1998 Grand Banks 46 Europa
$450,000
Boat in Anacortes, WA 98221 US
46 Europa
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
46.1 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the Grand Banks 46 Europa, a remarkable trawler that embodies elegance and performance. This 1998 model boasts an overall length of 47.25 feet, crafted from durable fiberglass with a displacement hull shape, ensuring stability and comfort on the water. Powered by twin Caterpillar 3208 inboard engines, each delivering 375 hp, this vessel offers a cruising speed of 8 knots and a maximum hull speed of 18 knots, making it perfect for leisurely voyages. With a remarkable range of 875 miles, the Grand Banks 46 Europa is designed for extended adventures. Accommodations include two well-appointed cabins and two heads, providing ample space for relaxation. The bow thruster and electric windlass enhance convenience, making anchoring and maneuvering a breeze. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or enjoying a weekend getaway, the Goodlife promises an exceptional boating experience, combining functionality with timeless style. All exterior woodwork was stripped and re-varnished in 2025-26.
This boat is a popular boat that is in charter with Anacortes Yacht Charters so she has a known maintenance history and proven track record of reliability and revenue generation. In addition to regular routine maintenance being up to date the boat has just had all exterior teak just varnished and is recently buff & waxed.
Anacortes Yacht Charters would be thrilled to keep this great boat in the charter fleet. Cash flow spreadsheet specific to the boat and based upon historical data is available upon request.
The 1998 Grand Banks 46 Europa is a well-regarded, fiberglass trawler from Grand Banks' Heritage Series, known for its extended salon and enclosed deckhouse for comfortable cruising, sharing its hull with the 46 Classic but featuring a full flybridge over the sidedecks. Built by Grand Banks, an iconic brand known for quality since the 1950s, these boats were produced in Malaysia and are praised for their seaworthiness, craftsmanship, and classic American gentleman's yacht aesthetic. The 1998 model represents a mature design, with common features including twin Caterpillar diesels and hydraulic stabilizers, and a history of owners who often keep them well-maintained. Key Aspects of the 1998 Grand Banks 46 Europa:
- Model Lineage: It belongs to the Grand Banks Heritage Series, known for iconic trawler designs.
- Design: The "Europa" version features an extended salon and a flybridge that covers the walk-around sidedecks, offering more protected outdoor space than the Classic model.
- Construction: Built in Malaysia, likely using fiberglass as the hull material, a practice Grand Banks transitioned to in 1973.
- Performance: Typically powered by Caterpillar 3208 TA diesel engines, offering efficient cruising at 8-11 knots.
- Build Quality: Grand Banks yachts are renowned for their world-class build quality, exquisite craftsmanship, and exceptional sea-keeping abilities.
- Typical Features: Common features include a wide, GRP staircase to the flybridge, an additional collision bulkhead, and a comprehensive tank monitoring system.
In summary: A 1998 Grand Banks 46 Europa is a classic, well-built trawler built for comfortable, long-range cruising, distinguished by its enclosed pilothouse and flybridge.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/26 | Initial price | $450,000 |
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