KINDNESS Restored
KINDNESS is a 43’ 2006 Roberson & Caine, Leopard, blue water, sailing catamaran (owners layout) and she loves to sail.
2006 43-Foot Leopard Sailing Catamaran
An Owner's Version
The Leopard 2006 43-foot sailing catamaran, particularly the owner's version, stands as a remarkable vessel within the cruising community, cherished for its quality construction, exceptional comfort, and commendable capability to cross oceans.
Quality Construction
Crafted by the esteemed Robertson & Caine, the Leopard 2006 43-foot sailing catamaran boasts unrivaled quality in its construction. The robust hull, constructed using classic methods, ensures strength, stability, and durability. Designed with great attention to detail, every component is meticulously engineered to withstand the challenging conditions of ocean travel. The builder's commitment to excellence shines through in the well-finished yacht, demonstrating their expertise and commitment to producing top-of-the-line vessels.
Comfortable Living Spaces
The owner's version of the Leopard 2006 43-foot sailing catamaran offers an opulent and inviting interior that caters to a life of comfort. The layout is thoughtfully designed, allowing for generous living spaces without compromising on functionality. The salon features large panoramic windows that flood the space with natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere. Plush seating arrangements, high-quality finishes, and tasteful design elements provide a luxurious environment to relax and unwind. The owner's cabin, located in a dedicated hull, offers privacy, a spacious double berth, ample storage, and an en-suite bathroom. Guest cabins are equally well-appointed, ensuring that everyone on board enjoys an exquisite sailing experience.
Ocean Crossing Capability
The Leopard 2006 43-foot sailing catamaran displays exceptional seaworthiness and remarkable ability to cross oceans. Its robust design and sturdy construction enable it to withstand the challenges of long-distance voyages. The hull's efficient design enhances stability, allowing for a smooth and comfortable sail even in rough seas. Equipped with a reliable and efficient sail plan, the catamaran delivers excellent performance under sail, ensuring a safe journey across vast expanses of water. The well-engineered systems and equipment, combined with advanced navigation technology, provide peace of mind when venturing into the open ocean.
In conclusion, the Leopard 2006 43-foot sailing catamaran, especially in its owner's version, offers a combination of superior craftsmanship, exceptional comfort, and remarkable ocean-crossing capabilities.
Special Modifications
We included the the dates knowing over time there may be newer models and/or better technology.
Births
Head
1 Electric (owners)
2 Manual
Washer/dryer Combo (owners)
Ground Tackle
Propulsion
39 horse power engines
2 New Yanmar Engine Heat Exchangers (3/2021)
Rebuilt Both Starters (6/2021)
Shaft Driven (not sail-drives)
2 New Hour Meters for Both Engines (4/2021)
Replaced Impeller Starboard Engine (6/2021)
Sails & Rigging
Replaced standing rigging (2/2021)
New main halyard (2/2021)
New Doyle Main, Head, and Spinnaker Sails (2017)
Replaced clutch for main halyard on mast (3/2021)
Cockpit
New three way LED cockpit lights (10/2021)
Refinished cockpit table (3/2021)
Outdoor Electrical Plug (5/2021)
Dinghy
2013 10.5’ Limin 330 RIB
Two Stroke 15 Horse Power Yamaha Engine
New davits system with winch/solar arch (5/2021)
Updated double purchase ties (11/2023)
Misc
Lifeline Netting (6/2021)
New Bottom Paint (2/2021 &11/2023)
Two Air-conditioners Cooling/Heating
Two Large External Fuel Tanks 60 LT Each (3/2021)
Fresh Water Shower Heads in the Anchor Locker and Transom
Electrical
2 Victron 3000WA Inverter Chargers (5/2021)
3 Relion 300AH Lithium Batteries (5/2021)
Replaced wiring from batteries to bus bar and inverters (5/2021)
Switched shore power to 50 amp (5/2021)
4 375W LG Solar Panels with MPPT Controller - 1500W (5/2021)
Northern Lights Generator - recently serviced (5,8, & 11/2021, 7/7/2023)
Back up portable Honda Generator
Relocated the Fluxgate compass (5/2023)
Helm
Raymarine Axiom 9 MFD (6/2021)
Raymarine P70S Auto Pilot Control Head (Pushbutton) (6/2021)
Raymarine Rotary Rudder Reference Transducer for Auto Pilot (4/2021)
Heavy Duty Drill Base Tablet Mount (9/2021)
Fixed steering with 2 new steering sheaves (6/2021)
iPad Air with Cellular & 256g (6/2021)
Navionics Naviconics+ for US (6/2021)
Galley
Newly Sanded and Polished Corian Counters (5/2021)
Added 12V Digital Temperature Controller for Existing Fridge (4/2021)
ISpring Water Purification with Ultraviolet Light (5/2022)
Salon
Replaced Forward Windows - one port-light for added strength (2/2021)
Replaced Side Windows (2/2021)
Replaced Overhead Lights with LEDs (3/2021)
USB Outlet (7/2021)
Paper Blinds for Front Windows (10/2021 & 12/2022)
Foam Board Sliding Shades for Side Windows (7/2021 & 9/2021)
Communications
WeBoost Indoor Wall Mount Panel Antenna - Cellphone Booster (5/2021)
Omni-Directional Marine Antenna (5/2021)
WeBoost Drive Reach RV - Cell Phone Signal Booster Kit (5/2021)
Shortwave Radio
VHF Radio
Netgear 6000450 MIMO Antenna (6/2021)
GLiNet Router (5/2021)