Hardy Commodore 50 “DOLPHIN OF PLYMOUTH” Yacht for Sale | A Complete Joy | Tour with Hugh Rayner
31 March 2026 · 25 min · 10K views · Ipswich
What this video covers
The 2005 Hardy 50, named *Dolphin of Plymouth*, is a semi-displacement motor yacht featuring a full keel and twin Caterpillar C12 engines rated at 700 horsepower each.1:06 The vessel reaches a top speed of approximately 27 knots and cruises efficiently between 12 and 14 knots.1:15 Built by Hardy Marine with a commercial-grade hull, the boat includes long-range fuel tanks, a hydraulic bow thruster, and an aftermarket electric stern thruster.0:41 The deck layout features a flybridge with Simrad NSS screens and an open-array radar, a crane for dinghy storage, and wide side decks with stainless steel railings.7:35 Interior accommodations include a full-beam aft master cabin with an ensuite, a forward V-berth, and a side cabin with bunk beds, totaling six berths.1:59 Electrical systems comprise twin Victron 3000 inverters, a Fisher Panda generator, and a 24-volt system.13:28 The engine room houses the Caterpillar units with 1,800 hours, a Sea Recovery watermaker, and a hydronic Eberspacher heating system.20:14 The hull is copper-coated and equipped with J-Car ultrasonic anti-fouling.19:54
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