Grand Banks 42 Classic 1984

Blue Star is a meticulously maintained Grand Banks 42 Classic, exemplifying the excellence synonymous with the Grand Banks brand. The production of the Grand Banks 42s commenced in 1966, with a total of 1203 units crafted before the transition to new models in 1991. This model set the benchmark in the boating industry, admired and emulated by many competitors, thanks to its exceptional craftsmanship and superior quality. Blue Star is fully equipped for coastal excursions and beyond, featuring a state-of-the-art Garmin electronics package that includes Radar, Chart Plotter, AIS, depth sounder, forward-facing sonar, and rear camera on the mast and engine room. Enhanced boat handling capabilities are provided by Naiad Roll Stabilizers for a smooth offshore experience, an Auto Pilot for effortless navigation, and Vetus Bow and Stern Thrusters for easy docking. The vessel boasts a new dinghy cradle and a boom-style launching davit with an electric motor, as well as a new stainless steel Ultra anchor with chain connected to a Quick electric windlass with capstan and gypsy. Interior enhancements include two new Vacuflush toilets installed in 2025, along with new thru-hulls and bottom paint. Powering Blue Star are twin British Leyland T165 diesel engines, each providing 165 HP. The interior features two generously sized cabins and two heads, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. The master stateroom, located aft, is designed with a centerline queen bed and an ensuite head with a separate shower. This vessel has been carefully cared for by her current owners, ready for new adventures. Blue Star strikes a perfect balance between timeless design and modern amenities, making her an outstanding option for leisurely cruising or long-distance voyages. The spacious 42-foot layout accommodates two owners and two guests in two staterooms, with an additional single berth available from the settee. The full-beam master stateroom, located at the aft, features a queen-sized island berth with a custom-designed mattress, along with a private ensuite head that includes a separate toilet and vanity. The guest stateroom is forward, featuring a V-berth with a filler cushion, a teak-lined hanging locker, and a private head and shower. Both heads are upgraded with modern faucets, Corian countertops, mirrors framed in teak, showers with teak grating, and Vacuflush systems. The salon area is spacious and ideal for entertaining, complete with an L-shaped settee with a drop-leaf table, two additional chairs, a teak bar, a chart locker, opening windows, a stereo system, a TV, and elegant parquet flooring with area rugs and custom curtains. Upgraded headliners in the V-berth and main salon contribute to the bright and inviting atmosphere.

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