SY SAMBA – Delta Marine 45ft Bluewater Sailing Yacht

SAMBA is a true bluewater sailing yacht built by Delta Marine to robust German standards and designed for sailors who value strength, reliability, and real offshore capability. This is not a lightweight coastal cruiser or marina boat — SAMBA is a vessel built for long passages and demanding conditions.

Built in 1994 and German-flagged, SAMBA has been clearly well cared for and thoughtfully upgraded. She presents in very good condition and offers a rare combination of solid construction, proven seaworthiness, and modern energy autonomy.

What truly sets SAMBA apart is her real-world track record. She has safely ridden out extreme weather, including a severe typhoon off New Zealand with recorded winds of up to 110 mph — a level of proven capability very few yachts can honestly claim.

Key Specifications

Builder: Delta Marine

Name: SAMBA

Type: Monohull keel sailing yacht

Year: 1994

Length overall: 45 ft (13.65 m)

Beam: approx. 13.3 ft (4.05 m)

Draft: approx. 6.7 ft (2.05 m)

Displacement: approx. 11.5 t

Hull material: GRP (fiberglass)

Flag: Germany

Home port: Berlin

Machinery

Yanmar diesel inboard engine

Approx. 900 engine hours

Reliable, economical auxiliary power for long-range cruising

Electrical & Energy

Modern lithium battery system

Approx. 1000 Ah capacity

Solar panels providing excellent off-grid autonomy

Deck & Exterior

New extra-thick 16 mm hand-selected teak deck

High-quality bimini offering excellent cockpit protection

Roller furling headsail

Well laid-out deck for offshore and short-handed sailing

Strong hardware throughout

Interior & Layout

3 cabins and 2 bathrooms

Warm, well-finished interior suited for long stays aboard

Fully equipped galley with ample storage and workspace

Comfortable saloon with good ventilation and sea berths

Additional Equipment

Tender with 15 hp outboard engine

Solid anchoring setup

Well-maintained rig and systems

Summary

SAMBA is an honest, capable bluewater yacht with real offshore credentials. She is ideal for serious cruising, ocean passages, or a liveaboard lifestyle for owners who prioritize construction quality and seaworthiness over glossy marketing. Major upgrades are already completed, making this a rare opportunity to acquire a proven world-sailing yacht in excellent condition.

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Contact us for more information or to arrange a viewing:

info@seasearchermarine.com

+66 85 287 2957 (add us to WhatsApp)