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1989 Aphrodite 42 Ketch

Name: 1989 Aphrodite 42 Ketch
Brand: Aphrodite
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

Make Aphrodite

Model 42 Ketch

Year 1989

Length 41.7ft (12.7m)

Beam 3.70m

Draft 1.85m

Hull Material grp

Engine Volvo Penta MD31A 65Hp

Fuel Type diesel

Location Ardrossan, United Kingdom

Engine Make Volvo Penta

Engine Model MD31A

Engine Power 65 hp

Bow Thruster Yes

Heating Yes

Solar Panels Yes

Equipment & Extras

Engine: Volvo Penta MD31A 65Hp
Fuel capacity: 240 litres
Length overall: 12.70 metres
Number of heads: 2
Number of berths: 6
Number of cabins: 3

Bow thruster
Heating
Navigation electronics
Solar panels
Cockpit cover
Spray hood

Description

The Aphrodite 42 Ketch for sale is located in Ardrossan, UK, and spans 12.70 metres in length with a 3.70-metre beam. Designed by Carl Beyer and crafted by Rex Marin in 1989, this ketch is renowned for its sturdy build, making it ideal for bluewater cruising. The vessel, named Lydia, is well-equipped for family sailing, featuring comprehensive navigation electronics, heating, and general cruising gear. Its hand-laid glassfibre construction ensures durability, while the timeless teak-decked design is both practical and aesthetically pleasing. It is powered by a Volvo Penta MD31A 65Hp engine, co...

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£7,350)

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Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£481

£41,650 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £438

Insurance £61

Maintenance £106

Fuel £67

Running costs subtotal £672/mo

True Monthly Cost

£1,153

Finance + running costs combined

Finance 42% Running costs 58%

Total Interest

£16,124

Total Cost (finance)

£65,124

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