Boat Overview
Echo is a 1996 Versilcraft 75 Motoryacht currently located at AYH Marina, Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI. She is UK flagged with Port of Registry London and is offered for sale at $800,000. The vessel is powered by twin MAN D2842 LE406 diesel engines rated at approximately 1,200 HP each, driving Arneson surface drives. Reported engine hours are 1,550, with the starboard display showing lower hours due to replacement of the MAN electronic display in 2024. Cruise speed is reported at 30–32 knots with a maximum speed of approximately 39 knots. Draft is listed at 3 feet with drives raised.

Interior Arrangement
The interior arrangement includes three guest cabins and three ensuite heads, plus a separate crew cabin accessed via an upper deck hatch, also with its own head and shower. The master cabin is forward with a queen berth and double vanity. Port and starboard guest cabins are fitted with twin berths. The main salon includes a dining area and seating, while the upper deck features three helm seats, a U-shaped lounge with table, and additional lounging areas aft and forward.

Refit Details
Between 2023 and 2025, the vessel was kept on the hard in the BVI and underwent a significant refit. Reported work includes:

New teak decking
Repainting of the upper hull to the rub rails
New teak flooring in the salon
Updated navigation electronics
New exterior cushions and vinyl
Installation of a new 21kW generator
Replacement and rebuilding of cooling systems
Rebuilding of the Arneson surface drives
Overhaul of trim tab and engine-room hatch hydraulic rams
Replacement of numerous hydraulic hoses
Installation of a new watermaker and ice maker
New battery chargers
Replacement of house, start, generator, and bow thruster batteries


Electrical Systems
Electrical systems are 230V / 50Hz AC with 24V DC. Generator inventory includes:

21kW unit with approximately 52 hours
9kW unit with approximately 851 hours

Tankage is reported at:

4,200 liters of fuel total
1,300 liters of fresh water
800 liters grey water
400 liters black water


Mechanical Systems
Mechanical systems include:

Automatic and manual bilge pumps
Fire suppression via CO₂ system (noted to require update in 2026)
Bow thruster
Fuel transfer system between tanks


Deck Equipment
Deck equipment includes:

Windlass with helm and foredeck controls
Hydraulic swim staircase
Manual ladder
Passarelle
Tender garage
Bimini with side curtains
Standard mooring gear

Tender is a 3-meter inflatable with a 4 HP Yamaha outboard purchased in 2019.

Ownership History
Echo has been owned by the current owner since 2008, previously based in the South of France, shipped to the USVI in 2018, and is now in private use after prior commercial flagging. The vessel is reported by the owner to be operable by a private owner or with crew and is offered for co-brokerage.

Additional Information
Accommodation
Three Guest Cabins in total; Master queen forward, and port and starboard cabins twins beds, all three cabins have their own head with shower, and vanity. 1 Crew cabin with bunk beds located through hatch in upper deck, with its own head, shower, and vanity. Sleeps 6 guests 2 crew, or 8 guests if private owner. Master cabin has double vanity. There is a dining area in the saloon and also a lounge area, on the upper deck there are 3 large helm seats and also a large u-shaped lounge and table, and an additional chaise lounge. To the stern three large sun pads, and then a large stern seating area on the garage. There is also three large sun pads on the forward deck area.

Interior Comforts and Amenities

Full-sized galley refrigeration
Pressurized hot and cold water
(2) water heaters, 230V and engine heating
Chilled water air conditioning system with AC in all cabins, salon, and galley
Dishwasher
Electric range
Microwave
Nespresso machine
Blender
Toaster
Ice maker on main deck
Gas BBQ on rear deck mount
Lighting is 24V and 220V, mostly halogen bulbs
Washer dryer combo unit
Watermaker 150L/hr (new)
Smart TV in master cabin and saloon


Electronics and Navigation

Autopilot (old) operating power steering
Bow thruster
Axiom Pro 9 chart plotter (installed 2024)
I70s multifunction display
Depth finder
Speed
New radar to be installed shortly
VHF radio
(2) handheld VHF radios
Starlink
Compass, hand and mounted
Windlass control from helm
Search light
Radio for music with USB/Bluetooth for speakers in upper lounge and forward sunpad


Electrical Systems

AC power system 230V 50Hz EU boat
Generator 1: 21kW with 52 hrs (new)
Generator 2: 9kW with 851 hrs
DC power system 24V


Batteries

Start battery bank
House bank
Bow thruster bank
(4) bow thruster batteries located forward under the master bed
(4) battery chargers
(1) for gensets
(1) for house bank
(1) for start bank
(1) for bow thruster bank
Engines also charge the batteries
Charger and batteries in the kitchen for the fridge (110V)
Navigation lights
Anchor lights


Deck and Hull Equipment

(1) anchor with approximately 80 meters of chain (chain needs replacing)
Windlass remote and foot pedals at the bow, plus windlass control from the helm
Bimini top with clear side curtains
(8) fenders
(8) dock lines
Hydraulic staircase for swimming and a manual ladder
Passarelle for stern exit and side doors
Tender garage


Mechanical Equipment

Automatic bilge pumps with alarms
Grey water tank with automatic and manual pump-out
Black water tank with electric pump-out and level alarms
Large manual bilge pump in engine room
Fire pump
Electric washdown pump in bow for chain wash
Auxiliary fire pump
Fire extinguishers in all cabins, kitchen, and engine room
(2) life rafts


Engine Info

MAN D2842 LEHP
Engine hours: 1,550 (starboard shows 10 due to replacement computer for MAN electronics in 2024)
(2) Lohmann GUU 24-1G-L3 transmissions
(2) Arneson Twin Disc surface drives model 14B 1L
(2) Racor engine fuel filters
Racor fuel filters for generators
Emergency stop at helm and in engine room
Emergency fuel cut-offs for motors and gene