2003 TRIMARINE VPLP 77
Description
TAJ is a 24-metre VPLP 77 sailing catamaran built in 2003 by TRI MARINE. Her lightweight epoxy composite construction, reinforced with carbon fibre, combines strength with performance and enables her to cover between 300 and 350 nautical miles per day. Easily handled by a crew of two, she features twin aft helm stations and a spacious, protected cockpit. TAJ accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 en suite cabins, as well as 2 crew members. A major refit completed in 2018 included new engines, generators, standing rigging, interior fittings and paintwork, while her sail wardrobe was renewed in 2021.
Full Specifications
TAJ is an exceptional VPLP 77 performance cruising catamaran, designed by renowned naval architects VPLP and built by Trimarine. Launched in 2003 and extensively refitted in 2018, with over EUR 750,000 invested, she combines comfort, elegance, and genuine sailing performance.
Her lightweight composite construction, reinforced with carbon, allows her to cover 300 to 350 nautical miles per day. Designed for experienced sailors, TAJ delivers a responsive sailing experience while maintaining excellent comfort and safety. Twin aft helms, clear visibility from the cockpit, and electric winches allow her to be easily handled by a crew of two.
TAJ accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 ensuite cabins, including a spacious master stateroom with a bathtub. Panoramic windows fill the interior with natural light, while the generous saloon offers several lounging areas, a dining space, bar, and chart station. The interior finishes, upholstery, mattresses, and flooring were renewed in 2018, creating a bright and contemporary atmosphere.
The protected cockpit provides outdoor dining for 12 guests, while the practical deck layout features two large forward trampolines and clean, flush surfaces. Her performance rig includes a LORIMA carbon mast, a PETITJEAN carbon V-boom, and a comprehensive sail wardrobe featuring 2021 DOYLE Stratis Carbon sails, including a 197 m² mainsail, genoa, staysail, and 220 m² Code 0.
Powered by twin 110 HP NANNI engines and two ONAN generators, TAJ offers a cruising range of 1,200 nautical miles. She is also equipped with two 250 l/h DESSALATOR watermakers, CLIMMA 40,000 BTU air conditioning, and a complete range of navigation and entertainment electronics.
Previously known as CORIOLAN VI, TAJ has taken part in renowned events such as the St Tropez regattas. Today, this legendary ocean-going catamaran is ready for a world voyage or luxurious cruising throughout the Mediterranean.
- High-performance rig with LORIMA carbon mast and 2021 DOYLE sails
- 4 ensuite guest cabins and 1 crew cabin for 2
- Bright panoramic saloon and protected cockpit with dining for 12
- Twin aft helms and sleek design without a flybridge
- Twin 110 HP NANNI engines and two ONAN generators
- 1,200 NM range and 20 l/h fuel consumption at 12 knots
- Two 250 l/h DESSALATOR watermakers
- 4.7 m semi-rigid tender with outboard engine
