Nautitech 48 open
About this yacht
The Nautitech 48 open represents a compelling evolution in modern catamaran design, where performance under sail meets thoughtfully executed comfort across her 14.67-meter length. Designed by MLYDG, this sailing yacht incorporates recent advances in hydrodynamic engineering to deliver a well-balanced platform for both spirited sailing and relaxed cruising. Her inverted bows and forward deck create a contemporary profile, while the slender hulls, optimized bridgedeck height, and carefully controlled displacement work together to provide responsive handling without compromising onboard comfort. The generous sail plan translates wind into forward motion efficiently, making her a capable choice for those who value genuine sailing performance. The dual aft helm stations—a defining characteristic of Nautitech's Open range—offer excellent sightlines to the sails while maintaining connection with the cockpit and crew. This configuration proves particularly valuable during coastal passages and marina maneuvering, where visibility and communication matter most. Wide side decks and integrated deck hatches provide unobstructed passage to the forward cockpit, which transforms into a spacious lounging area at anchor. The deck layout prioritizes safe, intuitive movement whether you're handling lines or simply moving between spaces. Below deck, the interior by designer Christophe Chedal-Anglay centers around an innovative bar concept positioned at the boat's center of gravity—a natural gathering point for crew and guests. This arrangement blurs the traditional boundaries between interior saloon and exterior cockpit, creating a unified living space that adapts throughout the day. Large panoramic windows flood the interior with natural light and maintain visual connection to the surrounding seascape. The 48 open accommodates up to twelve guests across five available layout configurations, each designed to suit different cruising programs. Standard light walnut joinery (with optional oak finishing) provides a refined aesthetic, while the spacious galley positions all equipment within easy reach. The owner's suite features integrated storage, generous headroom, and natural light from hull windows and overhead panels. The dedicated head compartment includes a large resin countertop with integrated sink, deck hatches for ventilation and light, and ample storage. A distinctive SmartRoom® concept in the starboard forward area offers genuine flexibility: configure it as additional guest accommodation, a functional workshop, storage space, or office depending on your cruising style and practical requirements. This cruising sailboat delivers the sailing characteristics and build quality that bluewater passages demand, while maintaining the comfort and versatility that make extended time aboard genuinely enjoyable.
Activities & Experiences
- Fishing — Facilities and layout suitable for recreational fishing activities on board
- Liveaboard Use — Designed for full-time living on board, comparable to a floating home or private villa
- Sea & Ocean Exploration — Long-range capability, typically around 3,000 nautical miles, enabling ocean crossings and remote destinations
- Family Leisure — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family, including safe spaces and shared living areas
- Travel & Cruising — Suitable for extended cruising, typically from 300 nautical miles and above
Suitable For
- Family — Comfortable setup for spending time on board with family
- Travel — Suitable for extended cruising journeys
- Southern Areas — Design optimized for warmer southern climates
Specifications
- Length
- 14.67 m
- Guests
- 12
- Category
- Sailing
- Hull Type
- Catamaran
- Hull Material
- GRP
- Design School
- French
- Country of Build
- France
- Engine Type
- Inboard
- Engine Power
- 150.00 HP
- Fuel Capacity
- 600.00 l
- Navigation Category
- CE Category A (Ocean)
- Price
- 950000.00 EUR