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2012 – Botnia Targa 32 with a Volvo Penta D6 – 400 engine

Rugged, seaworthy, and capable in all conditions, yet comfortable and practical for extended cruising

The Botnia Targa 32 has earned a reputation as the “4×4 of the sea” — rugged, seaworthy, and capable in all conditions, yet comfortable and practical for extended cruising. With its walkaround decks, secure pilothouse, and cleverly designed interior, the Targa 32 combines Scandinavian craftsmanship with proven offshore performance.

This 2012 example, fitted with the powerful Volvo Penta D6-400 diesel engine, comes with an exceptional specification including bow and stern thrusters, upgraded Raymarine navigation suite, diesel heating, and a host of thoughtful extras. Well cared for and comprehensively equipped, she is an ideal choice for serious cruising, all-weather capability, or adventurous family boating.

Mechanical & Performance

  • Volvo Penta D6-400 diesel engine

  • Bow and stern thrusters (with flybridge control)

  • Keelband full length for protection

  • QL interceptor trim tabs

  • Beaching legs with storage in engine bay

  • Gas struts for engine hatches

  • Engine-driven heating/demist system

  • Webasto AirTop Evo 55 diesel heating system

Navigation & Electronics

  • Raymarine 12” chartplotter at lower helm

  • Raymarine 9” chartplotter on flybridge

  • Raymarine AIS

  • Raymarine p70 autopilot

  • Raymarine i70 instrument displays (main helm & flybridge)

  • ICOM IC VHF at main helm

  • ICOM 2nd station VHF on flybridge

  • Stereo/CD player with speakers

  • TV antenna & WiFi connection

  • Flybridge instrument cover

Deck & Exterior

  • Two-tone grey deck

  • Teak cockpit table with mount for aft cockpit

  • Teak on forward seats, aft lockers, folding seats & step

  • Opening gates in side teak rails

  • Double transom doors

  • Lockers/seats in aft deck corners

  • Folding seats behind pilothouse

  • Swim ladder on bathing platform

  • Shower on aft deck

  • Bow ladder

  • Worklights fore & aft

  • Manual searchlight

  • Electric anchor winch package on bow

  • Urethane injected foam for durability

Interior & Comfort

  • Pilothouse with sliding doors and excellent visibility

  • Foldable passenger sofa in pilothouse

  • Galley module with sink, gas hob, and 65L refrigerator

  • Hot water system via calorifier

  • Electric flush toilet

  • Portlights in hull (non-opening)

  • Angled teak box for plotter at helm

Utilities & Safety

  • Shorepower system (230V)

  • Automatic battery charger

  • Additional service battery

  • Electric & manual bilge pumps

  • Navigation safety equipment

Broker’s Comments

This 2012 Botnia Targa 32 is a superbly specified example of one of the most respected all-weather motor cruisers in her size range. With her Volvo Penta D6-400 power, bow & stern thrusters, comprehensive Raymarine electronics, heating systems, upgraded deck and seating finishes, and practical extras like beaching legs and protective keelband, she represents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a rugged yet comfortable go-anywhere vessel. Ready for adventure, equally suited to coastal cruising or offshore passages, and offered in very good order.

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£174,995
inc VAT

Specifications

Model

32

Year

2012

Location

Hamble, Hampshire

LOA

10.78m

Beam

3.37m

Draft

1.10m

Dry Weight

6300kg

Capacity

4

Cabins

2

Heads

1

Electric Circuit

12v

No. of engines

1

Engine/s Model

Volvo Penta D6 – 400 engine

Engine Type

Inboard

Engine Hours

440

Horse Power

400hp

Fuel Capacity

800L

Cruising Speed

32kn

Max Speed

40kn

Range

200nm

Water Capacity

150L

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