2011 Leopard 47 Powercat for Sale – 47 ft – Freeport, Bahamas

2011 Leopard 47PC "Shearwater"

4/4 version, not chartered, 

upgraded 260HP Volvo engines, 1,450 hrs

Brokers remarks: Originally sold by Leopard in Fort Lauderdale as a family boat to, "Shearwater" has been privately owned since new and has relatively low hours on engines / generator (coincidentally, all systems have around 1,450 hrs as of January 2026. Almost all 4 cabin models of the Leopard 47PC were charter boats from the Moorings (with smaller Cummins or John Deere engines). "Shearwater" has the upgraded Volvo 260HP, which can propel the boat over 20 knots. And "Shearwater" has never been chartered. 

"Shearwater" is located in Freeport, an easy 20 minute flight from south FL. 

Equipped with 9kW northern light generator, custom mattresses in all cabins (2024), 3 x new air conditioning units in 2023, engines and generator recently serviced and in good running condition, new Isinglass in 2023, bottom painted in 2025. Watermaker, Garmin display, custom mattresses. Lots of  bang for your buck. Please check out the tab "Additional Specifications"  for all details. 

BUILDERS REMARKS: This breed of power catamaran was designed by the famous naval architects Morrelli and Melvin. What other power boat offers four double state rooms with ensuite heads and stall showers, in addition to the best fuel economy and range currently on the market. Ideal for the Bahamas, ICW cruising and off-shore sport fishing.

Description

• Boat name: “Shearwater”
• Make / model: Robertson and Caine / Leopard 47PC
• Designer: Morelli & Melvin
• Builder: Robertson and Caine
• Where built: South Africa
• Model year: 2011
• Year built: 2011
• Commissioned: September 2011
• LOA 47' 3" / 14.42m
• LWL 47' 2" / 14.38m
• Beam 24' 10" / 7.57m
• Draft 3’ 1" / 0.95m
• Displacement 33,150lbs /15,035kg

Accomodations

• No of berths: 4 doubles, 2 singles and convertible dinette (salon/ dining table)
• Singles: 2 ( port and starboard bow) Starboard bow is finished with toilet / shower / hand basin
• No. of cabins: 4 
• Cooker type: Force 10, 3-burner with oven & broiler
• Fuel: Propane, 2 x 15lbs bottle
• Microwave: in galley, 110V
• Icemaker: Raritran 85 icerette on salon level
• Fridge / freezer: 2 - door front-opening fridge / freezer 60USgal / 220Ltr, 12V refrigeration
• Second 12V 'beer' fridge on fly bridge
• Wetbar on fly bridge with sink and storage
• Sink: Double basin in galley
• No of heads: (4) All toilets electric Jabsco quiet flush with handbasin 
• Shower: (4) stall showers plus transom shower
• Vanity lockers with mirrors
• Towel hooks, rails & rings
• Separate shower compartment with shower sump cover
• Adjustable shower hose with single-lever mixer faucet
• Cabin hearing / air conditioning: 40,000 BTU total reverse cycle with digital controls (new 2024)
• Interior construction / wood type: Cherry panelite finishes with solid trims, walnut sole
• Interior blinds on salon side windows                             
• Convertible  "3 in 1"  salon table: dining table, double berth and coffee table 
• Hanging lockers in every cabin
• Reading lamps above all beds
• Overhead spot lights
• Overhead roller blinds  / mosquito blinds in each cabin
• Large open shelves next to beds
• Stowage space under bunks
• Overhead fluorescent lighting in cabins / heads
• Acrylic windows
• Hatches x 14
• Port lights x 6
• Ample ventilation in salon through forward facing all-weather hatches
• Heat-resistant galley worktop surfaces
• Whale single lever faucet
• Dish & cutlery drying recess with drainage
• Black Corian cover for drying recess
• Separate garbage bin locker with top access
• Stowage space in shelf lockers & drawer units
• Black Corian bar counter

General equipment

• 6 x Fenders
• 4 x Mooring lines
• 2 x Spring lines 

Ground tackle

• Primary anchor: 55lb Delta anchor with 165ft chain
• Anchor bridle, shackles & hook
• Horizontal windlass with hand-held remote
• Anchor roller fitting with chain wear plates
• Deck wash fitting with salt / fresh water selection in anchor well on foredeck

Navigation aids

• Compass: Plastimo
• Depth sounder / log: Raymarine ST 70+ Tridata
• Autopilot: ST 6002 with color autopilot control 
• VHF: Raymarine 55 VHF radio with loudspeaker at nav station plus 2nd handset & speaker at helm
• GPS / Plotter: Garmin

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Fly bridge and deck features

• Helm seat with backrest
• Helmsman front & side enclosure
• Engine control panels
• Flagpole holder (stainless steel)
• 2 x Fishing pole holders
• Wet bar with single lever faucet
• Guard rails, stainless steel
• Fly bridge seating
• Fly bridge locker
• 12V lighting
• 12V stainless steel trumpet horn
• 2 x Bose marine speakers at fly bridge with wire remote control at helm
• Life raft locker
• Swimming ladder with teak steps
• Custom fiberglass fixed davit system with tackle
• Multi-purpose aft bench seat converts to a swim platform for easy dinghy  or water sports access, or to a secure guard rail (patent pending)
• Cockpit table
• Cockpit side & back shade curtains
• Life ring holder with lifering
• 2 x Spacious cockpit lockers
• 2 x Spacious foredeck lockers
• 1 x Pivoting cockpit backrest
• Gas outlet on stern rail for propane BBQ
• 2 x Coach roof stainless steel handrails
• 2 x Coach roof stainless steel grab handles
• 2 x Transom coaming stainless steel grab handles
• 2 x Fly bridge stainless steel grab handrails
• 9 x Mooring cleats
• 4 x Drinking can holders
• Cockpit side and aft shade curtains
• Custom GRP davits with tackle
• Propane BBQ
• Dinghy: none
• Collapsible transom platform
• TV in salon

Tankage

• 2 Aluminum fuel tanks with fuel transfer system
• 317 US Gal / 1200 Ltr total capacity        
• 2 x Fuel deck fillers
• 2 x Fuel filter / water separators
• 2 water tanks Roto moulded plastic
• 780 Lts / 206 US Gal
• 2 holding tanks

Engines

• 2 x Volvo D4 
• HP: 260 hp (each)
• Hours: ~1450 hrs
• Fuel: Diesel        
• Cooling system: Freshwater heat exchange
• 2 x Exhaust skin fittings (stainless steel)
• 2 x Exhaust water locks
• 2 x Cooling water inlet strainer
• Morse electronic controls on fly bridge
• Shaft w/ P drives
• Four blade fixed propellors
• Balanced spade rudders
• Rudder stock in 17-4ph stainless steel
• Self aligning bearings
• Single station hydraulic steering system
• 2 x Hydraulic cylinders
• 2 x Tiller arms
• Emergency tiller (stainless steel

Construction

• Hull: Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP)
• Deck material: Textured G.R.P.
• Steering system: Wheel/power hydraulic
• Rudder type: Spade
• Hull Type: Catamaran

Electrics

• Voltage: 110V / 12V
• No of batteries: (7) 4 house AGM 210 amp hour each, 2 engine AGM and 1 generator start battery
• 1 x House battery isolator switches 
• Method of charging: Alternator and 110V Charger 
• Generator: Northern Lights Genset 9kW -1450 hours fuel supplied by aft port tank with transfer capability.
• Shore power: 110V Shore power pack & 2 x 50ft 30 amp shore power lines
• 12v DC switch panel
• 3 x 12V outlet sockets at switch panel, nav station & at helm station
• 2 x Fuel tank gauges at helm position
• 2 x Ammeters at helm position
• 1 x House battery isolator switches
• 2 x Engine starter battery isolator switches
• Battery charger / inverter Trace 110V/2kW/100A with remote operation panel
• 2 x Alternators
• AC switch panel for shore power link-up
• 1 x Electrical spares kit: fuses, relays, fuse holders
• Ventilation fans in saloon & galley and each cabin
• Air conditioning system - 40,000 BTU total (2 x 12000 for hulls, 16000 Btu salon)
• AM/FM radio & CD player with I pod connector
• Bose Speakers located in saloon, cockpit & fly bridge
• AC double outlets in cabins, galley, heads & switch panel

Performance and range

The Leopard 47PC with 260HP engines cruises at 18 knots, and burns 8 gl per engine at this speed. 

The top speed is 22 knots

. At 8 knots the fuel capacity is sufficient to go to NY from FL.

 

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.