Yacht Detail
2026 ILIAD Catamarans 53' (16.15 m) 53E
Dania Beach, Florida, United States
The ILIAD 53E, a hybrid version of the award-winning 53F, is a leader in sustainable yachting with its e-Motion systems, cutting CO2 emissions, noise, and costs. It features an 8,000-watt solar array, reducing fuel use by 30%. Ideal for those seeking performance, sustainability, and comfort.
NOT FOR SALE TO US RESIDENTS WHILE IN US WATERS
- Catamaran
- Power
- New
- Electric
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: XXXXXXXXXX26
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Innovative e-Motion hybrid systems |
| 8,000-watt solar panel array |
| Reduced CO2 emissions and navigation noise |
| 30% less fuel consumption |
| Spacious, premium living space |
| Notable Upgrades: e-Motion hybrid propulsion systems 8,000-watt solar panel array Advanced navigation electronics Enhanced noise and vibration reduction Premium, spacious interiors |
Description
This is the non flybridge version of the ILIAD 53F which is the 2024 Multihull of the Year Winner
The ILIAD 53E is a groundbreaking hybrid model introduced by ILIAD Catamarans, marking a significant advancement in sustainable yachting. Featuring innovative e-Motion systems, this model offers both parallel and serial hybrid options, drastically cutting CO2 emissions, navigation noise, and maintenance costs while providing unprecedented living space and premium craftsmanship. The 53E model is equipped with an 8,000-watt solar panel array, reinforcing its commitment to reducing carbon footprints and promoting environmentally friendly boating practices. Its advanced technology seamlessly transitions between electric and diesel propulsion, ensuring efficiency and redundancy. Boasting up to 30% less fuel consumption than traditional yachts and a significant reduction in noise and vibrations, the ILIAD 53E offers a serene cruising experience conducive to exploring remote and ecologically sensitive areas. This model exemplifies the ultimate blend of performance, sustainability, and comfort in modern yachting.
Should you be looking for alternatives to Sunreef , Leopard , Lagoon, Horizon , Aquila, Two Oceans, Fountain Pajot, Long Reach you'd be extremely surprised by our high quality build, range and spacious interiors.
Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Atlantic Yacht & Ship, Inc.. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: XXXXXXXXXX26
LOA: 53' 7'' (16.33 Meters)
Type: Power- New
Year: 2026
Beam: 25'
Draft Max: 4'
Cabins: 3
Heads: 3
Maximum Speed: 24
Cruise Speed: 20
Range NMI: 2500
Fuel Type: Electric
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Catamaran
Hull Warranty: 5 years
Fuel Tank: 924 Gallons (3497.72 Liters)
Fresh Water: 211 Gallons (798.72 Liters)
Holding Tank: 132 Gallons (499.67 Liters)
Displacement: 57320
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: e-Motion Hybrid
- Engine Model: Serial or Full Parallel
- Engine Year: 2026
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 440.00
- Power KW: 328.11
- Fuel Type: Electric
Engine 2
- Engine Make: e-Motion Hybrid
- Engine Model: Serial or Full Parallel
- Engine Year: 2026
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 440.00
- Power KW: 328.11
- Fuel Type: Electric
Full Details
Structural Materials
• Hull bottom and sides in sandwich of GRP and PVC core (density 80-100 kg/m3).
• Main deck and deckhouse in sandwich of GRP and PVC core (density 60 kg/m3).
• Hull lamination all in vinylester resin.
• All other laminates in polyester isophtalic resin.
• Construction of main laminates by infusion.
• GRP stiffeners laminated on PVC formers by hand lay-up directly to the shell laminates.
• DSM gelcoat, white colour.
• Main deck structural cabin sole in GRP sandwich.
• Watertight and structural bulkheads in in sandwich of GRP and PVC core (density 80 kg/ m3).
• Partition bulkheads in marine plywood. Bulkheads fastened to shell by lamination.
• Independent fuel tanks in aluminium 5052.
• Independent freshwater tanks in aluminium 5052.
• Grey and black water tanks in aluminium 5052.
Engine Options
PARALLEL HYBRID SYSTEM EQUIPMENT
2 x Yanmar 6LY440 hp 324kW without gearboxes and electronic controls for 1 station
2 x E-Motion electric engines with clutch 100kW each
2x e-Motion battery packs (total 78.2 kWh)
1 x Hybrid control panel with power management system
1 x Remote Management module
Simrad display for hybrid and engine monitoring (only if Simrad electronics option selected)
2 x Inverter DC/AC
2 x onboard charger
Cooling system
Optional Variable Speed Generator: e-Motion variable speed generator continuous 180kW, with integrated AC/DC inverter
SERIAL HYBRID SYSTEM EQUIPMENT
2 x e-Motion electric engines Pe= 213 kW each
2 x e-Motion variable speed generators, continuous max power 180kW each
1 x Hybrid control panel with power management system
1 x Remote Management module
Simrad display for hybrid and engine monitoring
Shore battery charger
Cooling system
Engine Room and Marine Systems
• Air conditioning 65,000 BTU Climma CWS (with inverter).
• 1 x 60L/16gal water heater by QuickSpa.
• Bow thruster (1).
• Engine rooms with access from hatch on main deck.
• ER insulation materials Pyrotek Sorberbarrier.
• Bonding by copper strip 4 x 32 mm.
• 2 x shaft-drive gearboxes.
• 2 x shafts in stainless duplex steel. GRP sterntube with shaft seal.
• 2 x rudders in stainless steel 316L, airfoil section.
• 2 x propellers (Cu3), 4 fixed blades.
• Sea Star Optimus electronic power steering.
• Mufflers for main engines and generator.
• 2 x ER air inlets with moisture eliminators.
• 2 x air blowers for ER forced ventilation.
• 4 x fire dampers with remote shut-off.
• 2 x automatic fire-suppression system, Seafire. With heat sensor and alarm.
• 2 x engine fuel filters.
• Genset fuel filter.
• Fuel transfer pump.
• Fuel hose, Trident 365.
• 8 x bilge pumps throughout the boat, with high-water alarm.
• 2 x freshwater pumps in parallel for redundancy.
• 3 x grey water sump pumps and tank.
• Grey water macerator pump.
• Black water macerator pump.
• 2 x deck wash points (cockpit, bow).
• 2 x ER cameras.
• 1 x docking camera.
Electronics
• Autopilot, with control head (Raymarine P70).
• 2 x multifunctional display Raymarine Axoim Pro 16”.
• Raymarine i70, echo sounder, GPS RS 130, including Raymarine backbone and cables.
• AIS (with antenna) VHF (with antenna).
• Raymarine fish-finder sensor CP 100 + CPT 120.
• Raymarine Radar FLIR Quantum Q24C.
• Chain counter and helm station.
Electrical System
• 20 x 400 watt solar panels (8000 watts).
• Bonded electrical system with ground plate.
• 24VDC, 220/110VAC ship systems.
• 2 x engine AGM gel-type start batteries, 150 Ah.
• 24V 400ah lithium house bank.
• Converter Victron Orion 24/12-40.
• Circuit breakers and fuses BEP.
• Quick Spa interior/exterior LED lights.
• Hella Marine navigation and anchor lights.
• Main distribution switchboard panels AC/DC.
• 2 x shore power cord 50A (Marinco).
• 220V/110V sockets (Vimar) throughout.
Exterior Outfitting
• Aft cockpit folding-edge table in teak.
• Horn 24V.
• Searchlight with remote dash-mount control.
• TV antenna, Glomex.
• Fenders and mooring lines x 6.
• Primer coat, antifouling (black).
• Propspeed paint to shafts and propellers.
• Hull structural keel.
• Hull portlights Lewmar flush Mitre size 1.
• S/S cap rub-rail on hull side.
• Deck hatches Lewmar Mitre flush hatch size 44.
• Large windshield hatch on main deck.
• S/S mooring cleats 13”, 2 x S/S bollards 15”.
• Vertical windlass Quick, 2000W 24V, with deck switches.
• S/S 316L handrails.
• Cockpit stern gates in stainless steel.
• 2 x hot/cold shower faucets, fitted at port and starboard transom steps.
• Swissway swim ladder with Carina railing telescopic 3 +2 in transom hidden and flush mounted.
• 2 x stainless steel bow pulpits with teak seats.
• All outdoor cushions in Sunbrella fabric.
• All GRP non-skid areas molded into the laminate.
• Synthetic teak (cockpit, stairs, boarding platform).
• Lewmar anchor (DTX 40kgs/88lbs) with 60m/196ft x 10mm/3’8” short link chain.
• Stainless steel davit lifting system with electric winch (250kgs).
• Cockpit cabinet with storage.
• 37L stainless steel bin in cockpit cabinet.
• Stainless steel electric grill with hatch, in cockpit cabinet.
• 6 x Aqualuma underwater lights (blue or white).
Interior Outfitting
• Main deck helm station with engine instrumentation, windscreen wiper and a double Besenzoni Dragonfly adjustable helm seat (fore and aft adjustment).
• Helm station engine controls and displays.
• Tilt mechanism steering wheel.
• Magnetic compass.
• Side shelf/office desk.
• Windscreen wiper.
• Fusion entertainment system (2 speakers in saloon and cockpit with remote, amplifier and subwoofer.
• TV electric lift in saloon (suitable for 50” TV, not standard).
• Fridge-freezer.
• Induction cooktop hob.
• Oven-microwave combination (galley).
• Draw fridge in cockpit.
• S/S 316L interior handrails.
• Solid Surface galley and bathroom countertops (LG HI-MACS).
• BLUM drawer systems and cabinet hinges.
• Parquet laminate flooring on main deck galley/ dinette area.
• Teak flooring in all bathrooms.
• Timber veneer furniture and interior decorations.
• Ceiling and wall panels in synthetic leather fabric.
• Sofas and seats upholstery in synthetic leather (Ultraleather by Ultrafabrics).
• Saloon coffee table with two ottomans.
• Dinette table with two stools. Drawer storage beneath dinette sofa.
• Liquor cabinet fitted into galley counter (if choosing Galley Option A).
• Dark leather at main deck helm station and above TV cabinet.
• Manual blinds on all hull windows.
• Electric blinds on main deck windows (excludes sliding door to cockpit).
• Memory foam mattresses.
• Galley SS sink with water faucet (hot/cold).
• Hood above hob.
• Air extraction fans in all bathrooms.
• Planus electric toilets with macerator.
• Ceramic washbasins.
• Bathroom and shower fixtures (Kohler).
• Combination washer/dryer.
• Separate shower stall with teak grating in each bathroom.
• Carpet in lower decks and main deck forward saloon.
Disclaimer
The 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.
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