Grand Banks 42 used

Classic trawler design meets reliable performance in this 1975 Grand Banks 42, a vessel celebrated for its enduring build quality. Spanning 12.74 meters in length with a 3.9-meter beam, this fiberglass hull remains a sought-after choice for those prioritizing stability and comfort. The current owner has maintained the boat in excellent condition, ensuring it is ready for immediate use. The interior layout maximizes utility with two cabins and two bathrooms, providing privacy for guests or family. The configuration includes a forward cabin with a V-berth and a second cabin featuring two flat berths. For those who appreciate modern convenience, the boat is equipped with an LCD TV, antenna, full galley with fridge and stove, and a 3.5 kW Coelmo generator. Navigational reliability is supported by a comprehensive suite of Raymarine electronics, including a GPS/Plotter, radar, and echosounder, complemented by a Navicontrol autopilot and VHF. Maneuverability in tight quarters is significantly improved by the addition of an electric bow thruster. Exterior comfort is enhanced by a stern platform and an electro-hydraulic gangway. Performance remains consistent with the vessel's trawler heritage, offering a cruise speed of 10 knots and a maximum speed of 12 knots. Notable for the serious buyer, the engines were replaced in 2001, providing a solid mechanical foundation for this classic yacht. This Grand Banks 42 is located in Italy and is offered at 105.000 EUR with VAT paid status. Please note that a 5% agency commission applies to the sale. Interested parties may contact the agency to arrange a viewing.