RM 1200 (2010) – High-performance bilge keel sailboat equipped for offshore sailing
The RM 1200 is the ideal sailboat for fast cruising. Its bilge keel configuration allows it to easily ground in tidal ports and access anchorages inaccessible to many sailboats. Designed by Marc Lombard and built in epoxy plywood by Fora Marine, this model is renowned for its robustness and excellent sailing performance.
Main features:
Year: 2010
Length: 11.99 m
Beam: 4.22 m
Draft: 1.80 m (bilge keel)
Engine: Volvo Penta D2 55 hp (2,770 hours) – Saildrive replaced in 2022
Construction: Plywood / Epoxy
Capacity: 10 coastal, 8 offshore
Major refit in 2023:
Painting of underwater hull
Renovation of interior varnishes
New mainsail (2023)
New primary anchoring line
Saildrive replacement in 2023
Sails and rigging:
Genoa and jib on furlers
Mainsail 2023 (three reefs, lazy jacks, lazy bag)
Symmetrical spinnaker and gennaker
Standing rigging replaced in 2023
Navigation and electronics equipment:
NKE electronics package
NKE autopilot
MaxSea chartplotter with AIS (transceiver)
PC and screen at the chart table
Autonomy and comfort:
Solar panels + hydrogen generator
Desalinator (freshwater autonomy)
Rigid canopy protecting the cockpit
Ax3 dinghy (2010) with 2.3 hp 2-stroke petrol engine (2023)
Accommodation and berths:
Forward cabin: double bed (1.4 x 2.0 m) with anti-roll canvas
Aft cabin: double bed (1.35 x 2.0 m)
Salon: 2 sea berths (0.6 x 2.2 m) and 2 benches with anti-roll canvas
Technical room: +1 berth with anti-roll canvas
Complete offshore safety:
Distress beacon
Lifelines, inflatable life jackets
Safety equipment for offshore sailing for 8 people – 2020 liferaft
This RM 1200 is ready to sail, perfectly maintained and equipped for demanding voyages. Its maintenance record is complete and the recent work make it a reliable and high-performance unit for long-distance cruising.
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