Inky Blue, hull #73 of the award-winning Outremer 51 series, embodies what it means to be a true round-the-world bluewater capable performance catamaran.
Her current (original) owners have spared no expense in the upkeep, maintenance, and upgrades made during their term of ownership.
This desirable 3-cabin, 2-head owner’s version features a long list of factory upgrades, including a longeron and bulkheads for superior strength and weight savings. She is equipped with not only solar and upgraded lithium, but also a factory-installed generator and factory-installed air conditioning. With her extensive list of factory-installed equipment and upgrades made by her owners, not only will she get you to your next destination quickly and safely, but also with all of the creature comforts of home.
Inky Blue boasts an exceptional sail inventory, from high-performance downwind sails like her brand new gennaker (never used), Code 0 to her hydranet jib, and hydranet squaretop mainsail.
Key Features & Upgrades:
Upgraded lithium battery bank
Solar
Inverter
Factory-installed air conditioning
Custom B&G Electronics Suite
Folding Props
New bottom paint and Propspeed (Fall 2025)
Comprehensive sail inventory
And much more…
Inky Blue is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously outfitted that is EU VAT paid, and ready to sail anywhere in the world.
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Notable Features and Upgrades
Inky Blue has been continually maintained and upgraded by her owners. Giving her a level of care that only comes from a knowledge owner with an open checkbook. Below is a list of noteworthy factory upgrades and recent maintenance done during her last yard period.
Carbon fiber bulkheads
Carbon fiber longeron
New bottom paint (Fall 2025)
New Propspeed (Fall 2025)
All new thruhull fittings
A/C system serviced
Topside compound/wax and recaulking
New exterior soft goods, including foam
Interior soft goods recovered
All running rigging replaced with high-quality Dyneema lines
New Harken inner forestay (2025)
New Harken forestay (2025)
All new Kevlar standing rigging (Fall 2025)
Engines and Saildrives fully serviced (Fall 2025)
New motor mounts for the Volvo motors (2025)
New starter batteries for engines and generator
Starlink Marine High Speed System with data hub
New gennarker (new not yet installed)
Upgraded lithium battery bank
All deck hatches replaced, including the starboard escape hatch
Factory-installed air conditioning in all cabins and salon
Elegantly Darnet interior design with Alip wood veneer over foam core interior furniture. She is equipped with factory-installed air conditioning.
Salon
2 X Lewmar opening hatches
L-Shaped setee
Table in composite foam with wood veneer
Storage under the settee
Opening Lewmar hatch above galley
Fans
Galley
Stainless sink
Corian countertops
3-burner stove
Fitted oven
Hot/Cold water at sink
130L 12v fridge
Optional 12v 90l freezer
Integrated trash bins, including a trashbin with access to water for disposal offshore of organic waste
4 X 220v outlets
Filtered freshwater tap
Navigation Station
Large chart table
Custom Electronics package with B&G Zeus 16in plotter, B&G H5000, Mastervolt display for electrical system, Cortex System with separate VHF, B&G Autopilot control, and FleetOne system
White/Red reading lights
2 X 220V outlets
1 X 12v outlet
Accomodations
Inky Blue is a 3 Cabin/ 2 Head Layout. The interior was designed by Darnet Design to create a warm and inviting space finished in highend Alpi wood veneer
Owner's Hull
Sliding companion way door for the owner's hull
Rounded portholes in hullside to allow in large amounts of light
Copious amounts of storage in the hallway
Longitudinal extended queen-size berth
Large rectangular window outboard of the owner's berth
Large opening deck hatch with blackout shade and bug screen
Fan
Owner's Head
Sink with vanity and mirror
Electric flush head
Seperate shower
Large rectangular port to allow in amble natural light
Large opening deck hatch with blackout shade and bug screen
Guest Hull
Two guest staterooms forward and aft
Storage in the companion way
Share head midship
Separate shower midship
Electric head
Fan
Factory-installed washing machine
Deck
Deck Gear
Winch at the mast base of the mast for all halyards aside from the mainsail
2 X winches at helm, including one electric winch
1 X electric winch at portside coachroof
2 X electric cockpit winches for gennaker sheets, daggerboards, furler, and dinghy davits
Mainsail track
Self-tacking jib track with jib car
Quick-release clutches at the helm and base of the mast
8 X mooring cleats
Trampolines
Swimming ladder
Freshwater stern shower
LED courtesy lighting
Bow seats
Composite gangway
Synthetic teak in cockpit and transoms
Rigging
Fixed aluminum mast
New Kevlar shrouds in 2025
New forestay and inner forestay in 2025
B&G wind instrument
New windex
New VHF linked to cortex system
Lazy jacks
Sailbag
Carbon longeron
Jib furler
Continuous line furler
Cockpit
U shape seating
Cockpit table
Hardtop over cockpit
Propane locker
Lockers underneath seating and steps
Outremer 5X style davits
New cushions, foam and covering, for cockpit and helm seat
External blinds for sun protection
Helm Stations
Black carbon helm
Engine controls
Custom B&G electronics package including radar, autopilot, and AIS
Double helm seat
Helm seats with mechanical tiller steering
Plumbing
2 X 215l water tanks
40l hot water heater (220v or off engine)
2 X blackwater tanks
Transom shower
100 l/h watermaker
Pressurized saltwater system
Electric heads
Electrical System
2 X 115 amp alternators
1 X 220v charger
Mastervolt multiplex electrical montioring at nav station
Lithium batteries X 3
1200 watts of solar over dinghy davits
1600w anchor windlass (serviced fall 2025)
12v and 220 V electrical panels
6 X 12v bilge pumps
Shower power outlet
Fisher Panda 5Kw 220v generator
Sails and Rigging
All sails serviced and cleaned
Hydranet squaretop mainsail
Hydranet jib sail
Code O
Brand new gennaker
New Dyneema Sheets, Halyards and lines for daggerboards and travelers
Reefing system with all lines brought back to the helm
Carbon fiber longeron
Brand new Kevlar standing rigging
Harken genoa furler
Profurl continuous line furler for offwind sails
Staysail rigging on kevlar forestay
Electric Lewmar winches
Manual winches
Mechanical
Volvo D2-40 motors
Volvo saildrives
Folding 3-blade props
Full Engine/Saildrive Service
New start batteries for engines
Engines and saildrives fully serviced (fall 2025)
New motor mounts for Volvo engines (fall 2025)
Electronics
Starlink Marine
B&G 12in chart plotter at navigation center
B&G 9in chart plotter at helm
B&G VHF at nav station with wireless remote mic
B&G AIS 51N54
B&G Cordless autopilot control
Fusion Stereo throughout the vessel
Ground Tackle
1600 watt Lewmar Windlass with counter/controll at the helm (serviced 2025)
Anchor chain re-galvanized
Spare 30kg Spade Anchor and new Anchor Rode (galvanized)
Safety
Jack stays throughout the deck plan and the underside of bridge deck
6 x Fire extinguisher
6-Person life raft
All safety gear recertified (Fall 2025)
Skegs to protect running gear
Tankage
Fuel: 2 x 215L
Blackwater: 2 x 42L
Freshwater: 2 x 215L
Construction
NPG gelcoat hull
Vinylester barrier coating on the external skin
Hand-laminated hull/deck joint
Laminated carbon bulkheads for added rigidity and weight savings
Composite daggerboard trunks
Comporiste daggerboards
2 X balanced composite rudders on an aluminum rudder post