Built during Moody's golden era of yacht construction, this 47-footer represents the British manufacturer's commitment to creating robust cruising vessels capable of handling extended passages with comfort and reliability. The Moody 47 2 evolved from the company's established design philosophy of prioritizing seaworthiness and practicality over pure performance. This yacht appeals particularly to serious cruising sailors who value traditional construction methods and proven offshore capabilities. The design emphasizes spacious accommodation and sturdy engineering, making it well-suited for both coastal exploration and blue-water passages. Moody's reputation for building boats that can handle challenging conditions while maintaining livability makes this model attractive to couples or families planning extended cruising adventures. The hull design reflects classic cruising yacht proportions, with moderate beam and displacement characteristics that favor comfort over speed. Interior layouts typically maximize usable space while maintaining the structural integrity needed for ocean sailing. These yachts have earned respect among the sailing community for their ability to continue performing reliably even after decades of use, though individual examples may vary significantly based on maintenance history and previous usage patterns.
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How much does a Moody 47 2 weigh?
The Moody 47 2 has a displacement of 32,890.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 46.50 ft.
Who designed the Moody 47 2?
The Moody 47 2 was designed by Bill Dixon, first built in 2001.