
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsPRINCESS - V42 - For Sale
The PRINCESS V42 is for sale - a sport cruiser from the British builder Princess Yachts, known for its flawless build quality, advanced technology, and elegant design. This model combines high performance, comfort for long cruises, and a well-thought-out layout.
PRINCESS V42 Yacht Selection
Our brokerage service offers professional selection of the PRINCESS V42 yacht, including searches on the primary and secondary markets, technical inspection, organization of sea trials, documentation verification, and full legal transaction support.
V42 Model Features
The PRINCESS V42 is a type of sport cruiser. This is a modern motor yacht with a fiberglass hull, designed for high-speed cruising and comfortable time on the water.
The model features a spacious cockpit with a relaxation area and a hardtop for sun protection, but it does not have a flybridge. The two-deck layout includes 2 cabins, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 6 people. The spacious salon and cabin layout make the yacht ideal for short cruises and weekends on the water.
The PRINCESS V42 was produced from the 2000s; production is now complete, so primarily used models in excellent condition are available. The model belongs to the sporty V-Class series, characterized by dynamic hull lines, improved seakeeping abilities, and a sporty exterior.
The manufacturer uses advanced vacuum infusion technology to create a strong and lightweight hull, as well as an integrated vessel control system for ease of operation.
Popular alternatives: Azimut Yachts 42 FLY- with a flybridge, but less sporty;Azimut Yachts Atlantis 43- more spacious, but less maneuverable;Bavaria Yachts R40 Coupe- modern design, but lower speed;Cranchi Endurance 41- expedition-oriented, but poorer seakeeping;Atlantis Yachts 43 SPORT- sporty, but less comfortable.
The PRINCESS V42 surpasses these models in its combination of sporty characteristics, finish quality, reliability, and value retention on the secondary market.
PRINCESS V42 Model Technical Specifications
The PRINCESS V42 demonstrates excellent seakeeping thanks to its balanced hull lines and powerful engine package. The yacht handles confidently in waves, providing a smooth ride and comfort for passengers.
The spacious cockpit with a U-shaped sofa and folding table is ideal for outdoor relaxation, while the enclosed salon with panoramic glazing offers a magnificent view and natural light.
Key specifications:
- Length: 13.1 m
- Beam: 3.96 m
- Draft: 1.07 m
- Displacement: 11.5 t
- Engines: 2 × Volvo Penta D6 (370-435 hp)
- Maximum speed: 32-35 knots
- Cruising speed: 25-28 knots
- Fuel capacity: 1300 l
- Water capacity: 300 l
- Number of cabins: 2
- Number of berths: 4-6
Similar Princess Yachts models: PRINCESS V40,PRINCESS V48,PRINCESS V52,PRINCESS V55,PRINCESS S60
Comparing the V42 Model with Other PRINCESS Models
The PRINCESS V42 holds a worthy place in the brand's line of sport yachts, offering an optimal balance of size and performance.
| Model | Length (m) | Power (hp) | Max. Speed (knots) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V42 | 13.1 | 2×370-435 | 32-35 | 6 | 2 | Sport Cruising |
| V40 | 12.3 | 2×300-370 | 30-33 | 4 | 2 | Coastal Cruising |
| V48 | 14.8 | 2×550-670 | 32-36 | 6 | 2 | Sport Cruising |
| V52 | 16.0 | 2×670-800 | 32-35 | 8 | 3 | Comfort Cruising |
| S60 | 17.9 | 2×800-1000 | 34-38 | 8 | 3 | Sport Cruising |
| V55 | 17.3 | 2×670-800 | 30-33 | 8 | 3 | Comfort Cruising |
PRINCESS V42 Yacht - Pricing and Ordering Through a Broker
We offer a comprehensive approach to purchasing a PRINCESS V42: from selecting the optimal option on the market to organizing the full transaction cycle. Our broker will ensure a check of the technical condition and documentation, and conduct price negotiations.
Broker Andrey Shestakov guarantees professional support, access to exclusive offers, and transaction security. Contact us for a consultation and to begin the search for your PRINCESS V42 yacht.
Questions & Answers
How available are parts for the PRINCESS V42?
Parts and service are available through official Princess Yachts dealers worldwide. Most components are standardized, simplifying maintenance.
Is the V42 suitable for beginner yachtsmen?
Yes, the model features an intuitive control system and good maneuverability, making it suitable for yachtsmen of varying experience levels.
What is the actual cost of maintaining the yacht?
Annual expenses include insurance, maintenance, and winter storage, amounting to approximately 5-7% of the yacht's value.
Can the V42 be used for sea crossings?
The yacht is suitable for coastal cruising and short sea crossings in favorable weather conditions thanks to its reliable construction and sufficient fuel capacity.
What should I pay attention to when buying a used V42?
It is important to check the condition of the engines, hull, electronic systems, and service history. We recommend a professional technical inspection.

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