Asking Price
$68,000 EUR
MakeBeneteau
ModelFirst 42
Year1981
Length13.3m4m beam
Fuel150L tank
Cabins28 berths
Overview
About this vessel
The First 42 is an authentic fast cruiser racer by the leading yacht designer German Frers. It offers a very high level of liveaboard comfort as well as the excitement of a thoroughbred sailing yacht. This owner version sailing yacht with a racing pedigree offers spacious accommodation for 6 in 2 cabins plus saloon with 2 WC. Recently fully renovated and completed antifouling treatment. A rare and sought-after cruiser/racer.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeBeneteau
ModelFirst 42
Year1981
Dimensions
Length overall13.3m
Beam4m
Draft2.15m
Accommodation
Cabins2
Berths8
Heads2
Engine & Fuel
Engine makePerkins
Engine count1
Fuel tankage150L
Features
On board
Designed by German Frers
Construction : GRP
Length over all : 13,30m
Beam : 4,00m
Draft : 2,15m
Displacement : 8500kg
Ballast : 4000kg
Cabins : 2+saloon
WC : 2
Berths : 6/8
Engine 6 Perkins : 50hp
Fuel capacity : 150lt
Water capacity : 400lt
Fridge capacity : 150lt
Mainsail area : 35,20m2
Genoa area : 63,00m2
First 42 has a roller-reefing genoa (new 2010) and a batten main (new 2010).
The running backstays, eleven deck winches (including high-powered three-speed Lewmars for the genoa) and very complete deck hardware and sailing equipment allow for precise and easy sail handling and adjustment.
Also renovated are the compass, the multi-function log, the heavy-duty Raymarine 6000 autopilot with upgraded S2 course computer, the GPS with plotting facility, the navigation charts, the rails, the swimming ladder, the extra-large sun tent, the teak in the cockpit, the electric anchor winch with remote controls, the bimini top (new 2010), the teak cockpit table, the radio/cassette/CD-player etc.
Upholstery, headlining, varnish, electric fridge, kitchenware and cutlery (by Habitat) are all renovated.
Electric fridge plus separate icebox, hot water.
Eight guests in two double cabins plus saloon, has two heads/showers, hot and cold water, a very large chart table that makes navigation planning a joy, and a spacious galley area with generous working surfaces, two sinks and two cooling compartments (one cooled by electric fridge and the other an icebox).
This is the owner-version with much more comfortable and spacious accommodation, with extra-large forward stateroom with its own couch and en-suite heads/shower compartment.
The yacht has 8 berths: in addition to the forward double stateroom and aft double cabin there are 2 pilot berths in the saloon, and the 2 couches are also berths.



