1990 Grand Banks 42 Classic – Hull #1158 (Built in Singapore)
The Grand Banks 42 is widely regarded as the benchmark for trawlers in her class. Known for her timeless styling, superior engineering, and legendary semi-displacement hull design, she remains one of the most sought-after bluewater cruisers of her era. Her reputation for quality construction and lasting value is unmatched.
This 1990 example has been well maintained with extensive upgrades and system improvements that make her exceptionally reliable and ready for long-range cruising. Many of the major systems have been rebuilt, refreshed, or modernized within the last several years, ensuring she is turnkey for her next owner.
Highlights & Upgrades
Twin Ford Lehman SP135 Diesels – 135 HP each (4,200 hrs), renowned for reliability and efficiency
6.5 kW Onan Generator – back-end rebuilt in 2021
Fuel System – 600 US gallons (tanks cleaned and new fuel lines in 2020)
Water Capacity – 265 US gallons
Electronics – Dual Raymarine C95 GPS units with HD radar, Raymarine Evolution autopilot (new motor 2021)
Ground Tackle – 200 ft of chain with Rocna anchor
Solar & Power Management – 400W solar array with Victron controller, Victron 3000 inverter/charger (2022) with dongle + shunt
Davit System – Atkins & Hoyle crane/davit (700 lb capacity) with dedicated solar and battery
Communications – Standard Horizon VHF with RAM mic
This Grand Banks 42 Classic is not only a piece of trawler history but also a capable and updated cruiser, ready for extended passages or comfortable liveaboard life. Her combination of robust Ford Lehman diesels, upgraded power management, and meticulous care makes her an exceptional opportunity.
Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Maple Leaf Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
