (2) SIEMENS HB 75AA60F
• Grill: (2) Gaggenau VR122-612 - flybridge
• Refrigeration: Traulsen UR48 HT
• Dishwasher: Miele
• Icemakers: HOSHIZAKI IM-21CLE
• Wine Cooler: Custom System -40 bottle
• Coffee Maker: My Coffee & Nespresso
• Instant hot water heater: Kitchen Aid
• Garbage disposal: In Sink Erator

LAUNDRY equipment:

• Washer/dryer: 2 Miele

There is a separated laundry for guests and crew.

MASTER STATEROOM:
Situated on main deck, forward is the spacious full beam Master Stateroom. Including a walk-around king bed and generous closet space. Adjoining is the en-suite bathroom which features a new shower room.

GUEST STATEROOM 1:
Spacious Stateroom with walk-around queen size bed. The ensuite bathroom has marble countertops with sink and oversized shower stall with bench seating, and marine toilet. Walk-in cedar lined closet with ample shelving and hanging space

GUEST STATEROOMS 2, 3 and 4:
Stateroom with queen size bed. Ensuite bathroom features a marine toilet, marble countertop with sink and oversized shower with bench seating. Cedar lined hanging closet and drawers.

GUEST STATEROOM 5:
Spacious twin stateroom. The ensuite bathroom features a marine toilet, marble countertop with sink and spacious shower with bench seat.

CREW QUARTERS:
There are 4 crew cabins, plus Captain's cabin.
Captain's cabin is port side, aft of bridge. Double bed with private head and shower.
Crew cabin aft to port. Single berth, ensuite wethead, hanging locker and drawers.
Crew cabin starboard adjacent to crew mess: under over twin beds with hanging locker, drawers, and head with separate shower and sink.
Crew cabin forward to port: over under twin bunks, hanging locker, ensuite head with separate shower and sink.
Crew cabin forward to starboard: over under twin bunks, hanging locker, emergency hatch exit, head with separate shower and sink.

SAT/COM SYSTEM

• Thrane & Thrane model F-77;
• Thrane & Thrane, SatSea NERA

VHF RADIO

• Furuno, model FM-8500

SSB

• Icom, model IC-M127
• Icom, model IC-M802

SATELLITE TELEPHONE 

• Iridium

INTERCOM

• PANASONIC KX T7710 

BRIDGE COMPUTER

• Dell CPU / Samsung monitor, keyboard and mouse

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM

• 1 Northstar, model 951-A w/ interface to video plotter
• ARPA radar
• 1 JRC GPS NAVIGATOR

• ECDIS FULL Dual ECDIS SYSTEM : Wartsilia (2022) TRANSAS software system / 2 charts updates per year
• PORTSIDE RADAR: Wartsilia (2022)
• STARBOARDSIDE RADAR : Wartsilia (2022)
• Depth indicator: B&G
• NAVTEX: JRC NCR receiver 333
• BNAWS: ANIMARINE
• SHAFT RPM INDICATOR: Integral part of two B&G MFDs
• AUTOMATIC PILOT: SIMARD new generation (2021)
• MAGNETIC COMPASS: 2 Ritchie
• GYRO COMPASS: Gyrocompas+ Dual gyro simrad (2022)
• SATELLITE COMPASS: Furuno, model SC-50
• DIGITAL COURSE REPEATER ONE: B&G model Hyde-2000
• AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM: Wartsilia 2022
• SEARCHLIGHT: 14” Carlisle Finch,w/bridge remote control (Fully overhaul 2021)
• *RUDDER ANGLE INDICATOR: SIMRAD 2021
• DEFROSTERS: Built into HVAC system
• WINDSHIELD WHIPERS: (3) Singer electric (Installed in 2015. Overhaul 2022)

• 6m Capelli Tempest tender 2023 (Yamaha outboard engine)
• (2) Inflatable kayak, (2) paddle board
• BBQ, swim platform, Jacuzzi on upper sky lounge deck
• (2) Jetskis sea doo spark 2pax 90HP (1st 2017 and 2nd one 2018)

• Main Salon
  • ONY LCD TV 135cm
  • BOSE Home Entertainment System (Lifestyle 535 Series II) ¨ TNT SAT Canal + HDTV receiver
  • LG Blu Ray player (BP 630)
  • Pepwave WiFi relay (Ap One Ac Mini)

• Aft Salon
  • SONY LCD TV
  • SONY DVD Video Player
  • YAMAHA surround AV receiver, RXA 730 ¨ BOSE amplifier SA-4 (2014)
  • TELEPHONE PANASONIC KX-T7710

• Master Cabin
  • LG LED smart TV (LA62)
  • BOSE Home entertainment System (Lifestyle 535 Series II) (2014) ¨ LG Blu Ray player, BP 630
  • TRIAX TNT SAT HDTV decoder
  • Pepwave WiFi relay

• Guest Cabin x 5
  • SAMSUNG smart HDTV LN26A
  • Apple TV system
  • RIALTO 400TM Audio control station
  • Pepwave WIFI relay

• Crew Mess
  • 20” SONY LCD BRAVIA series TV
  • SONY DVD player
  • TNT SAT CANAL+ decoder

• Pilothouse
  • KENWOOD KCA-IP500
  • KENWOOD KCA-S220A
  • KENWOOD KDV-412
  • 12VDC CD/WMA/MP3
  • SPEAKERCRAFT CRSTWO
  • IPod interface for Kenwood receivers
  • CD changer for Kenwood receivers
  • Media control
  • Integrated receiver deck w/ external
  • (2) In-ceiling Waveplane speakers

• Skylounge
  • LG smart HDTV (LA57/LA74)
  • BOSE home theater system (Lifestyle 535/525 Series II)
  • TRIAX TNT SAT CANAL+ decoder
  • LG BluRay player (BP630)
  • Pepwave WIFI relay
  • HOSHIZAKI ice maker
  • KRUPS XN3005 Nespresso machine

• ANCHOR WINDLASS SYSTEM: (2) Uchida Oil Hydraulic KHWD-192512502 (refit 2015-2021)
• ANCHORS: (2) Stainless custom molded, 1,276 pounds each
• ANCHOR CHAIN AND ROPE: 430 feet each side -20mm (4 shackles changed 2018)
• DECK CAPSTAINS: (2) Hydraulic located in the aft cockpit
• DAVITS: Japanese Industries UNIC UR20V with 3k lb capacity/Jackson Marine with 1,500 lb capacity
• ACCOMMODATION LADDER: Marquipt Gangways
• STERN BOARDING GANGWAY: Custom hydraulic passerelle (Fully overhaul and refit in 2020. Dismantled, overhaul and painted 2022)

• CTV SYSTEM: (4) Cameras on decks & engine room (changed in 2019)
• MONITORS: (2) Located in wheelhouse and crew quarters
• FIRE & SMOKE DETECTORS: (21) Ion smoke detectors located throughout yacht & (3) Heat detectors located in the galley and engine room
• FIRE & SMOKE ALARMS: (5) Alarm activation push buttons located throughout the yacht
• FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM: FM200 gaz system in the engine room
• FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: (33) throughout the yacht, tender and jet skis
• SEAWATER FIREFIGHTING STATIONS: (5) located throughout the yacht
• LIFE RAFTS: (4) 2x20-man ZODIAC life rafts & 2x10-man RFD life raft.
• LIFE RINGS: (6) Plastimo 28" with light.
• SART: ARC RTE 2707 radar target enhancer
• EPIRB: SAFE SEE 100

2014:

• New classification with Bureau Veritas 1 + Hull + Mach charter yacht

Spring 2021:

• New paint of the superstructure (white)

2021/2022:

• New paint of the hull (blue)
• Complete machinery overhauled
• Installation of two new Caterpillar (C32) main engines in standard TIER III (under warranty until 2026)
• Quantum zero speed stabilizers completely overhauled

2022/2023:

• Fresh water tank cleaning
• Dry dock maintenance with antifouling, new anodes and sea chest cleaning
• New silencers installed on both generators
• complete overhaul of the aft cranes
• Installation of two new Caterpillar generators in September 2023 (1x99KW and 1x65KW) under warranty until 2026