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1983 Grand Banks Classic

“BURNING DAYLIGHT”New London, Connecticut, United States

$136,000Used

About this yacht

The 1983 Grand Banks 42 Classic is an iconic, fiberglass semi-displacement trawler known for its timeless profile, sturdy bluewater hull, and warm teak interior. It features a length of 42 feet 7 inches, a beam of 13 feet 7 inches, and a draft of about 4 feet 2 inches, with dual helm stations (lower and flybridge) and a classic two-cabin layout.


Specifications & Capacities

Hull Type: Semi-displacement with long keel and hard chines

Fuel Capacity: ~600 gallons

Water Capacity: ~265 gallons

Power Options: Commonly twin Ford Lehman (e.g., 120 hp or 240 hp total) or optional Caterpillar 3208 diesel engines


Layout & Interior Features

Main Salon: Features 360-degree windows, port and starboard side deck access doors, an L-shaped settee with a teak dining table to starboard, and a functional forward portside galley.

Forward Cabin: V-berth arrangement with a private head and ample hanging locker space.

Aft Master Stateroom: Features private berth layouts (double or twin splits depending on specific custom layout), desk space, hanging storage, and an en-suite head with a separate shower.

Woodwork: Characterized by heavy handcrafted teak joinery and traditional parquet cabin flooring.



Specification

Builder
Grand Banks
Model
Classic
Year
1983
Length overall
42′
Beam
13′
Hull material
Fiberglass
Engines
2 × Diesel
Engine hours
2650
Cruising speed
9 kn
Maximum speed
16 kn
Fuel capacity
600 gal
Water capacity
285 gal
Drive
Direct Drive

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