SURPRISE
Builder: ALIBI
Naval architect: Loic Goepfert
Designer: Loic Goepfert
Type: Alibi 65
Year: 2015
Lying: Sète, France
Flag: St Vincent and the Grenadines
Price: EUR 1,490,000 – ex VAT
COMMENTS: Very nice light, fast, seaworthy, and comfortable composite catamaran. SURPRISE can accommodate up to 8 guests in 4 double-bed cabins, and 3 crew in 2 cabins.
She has proved her qualities, seaworthiness, and comfort through a round-the-world family cruise. In particular, she is very agile upwind and pleasant at the helm.
Classification: Pleasure Yacht
Construction:
*Hull: Composite glass/carbon Epoxy
*Superstructure: Composite glass/carbon Epoxy
*Deck: Composite glass/carbon Epoxy
Colour:
*Hull: White
*Superstructure: White
*Deck: White
Cabins: Guests 4 for up to 8
Crew 2 for up to 3
Length overall: 20.37 m
Maximum beam: 10.15 m
Draft: 1.85 m
Displacement: 26.00 t
Spars:
26 m LORIMA pivoting carbon mast
ALIBI carbon “Park Avenue” boom
Standing rigging: Shrouds in NAVTEC textile
Stays in NAVTEC rod rigging
Running rigging: SPECTRA
Furling system: KARVER KRS50
KARVER KZ Race stocker
Sails:
One complete set of sails by DOYLE Sail area:
*Upwind: 200 m²
*Downwind: 447 m²
Deck hardware: HARKEN winches Electric 2 x ST70
3 x ST60
2 x ST46 Manual 2 x ST60
Constrictor jammers
HARKEN & KARVER blocks, rails, and travellers
Windlass: 2,700 W LOFRANS
Engines:
2 x 75 HP YANMAR 4JH4/TE
Runt 1,650 hours as of September 2025
*Performances: 8 knots @ cruising speed
*Consumption: 10 l/h @ cruising speed
*Range: 800 NM @ cruising speed
Generator: 15 kVA FISHER PANDA 15000i
Runt 1,275 hours as of September 2025
Batteries: Engine start 2 x 115 Amp
Generator start 1 x 115 Amp Service 6 x MASTERVOLT MLI 24/5000
Fuel: 1,000 l (1 x 600 l + 2 x 200 l)
Water: 600 l (1 x 600 l)
Drinking Water: 60 l
Black Water: 80 l (4 x 20 l)
Boiler:
120 l (2 x 60 l)
Water maker: 200 l/h DESSALATOR
Refrigerator: 3
Deep freezer: 3
Air fans: 6 x DYSON
Electronic:
*Instruments: B&G H5000
3 displays
*Sounder: B&G H5000
*Self-steering: B&G H5000 with 2 RAYMARINE rams
*Gyrocompass: B&G 9X
*AIS Class B: NAIS 400 SIMRAD
*Computer: ROM ARRANGE with ADRENA Octopus navigation software
*Sat phone: 2 x STARLINK
1 x IRIDIUM GO EXEC
1 x IRIDIUM Portable 9575
*VHF radio: B&G H90
*GPS: B&G
*Chart plotter: 2 x B&G 2 Traceurs ZEUS 3 - 9 ‘’
1 x VULCAN
*Radar: BG Broadband 4G
*Tracker: YELLOW BRICK
*Hi-fi: Clarion CMS20 – Bluetooth. 2 Speakers inside and 2 on deck
DECK AND COCKPIT
Nice and spacious aft cockpit with a large dining table in the centre aft, a sofa for up to 4, and 4 additional chairs.
2 steering carbon wheels aft (one on each hull)
ACCOMMODATION
Spacious and luminous for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins, and 3 crew in 2 cabins
CHART TABLE
In the main salon, facing front with a 360° panoramic view
SALOON
Very light and bright, it offers a galley area on the port side upon entering, the chart table on the starboard side close to the center, and forward of that a lounge area on the starboard side with an L-shaped sofa and coffee table, and on the port side a dining table with sofa and chairs.
CABINS
Guests: 4 double beds for up to 8
Crew: 2 for up to 3
SHOWER ROOM/HEAD
Guests: 3
Crew: 1
GALLEY
Kitchen with an L-shaped worktop and a separate worktop with the sink
DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT
Cooker: SIEMENS induction hot plates
Oven: MIELE
Refrigerators: 2 x 24 V (one WEBASTO in the cockpit)
1 x 220 V
Deep Freezer: 1 x 220 V
2 x DOMETIC 24/220 V
Air fans: 6 x DYSON
ENTERTAINEMENT
Sound system: Clarion CMS20 – Bluetooth. 2 Speakers inside and 2 on deck 4G router: TELTONIKA RUTX12
COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
AIS Class B: NAIS 400 SIMRAD
Sat phone: 2 x STARLINK
1 x IRIDIUM GO EXEC
1 x IRIDIUM Portable 9575
VHF radio: B&G H90
Tracker: YELLOW BRICK
SAILS AND RIGGING
Sails:
• 147 m² full batten square top main sail - DOYLE VCX with 8 C-TECH carbon battens
• 53 m² jib - DOYLE
• 36 m² staysail - DOYLE HNR Hydranet Radial
• 24 m² storm jib – QUANTUM Hybrid 12.35
• 164 m² code 0 – DOYLE BX TECH
• 200 m² gennaker – DOYLE BX TECH
300 m² spinnaker – DOYLE SK250 (Superkote)
Rigging:
• Spars
26 m LORIMA pivoting carbon mast
ALIBI carbon “Park Avenue” boom
• Standing rigging Shrouds in NAVTEC textile
Stays in NAVTEC rod rigging
• Running rigging SPECTRA
• Furling system KARVER KRS50 furlers
KARVER KZ Race stockers
ELECTRICITY
12, 24 & 220 V circuits
Shore power Yes
Solar panels
18 x SOLBIAN giving 2,000 W (8 MPPT)
Generator: 15 kVA FISHER PANDA 15000i
Batteries:
Runt 1,275 hours as of September 2025
Engine start 2 x 115 Amp
Generator start 1 x 115 Amp
Service 6 x MASTERVOLT MLI 24/5000
Charger/Inverter 3 x MASTERVOLT MCU 24/3500-100
Alternator 4 x 70/24 V Amp BALMAR
Regulator 8 x MPPT VICTRON Energy
PLUMBING AND TANKS
Boilers
120 l (2 x 60 l)
Pumps: Greywater
Bilge pumps
Shower
Water pressure
Toilets 4 x JABSCO electric using fresh water
Water maker: 200 l/h DESSALATOR
Tanks: Fuel:
600 l (2 x 300 l)
Water:
600 l (2 x 300 l)
Drinking Water: 60 l
Black Water: 80 l (4 x 20 l)
Air fans: 6 x DYSON
MOORING
Windlass: 2,700 W LOFRANS
Anchor: 55 kg ROCNA
Chain: 110 m of 12 mm + 15 m mooring strope
SAFETY
Life raft: 1 x 6 people VIKING
2 x 4 people SEAGO
Life jackets: 12
EPIRB: 2
SART: 1
VHF radio: 1 watertight set
Flares: 1 set
Buoy: 4 x FAC
Firefighting: FIREBOY XINTEX fire detector
2 x FM200 automatic systems (engines rooms)
10 x ABC extinguishers
3 x smoke detectors
Mooring lines: 1 x thrower
TENDERS AND TOYS
12ft AB NAVIGO tender (6 people)
20 HP HONDA outboard engine
VLIFT tender lifting system
1 paddle
1 kayak
Forward trampoline awning
MISCELLANEOUS
4 x hull cradles
Spare rudder
VAT STATUS
VAT Not Paid
Detail given in good faith with no guarantee nor warrant for accuracy or conditions. A Buyer should instruct his surveyor to investigate such details as he desires validated. This is NOT a contractual document.
