Dixon 65 (LIARA) with Sue Grant - Yacht for Sale - Fantastically Fast Sailing (2)
August 13, 2025 · 12 min · 6K views · Genoa
What this video covers
The 2002 Dixon 65, Liara, is a custom-built, composite-hull sailing yacht currently listed for sale in Genoa.0:04 Constructed by Southern Ocean Marine in New Zealand with engineering by High Modulus, the vessel features a carbon vacuum-infused hull and superstructure.1:16 The yacht underwent a significant refit in 2017, including a full hull repaint in Matterhorn White, re-corking of the decks, and the installation of a hydraulic anchor arm with a Rocna anchor.3:55 The rig consists of a Southern Spars triple-spreader carbon mast with in-boom furling and North Sails, supported by powered Lewmar winches for shorthanded operation.4:54 Electronics include a Furuno T2 Touch 14 system, B&G instruments, and Max-Sea software.6:54 Propulsion is provided by a Yanmar 190 Turbo engine paired with a Maxprop and a Northern Lights generator.11:13 The interior features mahogany joinery with Nomex-cored panels, mahogany flooring, and Corian surfaces in the heads.7:41 The layout includes a U-shaped galley, a master stateroom, and two guest cabins.8:35
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