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$219,000

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builtBuilt in 1998
Year the boat was built
model

47 Motor Yacht

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

47 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
47ft
Length Overall
46.83ft
Beam
15.42ft
Max Draft
16.08ft
Dry Weight
44000lb
Max Speed
23kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3208
Total Power
435hp
Engine Hours
1835
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1998
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3208
Total Power
435hp
Engine Hours
1842
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1998
Drive Type
direct
Cockpit Shower
Electric Winch
Davits
Radar Reflector
Hydraulic Winch
Solar Panel
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Underwater Lights
Water Toys
Walk Around
Touch Screen
Stern Thruster
Dishwasher
Bow Thruster
Washing Machine
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Manual Bilge Pump
Microwave Oven
Marine Head
Air Conditioning
Electric Head
Heating
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Fresh Water Maker
Deep Freezer
Sea Water Pump
Battery Charger
Radar
Log Speedometer
Radar Detector
Repeater
Tv Set
Navigation Center
Plotter
Autopilot
Radio
Compass
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Flat Screen Tv
Wi Fi
Ais
Bimini Top
Cockpit Cover
Shore Power Inlet
Generator
Inverter
Accommodations
  • Lounge seating and entertainment center
  • Separate stall showers
  • Utility room with washer/dryer and workbench
  • 4 MarineAir A/C units: (2) Salon 10,000 BTU each, Forward stateroom 10,000 BTU, Aft stateroom 12,000 BTU.
  • 600 watts of solar
  • Magnum inverter
  • Bow and stern thrusters
  • Starlink satellite internet
  • Full suite of 2022 Raymarine electronics including 3 Axiom Pro MFDs, radar, autopilot, forward-looking sonar, and multiple cameras.


Additional Information

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

DateEventPrice
12/20/25Initial price$219,000

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Customers praise the 1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles

Many highlight the solid build quality and reliable performance of the vessel’s twin diesel engines, which provide smooth handling and confidence on the water. The well-designed flybridge offers excellent visibility and ample seating, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing while underway. Owners also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including a full galley, generous storage, and multiple sleeping accommodations that enhance onboard comfort. Overall, the Mainship 47 is recognized for combining classic styling with practical features, making it a popular choice among motor yacht enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht offers a blend of comfort, style, and functionality, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 47-foot length provides ample interior space, including generous salon, galley, and stateroom areas, allowing for comfortable living aboard. 2. Solid Construction: Built with a robust fiberglass hull and quality craftsmanship, the Mainship 47 is known for its durability and seaworthiness. 3. Twin Engines: Equipped with twin diesel engines, it offers reliable performance and good maneuverability for a vessel of its size. 4. Flybridge Design: The flybridge provides excellent visibility for navigation and a great outdoor entertaining area. 5. Well-Equipped Galley: The galley is designed for serious meal preparation, making it convenient for extended cruising. 6. Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments throughout the yacht help keep the interior tidy and organized. 7. Good Fuel Capacity: Suitable for longer trips without frequent refueling stops. 8. Classic Styling: The traditional motor yacht design appeals to those who appreciate classic aesthetics combined with modern amenities.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: As a larger motor yacht with twin engines, fuel consumption can be relatively high compared to smaller or more modern, fuel-efficient designs. 2. Age-Related Wear: Being a 1998 model, some systems and components may require updating or maintenance to meet current standards. 3. Limited Speed: While reliable, the cruising speed may be moderate, making it less suitable for those seeking faster passage times. 4. Handling in Rough Seas: Although seaworthy, larger motor yachts like the Mainship 47 may not handle rough seas as comfortably as some other hull designs. 5. Interior Decor: The interior styling, typical of the late 1990s, may feel dated to some buyers and might require refurbishment or modernization. 6. Maintenance Costs: Older yachts can have higher ongoing maintenance costs, especially if previous upkeep has been inconsistent.

Made For

The 1998 Mainship 47 Motor Yacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a spacious, comfortable cruiser designed for extended stays on the water. Its ample living space, well-appointed cabins, and reliable performance make it perfect for those who enjoy long-range cruising, entertaining guests, or leisurely coastal exploration. Whether you're a seasoned mariner or someone looking to upgrade to a more luxurious and versatile vessel, this yacht offers a blend of comfort, functionality, and classic styling suited for a variety of boating lifestyles.

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