2006 Grand Banks 47 Europa
$725,000
Boat in Seattle, WA 98109 US
Built in 2006
47 Europa
2 Engines (CAT, CAT)
47 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the stunning 2006 Grand Banks 47 Europa, a remarkable motor yacht that combines elegance with performance. With an overall length of 50.5 feet, this vessel boasts a proven hard chine hull with tapered keel that ensures seaworthiness and a smooth ride. The yacht features two well-appointed cabins and two heads, providing ample space for comfort and privacy. Its impressive cruising speed of 17 knots and a maximum hull speed of 24 knots allow for exhilarating journeys across the water. With New Garmin electronic, Diesel Heat, watermaker, yacht controller and thrusters, this really has all the features you need for extended days aboard in comfort. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and functionality with the Grand Banks 47 Europa, where every detail is designed for your enjoyment on the open seas.
Salon
- L-shaped settee, with Ultraleather upholstery and slide out storage underneath
- Hi-Lo folding table
- two occasional teak chairs
- entertainment cabinet with power lift for Panasonic flat screen television
- Bose Surround Sound stereo system
- bar cabinet and glass storage
- storage cabinets and drawers
- drapes and valance covering, cushions
- CO monitor and alarm
- Schatz stainless clock, barometer and temperature set
- overhead teak handrail
Galley
- Force 10 three burner propane cook top
- Sharp Carousel A/C microwave/convection oven
- Coolmatic by Waeco refrigerator and freezer, c/w teak door
- Waeco freezer in teak cabinet across from galley
- stainless steel deep single sink with double insert
- Grohe single lever tap set
- granite counter tops
- Seaward propane detector
- cabinets include teak overhead lockers for small plates, cups and glasses, and tilt our locker for serving places.
Lower Helm Station
- navigation electronics (details listed below),
- electronics console wrapped in Ultra-leather
- engine instrumentation and gauges
- Glendinning electronic controls (replaced Twin Disc)
- Grand Banks teak steering wheel
- built in adjustable helm seat
- storage for cruising guides, logs, chargers etc.
- power actuated opening windshield
- bow /stern thruster control
- rudder angle indicator
- Kahlenberg air horn
- audible engine alarms and indicator lights
- indicator lights for pumps running, genset running, engine room lights on
- engine maintenance panel, c/w slow vessel mode
- trim tabs control
- windlass control, c/w AA150 auto chain counter
- Ritchie compass
- Exalto wiper controls, pantographic wipers (auto park, variable speed, intermittent setting)
- CompuTank tank monitor ( fuel and water tanks)
- Keyed holding tank pump control and level indicator
- AC and DC breaker panels, c/w electronics subpanel. AC input lockouts, volt and amp gauges.
- Onan E series 9kw generator control panel
- Pro Mariner reverse polarity indicator
- engine heat for salon control switch
- engine room access hatch, with sound reduction lock downs
- Hurricane Diesel furnace controls
Accommodations
Master Cabin
- island queen berth
- under berth bin storage and large drawers
- large cedar lined hanging lockers port and starboard
- full length dressing mirror
- stainless steel rimmed large opening hatch with screen and shade
- stainless steel reading lights
- stainless opening portlights with screens and drapes
- original framed print mounted on fabric covered bulkhead
- CO monitor and alarm
- Hurricane furnace control panel
Master Ensuite
- Dometic vacuflush head
- vanity cabinet with granite counter and stainless sink
- separate shower stall
- storage lockers and cabinets
- mirror
- towel bars
- opening frosted portlight with screen and blind
- fan
Guest Cabin
- twin athwartship berths
- large cedar lined hanging locker
- large drawer storage under berths
- opening hatch with screen and shade
- opening portlights with screens and drapes
- stainless steel reading lights
- access panel to back of helm wiring
Guest and Day Head
- vanity cabinet with granite counter and stainless sink
- separate shower stall
- Dometic vacuflush head
- storage lockers and cabinets
- mirror
- towel bars
- opening frosted portlight with screen and blind
- fan
Main Deck
- anchor platform with double stainless steel bow roller
- Lofrans Tigress windlass with three station controls
- 60lb. Manson CQR style anchor and 300 feet of 5/16” galvanized chain
- self draining anchor chain locker
- foredeck storage lockers, port and starboard
- salt water anchor wash down and fresh water bib
- moulded in fiberglass deck box with two stainless steel fender holders and teak bench seat
- stainless steel handrails on teak cap rails, with entry gates port and starboard
- Grand Banks step plates at rail gates
- custom, portable teak boarding ladder
- stainless steel cleats and deck fittings
- navigation lights
- teak name boards
- assorted dock lines and fenders
- Canadian Coast Guard safety equipment
Aft Deck and Cockpit
- teak clad fibreglass stairs to flybridge
- engine room access hatch, with hydraulic lifts, directly from the cockpit
- Grand Banks teak step box
- aft below deck propane locker
- ladder to lazarette storage
- Magna stainless barbecue
- fresh water hot and cold aft cockpit shower
- cockpit and side deck overhead and courtesy lights
- full aft cockpit canvas enclosure, including wing doors
- hinged transom gate and transom door
- teak flagpole and holder
- teak planked transom
- robust stainless steel swim ladder c/w teak treads on swim platform
- hard shell rowing skiff - mounted on swim platform with Genoa tracks and custom davits permitting the skiff to slide forward, snug to transom
Flybridge Deck
- L-shaped settee with storage under
- Grand Banks teak table with stainless steel pedestal
- wet bar with storage cabinet underneath
- courtesy lighting
- 2014 Highfield tender with centre console station and 25HP Yamaha 4-stroke outboard engine - 2015
- 600 LB capacity Steelhead WP600 electro-hydraulic davit
- canvas bimini top on folding large diameter stainless steel frames
- canvas covers: helm seats, table, settees and console
- optional teak decking
- custom folding stainless arch, with spreader lights and Furuno radar and Seatel Satellite domes attached and custom pulley system for lowering for boat house access
Flybridge Helm Station
- helm station with navigation electronics and engine instrumentation
- navigation electronics (described below)
- engine controls, thruster controls, trim tabs controls, horn, start-stop buttons, AC power point, rudder angle indicator, warning and indicator lights
- teak-rimmed stainless steel steering wheel
- twin Ultraleather Stidd helm seats plus forward facing bench seat
- large storage locker under helm console
- Glendinning electronic engine controls
- thruster control
- windlass control
- Ritchie compass
Navigation Electronics
- Garmin 20in MFD screen New 2023
- Garmin Autopilot New 2023
- Garmin Radar New 2023
- two Icom M502 VHF Radio with remote wired mics, antennas
- AIS, broadcast and receive
- Furuno RD30 data display at upper helm, for data course, speed etc
- Comnav NavPilot autopilot at each helm
- flybridge intercom
- rudder angle indicator
- Ritchie compass
Electrical System
- Onan E-series 9 kW Generator with sound enclosure 1549 hours
- Magnum Inverter/Charger
- (3) Lifeline 8D-12VDC AGM house bank - 2015
- (2) Lifeline 4D-12VDC AGM start battery (each engine) - 2015
- (1) Lifeline Group 24-12VDC AGM generator - 2015
- galvanic Isolator
- battery parallel switch
- 50-Amp Smart Plug shore power connection forward and aft, fused, with lock out selector switch at panel
- 30-Amp adaptor and 30 amp shore cord for low power dock service
- (3) electric bilge pumps (1) manual bilge pumps
- ProMariner ProSafe Zinc Saver
- heavy duty alternators
- batteries charged by alternators underway, and by AC shore or genset power via the high efficiency alternator
Engines and Mechanical
- Twin C-9 503HP Caterpillar diesel engines. 2595 hours
- Caterpillar engine monitoring gauges, start/stop switches, with alarms at upper and lower helm stations
- Glenndinning single-lever electronic throttle and shift controls with engine synchronizers
- Capilano Teleflex hydraulic steering, two station
- Racor fuel filters on each engine, c/w gauges
- underwater exhaust discharge with idle bypass muffler
- Tides Marine dripless shaft log, with spare shaft seal installed at ready, and shaft brushes connecting bonding system
- Delta-T demister engine room ventilators
- exceptional engine room sound insulation
- engine room fresh water faucet
- AC fluorescent lighting and DC lighting
- automatic engine room fire suppression system ( not certified)
- Reverso electric oil change system
- Bennett hydraulic trim tabs with dual helm controls
- Side Power bow thruster
- Hurricane diesel-fired hydronic heater, with hot water tank heat exchanger, and multi zone temperature controls.
- fiberglass fuel tanks
- hot water tank, heated by AC power and furnace heat exchanger
- 5 blade propellors on 3” Aquamet shafting
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.
Upgrades:
- New Garmin Electronics including AP, sounder, radar, wind vane.
- Starlink installed 8/25
- Yacht Controller
- New Magnum inverter
Recent Maintenance
- Haulout in 8/25 for bottom paint, new exhaust grates
- New exhaust flanges, bellows and hoses 8/25
- New Dometic toilet installed
- New thruster motor installed
- All survey items from pre listing survey addressed 11/25
- Full service on mains and generator 8/25
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/25 | Initial price | $725,000 |
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Overview from around the web 2006 Grand Banks 47 Europa
Customers praise the 2006 Grand Banks 47 Europa for its classic craftsmanship and timeless design, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that makes long voyages enjoyable
Many appreciate the solid build quality and reliable performance, noting the vessel's smooth handling and seaworthiness. The combination of traditional teak woodwork with modern amenities receives positive remarks, as does the efficient use of space throughout the boat. Overall, owners commend the 47 Europa for blending elegance, functionality, and durability, making it a favored choice among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 Grand Banks 47 Europa is a well-regarded classic trawler-style yacht that offers a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern amenities. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Timeless Design: The 47 Europa features a classic, elegant profile with beautiful teak woodwork and a spacious flybridge, appealing to those who appreciate traditional styling.
Solid Construction: Known for its sturdy build quality, this model is constructed with a robust hull and quality materials, ensuring durability and seaworthiness.
Comfortable Living Spaces: The interior is thoughtfully laid out with ample natural light, comfortable accommodations, and generous storage, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Good Range and Fuel Efficiency: Equipped with efficient diesel engines, the 47 Europa offers respectable cruising range and fuel economy for a vessel of its size.
Versatile Layout: The raised pilothouse design provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, while the spacious cockpit and flybridge offer multiple outdoor entertaining areas.
Cons
Maintenance Intensive: The extensive use of teak and traditional materials can require regular upkeep and maintenance to keep the vessel in top condition.
Performance: While designed for comfortable cruising, the 47 Europa isn’t built for speed and may have modest top-end performance compared to more modern or planing hull designs.
Limited Modern Electronics: Depending on the specific vessel and upgrades, some models might lack the latest navigation and onboard technology, requiring additional investment.
Draft Considerations: With a moderate draft, access to very shallow waters or certain anchorages may be limited.
Price Point: Due to its quality and reputation, the 47 Europa may come at a premium price compared to other boats in its size range.
Made For
The 2006 Grand Banks 47 Europa is ideal for discerning boaters seeking a luxurious and spacious cruiser that combines classic styling with modern performance. It is perfect for those who enjoy extended coastal cruising, entertaining guests in comfort, and appreciating high-quality craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned yachtsman or a couple looking for an elegant liveaboard, this vessel offers ample living space, reliable handling, and timeless design to suit a variety of maritime lifestyles.
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