Used
2024 Fountaine Pajot 45'
“MONA LISA”
$1,275,000
45'2x VolvoDiesel4 cabins
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands (US)
Listed through IYBA MLS · Patrick Barnicle
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Catamaran
Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by YachtSalesInternational.com. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
2018 Fountaine Pajot MY 44
“A New Hope”
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
$885,000
Specifications
Year
2018
LOA
44'
Beam
21'7"
Draft
4'4"
Cabins
3
Heads
3
Max Speed
25 kts
Cruise Speed
20 kts
Hull
Fiberglass
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Tank
528.34 gal
Fresh Water
184.92 gal
Holding Tank
50.19 gal
Engines
| Make | Model | Power | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo Penta | IPS 600 | 435 HP | — |
| Volvo Penta | IPS 600 | 435 HP | — |
Broker Overview
This 2018 Fountaine Pajot MY 44 represents a compelling opportunity for a buyer seeking a modern, spacious power catamaran. Located in Annapolis, Maryland, this 44-foot vessel features the highly desirable Maestro layout with three cabins and three heads, offering privacy and comfort for owners and guests. Powered by twin Volvo Penta IPS 600 engines, this catamaran delivers efficient performance and excellent maneuverability, further enhanced by a bow thruster. The Fountaine Pajot MY 44 is known for its intelligent use of space, particularly the expansive flybridge and the seamlessly integrated saloon and cockpit areas, making it ideal for entertaining or extended cruising. The fiberglass hull, designed by Daniel Andrieu, ensures good seaworthiness and stability. While a preliminary listing, the combination of its relatively young age, proven IPS propulsion, and the popular Maestro configuration positions this MY 44 as a strong contender in the power catamaran market, offering significant volume and comfort compared to monohulls of similar length. This is a vessel that warrants serious consideration for those prioritizing space, efficiency, and modern design.
Why This Boat
Twin Volvo Penta IPS 600s for efficient performance and maneuverability.
Popular Maestro layout with 3 cabins and 3 heads, offering excellent privacy.
Expansive flybridge and integrated living spaces ideal for entertaining.
Modern fiberglass hull design by Daniel Andrieu for stability and comfort.
Equipped with a bow thruster, simplifying docking procedures.
Best For
Family CruisingCoastal CruisingEntertainmentIsland HoppingLiveaboard
Considerations
Catamaran beam can limit marina options in some locations.
Access to engine rooms can be tight for extensive maintenance.
The flybridge, while large, can be exposed in inclement weather.
These are broker observations, not deal-breakers. Every yacht has trade-offs — a good broker helps you weigh them.
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Expert Review
The Fountaine Pajot MY 44 is a well-regarded power catamaran, known for its robust build quality and thoughtful design. The fiberglass construction is solid, and the Daniel Andrieu hull plans deliver a stable and comfortable ride, particularly in moderate seas. The twin Volvo Penta IPS 600s are a significant asset, providing precise joystick control and impressive fuel efficiency for a vessel of this size. When surveying, pay close attention to the condition of the IPS drives and ensure all service records are current. Inspect the deck hardware and gelcoat for any signs of neglect, and thoroughly check all systems, particularly the air conditioning and plumbing, which can see heavy use. Compared to similar-sized monohulls, the MY 44 offers substantially more interior volume and deck space, making it a strong value proposition for those prioritizing liveability and comfort. It competes well against other production power cats like Lagoon and Leopard, often standing out for its interior finish and flybridge layout.
Owner Sentiment
Excellent
Owners consistently praise the MY 44 for its spaciousness, comfortable ride, and efficient performance, making it a highly enjoyable cruising platform.
Strengths
Exceptional interior and exterior living space for its size.Volvo IPS 600s provide excellent fuel economy and maneuverability.Stable platform at anchor and underway, thanks to catamaran design.Modern, bright interior with good natural light and ventilation.
Full Listing Description
Preliminary Listing
Act fast to not let this deal slip past.
What is the best catamaran for cruising? The answer is the Fountain Pajot MY44 with the Maestro Layout and IPS 600's and YES this is that boat!!
A STYLISH, ELEGANT AND SPACIOUS POWER CATAMARAN BY FOUNTAINE PAJOT…
The MY 44 is a first rate, stylish, luxury Yacht featuring matchless spaces for a 44 feet motor yacht.
Built to Daniel Andrieu hull plans and designed by Pierangelo Andreani, the famous Italian architect specializing in the luxury market, she boasts stylish lines and unique living spaces offering an incredible amount of light.
This new power catamaran has comfortable relaxation and reception spaces worthy of a second home. Savor memorable moments with family and friends on her enormous flybridge, designed with a sunbathing lounge, a galley and a real terrace overlooking the sea. You will love her saloon, a large open area with a terrace, spacious lounge and galley opening directly onto the cockpit, where you can enjoy outdoor activities all day long.
Private hull apartments with:
Two magnificent rooms starboard for your guests and VIPs and your private apartment port side. Each of the rooms has a sea view and an ensuite bathroom, to which an additional private forward cabin can be added on option.
Good speeds and extraordinary comfort at anchor or underway.
The hulls of the MY 44 have been specially studied to deliver excellent seaworthiness and stability, whatever the speed. She is equipped with IPS 600 motors.
She boasts excellent performance, combining the pleasure of driving with autonomy.
The MY 44, by FOUNTAINE PAJOT MOTOR YACHTS, offers to broaden your horizons…
Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by YachtSalesInternational.com. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
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Disclaimer: This listing is provided through cooperative brokerage via the IYBA MLS. The listing broker is YachtSalesInternational.com (Dyson Naeny). Yacht Access is acting as a buyer's broker and can assist you with this purchase.
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