Dimensions and Specifications

S/Y CHENOA (ex. Lake Of Saimaa),  Homeport Sarvasto Yacht Club, Helsinki

Flag:  Finland

Sail no: FIN-7439

Reg no:  A56145

Call sign: OI4339

MMSI:     230033250



Dimensions and specifications


  • Design: Van De Stadt
  • Model: Van De Stadt 44
  • Built in: Joutseno/Lappeeranta, Finland 1990
  • Present owner since 2000: Lennart and Riitta Helin
  • Rebuilt: 2001-2007
  • Hull:      Radius chine, Cor-ten steel
  • Paint:    Jotamastic and Normadur by Jotun
  • LOA:     14.20 m
  • Beam:     4.05 m
  • Draught:  2.55 m
  • Displ:     23.0 tons
  • Keel:        7.0 tons
  • Engine:   Perkins Prima MT80 83hp
  • Fuel:        925 l, 3 tanks
  • Propeller:  3 bladed feathering Max-prop
  • Generator: 3.5 KWh Mastervolt
  • Isolation transformer: IVET-D 16/3.5 Mastervolt
  • Alternator:           12 V DC 130 amp Mastervolt
  • Battery charger:   2 x 80 amp Mastervolt
  • Inverter:               350 watts   Mobitronic
  • Batteries:             9 x 110 amp gel  Haze, 2 x start bat. Exide
  • Solar panels:       1 x 35 amp 1 x 45 amp

Interior                             

  • Teak, 2 cabins, saloon, galley, nav.st., 2 heads, one with shower
  • Galley/refrigeration: refrigerator, cold box, freezer  Danfoss/Waeco
  • Stove:                   gas  Eno
  • Fresh water:         650 l, 4 tanks,
  • Septic/gray water: 210 l, 3 tanks 
  • Water maker:        Sea Quencher SQM 200
  • Heating:                Eberspächer DL5LC

Navigation and communication

  • GPS: 2 x Philips Mk 10, 1 x Garmin 48, 1 x Garmin 60Cx
  • Electronic maps on PC connected to GPS: Navigator and Tsunamis
  • Radar: Raytheon R20
  • Autopilots: 1 x Raytheon ST7000 linear drive, 1 x Raymarine SPX30 hydraulic drive, connected to Raymarine Sea Talk instruments.
  • VHF:   1 x Sailor RT2048, 2 x Standard HX200
  • SSB: Icom IC-M801E, Pactor II usb modem, using Sail mail for e-mail. Both units connected to GPS for position reporting.
  • Epirb: Mcmurdo G5 
  • AIS: Icom MA-500TR
  • Lap top computers and cameras: 2 x Toshiba Satellite, 1 x Acer 5520, Olympus 550 OUZ, Sony HDR-CX115E

Deck and rig

  • Mast:                               Selden 23 m
  • Sail area:                        108 m²
  • Headsail electric furling:  Proful
  • Winches:                         8 x Harken 42.2 - 53.2
  • Electric windlass:            Goiot 314
  • Anchors:                         1 x CQR 35 kg, 1 x Bruce 20 kg
  • Dingy:                              Leader 360, ob Tohatsu 9.8 hp