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1996 Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42

Kemah, Texas, United States

$207,000Used

About this yacht

The Venezia is not a light boat, at least not by multihull standards.

This is a genuine cruising catamaran and can carry a load without immediately immersing the hulls and destroying performance. The hulls have a narrow entry and the bows are nearly plumb, the waterline length is 41 feet. The spacious bridgedeck is just over 27 feet long, giving the boat a feeling of rigidity, and accounting for some of the weight.

That description highlights the exact reasons why the Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42 earned its reputation as a rugged, dependable blue-water cruiser. By prioritizing load-carrying capacity and structural rigidity over pure racing performance, it serves as a highly capable platform for long-distance liveaboards.


<<<4 Cabin, Never Chartered>>>

Yanmar 3GM30FC Port/Starb Engines rebuilt with service documentation available upon request….. Jan/Feb 2026

Approx 60 hours on both engines since rebuild.

Synthetic teak decking accents and new gelcoat applied and stamped with custom made nonskid patterns.

Marine air conditioning in all four cabins.

Kubota 7.5KW Generator

Check details below for equipment and more upgrades.

Dinghy and outboard excluded

Specification

Builder
Fountaine Pajot
Model
Venezia 42
Year
1996
Length overall
42′
Beam
22′
Hull material
Fiberglass
Cabins
4
Engines
2 × Diesel
Engine hours
60
Fuel capacity
100 gal
Water capacity
200 gal

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