DescriptionA truly excellent example of these incredibly versatile, ever popular, sea capable motor yachts. Her hull shines, the brightwork has been professionally maintained and she has been regularly updated with many extras including top of the range Raymarine navigation equipment, bow and stern thrusters, full suit of covers and additional teak to the forward cabin top all within the last five years. Only for sale as her fastidious owner now wishes to buy larger, early viewing is highly recommended as this must be the best Grand Banks 42 on the market. Now significantly reduced in price and ready to enjoy the season.NavigationRitchie compass at flybridgeShipmate RS8300 VHF radio at both helmsRaymarine E180 multi function colour GPS chart plotter/radar with fishfinder and speed transducer (new 2005)Raymarine E80 colour GPS chart plotter/radar at flybridge (new 2005)Raymarine Pathfinder 18 Radome (new 2005)Engine room and portside cameras linked to Raymarine E180 displayAutohelm ST7000 autopilot with heads at both helmsRaymarine RN300 GPS navigation systemPhillips Mk8 GPS navigation systemFuruno Navtex 300 weather systemRudder indicator at flybridgeSharp TV and Panasonic DVD playerSony stereo radio/cassette with 10 disc CD changer2 x Jamo premium quality saloon speakers2 x Kenwood waterproof flybridge speakersClock and barometerAccommodationLuxurious accommodation offering 6 berths in 3 cabins with full standing headroom throughout, the saloon could also be utilised to provide further berths if necessary. FORWARD CABIN: Large double V berth with hanging and storage lockers. GUEST CABIN: Located to port, single bunk bed over a large single berth (possibly a small double) with hanging locker and storage. AFT HEADS: Located to starboard with a marine heads, wash basin, separated shower area and excellent stowage. SALOON: Steps lead up to the light and comfortable wheelhouse which consists of the helm position and a large L-shaped dinette to starboard, mini bar and a linear galley forward to port. Entertainment system including TV, DVD, radio, cassette and CD equipment. GALLEY: Linear galley area equipped with a gas oven and separate grill, 2 gas and 2 electric hobs, fitted microwave, stainless steel sink, large fridge with freezer compartment, U-Line ice maker (new 2010) and storage lockers. OWNERS AFT CABIN: Steps down to a spacious aft cabin offering an offset island queen size berth, dressing table, numerous storage and hanging lockers and access to separate ensuite shower and heads compartments. ENSUITE HEADS AND SHOWER COMPARTMENTS: Located to port is the large owners heads compartment with a marine toilet, washbasin and ample stowage. On the other side of the aft cabin is a separate shower compartment complete with teak laid bathing seat. ENGINE ROOM: Well laid out engine bay with all systems easily accessed, lighting, camera for monitoring whilst under way and ample room to maintain and service the engines and generator.
The interior is finished with high quality cabinetry, upholstery and parquet floors throughout and is in excellent condition. There is a pressurised hot and cold water system via a large Seaward calorifier to all basins and showers and holding tank to both heads with monitoring system. An Eberspacher diesel fired central heating system with radiators in all cabins, two hidden built-in safes and bespoke linen complete the impressive package. EXTERIOR: The Grand Banks 42 offers excellent external space thanks to a large aft deck and comfortable flybridge offering ample seating and an external dining area. Wide, safe decks, deep gunnels, ample stowage, all-round rails, mast/crane and flat forward cabin roof ideal for sunbathing all make these a very practical motor yacht.ExtrasGrand Banks 42 built in 1997 by Grand Banks Yachts Malaysia to a design by Grand Banks and Ken Smith. White long keel semi-displacement hull moulded in GRP with teak transom finish. White GRP superstructure with teak laid decks. Flybridge with ample seating and staysail mast. Spacious exterior with wide, safe decks and large aft deck for entertaining outdoors.General Equipment2004 Grey Valiant 340 RIB with Honda outboard and fitted cover.Safety EquipmentFull fire fighting system in engine bayFire extinguishersGas safety cut off solenoid2 x Horseshoe lifebuoys with floating lightsKannard 406mhz EPIRB (new 2010)6-man Liferaft (fully serviced)ManMachineryLocated under wheelhouse sole, 2 x Caterpillar 3116 375hp 6-cylinder turbo diesel engines. Freshwater cooled via heat exchangers. Morse dual single lever controls with electric start at both helms. Full engine instrumentation. Twin shaft drives powering 3-bladed propellers (spare propellers included). Hydraulic trim tabs. Sidepower bowthruster and sternthruster professionally installed in 2004 with controls at both helms and handheld remote.DisclaimerThe Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.