What the fleet has seen
The Tanna 47, as the fleet has seen it
Derived from the videos the fleet has analysed of this model. ▶ marks open the moment aboard.
The Tanna 47 is a 13.9-meter fractional sloop catamaran designed by Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design and built by Fountaine Pajot since 2021. It features a twin keel hull, a 7.7-meter beam, a 1.2-meter draft, and displaces 14,700 kg. The model is offered in Maestro and Quintet versions, with the Maestro providing an owner's suite and two double cabins, and the Quintet offering five double cabins, each with a bathroom. Optional twin 60 hp engines are available.14:38 Aboard *Sailing Doodles*, a 2024 Tanna 47 completed a 100-mile passage from West End, Bahamas, to the Green Turtle Club, motor-sailing in 8- to 14-knot winds.2:02 The crew noted friction in the single-line reefing system due to multiple blocks.6:49 For docking, the crew maneuvered the catamaran using independent engine controls.13:49 On an overnight 150-mile passage from Spanish Key, Bahamas, to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the same boat encountered a strong vibration in the port propeller, later found to be caused by a net entanglement.12:33 The crew timed their Gulf Stream crossing to avoid unfavorable wind and current conditions.17:46 The Tanna 47 integrates nearly two kilowatts of solar panels into its deck, as seen at the 2021 Salone Nautico di Genova.3:57
