2010 Grand Soleil 46, 245.000 EUR

ANGEL 2 is the perfect combination of Botin design brilliance and Cantiere del Pardo build quality. Recent Hall Spars carbon mast, North sails, and fully equipped as a fast, comfortable performance cruising yacht.

ANGEL 2 is very much for sale, EU VAT paid, and ready to go.

AWARDS:

• European Yacht of the Year 2010
Superior Italian elegance is what those sailors looking for performance meet in the Grand Soleil 46. Luxury look with the brand’s typical low, flat coachroof and stylish long black windows, speak of style and clever taste. In exterior design no other yard has matched del Pardo for some years and the 46 is again proof of how set goals are kept. Neat deck layout that makes her easy to control as a solo skipper or with a crew. Inside furnishings are best in class. Again Grand Soleil maintains their high ambitions with great sense of quality in the details.

The Grand Soleil 46 stands out as a fast and stylish cruiser that captures the essence of larger yachts. It is difficult to find real shortcomings, and its price positioning makes it an especially attractive option. Its contemporary design reflects the distinctive identity of the brand with confidence.

This model achieves a well-balanced blend of performance and comfort. The cockpit is among the most impressive in its class, offering both space and smart ergonomics, while the interior is modern, refined, and highly functional. Acceleration in light winds is remarkable, and in rough conditions the boat remains stable, predictable, and easy to control.

Designed by Botin, it proves that high performance and onboard comfort can coexist. Its capabilities have been validated in top-level racing, confirming the strength of its naval architecture. The deck layout represents a thoughtful compromise between racing efficiency and cruising ease, incorporating features often seen on larger yachts, such as flush hatches and a wide toerail.

Below deck, the interior expresses a distinctly Italian style, defined by clean lines and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The combination of materials—such as the grey-caulked deck paired with light oak finishes—enhances its elegant character. Stability and responsiveness make it a pleasure to helm, even in demanding sea conditions.

Beyond its striking appearance—with sleek lines, a spacious cockpit, and well-designed accommodations—the boat delivers excellent performance. The quality of the rig and sails plays a key role, making it a strong contender for those aiming to lead a race fleet while also turning heads in any marina.

In summary, Grand Soleil has refined its direction with this model, building on earlier successes to deliver a truly complete package. It offers the best of both worlds: genuine cruising comfort alongside race-winning potential, all wrapped in a distinctive and appealing design.

Builder: Cantiere del Pardo
Designer: Botin & Carkeek
Designer notes: Perfect combination of Botin design brilliance and Cantiere del Pardo build quality.


ENGINE

Engines: Volvo D2-55
Propeller: 3-bladed folding
Engines notes:
Volvo D2-55 engine with 3-bladed folding propeller
MaxPower VIP retractable bowthruster

TANKS

Fuel: 126 l
Water: 234 l

ACCOMMODATIONS

Berths number: 6
Cabins number: 3
Air conditioning: yes
Accommodations notes:
3-cabin, 2-heads interior layout with Oak joinery
Air-conditioning for saloon and master cabin
Electric heads
Multiple fridges
LCD TV in saloon
Additional sideports in aft cabins
Tender and outboard

NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS

Electronics: RAYMARINE
Plotter: QUANTUM
Radar: QUANTUM
Navigation instruments notes:
Raymarine navigation instruments including chart plotter and Quantum radar.
12vDC PC computer running MaxSea software

ELECTRICAL
Inverter

SAILS

Hall Spars carbon mast, North sails, and fully equipped as a fast, comfortable performance cruising yacht.
North Sails wardrobe with gennaker and storm jib
Hall Spars carbon fibre performance mast with rod standing rigging.
Hydraulic backstay adjuster
The mast was changed into a Hall hm in 2016
Mast: carbon

DECK EQUIPMENT

Teak laid decks with light caulking
Hydraulic backstay adjuster
Harken winches with electric halyard winch
Harken deck gear

CONSTRUCTION

Keel: lead torpedo
Construction notes: Airex foam core structure with carbon internal grid reinforcement
2.55m lead torpedo keel