2002 Grand Banks 42 Classic
Used

2002Grand Banks42 Classic

"Knot R Problem"

42' Length
14.08' Beam
Chester, MD, US
$275,000 USD
Chester, MD, US

Key Specifications

Length42'
Beam14.08'
Draft (Max)4.83'
Draft (Min)4.17'
LWL41.17'
Year2002
CategoryTrawlers, Motor Yachts
TypePower
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Fuel Typediesel
Cruise Speed10 kts
Max Speed18 kts
Range575.39 nm
Hull IDGNDD1500C202

Weight & Displacement

Dry Weight35,000 lbs

Accommodation

Cabins2
Heads2

Tankage

Fuel Capacity600 gal
Water Capacity270 gal
Holding Tank40 gal

Description

Introducing "Knot R Problem" - Grand Banks 42 Classic, a stunning 2002 trawler that embodies elegance and performance. With an overall length of 43.25 feet, this vessel is designed for both comfort and functionality. The robust fiberglass hull ensures durability while navigating various waters. Powered by well maintained twin Caterpillar 3126B inboard engines, each delivering 420 horsepower, this trawler promises a cruising speed of around 10 knots and a maximum speed of around 18 knots, making it ideal for leisurely voyages. She is capable of a remarkable cruising range of 500 miles, you can explore distant shores with confidence. Accommodations include two well-appointed cabins and two heads, providing ample space for relaxation. The electric windlass enhances convenience, ensuring effortless anchoring. "Knot R Problem" is a perfect blend of style and performance, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking adventure on the water. She is aggressively priced to sell quickly.

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Accommodations

  • Three-Cabin Classic Layout: Features the traditional main salon amidships flanked by port and starboard side doors, a helm station to starboard, and an L shaped galley. 
  • Main Aft Stateroom: A private aft cabin equipped with a walk-around queen island berth configuration, dedicated storage/hanging lockers, and an en-suite head with a separate stall shower. 
  • Forward Guest Cabin: A V-berth guest cabin forward with its own private head and shower access. 
  • Flybridge & Decks: Broad walk-around side decks with high teak cap rails, a spacious flybridge with dual helm seats and controls, L-shaped seating, and teak deck overlays over fiberglass. 
  • Engine Options: Late-model 2002 units typically feature twin Caterpillar marine diesels (common ratings include twin CAT 3126 engines at 420 hp each). 
  • Performance Profile: Comfortable displacement cruising around 8–10 knots for fuel efficiency (~8–10 GPH total consumption), with reserve top-end speed of 14–18 knots when needed depending on power output.

Significant Equipment and Upgrades

GARMIN Electronics: Upper and Lower Helms

  • GPS Map xsv x 2
  • Dome Radar
  • AIS
  • Sounder Module
  • Simrad Autopilot x 2
  • VHF Radio ((2023)

Deck Equipment:

  • Flybridge Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Covers for all brightwork to include rails and transom
  • Highfield Aluminum RIB Tender w/6HP Yamaha OB
  • Full Tender Cover
  • Life Raft (needs re-cert)
  • Covers for Flybridge Seating and Helm Console
  • Teak FB Table
  • Large Cooler 
  • Lofrans Tigress Windlass with Chain and Rode
  • Danforth and Plow Anchors
  • Atkins Hoyle Electric Dinghy Davit
  • Digital HD TV Antenna
  • Intellan Sat Dish 2020
  • Aft Deck H/C Shower
  • Exterior Brightwork Refinish 2022

Electrical/Mechanical

  • 12.5 Kw Westerbeke Genset with 1,475 Hours
  • Bow and Stern 50a Shore Power Inlets
  • Vectron Inverter 3000w in 2025
  • Professional Mariner 50a Battery Charger 2022
  • Vacu-flush Toilets Repaired and Serviced 2022
  • 1,000 Hour Major Service to Mains and Genset by Smith & Wick / Florida March 2023
  • Replaced After Coolers in 2023
  • Normal engine maintenance done every 250 hrs since purchase. Oil change, filter change, fuel filter change, replace zincs, check coolant, etc. Service dinghy engine Fall 2024
  • Dripless Shaft Seals
  • Spare Props
  • Replaced Forward Cabin AC Unit 2019, Aft Cabin and Main Cabin AC Units 2020
  • Sea Frost Refrigerator and Freezer Units New in 2020
  • Hot Water Heater 2020

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. All material herein (content) is protected by copyright under US Copyright laws and is the property of The Company. 

Engines

Caterpillar 3126B
Inboard
Power420 HP
Fueldiesel
Year2002
Hours3,024
DriveDirect
LocationPort
Caterpillar 3126B
Inboard
Power420 HP
Fueldiesel
Year2002
Hours3,055
DriveDirect
LocationStarboard

Contact Broker

Eric Horst
President
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