Ocean Star 56.1 Athena

Summary

The Ocean Star 56.1 is a well-regarded, large sailing yacht known for its spaciousness, comfortable living spaces, and seaworthiness, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and long offshore passages. It is a hand-built yacht, featuring solid laminates and attention to detail in its construction. Reviews often highlight its comfortable interior, good performance, and ease of handling, even with a smaller crew.

A truly stylish yacht, she provides exceptional accommodation, breathtaking performance and straightforward, dependable handling. Equipped with an extensive equipment list, this luxury sailboat is perfectly suited for blue water sailing.

It can accommodate 8 guests in 4 cabins. Three cabin version with crew cabin forward. Athena has been well maintained and upgraded over the last 5 years. New rigging, sails, electronics and many more items to make her a perfect boat to set sail straight away in.

Benefits from all the Blue water kit required for long distance sailing including Air conditioning, generator, upto date Raymarine electronics pack and Gen 2 Starlink.

Specification

The Ocean Star 56.1 is a well-regarded, large sailing yacht known for its spaciousness, comfortable living spaces, and seaworthiness, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and long offshore passages. It is a hand-built yacht, featuring solid laminates and attention to detail in its construction. Reviews often highlight its comfortable interior, good performance, and ease of handling, even with a smaller crew.

A truly stylish yacht, she provides exceptional accommodation, breathtaking performance and straightforward, dependable handling. Equipped with an extensive equipment list, this luxury sailboat is perfectly suited for blue water sailing.

It can accommodate 8 guests in 4 cabins. Three cabin version with crew cabin forward. Athena has been well maintained and upgraded over the last 5 years. New rigging, sails, electronics and many more items to make her a perfect boat to set sail straight away in.

Benefits from all the Blue water kit required for long distance sailing including Air conditioning, generator, upto date Raymarine electronics pack and Gen 2 Starlink.

Construction

GRP Hull and deck in white gelcoat finish.

Decks side walks and cockpit finished in teak.

Fin keel with counter-balanced rudder.

Under water hull sand blasted filled, epoxy treatment and Coppercoat antifoul system new in 2020.

Mechanical

Yanmar 4LHATE 150hp diesel engine (serviced annually).

Shaft Drive to a 3 bladed feathering Max prop.

Rope cutter.

Vetus BOW160 24V bow thruster.

Electrical

24 / 12 volt Domestic electrics system.

240v Volt shore power system with cable.

Charge master 24/60 automatic 24 volt charger new in 2017.

Victron Blue smart charger 12/15/3 automatic 12 volt charger.

4 x 12 Volt 180 (AGM) Amp domestic batteries new in 2024.

2 × 12 Volt 180 Amp engine batteries new in 2020.

2 x 12 Volt 180 Amp bow thruster and winch batteries new in 2020.

Fisher Panda 10kW diesel generator (serviced annually).

2 X 250W solar panels with NPPT solar charge controller.

D400 wind generator with charge controller new in 2020.

Victron 3000 inverter new in 2021.

Water System

Pressurized hot and cold, water system via Vetus Expansion vessel with integrated water pump.

Water heated via 55 It horizontal single coil calorifier 1000W and engine heated.

Cleghorn expansion tank.

Techicomar 150lph water maker (Now pickled with pre filters removed).

Deck shower on bathing platform.

Waste water gauge by chart table.

Fresh water gauge by chart table.

Tankage

1000 litre stainless steel water tank (Estimate).

500 litre stainless steel fuel tank (estimate).

Stainless steel holding tank 150 Itr with macerator pump new in 2021.

Heating and Air Conditioning

Climma marine reversable Airconditioning.

New (domestic air conditional 240 V air-conditioning water pump new in 2018.

Eberspacher Hydronic 10 24v hot water heating system new in 2020.

Eberspacher touch screen heating controls in all cabins new in 2020.

Mast and Rigging

Masthead twin spreader alloy in mast furling by Selden.

Alloy Boom and gas vang by Selden.

All new running rigging new in 2020.

All new standing rigging new and upgraded in 2020.

Furlex genoa furler new in 2020.

Furlex Staysail furler new in 2017.

Winches

2 x Harken 64 electric Genoa winches.

1 x Harken 48 electric coach roof winch.

1 x Harken 48 manual coach roof winch.

1 x manual mast winch.

Sails

Full set of sails including a cruising chute all new in 2020.

In-mast Furling Main by Crusader Sails 50 sq m.

Furling Genoa by Crusader Sail 96 sq m.

Furling Staysail by Crusader Sails 27 sq m.

Accommodation

Saloon to port a snug area so with television and couch, coffee table and the bar with icemaker.

Located on the starboard side the dining area easily fit eight people around this with chairs on the portside of it making it a lovely social area.

Also on the starboard side the chart table located aft of the main table housing all the VHF and repeater for the Raymarine system and the main electrical panel.

Galley with fridge cool box for gas hob and oven and grill double sink and also a microwave. Plenty of storage for all stores and galley equipment.

Master cabin moving forward is a lovely cabin with king size island bed large vanity unit, dressing table and lots of storage. En-suit heads with shower, unit, electric flush toilet and bathroom cabinet.

Aft cabins are double or two singles in both cabins depending on sleeping requirements there’s also ample storage. Access en-suite toilets for both cabins with shower, toilet and cabinets the berths in both cabins spilt into two singles or replace the leaf in to make a double.

Crew cabin forward with toilet.

Domestic Equipment

U-Line Ice maker.

Galley top loading refrigerator.

Galley 4 draw freezer.

Rohson stainless steel microwave oven.

ENO two hob gas cooker/oven.

Jabsco silent flush toilet in master cabin en-suite new in 2019.

3 x Jabscos twist n Lock toilets new 2019.

Shower mixer in master cabin en-suite new in 2024.

Chrome mixer taps with integrated show head in all cabins new in 2019.

Entertainment

23" LG smart TV in owners' cabin new in 2020.

26" LG smart TV with sound bar in saloon new in 2020.

Glomex mast antenna new in 2020.

Pioneer DAB stereo with GME speakers in saloon and cockpit.

Inventory

Electronics

Raymarine navigation equipment:

Raymarine System Pack i705 including:

3 Raymarine i70 displays MFD at the helms for speed depth and wind information.

Raymarine ES Depth and fish finder.

Raymarine Axiom 9 chartplotter in the cockpit.

Raymarine Axiom 12 at the chart table.

Raymarine Quantum 2 Digital Radar.

Raymarine Evolution Autopilot (refurbished electric auto pilot ram) New cabling and Sea Talk Network fitted 2022.

All Raymarine Electronics new 2022.

Handheld ICOM IC-M93D VHF with DSC (Needs new charging base).

West Marine VHF 580 with additional speaker in cockpit.

Starlink Gen 2 Internet.

Mooring and Anchoring

Ultra Anchor 316 stainless steel 45kg with Ultra Flip Swivel new in 2020 and 100m chain.

Delta 35 Kg 2 anchor with 40m Warp.

Lofrans Anchor winch(new in 2020).

4 dock lines/warps (to be replaced at the end of the season).

7 fenders new in 2020.

2x Boat hooks.

Safety

6 Person Life raft, Ocean rated new 2024.

Haztec gas control gas sensor in cockpit.

Smoke detectors in all cabins.

ACR EPIRB (serviced July 2024).

New jackstays (July 2024).

5 General plus 1 auto fire extinguishers.

Fire Blanket.

Danbouy.

2x Life-ring.

Life Sling.

Anchor and tri-colour mast head lights.

Low level Navigation lights.

General

Sprayhood, Bimini, cockpit enclosure, winch covers, wheel covers and cockpit table cover new in 2021.

Aft stainless-steel gantry with davits new in 2020.

AB Lamina 9.5 ALBL Dinghy new in 2021.

Tohatsu 15hp 4-stroke outboard engine with Permatrim foil.

4" brass clock.

4* brass hygrometer & thermometer.

4" brass barometer.