1985 Endeavour 42 CC Boat in Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 US

$79,500

Used
builtBuilt in 1985
Year the boat was built
model

42 CC

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
42.25ft
Length at Waterline
33.25ft
Beam
12.83ft
Max Draft
4.92ft
Displacement
25000lb
Ballast
10625lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
135gal
Fuel Tanks
70gal
Holding Tanks
50gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4.154M
Total Power
62hp
Engine Hours
3485
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1985
Drive Type
direct
Summary
Step aboard a true blue-water classic. This 1985 Endeavour 42 Center Cockpit represents the perfect marriage of robust American craftsmanship, exceptional comfort, and proven cruising performance. Paint the bottom, hang the sails, and she's ready to go!
Electrical Systems


ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (D.C. SYSTEM)

VOLTAGE: 12v.

BATTERIES: Two (2) group 31, one (1) group 27 (12v), and four (4) Rolls 6v, flooded cell batteries, not in acid proof

containment and the positive terminals are not covered.

BANKS: Five (5) banks, NOTE: The four (4) Rolls 6v batteries are wired into two (2) combinable banks.

BREAKERS/FUSES: One (1) main and sixteen (16) branch breakers in the main panel, and six (6) plus six (6) branch breakers

in the auxiliary panels.

CHARGING SYSTEM: Engine/belt drive alternator, a ProMariner ProTech 12-60 battery charger, and two (2) 300watt solar

panels with an Epever charge controller. Analog volt and amp meters and Victron digital battery state monitors


ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (A.C. SYSTEM)

SHORE POWER INLET: Two (2) Marinco 125v./30amp. inlets.

SHORE POWER: Two (2) 30amp shore power cords and a 30amp splitter, all in serviceable to like new condition.

BREAKERS: One main in electrical panel & six (6) branch breakers.

CIRCUIT LOAD MONITORS: Analog volt and amp meters


Fresh Water Systems

FRESH WATER SYSTEM: (POTABLE WATER)

STORAGE TANKS: Three (3) freshwater storage tanks (not original), total capacity 135 gallons.

PUMPS: 12v. ParMax on-demand type pump,

FILTERS: In-line at pump.


FRESH WATER SYSTEM (HOT WATER SYSTEM)

TYPE: 120v Raritan, Model: 171211, twelve (12) gallon water heater with a pressure relief valve.


FRESH WATER SYSTEM (WATER MAKING SYSTEM)

TYPE: 120v Reverse Osmosis, SeaWaterPro, 24 gph (under ideal conditions), with bronze seacock with a bronze sight glass type strainer

Sanitation

SANITATION (BLACK WATER)


MANUFACTURER: Forward head is a 12v Vacuflush, aft head is a Raritan PH-II with 12v conversion.

TANKAGE: USCG approved Type III, forward head polyplastic holding tank - capacity 35 gallons and aft

head bladder holding tank - capacity 15 gallons.

PUMP-OUT LOCATION: Port and starboard side decks, clearly marked WASTE.

SYSTEM INSTALLATION: Aft head waste can be directed to the tank or directly overboard, the aft head waste is directed directly

the bladder, both holding tanks can only be emptied through the deck fittings.


Steering System

STEERING SYSTEM

TYPE: Pedestal and stainless steel destroyer wheel, chain and cable type.

MANUFACTURER: Edson

EMERGENCY TILLER: Stored in the lazarrette.


Ground Tackle

GROUND TACKLE

ANCHORS: 55 lb. Mantus with 200' of 3/8" chain rode, and a 35 lb. CQR with 200' of 3/8"

chain and 200' of the 3/4" three-strand nylon line.

WINDLASS: 12v. Nilsson vertical windlass with a chain/rope gypsy and capstan, Up/Down foot switches on the

foredeck.

Electronics and Navigational Equipment

ELECTRONICS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

VHF: Icom, IC-M502 and IC-M504 with an Icom Command MIC.

CHART PLOTTER/RADAR: Garmin GPSmap4208

AUTOHELM: Simrad AP24 autopilot.

SPEED LOG: Brooks & Gatehouse, B&G Network.

DEPTH SOUNDER: Brooks & Gatehouse, B&G Network.

COMPASSES: Danforth Constellation compass.

BAROMETER: Weems & Plath and a Bell Clock Co.

HAILER: Raytheon Ray 410 Hailer.

SINGLE SIDE BAND RADIO: Icom, IC-M700.

WIND INSTRUMENTS: Brooks & Gatehouse, B&G Network.


Air Conditioning and Heat

AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT (AIR CONDITIONING)

TYPE: Two (2) MarineAir, 12,000 BTU (ea) self-contained reverse cycle type.


RAW WATER COOLING PUMP: 115 volt electric pump system, equipped with a bronze seacock and a bronze sight glass type sea

strainer.


Liquified Petroleum Gas System (LPG)

LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS SYSTEM (LPG)

TYPE: Two (2) aluminum tanks, located in the port lazarrette dedicated LPG locker.

REGULATOR: Yes.

SHUT-OFFS: At the tank and a solenoid shut-off with a breaker in the main electrical panel.


Standing Rigging

STANDING RIGGING

MAST: Hood Stowaway painted aluminum mast.

MAST STEP: Keel stepped.

SPREADERS: Double aluminum alloy spreaders.

SHROUDS AND STAYS: Shrouds and stays are 1x19 stainless steel wire rigging with Norseman mechanical terminals.

BOOMS: Hood painted aluminum boom.

TURNBUCKLES: Chrome/bronze open design turnbuckles.

TOGGLES: Stainless steel jaw type.

CHAIN PLATES: Stainless steel: The shroud chain plates are tie rods with balls on the top and threaded on the lower

ends; they are secured on deck with stainless steel fittings, each with four (4) stainless steel

thru-bolts, and the lower ends are double bolted to the hull's inner structure; the forestay chain plate is

through the stem and the backstay chain plate is thru-deck.

MAST SUPPORTERS: Aluminum mast partner and mast step.

Running Rigging

RUNNING RIGGING

WINCHES: Barient 2-speed, self-tailing winches: Two (2) # 28 and one (1) #17 sheet winches, plus two (2) #17

halyard winches and one (1) Hood winch for the in-mast roller furling.

SAIL TRACK: Port and starboard side deck and toe rail mounted sail tracks with Merriman cars.

TOPPING LIFT: Braided topping lift.

MAIN SHEET TRAVELER: Fico aft cockpit coaming mounted mainsheet traveler.

REEFING SYSTEM: Hood Stowaway in-mast roller furling.

HALYARDS: Halyards are braided and color coded.

SHEETS: The onboard sheets are in good condition.

ROLLER FURLING GEAR: Harken Mark II roller furler.

PREVENTER: Manual vang.

SWIVEL BLOCKS: Schaefer swivel blocks.

OTHER: Forespar aluminum spinnaker pole.

Sails

SAILS

SAILS: Mainsail, 135 % jib with a green UV protection strip, and a multicolored asymmetrical spinnaker in sock.

All sails are regularly serviced and in above-average condition.

Generators
Generator 1
Make
Westerbeke
Model
6.0BTD
KW
6
RPM
0
Hours
191
Date Hours Recorded
07/03/2026
Detail
Westerbeke, 6.0BTD, 6 KW, 191 hours

Price History

DateEventPrice
6/26/26Initial price$79,500

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Overview from around the web 1985 Endeavour 42 CC

The 1985 Endeavour 42 CC has garnered a positive reputation among boat enthusiasts and owners alike

Many customers praise its spacious and comfortable interior, which features a well-designed layout perfect for extended cruising or family adventures. The natural light flooding the living areas creates an inviting ambiance, making it a favorite for those looking to spend time on the water. Owners often highlight the sturdy build and seaworthiness of the Endeavour 42 CC. Its robust construction instills confidence during offshore voyages, making it a reliable companion for long trips. The performance under sail is frequently praised, with many customers noting its ability to handle various sea conditions with ease. The cockpit area is another point of appreciation, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining. Many users value the ease of access to the water and the deck, making it a great choice for social gatherings or engaging in water activities. While some mention the need for periodic maintenance, overall feedback suggests that the Endeavour 42 CC remains a timeless choice for avid sailors looking for a blend of performance, comfort, and reliability.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The Endeavour 42 CC (Center Cockpit) from 1985 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and practicality. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Endeavour 42 CC features a roomy cabin with a well-designed layout, providing ample living space for extended voyages or comfortable weekends.

Center Cockpit Design: The center cockpit configuration enhances safety and visibility while sailing, offering protection from the elements for those on board.

Solid Construction: Known for their robust build quality, Endeavour boats are constructed with durability in mind, suitable for offshore cruising.

Good Performance: This model is capable of handling a variety of wind and sea conditions, making it a good choice for both novice and experienced sailors.

Excellent Storage: With plenty of storage options throughout the vessel, the Endeavour 42 CC accommodates long-distance cruising needs with ease.

Customizable: Many owners make upgrades and modifications, allowing for personalization based on individual cruising preferences.

Cons

Age-Related Maintenance: As a vessel from 1985, it may require significant upkeep or modernization to ensure its systems and materials are in good order, including potential updates to electronics and rigging.

Weight: While the robust build is a plus, the heavier displacement can result in slower speeds under certain conditions compared to lighter cruisers.

Draft Considerations: With a draft of around 5.5 feet, this boat may not be suitable for shallow waters and can limit access to some harbors and anchorages.

Interior Styling: Some may find the interior aesthetic dated compared to more modern designs, although this can often be remedied with updates.

Resale Value: Older yachts can sometimes have a lower resale value compared to newer models, which may affect long-term investment considerations.

Made For

The 1985 Endeavour 42 CC is ideally suited for nautical enthusiasts who seek a blend of performance, comfort, and style on the water. This versatile vessel appeals to a variety of sailors, from seasoned cruisers embarking on long voyages to families looking for a spacious and accommodating sailboat for weekend getaways. With its robust construction and reliable design, the Endeavour 42 CC is perfect for those who appreciate ocean cruising and offshore adventures. Its ample living space and well-thought-out layout make it an excellent choice for those who prioritize comfort, whether entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings at anchor. Additionally, the boat's manageable size and responsive handling cater to intermediate sailors looking to improve their skills and gain confidence on the water. Overall, the 1985 Endeavour 42 CC is a fantastic option for anyone looking to experience the thrill of sailing while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed yacht.

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