KNYSNA 500
2015 | Western Cape
Ref : CHHAM66165
613 000 € ex vat
Main datas
- Builder : Knysna Yacht
- Price : 613 000 €
- Material : Others
- Year : 2015
- Length : 15,24 m
- Beam : 8,00 m
- keel : Unknown
- Draft minimum : 1,21 m
- Hull : Catamaran
- Life Raft : Yes
- Area : Western Cape
- Mooring : Yes
- Leasing in progress : No
- Flag : South Africa
- Subtype : Pleasure, Long Trip
- Architect : Angelo lavranos
Engines
- Brand : YANMAR
- Model : 4JH5EC
- Fuel : Diesel
- Montage : In Board (IB)
- Engine(s) : 2
- Power Unit. (CV) : 54
- Hours : 0
- Drive : Saildrive
- Fuel capacity : 600
- Owner's Comments : Brand: Yanmar 4JH5EC with Racor fuel and water separator system Cylinders: 4 Tanks: 1 Tank construction material: VE resin Transmission model: Yanmar SD60 Starter batteries: 2 Starter battery ampere: 2 x Semi-cycle deep (can be switched independently) Service batteries: 2 x Mastervolt LiIon Service battery ampere: 1260 Ah AGM Cruising speed: 8 knots Propellers: 2 Propeller type: Brunton
Facilities
- Double Cabin : 3
- Sailor Cabin : 0
- Head : 3
- Berth : 6
- Helm : No
- WC : Electric
Major equipment
- Bow Thruster : No
- Stern thruster : No
- Marine Gen. : Yes
- Group and thruster details : Westerbeke
- AC : Yes
- Charger and AC details : 2 x 16,000 BTU
- Hot water : Yes
- Black Water : Yes
- Tender : Yes
- Details :
- Tender Engine : Yes
Electronics
- Radar : Yes
- Radar details : GARMIN
- VHF : Yes
- Converter 12/220 : Yes
- Sounder : Yes
- Sounder details : GARMIN
- GPS : No
- Chartplotter : Yes
- Plotter details : GARMIN 7012
- Autopilot : Yes
- Pilot details : GARMIN
- Watermaker : Yes
- Watermaker details : 100L/H
Bridge equipment
- Gangway : No
- Hydrolic Gangway : No
- Davits : Yes
- Bath platform : Yes
- Electric windlass : Yes
- Cockpit awning : Yes
- Sprayhood : No
- Teak cockpit : Yes
- Furling genoa : Yes
- Furling mainsail : No
- Spinnaker : Yes
- Sails details : Fully battened mainsail on BattCar system Lazy bag/Lazy jack Electric ProFurl furling genoa Code Zero on a soft sail bag Electric primary winches for effortless handling
- Winter cover : No
- Mast : 1
- Teak deck : No
Appliances
- IceMaker : No
- Fridge : 2
- Dishwasher : No
- Washing machine : No
- TV antenna : Yes
- TV : Yes
- SAT-TV : Yes
- Heater : No
- Heating details :
- Freezer : Yes
- Oven : Yes
- Microwaves : Yes
- Electric stove : No
- Gas stove : Yes
Owner's comments
Description
Knysna 500 Catamaran 2015 – For Sale in South Africa
Sparingly used | Meticulously maintained | Fully equipped | Owner version
Built with Excellence
Constructed by the renowned Knysna Yacht Company — a prestigious South African shipyard, globally recognized for its custom-built bluewater catamarans — this 2015 Knysna 500 combines craftsmanship, performance, and luxury with unparalleled attention to detail.
Spacious and Elegant Layouts
Owner version with 3 double cabins with private bathroom.
Exclusive owner suite in the port hull featuring:
Aft double berth
Midship vanity table
Forward head with separate shower
Two guest cabins in the starboard hull.
Elegant saloon with handcrafted U-shaped settees for 6 to 8 people.
Thoughtfully designed galley with adjacent coffee/preparation station.
Ample refrigerated storage for long voyages.
Performance and Comfort
Helm station with exceptional visibility and electronics:
Sailor satellite communications
Garmin chartplotter, Radar, Wind, Depth, Speed, and Autopilot
Emergency beacon (EPIRB) for safety
Power system:
Westerbeke generator
Solar panels, engine alternators, shore power
2 Victron lithium-ion batteries
Comfort equipment:
100 L/hour desalinator
Two air conditioners
Designed for Bluewater Cruising
Sail plan:
Fully battened mainsail on BattCar system
Electric genoa on ProFurl furler
Code Zero on soft sail furler
Electric primary winches for effortless handling
Certification: Built to IMCI Category A (Recreational Craft Directive 94/25/EC & 2003/44/EC) for offshore navigation.
Why this Knysna 500?
This vessel is an exceptional opportunity to own a world-class cruising catamaran in excellent condition. Its reputation for ocean-going capabilities, luxurious design, and owner-oriented layout makes it an irresistible choice for passionate sailors and adventurers.
It is ready to sail, explore, and impress — don't miss your chance.