Engine
Volvo MD2040
Power in HP
80hp
Running hours
8000
Category
Sail Catamaran
Length
13m
Year
2000
Model
431
Capacity
-
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Boat Details
Description
2000 Catana 431 - Pacific Bliss
Step aboard Pacific Bliss, a beautifully maintained 2000 Catana 431—a true bluewater cruising catamaran designed for performance, comfort, and safety. With a Lock Crowther-influenced hull shape, this catamaran features:
✔ Asymmetrical hulls for enhanced stability
✔ Tulip-shaped bow stems for improved wave resistance
✔ Daggerboards for reduced leeway and enhanced safety in large beam seas
✔ Dual aft helm stations for excellent visibility and responsive handling
✔ Innovative sail management system for easy, single-handed sailing
A Proven Offshore Cruiser
Pacific Bliss is an owner’s version that has provided unforgettable sailing experiences throughout the Pacific Islands and beyond. Equipped with a lightweight AluCarb mast, she delivers the signature Catana performance that sailors love. Inside she offers well-appointed interior with ample sleeping accommodation, boasting three cabins, including a king berth, two double berths, and a single berth.
Recently returning from a Pacific voyage, she meets New Zealand’s Category 1 regulations, proving her offshore readiness.
Well-Maintained & Ready to Sail
- Engines rebuilt in 2018
- New hull wrap (March 2024)
- Hydraulic steering linkage for smooth, precise control under power or sail
- Tax paid & registered in New Zealand
Currently located in Auckland, NZ, Pacific Bliss is ready for her next adventure. Contact us today for more details or to schedule a viewing!
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Inventory
Vessel Name - Pacific Bliss
Make - Catana
Model - 431
Year - 2000
Length - 13.00m / 42.65ft
Beam - 7.10m / 23.29ft
Draft - 2.20m / 7.21ft
Air Height - 20.00m / 65.62ft
Displacement - 7,600 Kg
Fuel Capacity - 700 L
Water Capacity - 520 L
Hull Material - Composite-Vinlester resin over PVC foam core
Deck Material - Sandwich Composite, PVC foamcore, fiberglass laminade
Keel Type - Fin & dagger boards
Designer - Christophe Barreau
Builder - Catana Yachts
HIN - 22
Place of Registration - Auckland, New Zealand
Registration Number - NZ2210
Registration Expiry - 19th May 2026
Number of Helms & Position - 2
Tax Status & Paid Where - Imported into New Zealand, registered in New Zealand, Tax paid
Lying - Auckland, New Zealand
Last Antifouling - 20th March 2024
General Notes - Mast Alucarbon
Engines
Number of Engines - 2
Engine Make - Volvo
Engine Model - MD2040
Horsepower - 2 x 40 Hp
Engine Year/s - 2000 - both rebuilt 2018
1st Engine Hours - ~ 8,000 Hrs - Starboard
2nd Engine Hours - ~ 2,445 Hrs - Port
Last Service - March 2024 - Motor marine BaysWater
Fuel Consumption - 2.5 - 3.5 L/Hr Cruising speed
Fuel Type - Diesel
Maximum Speed - 8 - 9 Knots
Cruise Speed - 6 - 8 Knots
Propellers - Volvo 18 x 12 Folding - new 2018
Drive Type - SailDrive Volvo 120S
Steering System - Wheel with Hydraulic Linkage provides precise control of the rudder allowing for smooth and responsive handling while under motor or sailing
Accommodation
No. of Cabins - 3
No. of Single Berths - 1
No. of Double Berths - 2
No. of King Berths - 1 (6.6' x 5.5.2')
Head Height - ~ 2.00m / 6.56ft
Notes - High resilient Bultex foam mattresses, sleeps 6 in total
Bathrooms
No. of Showers - 2
No. of Heads - 2
Heads Type - Manual Jabsco
Holding Tanks - Macerator
Hot Water Capacity - ~ 40 L - 20 L each hull
Galley
Galley Location - Up Sallon
Refrigeration - Top load, 200 L frigoboat with keel cooler
Freezer - Front load, 100 L frigoboat with keel cooler
Stove - Force 10, 3 burners
Oven - Force 10 - new March 2024
Sink - Stainless steel
Gas Alarm - Yes
Electronics
Depth Sounder - Raymarine Axion & Raymarine Depth Inside
Log - Raymarine Axion
Autopilot - Raymarine ST7001
Wind Instruments - Raymarine Tridata
Radar - Furuno RL72 radar, 24 mile
Chartplotter - Raymarine Axion - new 2022, 7" at helm
AIS Auto ID System - Receiver and Transmiter, anchor alarm Vesper
GPS - Standard Horizon
VHF - Icom IC-M302
Stereo - Fusion Ipod Audio System with 6 speakers
SSB Radio - Icom M710
Sat Phone - Iridium
Notes - Vesper XB-6000 AIS transponder new 2022 - has a watchmate for anchoring
Batteries
Battery House - 4 x 160 Amp/Hr Deep Cycle
Battery Engine - 100 Amp/Hr / Hull
Electrical Equipment
Watermaker - 45 L/Hr Spectra 380c
Generator - Honda EU
Solar Panels - 2 x 305w panels + flexible
Inverter - Mastervolt
Alternator - 3 x 60 Amp + Spare
Shore Power - 220v and 110v
Sail Inventory
Mast Material - ALU-Carbon good condition 20.00m
Standing Rig Material - Stainless 14mm
Standing Rig Age - 2021
Age of Sails - Stormfighter new 2015 - France
Main Sails - Hydranett by Dave Calvert Whangarei - 2014
Headsails - Dacron - 2014
Screecher / Gennaker - Gennaker new 2021 Assymetric
Furlers - Profurl serviced 2012
Winches - 8 Harken- 1 electric winch for Mainsail operator
Safety Equipment
Bilge Manual - 2 Cockpit Operated
Bilge Electric - 4
Life Raft - Plastimo 8pp inspection due 11 May 2024
Life Ring - 2 Horseshoe
EPIRB - 1 GME MT600-5503J exp September 2025
Flares - Offshore kit
Fire Extinguisher - 4 x 1 Kg Firewatch
Ground Tackle
Anchor - Mason Supreme 30 Kg
Chain / Rope - 80m Chain - new, 10m rope
Spare Anchor - 80m Webbed anchorline with anchor
Chain / Rope - 80m Chain new February 2025
Windlass - Quick 1400w
Notes - Bridle and another anchor hook
Deck Gear & Accessories
Tender - OC300
Tender Outboard - Mercury 5 Hp
Davits / Platform - Davits
Deck Wash - Saltwater with new pump 2023
Deck Shower - Fresh water hot and cold
Bimini - Yes
Enclosures - Yes
Disclaimer
The Company 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.
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Engine 1
Engine Make:Volvo
Engine Model:MD2040
Engine Year:2000
Power in HP:40hp
Running hours:8000
Propulsion:Sail propulsion
Engine fuel:Diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make:Volvo
Engine Model:MD2040
Engine Year:2000
Power in HP:40hp
Running hours:2445
Propulsion:Sail propulsion
Engine fuel:Diesel
Dimensions
Speed & Distance
Cruising Speed:8kn
Max Speed:9kn
Dimensions
Length Overall:13m
Min Draft:2.2m
Beam:7.1m
Others
Lifeboat capacity:8
Electrical system:220V
Hull Material:Composite
Reservoirs
Fresh Water Tank:520 l
Fuel Tank:700 l
Holding Tank:2 x 20 l
Residence
Cabins:3
Heads:2
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