2002 45.7 foot Princess 45 EUR 180000

The Princess 45 Flybridge is one of the British shipyard’s most successful flybridge motor yachts, combining timeless styling, outstanding build quality and exceptional cruising comfort. Built in 2002, this privately owned example has been meticulously maintained and benefits from numerous upgrades, including a new saloon air conditioning system installed in 2023. Measuring **13.92 metres in length** with a **4.27-metre beam**, powered by **twin Volvo Penta diesel engines producing 2 × 420 HP** with approximately **800 engine hours** and featuring a **draft not specified**, she delivers impressive performance with a comfortable cruising speed of 22 knots and a top speed of 28 knots.

The spacious flybridge has been designed for entertaining, offering comfortable white vinyl seating, generous sun pads, a refrigerated cool box, teak table and a large Bimini providing excellent shade during summer cruising. The dual helm station is fully equipped with Raymarine navigation systems, Simrad VHF, bow and stern thruster controls and complete engine instrumentation, allowing excellent visibility and confident handling in all conditions.

Inside, the cherry wood interior creates a warm and elegant atmosphere, complemented by blue leather seating, a drinks refrigerator and a modern Bluetooth audio system. The fully equipped galley includes a ceramic hob, combination microwave grill, refrigerator with freezer compartment and generous storage. Three independent reverse-cycle air conditioning systems together with Eberspächer diesel heating ensure year-round comfort.

Accommodation comprises three comfortable cabins and two bathrooms with freshwater electric toilets. The versatile layout includes a forward guest cabin, twin guest cabins and spacious living areas, making the yacht ideal for extended family cruising. Original manuals, maintenance records and builder’s documentation are included, reflecting careful ownership throughout her life.

Navigation is comprehensive, featuring Raymarine and Furuno GPS plotters, radar, autopilot, Tridata displays, VHF radios at both helm stations and Bennett trim tabs. Bow and stern thrusters make marina manoeuvres effortless, while the 7kW Onan generator, shore power connection and recently upgraded battery banks provide excellent onboard autonomy.

Additional highlights include an Opacmare crane, teak bathing platform, electric anchor windlass with 40-metre chain, underwater-quality deck equipment, automatic fire suppression system, EPIRB, liferaft, extensive safety equipment and both summer and winter covers. Combining Princess craftsmanship, low engine hours and an exceptional specification, this Princess 45 Flybridge is a superb opportunity for buyers seeking a high-quality motor yacht ready for immediate cruising.