Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius 2012 vs Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius 2012 against a semi displacement Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius 2012 at 42,7 ft versus Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 at 45,2 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 tips the scales at 295 lbs — 270 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius 2012 at 25 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 at 45,2 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius 2012 at 42,7 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeCruisers Yachts
MakeCruisers Yachts
Model41 Cantius
Model447 Sport Sedan
Model Year2012
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. (4 m)
Beam14 ft. 6 in. (4.4 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters4.42
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches174
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.2
Bridge clearance - Meters4.98
Bridge clearance - Inches126
Bridge clearance - Inches196
Draft [max] - Detail45 in. (1.14 m)
Draft [max] - Detail48 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.14
Draft [max] - Meters1.22
Draft [max] - Inches45
Draft [max] - Inches48
Weight - Detail25,000 lbs. (11,340 kg)
Weight - Detail29,500 lbs. (13,381 kg)
Weight - kg11339.8
Weight - kg13380.96
Weight - lbs.25
Weight - lbs.295
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 12 ft. 9 in. (3.9 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 18 ft. 8 in. (5.7 m)
Height - Meters3.89
Height - Meters5.69
Height - Inches153
Height - Inches224
Length - Feet42.67
Length - Feet45.17
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 8 in. (13 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]45 ft. 2 in. (13.8 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail370 gal. (1,401 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1400.6
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity75 gal. (284 l)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 48 gal. (182 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Liters181.7
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Holding tank capacity - Gal48
Headnot available
Head(2) centrifuge electric with holding tank