Used Sail Catamaran for sale Privilege 495 Vessel Summary
$450,000 S/V Macera
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4005 N Federal Highway, Suite 200
2008 Privilege 495 Macera
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), a lithium battery bank, a new generator (2022), a massive solar array, upgraded electronics, a new windlass (2023), updated galley appliances (2025), and recent rigging (2022). With a spacious four-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.
Boat Details
Macera is a Privilege 495 designed by Marc Lombard and built by Alliaura Marine in France. She was launched in 2008, is registered in Canada, and received antifouling work in November 2025.
Engines
The twin Yanmar engines were rebuilt by a Yanmar dealer in 2021 and have approximately 700 hours since the rebuild. The engines were last serviced in November 2025.
Battery and Power
The house bank was converted to LiFePO4 lithium in 2025 and the electrical system includes multiple chargers, inverters, shore power, and substantial solar generation to support extended off-grid operation.
Electrical and Systems
The vessel features multiple watermakers, a recently installed generator, and integrated heating and air-conditioning systems to support comfortable long-term cruising.
Electronics
Macera is equipped with an upgraded Raymarine electronics suite, radar, chartplotters, VHF communications, and satellite connectivity to support offshore navigation and communications.
Accommodation
The spacious four-cabin layout offers generous interior volume with multiple heads and comfortable berths, making the boat well suited for liveaboard cruising or family voyaging.
Galley
The galley is arranged down and has been updated with newer appliances and household-style refrigeration to support extended provisioning and meal preparation aboard.
Rigging and Sails
The standing rigging was replaced in 2022 and the running rigging has been updated between 2020 and 2025. The sail inventory and sail handling systems are in place for serious offshore passages with slab reefing and powered winches.
Safety and Ground Tackle
Macera carries comprehensive safety equipment, including liferaft(s), EPIRB capability, lifejackets, flares, first-aid gear, and modern firefighting equipment. The ground tackle and anchoring systems have been upgraded, and the windlass was replaced in 2023.
Tender and Deck
The boat includes a complete tender package and deck gear, with davits, a bimini, cockpit cushions, deck showers, and other items to enhance comfort and utility on deck.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors to investigate such details as the buyer desired validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. Photos may not properly reflect the current condition of the actual vessel offered for sale. In some cases stock photographs may have been used.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing.
All dinghies are considered separate vessels and should have separate titles and documents. There is no guarantee as to the title of the dinghy on this vessel so Buyer accepts that while he may receive the dinghy included in the transaction, he may not receive the proper title to it.
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