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Welcome aboard CYNTHIA MAE!Discover the perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style aboard this 2018 Leopard 45 sailing catamaran, now located in Panama. Designed by Simonis-Voogd and built by the acclaimed Robertson & Caine shipyard, the Leopard 45 is celebrated for its bluewater capability, spacious layout, and modern aesthetics.Named Cruising World’s Boat of the Year, this model stands out for its innovative design and liveaboard appeal. CYNTHIA MAE boasts the desirable 4-cabin, 4-head configuration—ideal for families, charter programs, or owners seeking space and versatility.Following five years in charter, she underwent a full phase-out refit before being purchased in 2023 by her current owner. Since then, she’s sailed to Panama and has been significantly upgraded with a focus on functionality and style.Turn-key and ready to cruise, CYNTHIA MAE is fully outfitted for extended sailing adventures.Highlights: Lithium batteries with upgraded solar array Generator & air conditioning Watermaker New saildrive seals and zincs Custom solar rack and helm enclosure All exterior seating reupholstered in 2024 Stylish custom sail bag Dishwasher, convection oven, and air fryer Modern grey & black exterior finishThis is your chance to step aboard a meticulously maintained Leopard 45 with all the right upgrades—contact us for full specifications or to arrange a private viewing today.

FULL DESCRIPTION  Gross Tonnage: 29t LOA: 13.72m / 45ft LWL: 42ft 11in Beam: 7.36m / 24ft 2in Draft: 1.48m / 4ft 10in Displacement: 16,400kg / 36,156lb (light) HIN number : ZA-RACB3035I1718 Engines: 2 x Yanmar 4JH45– four-cylinder, direct injection naturally aspirated diesel engines Port Engine:  March 2017    (3445 Hours – June 2025) Starboard Engine: March 2017 (3522 Hours – June 2025) Fuel Capacity: 185 gallons Water Capacity: 206 gallons Holding tanks Construction & Design: Hull Construction: Composite Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Sandwich with Balsa core Deck Material: Fiberglass Keel Type: Multihull Rudder Type: Balanced spade rudder Built In: South Africa Sails & Rigging: Fully battened mainsail with ‘Antal’ luff slide system original  Roller furling genoa original Genoa Furling Gear: Profurl Sail Covers: Mainsail stack-pack with lazy jacks – new 2024 Mast & Spars: Z-Spars (Aluminum) Standing Rigging: Stainless Steel Boom Vang: Spring-loaded aluminum vang Sail Area: 1,318 sq. ft. Winches:  Helm Position: 1 x Lewmar 45 (electric) for main halyard, 1 x Lewmar 50 (manual) Mainsheet Winch: 1 x Lewmar 45 (manual) on port helm Navigation & Electronics: All Raymarine GPS / Chartplotter touchscreen Autopilot Depth sounder Wind speed and direction VHF at electrical pannel VHF mic at helm  Compass: Plastimo Horizon 135 Tankage and piping:•  Water tanks: 206 US gallons / 780lt in two plastic tanks amidships forward of the mast. •  Diesel tanks: 182 US gallons / 688lt in two 91 USG / 344lt plastic tanks (under the aft bunks). •  Holding tanks: 2 x 20 USG / 75lt fiberglass tanks (port & starboard amidships) & 1 x 12 USG aluminum tank (starboard bow). •  Cooking gas: 2 x 10lb aluminum tanks•  Marine sanitation devices: 5 (4+1) x Jabsco quiet flush 12V toilets.•  Seacocks: ‘Forespar Marelon’ (plastic) ball valves. •  Hot Water: 2 x 6 US gallon stainless steel hot water tanks (port & starboard): Water is heated via the engine heat exchanger or with a 110v element. •  Water maker: 110-v ‘Sea Recovery Whisper’ reverse osmosis water maker 118 LPH / 31 GPH. Interior & Accommodations: Cabins: 4 staterooms with en-suite heads Air Conditioning    Refrigeration: Vitrifrigo 12V air-cooled compressor  Galley:Stainless steel sinkEno 3-burner stainless steel propane stovetopEno propane oven with grillToaster + coffee maker + Air fryer/ convection oven Entertainment: Fusion MS-UD755 stereo + interior & cockpit speakers TV Interior lightning: LED Exterior Sun shades Electrical & Power Systems: Voltage: 110V Inverter / Charger: Quattro 5000 watts Victron inverter Shore Power: 2 x 30A cables Generator: Northern Lights 9kW  Generator hours:  5907   – June 2025 Solar Panels: 2 x 100W ‘Sunware’ factory-installed  Solar Panels on davits:   6 panels for 3600 watts in total Shore power cord  Batteries: House Batteries: 13.3 kw 48 volt lithium batteries (Air condition run off solar) with Victron Orion-Tr 48/ 12-30 isolated DC/DC converter Engine Start Batteries: 1 x AGM per engine Generator Start Battery: 1 x AGM   Deck & Safety Equipment: Primary Anchor Delta  with 60 m of chain Windlass : electric Quick checked 2025 Dinghy: AB 11’ dinghy with NS Marine 18.8 HP and custom dinghy cover BBQ Dodger: Custom helm enclosure Mooring Lines: 6 Fenders: 8 s/s fishing rod holders : 4 Safety Equipment: Liferaft type and size : Viking RescYou 12 pax Liferaft expiration date: Sept 2025 Flares Lifejackets Fire extinguishers  Safety harnesses: 10 Spares: Extra filters, belts, and assorted parts Linens and pillows Kitchen cutlery and crockery Recent Maintenance & Upgrades 2024–2025: Custom solar rack above davits Custom helm enclosure All custom seating redone throughout entire boat – forward, stern, and salon Custom sail bag AB 11’ dinghy with NS Marine 18.8 HP and custom dinghy cover New saildrive seals and zincs Heat exchangers removed, cleaned, and coolant system flushed (port and starboard engines) Engine service: oil, belt, and impeller changed (engine and generator) New Sea Water Pro 40 gal/hour watermaker Dishwasher Air fryer / convection oven 4 fridges in total 5 floor fans Vacuum Custom bedding and pillows throughout the boat Custom towel sets in each bathroom 2 custom sunbed mattresses Custom LED lighting in bow salon Freshwater washdown pump Entire boat waxed Paint colors changed to grey and black DisclaimerThe 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 desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.