2004 Beneteau Swift Trawler 42

About this boat

This 2004 Beneteau Swift Trawler 42 is listed at 42 ft in overall length and 13.92 ft in beam. 2004 Beneteau Swift Trawler 42  The 2004 Beneteau Swift Trawler 42 “Merri Seas” is a well-regarded cruising yacht that combines efficient performance, comfortable accommodations, and practical design. With a range of over 300 miles and a cruising speed of approximately 18 knots (top speed up to 24 knots), she is capable of making fast, safe passages while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency from her twin Yanmar diesel engines. Exceptionally user-friendly, she is highly maneuverable in tight marinas, featuring bow and stern thrusters along with two helm stations offering excellent visibility. Access throughout the vessel is seamless, with wide side decks, cockpit entry to the salon, and direct access to the wheelhouse. The interior layout is both functional and inviting. She comfortably accommodates four adults in two private staterooms, each with access to a head, and offers additional sleeping via the convertible salon settee. The full galley is conveniently located adjacent to the lower helm, allowing for easy interaction while underway or entertaining. Engine access is excellent, with the entire salon floor lifting for serviceability. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The large teak aft deck provides an ideal space for entertaining, while the flybridge offers generous seating, a teak cocktail table, and a captain’s chair at the helm. Forward, a padded bow lounge area is perfect for relaxing or enjoying time in the sun. Finished in a striking dark blue hull, “Merri Seas” is a vessel that stands out in any harbor. Accommodations • Forward master stateroom with centerline queen berth • Guest stateroom with double berth • Two heads (this vessel upgraded from the standard single-head layout) • Convertible salon settee for additional guest Performance & Machinery • Twin Yanmar 6LYA-STP diesel engines (approx. 2,400 hours) • Second owner since 2019 • Never chartered • Cruise speed approximately 18–20 knots • Top speed up to 24 knots • Solar charging system (265W) • Bow thruster Electronics & Equipment • Furuno TZ2 dual-station multifunction display (approx. $8,000 new) • Radar • Autopilot • New Horizon remote mic • New Lenco trim tab controls Comfort & Features • Three A/C units (main salon unit recently replaced) • Full cockpit canvas enclosure • Forward bow lounge cushions • Teak cockpit and flybridge tables • New sofa seating in salon • Microwave • Two-burner stove with oven • Double sink • Refrigerator (110V on inverter) • Canvas window covers Electrical • House bank: (6) 6V batteries • (2) 12V starter batteries • Dedicated generator battery “Merri Seas” offers an excellent opportunity to own a versatile Swift Trawler 42 with upgraded features, efficient diesel power, and a layout designed for comfortable cruising and extended stays aboard. Additional Description CE Certification : CE B12/C14 The listed specifications include 2 cabins, 2 heads, and 740 hp of total engine power.

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