1996 Fairline Targa 38
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- Beam
- 11'3"
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Draft
- 2'11"
- Price
- £85,000 GBP
- Engine
- 2 x Volvo Penta
- Category
- Used power boat for sale
- Location
- Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
- Make/model
- Fairline Targa 38
- Displacement
- 8.49 tons (U.S.)
- Engine hours
- 800
- Name of boat
- Impulse
- Length overall
- 37'11"
- Length waterline
- 37'11"
- Number of berths
- 4
- Number of cabins
- 2
- Tax / VAT status
- Paid / Included
- Trim Tabs
- Bow thruster
- Raymarine R80C chartplotter/GPS/radar
- Raymarine autopilot
- Autohelm Tridata speed/depth
- Compass
- Simrad RD82 DSC/VHF radio
- Anchor
- Electric windlass
- Fenders
- Warps
- Fender rack on bathing platform
- Dinghy stays
- Manual bilge pumps
- Electric bilge pumps
- Navigation Lights
- TV Aerial
- Battery
- Battery Charger
- Generator
- Diesel cabin heating
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Sink with H/C water
- Updated cockpit upholstery in anthracite and grey
- Wet bar with sink and fridge
- Teak-laid extended bathing platform with swim ladder
- Cockpit table (removable)
- Full camper canvas
- Tonneau covers in grey
- Sunpad area
Description
The Fairline Targa 38 is a standout from Fairline’s golden era, blending classic styling with excellent offshore performance. Designed on Bernard Olesinski’s proven deep-V hull, it delivers a confident ride in varied conditions. Offering a sociable cockpit and practical accommodation, it suits day boating or extended cruising. Its build quality, smart layout and enduring design keep it highly sought-after today.
Construction Built by Fairline Boats of Oundle in 1996 GRP Hull, deck and superstructure Green hull flashband Trim Tabs Bow thruster Dimensions Length: 38 ft / 11.58 m Length Overall: 38 ft / 11.58 m Beam: 3'5 ft / 1.04 m Displacement: 7700 kg
Mechanical and Electricals 2 x Volvo Penta KAD44 EVC 260hp six-cylinder turbo/supercharged marine diesels – new 2005 Volvo Penta Duoprop outdrives – new 2005 Approx 800 hours run Serviced regularly by Dickies MarineEngines and drives last serviced Feb 2025 Cruising Speed: Circa ~25 knots Maximum Speed: Circa ~32 knots Tankage Fuel Tank Capacity: 140 gal (UK) Water Tank Capacity: 65 gal (UK) Electrics 4 x 12v batteries - all recently replaced Charged by engine alternators and 240v shore power Generator
Accommodation SLEEPS SIX IN TWO CABINS PLUS SALOON Diesel cabin heatingForward master cabin with centreline double berth Storage in side lockers and under berth TV Mid cabin with double/twin berth Ample storage TV Heads compartment with marine WC Shower enclosure Hand basin Saloon with U-shaped dinette – converts to double berth Folding table Galley with two burner gas hob Microwave Fridge Sink with H/C water Generous storage lockers Cockpit Spacious cockpit with twin helm seats and large social seating area Updated cockpit upholstery in anthracite and grey Wet bar with sink and fridge Teak-laid extended bathing platform with swim ladder Cockpit table (removable) Full camper canvas and tonneau covers in grey Sunpad area
Navigation & Electronics Raymarine R80C chartplotter/GPS/radar Raymarine autopilot Autohelm Tridata speed/depth Compass Simrad RD82 DSC/VHF radio
Deck Equipment
Anchor and electric windlass
Fenders and warps
Fender rack on bathing platform
Dinghy stays
Manual and electric bilge pumps
Navigation Lights
TV Aerial
Video
NavigationCompassAutopilotGPSVHFPlotterRadarSafety EquipmentBilge PumpElectronicsBatteryBattery ChargerGeneratorGalleyHeating
Change History
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