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Upon boarding the 2023 Matrix Yachts Silhouette 80 Sail Catamaran, the innovative use of space becomes immediately apparent. The master cabin showcases exceptional design, earning recognition as one of the most desirable mega yachts in its category. The previous Silhouette model won the South African Boating Award for the best sailing craft over 10 meters and has consistently received prestigious charter awards. Known for turning heads, the Silhouette is celebrated for its performance, luxury, and value.
The yacht is comprehensively equipped with premium features as standard, including a carbon fiber mast and boom, Aramid side stays, powered self-tailing winches, high-quality sails, motorized blinds, frameless glass shower cubicles, laminated glass windows, a large LED TV, and lightweight carbon fiber gangplanks. These features, often optional on competitors' vessels, come standard to maintain the Silhouette’s reputation and protect owners' investments.
Designed with performance in mind, weight reduction is a priority, featuring synthetic wall finishes and advanced materials. This enhances the yacht’s remarkable sailing capabilities. It accommodates 10 guests and 6 crew in spacious en-suite cabins, with thoughtful design ensuring comfort and luxury for all aboard.
The bridge deck galley is well-equipped with ample refrigeration, storage, and workspace, enabling the crew to provide top-tier service. Generous crew quarters in the starboard hull include en-suite facilities, while the captain’s private cabin offers access to a workshop and laundry equipped with commercial-grade appliances, reducing dependence on shore services.
A large, open flybridge centralizes all sailing operations, enhancing safety and reducing crew requirements. An electronically operated dive platform extends off the aft deck, doubling as a tender lift, lounging area, or swimming platform, easily controlled at the push of a button. The 2023 Silhouette 80 delivers unmatched performance, luxury, and versatility, making it a standout in its class.
Specifications
SPECS
MEASUREMENTS
ENGINE(S)
Accommodations
Construction
The 2023 Matrix Yachts Silhouette 80 Sail Catamaran features a primary structure constructed using Epoxy GRP sandwich technology throughout. The core consists of high-density, closed-cell PVC foam that has been thermo-formed to reduce weight and eliminate square-cut edges, preventing moisture migration. All composite laminates utilize epoxy resin, are vacuum-consolidated, and undergo post-curing for enhanced strength.
Key Features:
Dimensions
Length Overall (L.O.A.):
Beam (molded):
Draft (loaded):
Genoa: Code O with profurl furler
Tonnage: 75 gross
Machinery
Experience unparalleled control and precision aboard the 2023 Matrix Yachts Silhouette 80 Sail Catamaran, equipped with an advanced steering system designed for seamless navigation. Engineered for optimal performance, this system delivers a smooth, responsive sailing experience. Whether you’re at the helm or entrusting the vessel to your crew, the Skye’s steering system ensures reliability and effortless maneuverability, empowering you to navigate the open seas with confidence and ease.
Main Engines
Engine Type: (2) Volvo D3-200 Diesel @ 200 Hp each
Gearboxes for Main Engines: (2) ZF 63A gearbox, ratio 2.71
Other:
Generators & Electricity
Generators:
Shore Power: To enable the yacht to draw high power it can accept three-phase shore power as the majority of superyachts do
Batteries:
Air Conditioning
Type:
Other Machinery
Watermakers:
Bow Thruster: Quick Bow Thruster, 24VDC 10kw
Steering System:
Sewage System:
Fresh Water System: Tanks coated with food-grade epoxy
Black Water System:
Grey Water System:
Bilge Water Filtration: (6) Rulemate 1100 bilge pump
Electronics
Wherever possible, the 2023 Matrix Yachts Silhouette 80 Sail Catamaran is equipped with state-of-the-art Raymarine instrumentation. This includes two large touchscreen Axiom Pro MFDs, p70 instruments, and an Evolution Autopilot, allowing the operator to customize the displays to show their preferred data.
To enhance situational awareness, the yacht features a FLIR M232 thermal camera with pan and tilt night vision capabilities. Additionally, the vessel is equipped with advanced Doppler radar technology, commonly used by meteorologists, offering superior data quality compared to standard radar systems.
Communication Systems
VHF: Raymarine Ray53
Horn: Trumpet horn dual
Navigation Systems
Radar: Raymarine Quantum Doppler 24nm
Compass: Offshore 135 binnacle compass
Auto Pilot:
GPS: Raymarine
Weather FAX:La Crosse Weather Station
Chart Plotter:
Wind/Speed Log: (2) i70 wind multifunction color display
Other: Raymarine thermal camera
Entertainment System:
Video Equipment
Audio Equipment
Galley and Crew Workshop
Main Galley Equipment
Cooking Equipment: Elba gas hob five burner cooktop
Dishwasher: Siemens
Additional Galley Equipment
Cooking Equipment: Elba 900mm propane oven grill
Refrigeration/Freezer:
Other: LG microwave oven with grill
Laundry Equipment
Main Laundry Equipment: Commercial Speed Queen washer & dryer
Tender
Tender: Gemini @ 100 Hp
Deck Equipment and Exterior
Anchor Windlass System: (4) Lofrans vertical windlass with up/down footswitch
Anchors:
Other:
Features:
Mast, Sails, and Rigging
Safety and Fire Equipment
Fire Fighting Equipment
Fire Extinguishers:
Other:
Safety Equipment
Life Rafts: (2) Viking 8UKL rescue liferaft
Life Rings:
EPIRBS: Ocean Signal EPIRB1 rescue me
Flares:
Medical Equipment: Annexure 3 under 200 tons
Other:
Accomodations
OWNER
The expansive owner’s suite on the main deck is a masterpiece of design, offering panoramic views and luxurious amenities.
Key Features:
En-Suite Bathroom:
GUESTS (4)
Each cabin features a queen-size bed, private en-suite bathroom, and refined amenities, ensuring an exceptional experience. Panoramic windows provide stunning sea views, making every moment unforgettable.
Key Features:
CREW
Captain’s Cabin:
Crew Cabin:
Walkthrough
Upon boarding the 2023 Matrix Yachts Silhouette 80 Sail Catamaran, the innovative use of space becomes immediately apparent. The master cabin showcases exceptional design, earning recognition as one of the most desirable mega yachts in its category. The previous Silhouette model won the South African Boating Award for the best sailing craft over 10 meters and has consistently received prestigious charter awards. Known for turning heads, the Silhouette is celebrated for its performance, luxury, and value.
The yacht is comprehensively equipped with premium features as standard, including a carbon fiber mast and boom, Aramid side stays, powered self-tailing winches, high-quality sails, motorized blinds, frameless glass shower cubicles, laminated glass windows, a large LED TV, and lightweight carbon fiber gangplanks. These features, often optional on competitors’ vessels, come standard to maintain the Silhouette’s reputation and protect owners’ investments.
Designed with performance in mind, weight reduction is a priority, featuring synthetic wall finishes and advanced materials. This enhances the yacht’s remarkable sailing capabilities. It accommodates 10 guests and 6 crew in spacious en-suite cabins, with thoughtful design ensuring comfort and luxury for all aboard.
The bridge deck galley is well-equipped with ample refrigeration, storage, and workspace, enabling the crew to provide top-tier service. Generous crew quarters in the starboard hull include en-suite facilities, while the captain’s private cabin offers access to a workshop and laundry equipped with commercial-grade appliances, reducing dependence on shore services.
A large, open flybridge centralizes all sailing operations, enhancing safety and reducing crew requirements. An electronically operated dive platform extends off the aft deck, doubling as a tender lift, lounging area, or swimming platform, easily controlled at the push of a button. The 2023 Silhouette 80 delivers unmatched performance, luxury, and versatility, making it a standout in its class.
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.
The Multihull Company is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel though the vessel may be listed with another brokerage company.
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