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TARTAN 42

  • Build year 1981, Sailingboat for sale
  • Tiger Point Marina, Fernandina ...

76,540 EUR

(89,000 USD)
TARTAN 42 Sailingboat 1981, with Yanmar engine, USA
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B.V.I. Yacht Sales Ltd

  • Nanny Cay Marina, VG1120 Nanny Cay, Virgin Islands
  • Tel. +19419004510

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Receta is an exceptionally well-kept 1981 Tartan 42 that showcases why this classic Sparkman & Stephens design remains one of the most respected cruising sailboats ever built. Combining proven offshore capability with a comfortable liveaboard layout, she is equally at home on weekend getaways, extended coastal cruising, or bluewater passages. Her desirable Scheel keel offers the versatility to explore shallower anchorages and the Intracoastal Waterway without sacrificing the confident sailing characteristics the Tartan 42 is known for. Below deck, the beautifully crafted teak interior provides a warm, inviting atmosphere with spacious accommodations, a practical galley, generous storage, and a comfortable salon designed for life aboard. Whether you're an experienced sailor searching for your next cruising yacht or looking to step into a vessel with timeless style, solid construction, and an outstanding reputation, Receta represents an exceptional opportunity to own one of the finest classic cruising sailboats on the market. Additional Information AccommodationThe Tartan 42 offers a traditional cruising interior that emphasizes comfort, functionality, and abundant storage. Forward is a spacious owner's cabin with generous locker space, excellent natural ventilation, and convenient access to a private head. The warm teak joinery, classic white overhead with teak trim, and timeless yacht finishes create an inviting atmosphere rarely found in modern production yachts.The main salon features opposing settees surrounding a beautifully crafted teak dining table, creating a comfortable gathering space whether entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings aboard. Opposite the galley is a dedicated navigation station providing an organized workspace for passage planning and system monitoring. Aft accommodations offer additional guest berths, allowing the yacht to comfortably accommodate cruising families or two couples while providing excellent storage for extended voyages.Interior Comforts and Amenities Layout: (3) cabin layout with forward owner's cabin, private aft stateroom with double berth, and convertible main salon berth Head: NEW (2026) OGO composting head (original marine head decommissioned; holding tank plumbing and new macerator remain installed for easy conversion if desired) Galley: U-shaped galley Stove and Oven: Seaward Princess Gourmet (3)-burner gimballed propane stove with oven Refrigerator / Freezer: NEW (2026) BD50 Danfoss air-cooled compressor with matching evaporator plate installed in top-loading refrigerator/freezer Watermaker: Spectra Catalina 300 Mk Watermaker Controller: Spectra MPC-5000 MkII automatic controller with single-button operation, automatic tank filling, and automatic fresh water flushing every five days Water Heater: (6)-gallon Isotemp water heater operating from shore power or engine heat exchanger; NEW heating element (2024) Opening Ports: (13) Hood Yacht Systems stainless opening ports with removable screens Deck Hatches: (2) Atkins & Hoyle hatches over the salon and forepeak with NEW gaskets and acrylic (2024) Deck Prisms: (4) original flush-mounted glass deck prisms providing exceptional natural light Dining Table: Large salon dining table Storage: Extensive cabinetry and locker space throughout Electronics and Navigation Electrical Systems Chartplotter: Raymarine E80 Autopilot: Raymarine ST6002 SmartPilot with handheld remote, Autohelm Type 100/300 course computer (upgraded 2014), and Raymarine linear drive ram GPS Antenna: Raymarine GPS 125 AIS: Raymarine AIS 500 Class B transceiver VHF Radio: Icom IC-M506 with DSC and integrated AIS SSB Radio: Icom IC-706 MkII with tuner Satellite Phone: Qualcomm Globalstar Wind Instrument: Raymarine ST60+ Depth / Speed / Log: Raymarine ST60+ Tridata Compass: Ritchie pedestal compass Wi-Fi: Ubiquiti long-range antenna with onboard router Stereo: Pioneer Bluetooth stereo with cabin speakers Electrical Systems Deck and Hull Equipment Electrical System: 12V DC / 120V AC House Batteries: (2) Lifeline 8D AGM batteries, 225Ah each (2019) Engine Start Battery: Lifeline AGM Group 31 Battery Management: Keyed selector switches with automatic battery combiner Charging Sources: Engine alternator, solar panels, wind generator, and shore power Solar Panels: (2) Kyocera 135W panels mounted on custom stainless arch Solar Charge Controller: Solar Boost 2000E Wind Generator: Four Winds II Alternators: (2) 120A high-output alternators (one unused spare included) Inverter / Charger: Heart Freedom 10, 1,000W Galvanic Isolator: Installed Hot Water Heater: (6)-gallon Isotemp (shore power and engine heated) Deck and Hull Equipment Windlass: 12V Ideal vertical anchor windlass with capstan, gypsy, foredeck foot controls, NEW motor and solenoids (May 2026) Bow Roller: Custom stainless steel Primary Anchor: Rocna 22kg (44lb) with 130 ft of 3/8" BBB galvanized chain and 150 ft of 3/4" Megaplait rode (2018) Secondary Anchor: Fortress FX-23 (15lb) with approximately 40 ft of 3/8" BBB galvanized chain and 150 ft of 5/8" Megaplait rode Spare Anchor: CQR 45lb with 100 ft nylon rode on spool Sails and Rigging Sail Area: 758 sq. ft. (Main: 305.5 sq. ft.; Foretriangle: 452.3 sq. ft.) Mainsail: Doyle Offshore fully battened, loose-footed Dacron mainsail with (2) deep reef points (NEW 2014); excellent condition Jib: Doyle Offshore approximately 115% Dacron furling jib (NEW 2014); excellent condition Staysail: Original hank-on staysail in excellent condition with removable inner forestay and chromed bronze Highfield lever Mast: Original keel-stepped Annapolis Spars sleeved aluminum mast with double spreaders; NEW gooseneck (2017); mast wiring replaced (2011) Roller Furling: Schaefer 2100 roller furling system Standing Rigging: Professionally inspected every two years; rigging and terminals replaced (2015); inspected (2022) with new stainless linkage and custom extension plate; lower turnbuckles replaced (2011) Chainplates: Stainless steel chainplat

Specifications Equipment

Materiale / unit

Hull type

Fibreglass

Length

42.00

Beam

12.25

Deplacement

22000

Depth

5.17

Motor & technic

Engine

Yanmar

Total power

56

Engine count

1

Engine place

Inboard

Engine hours

2000

Fuel

Diesel