MAT 12 Top IRC1 boat for sale. It is a fast cruiser-racer, easy to sail with full high modulus carbon rigging from Hall Spar

1. M.A.T 12
Mark Mills IRC design
for Sale 190.000 euro

2. This yacht is a winner in the hands of the right team.

3. You need not be a professional to get this one going,
like a far more expensive Summit 40 !

4. A thoroughbred without the nasty
habits:
Stable and easy to sail fast with enormous
amount of forgiveness. Thanks to generous
rudder-blade, the driver really has a say to
where the yacht is going to.

5. Build to last:
The boat builder has done everything in his
power to make it waterproof, now and in the
future. “Better a kg more composite than
extra gallons of water on your offshore
racing trip.”

6. Fitted with the best options
available:
All carbon extras made in high modulus
carbon by Hall Spars, leading manufacturer
of carbon spars, booms and poles. Worth
over 50K !

7. Specification
Hull and Keel & Bulb
Hull, deck and bulkheads produced with vacuum assisted resin infusion technology (VAI) in
pvc foam cored vinyl-ester/e-glass with multiaxial structural e-glass reinforcement fabrics.
Hull And Deck are laminated and structurally bonded . With the required 6 weeks waiting
period. Hull and Deck are white colored isophtalic NPG acid gelcoat.
No inner shell for weight reductions. Easy access to all parts and no hidden issues like small
leakage's. Furthermore it looks great.
Big slim rudder-blade designed via CFD. For maximum control with a minimum of friction.
For maximum strength the rudder-blade is made of composite with a solid full carbon
rudder stock.
Keel fin and Bulb designed with CFD to minimize friction while channeling all energy to carry
the boat forward. Weight: 3625 kg (950 kg Keel fin, 2675 kg Bulb). So more than 50 % of
the total weight is below waters.
The Keel fin is recessed into the hull and connected to a special FEA designed aluminum
alloy keel/mast frame. To combine strength and reduce weight

8. Specification
Sail Plan
2 Fusion M Quantum Main sails 2009.
- 1 Offshore main in good condition
- 1 Full carbon “inshore” as new
4 Genua’s Fusion M Quantum sails 2009.
- Code 1 in used condition
- Code 2 in used condition
- Code 3 as new
- Code 4 (kevlar) new
3 Spinnakers and 1 Gennaker Quantum sails 2009.
- S2 Light & S2 Heavy in used condition
- S4 as new
- A1 as new
Other Quantum sails 2009.
- 1 Code zero new
- 1Stay sail as new
- Trysail & storm sail new

9. Specification
Rigging and Hydraulics
Custom build Hall Spars MS 40 High Modulus carbon fiber mast. Hard coat anodized
aluminum maststep and waterlock. Navtec Rod rigging. Lopolicht LED 360 masthead light
and a carbon windmeter
A very slim Hall Spars Carbon Fiber Boom. Quickvang and Hall Spars Carbon Fiber
spinnakkerpole.
Electronic Holmatro hydraulic backstay tension system. Operated from the mainsail
position. Where also the manual backup is positioned.
2 Holmatro mastjacks cylinders with pomp and gauge. To change mast pressure in 1 minute
from 280 bar to 380 bar.

10. Specification
Deck Layout and Instruments & computer
Deck layout is optimized for inshore racing before, during and after building process in
discussion with Mark Mills
The deck is equipped with Harken Black Magic line winches, racing blocks traveller and
tracks, Spinlock XX and XTS heavy duty clutches and 2 larger Holmatro winches for the
jibsheet.
Twin carbon wheels connected to the composite twin pedestals. The advantage of the twin
carbon wheels is the weight. While steering the weight of the other doesn’t effect the
steering. (centripetal force)
Nexus Marine instruments. NX2 Line Consisting on deck of 3 large Multi XL and 1 Steer
Pilot with reset buttons at the aft. Below deck a Multi Control, GPS Navigator, Remote
Control, Server, HPC Compass, Log and depth transducers. Furthermore is there an easy to
in- and unstall autopilot system for the deliveries and NX2500 VHF.
SeaTrack Race software connected to the boat instruments. With a laptop below deck and a
Panasonic Toughpad on deck Inc 3 battery charger. AIS data is shown with Seatrack for save
shipping lane crossings.

11. Specification
Interior and Motor
Lightweight pvc cored polyester/e-glass interior with white colored gelcoat and wooden
honeycomb cored cabin and cabinet doors. For a bright and easy to clean interior. Center
salon suitable for stashing sails. Extra light weight race cushions and anti-slip honeycomb
floorboards present.
Large navigation station at starboard. With all connection to setup different computer
configurations. Access to all instruments and 3 battery charging module for touch screen.
Kitchen at Port side. With a large refrigerator, a sink and a gimbaling cooker with one
burner. Compact, light weight and very suitable for cooking on offshore races.
Other Interior aspects: 2 double berth cabins at the back. 1 double berth at the front. Large
storage cabinets and storage under bunks. Toilet with shower and china bowl. 4 hatches and
6 portlights for natural light. Alloy handrails for safety
A Yanmar 40 hp diesel engine with sail drive and 2 bladed racing folding propeller.
Connected to a deep cycle starter battery with backup switch to the 2 other batteries

12. M.A.T. 12 Mark Mils Design
For sale 190,000 Euro (excl. VAT)
Location: The Netherlands
Year: end 2008 (feb 2009 first time in the water)
State: Boat is as new

13. M.A.T 12
Mark Mills IRC design
Bach Yachting
Vooroever 51671 SG Medemblik
The Netherlands
Tel: +31 227570035
Email: info@bachyachting.nl
Contact person: Jascha Bach