- Year 2014
- Make Aquila
- Model 48
- Length 48.25 ft
- Beam 23.5 ft
- Draft 3.67 ft
- Location Mobile
Description
If you've been looking for an ideal Great Loop boat, distant island hopper, or a vessel that can truly take you "off the grid" then you have found it here. Or want to get into the charter business? Look no further! These 48's don't come onto the market often and, when they do, they get snatched up quickly. This particular 48 has some thoughtful custom options and upgrades that have never been done on another 48. Here are some details specific to this vessel make it truly unique and a "ready to cruise" package:
-1800 watts of solar power & an 800AH supplemental lithium LiPro battery bank- stay at anchor for days without running a generator (unless you need to run AC, hot water heater, stoves or watermaker)
-Two massive Power King 8D 245Ah AGM house batteries are maintained to soften the blow of alternator charging. The house bank is recharged by solar, by generator, by shorepower & by the main engines, mostly automatically
-3 separate AGM starter batteries connected to the house bank
-Great multizone bluetooth Fusion stereo system, controllable by phone or vessel
-Back-up camera wired to the MFD and night vision camera mounted forward
-Retracting Vizio smart TV that interfaces with on-board hotspot and 4G connectivity
-Electric davit for overhead dinghy (custom sling included for SeaDoo, also included in sale)
-Hydraulic swim/dive/dinghy platform below davit
-Qty 2 on-board hot water heaters are heated either by engine heat or the generator
-50A and 30A shore power plus optional 3rd separate system for 110v
-Vitrifrigo drawer freezer & 2 refrigerators
-Remote Victron charger monitor
-Bow rail seating added
-Spectra MPC-5000I remote control panel for the water maker w/ extra filters
-Hot/cold shower on lower cockpit
-Washdown on bow
-Full-size hanging lockers in each stateroom
-True chiller air conditioning system (heat & cool both), 48,000 BTU eCondaria / Dometic chiller system, with 5 separate zones & separate thermostats (new compressor and current service)
-Victron Energy Multiplus 3000W inverter/120A charger, 110 outlets throughout
-Electric Kenyon grill, wet bar and electric BBQ grill on flybridge
-Galley includes a double sink but also a separate oversized drained-sink which is perfect for holding entire bags of ice & drinks
-Underfloor storage in each stateroom and galley and a wine-bottle drawer
-Space for washer-dryer, which could be added later
-Primary anchor has 200’ of all chain connected to electric windlass with remote. Secondary anchor included
-Helm canvas was replaced with smoked strataglass 6/24. All three panels roll up easily or detach and conveniently stored in custom storage bag
-Qty 2 new VHF’s, a main one & then a second one completely separate with a separate coax & scanner triband antenna
-Raymarine autopilot was rebuilt & compass replaced
-Custom commercial-grade surge protector added to limit shore-power surges
-Added Volvo Easy Connect for better diagnostics & bluetooth connection
-Major systems, engines, MFD, anchor, solar, even each individual lithium battery, can be monitored via a tablet from anywhere on the boat
-Custom plastic shelving in the forward lazarette to keep the various extra lines & hoses tidy
All new 3/4" lines in 2022
-Aft starboard sliding door rollers replaced
-Custom carpets
-New throw-ring
-Over 20 life jackets
-Three new hatch lenses plus one entirely new Lewmar hatch
-Last haul-out was June of 2022- bottom painted and engine raw-water thru-hull valves replaced with bronze ones
-Digital AIS Receiver was professionally added to the Raymarine MFD
-4G marine antenna was installed on the mast and wired to 1G hotspot- supports up to 10 people at a time with live-stream internet
-Marine HDTV 19" antenna, also fast-charge USB ports for 4 devices, wired in
-430,000 candle-power 360-degree remotely operated spot light added to hardtop
-New LED lighting added to engine compartments
-New cooling hoses for both main engines
-Recent anchor bridle
-Recent shore-water regulator
-Props tuned and rudders aligned in 2022
-Entire bilge and charging system updated and rewired
-Salon glass was coated with thermal ceramic film for a cool interior
-The genset diesel tank holds 100 gallons & can be easily pumped to the port main tank, thereby functioning as a reserve. Secondary pump added so it can be transferred to the starboard tank, if necessary
-All cushions were recovered in 2023
Specifications
- Manufacturer:
- Aquila
- Model:
- 48
- Year:
- 2014
- Category:
- Power
- Condition:
- Used
- Location:
- Mobile, AL, US
- Boat Type:
-
Power Catamarans
Flybridge
Cruisers
- Hull Material:
- Fiberglass
- HIN:
- SEYA4812J314
Dimensions & Weight
- Length:
- 48.25 ft
- LOA:
- 48.25 ft
- Beam:
- 23.5 ft
- Dry Weight:
- 47,620 lb
Propulsion
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- D6
- Hours:
- 2200
- Engine Type:
- Inboard
- Fuel Type:
- Horsepower:
- 330|horsepower
Propulsion
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- D6
- Hours:
- 2200
- Engine Type:
- Inboard
- Fuel Type:
- Horsepower:
- 330|horsepower
OTHER DETAILS
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.
Manufacturer DescriptionCustom built to significantly elevate the boating experience aboard a power catamaran under 50’, the Aquila 48 has been developed to set the standard as the state-of-the-art, pure-bred power catamaran with a perfect balance between luxurious comfort and performance.
The Aquila 48 was designed in collaboration with leading experts in the power boating industry including world-class designers, engineers and builders as well as the industry’s leading yacht retailer. She represents the newest and most exciting evolution on the market today. On the Aquila 48 you will quickly notice the attention to innovative design, detail and quality in all areas of the yacht. The main deck offers extended spaces for living large, with beautiful panoramic views and access to both forward and aft covered cockpit seating areas.
Inside, comfortable saloon seating ensures leisurely dining and entertainment. The galley is ergonomically designed with the most modern of appliances, and all the cabins are well lit thanks to their panoramic windows and offer spacious en-suite bathrooms and showers stalls.
Pleasing modern lines set the Aquila 48 in a league of her own and moving around this boat is a breeze for people of all ages and abilities. Aft, a lifting platform provides excellent access to the ocean, dinghy and water toys. Access to the flybridge from one of five convenient stairways - the interior salon, or the innovative forward and aft secure stairways. A large entertainment and dining area on the flybridge with barbeque with wet bar, and forward, an ergonomically designed steering console position with modern navigation equipment. On the main deck, outside shaded areas in the front and rear ensure leisurely relaxation on every level.