Mark Mills IRC Mini Maxi Space Monkey
Description
The 68 foot (20.96m) Mark Mills IRC Mini Maxi Space Monkey is an incredible racing yacht ready to embark on her next campaign. This yacht was built for Grand Prix Yacht Racing in full Carbon Fiber at the world-renowned New England Boatworks in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The boat was built to the highest level of construction to obtain the most efficient strength to weight ratios.
Constantly professionally upgraded throughout her life, she now has a very current Rig Package (Ultra High modulus Hall Spar 2020) and brand new 2024 3Di 870 RAW sails.
Space Monkey is proven to be safe, reliable and highly competitive. Since her launch, Space Monkey has toured the world from the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Caribbean, Pacific and Tasman Seas and has proven herself as a successful racer seeing numerous race wins and podium finishes.
LOA 20.96m - 68'9"ft
Beam - 4.7m - 15'5"ft
Draft - 4.67m - 15'4"ft
Built Points:
- New Hall Ultra High Modulus Rig 2020
- New 3Di Sails 2024
- New EC-6 Rigging
- Complete turnkey Race Package
- Constantly updated systems
- Professionally maintained
- Stable reliable platform
- Spare Rig
Electronics
Starlink
B&G WTP 2 Instrument Processor
Spare WTP 2 Processor
30/30 Displays 4 of Mast Displays
FFD Displays, 4 on cabin top,
GFD Displays, 2 on aft rope bags, 2 on mainsheet pedestal
10/10 Displays, 2 of at aft end as runner load displays
Signet Speedo Unit
Acti-sense DST800 Speed/depth Unit
B+G Masthead unit
Keppel heel sensor unit
Rudder position via Celesco string pot
B+G Forestay load sense pin
B+G Bobstay load sense pin
Barometric Sensor B+G
Hydraulics
Cariboni Piggyback Forestay/Jib Tack Ram
Cariboni Outhaul Ram
Cariboni Jib Inhauler Ram
Cariboni Jib Up/Down Ram
Cariboni Vang Ram
Cariboni Cunningham Ram
Cariboni Runner Deflector Ram
Cariboni Jib Car in/out/up/down Rams x 2
Cariboni Manual hydraulic pump, 2 of (either side of cockpit)
Cariboni Rotary Pump added 2009
Cariboni triple function control panel, 2 of (either side of cockpit)
Cariboni 5 function control panel on mainsheet pod
Cariboni Vang dump valves, 2 of within reach of helm and main trimmer
Cariboni Jib tack dump valve at pit
Cariboni Deflector dump valve activated at mainsheet position
Harken winch Package
65 Pit winch with speed ring Pt Side
990 Counter rotating Bitch pit winch pedestal driven through x-box (upgrade)
65 Traveller winches (upgrade)
1011 Pedestal driven primaries with speed rings
990 Pedestal driven Runner winches (2014 Pedestal upgrade from top handle)
990 Pedestal driven mainsheet winch
Quadruple pedestal system with overdrive boxes fitted to Primaries and Bitch
Harken stomp button control for all OD Boxes and Clutches
Cariboni hydraulic rotary pump linked into pedestal system
600 series oil Bevel Boxes
Hull/Deck
Pre-preg Carbon hull and deck with nomex core and high density foam core inserts
New Green Marine large sliding foredeck hatch with inflatable seal system fitted
Second set of spinnaker block take off points fitted
Runner pods fitted to take runner winch upgrade
Deck reinforced to take traveller winch upgrade
Coach roof modified to take new jib in-hauler system to allow tighter sheeting angles
Deck re-enforced in way of outboard lead pad eyes
Deck re-enforced in way of pit clutches
Keel frame reinforced to take increased righting moment
Removable wheel crash bars can be fitted for offshore races
Bowsprit end modified for easy rigging of 2:1 tack lines
Bowsprit lengthened
Keel fin/bulb re-sprayed/finished
100kg removed form interior coffin size reduced, new fuel tank, galley cupboards reduced.
Jib Track inboard modification and coach house redesign to suit
Install of Bitch/Pit Spinnaker Drop-line wheel
Foredeck Jib trough upgrade for low Jib tack positioning and rake changeability
Bow Pole Strengthen and install of redesigned pole end with peeling ability
Install of Aft Pedestal System for 8 man input to all systems
Interior
16 bunks total
2 x sets of Bunk cushions
2 x Waeco 12v fridges
1 x 200 litre Fuel Delivery tanks
2 x 100 L Water Bladders
6 OnDeck Water spigots
Pressurized water system to galley
Fully enclosed heads compartment with fitted head/sink unit
Fitted galley unit with sink/storage and 2 burner gas stove
Floorboards in main area re-sprayed 2012
Spare Carbon Floorboard set
Machinery
Yanmar 4JH4
75hp w/Mechanical Gearbox
Armatec retracting propulsion system.
Spinlock Throttle system with Teleflex mechanical cables
Lightweight custom Polypropelene 50L Fuel tank
Jabsco roving Bilge Pump
Deckgear
Custom West engineering Pushpits/Pulpits
RORC compliant wire lifelines
ISAF Compliant Dyneema lifelines
Custom C-Spar Composite Stanchions
Harken Jib tracks with Custom Cars and Towing system
Harken Mainsheet tracks
Wichard titanium Padeyes
Spinlock Clutches/Jammers, continuously upgraded (boat used for development by spinlock special projects)
Harken Ti lwr Runner Blocks
Harken Tulip Sheave Spin Blocks
4 x Harken twin Handle top winch Handles
4 x Ronstan quick release single handle top winch handles
Full set of cockpit floor covers
Winch Covers
Wheel Covers
Pedestal Covers
Inshore/Offshore boom covers with sun awning
Bow cover for mooring/anchoring
Mooring lines
Safety Equipment
Yacht equipped to ISAF CAT1 safety including the following
20 Spinlock lifejackets
25 Harness tethers
EPIRB
Sea Anchors
CAT 1 Flare Pack
2 Aluminum fortress anchors
Offshore First Aid Kit
2 x 10man lightweight carbon Ocean Safety Life-rafts , in Date @ 2024
2 x MOM Modules, in Date @ 2024
1 x Danbuoy Module, in Date @ 2024
Container
1 x 40ft Container.. White..painted 2013. Sail Shelving and Storage
Sails (All North Sails)
Mainsails:
2024 3Di 870 RAW - like new.
2019 3Di 870 - Good backup / training mainsail
2017 3Di IRC Girths - Delivery main.
Headsails
J2
2024 Helix 870 RAW - Like new
2019 870 Raw - Good backup / training
2018 3Di
J1
2019 3Di 870 Raw
2018 3Di
2017 3Di
J3
2019 3Di 870
2017 3Di
J4
2018 3Di
2014 3Di
Downwind
R2 Reaching sail 2024 sail light use
FRO
BRO (High or low position)
Mast Head Code Zero
SS Paneled Sail
GS 3DI
A1
A1.5
A2
A3 (Laminate furling sail)
A4
Spare Sails
MN-B, MN-C, MN-D, Delivery Main Pinhead, Delivery Main
Pinhead Dacron
J1-A, J1-B,
J1.5-F
J2-A,
J3-A, J3-E, Delivery Jib, Delivery Jib Dacron
A0-A
A1-A, A1-B,
A1.5-B
A2-A, A2-B,
A2+A
A4-B
FRO-A
SS-A
GS-B