Solaris 50, with Alan McIlroy - Yacht for Sale - Berthon International Yacht Brokers
December 13, 2023 · 7 min · 9K views
What this video covers
Alan McIlroy of Berthon International details the specifications and sea trial performance of a Solaris 50, a performance cruiser featuring metallic grey topsides and an Esthec deck.0:51 During light-wind sea trials, the yacht maintained speeds over six knots using a North Helix asymmetric sail managed by an Ewy Mayer continuous line furler.0:33 The deck layout includes an integral bowsprit, an electric under-deck furler, and Solimar flush hatches.1:49 The cockpit features twin helms set well outboard for visibility, Harken Performa winches, and B&G instrumentation with a Nemesis display at the mast.2:30 A hydraulic transom door provides access to a garage housing a 2.4-meter tender, flanked by two separate lazarets.3:04 The interior utilizes bleached oak joinery and dark grey upholstery, with an owner’s cabin featuring an offset double berth.3:49 The galley includes an induction hob, wine cooler, and dishwasher.5:51 The yacht will be exhibited at the Dusseldorf boat show in January 2024.6:42
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