Vilm Yachts Vilm 116 (1998) For sale

This Vilm 116 combines the solid hull and the proven deck laminate of the series yacht "Vilm 116", built in 1998, with a unique, handcrafted production by its builder.
All other work – from interior fittings to special technical solutions – was carried out in-house.
Hull, deck & underwater technology:
Standard hull and deck laminate ("Vilm 116" 1998) – extremely robust and proven First launch 2002

Teak equipment:
Floating deck, bulwark/skirting board and roofs of the fore and aft cabins
Sealed with Coelan for long-lasting protection against moisture & UV

Deck hatches & access:
2 large, light-flooded hatches in the foredeck
2 panoramic hatches in the roof of the deckhouse
Rail with traveller and smooth-running system for self-tacking jib

Antifouling & Underwater Paint:
biocide-free silicone antifouling, renewed in 2022
Bow thruster (2021):
SPW Three-Blade Rotary Propeller with Counter-Rotating Screws
Separate battery, joysticks at the inside and outside helm station

Rigging, Rigging & Wind Measurement
Main and mast rigging completely overhauled (2025), incl. new stay ropes, fittings & shrouds
Forestages with roll-up system (2018) – comfortable handling
Railing wires & side hatches (2018) – highest stability and safety
GARMIN wind measurement system in the mast top – precise live data for all wind angles

Sailing Guard Robe
Roll size (self-tailing)
Self-tacking jib – easy operation without mainsheet
2 genoas (different cutting profiles for light and wind strengths)
Gennaker with coloured bag – for raumschots deep-sea fun

Powertrain & Energy Management
Yanmar 4JH4, 55 hp – powerful and economical
Diesel tank 300 l | Fresh water tank 300 l
12 V electrical system:
1 starter, 1 bow thruster, 2 service batteries (gel)
Philippi automatic loader with insulation monitoring
Inverter for 230 V operation

Heating & Comfort:
Diesel heating 5 kW – cosy warmth even at low temperatures
Hot water boiler 40 l (motor or electric)
LPG system (2 kg cylinder in protective container) – safe and practical

Electronics & Navigation
Garmin GPS plotter (7") with integrated mapping software
Depth Gauge (1 kW) & Garmin Radar (GMR 18, 2009)
Garmin VHF radio with DSC, C/S and MMSI
NMEA 2000 network – all instruments and logic centrally networked
Active & Passive AIS – Increased Safety on the Road
Wi-Fi radar in the backstay, image transfer to the iPad

Indoor & outdoor steering position with hydraulic remote control and self-steering system

Comfort, interior design & galley
Interior made entirely of mahogany – noble look, long service life

Saloon:
Large dinette with inspiring panoramic views
Conversion to a double berth possible

Foreship & aft ship: each spacious double berth with comfort mattresses

Pantry:
2-burner gas stove with oven
Microwave, 2 sinks (fresh/lake water)
2 refrigerators for provisions and drinks

Sanitary:
Toilet with hand flush & holding tank
Indoor and outdoor shower

Equipment & Safety
Electric windlass with bow anchor and chain – regardless of rudder angle
3 electric winches on the aft deck – quick setting and recovery of the sails

Life raft, automatic vests, rescue cube completely on board
Fenders, mooring lines in different lengths
Service toolkit & spare parts (filters, hoses, O-rings, screws) always at hand

I look forward to your inquiries, will be happy to accompany you personally on viewings and answer all detailed questions about this outstanding yacht.

*we sell this Vilm 116 on behalf of a customer and are not liable for the condition of the yacht and the equipment.