The Catana 471 has a strong and enviable reputation for being the ideal cruiser with an excellent combination of performance, innovative layout and ergonomics. This stunning 2005 Catana 471 owners version is fully equipped, she's had extensive upgrades over the past few years and ready to set sail.
This model has the desirable 3 cabin layout, her entire starboard hull dedicated to the owner with 2 more double cabins in port hull .
The Catana 471 has a strong and enviable reputation for being the ideal cruiser with an excellent combination of performance, innovative layout and ergonomics. This stunning 2005 Catana 471 owners version is fully equipped, she's had extensive upgrades over the past few years and ready to set sail.
This model has the desirable 3 cabin layout, her entire starboard hull dedicated to the owner with 2 more double cabins in port hull . Her condition is excellent, never been chartered and is constantly maintained by her knowledgeable owners. She has has cruised effortlessly from Australia to Indonesia through the Indian Ocean and back to Indonesia.
Her list of upgrades and inventory is extensive as shown in the following descriptions.
Interior Features and Equipment
Salon
- Large salon sits 8 pax.
- New sofa covers oil repellent and waterproof. Oct 2019
Owners Cabin (stb hull)
- 2m x 2m bed (2 independent slatted bases with 2 high resilient BULTEX foam mattresses) with 2m x 2m mattress protector (2019)
- Huge port hole with mosquito screen and roller blind, desk
- Large hanging locker and storage space.
- Private head separated in 2 zones: large walk-in shower & washbasin and Tecma Electric Fresh Water Flush toilet with basin counter top and overhead cupboard and mirror. Bidet hose.
Guest Cabins (port hull)
- Aft guest cabin bed 2m x 2m (2 independent slatted bases with 2 high resilient BULTEX foam mattresses) with 2m x 2m mattress protector (2019), with own ensuite with shower, washbasin with new Jabsco electric toilet (Oct 2018).
- Forward guest cabin bed 2m x 1.6m (2 independent slatted bases with 2 high resilient BULTEX foam mattresses) with 2m x 1.6m mattress protector (2019) with own ensuite with shower, washbasin with toilet.
- Forward ensuite has been converted into storage room (pantry), easily reconverted to ensuite re-installing a toilet. Washbasin and shower already installed.
- Huge port holes with mosquito screens and roller blinds.
- All cabin windows fitted with roller blinds and screens. All other openings have insect screens and privacy covers.
Galley
- L-shaped galley to port fully equipped with large Corian countertop
- Double sink. Taps with ceramic seals
- Faucet for fresh water (2018)
- Testing tap for water maker
- Custom Corian countertop with prep sink against cockpit bulkhead
- 3 burner stove with oven FORCE 10
- 3 x 9kg Australian LPG gas bottles. Around 4 months supply for a 4 pax family. (April 2019)
Refrigeration
- 1 x 2 door 200 litre 12V DC Frigoboat keel cooled fridge (serviced Set 2019)
- 1 x 100 litre 12V DC Frigoboat keel cooled deep freezer (serviced Dec 2019)
Others Interior
- Front Load Automatic Candy 4 kg Washing Machine (New Feb 2020)
- Holding Tanks: 2 x 72 litres
- Jabsco Macerator pumps (replaced oct 2018), with spare parts
- Superior Alcantara ceiling panels
- 2 x safety boxes (oct 2018)
Exterior Features & Equipment
Deck
- 2 helm stations with VETUS throttles at each helm. Throttles new 2017
- Cockpit table with cover: new 2017
- Cockpit cushion seats: New set 2019
- Custom, extra-wide hard top bimini with full covers for sun shade (set 2019) and rain protection (set 2019).
- Dyneema close weave Trampoline. (new set 2018)
- Hard-top bimini with lights inset (LED new set 2019) to both bimini and steps
- Gangway Passarelle with non slip walkway and handrails for stern to access to step for Mediterranean style mooring
- Hot and cold water Whale Cockpit Shower built into steps.
- Swimming ladder on port hull
- Stainless steel hand rails on both transoms
- 2 x Stainless steel rod holders
- Teak slatted transoms steps and cockpit
- Exterior teak, sliding door trim and cockpit table
- Plastic coated Stainless steel lifelines.
- Harness safety lines (deck and underbridge). Set 2018
- S.O.S Reel sling Set 2018
- MOB Horseshoe (serviced set 2018) with light
- Jon Bouy inflatable MOB horseshoe (serviced oct 2018)
Electrical & Mechanical Equipment
Engines
- Fuel Tanks: 800 litres
- Fuel tank covers removed and tanks cleaned 2016.
- Fuel Polishing system (June 2020)
- VETUS Stainless steel Engine throttle controls in both helm stations, New 2017
- Engine Brand: Volvo D2 55
- Year Built: 2005
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
- Raw water system on each engine has its own separate intake with in line filter rather than the standard intake from the saildrive leg.
- Propellers: Volvo 3 blade folding propellers. New hubs and blades balanced and shimmed 2017.
- Both engines serviced regularly filters and oil changes to spec or earlier by Volvo Penta Service (latest Feb 2021)
- Drive Type: Sail drive.
- Engine Power: 55 HP
Port Engine
- New raw water pump bearings (Jan 2019)
- Cleaned exhaust elbows (Jan 2019)
- Serviced fuel injectors (2017).
- Serviced injection pump (set 2020)
- New cooling system via separate intakes from legs installed 2017
- Sail drive seals replaced 2017
Starboard Engine
- Hours: 3.200
- New heat exchanger (2017)
- New starter motor (2017)
- New raw water pump bearings (Jan 2019)
- Cleaned exhaust elbows (Jan 2019)
- Serviced fuel injectors (2017).
- Serviced injection pump (set 2020)
- New cooling system via separate intakes from legs installed 2017
- Sail drive seals replaced 2017
Spectra Water Maker
- Spectra Watermaker Newport 400.
- 1800 hours.
- New speed controller (Dec 2017)
- New salinity probe (Dec 2019)
- New membrane (Mar 2020)
- Many water maker spare parts
Others
- 2 x Engine batteries (2013)
- Spare parts and consumables (alternator, starter motor, filters, impellers, belts, etc)
- 1 x 6 liter oil change vacuum pump
- 1 x 20 l jerrycan x gasoil
Generator
- New Whisper Power Piccolo 45. 4500 W (New Dec 2018). Less than 500 hours. Dedicated genset battery (Feb 2019)
- Super silent exhaust
- Spare parts: Impellers Fresh water system:
- Fresh Water Tanks: 800 litres
- Most faucets new oct 2018
- Extra handheld TDS (Total Dissolved Solid) meter (July 2020).
- Pressurized cold and hot water system.
- Jabsco pumps (replaced May 2020) and pressure tanks with spare parts
- 2 x 40 liter Isotemp water heaters (Starboard 2015 and Port 2019). Powered from 220V and from the engine cooling system
Electric System
- 4 x 270 Ah C12-DA270 Century Deep Cycle AGM batteries new Feb 2019
- Battery control system: Octofax 441-E
- Inverter / charger Victron 120 Ah – 3000 W (New Dec 2019)
- 6 x 100 W solar panels Sunbeam Tough in bimini (Jan 2018)
- 1 x 365 W solar panel LG in davits (Jun 2019)
- Morningstar MPPT regulator (Jan 2018)
- Spare MPPT regulator (2019)
- 2 x 200 W solar blankets KickAss with dedicated regulators (Jun 2019)
- All bulbs replaced by LED (Oct 2018)
- Shore power cable (oct 2018) with Europe, US and Australian connections Heating system
- Hydronic Heating system with thermostat in all cabins and salon. Runs off main diesel tanks. Serviced Oct 2018
Electronics & Navigation Equipment
Electronics
- Autopilots: 2 x RAYMARINE EVO 1 with 2 displays and remote control. Hydraulic autopilot rams in each engine room. 2 separate systems with 2 gyro compasses, 2 central controllers and 2 hydraulic rams installed such that any component of each system can be interfaced with each other to allow for total redundancy. 2 screens p70 (1 in chart table, 1 in starboard helm station)
- Raymarine S100 remote control for autopilot
- Charplotter: SIMRAD NSE12, 2014. 12 inch screen. Independent GPS. Original Navionics charts for Australia , Africa and South East Asia
- Radar: SIMRAD 4G, 2014. Microwave technology radar which is low power usage and accurate very close in enabling superior night navigation in enclosed spaces.
- AIS (Jan 2020) with independent GPS. Reads out on chartplotter and radar screens and on PC via USB cable
- Echo Max Active X Band Electronic radar reflector with antenna on masthead and mutable alarms in chart table.
- Standalone Furuno GPS RD-30 not interfaced with other electronics.
- Portable Garmin GPS 73 (Set 2018)
- USB GPS Globalstar BU-35354 (Set 2018)
- VHF ICOM MARINE IC-M505 with DSC (serviced dec 2018) and ICOM HM-162E remote control in starboard helm station
- Handheld VHF Cobra HH600 DSC+GPS (March 2020)
- HP Deskjet 3720 printer + scanner
- Grounding plate for HF Radio set into hull.
- Iridium Go! with 7 new SIM cards ready to be activated. April 2019
- External antenna for Iridium Go! (Replaced July 2020)
- Raymarine depth and wind instruments with 5 x i70 repeaters in cockpit and chart table. 2015. Masthead wind transducer (2017).
- Airmar transducer for speed, depth, sea temp, connected to Raymarine network via iTC5.
- Second depth transducer Hummingbird (2015) in starboard hull with readout in cockpit for redundancy or sloping bottom.
Entertainment
- Hisense 32’’ TV (2017) with Google Chromecast in Salon
- Hisense 26’’ TV (Jan 2019) with Google Chromecast in owners bed
- Multi band stereo
Sails, Rigging & Winches
Rigging
- White lacquered ALUCARBON carbon mast
- Harken mainsail tracks
- Harken loader for bearing balls in tracks
- Dyneema side stays and rod forestay and diamonds with 1 x 19 stay to genoa.
- Dyneema stays new 2012.
- Genoa forestay new 2015.
- Martingale stays and stays to bowsprit, new 2017
- Anti humming on dyneema side stays, set 2018.
- Aluminium Boom.
- Furler Furlex Selden 304S (2016) for genoa
- Furler Profurl for solent jib
- Spectra mainsail halyard rope new Apr 2019
- Uphaul rope new Apr 2019
Winches
- All serviced Set 2020
- 7 x Manual HARKEN. Mainsheet x 2, Genoa x 2, spinnaker / furlers x 2, mast x 1
- 1 x Electric Harken central winch for mainsail halyard and reefing, jib with dual controls. 2 speeds (Electric motor fully serviced July 2020)
- 2 x Ronstan Quick lock winch handles (Oct 2018)
- 2 x spare winch handles
- 3 x Ronstan Winch handle pockets (Oct 2018)
Sails
- Mainsail: Zoom Sails. Set 2020. Hydranet with RBS battens. 85m2
- Genoa, Zoom Sails. Dacron. May 2021. Brand new. 0 miles.
- Solent: North Sails. 2015. Self tacking. Fully serviced (Nov 2020)
- Parasailor Spinnaker New 2016, 169m2 in sock and carry bag. Easy to deploy and douse due to large throat in the sock. Excellent sail in new condition.
- Symmetrical spinnaker in sock approx. 140m2. Sail in very good condition and very lightly used.
- Genoa, North Sails. 2015. Dyneema. Needs servicing. Can be used as spare if fixed
- Boom bag and lazy jacks (Jan 2018)
- Complete sail repair kit and splicing kit.
Anchors and Mooring
Anchors and Mooring
- Maxwell 3500 heavy duty anchor winch with Maxwell AA7710 Remote Control and chain counter. (2017)
- Main anchor: SPADE 40 Kg with 95 metres of 10 mm chain with 50 metres 16mm plaited nylon rode. New 2017
- Additional anchors: DELTA and DANFORTH with separate chain and nylon rode.
- 5 x 20 mm Mooring lines
- Mooring line protection plates on all cleats upgraded from plastic to stainless steel
- 5 plastic fenders, 2 transom fenders and 2 inflatable big fenders
- Magnus anchor bridle. New rope replaced set 2019. 2 x Bridle Hook gates spares (Feb 2020)
- Spare stainless steel bridle hook
- 2 x Spare anchor to chain joint
- 2 x extensible boat hooks
Antifoul and Hull
Antifouling and Anodes
- Fully sanded, 2 coats primer Intergard 263 + 3 coats Interswift HS 6700 on Dec 2019 Sanded + 3 coats Micron 3500 on July 2020
- Anodes in propellers. New July 2020
- Anodes for trough hull fittings. New Dec 2019
- All through hull fittings replaced and bonded to anodes 2017. Anodes replaced Dec 2019.
- Hulls and deck polished on Dec 2019
- Hull-deck seal completely redone (Set 2020)
- Owner’s manuals for all systems installed onboard
Tender and Toys
Tender
- Caribe C12. Hypalon. Double Glass bottom. Bottom painted and serviced Dec 2019 Outboard Engine: Yamaha 15HP 2 stroke. Serviced Dec 2019
- Extra large 25 l outboard fuel tank with new hose (Oct 2018)
- NZ Beachmaster retractable wheels (Jan 2020)
- Harness for hoisting the outboard Stainless steel telescopic ladder (Feb 2019)
- Teak support for outboard
- Stainless steel anti-theft for outboard (Oct 2018)
- Stainless steel anti-theft line for dingy (Oct 2018)
- 4 x 10 l jerrycan for petrol
- 6 x 20 l jerrycan for petrol Toys
- 1 x Inflatable 2 person kayak Itiwit Decathlon (Oct 2018)
- 1 x Inflatable SUP 11 feet (Jan 2020)
- 1 x Hooka Diving system for 2 person. Power dive. (Oct 2018).
- Snorkelling / Diving / Spearfishing gear
- Fishing gear
Safety Equipment
Safety
- 4 x automatic bilge pumps (1 each hull and 1 each engine room)
- 3 x manual bilge pumps (1 each hull and 1 portable)
- 1 x electrical emergency portable bilge pump 3500 GPH (Feb 2020). With a long electrical cable, for insurance purposes.
- Liferaft WEST 4 pax. (New set 2018)
- 1 x EPIRB (Australian Registered). Battery Jul 2022
- Wave Finder Man Over Board rescue system. Last tested July 2020.
- 6 x lifejackets
- 4 x inflatable lifejackets Crew Saver 150 Nm (new oct 2018) with harness tether
- 6 x fire extinguisher (new oct 2018)
- Flares
DisclaimerSimpson Marine Ltd ( offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
