SUPER MARAMU (AMEL)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 52.49 ft |
| LWL | 41.34 ft |
| Beam | 15.09 ft |
| Draft | 6.73 ft |
| Displacement | 35,274 lb |
| Ballast | 10,251.5 lb |
| Material | 52’ 6”16 m |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 8.6 kn |
Accommodation
| Cabins | 2 |
| Berths | 6 |
| Heads | 6 |
| Water | 264.2 L |
| Fuel | 158.5 L |
| CE category | N/A€ |
Engine
| Yanmar | 4JH4E55 hpSee all 67 parts → |
About the SUPER MARAMU (AMEL)
Replacement to the MANGO 52. Listed Sail Area: From Amel’s documentation on standard upwind sails: Main Sail: 35 sq Metres Genoa: 67 sq Metres Mizzen: 19 sq Metres Total: 121 sq Metres (1,302 sq feet) It can also carry (at the same time as the above although you usually drop the main): Ballooner: 69 sq Metres Mizzen Ballooner: 35 sq Metres Which would bring the total to 190 sq Metres (2,045 sq feet) Auxillary power: There were three different standard engines used, the Perkins MT80 (80 HP) was the original, the similar but rebranded Volvo TMD22A (78-83 HP) and the Yanmar 4JH4-HE (78 HP). The most popular engine by far was the Volvo TMD22A The SUPER MARAMU 2000 was introduced in 1999. Thanks to Brent Cameron for filling in some blanks and supplying updated information.
Direct variant of the SUPER MARAMU (AMEL)
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Performance
Market Price
Asking price by model year
13 listings · boat years 1990–2003 · median $189,774
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 52.49ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
1 reported issues across 1 systems for the SUPER MARAMU (AMEL), compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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