1992 Aquastar 42

Propulsion: shaft driveEquipmentoven, microwave, air conditioning, sink, position lights, compass, echo sounder, wind indicator, autopilot, GPS, VHF radio, plotter, radar, life raft, EPIRB, fire extinguisher, life jackets, battery, battery charger, generator, inverter, CD, DVD, anchor, fenders, refrigerator, bathing platform, TV, satellite TVThis is a custom ordered Aquastar 38 with a 4 foot hull extension at the transom. It was fitted out by Elephant & Co in Southampton in 1993 with the assistance of Freeman & Partners Naval Architects.The boat was refitted in 2024.Fully up-to-date for anti-foul and engine servicing June 2026.Refit 2024Internal refit to Avalon carried out by original builders Elephant & Co in 2024.All head linings/side linings and carpets replaced. Marine ply backings replaced as required. All fabrics/coverings are marine grade.Windows removed and refittedAll upholstery replaced with new split mattress to main cabin to facilitate access for servicing.New rudders by original manufacturer fitted 2024.All fittings to transom removed and resealed, also deck fittings, also area under helm seat replaced with grp and painted.New access hatch to aft cabin fitted 2024Dorade upstand to gally replaced 2024Curtains and cushion covers dry cleaned 2024.Extensive refit focused on ensuring dry boat.Technical InformationAquastar Ocean Ranger - Special Build by Elephant & Co, UK and Freeman & Partners Surveyors and Consultants.MeasurementsOverall length 13m, hull length 11.8mHull Beam 3.5, Beam Max Point 3.9mSemi Displacement Hull - Material Fibreglass, epoxy coating below waterline (renewed 2020), Topsides Navy Awlgrip. Teak aft deck.Year: 1993, internal refit by Elephant & Co, in 2024EnginesTwin Ford Sabre Turbo Charged 275L developing 275hp @2,500 revsTotal 550HPNon electronic with Thermostart.Fuel Type DieselEngine Hours 2650/2650Drive Type: 51mm Parallel Shafts, 4 Blade Bronze Propellors (Propshield) with Spurs Rope CuttersDesign Speed 18kts (200hp @ 2,200 revs), max speed 21.5 ktsMicro Commander controls to each engine @flybridge and wheel house.Serviced annually regardless of hoursValve clearances set 2026New starter motors 2022Alternators reconditioned 2020Intercoolers reconditioned 2022Diesel return flexi hoses replaced 2026Engine air intakes removed, bead blasted and powder coated 2024Closed crankcase ventilation (CVV) fitted to both engines 2022Fuel transfer/polishing system fitted to 3 fuel tanks with separate Racor filter 2022, all fuel polished 2026Port and stb exhaust bellows replaced 2022.TanksFuel Tankage: 1750 litres in 3 tanks (725, 725 and 300)Water Tankage: 450 litres in 2 tanksElectricitySeparate Service (2020) and Start Batteries (2018) (maintained on Mastervolt charging system)220v Metered Shore Supply (2024)8kva 220v Fisher Panda Generator fitted Sept 2018, inverter serviced 2024 and start battery replaced 2024All anodes replaced 2026Dinghy and Bathing Platform3m Zodiac Air Floor inflatable on SS Davitt system on transom2.5 HP Suzuki 4 stroke outboard – ~2024Teak Bathing platform with retractable SS steps6 fenders with fender covers ( 4 new 2025), 1 ball type fenderOwnersOnly 3 total owners, 2 of which are long-term keepers. Over €125k spent on upgrades/replacement since 2018.Build SpecificationOriginal build specification and bill of quantities documents and manuals for all original and replacement equipment on board.AccomodationForward Cabin – twin beds with fitted sheets and duvet to shape with stowage under/overhead and wardrobe. Pleated blinds to windows. Ceiling hatch with flyscreen and night blind.Galley/Dining area – Plastimo 2000 gas hob/oven, microwave, electric kettle and toaster, Nespresso coffee m/c and foamer, u/c fridge (24v/220v), table converts to double bed. Crockery stowage sized for Denby crockery. Food and cutlery stowage. Original oil seascape painting by marine artist Ambrose. Chart drawer with selection of paper charts. Pleated blinds to galley window, curtains to dining area. Ceiling hatch with flyscreen and night blind.Fwd sink/toilet/shower with porcelain bowl and fresh water electric flush. Storage presses. Pleated blinds to window. Extract fan reversible.Lounge/Wheelhouse – Sat TV, lounge seat (sleeps one if required), teak coffee table, Sideboard with fitted drinks and glass holders. Navigation seat (double, retrimmed 2024)) with chest fridge under (ideal for drinks and large items), navigation table, fully adjustable helm seat (retrimmed 2024). Side access door and rear access door. Double glazing with pleated blinds to main windscreen, curtains to main side windows.Owners cabin aft- Double bed and head board (new 2024) with fitted sheets, duvet and covers. 2x wardrobes, dressing table and ensuite. Two small original oil seascapes by marine artist Ambrose. Curtains to side windows. Matching bed throw and cushions. Two way switched lighting. Ceiling hatch with flyscreen and night blind (2024).Ensuite- separate sink/toilet (fresh water electric flush) and thermostat controlled shower. Storage. Pleated blinds to windows. Extract fan/reversible.Storage boxes on aft deck for fitted boat covers/mooring lines and water hoses.Air Heating and CoolingClima Compact hot air heating to aft cabin, lounge and galley/dining area. New heating element fitted 2024 and charcoal filter.Clima Compact cool air cooling to aft cabin, lounge and galley/dining area. Serviced 2024.Meaco dehumidifier (2024)Twin tubular 40w heaters on frost control to engine room 20233x 40w tubular heaters for general useElectronic timer unit 220v on double socket in aft cabin.ElectronicsRaymarine Axiom Pro Plotters running Lighthouse 3 (can be upgraded to Lighthouse 4) – Wheelhouse (Plotter Pro 12) 2018, Flybridge (Plotter Pro 12 Hybrid) 2020Raymarine p70Rs autopilot heads at both helms 2018Raymarine i70s instrument heads at both helms 2018Raymarine wind transducer 2018Raymarine ST60 Compass Steering autopilotNavionics Platinum Plus 2018Furuno Radar Scanner FR805 ODA Class B 1993AIS 650 Class B 2018ICS Nav 6Satellite TV dish (serviced 2026)CommunicationsEpirb 406MHz McMurdo Smartfind G5 V1 (serviced 2026 Battery replacement due April 2032)ICOM VHF IC-M411 DSC @ flybridge switchable between service battery system and emergency battery supply systemICOM VHF IC-M120 Fixed @ wheelhouseICOM VHF M1Euro V Handheld @ Wheel house Nav seatSafety EquipmentFire Supression2x 6kg Fireater FM200 Auto unit in engine room 2024 (next discharge test 2034)2x 2kg AFFF Foam 8A 55B 2024 (next discharge test due 2029)2x Clean Agent Auto Unit 2024 (next discharge test due 2034)1x 4kg ABC Powder 27A 144B (next discharge test due 2029)1x 3.2kg CO2 Manual Pull Cable 34B (Galley) 2024 (next discharge test 2034)SafetyLife Jackets4x 150 Crewsaver Auto inflation life jackets2x 165 Baltic auto inflation life jacketsLife RaftPlastimo 6 person ORC liferaft in stainless steel cradle (serviced April 2026 valid to 2029)FlaresFull offshore flare set 2024 valid to end 2027Man OverboardSeaGo Dan Buoy auto inflation 2022 fitted aftPort and Stb Ocean Safety Life buoys with lights fitted aftThrow Rope fitted aftOther:First Aid case (2024) unused.Misc spares for life jacketsAutohelm handheld digital compassPush Pull boat hook plus two standard boat hooks.50m of water hose c/w Hoselock fittings.Water and waste waterTwin fresh water tanks with total capacity 450l, twin Jabsco diaphragm pumps.New hot (red) and cold (blue) Whale fresh water pipework system installed 2023Pressurised hot and cold water supply (Jabsco diaphragm pumps) with Accumulator tank.Hot water calorifier with expansion tank heated via engine and separate 220v supplyToilets fore and aft, fresh water electric flush with separate macerators (2018), fwd solenoid replaced 2024, aft solenoid replaced 2025Fresh water showers fwd (handheld) and aft (fixed thermostat control)Grey water tanks fwd and aft – electric pumped dischargeBlack water tank fwd – electric pumped dischargeBilge Pumps:3x 24v automatic bilge pumps with high level alarms fitted aft, engine room and fwd, checked/serviced 2026Auxiliary 24v diaphragm pump with long hose mounted in engine room, accesses all parts of boat, serviced 2026Engine driven bilge pump (manual on) fitted in engine roomManual Whale pump with extension hoses fitted fwd.AnchorsBruce anchor (20kg) on twin roller bow fitting with 50m approx. chain colour coded at 10m intervals. Loftrans windlass, footswitch replaced 2023.Kedge anchor mounted on transon with separate chain and rope stowed.Propellors and RopecuttersFaired and Prop Shield applied 2026Spurs Ropecutters serviced 2026Cutlass bearings replaced 2023FridgesNew refrigeration unit to chest fridge 2024 (24v) (under navigation seat in lounge)Under counter 24v/220v fridge in galleyCrockery/cutleryColour co-ordinated Denby crockeryColour co-ordinated cutlery and place matsCovers: Navy canvass - Stowed in aft deck lockerFlybridge coverTeak handrail covers2x locker box coversOutboard engine coverLoftrans windlass coverRadar array and gear box coverAnchor Shade aft deck sun shadeElectricsGeneral boat systems: 24v from service batteries or 220v by shore supply or 8kva generator (serviced annually, last service 2026)220v Shore supply has a selection of connectors and a metered section. Main panel has reverse polarity check. Separate reverse polarity cable on board.12v system via transformer at helm and flybridge positions and at navigation table.Isolation switches for electrical system in engine room.Main panel has carling switches for all 24v items, main panel has 3 way lighting switch (plain daytime, off, red nighttime). Main panel has trips for main 220v electrical items. Main panel has daytime/off/red lighting.Secondary panel at wheelhouse helm has carling switches for Flybridge Axion plotter (Datamaster) and fuel transfer/polishing system.Fusion (Garmin) radio/Bluetooth music centre with speakers to galley and lounge.Walker TV (Sat, DVD, can add Chomecast for Netflix, etc)LED light bulbs generally throughout.Two speed Pantograph wipers to 3 screens (blades replaced 2026)Selection of shore supply cables (metered) with waterproof cable boxes for connection points)Spares and ToolsSelection of spares and basic tool kits on board6 Racor filters and sealsSpurs service kits4 oil filtersFanbeltsLoftrans service kit24v led and standard light bulbsOther small boat items too numerous to listTools include socket set, screwdriver set, small screwdriver set, adjustable spanners. Footpump for Hynautic system. 220v heater. Foot pump for inflatable and bale pump for inflatable plus oars.Boat AccessDetachable stainless steel side steps which clip to stb side of hull for access to side door (stored aft cabin)Chart DrawerDedicated chart drawer with large selection of paper charts covering Southern Ireland, South Coast UK, Northern France and Bay of Biscay.Pohon: přímý náhon hřídelíVybavenítrouba, mikrovlná trouba, klimatizace, dřez, pozičnční světla, kompas, sonar, anemometr, autopilot, GPS, VHF vysílačka, plotr, radar, záchraný ostrůvek, EPIRB, hasicí přístroj, záchrané vesty, baterie, nabíječka baterií, generátor, invertor/střídač, CD, DVD, kotva, odražeče, chladnička, koupací plošina, TV, satelitní TVThis is a custom ordered Aquastar 38 with a 4 foot hull extension at the transom. It was fitted out by Elephant & Co in Southampton in 1993 with the assistance of Freeman & Partners Naval Architects.The boat was refitted in 2024.Fully up-to-date for anti-foul and engine servicing June 2026.Refit 2024Internal refit to Avalon carried out by original builders Elephant & Co in 2024.All head linings/side linings and carpets replaced. Marine ply backings replaced as required. All fabrics/coverings are marine grade.Windows removed and refittedAll upholstery replaced with new split mattress to main cabin to facilitate access for servicing.New rudders by original manufacturer fitted 2024.All fittings to transom removed and resealed, also deck fittings, also area under helm seat replaced with grp and painted.New access hatch to aft cabin fitted 2024Dorade upstand to gally replaced 2024Curtains and cushion covers dry cleaned 2024.Extensive refit focused on ensuring dry boat.Technical InformationAquastar Ocean Ranger - Special Build by Elephant & Co, UK and Freeman & Partners Surveyors and Consultants.MeasurementsOverall length 13m, hull length 11.8mHull Beam 3.5, Beam Max Point 3.9mSemi Displacement Hull - Material Fibreglass, epoxy coating below waterline (renewed 2020), Topsides Navy Awlgrip. Teak aft deck.Year: 1993, internal refit by Elephant & Co, in 2024EnginesTwin Ford Sabre Turbo Charged 275L developing 275hp @2,500 revsTotal 550HPNon electronic with Thermostart.Fuel Type DieselEngine Hours 2650/2650Drive Type: 51mm Parallel Shafts, 4 Blade Bronze Propellors (Propshield) with Spurs Rope CuttersDesign Speed 18kts (200hp @ 2,200 revs), max speed 21.5 ktsMicro Commander controls to each engine @flybridge and wheel house.Serviced annually regardless of hoursValve clearances set 2026New starter motors 2022Alternators reconditioned 2020Intercoolers reconditioned 2022Diesel return flexi hoses replaced 2026Engine air intakes removed, bead blasted and powder coated 2024Closed crankcase ventilation (CVV) fitted to both engines 2022Fuel transfer/polishing system fitted to 3 fuel tanks with separate Racor filter 2022, all fuel polished 2026Port and stb exhaust bellows replaced 2022.TanksFuel Tankage: 1750 litres in 3 tanks (725, 725 and 300)Water Tankage: 450 litres in 2 tanksElectricitySeparate Service (2020) and Start Batteries (2018) (maintained on Mastervolt charging system)220v Metered Shore Supply (2024)8kva 220v Fisher Panda Generator fitted Sept 2018, inverter serviced 2024 and start battery replaced 2024All anodes replaced 2026Dinghy and Bathing Platform3m Zodiac Air Floor inflatable on SS Davitt system on transom2.5 HP Suzuki 4 stroke outboard – ~2024Teak Bathing platform with retractable SS steps6 fenders with fender covers ( 4 new 2025), 1 ball type fenderOwnersOnly 3 total owners, 2 of which are long-term keepers. Over €125k spent on upgrades/replacement since 2018.Build SpecificationOriginal build specification and bill of quantities documents and manuals for all original and replacement equipment on board.AccomodationForward Cabin – twin beds with fitted sheets and duvet to shape with stowage under/overhead and wardrobe. Pleated blinds to windows. Ceiling hatch with flyscreen and night blind.Galley/Dining area – Plastimo 2000 gas hob/oven, microwave, electric kettle and toaster, Nespresso coffee m/c and foamer, u/c fridge (24v/220v), table converts to double bed. Crockery stowage sized for Denby crockery. Food and cutlery stowage. Original oil seascape painting by marine artist Ambrose. Chart drawer with selection of paper charts. Pleated blinds to galley window, curtains to dining area. Ceiling hatch with flyscreen and night blind.Fwd sink/toilet/shower with porcelain bowl and fresh water electric flush. Storage presses. Pleated blinds to window. Extract fan reversible.Lounge/Wheelhouse – Sat TV, lounge seat (sleeps one if required), teak coffee table, Sideboard with fitted drinks and glass holders. Navigation seat (double, retrimmed 2024)) with chest fridge under (ideal for drinks and large items), navigation table, fully adjustable helm seat (retrimmed 2024). Side access door and rear access door. Double glazing with pleated blinds to main windscreen, curtains to main side windows.Owners cabin aft- Double bed and head board (new 2024) with fitted sheets, duvet and covers. 2x wardrobes, dressing table and ensuite. Two small original oil seascapes by marine artist Ambrose. Curtains to side windows. Matching bed throw and cushions. Two way switched lighting. Ceiling hatch with flyscreen and night blind (2024).Ensuite- separate sink/toilet (fresh water electric flush) and thermostat controlled shower. Storage. Pleated blinds to windows. Extract fan/reversible.Storage boxes on aft deck for fitted boat covers/mooring lines and water hoses.Air Heating and CoolingClima Compact hot air heating to aft cabin, lounge and galley/dining area. New heating element fitted 2024 and charcoal filter.Clima Compact cool air cooling to aft cabin, lounge and galley/dining area. Serviced 2024.Meaco dehumidifier (2024)Twin tubular 40w heaters on frost control to engine room 20233x 40w tubular heaters for general useElectronic timer unit 220v on double socket in aft cabin.ElectronicsRaymarine Axiom Pro Plotters running Lighthouse 3 (can be upgraded to Lighthouse 4) – Wheelhouse (Plotter Pro 12) 2018, Flybridge (Plotter Pro 12 Hybrid) 2020Raymarine p70Rs autopilot heads at both helms 2018Raymarine i70s instrument heads at both helms 2018Raymarine wind transducer 2018Raymarine ST60 Compass Steering autopilotNavionics Platinum Plus 2018Furuno Radar Scanner FR805 ODA Class B 1993AIS 650 Class B 2018ICS Nav 6Satellite TV dish (serviced 2026)CommunicationsEpirb 406MHz McMurdo Smartfind G5 V1 (serviced 2026 Battery replacement due April 2032)ICOM VHF IC-M411 DSC @ flybridge switchable between service battery system and emergency battery supply systemICOM VHF IC-M120 Fixed @ wheelhouseICOM VHF M1Euro V Handheld @ Wheel house Nav seatSafety EquipmentFire Supression2x 6kg Fireater FM200 Auto unit in engine room 2024 (next discharge test 2034)2x 2kg AFFF Foam 8A 55B 2024 (next discharge test due 2029)2x Clean Agent Auto Unit 2024 (next discharge test due 2034)1x 4kg ABC Powder 27A 144B (next discharge test due 2029)1x 3.2kg CO2 Manual Pull Cable 34B (Galley) 2024 (next discharge test 2034)SafetyLife Jackets4x 150 Crewsaver Auto inflation life jackets2x 165 Baltic auto inflation life jacketsLife RaftPlastimo 6 person ORC liferaft in stainless steel cradle (serviced April 2026 valid to 2029)FlaresFull offshore flare set 2024 valid to end 2027Man OverboardSeaGo Dan Buoy auto inflation 2022 fitted aftPort and Stb Ocean Safety Life buoys with lights fitted aftThrow Rope fitted aftOther:First Aid case (2024) unused.Misc spares for life jacketsAutohelm handheld digital compassPush Pull boat hook plus two standard boat hooks.50m of water hose c/w Hoselock fittings.Water and waste waterTwin fresh water tanks with total capacity 450l, twin Jabsco diaphragm pumps.New hot (red) and cold (blue) Whale fresh water pipework system installed 2023Pressurised hot and cold water supply (Jabsco diaphragm pumps) with Accumulator tank.Hot water calorifier with expansion tank heated via engine and separate 220v supplyToilets fore and aft, fresh water electric flush with separate macerators (2018), fwd solenoid replaced 2024, aft solenoid replaced 2025Fresh water showers fwd (handheld) and aft (fixed thermostat control)Grey water tanks fwd and aft – electric pumped dischargeBlack water tank fwd – electric pumped dischargeBilge Pumps:3x 24v automatic bilge pumps with high level alarms fitted aft, engine room and fwd, checked/serviced 2026Auxiliary 24v diaphragm pump with long hose mounted in engine room, accesses all parts of boat, serviced 2026Engine driven bilge pump (manual on) fitted in engine roomManual Whale pump with extension hoses fitted fwd.AnchorsBruce anchor (20kg) on twin roller bow fitting with 50m approx. chain colour coded at 10m intervals. Loftrans windlass, footswitch replaced 2023.Kedge anchor mounted on transon with separate chain and rope stowed.Propellors and RopecuttersFaired and Prop Shield applied 2026Spurs Ropecutters serviced 2026Cutlass bearings replaced 2023FridgesNew refrigeration unit to chest fridge 2024 (24v) (under navigation seat in lounge)Under counter 24v/220v fridge in galleyCrockery/cutleryColour co-ordinated Denby crockeryColour co-ordinated cutlery and place matsCovers: Navy canvass - Stowed in aft deck lockerFlybridge coverTeak handrail covers2x locker box coversOutboard engine coverLoftrans windlass coverRadar array and gear box coverAnchor Shade aft deck sun shadeElectricsGeneral boat systems: 24v from service batteries or 220v by shore supply or 8kva generator (serviced annually, last service 2026)220v Shore supply has a selection of connectors and a metered section. Main panel has reverse polarity check. Separate reverse polarity cable on board.12v system via transformer at helm and flybridge positions and at navigation table.Isolation switches for electrical system in engine room.Main panel has carling switches for all 24v items, main panel has 3 way lighting switch (plain daytime, off, red nighttime). Main panel has trips for main 220v electrical items. Main panel has daytime/off/red lighting.Secondary panel at wheelhouse helm has carling switches for Flybridge Axion plotter (Datamaster) and fuel transfer/polishing system.Fusion (Garmin) radio/Bluetooth music centre with speakers to galley and lounge.Walker TV (Sat, DVD, can add Chomecast for Netflix, etc)LED light bulbs generally throughout.Two speed Pantograph wipers to 3 screens (blades replaced 2026)Selection of shore supply cables (metered) with waterproof cable boxes for connection points)Spares and ToolsSelection of spares and basic tool kits on board6 Racor filters and sealsSpurs service kits4 oil filtersFanbeltsLoftrans service kit24v led and standard light bulbsOther small boat items too numerous to listTools include socket set, screwdriver set, small screwdriver set, adjustable spanners. Footpump for Hynautic system. 220v heater. Foot pump for inflatable and bale pump for inflatable plus oars.Boat AccessDetachable stainless steel side steps which clip to stb side of hull for access to side door (stored aft cabin)Chart DrawerDedicated chart drawer with large selection of paper charts covering Southern Ireland, South Coast UK, Northern France and Bay of Biscay.NavigationNavigation LightsCompassDepth InstrumentWind InstrumentAutopilotGPSVHFPlotterRadarSafety EquipmentLife RaftEpirbFire ExtinguisherEquipmentAnchorElectronicsBatteryBattery ChargerGeneratorGalleyMicrowaveHeating