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1980 Whitby 42 Center Cockpit Sold Boat in Green Cove Springs, FL US
Built in 1980
42 Center Cockpit
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $65,000 | $62,500 | $60,000 | $59,900 |
| Location | Green Cove Springs | Clearwater Beach | Saint Petersburg | Tampa |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 38' | 38' | 36' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 44 hp | 57 hp | 27 hp |
| Days on Market | 3665 | 80 | 167 | 304 |
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One of the lowest-priced Whitby 42's on the market! Come see her today!
"Mary Belinda" is a classic and tough Canadian-built center cockpit Whitby 42'. She has been cruised and loved by her current owners for years, but health reasons are forcing them to sell. These boats have a large following, for a good reason, and this is one of the lowest-priced on the market. She is a Ted Brewer design. Introduced in 1972, the Whitby 42 is his most commercially successful design. About 300 boats were built, and you will see them in cruising destinations all over the world.
- New Xantrax battery charger/load controller
- Custom canvas covers
- Walk-in engine room
- Ford Lehman engine, continuously maintained, 3689 hours as of last reading
- Windpilot windvane self-steering
- West Marine inflatable dinghy with Evenrude outboard
- Datamarine cockpit instruments
- West Marine VHF 550
- SG 2000 1.6 Mhz SSB Transceiver
- ACR Epirb
- LCD Radar 1500
- Brand new marine heads
- 2 cabin, 2 head layout
- Walk-through center cockpit
Read a Cruising World "Classic Plastic" review by Tom Zydler of the vessel--see link in "Descriptions." This classic is the perfect family cruiser! Call me to see her today!
One of the lowest-priced Whitby 42's on the market! Come see her today!
"Mary Belinda" is a classic and tough Canadian-built center cockpit Whitby 42'. She has been cruised and loved by her current owners for years, but health reasons are forcing them to sell. These boats have a large following, for a good reason, and this is one of the lowest-priced on the market. She is a Ted Brewer design. Introduced in 1972, the Whitby 42 is his most commercially successful design. About 300 boats were built, and you will see them in cruising destinations all over the world.
- New Xantrax battery charger/load controller
- Custom canvas covers
- Walk-in engine room
- Ford Lehman engine, continuously maintained, 3689 hours as of last reading
- Windpilot windvane self-steering
- West Marine inflatable dinghy with Evenrude outboard
- Datamarine cockpit instruments
- West Marine VHF 550
- SG 2000 1.6 Mhz SSB Transceiver
- ACR Epirb
- LCD Radar 1500
- Brand new marine heads
- 2 cabin, 2 head layout
- Walk-through center cockpit
Read a Cruising World "Classic Plastic" review by Tom Zydler of the vessel--see link in "Descriptions." This classic is the perfect family cruiser! Call me to see her today!
Overview from around the web 1980 Whitby 42 Center Cockpit
Customers praise the 1980 Whitby 42 Center Cockpit for its solid construction and classic design, highlighting its spacious interior and comfortable layout ideal for extended cruising
Many appreciate the center cockpit configuration, which offers enhanced safety and excellent visibility. Owners often mention the boat’s reliable performance in various sea conditions and the ample storage space available below deck. Overall, the Whitby 42 is valued for its durability, seaworthiness, and timeless appeal among cruising sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1980 Whitby 42 Center Cockpit is a classic cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable layout. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with a full keel and robust fiberglass hull, offering excellent durability and stability in various sea conditions.
Comfortable Center Cockpit: Provides a secure and protected helm area, enhancing safety and comfort while underway.
Spacious Interior: Well-designed layout with ample living space, including a sizable main salon, separate galley, and comfortable sleeping quarters.
Good Offshore Capability: Known for its seaworthiness, making it suitable for extended cruising and bluewater passages.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and lockers, ideal for long-term cruising provisions and gear.
Cons
Heavier Displacement: The solid build results in a heavier boat, which may affect speed and maneuverability compared to lighter, more modern designs.
Older Systems: Being a 1980 model, some onboard systems and equipment may require updating or maintenance to meet current standards.
Limited Performance: Not designed for racing or fast passages; prioritizes comfort and stability over speed.
Center Cockpit Layout: While offering protection, the center cockpit may reduce cockpit space compared to aft cockpit designs, potentially impacting social space on deck.
Made For
The 1980 Whitby 42 Center Cockpit is ideal for sailors seeking a sturdy and comfortable cruising sailboat. Designed for long-distance voyaging and liveaboard comfort, it suits adventurous individuals or families who value spacious accommodations, reliable performance, and a classic design. Its center cockpit layout offers excellent visibility and safety, making it perfect for extended offshore passages as well as coastal cruising.
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