Privilege 495

A highly regarded blue-water cruising catamaran, Macera is a Privilege 495 designed by Marc Lombard and built by Alliaura Marine in France. Known for strength, comfort, and offshore capability, this vessel has benefited from major upgrades including fully rebuilt Yanmar engines (2021), lithium battery bank, new generator (2022), massive solar array, upgraded electronics, new windlass (2023), updated galley appliances (2025), and recent rigging (2022). With spacious 4-cabin layout, multiple AC units, powerful watermakers, robust safety gear, excellent sails, and a fully equipped tender package, she’s ready for extended liveaboard cruising or world voyaging.

• Vessel Name: Macera

• Make / Model: Privilege 495

• Designer: Marc Lombard

• Builder: Alliaura Marine, France

• Year Launched: 2008

• LOA: 47.02’ / 13.42m

• Beam: 24.02’ / 7.32m

• Draft: 4.42’ / 1.35m

• Displacement: 22,928 lbs / 10,400 kg

• Fuel: 159 gal / 602 L

• Water: 185 gal / 700 L

• Hull: Fiberglass, foam-core construction

• Finish: Polyurethane paint under rub rail (2021), gelcoat top

• Registration: Canada

• Last Antifoul: Nov 2025

• Twin Yanmar 4JH4-TE – 75 HP

• Engines rebuilt from ground up by Yanmar dealer in 2021

• Approx. 700 hrs since rebuild (3,500 total)

• Cruise: 6 kn | Max: 10 kn

• Saildrives (SD60)

• Fuel burn approx. 1–4 gph per engine

• Flexofold props

• Hot water off starboard engine

• Last service: Nov 2025

• House Bank: 10 kW (1200 amp) LiFePO4 Lithium (2025)

• Engine Batteries: Lead Acid (2025)

• 12V System: Yes

• Chargers:

  • Mastervolt 100A 12V (220V)

  • Victron 80A multi charger inverter 120V

• Battery Switch: Mid-ships starboard hull

• Watermakers:

  • Sea Recovery 40g/h 220V

  • Village Marine 8g/h 12V (needs membrane)

• Generator: Masse 9kW – New in 2022 (~2200 hrs)

• Solar: 2435W

• Heating/AC: 5 units (1 needs service)

• Inverters: Mastervolt 2000W 220V + Victron Multiplus

• Shore Power: 220V (new inlet 2024)

• Raymarine Suite

• Depth: Airmar

• Autopilot, Wind Instruments

• Raymarine Digital 4kW Radar

• Dual Raymarine E12 Chartplotters

• GPS, TV in saloon

• Raymarine VHF + 2 handhelds

• IridiumGo Satphone

• 2 EPIRBs

• 4-Cabin Layout

• Berths:

  • 2 King

  • 1 Queen

  • 1 Double

• Multiple heads, spacious interior volume

• 4 Electric Macerating Heads (Saltwater flush)

• 4 Showers including 1 stand-up

• 2 Holding Tanks (midship, both hulls)

• Hot Water via shore power + starboard engine + generator

• Galley Down

• New EMU Stove & Cooktop (2021, installed 2025)

• Electrolux Fridge (2025)

• Dual-bowl sink

• 120V household-style refrigeration

• U-Line icemaker set as emergency freezer

• 110V Melisa freezer

• Standard galley equipment included

• Aluminum mast & boom

• Standing rigging replaced 2022

• Running rigging 2020–2025 range

• Sails:

  • Hydronet mainsail – fair

  • Genoa – good

  • Staysail – good

  • Gennaker – fair

  • Bowsprit

• Profurl furlers

• Slab reefing w/ 3 reefs

• Electric Winches: 5 (6 total winches)

• Bombard Liferaft (2024)

• 6 Lifejackets

• Flares (valid to 2026)

• 2 EPIRBs (2031)

• First Aid

• Fire extinguishers (2025)

• Bilge pumps

• Harnesses

• Primary Anchor: Mantus M2 – 55kg

• Chain: 98m 12mm – Re-galvanized 2025 + 100 ft rope

• Spare Anchors:

  • Delta 24kg + 15m chain + 120 ft rope

  • 20kg Danforth-style aluminum

• Windlass New 2023

• Hypalon 360 Center Console Tender (2021 / purchased 2024 almost new)

• Tohatsu MFS25 (2021 / purchased 2024)

• Davits

• 2 Swim Ladders

• Cockpit Cushions new 2025

• Bimini (2022 with shades)

• Deck Showers (Hot/Cold)

• BBQ

• Fenders, lines, spares, EPIRBs, toys