2005 Meridian 41' Solitude

Recent Upgrades & Improvements

This vessel has benefited from extensive recent upgrades, mechanical improvements, and cosmetic updates, making her a highly updated and turnkey example of her model.

2026

• New CO₂ detectors installed

2025

• Full AwlGrip repaint of hull, superstructure, helm, cockpit, and swim platform
• Port transmission replaced with new ZF Hurth 85A transmission
• New Centa CFR torsion coupler, gear cooler, and engine motor mounts
• Upgraded A/C seawater pump from 1/3 HP to new 1/2 HP pump
• New overboard macerator pump
• New thruster remote control
• New Llebroc Highback Series 2 helm seat
• Installed 3M High Flow water filtration system (25,000-gallon capacity) at galley sink
• Full AwlGrip repaint of 2008 Boston Whaler 110 Sport tender
• New 75’ 120/240V 50A shore power cord compatible with Glendinning Cablemaster

2024

• All new electronics package including:
• Raymarine 12” Axiom MFD
• Raymarine 9” Axiom MFD
• Integrated chartplotting, depth, and full electronic gauge display (analog gauges removed)
• New Raymarine autopilot
• Raymarine radome radar
• VHF radio and new VHF antenna
• New carpeting throughout the cabin
• New teak flooring in the galley
• Victron MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 inverter/charger system
• Lithium battery bank installed
• Dual 60A DC-DC charging while underway
• Starlink Mini installed on radar arch

2023

• Starboard engine replaced with new Cummins 5.9L 6BTA
• New exhaust elbow
• New turbocharger
• New lift muffler
• New motor mounts
• Port engine upgraded with new exhaust elbow and turbocharger

2022

• New 25HP Yamaha outboard for tender

Other Upgrades

• Hydraulic swim platform lift (2010)

Flybridge

The spacious flybridge provides excellent visibility for navigation and a comfortable entertaining area for guests.

• Full canvas enclosure with zip-out clear windows
• Venturi windshield
• Integrated radar arch
• Llebroc captain’s chair
• Padded bench seating and layout pad behind helm seat
• Curved guest seating area
• Curved bench seating to port of helm
• Wet bar with sink and storage
• Additional storage area behind aft bridge seating

Helm

The flybridge helm station features upgraded electronics, new dash panels, and a comprehensive control layout providing excellent visibility and ease of operation.

Electronics & Navigation

• Raymarine 12” Axiom multifunction display
• Raymarine 9” Axiom multifunction display
• Integrated electronic engine gauge display
• Raymarine depth sounders (2 units)
• Raymarine P70s autopilot
• Standard Horizon VHF radio
• Starlink system controls
• Helm Seating & Layout
• Llebroc captain’s chair
• New dash panels with rocker switch controls
• Padded bench seating and layout pad behind helm
• Curved guest seating to port of helm
• Helm Controls & Systems
• Bow thruster control
• Stern thruster control
• Thruster power control
• Trim tab controls
• Engine synchronization control
• Windlass controls (Up/Down)
• Fuel transfer switch
• Bilge pump controls (Forward, Mid, and Aft)
• Bilge blower
• Horn control
• Navigation light control
• Anchor light control
• Dash lighting control
• Courtesy lighting control
• Autopilot power control
• Radar power control
• Depth finder power control
• 12V outlet
• Safety Systems
• Seafire fire suppression system controls
• Remote Controls
• Handheld remote for thruster control
• Handheld remote for autopilot

Deck & Bow

The foredeck provides a comfortable lounging area along with convenient anchoring controls for easy operation while at anchor.

• Sunpad lounging area on bow
• Windlass anchor system with helm and deck controls
• Freshwater washdown at windlass

Cockpit

The cockpit provides access to the swim platform, flybridge staircase, and engine room.

• Hydraulic swim platform lift
• Flybridge staircase
• Direct access to engine room
• Storage compartments

Salon

The salon is spacious and comfortable, offering a bright and inviting layout ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests.

• New carpeting (2024)
• Large L-shaped sofa to port with adjustable table that converts to a berth
• L-shaped loveseat to starboard
• 28” Vizio flat screen TV with Firestick
• JVC DVD player with surround sound audio system
• U-Line ice maker (currently non-operational)

Galley

The galley is well-equipped and designed for practical onboard meal preparation while cruising.

• Corian countertops
• NovaCool refrigerator/freezer
• Samsung microwave
• Origo two-burner electric cooktop
• Teak laminate flooring (2024)
• Dinette table with wrap-around booth seating to starboard
• 3M High Flow water filtration system installed at sink

Master Stateroom

The forward master stateroom offers comfortable accommodations with a walk-around berth, generous storage, and a private en-suite head.

• Large walk-around queen-size berth with inner spring mattress
• AM/FM/CD stereo system with JBL speakers
• Dedicated air conditioning unit with controls
• Cedar-lined hanging locker
• Multiple drawers and storage lockers
• En-suite private head with separate shower stall
• Sealand VacuFlush marine head
• Overhead opening hatch
• Port and starboard opening ports
• Recessed overhead lighting with wall sconce lighting

Guest Stateroom

The amidship guest stateroom provides comfortable sleeping accommodations with ample storage and convenient access to the vessel’s shared head.

• Queen-size athwartship walk-around berth
• Cedar-lined hanging locker
• Multiple storage drawers and lockers
• Air conditioning with digital controls
• Direct access to the head
• Sealand VacuFlush head
• Vanity with sink and storage

Mechanical Equipment

The vessel has received significant recent mechanical upgrades including a new starboard engine and transmission replacement, providing dependable performance and reliability.

Engines

• Twin Cummins 5.9L 6BTA diesel engines
• Starboard engine replaced new in 2023
• New turbocharger
• New exhaust elbow
• New lift muffler
• New motor mounts
• Port engine upgraded with new turbo and exhaust elbow (2023)
• Port transmission replaced with new ZF Hurth 85A (2025)
• Centa CFR torsion coupler installed
• New gear cooler
• New engine motor mounts
• Upgraded seawater pump to 1/2 HP (2025)

Engine Room & Mechanical Systems

• Racor fuel filtration system
• Seawater strainers
• Reverso oil changing system
• Engine room lighting
• Bilge pump system (forward, mid, and aft)
• Bilge blower
• Fuel transfer system
• Seafire fire suppression system

Electrical System

The vessel features a modernized electrical system with upgraded lithium battery technology and a Victron inverter/charger setup for reliable onboard power management.

• Victron MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-50 inverter/charger system (2024)
• Lithium battery bank installed (2024)
• Dual 60A DC-DC charging from engines while underway
• 120/240V 50A shore power system
• 75’ 50A shore power cord compatible with Glendinning Cablemaster
• Battery charging system integrated with vessel electrical system
• 12V electrical distribution throughout vessel