1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht Boat in Fort Pierce, FL 34950 US
Built in 1998
47 Motor Yacht
2 Engines (CATERPILLAR, CATERPILAR)
47 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
GREAT AMERICAN LOOP VETERAN
This Mainship 47 has navigated the Great Loop and is waiting to take her new owners on this epic trip. She is a spacious 2 Queen berth Stateroom/2 Head layout with a single level Salon/Galley. Large enclosed Aft deck makes for great entertaining space for all weather. The Flybridge is fully enclosed with a hardtop for maximum comfort while cruising, featuring new comfortable Captains chairs and great visibility in all directions. Be the envy of other captains with her large engine room accessed thru lifted stairs (not pulling up the salon floor), wide comfortable sidewalks with high railing,
She is loaded with add on features including a 3000W invertor system feeding all appliances and receptacles, bow thruster, solar panels, dinghy and motor, 2 refrigerators, multiple boarding options, composting head, washer/dryer combo, magnetic screen door, all LED lighting, dock box on the bow, anchor washdown and dozens of small tweaks to make living onboard convenient and safe.
SPECIFICATIONS
Speed
Cruising Speed:9kn
Max Speed:18kn
Dimensions
Nominal Length:47ft
Length Overall:50ft
Max Bridge Clearance:18ft
Max Draft:4.5ft
Beam:15.3ft
Weights
Dry Weight:46,000Lb
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks:2X100gal
Fuel Tanks:2X300gal
Holding Tanks:2X40gal
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine Make:CATERPILLAR
Engine Model:3208
Engine Year:1998
Total Power:375hp
Engine Hours:3500
Engine Type:inboard
Drive Type:direct
Fuel Type:DIESEL
Propeller Type:4-blade
Propeller Material:bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make:CATERPILLAR
Engine Model:3208
Engine Year:1998
Total Power:375hp
Engine Hours:3500
Engine Type:inboard
Drive Type:direct
Fuel Type:DIESEL
Propeller Type:4-blade
Propeller Material:bronze
Features
Electrical Equipment
Shore Power Inlet:✓
Generator:✓
Solar
Electronics
Depthsounder:✓
Radio:✓
VHF:✓
Flat Screen TV:✓
Inside Equipment
Microwave Oven:✓
Dishwasher:✓
Air Conditioning:✓
VacuFlush and composting Head:✓
Heating:✓
Hot Water:✓
Refrigerator:✓
Battery Charger:✓
Outside Equipment
Cockpit Cushions:✓
4 step Swimming Ladder:✓
Icemaker
Additional Equipment
All lighting has been converted to LED
Washer/dryer
Boarding options include extending stairs and 2 step folding stairs
Magnetic screen door.
Stern anchor and rode.
Gutters to direct water away for openings
Comfortable sidewalks
Accommodations
Aft / Master Stateroom
Walk Around Queen-Size Berth with underbed RGB LED lights, 4" Memory Foam Mattress Topper, USB Outlet, Lighted Hanging Storage Locker, Drawer Storage, screened portholes, 16000 BTU Dedicated A/C Unit {NEW 6/14/24), Black-Out Shades, receptacles on the Inverter System.
En-Suite Head With walk in closet, Composting Head, full vanity and over sink storage.
Forward Stateroom
Queen-Size Berth with underbed RGB LED lights, Lighted Hanging Storage Locker, Glass Hatch with black out shade and screen, Drawer Storage, 14000 BTU Dedicated A/C Unit (NEW 5/22/24), receptacles on the Inverter System.
Forward Head
Vacuflush Head, full Vanity, Glass Hatch with black out shade and screen, Large stand up 2 person shower with excellent pressure/flow at shower head.
Salon
Lazy-Boy Loveseat Recliner, Large Settee with storage, Smart TV, 2-16000 BTU Dedicated A/C Units(NEW 1/24/24) , USB Outlets, all receptacles on Inverter System, same level as galley
Galley
USB Outlets, all receptacles on Inverter System, same level as Salon
Sink (Polished Stainless Steel) with Faucet Spray Head.
Convection/Microwave Oven - NEW 6/22/24
Full Sized Dishwasher
Pull out Pantry
Apartment Sized Refrigerator w/Freezer - NEW 11/20/24
2 burner electric cook top
4' Bar Top with receptacles at both ends.
Under Bar Drink Refrigerator
Can Crusher
Large pull out Pantry
Excellent storage
CellCore Shades - NEW 9/22/23
Office
2 Shelves, Under cabinet LED, USB Outlets, Inverter Control Panel, Large storage areas, all receptacles on Inverter System.
Aft Deck
Fully Enclosed with Isinglass (NEW 5/12/24), Fully Shaded with Bamboo Roll Up Shades, Carpeted, RGB LED Cove Lighting, Built in BBQ stand on Aft Deck. 20lb Propane tank and grill, Settee with storage, 120V Icemaker (NEW 9/4/23), Sink (Polished Stainless Steel), Filtered water to icemaker and dispenser. These are filtered with both a General Ecology RS2QC filter inline with an Ultraviolet filter.
Fly Bridge
Hard Top, Fully Enclosed with Isinglass (NEW 5/12/24), Fully Shaded with Black Out Roll Up Shades, Lewmar Windlass controls, Lewmar Bow Thruster Controls, Carpeted, Dedicated 12000BTU A/C Unit, 2 Captain Chairs (NEW 12/7/24) , 120V receptacle, USB Outlets, all receptacles on Inverter System, 12V outlets, seating for 4, spotlight controls
Helm Electronics
Garmin Equipment includes: 8612 Chartplotter, 6212 Chartplotter, Digital Compass, VHF Marine Radio, AIS 800, Auto-Pilot, Sonar Depth Finder
Interphase Probe forward looking sonar
NEBO Link
StarLink
FireBoy Fire Suppression Controls
Electrical
50A Dockside Shorepower Service w/2-50'-50A Power Cords with many Splitters and connectors.
Lighted Electrical Panel
120V System - This is a 2 Phase system with Phase A feeding the normal power side of the panel and Phase B feeding the inverter side of the panel.
12V System - Each side of the 12V electrical panel is feed from a separate (port/starboard) starting/house 8D battery(NEW 2/2/24).
Inverter System - 3000W Xantrex Inverter, 8-6V Golf Cart Batteries (NEW 9/8/25) connected as a 12V Bank providing 800AH of capacity. Feeds the Phase B side of panel.
ProNautics 12-60 Battery Charger(NEW 9/8/25) which charges all 3 battery systems
600W Solar Panel System (walk on panels), Victron MPPT 100/50 Controller, Victron Smart Shunt, This system is dedicated to the Inverter Battery Bank and can provide enough power to extend battery life for many days.
Kohler Generator 13.5 CCOZ diesel with 2435 hours. Plenty of capacity for the entire boat. New Turbo and hose (NEW 10/10/25)
Forward Deck
Windlass Anchor w/Forward Pedal-Controls, raw water anchor wash down, Deck Box, spotlight, 4 fenders holders, burgee mast, bridle/snubber, Trip Line
Swim Platform
Large Dockbox with spare anchor, 4 step swim ladder, Stern Anchor and rode, Power and Water connections, 4 step boarding ladder
Dinghy mounting system including Weaver Davits, Hold Off arms and 12V winch in the transom.
Dinghy
11' RIB with 2 bench seats, oars, patch kit,
E-Propulsion Spirit 1.0 Plus. Quiet operation, easy to maintain and launch.
Additional
All lighting has been converted to LED
Washer/dryer combo
Boarding options include extending stairs and 2 step folding stairs
Magnetic screen door.
Stern anchor and rode.
Gutters to direct water away for openings
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/26 | Initial price | $180,000 |
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Customers rave about the 1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht for its impressive blend of comfort, performance, and design
Many appreciate the spacious living areas, noting that the open layout is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The large salon with ample seating and panoramic windows allows for stunning views, enhancing the overall cruising experience. Boat owners frequently mention the fully equipped galley, highlighting the convenience of having everything needed for extended trips. The two-stateroom layout is praised for offering privacy and comfort, making it ideal for both short getaways and long voyages. Performance-wise, the Mainship 47 is often noted for its dependable engine and smooth handling, making it a pleasure to navigate both inland waters and coastal routes. It's described as stable and easy to maneuver, even for those new to boating. Overall, customers love the combination of quality construction and thoughtful design that the Mainship 47 Motor Yacht provides, making it a popular choice for those seeking a reliable and comfortable vessel for their adventures on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Mainship 47 offers an expansive living area with comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for families and entertaining guests. The layout typically includes multiple cabins, a well-equipped galley, and a cozy salon.
Excellent Handling: Known for its predictable performance, this motor yacht features a semi-displacement hull, which allows for smooth cruising at various speeds and enhances fuel efficiency.
Versatile Layout: The layout usually allows for versatility, with options for multiple sleeping arrangements and living spaces, accommodating both short trips and extended stays.
Solid Build Quality: Mainship is recognized for its robust construction, which provides durability and reliability for long-term use on the water.
Affordability: Compared to other yachts of similar size and features, the 1998 Mainship 47 typically offers great value in terms of price, making it an attractive option for buyers.
Good Storage Solutions: A range of storage compartments throughout the yacht helps keep personal belongings organized and the living spaces uncluttered.
Cons
Age Considerations: Being a 1998 model, some buyers may face concerns regarding wear and tear, outdated technology, and the need for potential renovations or upgrades.
Limited Speed: While the semi-displacement hull offers efficient cruising, the top speed may be lower compared to other performance-oriented yachts, which could be a consideration for those seeking high-speed adventures.
Maintenance Requirements: Older yachts may require more frequent maintenance and repairs, which can add to the overall cost of ownership.
Fuel Usage: Although the yacht is generally fuel-efficient for its size, larger engines can still consume considerable fuel, especially during longer trips.
Potential for Outdated Technology: Depending on previous owners' upgrades, the onboard technology and electronics may not be up to modern standards, necessitating replacements for navigation and entertainment systems.
Made For
The 1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht is an exceptional choice for a variety of boating enthusiasts. Ideal for those looking to enjoy extended cruising or live-aboard experiences, this vessel is perfectly suited for families, couples, or solo adventurers seeking comfort and space. With its ample interior accommodations, the Mainship 47 caters to those who appreciate a well-thought-out layout, featuring a spacious salon, full galley, and private staterooms. It’s perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time with loved ones. This boat is also appealing for seasoned cruisers who desire reliable performance coupled with ease of handling. The Mainship brand is known for stability and seaworthiness, making it a preferred choice for those who enjoy weekend getaways or longer voyages. Additionally, the combination of a powerful engine and efficient design ensures that the 1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht is suitable for both leisurely outings and more adventurous trips, appealing to anyone from novice boaters to experienced mariners. With its luxurious amenities and practical features, this yacht is designed for those seeking a blend of comfort, functionality, and style on the open water.
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