55' Hike Metal - Canada Hike Metal Custom

Hike Metal 55 Ft. Aluminum Sloop
Naval Architect and Engineer: Robert Scolfield
ABS Spec. High Speed Offshore

Built: 1998 Interior: George Lewis Architect, completed 2000

Hull: 55 ft. , Waterline 54.6 ft., Max. Beam 14 ft., Max Waterline Beam 12 ft.

Weight: 32,000 lbs.

Construction: Hull Aluminum 1/4 inch bottom & 3/16 inch topside, Deck Aluminum 3/16 inch,
High stress areas 3/8 & 1/2 inch aluminum
4-Waterproof compartments
4-Fuel tanks, hold 110 gals.
4-Water tanks, holds 20 gals. each

Lifting Keel: 2-SS hydraulic rams, 42 inches travel, keel is of 10,000 lbs. lead and 1,500 lbs. of Aluminum for a NACA foil & structure,
HYD pump is driven by main engine & electric clutch

Helm: Witlock, torsion steering

Hydraulic windless: Lewmar

Hatches and Portlights: Lewmar

Deck Gear: Harken and Lewmar

Interior: Cherry and Ash

Heads: Two Heads with holding tanks
and One Shower

Berths: 7-berths, 2-doubles and 3-single

Pilothouse: with gimbled helm-chair and soft pilot
Berth

Main Engine: Yanmar 4JH2-TNE 100 HP 4554 Hrs.
Genset Yanmar 15 HP, 2103 Hrs., 12 volt charging, water maker and refrigeration compressor
Ultrasonic antifouling with W4 transmitters

Water Maker: Aqua Marine (RO) water maker 2103 Hrs.

Heater: Espar Hydronic Heater for interior cabin
Combination refrigeration and freezer, engine driven and 12 volt

Wind generator

Watts at sea water generator

Instruments: Ray Marine water & wind, B&G Radar, Auto-Pilot & AIS, Garman Chart Plotter
Radio SSB with Procter modem & Antenna turner
VHF radio

Mast: Hall Spar w/3 spreaders

Boom: Offshore boom & rod rigging

Spinnaker: Carbon-Fiber pole
Removable interstay sail shroud
Profurl Roller Furling
Large inventory of sails

Yanmar 4JH2-UTE 100hp, Yanmar 2TNE68C Generator 2103hrs, Wind generator, Watts at Sea generator, Many sails incl Evolution Jib & main, storm jib, trysail, 3 spinnakers, carbon spin pole, Harken deck gear and Lewmar ports and lights.
Electronics; B&G radar, autopilot, AIS. Raymarine wind/depth/speed.
Hydraulic Lifting keel with 6.5'-10' variable draft