2016 Leopard 48

2016 ROBERTSON AND CAINE LEOPARD 48 – Jonathan III

BUILDERS REMARKS: The award-winning Leopard 48 offers blue water performance and comfortable living spaces; this catamaran is a popular member of the Leopard line.

The Leopard 48 features a large forward cockpit with direct access from the saloon and a stairway to the forward platform. Other exterior bonuses include a large and open aft cockpit with cockpit table. A raised helm station, providing excellent panoramic visibility, allows for excellent blue water maneuverability.

The galley of the Leopard 48 comes equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample prepping space. The expertly-designed interior makes sailing not only fun, but also incredibly comfortable. Her modern lines and open floor plan set a new standard for the modern cruising catamaran.

OWNER REMARKS: 

Introducing "JONATHAN III" – She is the Ultimate Adventure Catamaran. This 2016 Leopard 48 Catamaran offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and performance.
 
 For all those love adventures, watersports and and living in comfort

this boat is designed for. Whether you want to sail with your family or take guests with you, this award-winning design with lots of additional equipment offers ideal conditions for doing so.
 JONATHAN III  has a light ash grey interior and presents beautifully.
 
 The 4-cabin layout, accommodates up to 9 guests. The foldable salon table seats 6-8 and converts into a king-size bed for flexible dining and sleeping options. With three AC units (offering both heating and cooling), you can maintain a comfortable temperature.
 

A high degree of independence is guaranteed by the powerful watermaker (160L/ 42.3Gal/H), which can be operated with solar cells, the generator or the Yanmar engines.

 This Catamaran is equipped for many adventures. Comprehensive equipment for fishing, spearfishing, BAUER compressor, dive tanks, snorkel gear, paddleboarding, ….   For comfort after an active day, a refrigerator for fresh drinks is available in the cockpit, in addition to the deep freezers and another big refrigerator in the saloon.
 
 The rooftop has been upgraded with a custom-made stainless-steel rack, which holds the life raft. 

 Dive tanks can be conveniently filled in the cockpit. The electrically powered BAUER compressor is located next to the generator and operates quietly.

 Entertainment is always at hand with a Fusion sound system (Bluetooth connection), complete with speakers in both the cockpit and saloon, and the Starlink antenna means you can always stay connected.
 
 The fully equipped galley offers a level of convenience and luxury that makes life on the water effortlessly enjoyable. Boasting a Cocktailblender, rice cooker, toaster, and more.

Featuring top Raymarine electronics with RADAR, active/passive AIS B+, ECHOMAX active radar antenna, Chart Plotter, windspeed, depth sounder and a strong ASU 400 Autopilot this vessel is turn key ready for her next adventure.
 
 If you're seeking a well-maintained, adventure-ready catamaran that's spacious and comfortable, "JONATHAN III" is the perfect choice.
 
 Do not hesitate to contact us today to arrange an inspection.

LIST OF UPGRADES

SOLAR POWER 3100 W on the roof, 

VICTRON inverter 4 KW  12V DC/ 110V AC, 

WATERMAKER ECHOTEC, 160 L/hour, runs by solar power, Generator or YANMAR 4JH57 Common Rail diesel engines, 

BATTERIES 1000 A Led AGM, 

REY MARINE Radar, 

ECHO MAX active X-Band - active Radar reflector

RAY MARINE AIS active and passive

ADITIONAL FRIDGE in the cockpit under the Helmsman Seat,

ADDITIONAL DOMETIC CFX cooler/deep freezer in the salon,

BIG LOCKER under the Helmsman Seat, 

5 x DIVING TANKS and mounting for diving bottles in the cockpit, 

BAUER Mariner diving compressor, compressor installed next to generator, filling hose in the cockpit

STARLINK installed, 

VARIOUS SPAREPARTS and ship stores such as additional propeller, prefilter for watermaker, Impeller, Oil Filter, Coolant, life jackets, life lines, safety equipment such as flairs,… 

DECKWASH PRESSUREPUMP to clean chain and anchor (saltwater)

DECKWASH PRESSUREPUMP CONECTION (freshwater) to clean deck and stainless

WATERTANKS display of the water level in the control panel area

VICTRON BMW 702 Battery Indicator in the control panel, shunt directly at battery housbank 

DINGHY LIFT upgraded with POWERFUL MOTOR (1,3 HP), strong Dynema rope (2.4 tons) and inforced power cables.

GASTANK Compartement amplified to fit 20 lbs bottles

Numerous changes for comfortable and safe cruising

HATCHES got new glass in 2025

FISHING Rods 2 x with holder in the cockpit

FISHING Rods holder on each side 

KAYAK RTM Tango with holder