A rare opportunity to acquire Aquarius, a meticulously maintained, fully equipped charter vessel designed for both commercial and private use. Following a comprehensive refit in 2021, Aquarius is presented in exceptional condition, with extensive features and upgrades to meet the highest operating standards for charter, functionality, and performance.
Specifications:
- Survey: AMSA 1D for 50 passengers + 3 crew, valid until 2028
- Fuel Capacity: 12,000 litres
- Fresh Water Capacity: 850L day tank + 3 x 750L tanks
- Waste Capacity: 800L sullage tank
- Berths: 12 + crew accommodation
Machinery:
- Main Engines: MAN 2540MLE, output 430kW each
- Generators:
- 16kVA Onan single-phase
- 32kVA Perkins three-phase
- Hydraulic Anchor System: Muir Thor Hydraulic with 150kg plough anchor and 90m chain (replaced in 2022)
- Solar Panels: 240W
- Battery System: 8 x 6V Fusion batteries (replaced in 2023) connected to Victron inverter charger
- Ducted airconditioning throughout
Galley & Hospitality Features:
- Fully equipped galley with induction cooktop, 2 ovens, large fridge, and under-bench freezer
- Dual cool rooms for efficient catering
- Liquor license included
- Techma 24V toilets
- Large dedicated bar in saloon with 2 x underbench sliding door fridges, ice maker and filtered water station
Entertainment Systems:
- Commercial-grade QSC outdoor speakers, 2 x QSC subwoofers, and 6 x KEP ceiling speakers
- 55-inch Samsung Frame TV
- 12-channel 4K CCTV system for security
Notable Upgrades
- Bow Thruster: 300kg unit installed in September 2024 for enhanced maneuverability
- Anchor System: Muir Thor Hydraulic anchor system, 90m chain replaced in 2022
- Battery System: New 6V Fusion house batteries installed in 2023
Included in sale: All future bookings
Aquarius is a proven performer in Sydney's thriving charter market and an exceptional asset for luxury events or extended cruises. Its blend of cutting-edge systems, extensive amenities, and recent upgrades ensures both operational efficiency and unmatched guest experiences.
2nd Engine Hrs
Starboard: 8692
Fuel Consumption
90L/hr at 1500rpm
Thrusters
300kg 48v bow thruster
Berths
12 berths + crew accomodation
Galley
- Fully equipped galley with induction cooktop, 2 ovens, large fridge, and under-bench freezer
- Dual cool rooms for efficient catering
- Liquor license included
- Techma 24V toilets
- Large dedicated bar in saloon with 2 x underbench sliding door fridges, ice maker and filtered water station
Refrigeration
3 x fridges + 2 x coolrooms
Freezer
1 x dedicated freezer
Hotwater System
500L electric hot water
Shower
2 (1 x guest shower 1 x crew shower)
Toilet
3 toilets (2 x 24v techma + 1 x vacuflush)
Air Conditioning
Ducted airconditioning
Ground Tackle
Muir Thor hydraulic anchor
Bilge Pumps
4 automatic 24v bilge pumps with high water alarm + 5 x engine driven pump
Fire Protection
7 x fire extinguisher + NAFs surpression system + Fire hose off Engine driven pump
Electronics
2 x ray marine chart plotter with autopilot and radar