Now released for sale
Lorraine has had extensive work carried out including All new batteries, New combination oven, New Skin fittings, Sea Cocks, Anti Fouled, Anodes.
Engines serviced including new impellers and antifreeze, new carpets throughout, all new exterior upholstery, new LED lights throughout, new shower valves and fittings, new water pump, macerator pump, etc
After collecting Lorraine from Shotley Marina we took her to the ski area at Levington and very quickly reached 27knots in a short distance, the engines performed very well and smoothly with no over heating.
The 1993 Princess 470 is a classic motor yacht that has retained popularity due to its well-thought-out design, luxurious interiors, and excellent handling for cruising. Here are some key features of this model:
1. Overall Design and Build
The Princess 470 has a classic motor yacht design with a sleek, well-balanced profile.
Built with high-quality materials and a solid fiberglass hull, giving it a durable, sturdy feel in various sea conditions.
This model includes a flybridge, which adds space and functionality, offering additional outdoor seating and commanding views for navigation.
2. Spacious Flybridge
The flybridge layout often includes a helm station with three forward individual seats and additional seating/bathing area, making it ideal for socializing.
3. Interior Layout
The 470 has a spacious, well-appointed interior with elegant woodwork
The salon is designed with ample seating, including a large L shaped sofa on the port side and another on the starboard side, the kitchen/ dining area is a particularly spacious area, creating a comfortable and inviting space.
Large windows around the salon provide excellent natural light and panoramic views.
4. Cabin Accommodations
a large forward cabin with ensuite comprising, shower toilet and basin a second bunk can be two singles or a large double, the main saloon can also be converted to enable more sleeping providing sleeping for up to 6 people, there is also a crew cabin with its own toilet
Each cabin is well-finished, with comfortable berths, plenty of storage, and ventilation, ideal for extended stays.
5. Galley (Kitchen)
The galley is equipped with a large refrigerator with ice box, 2 ring hob, and a new combination oven, along with ample countertop space and storage, ice maker (not tested)
Positioned conveniently to the salon and dining area, it offers practicality and easy access for meal preparation.
6. Engine and Performance
Powered by twin diesel engines, the Princess 470 has a reliable and efficient propulsion system.
Twin Volvo TAMD 72a producing 430 bhp providing a cruising speed of around 22-25 knots and a top speed close to 28 knots, depending on conditions.
The hull design is optimized for stability and smooth handling, making it suitable for both coastal and open-water cruising.
The 1993 Princess 470 is still highly regarded for its elegance, well-thought-out layout, and performance, making it an attractive option for leisure boating or long-distance cruising.
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