1999 Fountaine Pajot 56' Marquises

Just Reduced $25,000!

Seller Says Bring Offers Now!

Seller has finished up his cruising career and wonderful time aboard this great yacht. Bring your clothes, she is Turn-Key Ready To Go!

The 56’ Marquises built by Fountaine Pajot is an excellent vessel designed for worldwide cruising and sailing in elegant style for two to six people. “Ploto” is a rare find in today’s marketplace. Offering the distinctive 3 stateroom 3 head owners’ layout and being setup for single handed sailing thanks to her self-furling main and self-tracking Jib which is preferred on this wonderful sailing catamaran. Attention to detail has always been the focus as this custom boat was created for a very particular owner who sailed her worldwide. Her current owner has done a complete refit that boats state of the art navigation, communication and safety systems which will enable her to circumnavigate the world again with her new owner. She has all the comforts of home, air-conditioning, water maker, ice machine, a central music system with indoor and outside speakers, washer/dryer, and the list goes on.

Vessel Walkthrough

The interior has been designed for exclusive luxury (owner configuration) thus accommodating the owner and 4 guests comfortably. The feeling of bright, open spaciousness is conveyed immediately upon entering the cabin. The opened plan galley/bar has 2 plush leather seats and traditional cherry wooden interior is found throughout. A large dining table is to port and a comfortable settee is to starboard. The galley is forward to starboard and navigation station is forward to port.

The 2 guest cabins are to port and pleasingly spacious. Both Cabins have ample head room, queened sized beds, individually controlled air conditioning, en suite bathroom facilities with an independent shower, hot and cold pressure water.

The owner’s cabin is to starboard aft and has a queen-sized bed, comfortable settee, and plenty of storage. The companionway moving forward offers a full-size refrigerator-freezer and laundry facilities. Continuing forward is the master head followed by another separate vanity and a full-size shower.

Main Salon:

The feeling of bright, open spaciousness is conveyed immediately upon entering the main salon/cabin. This area is tastefully appointed, and traditional cherry wooden interior is found throughout. A large dining table that seats 6 is to port and a comfortable 4-person settee with table is to starboard. The large open galley is forward to starboard and navigation station is forward to port.

• AC breaker panel with inverter control 2021
• 12V Lighting
• AC outlets
• Air conditioning 2021
• (2) 12V Fans
• Plenty of storage
• (10) Large opening hatches new acrylic 11/2021
• Overhead grab rails

Galley:

On the starboard, forward in the salon is the fully equipped galley with its bar counter and two bar swivel chairs. This galley up allows the cooks to be included in the entertainment onboard, and access to the dining table and salon seating is easy.

• Kitchen Aide side by side refrigerator freezer (located in starboard companionway)
• (2) Cuisinart double induction cooktops with pots and pans 2021
• Galanz Speedwave microwave / convection oven 2021
• (2) Basin SS sinks
• Plenty of counter space
• Custom cutting board
• Hot and cold pressure water
• Trash compartment
• Plenty of storage both cabinet and drawer
• Ice maker in refrigerator
• NEW: Magma Catalina Grill 2018
• Propane tanks re-certified and gas lines checked for leaks, No Leaks. 2018
• Large opening portals
• 12V Lighting
• (3) 110V outlets
• Air conditioning 2021

Master Stateroom and Head:

The owner’s cabin is to starboard aft and has a queen-sized bed, comfortable settee, and plenty of storage.

• NEW: Memory Foam mattress with custom fitted sheets 2018
• 12V Lighting
• AC outlets
• Air conditioning 2021
• Plenty of storage
• Hanging locker
• (3) Large opening portals
• (3) Large opening hatches

Master Head:

• Sink with vanity, mirror and medicine cabinet located forward of head
• Sink with vanity and mirror in head
• Hot and cold pressure water
• 12V Lighting
• Vacuum flush toilet 2018
• Large walk-in shower
• Air conditioning 2021

Guest Staterooms and Heads:

The 2 guest cabins are to port and pleasingly spacious. Both Cabins have ample head room, queened sized beds, individually controlled air conditioning, en-suite bathroom facilities with an independent shower.

Forward Stateroom:

• NEW: Memory Foam mattress with custom fitted sheets 2018
• 12V Lighting
• 12V Fans
• AC outlets
• Air conditioning 2021
• Plenty of storage
• (2) Large opening portals
• (2) Large opening hatches

Forward Head:

• Sink with vanity and medicine cabinet
• Hot and cold pressure water
• 12V Lighting
• Vacuum flush toilet 2018
• Stall shower
• Air conditioning 2021

Aft Stateroom:

• NEW: Memory Foam mattress with custom fitted sheets 2018
• 12V Lighting
• 12V Fans
• AC outlets
• Air conditioning 2021
• Plenty of storage
• (2) Large opening portals
• (2) Large opening hatches

Aft Stateroom Head:

• Sink with vanity and medicine cabinet
• Hot and cold pressure water
• 12V Lighting
• Vacuum flush toilet 2018
• Stall shower
• Air conditioning 2021

Deck and Rigging:

Ready for a true adventure, “Ploto” on deck systems have been fully upgraded by her owner 2018 - 2021.

• Standing Rigging 12-2021
• Running rigging 12-2021
• 800 square foot Main Sail 2018
• 70’ Self-Furling Mast stripped and painted 2021
• Clutches 12-2021
• 300 square foot Jib 2018
• Self-Tacking Jib
• Jib Furler Profurl L52 2018
• Code Zero Spinnaker 2018 continuous Furler
• Bow Sprit
• Asymmetric Furler by Harken
• (2) Lewmar Ocean 58 Electric Winches (Rebuilt with new Claws) 2019
• (2) Lewmar Ocean 48 Winches (Rebuilt with new Claws)
• Two on Mast Lewmar Ocean 44 Winches (Rebuilt with new Claws)
• Lifelines 2021
• Life sling
• ACR Hydro release EPIRB
• TRI-color mast navigation light 2021
• Navigation lights
• (6) Deck Spreader Flood Light LED white and blue
• Swim ladder 2019
• Bottom stripped barrier coated and painted with Silicon system 11-2021
• Hull detailed 11-2021
• (6) Multicolored Underwater lights
• (2) Engine Hatch expanded for easier access
• (14) Deck hatches new acrylic 2021
• (10) Salon hatches new acrylic 2021
• (2) Forward storage hatches with solar vents
• Deck storage
• Forward deck tramps new 2018
• Stairs to water aft on sponsons
• Hot and cold showers on aft sponsons
• Fresh water wash down
• Lewmar Windlass rebuilt 2020 includes remote and AA 150 Rhode counter
• Mantis 125 lb. anchor with Mantis bridal
• 150’ ½ inch Anchor chain
• 150 ½ inch Rope
• Danforth spare anchor
• Tender Davit system with Lewmar 16 winch
• Outboard motor lift with bracket for engine
• Custom 4 panel Solar system 2021
• 50 AMP Smart plug receptacle
• Magma Grill
• (2) 20 lb. propane cylinders
• (2) Rod holders
• Dock boarding ladder
• Swim ladder 2019
• Cockpit awning 2017
• Cockpit table teak
• (2) Fusion stereo speakers
• Helm
• Entry doors to Salon

Electronics and Helm:

The Helm is located to starboard in the aft cockpit. Her current owner has done a complete refit that boasts state of the art navigation, communication and safety systems which will enable her to circumnavigate the world again with her new owner.

Helm:

• Yanmar engine instrumentation
• Steering cable
• Morse controls
• Ritchie compass
• Rode counter
• VHF B&G handheld
• VHF speaker
• Nav Pod with B&G Zeus 3 12” multi-function Plotter, Radar, Auto-pilot, depth sounder 2021
• IP 1 Camera 2021
• Auto Pilot electric linear

Navigation Station:

• B&G VHF 60 with hailer
• B&G VHF 60 handheld
• Fusion MS UD-650 stereo
• Weems and Plath instruments
• 12V Breaker panel with new wiring and glass fuses 2021
• Gauges, fuel, water, and voltage
• Bilge pump controls
• Night lights for illumination
• (6) 12V USB receptacles
• 110V AC receptacle
• Chart storage
• Storage cabinets
• Swivel chair
• Air conditioning 2021

Electrical:

• AC Breaker panel 2021
• DC Breaker panel 2021
• 50 Amp Shore power Smart plug 2018
• 50 AMP 50’ power cable 2018
• Northern Lights 9 KW Generator 2020 with 150 Hours
• Custom solar system 2021
• 24-Volt House electrical system
• (2) 12V AGM engine start batteries 2020
• (3) 12V 8D AGM Batteries 2020
• (4) 300 AMP hour custom-built lithium batteries 2021
• (4) 400-watt solar panels 2021
• (4) MPPT 75/15 solar controls 2021
• Victron 5 KW inverter/charger 2021
• New Dyno plate ground system
• AC receptacles throughout
• 12V Receptacles with USB
• 12V Lighting

Engine Details and Mechanical Equipment:

All the mechanical systems aboard are recently updated and in excellent condition. She is repowered with twin economical and dependable Yanmar 80 HP engines with 5-year warranties that will give many hours of trouble free cruising for the new owners.

• (2) Yanmar 4JH 80 HP motors and 5-year warranties 2018 with 100 hours
• Morse controls
• Cable steering
• Northern Lights 9KW generator 2018 with 150 hours
• Exhaust system 2018
• Dual Racor 500 fuel filters 2022 and you have a primary and alternate for each motor. This allows you constant use if one clogs while underway, an in-line priming pump was installed as well. 2018
• Racor 500 fuel filter generator
• Fire Suppression System 2018
• Blackwater tank 66 gallons 2018
• (2) Freshwater pumps
• Vacuflush toilets 2018
• Plumbing for toilets 2018
• Hot water heater 15 gallons 2018
• (4) Automatic and manual bilge pumps
• Air conditioning 2 x Dometic DTG 16,000 BTU 2020
• Air conditioning 2 x Dometic DTG 12,000 BTU 2020
• March Air conditioning pumps
• Pinnacle washer/dryer
• Sea Water Pro Desalinate 20GPH 2019

Broker's Comments

This Marquises 56 was purchased by a very knowledgeable Veteran who has spent the past 4 years enjoying this wonderful Catamaran. During this time, he has completely refitted her with his expertise in the marine industry. He also has enjoyed cruising her in the Bahamas and Florida Keys. With little left to do aboard besides giving her your signature, she is turnkey and ready to sail away. “PLOTO” is new to the marketplace and a must-see if you are pursuing your dream of worldwide cruising or looking to start your own charter business.

Exclusions

2021 Whaley 370 Tender with Yamaha Outboard.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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.

1999 Fountaine Pajot 56' Marquises

She is new to the marketplace and a must to see if you are pursuing your dream of worldwide cruising or looking to start your own charter business.