1989 Grand Banks 42 Classic

This comfortable and roomy 42 sleeps 2 owners and 2 guests in 2 staterooms, plus the settee converts to another single berth. The full beam master stateroom is aft and features a queen size island berth with newer custom design mattress with hinged storage access, and a private ensuite with separate split entry to both the head and shower. There are teak lined hanging lockers, 2 nightstands with drawers and additional drawers below bed, and a mirror.

The guest stateroom is forward with V-berth plus filler cushion, teak lined hanging locker and a private head and shower. Both heads have upgraded faucets, sinks with Corian countertops, mirrors w/teak frame, showers with teak grating, and Vacuflush heads.

The salon is open and great for entertaining additional guests and/or family and features an L-shaped settee with drop leaf table, two additional chairs, a teak bar, chart locker, opening windows, stereo system, TV, parquet flooring with area rugs and custom interior curtains throughout (2021).  Upgraded headliners in V-berth and main salon add to the open bright interior (2018).

• Port and starboard salon doors
• L-settee with storage below
• Port settee with storage (converts to single berth)
• Teak armchairs (2)
• Teak table, fixed
• Teak bar cabinet with ice maker
• Teak steering wheel
• Teak electronics console
• Overhead electronics locker
• Center opening windshield
• Side opening windows, sliding
• Compass
• Engine room hatch
• Steps, teak with non-skid
• Teak valances throughout
• Recessed accent lighting around all the cabin windows with dimmer controls
• Salon windows tinted 2022

• Upgraded fixtures (master, guest, galley)
• Corian countertops
• Mirrors with teak frame
• Teak shower grating
• Rule 500 shower sump pumps (2)
• Vacuflush toilets with holding tank and Sealand macerator pump
• Ample storage for toiletries and supplies
• Transom shower with upgraded fixtures
• Stainless fresh water tanks

• Two cold plate holding refrigerators, 120V AC (seawater or air-cooled system)
• Deep freezer in V-berth with holding plate
• Princess 3-burner electric stove with oven
• Pressure freshwater system
• 12 Gallon Water Heater, 120V, Raritan
• Haier microwave oven
• Built-in U-Line icemaker
• Stainless sink 
• Single lever faucet

• AC/DC electrical system, 12 volt, 110 volt
• 8kw Onan Generator with 12 volt alternator (1045 hours)
• Trace U2512 charger/inverter with remote
• Xantrex digital echo charger for genset battery
• Legacy Lewco charger as backup
• Xantrex battery monitoring system
• (5) batteries/parallel switch
• Bonding system
• Shore power inlet, forward & aft, AC, 50 amp 125 volt/60Hz
• Dockside electrical cable
• DEI galvanic isolator system
• Electroguard 208 anti-corrosion system
• Air horn
• Rudder angle indicator
• Windshield wipers (3) 12 volts
• Cabin, engine room and spreader lighting converted to LED

• Garmin GPSMAP chart plotters: 3 networked displays (included Sirius XM receiver)
• Simrad AP44 Autopilot (2020)
• Furuno F-1832 radar
• ICOM IC-405 VHF with AIS receiver (helm)
• ICOM IC-M324 VHF (flybridge)
• Datamaine Dart system with repeaters on bridge
• Furuno GP39 GPS receiver (integrated with stabilizers)
• Intercom to bridge
• Fusion stereo MSAV650 with Sirius XM radio
• Two Toshiba TV's with KVH satellite TV system (Direct TV receiver)
• (2) 5" compasses
• (2) depth sounders
• Bow thruster (new 2022)

• Twin Cummins 6BT5.9M diesel engines, 210hp each (hours - 2935 / 2845)
• Glendinning engine synchronizer
• Morse engine controls
• NAIAD hydraulic stabilizer with remote control system at helm
• Tides Marine dripless shaft seals (pre-mounted spare seals)
• Sea Recovery Aqua whisper 900 Watermaker, auto backflush, with helm remote 
• Fresh water 3 stage UV water filter/germicidal system (water to all fixtures)
• Trim tabs, dual stations (Insta-Trim boat levelers)
• Two engine room remote cameras

• Groco oil change pumps to mains, genset and transmissions
• (2) Bilge blowers
• Temperature / Oil Pressure / Bilge pump alarms in cabin and flying bridge
• Racor fuel filters with dual vacuum gauges

• Kidde engine compartment automatic fire suppression system
• Engine room vents
• (2) automatic bilge pumps
• Manual bilge pump
• 3rd auxiliary high-capacity automatic bilge pump with alarm

• Aluminum radial arm davit with 12V lifting motor
• Forward skylight hatch with screens
• Fiberglass and teak bow pulpit
• Teak decking
• Fresh water washdown forward and aft
• Stainless steel bow rail and teak handrails
• CQR anchor (45 lb.) with 250' chain
• Fortress FX23 spare stern anchor with 222 ft. rode
• Lofrans Tigress windlass
• Fishing rod holders and storage mounts
• Canvas window covers
• Canvas bimini top (new 2023)
• Upgraded teak swim step with telescoping swim ladder
• Teak transom
• Custom "snap in" shades/screens - selected windows/cabin doors
• Flagstaff holders, bow and stern
• Flagstaffs, teak, bow and stern
• Emergency tiller

• Teak steering wheel with stainless steel rim
• Electronic console, instrumentation raised dashboard
• Upgraded Sunbrella for seat cushions
• Compass
• Flybridge canvas cover 
• Flybridge windshield venturi (new 2021)

• Weems & Plath Ship's Clock
• Set of watermaker filters
• Multiple sets of UV germicidal filters/UV bulbs
• Spare Superwinch motor
• Spare engine/generator fuel filters
• Spares kit for Raritan water heater (heater element, pressure valve, thermostat assembly)
• Spare windshield wiper blades/arms
• Spare stove heater elements
• Set of west coast nautical charts
• Spare engine / generator belts
• Groco sea strainer service kit
• Full set of Baja California cruising charts

“America” is an absolute MUST SEE for anyone interested in finding a beautiful example of the Classic 42’ Grand Banks Motoryacht, world renowned for high quality and great sea keeping abilities. 

“America” is maintained in top condition with beautiful teak decks and newly varnished rails and outfitted for extended cruising with Naiad stabilizers, bow thruster and water maker. Twin 210hp Cummins diesels provide dependable and economical cruising. The current owner is an experienced and knowledgeable yachtsman, and has owned several yachts in the past, and is changing to another style of yacht. Shown by appointment. LLC titled.

All artwork; guns; personal gear; loose items; galley gear; CD's; clock & barometer sets; charts; fishing equipment; tools; spare parts; supplies & items not specifically listed on equipment list specifications sheet.

Contact Brian Hovey for additional information and your viewing appointment at 949-675-8092 (office) or 714-501-5405 (cell).