Exclusive: Fairline Targa 47 — By Capt. Bill Pike — October 2005

One Sweet Ride

Specs

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Base price: $850,325 with 2/500-mhp Volvo Penta D9-500 diesel inboards
Optional power: 2/480-mhp Volvo Penta 75P EDC, 2/500-mhp Volvo Penta D9-500, or 2/575-mhp Volvo Penta D9-575 diesel inboards; 2/510-mhp Caterpillar C9 diesel inboards
Standard equipment: Side-Power bow thruster; ITT Jabsco spotlight; Wema tank gauge; VDO instrumentation; AutoAnchor 500RCX controller/chain counter; Raymarine Ray240E VHF and Tridata ST60; Trend Marine opening ports; Isotherm refrigerator; EuroKera 2-burner cooktop; Sharp Jet Convection & Double Grill microwave oven; 2/VacuFlush MSDs; Bose Entertainment System; Sharp TV; JVC AM/FM/stereo/CD player; 2/Plastimo 925 manual bilge pumps; Sea-Fire FM-200 auto. fire-extinguishing system; 24,000-Btu Marine Air A/C; 11.5-kW Onan genset; Lenco electric trim tabs

Specifications
Length overall: 48'6"
Beam: 13'1"
Draft: 3'6"
Weight (half load): 23,560 lbs.
Fuel capacity: 304 gal.
Water capacity: 80 gal.
Test engines: 2/480-mhp Volvo Penta 75P EDC diesel inboards
Transmissions/ratio: ZF 280-1A/1.77:1
Props: 24x32 4-blade nibral
Steering: Teleflex Sea-Star hydraulic w/ starboard-engine-driven power-assist
Controls: Volvo Penta electronic
Optional equipment on test boat: Raymarine SmartPilot ST6001 autopilot; C80 radar/GPS/plotter; 16,000-Btu Marine Air cockpit A/C; Besenzoni passerelle; DeDietrich BBQ; PWC garage w/ roller assembly and winch
Price as tested: $909,000

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