Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 Catamaran
Overview
About this vessel
Exceptionally well-equipped Owner's Version Astréa 42, thoughtfully upgraded for comfortable cruising and liveaboard use. Featuring lithium batteries with robust solar, Spectra watermaker, full Garmin electronics suite, and extensive canvas and cockpit upgrades. Lightly used, meticulously maintained, and turnkey ready for the Bahamas, Caribbean, coastal cruising, and around-the-world adventures. A standout example of one of the most popular performance cruising catamarans in her class.
Seller is moving up – 2022 Survey available
Of special note: High-capacity 2,000 W solar array paired with lithium battery bank. Robust Cummins Onan 9 kW generator and multiple charging sources. Owner's Version layout with en-suite heads and oversized master shower. Multiple owner-installed upgrades throughout. Never chartered. Well-equipped for coastal cruising and circumnavigation.
Interior & Layout Owner's Version (3-cabin layout). Three cabins, each with a queen-size bed. En-suite head in each cabin. Extremely large shower in the master cabin. Salon table on hydraulic lift, converts to an additional queen berth. Additional wired hookup installed in the master suite. Apple TV installed.
Navigation & Electronics Garmin 8612 chartplotter. All-Garmin instrumentation. Starlink installed. Full canvas enclosure with integrated screen-only panels from midships forward (bow windows area).
Sails & Rigging – Fully battened mainsail. – Roller furling jib with custom jammers installed. – Gennaker sail. – Parasailor — brand new, never used, with all sheets.
Cockpit, Deck & Helm Aft outdoor dining table. Fully upgraded cockpit cushions (aft deck). Upgraded helm seat. Upgraded racing-style carbon helm wheel (UPGRADE).
Electrical & Energy (Major Upgrades) Lithium Battery Bank: Four (4) RELiON 300Ah lithium batteries. Victron Energy System, including: Cerbo GX, SmartShunt, MultiPlus inverter/charger, Separate Multi control panel at the navigation table. Solar Power: Five (5) solar panels, 400 W each (UPGRADE). Charging Sources: Shore power, Generator, Separate Orion alternators on each engine, charging the lithium batteries while underway.
Generator & Engines Generator: Cummins Onan 9 kW. Engines: Twin Volvo Penta D2-50 diesel engines (2000 hours).
Water & Plumbing Spectra Newport 400 Watermaker (UPGRADE). Hot & cold pressurized water. Electric heads.
Galley & Refrigeration Isotherm indoor refrigerator. Isotherm indoor freezer. Isotherm outdoor cockpit refrigerator (UPGRADE). LG microwave oven.
Climate Control Four (4) Dometic HVAC units.
Safety Equipment Liferaft: Eight-person Viking liferaft.
