2012 Leopard 39 - Owners Version - 3 Cabin Model

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The Leopard 39 Catamaran is a well-regarded entry-level catamaran known for its performance, comfort, and seaworthiness. Designed with cruising in mind, it features a layout that maximizes living space and offers easy access to dinghies and swim ladders. The Leopard 39 is a popular choice for couples and small families looking for a compact yet comfortable cruising catamaran.  Papillon's size makes for easy handling both under sail and close quarter maneuvering, all while offering a spacious/comfortable living space.  Papillon is a very well equipped and cruising ready!

Upgrades/Maintenance

New Genoa Sheets and Furling Line (2025)

Bottom Paint (Feb 2024)

Running Gear antifouling paint and sail drive service (Feb 2024)

New Raymarine Electronics (2024)

Lithium Upgrade 600ah total (2023)

1100w of Solar Total: Qty 4 200w Solar Panels on tilting solar rack + Qty 3 100w on top deck/hard top (2023)

New Dometic 16,000 btu salon aircon unit (2023)

Highfield CL310 Tender (2023)

Honda 20hp Outboard (2023)

Victron Charger/Inverter 2000w (2022)

New Rocna Vulcan 55lb Anchor (2022)

New 200ft galvanized anchor chain (2022)

New Harken 46 2 speed electric winch (2022)

Mast, Boom and Standing Rigging replaced in 2018

Mainsail (US Sails) and Genoa (US Sails) 2018

Antal Mainsail Luff Car System (2018)

Accommodations

NUMBER OF CABINS:  3 plus single in port bow

COOKER TYPE:  Force 10, two-burner, stainless steel propane stove with oven & broiler

FUEL:  Propane, 2 x 10 lb. bottles (1 new in 2020)

FRIDGE/FREEZER:  Vitrifrigo 2 drawer front opening 56 Gallon/212 Litre, 12 V

SINK:  1 Single basin with separate drainer in galley. Upgraded faucet (2022)

NUMBER OF HEADS:  2 – both oversized bowls

MAKE:  Jabsco electric flush

HANDBASIN:  2 with Corian tops

SHOWER:  2 plus port transom shower

CABIN HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING:  Reverse cycle, 2 x 16,000 BTU

*New Dometic Unit Replaced 2023

SHADES/SCREENS:  New shades in salon (2021), original in cabins and head

UPHOLSTERY/COLOR SCHEME: *Salon cushions reupholstered with Green Sunbrella material in 2024

INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION/WOOD TYPE:  Cherrywood laminate with solid rim, Black Corian countertops

LAYOUT VERSION:  3 Cabin Owners Version

Ventilation fans in all cabins, 2 in salon

Study desk in Owner’s hull

Hanging lockers in all cabins

Storage under all berths

TANKAGE

NUMBER OF FUEL TANKS:  2

MATERIAL:  Aluminum

CAPACITY OF FUEL TANKS:  92 Gallons

NUMBER OF WATER TANKS:  3

MATERIAL:  Roto-molded Plastic

CAPACITY OF WATER TANKS: 206 Gallons

HOLDING TANKS:  2 x 13 Gallons

WATER SYSTEM

PRESSURISED:  Fresh water with accumulator tank

SEA WATER:  None

WATER HEATING SYSTEM:  Engine and 110v shore side

HOT WATER TANKS:  6 gallon each; port Whale; starboard KUUMA

WATERMAKER:  Blue Water Desalinization (BWD) 8 gph DC system (2019)

RIG

TYPE:  Sloop Rig

SPAR MAKER:  Z SPARS Z Diffusion (2018

SPAR MATERIAL: Aluminum

STANDING RIGGING:  Stainless steel wire

RUNNING RIGGING:  Cored braided line

MAINSAIL REEFING:  Slab Reefing

HEADSAIL ROLLER FURLING:  Yes

SAILS

MAIN:  US Sails, fully battened, with Antal System(2018)

JIB:  US Sails (2018)

SPINNAKER:  Lee Sails (2017)

WINCHES

SHEET WINCHES AT HELM:  2 Harken 46 ST, 2 speed

HALYARD WINCH: *New Harken 46 2 speed Electric Winch

*The Main Halyard has been re rigged to run directly to the new Harken Electric Winch at the helm station for easy short handed control

MAINSHEET TRAVELER WINCH:  1 Harken 20 ST