Dean Catamarans 5000 Manila SpiritCurrent Location: Panama Shelter Bay MarinaA Cherished Home, Not a Charter BoatThe Pinnacle of Turnkey ReadinessManila Spirit represents a truly exceptional offering: the legendary Dean 5000, known as the precursor to the award-winning Xquisite X5. She is a robust, ocean-ready vessel built to the highest Category A - Altamar (Ocean) standard , combining high performance with the safety and spaciousness required for world cruising.This catamaran is reluctantly offered for sale because the owners must change their long-term onboard living plans for health reasons. Consequently, Manila Spirit is maintained in immaculate condition with an extraordinary list of high-end, nearly new equipment a genuine turnkey opportunity where all systems are ready for immediate departure.STANDOUT FEATURES1. Unmatched Power and Energy IndependenceThis is a vessel engineered for true off-grid freedom: Massive Battery Bank: New (2024) Mastervolt 1000 Ah Gel house battery bank provides superior endurance. Hybrid Charging: Power is constantly managed by a Silent Wind Generator (new 2018) and a huge solar array totaling 1670 Watts from three separate installations (new 20172021). On-Demand Water: A Sea-R.O. 220 V water maker (new 2024) guarantees fresh water for unlimited cruising. Redundant Propulsion: Twin 80 HP Yanmar Commonrail Marine Diesels (new 2017, serviced 2024) with folding propellers and a Maxpower bow thruster (new 2024 battery/charger).2. Exceptional Blue-Water Capability & Ease of SailDesigned for short-handed sailing, MAISIE boasts a brand-new sail inventory and top-tier deck gear: New Ullman Sail Inventory (2024): This includes a new Mainsail (1076 sq ft), a new Reacher (968 sq ft on an electric furler), and a new Jib (452 sq ft on a 2nd electric furler). An Asymmetrical Spinnaker (1722 sq ft) provides downwind speed. Effortless Handling: Equipped with 2 electric Harken winches and 2 Selden electric furlers, all sail handling can be managed with minimal effort. Hydro Upgrades: Hydraulic steering system upgrades (new 2019) ensure precise control and reliability.3. State-of-the-Art Navigation and ConnectivityStay connected, safe, and aware with professional-grade electronics, much of it recently installed: Global Connectivity: Features Starlink (new 09/2024) , KVH V3-HTS MiniVSAT (new 2021) , and an ICOM SSB radio (new 2021). Advanced Navigation Suite: Full Furuno TZT14 14 plotter (new 2018) , Furuno HD Radar DRS4NXT with Doppler receiver (new 2018) , and dual autopilot systems. Visibility & Safety: Includes a forward echo sounder (pre-installed 2018) , AIS (new 2016) , and a Viking 8 man life raft (serviced 2024).4. Luxurious Owner's Version InteriorThe unique owner's layout offers vast, comfortable living quarters and a dedicated workshop space. Salon Comfort: Air conditioning (40,000 BTU total) and ambient LED strip lighting create a refined atmosphere. Gourmet Galley: A fully equipped galley includes a SMEG dishwasher , SMEG washer/dryer , separate Vitrifrigo fridges/freezers, and an extra freezer in the hull. Entertainment & Finesse: Includes a Custom Kawai MP10 electric piano , 43 inch Samsung LED TV and a dedicated workshop with basic tools.FULL INVENTORY HIGHLIGHTS Antifouling: Trinidad hard antifouling (3 coats, last painted March 2024). Deck: Extended bathing platforms (new 2019) , high-power SeaBlaze X2 underwater lights (new 2019). Water Toys: Aluminum-hull tender (3D Tender UL 310) with both a Tohatsu 9.9 hp motor and a Torqueedo electric motor. Spares: An extensive inventory of spare parts for all critical systems, including engines, generator, water maker, and rigging.FULL SPEC SHEETBuilderDean CatamaransModel5000Year Built2012ConditionExellent conditionLength Overall (LOA)15.39 mBeam8.00 mDraft1.50 mWeight/Displacement19,000 kgMaterialGlass Reinforced Plastic (GRP)Design CategoryA - OceanAccommodation3 Cabins, 3 Berths, 3 Heads (Owner's Version Layout )ENGINE AND PROPULSION Engines: 2 Yanmar 4JH80 Commonrail Marine Diesel Power: 280 HP/59 kW (approx. 1700 hours History: New in 2017, fully serviced in 2024, with a 250h service scheduled for 2025. Drives: SD-60 sail drives (new 2017) Propellers: SPW Varioprop DF112 4-bladed folding propellers (new 2016) Alternators: 2 Yanmar 90 A standard and 2 Yanmar 110 A High Output (new 2017) Bow Thruster: Maxpower 60 with 24 V Gel battery bank (new 2024) and 24 V charger (new 2024) Hydraulic Steering Upgrade: Electro-hydraulic autopilot pump EHPE12R, hydraulic steering cylinders MTP175, steering pump HTP42R (new 2019) Other: Soundproofing in engine rooms (new 2023) , Fuel transfer pump with Parker filters.SAILS AND RIGGING Mainsail: Ullman Sails 100 m2 (new 2024) Reacher: 90 m2 on electric furler (new 2024) Jib: 42 m2 on 2nd electric furler (new 2024) Asymmetrical Spinnaker: 160 m2 with Top down furler (new 2020) Mast: Custom made by Southern Spars / Cape Town Winches: 2 Harken electric winches , Manuel Harken winch foredeck , 2 Selden electric furlers for jib and reacher sails (new 2017).ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND POWER House Batteries: Mastervolt 5200 Ah 12 V Gel, totaling 1000 Ah (new 2024) Starting Batteries: 2110 Ah AGM (new 2024) Generator: Fischer Panda 8000i 8 kW - 220 V - with sound insulation shell (serviced 2025) Solar Power: 6145 W on salon coach roof (recessed, hinged, and adjustable) (new 2020) 2300 W on dinghy supports (new 2017) 2100 W on coach roof in front of helm (new 2021) Solar Chargers: Mastervolt 60 A MPPT (new 2018) , Victronic 40 A and 30 A MPPT (new 2017) Wind Generator: Silent Wind Generator 400 W (new 2018) Inverter/Charger: Mastervolt Combi Ultra 12 V/3000 W/150 (new 2017) System Management: Mastervolt DC heavy current distribution and shunt connected to Masterbus network (new 2018) , Mastervolt EasyView5 control touchscreen at the nav station (new 2019).NAVIGATION AND ELECTRONICS Plotter/Radar: Furuno Touch TZT14 14 (new 2018) , Furuno HD Radar DRS4NXT with Doppler receiver (new 2018) Autopilot: Furuno Navpilot711 at helm station (new 2024) , Furuno Navpilot7002 autopilot processor (new 2024) Instrumentation: Furuno wind transducer (new 2022) , Furuno FI501 (wind) and FI503 (multi) instruments at helm station , Airmar DST800 Tridata (speed/depth/temp) transducer (new 2018) Communications/Safety: KVH V3-HTS MiniVSAT (new 2021) Starlink (new 09/2024) ICOM IC M506 VHF radio with Command MIC 3 in cockpit (new 2018) SSB ICOM IC-803 (new 2021) Furuno AIS FA50 Transceiver (new 2016) Other: Forward echo sounder Echopilot 2D Gemeco (pre-installed 2018) , Quick chain counter and control in cockpit , MaxSea TimeZero navigation software on PC.PLUMBING AND WET AMENITIES Water Maker: Sea-R.O. 220 V (new 2024) Water Heater: Quick 60 L water heater (new anode 2024) Heads: 3 Vetus WCS2 electric toilets with fresh water or sea water flushing in each cabin Through Hulls: Through hull fittings / sea cocks with high quality GROCO fittings (11) (new 2019) Wash Downs: Sea water and fresh water wash down at anchor hatch , Freshwater washdown in cockpit settee , Cockpit shower with hot/cold water. Tankage: Water tank 790 L , Waste tank 300 L.INTERIOR AND COMFORT Layout: Owner's version layout with a unique combination of living space and working space. Climate Control: Dometic Marine Air air conditioners (116000 and 212000 BTU units) , Heater , 7 Caframo fans in salon and cabins (new 2017). Entertainment: Samsung 43 inch LED flat screen TV in salon on custom folding bracket (new 2020) 24 inch LED flat screen TV in starboard aft cabin Hifi: Krell amplifier, NAIM HDX streamer, Blue Ray player, B& salon speaker, cockpit speaker (new 2017) Kawai MP10 electric piano in custom made furniture, connected to internal / external speakers Bluetooth connectivity , Satellite Internet. Other: Workshop with storage including basic tools , Complete vinyl headliner replacement (new 2023).GALLEY AND APPLIANCES Refrigeration: 2-drawer Vitrifrigo fridge in galley , Vitrifrigo freezer in galley , Vitrifrigo fridge in cockpit , Extra Vitrifrigo freezer in starboard hull , Ice maker. Cooking: Smeg oven (incl. Microwave) 220 V (new 2017) , 2-burner gas cooker (new 2017) , 2-burner electric cooker (new 2017) , Extractor hood. Other: SMEG washer / dryer , SMEG dishwasher , Filtered water / fresh water / salt water faucets in kitchen.HULL AND DECK Platforms: Extended sugar scoops/bathing platforms (new 2019) Lighting: LED Courtesy lights in cockpit and sugar scoops (blue) , SeaBlaze X2 underwater lights (high power blue / white LED, new July 2025). Anchoring Gear: Main anchor Ultra 45 Kg with 50 m of 10 mm stainless chain , Secondary anchor Ultra 25 Kg with 50 m of 10 mm stainless chain. Anti-Fouling: Underwater epoxy primer 2 coats (new 2019) , Trinidad hard antifouling - 3 coats (last painted March 2024) , Sacrificial anodes (new 2024). Covers/Canvas: Extended sunshade for cockpit (new 2017) , Cockpit cushions (new 2019) , Sliding cloth bimini above helm chair (new 2018) Other: Davit , BBQ with gas line supply on transom.WATER TOYS AND EXTRAS Dinghy: 3D Tender UL 310 with aluminum hull Dinghy Motors: Tohatsu 2-stroke 9.9 hp , Torqueedo electric 1 kw Water Sports: Stand up paddle board Gear: Offshore fishing gear , Spearfishing gear (new 2025) , 2 Zizzo Ferro folding bikes (new 2025)