$50,000
Length: 42' "
Beam: 12' "
Draft: 7' "
Hull Material: see description
Condition: excellent
Engine Make: Westerbeke
Horsepower: 40
Engine Count: 1
Drive Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Engine Hours:
With Trailer: No
Location: Groton, Connecticut
Category: Sail
Featured Boat 109151
If you are ready to start your round the world cruise, bring your gear and food aboard and cast off the lines on this fully equipped, rugged blue-water cruise ready sloop, a New Zealand built, former racer that has been round the world 1.5 times including round the horn. While she shows her age, she is still as sturdy as the day she was launched. It is a great boat for a couple or small family to start their cruising dream on. While this boat may feel a little cozy for a 42 boat, it has loads of storage space needed for extended cruising and comes fully equipped with all navigation, safety, self-steering, autopilot, dinghy, tools, manuals, rigging and sails needed for easy, successful cruising. Its ease of handling is demonstrated by the current owner, in his early 70s, doing extensive solo cruising to St Johns, NL and to Bermuda and down to the Grenadines and Bahamas thru a few gales from its home port in Groton, CT. The boat comes with an extensive inventory of spare equipment available upon request, equipment parts and consumables plus redundant critical navigation equipment, and an extensive set of both owner manufacturer generated user manuals for operating the vessel. Construction Cosmetic layer of fiberglass over a rot-proofed, triple diagonal, cold molded hull of Kauri pine. The advantages of this hull over fg is that it can be as strong, is lighter and runs much … CONTINUE READING HERE