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Africat Marine Africat 420

237 600 £GB TTC
Year2008
Length12.8 m
Engine type2 × 435 ch
Professional Seller XBOAT 06400 Cannes
The listing

Description

XBOAT ref:6163.

About the Afri-Cat 420 for sale


I own an Afri-Cat 420, a high-end motor catamaran designed for both cruising and serious offshore fishing. Built by Afri-Cat Marine, a reputable South African manufacturer, this vessel combines luxury and performance.



Design and Versatility


Designed by Angelo Lavranos, a leading naval architect, the Afri-Cat 420 was initially targeted at the international cruising market. However, its versatility and robust construction have made it a favorite among sport fishermen. The vessel features a spacious fishing cockpit, live bait wells, and Luna tubes, ensuring an optimal experience for anglers targeting large pelagic fish.



Design and Equipment


With its , superior maneuverability, and , the Afri-Cat 420 is the perfect choice for those seeking adventure at sea. Whether for leisure or sport, this catamaran offers an unrivaled sailing experience.



Performance and Capabilities


Powered by two Volvo Penta D6 engines of 435 horsepower, it provides exceptional long-range capabilities with a cruising speed of 8 knots and a top speed exceeding 20 knots. Its efficient hull and 2200-litre fuel capacity ensure impressive autonomy, while the IPS600 joystick makes maneuvering in tight spaces easy. Perfect for those seeking luxury and performance.



Location


My Afri-Cat 420 is currently located in the Seychelles, ready to sail in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean.



History and Evolution of the Afri-Cat Marine Yard


The Afri-Cat Marine yard was founded in 2004 and quickly established itself as a leader in the construction of high-quality catamarans. The Afri-Cat 420 model, designed by Angelo Lavranos, was introduced to meet the needs of the international cruising market. Its versatility and robustness quickly attracted sportfish enthusiasts, making this model a global success. The yard has continued to innovate, introducing models such as the Afri-Cat 455 Sport, which further raised standards of luxury and performance.



Why is the Afri-Cat 420 worth buying?


The Afri-Cat 420 is worth considering for several reasons. First, its versatile design makes it perfect for cruising and sportfishing. Second, its robust construction and cutting-edge equipment ensure an unrivaled sailing experience. Finally, its 2200-litre fuel capacity and powerful engines provide impressive autonomy, ideal for long sea adventures.


More information and photos on the website xboat.fr
Technical sheet

Features

BrandAfricat Marine
ModelAfricat 420
Stateused
TypeMotorboat
Year2008
Length12.8 m
Beam6.75 m
Draft1.8 m
Cabins4
Sleeping accommodations8
Propulsion

Engines

Number of engines 2
Brand Volvo Penta
Power 435 ch
Engine hours 700 h
Where to see the boat

Location

FR

On board

Equipment

Other

  • bimini

Electronics

  • autopilot
  • plotter
  • radar
  • Transducer
  • VHF

Safety / Trailer / Dinghy / Hardware

  • anchor