Archambault Grand Surprise

Archambault, årg. 2004, skrogmateriale Glasfiber-armeret plast, Diesel, hjemhavn Flensburg Fahrensodde (Tyskland), Very good sailing characteristics and very good seakeeping in wind and waves with high speed potential characterize the approximately 2.7 t boat with 1.05 t ballast on a short keel with a draught of 2.05 m, developed and built for stability on the French Atlantic coast, where it is used as a standard class with large fields. Rig without backstays! Can be safely handled by 2 people, all halyards and spreaders made of Dynema and operated from the cockpit via 2 Lewmar winches. 2 additional sheet winches in the cockpit. Mast, running and standing rigging 2023 new.
The strong curves in the hull and cockpit, a unique feature of Archambault, make sailing in rough seas very pleasant.
Four berths below deck, a small sink and a simple single-burner stove as well as storage compartments for food and crockery allow for day trips and regattas as well as trips lasting several weeks. Almost all upholstery new in 2021.
Engine: Lombardini 11 hp with shaft system and two-blade folding propeller achieves 4.5 - 5 knots and harbor maneuvers with ease.

Sails:
1x mainsail (Elvstrøm Tecnora, bds Taffeta) 2023 34 sqm
1x mainsail (triradial, Pentex)
1x Genoa I (triradial, Kevlar, protected, almost not used) 2016 32 sqm
1x Genoa I (triradial, Pentex) 2006
1x Genoa III (triradial, Kevlar, protected, very good condition) 2015 22 sqm
1x Genoa III (triradial, Pentex)
1x jib (horizontal Dacron, serviceable) 2004
1x storm jib
1x top spinnaker (triradial, nylon) 2012 110 sqm
1x spinnaker (triradial, nylon) 2014 76 sqm

Electronics:
B&G chart plotter at helm position, B&G anemometer 2018, Raymarine autopilot 2018, VHF radio with passive AIS 2018, Nexus package with 2 Maxis on mast, daughter display in cockpit, AGL battery as service battery 2024, starter battery, electronic charger, electrics new 2023.

Accessories:
Carbon spinnaker pole, 10 kg anchor, bathing (rope) ladder, mooring lines, fender hot-strop, live line

Highlights:
New mast with standing and running rigging, new high-quality mainsail, new storm jib, extensive sail wardrobe, carbon spinnaker pole, up-to-date electronics with chart plotter at the helm. New upholstery.