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Targa 44
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Nord Star 42+

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Below, we delve into a detailed comparison of the Targa 44 and the Nord Star 42+. The Targa Targa 44 features a GRP planing hull, ensuring durability and a lighter weight. The yacht's length of 14.36m/47'1" and beam of 3.95m/13' provide a stable and spacious platform for both at-sea and anchored conditions. The Nord Star 42+ is slightly shorter in length at 13.4m/44', with a marginally narrower beam of 3.5m/11'6",

Interested in owning a Targa Targa 44 or Nord Star 42+? Explore all globally available Targa Targa 44 for sale and Nord Star 42+ for sale verified through YachtBuyer MarketWatch, free of fake listings, or check out all similar models from Targa for sale or Nord Star for sale.

At a Glance

Targa 44

Status
In Production
2009 - Present

Nord Star 42+

Status
In Production
2023 - Present
Targa 44 illustration
47' 1"  

Beam 13'

Draft 3' 7"

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

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5 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

 

2 Cabins

Nord Star 42+ illustration
44'  

Beam 11' 6"

Draft -

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

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4 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

 

2 Cabins

Interior

For most buyers, interior layout, finish and especially space will rank as some of the most important factors when choosing a yacht, here you can see how your chosen yachts directly compare.

Targa 44, Interior Targa 44, Interior
Targa 44
Nord Star 42+, Interior Nord Star 42+, Interior
Nord Star 42+

Accommodation

Cabin design and luxury should deliver a place of real sanctuary for the Owner or guests, with finish, space and light all key.

Targa 44, Accommodation Targa 44, Accommodation
Targa 44
Nord Star 42+, Accommodation Nord Star 42+, Accommodation
Nord Star 42+

Helm Station

Whether it will be the Owner or skipper taking control, helm positions should ensure excellent visibility, supportive seating and a design that delivers clear instrumentation.

Targa 44, Helm Station Targa 44, Helm Station
Targa 44
Nord Star 42+, Helm Station Nord Star 42+, Helm Station
Nord Star 42+

Deck Areas

As well as being a place to enjoy the real essence of yachting lifestyle, decks are also a serious work area and each area must be safe, practical and so fun to use.

Targa 44, Deck Area Targa 44, Deck Area
Targa 44
Nord Star 42+, Deck Area Nord Star 42+, Deck Area
Nord Star 42+

Flybridge

A superb place to enjoy days or nights on the water, this raised deck and driving position adds another dimension to yacht ownership and the driving experience.

Targa 44, Fly Deck/Sportdeck Targa 44, Fly Deck/Sportdeck
Targa 44
Nord Star 42+, Fly Deck/Sportdeck Nord Star 42+, Fly Deck/Sportdeck
No Flybridge or Sundeck

Compare Layouts

Main Deck

Targa 44

 

Nord Star 42+

 

Lower Deck

Targa 44

 

Nord Star 42+

 

LIVE: Used Price Guides

Find out how much a pre-owned version of these models may cost based upon the asking prices of all yachts listed for sale globally in the last 3 years according to YachtBuyer Market Watch & our current sales listings.

Targa 44 Used Prices

In Production Since: 2009

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Rivals to Targa 44

Nord Star 42+ Used Prices

In Production Since: 2023

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Rivals to Nord Star 42+

Specification Data

Model Name:Targa 4442+
Builder:TargaNord Star
Range: - Nord Star Pilothouse
Principal Characteristics
Body Type: Wheelhouse, Flybridge, Walkaround, Cruiser Wheelhouse, Cruiser, Walkaround
Use Types: Cruising, Weekending Cruising
LOA: 47' 1" 44'
Max Beam: 13' 11' 6"
Draft: 3' 7" -
Gross Tonnage: - -
Displacement: 23,149 Lbs  
(Approx)
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Hull Material: GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP) GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP)
Superstructure: GRP GRP
Fuel Capacity: 396 Gallons 394 Gallons
Fresh Water Capacity: 92 Gallons 66 Gallons
Black Water capacity: 32 Gallons 33 Gallons
Yacht Designers
Exterior Designer: Targa Nord Star
Interior Designer: Targa Nord Star
Accommodation
Guests: 5 4
Cabins: 2 2
Berths:2x Double2x Double
Guests Heads: 2 3  (min 2)
Crew
Crew:  (Crew not required) -
Crew Cabins: - -
Crew Heads: - -
Engines & Performance
Max Speed: - -
Engine Options:

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Brand: Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Yanmar
Model: D6-400/DP D6-440IPS600D6-340/DPID6-380/DPID6-400/DPIIPS600IPS6508LV370
Qty: x2 x2 x2 x2 x2 x2 x2 x2 x2
Power: 400 bhp (294 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm
440 bhp (324 Kw) each
@ 3,700 rpm
435 bhp (320 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm
340 bhp (250 Kw) each
@ 3,400 rpm
380 bhp (280 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm
400 bhp (294 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm
440 bhp (320 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm
480 bhp (375 Kw) each
@ 2,250 rpm
370 MHP (272 Kw) each
@ 3,800 rpm
Max Speed: - - - - - - - - -
Cruising Speed: - - - - - - - - -
Economic Speed: - - - - - - - - -
Cylinders: 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 8 Cylinder

Speeds/Ranges Are Approx. - Subject to Load, Sea Conditions & Variables.

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