
LEOPARD 46 / MOORINGS 4600 (2024)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 47.51 ft |
| LWL | 44.03 ft |
| Beam | 24.11 ft |
| Draft | 5.41 ft |
| Displacement | 38,924.82 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 8.9 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Jib (100%) | 592.01 sq ft |
About the LEOPARD 46 / MOORINGS 4600 (2024)
Replaced the Leopard 45. Displacement reported above is Light ship. Load carrying capacity: 5,858 kg / 12,915 lbs Electric thrust option with sustainable solar / prop regeneration / range extending generator. Sail Area: -Main (standard): 85.5 m² / 920 ft² -Main (square top): 92.4 m² / 995 ft² -Genoa: 55 m² / 592 ft² -Code 0: 82.6 m² / 889 ft²
The Leopard 46, also known as the Moorings 4600, is a modern cruising yacht designed by Alex Simonis and built by Robertson & Caine in South Africa. Production began in 2024, with the exact number of hulls built currently unconfirmed.
- Best for:
- This vessel is ideal for couples or families seeking a comfortable, stable coastal cruiser with ample interior volume and modern amenities. Its fractional sloop rig and manageable dimensions make it suitable for short-handed sailing.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a displacement of 38924.82 lb and a capsize ratio of 2.85, the boat exhibits moderate stability characteristics typical of modern production cruisers, though its bluewater pedigree is less established than older, heavier designs.
- Comparables:
- Comparable boats include the Lagoon 42 and Beneteau Oceanis 46.1, which offer similar beam widths and fractional sloop rigs for comparable ease of handling and interior space.
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the LEOPARD 46 / MOORINGS 4600 (2024) yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 47.51ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the LEOPARD 46 / MOORINGS 4600 (2024)yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
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