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2007 Fountain 48 Express Cruiser

Gustavia, St. Barthilemy

€355,000

Custom Outboard version

Major 2019/2020 Refit

4 x new Mercury 4 stroke SeaPro V8 300HP (December 2023)

New Awl grip paint silver Grey on the Hull (July 2020)

This one-off Fountain 48 Express Cruiser has been converted to quad Mercury 300Hp outboards and has benefitted from a majour overhaul including new paint, electronics, bow thruster, fridges to name just a few items.

The Fountain 48 Express Cruiser is a high-performance luxury yacht designed for exhilarating offshore experiences. With a length of 48 feet, it combines speed and style, featuring a sleek hull design and powerful engines that deliver impressive performance on the water.

This Fountain 48 Express Cruiser Custom has a spacious and well-appointed interior provides luxurious accommodations, including two comfortable cabins, 2 heads, galley, and a sophisticated entertainment system. Its helm station is equipped with recent Lowrance navigation equipment, offering precise control for an enhanced boating experience.

Whether cruising along the coast or participating in offshore adventures, the Fountain 48 Express Cruiser exemplifies a harmonious blend of speed, comfort, and elegance. Designed for those seeking both thrilling performance and refined living spaces, this yacht caters to the desires of discerning boating enthusiasts who appreciate a perfect balance between power and luxury.

The Mecury outboards can take the boat up to 40 knots, and have just 35 Hours. It also has the benefit of the Mercury engine warranty until December 2025.

The boat comes with a Certificate of Conformity to the EU Recreational Craft Directive issued after the refit. This is a 2006 hull build date/ 2007 model year.

Basic Boat Info

Boat Name: Tornado
Make: Fountain
Model: 48 Express Cruiser
Year: 2007
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Builder: Fountain
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: FCQ48C54I607
Has Hull ID: Yes

Dimensions

Length: 51'4 ft / 15.65 m
Length Overall: 51'3 ft / 15.62 m
Beam: 12 ft / 3.66 m
Max Draft: 3'3 ft / 0.99 m
Cabin Headroom: 6'5 ft / 1.96 m

Engines / Speed

Engines: 4
Engine #1 Specs:
  • Make: Mercury
  • Model: SeaPro V8
  • Drive Type: Other
  • Fuel: Unleaded
  • Engine Power: 300hp
  • Type: Outboard 4 Stroke
  • Propeller Type: 4 Blade, Stainless Steel
  • Year: 2023
  • Engine Hours: 35
  • Engine Location: Port
Engine #2 Specs:
  • Make: Mercury
  • Model: SeaPro V8
  • Drive Type: Other
  • Fuel: Unleaded
  • Engine Power: 300hp
  • Type: Outboard 4 Stroke
  • Propeller Type: 4 Blade, Stainless Steel
  • Year: 2023
  • Engine Hours: 35
  • Engine Location: Center Port
Engine #3 Specs:
  • Make: Mercury
  • Model: SeaPro V8
  • Drive Type: Other
  • Fuel: Unleaded
  • Engine Power: 300hp
  • Type: Outboard 4 Stroke
  • Propeller Type: 4 Blade, Stainless Steel
  • Year: 2023
  • Engine Hours: 35
  • Engine Location: Center Starboard
Engine #4 Specs:
  • Make: Mercury
  • Model: SeaPro V8
  • Drive Type: Other
  • Fuel: Unleaded
  • Engine Power: 300hp
  • Type: Outboard 4 Stroke
  • Propeller Type: 4 Blade, Stainless Steel
  • Year: 2023
  • Engine Hours: 35
  • Engine Location: Starboard
Total Engine Power: 1,200hp

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 1,625 L
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 350 L

Other

Heads Count: 2
Drive Type: Other
Boat Class: Cruisers, High Performance Boats

Contact

Tim Brouard
Tim Brouard has boats in his blood, having grown up on, and around, them. He has successfully raced and cruised sailing yachts all over the world and has gained many valuable contacts in the industry.

Having worked in the industry for over 20 years, Tim has a wealth of knowledge in many areas of the trade. Previous roles included marina operations, new boat sales and commissioning of new boats. He has now been with Nicolle Associates for over 10 years during which he has managed the repair and refit of our clients’ boats and sold brokerage boats around the World.

In his spare time, you will find Tim cruising on his own boat, or cooking up delicious meals as he is an enthusiastic chef.

Tim is a qualified Yachtmaster Offshore.
Nicolle Associates

Office

Nicolle Associates
Saltmakers House, Hamble Point Marina School Lane, Hamble
Southampton,, E19, GB, SO31 4NB
Tel:+44 (0)23 8115 7021
Disclaimer

Nicolle Associates 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.

  • As always photographs do not do justice so a viewing is highly recommended.
  • This boat is lying in Saint Bartholemy
  • © 2024 Nicolle Associates


Features

Top Speed 40 Kt – Cruising speed 32Kt – Perfectly Maintained by Mercury aftersales services

- Length 53’ Vessel , beam 12, passing under SXM bridges
- 2 bedroom + 2 bathroom + 2 toilet + 1 kitchen
- 4 New White Outboard engine Mercury Seapro V8 total 1200HP/2years warranty Mercury, new from factory with 4 Revolution 4 blades stainless steel propellers
- All cushion refit and upgraded new December 2021 + Bow cushion and large AFT cushion converble in large AFT Bench
- New AFT bimini July 2023
- New custom matress high density and top quality under plasc never been used on Master cabin
- 1 Nespresso coffee machine 220v
- One large Freezer and Fridge December 2021 (220V + 12V) Vitrifrigo 230 liters stainless
steel
- Bench white cover + console white cover
- Pilot console fully equipped, with 1 new Chartploer Lowrance HDS 12 Live bought July
2023, with the Navionics Caribbean SD card chart and a 600KWA thru hull Navico transducer
- Stereo Sounds Fusion AM + FM system Bluetooth compable
- VHF Radio 25W Standard Horizon GX1800 with Built In GPS December 2022, code MMSI
not installed
- AIS Raymarine Transceiver 650 connected to the Lowrance HDS 12 Live
- Large storage with electrical hatch under the AFT sun cushion
 
- Mercury SmartCraft Vessel View 12’’ screen including fuel gauge and fuel consumpon debimeter, full mercury instruments and engines management as well it does include a second chartploer
- Fresh Water system tank capacity 350 liters
- Water Heather 220v
- Fresh water shower on AFT (Hot and cold water)
- One cockpit Freezer and fridge drawer 49 stainless steel
- Cockpit sink with fresh water
- 220 Volts shore power cord and system
- 12V to 220V inboard Victron Energy converter 3500KWA
- 1 batteries charger 220V to 12V - 60AMP new January 2024
- Bow Thruster Side Power SE 80 2021 rebuilt new December 2022
- Electric Windlass Lofran V2 project 1000 bought December 2021
- 45 meters Stainless steel chain 8mm + 20 meters rope 14mm + custom stainless steel
anchor
- 4 bilge pumps
- Trim Tabs heavy duty electrical Lenco marine actuators x 4
- 3 gasoline tank (side tanks 525 liters x 2 + 575 liters center tank with convenient
electrical tank management at pilot console)
- 4 engines batteries + 4 service batteries with 4 SI ACR voltage regulator December 2022

 

Owner Manual in French and English 

CE certification 

Declaration Ecrite de Conformité 

MCA Stability Booklet D 211 full

Disclaimer

Nicolle Associates 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.

  • As always photographs do not do justice so a viewing is highly recommended.
  • This boat is lying in Saint Bartholemy
  • © 2024 Nicolle Associates