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Custom Leopard Morrelli & Melvin Catamaran

$462,490 Listed price: US$299,000

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United States
410-469-6485

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Make Custom
Model Leopard Morrelli & Melvin Catamaran
Year 2003
Condition Used
Price US$299,000
Type Sail
Class Catamaran
Length 14.02 m
Fuel Type Diesel
Hull Material Fibreglass
Location Hampton, Virginia, United States
LOA 14.02 m
Length at Water Line 13.01 m
Beam 7.92 m
Min. Draft 1.22 m
Max Bridge Clearance 19.81 m
Cabin Headroom 1.93 m
Engine Type Inboard
Engine Make Beta Marine
Fuel Type Diesel
Power 30 hp
Drive Type Direct Drive
Engine usage (hours) 1970
Engine Type Inboard
Engine Make Beta Marine
Fuel Type Diesel
Power 30 hp
Drive Type Direct Drive
Engine usage (hours) 1970
Designer Morrelli & Melvin
Builder Rhatigan
Guest Cabins 2
Guest Heads 2
Fuel Tanks 170 gal
Fresh Water Tanks 200 gal
Holding Tanks 40 gal
Hull Shape Catamaran
Windlass Electric Windlass

Description

Introducing the 2003 Leopard Morrelli & Melvin 46 Catamaran 

A stunning vessel that combines practical elegance and performance. With an overall length of 46 feet, this custom catamaran is hand crafted by the owner.  Built like a tank from durable fiberglass, ensuring a robust and reliable sailing experience. Capable of 17 knots under sail she has spent the majority of her life in the Caribbean and down island.

This vessel was hand built in the U.S. by the current and only owner over a 5 year endeavor.  Commissioned and launched in 2003 he lived aboard and went on the adventure of a life time.  Now it is time to move to hard ground and he had begun to build his home off the water.

She features two spacious cabins and two heads, providing ample accommodation for comfort during your voyages. Powered by two efficient Beta Marine inboard diesel engines, each delivering 30 horsepower, this catamaran is designed for smooth sailing. The inboard drive system enhances responsiveness, making it a joy to navigate. An electric windlass adds convenience to anchoring, ensuring you can easily enjoy your time on the water. This custom catamaran is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation, offering a harmonious blend of space, functionality, and style. 

Experience the freedom of sailing with the Leopard Morrelli & Melvin 46 Catamaran, where every journey becomes a memorable escape.

UPDATES

Recent Updates

  • New hatch covers installed2024
  • New 5 cu ft freezer November 2023
  • New Renogy 3000 w installed2022
  • 280 amp lithium batteries installed with BMS June of 2022
  • Bottom paint May of 2025

DETAILS

Accommodations

  • 2 cabin / 2 head layout with 3rd cabin converted to workroom
  • 1.5 ton AC/ Heat pump (use generator or shore power)
  • Washer and spinner (nice to have clean close while at anchor)

Galley

  • 5 cu ft. freezer stand alone (so stock up) 120v
  • Refrigerator stand alone 13.2 cu. Ft. on 12v
  • Dc 3 burner oven/cooktop (makes great bread)
  • Hot water tank 6 gal. (use generator)
  • 40 gal. water maker / desalinator with UV sterilizer (water maker) (use generator)
  • 4 LP tanks 20 # ea.
  • BBQ grill

Electronics

  • Furuno Radar,
  • Raymarine tri data wind / depth / speed
  • Timezero charting (radar and charting overlay laptop computer)
  • CPT auto-pilot

Electrical

  • Lithium batteries house bank 540ah (usable 460ah)
  • 1340 kw solar. Plenty enough to stay at anchor (as I’ve done for 17 yrs)
  • 4300 generator(air cooled)
  • 2 KISS wind generators (in op)
  • 60 amp lithium battery charger
  • Victron battery meter (always to check battery levels)
  • 2 - 30 amp shore cords

Sails & Rigging

  • Sails new 4 yrs. old
  • Asymmetrical spinnaker w/Selden top down furler
  • 6’ bowsprit

Engines & Mechanical

  • Beta Marine (2) 30 hp diesels 
  • Hurth v-drive trans.
  • 1 ⅛” stainless shaft
  • Kiwi adjustable 16” feathering props
  • Fuel polishing system (able to transfer fuel from one tank to another and clean the fuel within each tank)
  • 2 day tanks 12 gal each (each engine uses ½ to ⅝ gal. per hr. at 2200 to 2600rpm)
  • 10 hr run time uses about 5 to 7 gal per engine Open ocean running 1 engine at a time unless sea conditions or wind say differently 
  • The idea is to sail as much as possible!

Tender

  • 12’ custom dinghy (fiberglass)
  • 18 hp outboard Nissan Marine

Anchor & Docking

  • Mantas 50# anchor
  • Bruce 60# claw anchor
  • Fortress FX-55 storm anchor
  • Spade anchor 44# (new not used yet)
  • 150’ ACCO G-43 HT
  • 125’ rode 1” 3 strand nylon

Miscellaneous

  • A complete underwater breathing hookah to make zinc replacements and bottom work or enjoy 100’ look around
  • Hook it to the house bank or put it into the dinghy with a battery and go explore!
  • When I would clean the bottom and use the hookah, I would run under water non-stop about 4 hrs at a time
  • All that is on and pertaining to the boat will be included tools and extras, all in good order

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.

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