Performance Sailing Brokerage

"Whisper" (ex-Jethou) is now on the market and RELOCATED TO EUROPE.

Full carbon build on second generation rig, 4th gen boom, third gen foil package and renewed electronics, she is a high spec, high performance machine from top to bottom and in the right hands can challenge for the Worlds top trophies.

Available to view in the UK from July 25'.

Overview
o Judel Vrolijk (JV) design 62-foot Mini Maxi
o Custom built in 2009 (as a 60Ft) by Green Marine (UK), under the name ‘Jethou’
o Fully optimised for category 1 offshore racing
o Professionally maintained
o LOA – 18.90m
o Beam – 4.89m
o Draft – 4.62m
o Weight – 10,519kg

Build
o Naval Architect: Judel Vrolijk
o Structural designer: Steve Koopman (SDK Composites, Rhode Island)
o Builder: Green Marine U.K
o Construction Method: CNC female moulds built for hull and deck
o Pre-preg carbon composite, structural linear foam core from keel to bow in slamming areas with Nomex core to non-slamming hull areas, cockpit, and deck
o Hi-density foam core to fitting and high load areas

Additional Performance Upgrades and Major Works
o New keel designed by Judel/Vrolijk in 2020: 500mm deeper, hollow fabricated steel fin, lighter bulb
o New rudder blade built by Tim Webster in 2023
o Runner winch upgrade 2020
o New, longer Bow sprit fitted
o Optimised bulb weight 2023, 240Kg removed with 3x 80Kg lead ingots produced and stored – Gallery top cap mould included
o Deck and mast re-painted 2023
o Keel frame re-built and strengthened 2023
o Water Ballast Installation: 730L per side, Fwd and Aft Tank. Manual below deck fill/dump w/ 2x Rule 3800 pumps. Pump operation buttons below deck. Automatic transfer gate valves on each tank operated with Firgelli actuators. Transfer button on deck, on main sheet pod.