1998 Silverton 442C Aft Cabin CPMYSold
$165,000
Boat in Long Beach, CA 90802 US
Built in 1998
442C Aft Cabin CPMY
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
"The Getaway" - 1998 Silverton 442 CPMY
Spacious. Versatile. Ready to Cruise.
Discover comfort and capability aboard "The Getaway," an incredibly well-kept 1998 Silverton 442 Cockpit Motor Yacht designed for extended cruising, liveaboard luxury, and effortless entertaining. This sought-after CPMY layout blends the spaciousness of an aft cabin with the versatility of a cockpit, ideal for fishing, boarding from the dock, or launching a dinghy.
Accommodations
Staterooms: 2 (Forward VIP and Aft Owner's Cabin)
Heads: 2 (each with separate stall showers)
Salon: Full-beam with large windows and convertible sofa
Galley: Down galley with full-size refrigerator, 3-burner electric stove, microwave, and lots of storage
Aft Deck: Hardtop covered with wing doors and molded steps to flybridge and cockpit
Cockpit: Integrated with transom door and swim platform; ideal for boarding, fishing, or dinghy storage
Spacious, Capable, and Ready to Cruise
"The Getaway" delivers the flexibility of a cockpit motoryacht with the interior volume of a much larger vessel. The aft cabin stateroom offers a queen berth, vanity, and private head, while the forward VIP stateroom provides comfort for guests or family. With a well-equipped galley, bright salon, and generous outdoor spaces, this yacht is ready for Catalina weekends, coastal cruising, or extended stays aboard.
Backed by the legendary reliability of Caterpillar 3126 diesels, "The Getaway" is a serious cruiser wrapped in a user-friendly, liveaboard-friendly design.
Outstanding Upgrades
- Gelcoat The gelcoat was professionally restored at a cost of $8,000 and is now in beautiful condition, offering a glossy finish that will provide years of lasting protection and curb appeal.
- Bridge Enclosure In 2024, the entire bridge enclosure was replaced. The new Bimini top is crafted from premium Sunbrella fabric, while the enclosure windows are made from crystal-clear Makrolon polycarbonate—widely regarded as the best in class for clarity and long-term durability.
- Sundeck Enclosure Like the bridge enclosure, the sundeck enclosure was also replaced in 2024, featuring the same premium Sunbrella fabric framing the crystal-clear Makrolon polycarbonate windows.
Also in 2024!
- Batteries Both house and starting batteries were upgraded to state-of-the-art AGM batteries, offering enhanced reliability, longer life, and maintenance-free performance.
- Inverter/Charger The Victron 3000-Watt Inverter/Charger Features:
True Sine Wave Inverter
3000 watts of continuous power output
Handles sensitive electronics without distortion or power surges
Peak power typically around 6000 watts (for motor startups, etc.)
High-Performance Battery Charger
120 amp charging capacity (at 12V)
Adaptive 4-stage charging for AGM, lithium, gel, and flooded batteries
Fast and efficient charging from shore power or generator
PowerAssist Technology
Prevents tripping shore power breakers by boosting available AC power with battery support
Ideal for marinas with limited shore power
Built-in Transfer Switch
Automatically switches between shore power, generator, or inverter power without interruption
1998 Caterpillar 3126 is a well-regarded inline 6-cylinder diesel engine used in marine, RV, and commercial truck applications. In yachts like the Silverton 442, it’s a popular choice for its balance of power, reliability, and serviceability. Here are the key highlights:
Configuration: Inline 6-cylinder, 4-stroke diesel
Displacement: 7.2 liters (439 cubic inches)
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Horsepower: 420 hp.
RPM Range: Rated for 2800 RPM (marine variant)
Key Strengths:Proven Reliability
Based on Caterpillar's successful 3116 design, with improved block casting.
Known for long service life with proper maintenance.
Marine-Specific Performance
Strong low-end torque makes it ideal for pushing heavy vessels.
Good fuel efficiency in the 1800–2200 RPM cruising range.
Ease of Maintenance
- Serviced annually by JCAT Marine (exclusive Caterpillar service). All service records are available for review
Widely supported with parts and service worldwide.
Simple mechanical systems.
Generator
The Kohler 9EOZ marine generator is part of Kohler's diesel-powered series commonly used on yachts and commercial vessels. Here are the key specifications:
Kohler 9EOZ Diesel Marine Generator – SpecsGeneral Information:
Model: 9EOZ
Type: Marine diesel generator
Rated Output: 9 kW (60 Hz), 7.5 kW (50 Hz)
Voltage: 120/240V (single-phase) or 120/208V (three-phase, optional)
Frequency: 60 Hz (North America) or 50 Hz (International version)
Engine:
Make: Yanmar 3-cylinder diesel (commonly a Yanmar 3GM or 3TNA series)
Fuel: Diesel
Cooling: Heat exchanger (liquid-cooled, closed-loop system)
Starting System: 12V electric start
Performance:
RPM: 1800 RPM (60 Hz version), 1500 RPM (50 Hz version)
Fuel Consumption: Approx. 1.0 - 1.2 gallons per hour at full load
Other Features:
Digital voltage regulation
Safety shutdowns for low oil pressure, high coolant temperature, and over-speed
Remote start/stop capability
Typically equipped with a basic analog or digital control panel
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/25 | Initial price | $165,000 |
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Customers praise the 1998 Silverton 442C Aft Cabin CPMY for its spacious and comfortable layout, particularly highlighting the generous aft cabin that offers excellent privacy and relaxation space
Many appreciate the solid construction and reliable performance of this model, making it ideal for both cruising and entertaining. The well-appointed interior, featuring quality finishes and ample storage, receives positive remarks, as does the boat’s smooth handling and stability on the water. Overall, owners value the 442C for its blend of luxury, functionality, and dependable craftsmanship.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Silverton 442C Aft Cabin CPMY is a popular cruising motor yacht known for its spacious design and comfortable accommodations. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The aft cabin design offers a large master stateroom with plenty of storage and privacy, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Comfortable Living Areas: The salon and galley are roomy and well-appointed, providing a home-like atmosphere on the water.
Strong Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the Silverton 442C is known for its durability and stability.
Good Performance: Powered by reliable engines, this model delivers smooth handling and respectable cruising speeds.
Ample Deck Space: The cockpit and flybridge areas provide generous outdoor space for entertaining and relaxing.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: Due to its size and engine configuration, the 442C may have higher fuel consumption compared to smaller vessels.
Maintenance Costs: As a 1998 model, upkeep and replacement of aging systems can require a significant investment.
Maneuverability: The boat’s size can make docking and tight maneuvers challenging, especially for less experienced operators.
Limited Headroom in Some Areas: Certain lower deck spaces may feel a bit confined for taller individuals.
Older Electronics: Unless updated, the onboard navigation and entertainment systems may be outdated.
Made For
The 1998 Silverton 442C Aft Cabin CPMY is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable cruiser perfect for extended trips and entertaining. Its aft cabin layout offers ample living space and privacy, making it suitable for families or groups who enjoy spending time on the water. With a blend of performance, style, and functionality, this vessel is perfect for those looking to explore coastal waters in comfort and style.
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Cabrillo Marina, 210 Whaler's Walk, Suite 123, San Pedro, CA, 90731
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Cabrillo Marina, 210 Whaler's Walk, Suite 123, San Pedro, CA, 90731
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