Trader 42 (2008) for sale in Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom

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The 2008 Trader 42 Signature, located in Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom, measures 13.11 metres in length and was commissioned in March 2009. Named 'Vita Nova,' this vessel features upgraded twin Cummins QSB 5.9 diesel engines (each 425 hp) and has been meticulously maintained by only three owners. It includes a host of upgrades, such as a new electronics suite (2016), refreshed upholstery and an aft deck enclosure (2018), and Webasto central heating (2021). Distinctive with its blue hull, 'Vita Nova' offers bow and stern thrusters, a 7kW generator, dinghy davits, and generous accommodation with three cabins, including a spacious aft master suite with ensuite facilities.

General information
Make/model
Trader 42
Category
Used power boat for sale
Price
Price comment
Tax Paid
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Year
2008
Length overall
13.11 metres
Hull
Glass Reinforced Plastic hull
Location
Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom

About this Trader 42

English

Commissioned in March 2009, the 2008 Trader 42 Signature boasts upgraded twin Cummins QSB 5.9 diesel engines (2 x 425 hp). Vita Nova is impeccably maintained, having only three owners since its inception, and comes fully equipped. Recent upgrades include a new electronics suite installed in 2016, refreshed interior and exterior upholstery along with an aft deck enclosure in 2018, and Webasto central heating throughout added in 2021. Sporting a distinctive blue hull, Vita Nova is outfitted with bow and stern thrusters, a 7kW generator, dinghy davits, and more. Its accommodation is truly remarkable, featuring three spacious cabins including a generously sized aft master suite with a large ensuite heads.

Broker comments

Welcome aboard the Trader 42 Signature, a timeless masterpiece of maritime craftsmanship. This 2008 beauty, commissioned in March 2009, is a testament to luxury and performance on the water.

Proudly presenting 'Vita Nova,' this vessel is not just a boat, but a testament to the care and attention given by her dedicated owners. With a graceful profile and impeccable condition, 'Vita Nova' will turn heads wherever she sails.

The interior and exterior have been tastefully refreshed, exuding an ambience of comfort and sophistication. Additionally, Webasto central heating throughout ensures cozy cruising in any climate.

Step inside and discover the epitome of onboard luxury. "Vita Nova" offers a spacious and inviting interior, with ample accommodations for extended cruising. Her three cabins, including a lavish master suite with ensuite facilities, provide a sanctuary of relaxation and comfort for discerning guests.

Whether seeking adventure on the open seas or tranquil coastal exploration, "Vita Nova" stands ready to fulfil your every boating desire. Take your chance to experience this remarkable vessel's elegance and performance.

NAVIGATION AIDS

Raymarine multi-function display and instruments (upgraded 2016)

Raymarine 48-mile C120 radar/GPS/plotter

Raymarine ST6002 autopilot with gyro compass

Raymarine ST60+ depth with alarm

Raymarine ST60+ speed

Raymarine VHF DSC

AIS Class B transponder

Navigation lights

Radar reflector

GROUND TACKLE:

Stainless steel 60lbs anchor to chain

Reversible electric anchor windlass with Lewmar AA550 chain counter

GENERAL EQUIPMENT:

Built-in aft deck seating and table (latter folds away out of sight)

Summer aft deck full canvass enclosure (New 2018)

Winter aft deck full canvass enclosure

Foredeck sun cushions

2-speed intermittent windscreen wipers & washers

Mesh windscreen and skylight covers

Winter Helm cover

Horn

Four automatic bilge pumps & single manual bilge pump

Two bilge alarms (one to indicate pump running / second to indicate heavy ingress of water)

Automatic fire extinguisher in engine room with manual discharge and status display at helm

Four manual fire extinguishers in accommodation

Fire blanket in galley

TWIN CUMMINS QSB5.9 (425HP) DIESEL ENGINES

Engine hours: Port - 727H Stbd - 733H, approximately

Cummins Smartcraft engine monitoring with digital display and analogue gauges at the helm

Single-lever electronic throttle and gear controls

4-bladed handed bronze propellers to stainless steel shafts with rope cutters

Lewmar 8hp bow thruster & 6hp stern thruster (stern thruster new 2015)

Trim tabs with indicator controls

Exhaust overheat alarms

Emergency tiller

Lenco trim tab controller and panel (New 2024)

Lenco thruster controllers and switches (New 2024)

ELECTRICS:

12v & 240v systems

Three Mastervolt 200ah gel heavy-duty 12v batteries for domestic and engine starting with parallel switching (Service batteries New 2016)

Onan MDKBK 7kW Generator

Mastervolt charger/inverter - 100amp charger and 2kw inverter (New 2016)

Mastervolt remote control panel for charger/inverter/battery monitoring on main control panel

All circuits throughout the vessel are protected by circuit breakers complete with volt and amp meters mounted on the distribution panel

Waterproof deck socket for shoreline connection and TV connection

Battery master and AC selectors on the main control panel

TANKAGE:

Twin aluminium fuel tanks totalling 373 gallons

Single water tank totalling 131 gallons

Single holding tank totalling 230 litres

WATER SYSTEM:

Pressurised hot & cold water system

Hot water is heated by engine coupled calorifier with 240v immersion heater (75 litre capacity)

ALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE

2008 TRADER 42 SIGNATURE HT

Designed by Tony Castro and built by Trader in Taiwan

CONSTRUCTION

Dark blue GRP hull, painted in 2010

White GRP deck and superstructure

Hand-laid teak to the cockpit, side decks, fore deck and extended bathing platform.

Side gates with drop-down step sections

Dinghy davits on transom

Anti-fouled and hull polished - Spring 2024

DIMENSIONS

LOA 13.3m - 43'5"

Hull Length 13.0m - 43'5"

Waterline Length 11.2m - 36'5"

BEAM 4.3m - 14'3"

DRAUGHT 1.2m - 3'9"

DISPLACEMENT 14000kg - 13.8tons

ALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE

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Propulsion
Engine
Cummins QSB 5.9 (425hp) (Shaft Drives)
Additional Accommodation Details
SLEEPS SIX IN THREE CABINS

Traditional handcrafted teak interior

Teak flooring on main deck, internal steps and bathrooms

Carpets in cabins and lower deck lobies

Internal upholstery in Cream (Saloon New 2018)

Helm seat and cockpit upholstery in Silvertex (New 2018)

Webasco warm air heating (new 2021)

MAIN SALOON

The raised settee has seating for six and storage underneath.

Sliding teak table on stainless steel base.

Overhead teak handrail.

Clock & Barometer.

Entertainment system: Drop-down TV, DVD, stereo.

Access to Aft deck and side deck.

GALLEY

To starboard opposite the main saloon.

Synthetic stone work surfaces.

Deep stainless steel sink with faucet.

Plentiful dedicated galley stowage.

Recessed ceramic hob.

Electric combination microwave/oven.

Under counter 210 Litre fridge/freezer.

Extractor fan and over-counter lights.

Full size washing machine (in stairwell)

MASTER CABIN

Kingsize walk-round double bed

Custom sprung mattress

Custom bedding

Transom window for exceptional light and views

Dressing table with swing-out stool

Full-height wardrobes, drawers, shelves

En suite bathroom with separate shower stall

EN SUITE HEADS

Quiet flush electric toilet

Wash basin with GROHE faucet.

Separate shower stall with bi-fold door, GROHE mixer tap, soap holder, separate drain tray and scrubbed teak seat.

Venetian blind in coordinated timber finish.

Synthetic stone countertop.

Vanity mirror.

AC light with integrated shaver socket.

Extractor fan.

GUEST ACCOMMODATION

Four berths in two cabins

Large twin forward with copious storage

L-bunk cabin to port

Custom bedding

Guest bathroom with separate shower stall

FORWARD HEADS

Quiet flush electric toilet.

Wash basin with faucet.

Separate shower stall with bi-fold door, mixer tap, soap holder, separate drain tray and scrubbed teak seat.

Venetian blind in coordinated timber finish.

Synthetic stone countertop.

Vanity mirror.

AC light with integrated shaver socket.

Extractor fan.

MAIN DECK

Sheathed in prime quality teak with black caulking compound between planks.

Stainless steel handrails around the perimeter.

Side deck gates with integral boarding steps.

Stainless steel bow flagstaff with base.

Raised bulwark around the bow.

Low-level side deck lighting.

AFT DECK / BATHING PLATFORM

Teak laid bathing platform.

Drinks fridge.

Transom seat with integrated folding teak table.

Aft deck access to saloon via full height, curved sliding door.

Raised bulwark around aft deck topped with stainless steel rail.

Twin transom gates.

Fixing point for passerelle/crane

Transom wing handrails.

Deck lighting, low-level round deck and on "Sea Stair" steps.

Moulded stairs to flybridge with tambour style door.

"Sea Stair" down to bathing platform.

Locker for transom shower.

Locker for shore connections ( power and water ).

Locker on the bathing platform ( port side ).

Stainless steel bathing ladder on the bathing platform.

FLYBRIDGE

Includes integrated GRP canopy over aft deck.

The main helm has integrated dash moulding, including instruments, controls, cupholders, and stowage.

Windscreen around flybridge.

Twin adjustable helm seats.

Seating around the perimeter of the flybridge, with cupholders and stowage under.

GRP mast for mounting navigation equipment.

ENGINE ROOM

Under the saloon sole, accessed via a watertight stainless steel door (with a window) from the engine room lobby and with large removable saloon floor panels that give clear access.

Utility area forward accessed from the forward lobby.

Natural ventilation through the topside and superstructure grill, with natural and forced extraction systems and full remote vent closures to seal the engine room.

Completely soundproofed.

Flowcoat to bilge surfaces.

Moulded chequerplate walkways.

Colour-coded wiring and pipework.

DC and AC overhead lighting.

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