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1986 Grand Banks 42 Classic Sold Boat in Essex, MD 21221 US

$149,900

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builtBuilt in 1986
Year the boat was built
model

42 Classic

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Lehman)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$149,900$149,900$149,000$135,000
LocationEssexEdgewaterEdgewaterSaint Michaels
Nominal Length42'50'42'42'
Draft4'---
Engine MakeLehmanLehmanFordCummins
Total Engine Power120 hp120 hp135 hp250 hp
Days on Market330773798
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With the start of production in the mid 1960's, the Grand Banks 42 has developed a following that is unparalleled among knowledgeable cruisers who are looking for an economical and dependable cruising yacht for our inland waters. The Classic layout with her two staterooms, each with it's own private head, separated by the beautiful all salon, is an ideal vessel for a couple with children or guests, providing complete privacy for each stateroom. The large salon windows for which the Grand Banks is known, surround the owner and guests and provide a 360 degree view with excellent visibility from the helm station while flooding the spacious salon with daylight. Out on deck, the GB tradition continues with wide and secure walk-around decks protected by generous bulwarks and secured railings. With her tried and reliable twin Lehman engines, she is easily managed by her owner and first mate, providing economical and comfortable cruising and precise close quarters maneuvering with the assistance of a bow thruster if needed.

Having recently completed the Great Loop, "Radius" has been recently detailed, all maintenance is up to date and she's ready to take her new owners on their next adventure.

Please call the listing broker with all inquiries.

Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
41.83ft
Length at Waterline
40.5ft
Beam
13.58ft
Max Draft
4.17ft
Dry Weight
34000lb
Cruising Speed
9kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
270gal
Fuel Tanks
600gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
semi-displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Lehman
Total Power
120hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make
Lehman
Total Power
120hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Manufacturer Provided Description

The Grand Banks 42 Classic has been decades in the making. The original Ken Smith design has been amended and updated with the practical input of her owners. The experience gained since the laying of the first GB 42 keel in 1966 is reflected in each one commissioned today. Her practical layout, sturdy fiberglass construction, deep water design, and long range capability all add up to a complete cruising boat. The Grand Banks semi-displacement hull design, with a fine entry forward, hard chines aft, and a full keel has been proven on waters around the world. Single or twin diesel power will deliver economy at hull speed and provide higher cruising speeds when larger than the standard engines are chosen. Many power options are available. The flybridge is easily accessible from the main deck and offers excellent 360-degree visibility when underway or maneuvering dockside. A pair of back-to-back double seats provide generous seating for eight with watertight storage beneath the seats. The bridge console has full instrumentation with handy storage for large items below. The steering wheel is handcrafted teak. The standard electric windlass, mounted on a dual roller anchor platform protected by a stainless rail, helps make the anchoring process as simple as possible. The location of the shore power inlets, at the bow and stern, makes power connections possible without boat position being a problem. The foredeck storage locker is great for lines and the large lazarette aft provides convenient storage for a variety of cruising gear. The focal point of the Grand Banks 42 Classic is the deckhouse. The spacious main saloon measures 14-feet, 8-inches by 10-feet, 4-inches and combines the activities hub, entertainment center, and main living area. Forward is the fully equipped galley to port and the complete helm station to starboard. The companion-way forward leads to the guest stateroom with V-berths and a roomy head with its own shower. The galley is complete with a range - oven, refrigerator, stainless steel sink, cutting boards, and excellent storage in several cabinets. The helm area features a full width overhead electronics locker and a flip up storage compartment for manuals and navigational tools. Just aft of the starboard door is the dry-bar cabinet. Looking aft in the saloon, you can see the long L-shaped settee with a teak yacht table. The aft stateroom displays beautiful teak joinery. Parquet soles, built-in furniture and cabinets and hand-crafted moldings are blended with modern fabrics to create the traditional yacht look. This stateroom features a choice of several layouts with a double berth to starboard and a single berth to port being standard. All layouts have exceptional storage in hanging lockers, bureaus, and below-berth drawers. A large, flat chart drawer is standard in each layout. The private owners head has a separate stall shower and good storage for towels in several cabinets. The engine room in the 42 Classic is special. With working space outboard of and between both engines there is plenty of installation space for essential gear. The standard 8-KW generator comes with a sound shield for quiet operation. The exterior of the hull and deckhouse on the GB 42 is smooth gelcoated fiberglass. Teak decking is laid over the fiberglass on the main deck and flybridge. The bulwarks surrounding the wide main deck are capped with a sturdy teak safety rail providing safe movement from bow to stern for those on board. The Grand Banks 42: In production since the 60s, her hull was redesigned in the early 90s giving the proven Grand Banks semi-displacement hull a longer waterline and an increased beam. Ideal for a couple with children or guests, she cruises economically at 9 knots, yet 17 knots is typical with optional engines. The Classic offers two staterooms, separated by the main saloon and galley. A variety of layouts are available including an aft cabin with an island double bed. The Europa's main saloon opens to a protected cockpit for expanded, one-level living. Two forward staterooms are standard. The Motoryacht provides increased living space with a spacious, full-width stateroom aft, and two additional staterooms forward. A galley-down layout with one forward stateroom is available. The aft sundeck expands the outdoor living area and provides room for stowage.

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Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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
10/20/25Price decreased$149,900(-5.7%)
10/18/25Initial price$159,000

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The 1986 Grand Banks 42 Classic consistently garners praise from owners and boating enthusiasts alike for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design

Customers frequently highlight its solid construction and seaworthy performance, making it a reliable choice for both leisurely cruising and longer voyages. Many reviews point to the spacious and thoughtfully designed interior, featuring a well-equipped galley and comfortable living spaces that enhance the onboard experience. Owners appreciate the classic mahogany woodwork and the inviting atmosphere it creates, perfectly suited for both relaxation and entertaining. The vessel's layout is often commended, with ample storage options and a well-orchestrated flow between rooms. The two-stateroom arrangement is particularly popular, providing privacy and comfort for family and guests. Additionally, boaters frequently remark on the ease of handling and maneuverability of the Grand Banks 42 Classic, making it accessible for both seasoned sailors and those newer to boating. The dependable performance of the twin diesel engines is another highlight, offering a smooth and powerful ride on the water. Overall, the 1986 Grand Banks 42 Classic leaves a lasting impression with its combination of classic style, functional design, and robust performance, making it a cherished choice among boat owners.

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The 1986 Grand Banks 42 Classic is an ideal choice for boaters who appreciate timeless craftsmanship combined with modern amenities. This vessel is perfect for those seeking a solid, dependable trawler designed for extended cruising and entertaining in comfort. Whether you’re a seasoned mariner or a first-time boat owner, the Grand Banks 42 Classic caters to a wide range of boating enthusiasts. Its spacious interior makes it suitable for families and groups, while its renowned fuel efficiency and stability appeal to long-distance cruisers who enjoy exploring new waters. Additionally, this classic yacht attracts those who value quality over quantity. The traditional design, coupled with a rich mahogany interior, speaks to individuals who appreciate expert craftsmanship and the enduring allure of a classic motor yacht. Ultimately, the 1986 Grand Banks 42 Classic is for those who want to experience the romance of yachting without compromising on comfort, quality, and performance.

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