Specifications

YACHT NAME: Bluewater
BRAND AND MODEL: NORDHAVN 47 (non-flybridge flat-top model)
TYPE: Long range passage maker with raised pilothouse
LOCATION: Deltaville, VA
MODEL YEAR: 2005
HULL NUMBER: 32
HULL COLOR: Egret White gelcoat by HK Research (custom order)
REGISTRY: USCG documentation number 1176369 – state registry Virginia
DESIGNER: Jeff Leishman
BUILDER: P.A.E./South Coast Marine – Xiamen, China
HULL MATERIAL: Solid Fiberglass
DISPLACEMENT: 100,000 lbs. | 45,359 KG
BALLAST: 6,000 lbs. | 2,700 KG (lead)
RANGE: 3,000 miles @ 7.5 knots
SPEED: Cruise 7.0 knots | top 9.0 knots
LOA: 51′ | 15.55 M
LWL: 47′ 4″ | 14.43 M
BEAM: 16′ 1″ | 4.9 M
DRAFT: 6′ 0″ | 1.83 M
D/L: 450
A/B: 2.5:1 – for flying bridge model – lower for flat-top model
Cp: Prismatic Coefficient .61
AIR DRAFT: 31′ 6″ | 9.60 M
DECK: Egret White deck with gray nonskid
MAIN ENGINE: Lugger | 668-T |6 cylinder |174 HP (Main hours: ~ 6461 (January 2023)
EXHAUST: Wet exhaust with two raw water intakes, one to port, one to starboard of keel
TRANSMISSION ZF W220 | 3.96:1 reduction transmission
PROPELLER / SHAFT 2.25″ Aquamet 22 shaft |Upgraded 2.25-inch diameter AQUAMET 22 stainless steel propeller | Spurs line cutter
WING ENGINE: Lugger | 844D.1 40 HP (Wing hours: ~ 110 (January 2023)
THRUSTER(S): Side-Power 24V/10 HP Bow thruster | Side-Power 24V/10 HP Stern thruster
STABILIZATION: NAIAD Model 254 hydraulic stabilizer assemblies with oversize 9 sq. ft. fins | NAIAD DATUM electronic stabilizer control system with autolock
ELECTRICAL: 60 Hertz – US style – 50 Amp with Olsen isolation/conversion transformer | Operated well in Europe for two summers on 230V 50 Hz power and in Bahamas on 120 60 Hz power
SHORE POWER: 50-amp for house and 50-amp for air con, 30-amp house. (Connections at both foredeck and cockpit) | Olsen isolation transformer
GENERATOR 1: Northern Lights 6 kW (25 amps) 240V 60Hz (Generator hours: ~4,882 (January 2023) New Line Engine at 4,811 hours = 71 hours of break in.
GENERATOR 2: Northern Lights 12 kW (50 amps) 240V 60Hz (Generator hours: ~1,583 (January 2023)
INVERTER/CHARGER: Xantrex SW 4024 4,000-Watt inverter / charger | spare Xantrex 4024 onboard
CHARGER 1: Mastervolt Battery Charger Model MASS 24/100 (50/60 Hz) rated at 100 amps
CHARGER 2: Mastervolt Battery Charger Model MASS 24/50 (50/60 Hz) rated at 50 amps
BATTERIES: (6) 8D Lifeline AGM house batteries | (2) 4D Lifeline AGM main engine starting batteries | (2) shared Gp31 Lifeline AGM batteries for wing engine /12kW gen start batteries | (2) Gp31 Lifeline AGM 12V batteries for 6kW genset and electronics. (Electronics battery in pilothouse and normally paralleled with 6kW genset start battery in engine room.) | (2) shared Gp31 Lifeline AGM 12V batteries for anchor windlass and bow thruster | (2) Gp31 Lifeline AGM 12V batteries for stern thruster
INTERIOR LIGHTING: Cantalupi lighting (mostly converted to LED)
WATER MAKER: Village Marine Squirt SPW (600 gallons / day) with remote control in pilothouse
CLIMATE CONTROL: MarineAir air conditioning (5) compressors – reverse cycle heat – 60,000 BTU total | two raw water pumps, one for saloon, galley, and pilothouse; one for staterooms and heads. This system allowed much flexibility using shore power in Europe.
MACHINERY EQUIPMENT: Nordhavn 24V oil change system for all units (main, marine gear, wing, wing gear, 6kW genset, 12 kW genset) | 24 gal. oil storage tank in engine room (12 gallon /12 gallon for new and/or used oil)| Duplex Racor filters with Dent Marine vacuum gauge on main | Racor filters with Dent Marine vacuum gauge on wing, 12kW genset, and 6kW genset | Walbro 1 GPM fuel transfer pump
WINDLASS: Maxwell VWC 3500 24V electric with Lewmar model Auto Anchor AA500C electronic windlass controller, chain counter and pilothouse/cockpit controls
GROUND TACKLE: Rocna 55 KG / 121 lb. | 440′ 3/8″ high test galvanized chain | Secondary Fortress FX 55 anchor stowed in anchor locker with 25′ 3/8″ high test chain and 300′ 3/4″ black nylon Megabraid anchor rode.
CRANE:  Steelhead 1500R hydraulic electric – 1,500-pound lifting capacity
TENDER AND OUTBOARD: Nautica 10-foot fiberglass RIB (2005) | Yamaha 15 HP two-stroke outboard (2005)
ELECTRONICS: Garmin GPSMAP 8617 and Garmin GPSMap 8610 with U.S. and Navionics charts covering  all U.S., Canadian, and Caribbean Maritime waters and XM Weather & Radio | Furuno NavNet 1700C color video plotter with C-Map and NT Max charts-radar-fish finder-depth sounder-weatherfax receiver (3 incl. 1 in owner stateroom) Note: WeatherFax inoperable |Garmin forward looking sonar | Furuno radar 4kW Array | Garmin Fantom Digital Radar | ARPA | WML30 NEMA 0813 Wi-Fi Interface  | Furuno FA-150 Class A AIS  | Nobeltec Class B AIS: Decommissioned  |  Simrad AP26 autopilots (2)  | Simrad FU25 follow-up steering lever for easy fingertip control of rudder from helm seat and cockpit control  | AccuSteer HPU 200 electric-hydraulic autopilot pumps (2)  | Simrad RI34 Mk3 rudder angle indicator  | Simrad RC36 rate compass  | built-in Standard Horizon GX1256S 25W VHF radios (2) with MMSI programmed in |  Mirage Pac 30 VHF 130-watt booster amplifier for emergency use only | Raymarine TriData display with wind speed and direction plus depth and speed | Uniden QT200 depth sounder in aft cockpit control station | Garmin InReach portable chart plotter and  iridium text/SOS | ICOM M802 marine SSB transceiver single sideband radio and Icom AT-140 antenna tuner – professional SSB installation at factory | TV cameras in engine room, lazarette and cockpit with monitor in pilothouse | integrated Furuno intercom-loud hailer-foghorn-listener | Watch Commander watch alarm timer aid for keeping watch standers alert | Glendinning electronic engine/transmission controls (with manual backup) – pilothouse and cockpit stations | Poynting OMNI 400 masthead high-gain cellular antenna | SureCall Fusion2Go 3.0 voice and 4G data cellular signal booster | NetGear Nighthawk router to distribute Wi-Fi signals throughout vessel | ACR GlobalFix V4 RLB41 GPIRB | Guest searchlight on top of pilothouse  | Siren Marine 5G cellular alarm system monitor for AC and DC power/voltage, inverter, temperature, fire, intruders, GPS position, and temperature of the two freezers, Starlink internet system, WifiRanger internet system with two cellular modems
ENTERTAINMENT: Samsung 4k smart TV with 32-inch flat screen in saloon on lift | Denon 800H entertainment system for TV, Internet TV/Radio, XM Radio, Bluetooth streaming with identical two-zone speakers in the Salon and Pilot House (Each zone includes 2 KEF 301 hi-end speakers with a REL T/5i hi-end subwoofer) | XM Sirius satellite radio integrated in the Garmin XM Weather – feeding into the Denon entertainment system. Note: JVC stereo, DirecTV, old Bose entertainment system components removed.
STATEROOMS | BERTHS: Owner stateroom aft, sleeps 2 | Guest stateroom forward, sleeps 2 | Pilothouse watch berth, sleeps 1.
BEDDING: Custom HMC mattress in owner stateroom | custom Zeno mattress in guest stateroom.
HEADS: (2) Headhunter Royal Flush Hydro-Vac marine toilets (24V electric, freshwater flush)
FRESH WATER:  (1) Headhunter Xcaliber 24V pumps operated at 65 PSI with a backup Golpump operated at 60 PSI – using an Accumulator tank for consistent pressure.
SALT WATER: (1) Headhunter Xcaliber 24V pump operated at 65 PSI with Accumulator tank for consistent pressure
WATERMAKER: Village Marine Tec Squirt 600 gallons per day watermaker.
SHOWERS: (2) Owner and Guest
LAUNDRY: GE Spacemaker model WSM2400DOWW separate clothes washer and clothes dryer–mechanical timers, which work in both 50 Hz and 60 Hz environments.
INTERIOR WOOD: Teak, semi-gloss satin finish
INTERIOR COUNTERS: Light colored granite countertops.
INTERIOR UPHOLSTERY: Tapioca white Ultraleather on saloon settee| Black Ultraleather in pilothouse | Navy Blue STIDD Captain’s chair in pilot house | Hunter green leather Ekornes chairs (2) and ottomans (2) in saloon.
INTERIOR FLOORING: Teak and spruce hardwood covered by carpets in all except galley and forward head | Galley has vinyl floorcovering | Ceramic flooring in both heads | Owner head flooring covered by carpet.
BILGE PUMPS: (1) Jabsco 24V, (2) 24V electric Rule and (1) Edson manual
TANKAGE: (approx.)
FUEL: Total: 1,495 gallons | 5,659 L
  Port main tank: (fiberglass) 700 gallons | 2,650 L
  Starboard main tank: (fiberglass) 710 gallons | 2,688 L
  Day tank AKA supply tank: (aluminum): 70 gallons | 265 L
  Wing engine tank: (aluminum) 15 gallons | 57 L
HOLDING BLACK: 120 gallons | 454 L (fiberglass)
HOLDING GRAY: 110 gallons | 416 L (fiberglass)
FRESH WATER: 400 gallons | 1514 L (fiberglass)
SAFETY: Switlik four-person self-righting life raft – serviced 7-2021 | SeaFire automatic fire suppression FE-241 in engine room and lazarette | Halogen fire extinguishers throughout | ACR Global4 GPIRB | Smoke detectors in compartments throughout | Propane fume detector in propane locker and galley | MOM Man Overboard Module (boat deck)  | life rings (2)  | lifejackets (6) | hand-held VHF radios (2)
PILOT HOUSE: Stidd helm chair | L-shaped table | L-shaped settee berth | 6 x 3′ pilot berth |custom tan and navy blue wool carpeting over teak and spruce hardwood flooring  | Garmin and Furuno navigation screens with radars, wind, depth, forward sonar, XM weather/radio | Weems & Plath 5-inch chrome bell-striking clock and barometer | oversize 5″ Ritchie Powerdamp compass with red LED night lighting  | “Marker Mate” buoy guide  | resettable bilge pump run counter | VMT water maker remote control panel  | NAIAD DATUM stabilizer control panel | high water alarm panel | Racor water sensor alarm panel | SeaFire engine interrupt/restart system | SeaFire shutdown override | SeaFire 24V alarm panel for automatic fire extinguishers in engine room and lazarette | bilge pump control panels (2) | Siren Marine alarm system | smoke detector inside breaker panel | smoke detector above helm chair | custom bookshelves | custom built-in teak binocular holders (2) | emergency locker | Xantrex TruCharge 20 amp 12V charger for electronics and 6kW genset battery | Group 31 Lifeline AGM battery powering electronics
MAIN SALOON: Open layout with unobstructed eight-foot granite counter and no dry stack brings the saloon and galley together as one room | Tapioca White Ultraleather settee at teak table to starboard seats 5 for meals | custom portable table top addition allows seating 6 for meals | generous stowage beneath settee |custom tan and navy blue wool carpeting over teak and spruce hardwood flooring | media cabinet with TV lift to starboard | washer-dryer closet to starboard | twin Ekornes chairs in hunter green with matching ottomans to port | factory built-in cabinet between Ekornes chairs | saloon window treatments are pleated cellular blinds and waterfall fabric valances | all saloon windows fitted with solar screen to reduce heat and provide privacy | dimmable overhead lighting | table lamp with shade
GALLEY: Granite counter, stowage cabinets above and below | sliding-door cabinet aft of the galley stove | Frigidaire FGS379 four-burner LP gas range and oven | (3) 20-lb. aluminum propane tanks in overboard vented cockpit locker | 12V timer in galley to record propane usage  | GE Profile Advantium 120 microwave/convection oven | SubZero model 700 TCI refrigerator-freezer with icemaker | SubZero model 249 FFI freezer in forward stairway | Seagull IV X-1B drinking water purification system beneath galley sink | factory-installed electric monitor gauges in galley for AC voltage, 240V load, 120V load | dimmable overhead lighting
AFT STAIRS: Five stairs up to pilot house | steps covered in carpet matching saloon and pilot house | pantry locker to starboard | Two pantry lockers to port and one to starboard
FORWARD STAIRS Nine stairs down to lower level | steps covered in carpet matching saloon and pilot house |bookcase to starboard | charging barn to starboard | SubZero freezer to starboard
OWNER STATEROOM: Queen-sized bed with custom headboard | DC rope light night lighting around bed | custom HMC mattress | drawers beneath bed (8) | hinge-up stowage beneath bed (no ferrous metal to be stowed here because autopilot compasses mounted here) | stowage beneath deck to starboard, port and at foot of bed | 3′ x 4′ mirror on forward bulkhead | small dresser with drawers (3) beneath mirror | 6′ tall hanging locker to port | 4′ tall x 6 1/2′ wide hanging locker to port | built-in bedside tables with stowage to port and starboard of bed | two large lockers with push-lock doors above bed | custom carpeting, tan | bedding: fitted sheets, blankets, bedspread, pillows & pillowcases, plus throw pillows.
OWNER HEAD: Headhunter Royal Flush marine head | granite counters | porcelain lavatory | Grohe fittings at sink and shower | mirrored vanity cabinets | drawers (2) | stowage beneath lavatory | walk-in shower with small stowage locker | large lockers (2) | carpet to match owner stateroom | bath towels | bathroom scales |
GUEST STATEROOM: Offset double bed to port with custom headboard | fold-out/foldaway pipe-berth above bed | drawers (4) beneath bed | desk (approx. 7′ x 3′) with swing-out chair to starboard | large shelves above bed and desk | large lockers with push-lock doors above bed (2) and above desk (2) | custom bookshelves | hanging locker | vertical locker |  custom carpeting, tan | bedding: fitted sheets, blankets, bedspread, pillows & pillowcases, plus throw pillows |
GUEST HEAD: Headhunter Royal Flush marine head | granite counters | porcelain lavatory | Grohe fittings at sink and shower | mirrored vanity cabinets | walk-in shower with stowage locker | vertical locker with push-lock door to starboard | bath towels
PORTUGUESE BRIDGE: Twin aft-facing lockers for lines and deck gear | round opening stainless steel ports for ventilation into guest stateroom | opening ventilation hatch into owner stateroom | opening door in starboard bulwark for access to high docks/piers  | custom Starboard rack and cover for (6) Lexan storm shutters for main saloon port and starboard windows | access to deck fill for fresh water and pump out ports for gray water and black water tanks
FOREDECK: Raised anchor platform with two and guard to keep anchor mud off foredeck | fresh and salt water anchor washdown faucets and deck/anchor washdown hose | oversized manhole hatch access to anchor chain locker | twin bow lockers for, cleaning gear and more  | (2) opening hatches into guest stateroom  | (1) opening hatch into guest head  | Maxwell 3500 24V electric windlass  | chocks for Fortress anchor | white life ring with attached ACR SOLAS Firefly Pro “Waterbug” strobe light  |  Dock lines, fenders, large inflatable fenders | (beneath foredeck) divided anchor chain locker with shelves to port and starboard | stainless steel Mantus anchor chain swivel  | nylon snubber line for anchor chain  |  Mantus bridal harness for hurricane chain snubbing | custom stainless steel burgee flagstaff with Sunbrella cover
BOAT DECK: Switlik four-person self-righting life raft – serviced 7-2021 | custom stainless steel mounting rack for life raft | (2) fiberglass dock boxes (6′ x 1.5′ x 1.5′) | Steelhead 1500 lb. capacity davit crane | MOM Man Overboard Module  | custom stainless steel flagstaff for yacht colors | Sunbrella cover for flagstaff/flag | 36″ x 48″ 50-star American flag | flag halyard at starboard spreader  | Steelhead crane | (2) 120 VAC duplex electrical outlets  | stowage for deck gear inside faux stack | 10’ Nautica dinghy | Yamaha 15HP Outboard | custom aluminum dinghy chocks | securing straps for dinghy | folding stairs for climbing mast | dinghy cover | winter dinghy cover | bosun’s chair | cargo net 8′ x 8′
PHOTO DATE: Most photos taken January 2023