SPECIFICATIONS

     Illusion II is a center cockpit ketch DESIGNED by BRUCE ROBERTS , built in Cape Town, South Africa by Steve Barber, completed in 1980. Roger Perkins owned her since 1980, and is presently the sole owner. There are no leans or mortgages.

DIMENSIONS:

• LOA 57'
• LOD 49'
• LWL 49'
• Draft 7'
• Beam 16'
• Displacement: 41.36 Thames Tonnage

CONSTRUCTION:                             

• Hull & Deck- Fiberglass C-Flex core foam sandwich double skin. Treadmaster on deck.
• Full keel with  9 tons ballast.
• Water-tight bulkheads in sail locker and lazarette.
• Yacht never has been damaged or grounded.    
• Feathering 
   Max propeller                                     

ENGINES:  Perkins 4236 80 hp. 1981

• Under cockpit, access doors on port and starboard. Full access.       
• Borge-Warner Velvet Drive gear box
• Engine RPM:2,500 cruising speed 7 knots at 1,800rpm
• Diesel 2gal./hr.
• 45mm shaft, all easy acces to glands

TANK CAPACITIES:

• Fuel: 250 gals in 3 linked fiberglass tanks 
• Water: 400 gals. in 4 linked fiberglass tanks under saloon floor.
• Holding tanks: 75 gal figerglass, presently not in use

ELECTRONICS:

• Neco Autopilot
• Garmin C72 GPS with color map monitor
• Depth Sounder inside and outside readout
• Wind speed/direction with outside readout
• Two VHF radios

ELECTRICAL: All 12 Volts

• 4  8D Batteries Marine Gel
• 1   110 v  600amp  Inverter
• 2 Alternators-- 100amp & 150amp  both High output