1982 Ta Shing Tatoosh 42

$59,900

Used

Boat in Deltaville, VA 23043 US

builtBuilt in 1982
Year the boat was built
model

Tatoosh 42

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Perkins)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
41.83ft
Length at Waterline
36.42ft
Beam
12.75ft
Max Draft
5.83ft
Dry Weight
21258lb
Ballast
8700lb
Cruising Speed
6kn
Max Speed
8kn
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
80gal
Fuel Tanks
42gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4.108
Total Power
55hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1982
Drive Type
v
Accommodations
  • Salon with ultra suede upholstery and centerline table with folding leaves
  • Private forward stateroom sleeps 2 in V-berth w/ shelf, locker, and drawer storage
  • Forward head w/ manual marine toilet, stainless steel sink, cabinet/locker/drawer storage. (water is currently not run to forward head due to leak)
  • Private owner's aft stateroom sleeps 2 w/ shelf, locker, and drawer storage. ensuite access to aft head
  • Aft head w/ manual marine toilet, stainless steel sink, separate shower stall, cabinet & locker storage
  • Overboard Heads w/ bladder tank
  •  Settee berths sleep 2
  • Starboard aft quarter berth sleeps 1
Galley
  • Adler Barbour Refrigerator 
  • Adler Barbour Freezer
  • Mariner Propane 3 Burner Stove w/ oven
  • Microwave
  • 11-gallon Water Heater (2019)
  • Manual and Pressure Water System
  • Dockside Water
Deck
  • 35lb CQR Anchor
  • 35lb Plow Anchor
  • Double Anchor Roller
  • Lewmar Electric Windlass w/ Deck Switches
  • Bow Pulpit
  • Bow Rail
  • Lifelines
  • Lifeline Netting (not installed)
  • Dinghy
  • Dinghy Motor
  • Epoxied Teak over Fiberglass Decks (2014)
  • Cockpit Cushions (2021)
  • Boarding Ladder
  • Spreader Lights
  • 4 Life Jackets
  • Life Sling 
  • Fenders and Lines
Electronics
  • Simrad Autopilot
  • Robertson AP-11 Autopilot
  • Richie Compass
  • Simrad Rudder Angle Indicator
  • Ratheon Wind Speed/Direction
  • Ratheon Knotmeter
  • Furuno 1731 Radar 16mi Range
  • Standard Horizon VHF Radio w/ Antenna
  • Kenwood CD Player
  • Speakers
Electrical
  • 4 Batteries
  • Parallel Switch
  • Automatic Battery Charger
  • 30 Amp 110 Volt Shore Power
  • 1 25' Shore Power Cable
  • 1 50' Shore Power Cable
  • 12 Volt System
  • Freedom 2500 Inverter Watts (2023)
  • 400w Solar (4 Panels) w/ Blue Sea Controller (2023)
Mechanical
  • 1 CruiseAir Air Conditioning Unit
  • 2 Manual Bilge Pumps
  • 3 Automatic Bilge Pumps
  • 1 Raw Water Sea Strainers
  • Hydraulic Steering with Wheel
  • Perkins 50hp Freshwater Cooled Diesel 
  • Velvet Drive Transmission
  • Max Prop (serviced 2023)
Canvas and Curtains
  • Recent Bimini/Dodger/Connector replacement (2021)
  • Full enclosure with screens (2021)
  • Wheel Cover
  • Winch Covers
Sails and Rigging
  • Equipped as a Cruiser
  • Spinnaker Pole
  • Full Batten Main Sail
  • Genoa 1 - 120%
  • Genoa 2 - 85%
  • Spinnaker
  • Lazy Jack Flaking System
  • Manual Backstay Adjuster
  • Manual Boom Vang
  • Wire Standard Rigging
  • Self-Tailing Winches (9)
  • Mainsheet Traveler
  • Profurl Furler
  • Isomat Aluminum Spars
  • Keel Mast Step
Disclaimer
The 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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
1/29/26Initial price$59,900

Overview from around the web 1982 Ta Shing Tatoosh 42

Customers praise the 1982 Ta Shing Tatoosh 42 for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design

Many highlight the robust construction and attention to detail that Ta Shing is known for, making this vessel both reliable and seaworthy. Owners appreciate the spacious and comfortable interior layout, which is ideal for extended cruising. The classic lines and elegant teak woodwork receive frequent compliments, reflecting the yacht’s blend of aesthetic appeal and functionality. Overall, the 1982 Tatoosh 42 is celebrated for delivering a smooth sailing experience, combining performance with enduring style.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1982 Ta Shing Tatoosh 42 is a classic, well-crafted cruising sailboat known for its sturdy construction and timeless design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Solid Construction: Built by Ta Shing, renowned for high-quality craftsmanship using durable materials, ensuring longevity and seaworthiness.

Classic Aesthetics: Traditional lines and elegant teak woodwork give the Tatoosh 42 a timeless, attractive appearance.

Comfortable Layout: Spacious interior with well-thought-out accommodations suitable for extended cruising.

Good Sailing Performance: Balanced hull design offers stable and reliable handling in a variety of conditions.

Proven Offshore Capability: Designed for bluewater cruising, making it suitable for long passages.

Strong Community and Support: Ta Shing boats have a dedicated following, which can be helpful for maintenance advice and parts.

Cons

Older Design: Being a 1982 model, some systems and equipment may be outdated and require upgrades to meet modern standards.

Maintenance Intensive: Teak and traditional materials may require more upkeep compared to newer composite boats.

Weight: Heavier displacement may result in slower speeds compared to more modern, lightweight designs.

Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some conveniences and technologies found on contemporary cruising yachts.

Potentially Higher Operating Costs: Due to age and materials, ongoing maintenance and repairs might be more frequent and costly.

Made For

The 1982 Ta Shing Tatoosh 42 is ideal for sailors who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with reliable performance. Perfect for those seeking a sturdy and beautifully designed cruiser, this boat suits individuals or couples looking for comfortable coastal cruising or extended voyages. Its timeless design and quality construction make it a great choice for enthusiasts who value durability, traditional aesthetics, and a vessel capable of handling a variety of sailing conditions.

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