Review of Merry Fisher 895 Série 2

Basic specs.

The Merry Fisher 895 Série 2 also known as Merry Fisher 895 S2 is a motorboat. The Merry Fisher 895 Série 2 is built by the French yard Jeanneau.

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Hull

The hull is made of fibreglass. A hull made of fibreglass requires only a minimum of maintenance during the sailing season. And outside the sailing season, just bottom cleaning and perhaps anti-fouling painting once a year - a few hours of work, that's all.

Interior

The boat is equipped with 2 cabins and 160 liters (42 US gallons, 35 imperial gallons) fresh water capacity.

Engine

The fuel tank has a capacity of 600 liters (158 US gallons, 131 imperial gallons).

The Merry Fisher 895 Série 2 has been equipped with different engine alternatives.

Alternative 1:

The boat may be equipped with dual outboard Yamaha F150 Xsa Twin gasoline engines at 300 hp (223 kW).

Alternative 2:

Merry Fisher 895 Série 2 may be equipped with an outboard Yamaha gasoline engine at 500 hp (372 kW).

Sailing characteristics

This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.

EU classification

Merry Fisher 895 Série 2 holds two CE certifications:

If less than 6 in on board the boat is by European Union certified as Class B. OFFSHORE:

Designed for offshore voyages where conditions up to, and including, wind force 8 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights up to, and including, 4 m may be experienced.

If less than 10 in on board the boat is by European Union certified as Class C. INSHORE:

Designed for voyages in coastal waters, large bays, estuaries, lakes and rivers where conditions up to, and including, wind force 6 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights up to, and including, 2 m may be experienced.

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Sailing statistics

This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.

Sorry, we do not have sufficient statistical information available for this boat to provide a significant reliable analysis.

Curiosities

Powerboat?

In Denmark, you are required to have achieved a 'powerboat driving license' in order to sail a powerboat.
In this context a boat is considered a powerboat if:

Danish definition of a powerboat

According to this definition this boat is categorized as a Powerboat.

Maintenance

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References

[Ref 1]: ISO 8666 Small craft — Principal data.
[Ref 3]: ISO 12215-5 Small craft — Hull construction and scantlings.