2014 FAIRLINE SQUADRON 78 CUSTOM
The Ultimate Expression of British Luxury Yachting

===== QUICK SPECS =====
Length Overall: 80' 11"
Beam: 23' 10"
Total Power: 3,244 HP
Engines: Twin CAT
Engine Hours: ~980 Hours

===== VESSEL OVERVIEW =====

Presenting an exceptional opportunity to own one of the most impressive motor yachts ever created by the renowned British shipyard, Fairline. This 2014 Squadron 78 CUSTOM represents the pinnacle of luxury yachting, where commanding presence meets sophisticated design and uncompromising quality.

Recently refitted in July 2020 with comprehensive hull paint, shaft maintenance, propeller reconditioning, and critical systems updates, this vessel is maintained to the highest standards and ready for her next chapter of adventures on the water.

** RECENT MAJOR SERVICE ** The vessel has completed approximately 1,000 hours of service since the comprehensive July 2020 refit, representing exceptional value and peace of mind for the discerning buyer.

===== DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION EXCELLENCE =====

Built by Fairline in the United Kingdom and delivered in 2014, this Squadron 78 showcases the yard's legendary commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovative design. The vessel features an FRP hull with FRP superstructure and elegant teak-laid decks, combining classic aesthetics with modern performance.

The yacht was designed in collaboration with Naval Architect Bernard Olesinski and the esteemed Fairline Design Team, with interior styling by CLASS Interior Design and RINA B Italy - Brindisi. This pedigree is evident in every detail, from the flowing exterior lines to the meticulously crafted interior spaces.

===== LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS =====

The Squadron 78 CUSTOM is thoughtfully configured to accommodate 8 guests in 4 beautifully appointed cabins, plus 3 crew members in 1 dedicated crew cabin, ensuring professional service and complete privacy for all aboard.

GUEST ACCOMMODATIONS INCLUDE:
• Master Cabin: Luxurious owner's suite with ensuite facilities
• VIP Cabin: Spacious guest accommodation with private amenities
• Two Twin Guest Cabins: Comfortable quarters for additional guests

Large, spacious entertaining areas are showcased throughout the Squadron 78, from the extensive saloon and upper deck areas to the private staterooms, where light and space combine to create a stunning effect. All interiors are created using only the finest materials, including exotic woods, hand-selected granite work surfaces, and state-of-the-art design features that define contemporary luxury yachting.

===== PERFORMANCE & POWER =====

Powered by twin 2014 Caterpillar diesel engines, this vessel delivers impressive performance with sophisticated refinement. The direct-drive propulsion system, featuring propeller shafts with side-power fin zero-speed stabilizers, ensures smooth, efficient cruising and exceptional maneuverability.

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS:
• Cruising Speed: 24 Knots
• Maximum Speed: 32 Knots
• Range: 434-500 NM
• Fuel Capacity: 1,556 US Gallons
• Water Capacity: 301.15 US Gallons

ADVANCED SYSTEMS:
• Centralized hydraulic system with passerelle, transom door, bow and stern thrusters, and windlass
• Automatic high-capacity bilge pumps for forward bilge, engine bay, and rudder bay
• Reverso oil change system for simplified maintenance
• Water-cooled through-hull engine silencers for quiet operation
• 2 x 22.5 kW generators providing reliable power generation
• Multiple electrical systems: 240V, 24V, and 12V throughout

===== FLYBRIDGE & EXTERIOR LIVING =====

The huge and commanding flybridge provides the first clue to this remarkable yacht's sociable intentions. This expansive outdoor entertaining space features:

• Ample hard-top flybridge with two tables and generous seating areas
• Perfect al-fresco dining options with panoramic vie

• All gel coat and glass fibre hand laid with unidirectional, biaxial and woven rovings
•  Antifouling protection to hull
•  Black water holding tank with input from all heads
•  Bow thruster (hydraulic) 25hp
•  Coloured hull - White
•  Deep 'V' forward; 18° deadrise aft
•  Design, layout and detailing by the Fairline Design Team. Naval architecture and structural engineering by Bernard Olesinski
•  Full length moulded spray deflectors
•  Hull/deck join bolted and bonded
•  Hydraulic hi/lo bathing platform for tender launching and recovery
•  Integrally moulded engine bearers
•  Isophthalic gel coat backed by isophthalic resin-rich powder-bound glass mat
•  Stern thruster (hydraulic) 20hp
•  The deck incorporates polyurethane foam cores for high strength and excellent thermal insulation
•  The propellers are set in semi-tunnels enabling the engines to be located further aft, also reducing draught and improving efficiency by reducing the shaft angle
• Transverse and longitudinal strengthening stringers throughout hull
• Underwater lights

• Anchor chain locker
•  Anchor winch (hydraulic)
•  Anchor winch controls
•  Blue LED side deck illumination
•  Deck wash points fore and aft
•  Deck wash outlets
•  External covers to windscreen
•  Fairlead(s) aft
•  Fender set
•  Fender stowage
•  Full set of navigation lights
•  Hot and cold water transom shower
• Hydraulic transom gate from cockpit to integral bathing platform
•  Recessed self-draining area on foredeck with coachroof sun cushions and adjustable backrests
•  Riding light
•  Rubbing strake
•  Stainless steel bow, spring and stern cleats
• Stainless steel bow fairlead(s) and mooring drums aft
•  Stainless steel calibrated chain
•  Stainless steel grab rail(s) on each transom wing
•  Stainless steel handrails
•  Stainless steel hull protection plate under bow
•  Stainless steel pantograph windscreen wipers
•  Stainless steel pulpit
•  Stainless steel removable swim ladder
•  Stainless steel self-stowing through-hull Delta® anchor
•  Teak laid bathing platform
•  Teak laid side decks
•  Twin horns
•  Water fillers to port and starboard
•  Windscreen washers

• 12V heavy duty weatherproof socket
•  Access hatch to engine room
•  Aft cockpit enclosure covers
•  Blue LED lighting to cockpit
•  Boat hook
•  Dockside television and phone inlets
•  Emergency boat shutdown switch
•  Emergency fuel shut-off valves
•  Fender stowage
•  Handrail surround (solid teak)
•  Low-level lights and lights under flybridge overhang
•  Manual bilge pump(s)
• Mooring warps
•  Opening porthole in crew cabin door
•  Service corridor (with 'closed' crew cabin option) accessed via cockpit and transom door
•  Stainless steel framed sliding door to main saloon
•  Teak laid floor throughout self-draining cockpit
•  Telescopic hydraulic concealed passerelle with remote control
•  Third helm station (remote) - bow and stern thrusters and engine controls
• Warp lockers

Saloon

• 32" flatscreen TV with Apple dock
•  Drinks cabinets complete with 8 Fairline engraved lead crystal tumblers, 8 wine glasses, 8 champagne glasses and 8 hi ball tumblers
•  First aid kit
•  Halogen ceiling lights
•  Handrail
•  Luxurious seating arrangements

Master Stateroom

• 22" flatscreen TV with BOSE® 321 system & Apple dock to Master Cabin
• Bedside stowage
•  Drawer(s) under bed
•  Full-height standing headroom
• Full set of Heirlooms fine bed linen (includes pillows and duvet)
•  Full width master stateroom with portrait feature windows - port and starboard
•  Halogen ceiling lights
•  Kingsize double bed with interior sprung mattress and ventilation slats
•  Mirror
•  Reading lights
•  Recessed bookshelves
•  Refrigerator/Minibar
•  Sofa
•  Twin bedside table 
•  Vanity unit/bureau with chair, 240V power, telephone and inverter points

Master En-Suite

• 220V/240V shaving point
•  Bidet
•  Electric flush toilet
•  Extractor fan
•  Full set of bathroom fittings
•  Halogen ceiling lights
•  Large walk-in shower with solid teak gratings, body-jets, seat and hinged glass door
•  Mirror
•  Twin portholes
• Vanity unit with twin washbasins

Forward Stateroom

• 19" flatscreen TV with Video iBoat dock
•  Bedside stowage
•  Built-in security safe
•  Drawer(s) under bed
•  Full set of Heirlooms fine bed linen (includes pillows and duvet)
•  Halogen ceiling lights
•  Kingsize double bed with interior sprung mattress and ventilation slats
•  Large hatch(es) with flyscreen and concealed blinds to foredeck
•  Mid-level port and starboard lockers
•  Mirror
• Opening porthole(s)
•  Reading lights
•  Vanity unit
•  Wardrobe(s)

Starboard Guest Cabin

• 19" flatscreen TV with Video iBoat dock
•  Bedside stowage
•  Drawer(s) under bed
•  Full length berths x 2 with high-comfort interior sprung mattresses
•  Full set of Heirlooms fine bed linen (includes pillows and duvet)
•  Halogen ceiling lights
•  Lockers (mid-level)
•  Mirror
•  Opening porthole(s)
•  Optional en suite bathroom to the master stateroom incorporating large walk-in shower with solid teak gratings, body-jets and hinged glass door as well as a vanity unit with twin pedestal washbasins, bidet and freshwater vacuum flush toilet
•  Reading lights
•  Ventilation slats below mattress
•  Wardrobe(s)

• Crockery stowage
•  Cutlery drawer
•  Dedicated freezer below countertop
• Dedicated refrigerator below countertop
•  Dishwasher to galley
•  Electric induction hob (4-burner)
•  Extractor fan
•  Fire extinguisher
•  Halogen ceiling lights
•  Integrated waste bin
•  Lacquered cupboard doors
•  Microwave oven combination with separate convection oven
•  Open or closed plan galley arrangement
•  Random teak floor
•  Sink/recessed drainer with hot and cold mixer tap and waste disposal unit
•  Work surface lights

• All 12V equipment supplied from separate battery
•  All 240V, 24V and 12V circuits (where applicable) protected by circuit breakers with main electrical load control panel
•  Emergency boat shutdown switch
•  Heavy duty circuit breakers
• Remotely and manually operated isolating switches for all batteries

12 Volt

• Battery - 1 x heavy duty battery
•  Battery charger 60amp

24 Volt

• 24V-12V 20amp converter
•  Batteries - 2 x heavy duty batteries exclusively for port engine starting
•  Batteries - 2 x heavy duty batteries exclusively for starboard engine starting
•  Batteries - 4 x heavy duty batteries for domestic services
• Battery isolating switches located in service corridor
•  Emergency battery coupling system permits each engine to start from opposite battery bank

240 Volt

• 5000W inverter
•  Battery charger 75amp
•  Glendinning cable masters with twin 100amp shoreline sockets stowed in drums
•  Isolation transformers 2 x 25kW each with soft start
•  Onan generator 2 x 22.5kW with through-hull exhausts
• Power points throughout the boat (fed from shore power or generator)
• Regulated charger 100amp with 2 x 3amp slave to port and starboard batterie 
• Shore power supply

• 12V socket
•  Access from helm to deck via 2 electrically locking side doors
• Adjustable/tilt steering wheel
•  Adjustable air vents
•  Bilge pump switches with integral operating warning lights and audible alarms
•  Bow and stern thruster controls
•  Centralised vacuum cleaning system for lower and upper decks
• Chain counter
•  Chart stowage
•  Chart table and light
•  Controls for engine bay fire extinguisher system
•  Electronic single-lever throttle and gear controls for port and starboard engines
•  Engine diagnostic system
•  Foghorn with siren and loudhailer facility
•  Full engine instrumentation including; tachometers, oil pressure gauges, temperature gauges, battery condition indicators, audible alarms and engine hour meters
•  Garmin GHP 10 autopilot system with colour display
•  Garmin GMI 10 digital multi-function instrument system with colour display
•  Garmin GMR 404 Open Array Radar (4ft, 4kW)
•  Garmin GPS 17x Antenna
•  Garmin GPSmap 5008 (8") Touchscreen Display
•  Garmin GPSmap 5012 (12") Touchscreen Display
•  Helm position indicator
•  High speed magnetic compass
•  Powered steering
•  Random teak floor
•  Red night-light illumination to helm
•  Remote anchor winch controls
•  Searchlight controls
• Trim tab control 
•  Twin independent helm and co-pilot seats

• 12V heavy duty weatherproof socket
•  Adjustable/tilt steering wheel
•  Bilge pump warning lights and audible alarms
•  Bow and stern thruster controls
• Companion seating to helm
•  Covers for helm, helm seats and back rests
• Dedicated dining seating with table
•  Drinks holders
•  Electronic single-lever throttle and gear controls for port and starboard engines
•  Flagstaff
•  Flybridge bar with refrigerator, icemaker, sink and electric griddle
•  Flybridge crane
• Flybridge engine instrumentation
•  Forward seating with hi-lo table for sunbed conversion
•  Helm position indicator
•  High speed magnetic compass
•  Open scanner radar to mast
•  Powered steering
•  Radar mast with down-lighting
• Remote anchor winch controls
•  Remote control searchlight
•  Repeat autopilot controls
•  Repeat engine bay fire extinguisher controls
•  Searchlight controls
• Stainless steel handrails
•  Teak laid flybridge flooring
•  Teak laid oversize flybridge steps
•  Trim tab controls
•  Twin independent helm and co-pilot seats with adjustment
•  Twin liferaft stowage 
•  VHF radio telephone incorporating intercom to main helm plus loudhailer function

1360mph 33 knots

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.