'GRAND CRU'

GRAND CRU – Princess 72 (2014)

Builder: Princess Yachts International
Length: 22.35m / 73.31ft
Beam: 5.49m / 18.01ft
Draft: 1.68m / 5.51ft
Engines: 2 × CAT C32 Acert (1622hp)
Top Speed: 32 knots
Accommodation: 8 Guests + 1 Crew
Location: Italy
Ref: SFL-3964

Description

GRAND CRU is a beautifully maintained Princess 72 that perfectly blends timeless elegance with dynamic performance. Her sleek profile, expansive deck spaces, and refined interior make her an exceptional choice for cruising in comfort and style.

The main deck features a bright and spacious saloon with large panoramic windows, creating an inviting social environment. The galley—located forward and separated by a sliding glass screen—serves the dedicated dining area for eight. Below deck, four well-appointed cabins, each with ensuite bathrooms, accommodate up to eight guests in complete comfort. The full-beam master suite offers generous volume, natural light, and a luxurious bathroom.

Aft, the crew cabin includes a private head and shower, engine-room access, and is currently arranged with a single berth and additional storage, with the option to reinstall a second bunk.

On the flybridge, GRAND CRU offers a second helm, extensive lounging areas, a wet bar, coolbox, BBQ, and generous storage—perfect for entertaining or enjoying long days at sea.

This Princess 72 is equipped with numerous upgrades, including fin stabilizers, an upgraded generator, hydraulic thrusters, advanced navigation systems, and premium interior finishes. A Williams 385 Turbojet tender sits on the hydraulic bathing platform.

Layout & Interior

The interior is finished in satin Light Oak with upgraded “Platinum” leather upholstery and enhanced carpeting. The saloon is bright and open with multiple lounging spaces. The galley and dinette feature Wenge wood flooring and can be closed off for privacy.

Guest accommodation includes:

• Full-beam Master Stateroom with ensuite and 32″ LED TV

• Forward VIP Cabin with ensuite and 22″ LED TV

• Starboard Twin Cabin with ensuite and LED TV

• Port Guest Cabin with twin berths and ensuite

All cabins (except crew) feature wood Venetian blinds and upgraded upholstery. Heated towel rails are installed in three bathrooms for added comfort.

Key Features & Additional Extras

Interior:

• Light Oak satin cabinetry

• “Platinum” upgraded leather upholstery

• Wenge wood flooring in galley, dinette, helm, and captain’s cabin

• Upgraded saloon and cabin carpeting

• Venetian blinds throughout

• Mosquito screens fitted

• Heated towel rails in 3 bathrooms

Machinery & Electrical:

• Onan 27 kW generator (upgrade)

• ASEA 18 kVA power converter

• Upgraded batteries (Numax XV31MF110Ah)

• Tecnicomar 156 ltr/hr watermaker

• Duplex Separ fuel filters

• Oil change pump system

• 110,000 BTU chilled-water air-conditioning system

• Third station engine & thruster controls in cockpit

Hydraulics:

• Hydraulic windlass

• Hydraulic bow & stern thrusters (Sleipner 240KgF, speed-controlled)

• ABT TRAC “Star 6X” fin stabilizers with Parker silencer

Navigation & Electronics:

• Raymarine E125 multifunction displays (3 units: 2 lower helm, 1 flybridge)

• 48″ digital open-array radar

• Raymarine P70R autopilot with rate gyro

• Dual-station VHF/DSC (Simrad RS87)

• AIS Class B transponder

• Lewmar dual-station chain counter

• Active radar reflector

Entertainment:

• Harman Kardon surround systems in saloon, master, and forward cabins

• LED TVs throughout (22″–40″)

• Fusion multi-zone audio: flybridge, cockpit, and foredeck

• KVH M9 satellite TV + dummy dome

• Pepwave BR-MAX 4G router with onboard WiFi

• Sky HD+ decoders (saloon & master)

Flybridge:

• Electro-hydraulic bimini with LED lighting

• Lava Brick BBQ

• Coolbox in bar

• Pre-installation for crane

• Railings with plexiglass panels

• 12V helm socket

• “Dedon” deck chairs & teak sun loungers

Deck Equipment:

• Full teak decks (side decks, cockpit, flybridge & platform)

• Teak cockpit and flybridge foldable tables

• Foredeck teak table with removable legs

• Underwater lights (4 × LED)

• Stainless steel anchor (50kg)

• 10 fenders with lines

• Sun awning for foredeck seating

• Multiple cover sets (white PVC & grey Sunbrella)

• 2 × Zodiac 8-man liferafts

Tender:

• Williams 385 Turbojet—hydraulic platform launch system

• Includes cover, bathing ladder, VHF, and LED deck lights

Additional Upgrades:

• Stainless steel 80Kg delta anchor and 120m 14mm chain

• House batteries upgraded to 800Ah with monitor

• IOT remote alarm system for shore power, low voltage, bilge pumps, intruder alerts

• 8KW auxiliary generator added

• Two paddleboards / windsurfers included

• Refurbished upholstery and carpet (2 years ago)

• 5KW inverter added