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£104,950
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Specifications

Make Princess
Model V42
Year 1999
Length 44.0ft (13.4m)
Beam 3.96m
Engine Volvo Penta KAD44, 260hp, 390 Hours runtime
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Hours 390
Engine Make Volvo Penta
Engine Model KAD44
Engine Power 260 hp
Drive Type sterndrive
Engines 2
Generator Yes
Bow Thruster Yes
Heating Yes

Market Position

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Description




Remarks :The Princess V42 is a luxury sports cruiser and motor yacht from Princess Yachts, measuring between 42 and 44 feet in length. “Contento” is a beautifully presented 1999 example that has been well looked after throughout its ownership.  Enhancement with an eye-catching grey hull and partial topside wrap, giving her a modern and distinctive appearance. Designed for comfortable extended cruising, she is exceptionally well equipped with multiple televisions, including a large cockpit-mounted screen. Onboard comforts include warm air heating, a powerful 4.7kW generator, and a convenient tender garage. The cockpit covers, synthetic teak decking, and cockpit upholstery have all been renewed, with the upholstery replaced in 2017, further reflecting the care and attention invested in the vessel. Powered by the highly regarded twin Volvo Penta KAD44 engines, producing 260hp each, “Contento” is capable of achieving impressive speeds of approximately 32–35 knots.Please call 01243 550042 to arrange a viewing. 

Accommodation :Saloon  U-shaped sofa/dinetteDining table Cocktail cabinetStereo CD/radio with saloon and cockpit speakersCupboards and lockersElectrical control panelDeck hatch Sliding door to the cockpit Owners Cabin Large double bed with drawers belowDressing table Wardrobe with shelvesMirror Drawers, cupboards and storage lockersDownlighters and individual berth lightsDeck hatch with blindEn-suite access to the bathroomWood floor and shower tray with seat in the shower Owners Cabin En-suite bathroom:  Wash basin with mixer tapSeparate shower Mirror and storage locker Guest Cabin Two single berthsWardrobe MirrorStorage lockers and cupboardsDownlighters and individual berth lightsEn-suite access to the bathroom Guest Cabin En-suite bathroom:  Wash basin with mixer tapSeparate shower stall Mirror Storage lockerWood floor and shower tray with seat in the shower Galley  Avonite worktop3 burner gas hobSingle rectangular stainless-steel sink with mixer tapMicrowave/conventional oven with grillRefrigerator with deep freeze compartmentStorage cupboards, drawers and lockers Cockpit  U-shaped seating/dining areaL-shaped sofa opposite helm positionCockpit lightingStainless-steel grabrailsCockpit bar including sink with hot and cold water supply and electric barbecueTop loading cool boxLocker with remote fuel cocks220/240v shore support inletStowage lockers & Fender storage

Inventory :Electronics Raymarine E9 Highbrid Touch (2018)Raymarine Digital Radar (2018)Raymarine ST60Raymarine ST5000Raymarine VHF Deck Fittings Hydraulic PasserelleElectric anchor winch with helm position controlsAnchor and chainChain locker with stowage for 2 fendersStainless-steel bow, stern and spring cleatsBow fairleadsStainless-steel pulpit and guardrailsForedeck hatchSaloon hatchNavigation lightsHornFuel and water fillers Radar arch Engine access hatch with gas strut supportAft sunbed Garage with electro-hydraulically operated door and storage for dinghy (up to 2.7M)Transom door leading to integral bathing platform with teak decking and foldaway swimming ladderHot and cold transom showerHelm Double helm seat with Bolster facilityInstrument panel with full engineinstrumentation, fuel gauges and enginecontrolsPower-assisted hydraulic steering systemRemote control anchor winchElectro-hydraulic trim tab controls with adjustable steering wheelSterndrive trim controlsTwin windscreen wipersWindscreen pressure washBilge pump controls with visual pump running warningsBow Thruster Joystick ControlsStowageTender garage

Mechanical :Twin Volvo Penta KAD44 260hp390 Hours runtimeOutdrives with Duo PropsBow thrusterServiced February 2025Outdrives serviced February 2025







Change History

1 event tracked

New listing appeared

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13 hours ago

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15% (£15,743)
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6.9%
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Monthly Finance Payment
£1,031
£89,208 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £467
Insurance £131
Maintenance £210
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £1,099/mo
True Monthly Cost
£2,130
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 48% Running costs 52%
Total Interest
£34,534
Total Cost (finance)
£139,484

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Chichester Marina, United Kingdom

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