2015Catana42

$379,104
Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Year2015
Length41'
TypeSailing
ListingBrokerage

Overview

This Catana 42 from 2015 is a high-performance cruising catamaran designed to offer a rare balance between speed, safety and comfort on extended passages. Designed by Christophe Barreau and built by the Catana shipyard using a carbon, Kevlar and GRP infusion process, it benefits from a lightweight, rigid structure perfectly suited to demanding offshore sailing. Equipped with daggerboards, it combines a shallow draft ideal for anchoring in unspoiled locations with excellent upwind performance and reassuring seakeeping in all conditions. Its high-performance hull and generous sail plan make it a fast, seaworthy catamaran, designed for long passages as well as fast coastal cruising. The interior layout offers 4 double cabins and 2 heads, with a particularly bright panoramic saloon thanks to excellent visibility at 360°. The onboard layout is designed for extended living aboard, with a fully equipped, functional galley, ample storage and optimized natural ventilation, enhanced by several fans. This Catana 42 is fully self-sufficient and equipped for extended cruising: watermaker, substantial solar power generation, recent lithium batteries, complete Raymarine and Garmin electronics, as well as a recent hydraulic autopilot. The overall system provides modern, reliable energy and navigation capabilities suited to offshore sailing. The rig and sails are well maintained, with a fully battened mainsail, recent furling genoa and efficient handling equipment enabling short-handed sailing. The two Volvo Penta D2-40 engines are regularly serviced and provide reliable, proven propulsion. A well-maintained vessel, regularly updated and ready to sail, this…

Additional details

Boat advantages • High-performance, seaworthy catamaran, recognized for its speed and stability on extended cruises • High-end carbon/Kevlar infusion construction ensuring rigidity and light weight • Daggerboards providing easier access to shallow areas and very good upwind performance • Complete energy autonomy with high solar capacity and recent lithium batteries • Integrated watermaker providing true independence in fresh water • Modern, complete navigation electronics (Raymarine + Garmin + AIS + onboard WiFi) • Reliable twin Volvo Penta engines with servicing carried out in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations • 4-cabin layout ideal for living aboard with family or crew • Bright panoramic saloon with excellent visibility and interior living comfort • Equipment ready for extended cruising, with no major investment expected • Regular maintenance and numerous recent updates to key equipment

Key specifications

BuilderCatana
Model42
Year2015
Length overall41 ft
Catamaran typeSailing
ConditionUsed
Cabins4
Heads2
Hull materialComposite
Deck length12.58 meter
Waterline length12.2 meter
Beam6.9 meter
Maximum draft2.7 meter
Draft — drive up0.8 meter
Bridge clearance1.25 meter
Cabin headroom2 meter
Freeboard1.2 meter
Displacement8900 kilogram
Dry weight8900 kilogram
Fuel capacity430 liter
Fuel tanks2
Fresh water capacity670 liter
Fresh water tanks1

Accommodations

Cabins4
Heads2
Maximum passengers8
Convertible saloonNo

Engines and performance

Number of engines2
Fuel typeDiesel
Total engine power58.0 kw
Total engine hours4,300
Drive typeSail
Propeller cruising speed2200
Cruising speed8 knots
Maximum speed11 knots
Range700 nautical mile

Systems and deck equipment

Electrical circuit220 volt
WindlassElectric
Trim tabsNo
Liferaft capacity8

Price, tax, and warranty

Tax statusPaid

Summary

This used 2015 Catana 42 is a 41-foot sailing catamaran located in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe. Designed by Christophe Barreau and built by Chantier Catana, it features composite construction and retractable centerboards, with a listed draft range from 0.8 to 2.7 meters. The 12.58-meter hull has a 6.9-meter beam and a reported displacement of 8,900 kilograms. Twin engines provide 58 kW of total power, while the listing reports an 8-knot cruising speed and 11-knot maximum speed.

The accommodations aboard this 2015 Catana 42 include four cabins, two heads, and capacity for up to eight passengers. Freshwater capacity is listed at 670 liters, complemented by 430 liters of fuel across two tanks. Confirmed onboard equipment includes an electric windlass, watermaker, solar generation, lithium batteries, Raymarine and Garmin navigation electronics, AIS, onboard Wi-Fi, and hydraulic autopilot. This Catana sailing catamaran also carries an eight-person liferaft and combines its cruising layout with the shallow-water access provided by retractable centerboards.

Disclaimer

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