Fairline Targa 38 (1996) For sale

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 Marine
Engines 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 heating

Forward 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

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