1993 Grand Banks 42 Classic Sold Boat in Mount Pleasant, SC US
Built in 1993
42 Classic
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Other Grand Banks 42 Classic boats for sale in South Carolina, United States
Other Grand Banks boats for sale in South Carolina, United States
The Grand Banks 42 Classic remains one of the most popular, practical, and attractive plans in her size. This second generation of the model is longer and wider than her predecessor; the galley has been enlarged with additional counter space, and the forward stateroom has been given a little more room, as well as have the heads and engine room. Dependable 3116 Cats give GOOD DAY the capability of getting up and moving when the need arises. She has the desirable Queen Master with the split shower/head arrangement, a nicely equipped galley, well integrated electronics, and an excellent entertainment system.
- NEW 8KW WESTERBEKE GENSET JAN 2010
- FRESH BOTTOM PAINT MAY 2021
- CAT SERVICES UP TO DATE NEW TURBOS INSTALLED 2019
The Grand Banks 42 Classic remains one of the most popular, practical, and attractive plans in her size. This second generation of the model is longer and wider than her predecessor; the galley has been enlarged with additional counter space, and the forward stateroom has been given a little more room, as well as have the heads and engine room. Dependable 3116 Cats give GOOD DAY the capability of getting up and moving when the need arises. She has the desirable Queen Master with the split shower/head arrangement, a nicely equipped galley, well integrated electronics, and an excellent entertainment system.
- NEW 8KW WESTERBEKE GENSET JAN 2010
- FRESH BOTTOM PAINT MAY 2021
- CAT SERVICES UP TO DATE NEW TURBOS INSTALLED 2019
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Customers praise the 1993 Grand Banks 42 Classic for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship
Many highlight its sturdy construction and spacious, comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising. Owners appreciate the reliable performance and smooth handling, as well as the classic teak wood finishes that add to its charm. Overall, the 1993 Grand Banks 42 Classic is celebrated for combining traditional elegance with practical functionality on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1993 Grand Banks 42 Classic is a well-regarded trawler known for its timeless design and solid construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The 42 Classic features the iconic semi-displacement hull and elegant teak woodwork that Grand Banks is known for, offering timeless aesthetic appeal.
Quality Build: Built with robust fiberglass construction and high-quality materials, ensuring durability and long-term reliability.
Spacious Interior: The layout provides comfortable living spaces with a full galley, salon, and multiple sleeping quarters, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Stable and Comfortable Ride: The semi-displacement hull design offers a smooth, stable ride even in rougher seas.
Good Range and Fuel Efficiency: Designed for long-distance cruising with efficient fuel consumption and ample fuel capacity.
Well-Equipped: Typically comes with essential navigation and safety equipment, plus large storage capacity.
Cons
Maintenance Intensive: The extensive use of teak and classic fittings require regular upkeep to maintain appearance and condition.
Slower Speeds: As a semi-displacement trawler, it is not built for speed, generally cruising at moderate speeds around 8-10 knots.
Aging Systems: Being a 1993 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may be outdated unless upgraded by previous owners.
Limited Maneuverability: The design and size can make docking and tight maneuvering more challenging without experience or bow thrusters.
Fuel Consumption at Higher Speeds: While efficient at cruising speeds, fuel consumption can increase significantly if pushed beyond optimal speeds.
Made For
The 1993 Grand Banks 42 Classic is ideal for cruising enthusiasts who appreciate timeless design, solid craftsmanship, and comfortable living aboard. Perfect for couples or small families seeking a reliable, spacious trawler with traditional styling and excellent seakeeping abilities, it offers a blend of classic elegance and practical functionality for extended coastal or offshore voyages.
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