Hunter Passage 450 Orion, launched in 1999, built by Hunter Marine Corporation - Florida USA, hull number: HUN45146F798, dim.: Loa 14.05 m (Lwl 12.09 m) x 4.27 m x 1.68 m, headway: 19.20 m, design by Warren Luhrs and Hunter Marine design, GRP hull, superstructure and deck, Lewmar windows in aluminium framing, round bilged hull, wing keel, displacement: 11.794 kg, ballast: 4.313 kg, fuel tank: 387 litres, fresh water tank: 750 litres, waste tank: 190 litres, Whitlock pedestal wheel steering with mechanical linkage, single lever engine control, wheel brake, lighted compass and pedestal guard, emergency tiller.

True blue water cruiser with live aboard potential takes a lot of thought, experience, technology and good sailor's sense. Warren Luhrs and the Hunter Marine design team have created a strong, safe and comfortable cruiser that performs well on all points of sail.

Modern teak interior, saloon + large owners cabin with a queen-size innerspring mattress adorns the master berth while a huge amount of hanging lockers and shelving provide great storage, the combination shower and bathtub lie behind the custom shower door and the desk/computer station is perfect for the mobile executive, separate toilet room aft + quest stateroom with a full-size double berth and a full set of drawers and hanging lockers plus a private head with shower, 4 (+2) berths, two sets of interior cushions (one of leather), headroom: approx. 1.98 m, heating, air conditioning system, electrical water pressure system, galley with Corian countertops, double s.s. sinks, Grunert duel opening refrigerator, freezer, Princess three burner gimballed gas stove with oven (cardan - thermal saved), separate gas locker, Goldstar microwave.

Volvo Penta TMD22 78 hp diesel engine, three bladed propeller, propeller shaft water lubricated, two fire extinguishers, automatic bilge pump, electric circuit: 12v, three batteries, 9 kW generator, shore power - two connections outside with earth leakage breaker, inverter/battery charger.

Ritchie compass, Raytheon Autohelm echosounder + log, Northstar 931X GPS, Shipmate RS8300 VHF with Atis, Coursemaster 750 autopilot, Sony stereo with CD-player with also speakers in cockpit, T.V.

Fixed hardened glass windscreen, bimini top-blue sunbrella, cockpit cushions, stainless steel bow and stern pulpits - pulpit with two teak wooden seats, integral fender racks, folding cockpit table, RFD Seadaver plus 6 persons life raft (must be inspected), Horizon 1500 electric windlass, boarding ladder, bathing platform, deck shower (warm+cold), two wired sea railing, Time tech digital clock and barometer, RF tech digital barometer outside.

Top rig, Z-spars aluminium double spreader mast, inner fore stay, in mast furling, main sail, jib (2003), storm jib - 15m2 '2001, half winder, sail cover, boom vang, winches: 1x Lewmar 44 electric self tailing halyard winch + 1x Lewmar 44 two speed rigging winch + 2x Lewmar 44 two speed self tailing jib sheet winches, spi pole, cruising spinnaker gear.

True blue water cruiser with live aboard potential takes a lot of thought, experience, technology and good sailor's sense. Warren Luhrs and the Hunter Marine design team have created a strong, safe and comfortable cruiser that performs well on all points of sail.