Princess V48 – Exceptional Specification with Seakeeper Gyro Stabilisation
This beautifully presented Princess V48 represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most sought-after sports yachts in her class, specified to an exceptionally high standard and equipped with a Seakeeper gyro stabiliser for outstanding comfort both underway and at anchor.
Designed to combine exhilarating performance with refined luxury, the V48 delivers confident handling, generous outdoor entertaining spaces, and a superb two-cabin layout below decks.
Powered by twin Volvo IPS 600 engines with joystick control and Dynamic Positioning System, she offers effortless manoeuvrability and a top speed of approximately 34 knots, with just 370 engine hours (August 2024).
Exterior & Cockpit
The cockpit is a superb social space, finished with teak-laid decking throughout, complemented by a large seating area and fixed teak table. An electrically operated canvas sunroof, aft sunpad, and tender garage (up to 3.5m) enhance the yacht’s versatility, while the electro-hydraulic bathing platform makes water access effortless.
Additional highlights include:
Electric hotplate BBQ and cockpit wet bar
Cockpit icemaker
Cockpit cover
Transom gate with hot & cold shower and foldaway swim ladder
Hydraulic passerelle (2.9m, letterbox style)
Remote control searchlight
Reversible electric anchor winch (foredeck & helm controls)
Stainless steel anchor chain upgrade
Recently reapplied Coppercoat antifoul
Underwater lights
Accommodation & Interior
Below decks, the Princess V48 offers a luxurious and spacious interior finished with timber-laid flooring and premium materials throughout. 32,000 BTU reverse-cycle air conditioning, upgraded 11kW generator, and excellent sound insulation ensure year-round comfort.
Deck Saloon
U-shaped dining area
Sideboard with bottle and glass storage
Refrigerator
Electric opening roof
Stereo system with cockpit speakers
Lower Deck Saloon
Seating area with table
Fusion stereo and Harman Kardon system with Blu-ray
28” LED TV
Extensive storage
Owner’s Stateroom (Midships)
Large double bed with drawers
Sofa seating area
Wardrobe and extensive storage
32” LED TV with Harman Kardon Blu-ray
En-suite bathroom
Forward Guest Cabin
Large double bed
Wardrobe and storage lockers
Deck hatch with integrated skylight and blind
28” LED TV
En-suite bathroom with day access
Galley
The fully equipped galley is designed for extended cruising and entertaining:
3-zone ceramic hob
Dishwasher (6 place settings)
Combination microwave/conventional oven with grill
Full-height fridge/freezer
Stainless steel sink with monobloc mixer
Ample storage throughout
Helm & Navigation
The helm position is comprehensively equipped for confident offshore cruising:
Raymarine navigation suite including e165 chartplotter/GPS
p70R Autopilot
49” SHD Radar
AIS Class B
Electric opening helm window
Joystick control and full engine instrumentation
Bow thruster (120kg)
Volvo IPS Dynamic Positioning System
Power & Systems
Twin Volvo IPS 600 (435hp each)
Seakeeper Gyro Stabiliser
Volvo Active Corrosion Protection
Power-assisted electronic steering with hydraulic backup
Upgraded 11kW diesel generator in sound shield
LED lighting throughout
24V and 220/240V systems with extensive power points
Summary
This Princess V48 is an outstanding example, combining a premium factory specification with desirable upgrades including Seakeeper stabilisation, IPS joystick control, hydraulic bathing platform, upgraded generator, and comprehensive navigation electronics. She is equally suited to fast coastal cruising, extended weekends aboard, or entertaining in absolute comfort.
Williams 285 available at extra cost
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Part exchange welcome and finance available
Please call Martin on (0044) 07900 190919