Sweden Yachts 42 | 2014

275,000 Tax Paid | La Rochelle France
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Summary

  • Make Sweden Yachts
  • Model 42
  • Year 2014
  • LOA 42ft/13m
  • Class Sailing Cruiser
  • Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
  • Keel Fin Keel
  • Rig Sloop
  • Engine Single Diesel
  • Drive Sail Drive
  • Layout Aft Cockpit
  • Berths 6
  • Cabins 3
  • Ancasta Ref 50314
  • Name Optimisten

Overview

2014 Sweden Yachts 42 For Sale. A rare opportunity to own the very last of the 42's ever built. A special yacht for the boat owner who won't accept compromise. Sweden Yachts have a well-deserved reputation for producing high quality, fast cruising craft. In Sweden Yachts own words the 42 is "...probably the best-sailing 42 footer ever built". Rare to the market, particularly with this young vintage and meticulously upgraded and maintained. Optimisten is a turn key boat ready for the season.

Layouts

Layout

Build

2014 MODEL SWEDEN YACHTS 42
Stunning, high quality, fast cruising yacht built in Sweden to an extremely comprehensive standard specification.
Designed by Peter Norlin / Jens Ostmann

CONSTRUCTION
White GRP hull, deck and superstructure.
Teak laid decks, cockpit and cockpit seating.
Fin keel.
Balanced spade rudder with stainless steel stock

DIMENSIONS
LOA: 13.25m - 43' 6"
LWL: 11.22m - 36' 10"
BEAM: 3.90m - 12' 10"
DRAFT: 2.10m - 6' 11"
DISPLACEMENT: 10,000kg - 22,075lb
BALLAST: 4,030kg - 8,830lb
*All figures are approximate.

Rig

Rig
Seldon fractional aluminium rig 2 spreaders
Radar reflector
Removable inner forestay (2020)
Running back stays
Genoa tracks
Standing rigging (full service and partial replacement 2023)

Sails
Jib – (2025) Sanders Vectran self tacking jib
Main – (2023) Sanders Vectran 3 slab reefs
A2 Spinnaker (2020) – Crusader Sails lightweight
Staysail (2020) – Heavy duty self tacking Sanders
Code Zero (2014)- Lundh sails

Deck
2 x Andersen 58 2 speed electric winches
2 x Andersen 46 2 speed manual winches
Binnacle and wheel

Accommodation

SLEEPS SIX IN THREE CABINS WITH ADDITIONAL BERTH IN SALOON

MASTER CABIN FORWARD
Queen sized double berth to port with cabinets along hull side, large pull-out drawer beneath.
Seat with cabinets along hull starboard side between well-ventilated hanging lockers forward and aft.
Lee cloth.
Opening hatch

FORWARD EN SUITE HEAD COMPARTMENT
Large shower compartment (drained by electric pump).
Two lockers with mirrored fronted doors.
Marine WC
Stainless steel wash basin.
Storage underneath.
Teak grating.
Opening hatch with steps.

SALOON
Dinette arrangement to port side around large table.
Bar under saloon table.
Storage above seating and opposite on starboard side.
Sideboard to starboard with work surface, lockers and drawers.

NAVIGATION STATION
Large forward facing navigation table to starboard
Openable instrument panel for electronic equipment on hinges for easy service access.
Under the chart table work surface, is a large drawer for paper charts.

GALLEY
L-shaped galley to starboard aft of the saloon.
Stainless steel worktops.
Twin stainless steel sinks with mixer tap and both seawater and fresh water taps.
Top opening Isotherm 24V water-cooled refrigerator / freezer.
ENO three-burner cooker with oven and grill
Large pull-out wooden chopping board forming extra worksurface space.
Storage cupboards, drawers.
Waste basket.
Safety strap.

DAY HEAD COMPARTMENT
Electric marine WC
Stainless steel washbasin with locker storage underneath.
Locker with mirrored door above washbasin unit.
Additional mirror on bulkhead.
Shower (drained by electric pump)
Corian shower grating.
Towel hangers.

TWIN AFT CABINS
Cabins to port and starboard, both with large double berths.
Well vented hanging lockers in both cabins.
Cabinet above bed along hull side.
Seat in starboard cabin.

INTERIOR FURNISHINGS
Solid mahogany, frames and doors.
marine grade waterproof core, face with selected mahogany, bulkheads and major joinery.
All mahogany varnished with oil varnish in satin finish.
Teak and Kata varnished floorboards with soft surrounds for flush fitting and hinged.
Brown upholstery in cabins and saloon seats and seat backs.

Machinery

ENGINE
Volvo D2-55F engine
130S saildrive (2024)
Darglow 3 blade feathering prop (2023)
Side Power Bow thruster

Electrical
Twin alternators (12v and 24v)
4 x 180 Ah Gel house batteries
1 x 120 Ah AGM engine battery
Victron Inverter / Charger and Shore power
Solar panel MPPT controller
2 rigid solar panels (approx 200w) attached to rail and radar post

Tankage
Fuel 2 x 240L Stainless Steel tanks
Fresh Water 2 x 240L in Stainless Steel tanks
Black water 120L in 2 holding tanks

Hot water Isotherm 40L with mains heater

Inventory

Navigation
Raymarine C125 plotter binnacle mounted
Raymarine E70 plotter at chart table
Raymarine VHF DSC GMDSS Radio
Raymarine AIS 650 Transceiver
Raymarine Type 2 Linear Autopilot (2022)
EPIRB
Handheld VHF
Radar post stern mounted
Raymarine T70166 radar and AIS antenna

GENERAL
Outboard hoist.
Stern shower
Cockpit table (removable)

Ultra Marine 21kg anchor with Ultra Flip Swivel
60m chain + 60m rode
Foredeck windlass
15kg Stainless Steel Bruce anchor with stern windlass

Yamaha YAM – 275STi tender (2022)
Tohatsu 9HP 2 stroke outboard

Plastimo 6 man liferaft mounted on coach roof

Spray hood
Bimini (2023)
Cockpit tent
Full winter boat cover

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Purchase Information

Ancasta are acting as brokers for the vendor who is not selling in the course of business unless otherwise stated. These details are prepared from information provided by the vendor and are intended only as a guide to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute part of any contract.

A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and to have the vessel fully surveyed by a qualified marine surveyor. Details are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Ancasta brokerages. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice. Please Note: where the vessel's status shows as "Preliminary", details of the vessel have not yet been confirmed by the Vendor.