2019 Fountaine Pajot Saona 47
$499,000Saint George, Grenada
Overview
Long Story is a well equipped 5 cabin Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 that has been primarily privately used and extensively upgraded for cruising, including lithium batteries, 1200W solar, watermaker, generator, and a full Garmin navigation suite. She offers the highly sought after Quintet layout with five cabins and private ensuites, providing excellent flexibility for owners, guests, or charter potential. Unlike many boats in this size range that have spent their lives exclusively in intensive charter service, this vessel has benefited from attentive ownership and ongoing upgrades focused on reliability, safety, and long term cruising comfort. With significant investments in power management, systems, and equipment, Long Story presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a capable and well prepared cruising catamaran. The Saona 47 is known for her balanced sailing performance, spacious cockpit, and bright saloon that opens seamlessly to the outdoor living area. The raised helm station provides excellent visibility while remaining connected to the cockpit, making the boat comfortable to manage short handed. The Quintet layout offers five cabins and five heads, with private ensuite bathrooms for each cabin. This configuration provides exceptional flexibility for owners who want the ability to host larger groups, accommodate crew, or maintain separate owner and guest spaces while cruising. Key Features and Upgrades VOLVO D2-60F Victron LiFePO4 battery bank (990Ah, installed 2024) 1200W solar array with MPPT controllers Aquabase 65L/hr watermaker Onan Cummins 13.5kW generator Garmin navigation suite with AIS and radar North…
Long Story is a well equipped 5 cabin Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 that has been primarily privately used and extensively upgraded for cruising, including lithium batteries, 1200W solar, watermaker, generator, and a full Garmin navigation suite. She offers the highly sought after Quintet layout with five cabins and private ensuites, providing excellent flexibility for owners, guests, or charter potential. Unlike many boats in this size range that have spent their lives exclusively in intensive charter service, this vessel has benefited from attentive ownership and ongoing upgrades focused on reliability, safety, and long term cruising comfort. With significant investments in power management, systems, and equipment, Long Story presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a capable and well prepared cruising catamaran. The Saona 47 is known for her balanced sailing performance, spacious cockpit, and bright saloon that opens seamlessly to the outdoor living area. The raised helm station provides excellent visibility while remaining connected to the cockpit, making the boat comfortable to manage short handed. The Quintet layout offers five cabins and five heads, with private ensuite bathrooms for each cabin. This configuration provides exceptional flexibility for owners who want the ability to host larger groups, accommodate crew, or maintain separate owner and guest spaces while cruising. Key Features and Upgrades VOLVO D2-60F Victron LiFePO4 battery bank (990Ah, installed 2024) 1200W solar array with MPPT controllers Aquabase 65L/hr watermaker Onan Cummins 13.5kW generator Garmin navigation suite with AIS and radar North Sails asymmetric gennaker with Karver drum Hydraulic dinghy platform with remote Highfield 360 tender with 15HP Yamaha Flexofold folding propellers with line cutters MACRIS underwater lights Helm enclosure and sunshades 12V galley freezer and cockpit icemaker Raritan cockpit refrigerator Samsung Smart TV and Fusion audio system Textaline cockpit and interior sunshades Sail Plan Square top full batten mainsail – 75 m² Genoa – 52 m² North Sails asymmetric gennaker – 146.3 m² Profurl genoa furler Electric Lewmar mainsheet winch Electric Lewmar genoa winch Navigation and Electronics Garmin 7410 chartplotter Garmin autopilot Garmin AIS 800 transceiver Garmin GMI 30 instruments Garmin HD radar with MARPA VHF 300 radio ICOM 802 SSB radio with Pactor modem Handheld VHF with DSC Power and Systems Upgraded Victron MultiPlus 3kw inverter charger (replaced 2024) Victron galvanic isolator 1200W solar array with MPPT controllers Onan Cummins 13.5kW generator Additional Victron Energy Isolation Transformer 3600W 115/230V Aquabase 65L/hr watermaker Isotemp water heater Deck and Equipment Mantus 85 anchor Quick electric windlass with helm chain counter Hydraulic dinghy platform with remote Additional coachroof grab rails Bowsprit Mantus bridle (new 2026) with Harken fairleads Tender Highfield Classic 360 Yamaha 15hp outboard Safety Equipment Radeau Transocean 6 person liferaft (New 2023) ACR EPIRB ACR ResQLink PLBs Inflatable lifejackets with tethers Jacklines installed Long Story offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well maintained, privately used and extensively upgraded Saona 47 already equipped for comfortable long term cruising or continued charter potential. She is attractively priced and ready for her next adventure.
Equipment
Ask Glen for the current equipment list.
Key specifications
- Builder
- Fountaine Pajot
- Model
- Saona 47
- Year
- 2019
- Length overall
- 46 ft
- Yacht type
- Sail Catamaran
- Condition
- Brokerage
- Cabins
- 5
- Heads
- 5
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Beam
- 25.25 ft
- Draft
- 4.17 ft
- Fuel
- 470 liter
- Water
- 700 liter
Engines
Volvo · D2-60F · 60 horsepower · diesel Volvo · D2-60F · 60 horsepower · diesel
Co-brokerage listing. Confirm availability, specifications, and pricing with Glen.
The 2019 Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 for sale is a sail catamaran located in Saint George, Grenada. This boat has the Quintet arrangement with five cabins and five heads, alongside twin Volvo D2-60F diesel engines rated at 60 horsepower each. Listed equipment includes a 990Ah Victron lithium battery bank, a 1,200-watt solar array and an Aquabase watermaker rated at 65 liters per hour. Those details give buyers a clear starting point for comparing this Saona 47 with other model yachts for sale.
The equipment list also includes a 13.5kW Onan Cummins generator, Garmin chartplotter, AIS and radar, plus an asymmetric gennaker and electric Lewmar winches. Buyers may wish to confirm the present operating status and service records for the power, navigation and watermaking systems, and review documentation for the listed 2024 battery and inverter-charger installations. Glen Appelbaum and Southern Sailor can help frame those questions and discuss the Grenada listing; any inspection and system checks should be arranged with qualified professionals.


