
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Beneteau Swift Trawler 42 for sale - a reliable and comfortable trawler from the French builder Beneteau, known for high build quality, innovative solutions, and an optimal balance of seaworthiness, fuel efficiency, and onboard space.
Our brokerage service provides a full range of services for selecting a Beneteau Swift Trawler 42: searching the primary and secondary markets, technical condition checks, organizing sea trials, document analysis, and legal support for the transaction.
The Beneteau Swift Trawler 42 belongs to the class of trawler yachts, combining reliability, autonomy, and comfort for long cruises. The model features a flybridge, a fiberglass hull, a hardtop, and two decks, providing spacious relaxation areas and excellent visibility.
The yacht was produced from 2010 onward and is now mainly available on the secondary market. The Swift Trawler 42 is part of Beneteau's popular trawler series, designed for family trips and long voyages with a high level of comfort.
Popular alternatives: Nordic Tugs 34 Tug- more compact, no flybridge;Grand Banks 42- classic design, higher cost;Fleming 55- larger, more premium segment;Kadey-Krogen 39- expedition-oriented;Selene 38- seaworthy but slower.
The Swift Trawler 42 outperforms competitors with its balanced performance, fuel efficiency, modern design, and well-thought-out layout.
The Swift Trawler 42 is equipped with Cummins or Volvo Penta diesel engines with up to 425 hp, allowing a cruising speed of about 16 knots with moderate fuel consumption. The range reaches 500 nautical miles, making the yacht ideal for coastal and inter-island passages.
Onboard, there are two cabins, a spacious saloon, a fully equipped galley, and two bathrooms. The flybridge with a control and relaxation area, plus a protected cockpit, expand usability in various weather conditions.
Similar Beneteau models: Beneteau Swift Trawler 41,Beneteau Swift Trawler 44,Beneteau Grand Trawler 62,Beneteau Antares 11,Beneteau Oceanis 46.1
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Trawler 42 | 42 ft | 2×425 | 20 | 6 | 2 | Cruising Trawler |
| Swift Trawler 41 | 41 ft | 2×425 | 20 | 6 | 2 | Cruising Trawler |
| Grand Trawler 62 | 62 ft | 2×670 | 16 | 12 | 4 | Expedition Trawler |
| Antares 11 | 36 ft | 2×300 | 25 | 6 | 2 | Day Cruiser |
| Oceanis 46.1 | 46 ft | – | 8 (sail) | 8 | 3 | Sailing Cruiser |
We are ready to offer current options for the Beneteau Swift Trawler 42 for sale, conduct a detailed inspection, a test drive, and ensure secure legal processing of the transaction. Contact our broker for consultation and to find the best offer.
How reliable is the hull construction?
The Swift Trawler 42 hull is made of fiberglass with reinforced construction, ensuring durability and stability in sea conditions. Regular maintenance keeps it in excellent condition for decades.
What is the typical fuel consumption?
At a cruising speed of 10-12 knots, consumption is about 25-30 liters per hour, making it one of the most fuel-efficient yachts in its class.
Is the model suitable for a family with children?
Yes, with two cabins, a spacious saloon, and safe deck layout, the Swift Trawler 42 is ideal for family trips.
Is it possible to upgrade the navigation systems?
Most yachts on the market already have modern electronics, but additional instruments and systems can be installed if needed.
What to look for when buying a used one?
It is important to check the condition of the engines, generator, hull for damage, as well as the maintenance history and whether it has been stored in heated conditions.

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