◆ FOR SALE: Hallberg-Rassy 42-F (1992) – Fully Refurbished & Bluewater Ready - Berth Available (1800€/year) ⚑ Currently in Monastir, Tunisia – Mediterranean
⚓ Overview This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained and extensively upgraded Hallberg-Rassy 42 from 1992, designed by the legendary German Frers. A robust and proven bluewater cruiser, ideal for liveaboard or long-distance cruising, with recent updates worth tens of thousands invested in the last 2 years. • Stability and Comfort: The Hallberg-Rassy 42-F offers a smooth and comfortable sailing experience even in challenging sea conditions, making it ideal for cruising the Mediterranean or longer offshore passages. • Fully Equipped for Cruising: From the new watermaker and wind power system to the generator, this boat is ready for self-sufficient cruising, whether it's island hopping or crossing oceans. • Recent Upgrades: With new sails, a new engine, and a fully refurbished teak deck, this boat is in excellent condition and ready for immediate use.
⚒ Major Refits & Upgrades from 2023 to 2025 for €115,000 • ✔ Teak deck refurbished (2025) (€25,000) ◦ 80% of planks removed and reglued ◦ 5% replaced with new planks ◦ Entire deck recaulked with new Sikaflex ◦ 95% of screws removed, holes sealed with epoxy — no more deck leaks • ✔ Engine replaced in 2020 (€25,000) ◦ Volvo Penta D3-110 (110HP), 3300 hours – The most reliable VP engine. ◦ Electronic throttle (Volvo Penta EVC) – keyless start • ✔ New sails (€12,000) • ✔ New watermaker (2025, €8,000) • ✔ Wind turbine (Silentwind system) (€5,000) • ✔ New sprayhood, saloon curtains, winch covers, and window covers (€4,000) • ✔ Generator (Peguro 4000) with only 75 hours (€8,000) • ✔ Navigation System – B&G Zeus³S multifunction system (2024) (€8,000) • ✔ New rigging (2020, €10,000) • ✔ New Icom IC-M330 VHF (2025, €300) • ✔ Life raft (new 2024), 4-person (€1,000) • ✔ New Stainless Steel anchor chain 60m (2024) (€2,200)
⚡ Power System Upgrades • ✔ New Batteries (2023): ◦ Service Batteries: 2 x 12V, 100Ah (€400) ◦ Bowthruster Batteries: 2 x 12V, 100Ah (€400) ◦ Battery Charger: Quick SBC 1200 NRG 12V/100A (2024) (€2,500) ◦ Autopilot Restorer 12V 230Ah LiFePO4 lithium battery with Bluetooth monitoring (2024) (€1,800) • The new battery system ensures reliable power for all onboard systems, including lighting, navigation electronics, and the wind turbine. Perfect for long cruises and extended off-grid living.
⚒ Work to be Done (Included in Price – Parts + Labor) • Change joint spy between engine and gearbox • Install new bow thruster propeller • Recharge fridge & freezer gas (Freon) • Hull Maintenance: ◦ Cleaning and polishing hull ◦ New antifouling ◦ The boat will be lifted, cleaned, and placed back in the water
⚙ Specifications • Length Overall (LOA): 12.93 m • Beam: 3.78 m • Draft: 2.0 m • Displacement: ~12,000 kg • Engine: Volvo Penta D3-110 (2013) – 3,300 hrs • Fuel Tank Capacity: Approximately 420 L • Water Tank Capacity: Approximately 685 L • Maximum Speed: 8.3 knots • Range: 650 nm • Watermaker: 'Splash-25' Ecosistems • Wind Generator: 12V Silentwind 400+ (2024) • Generator: Peguro 4000 wet exhaust • Battery Bank: All batteries new (2023/2024) • Bow Thruster: Electric • Rigging: Replaced in 2020 • Sails : New
☀ Comfort & Equipment • New saloon upholstery & curtains • Fixed windscreen with sprayhood + grab rail • Stainless steel davits + manual controls • Sprayhood (new 2025) • Life raft (new 2023), 4-person • Anchor: Delta + Stainless Steel chain 60m • Teak bathing platform, gangway, cockpit table • TV, CD player, JBL speakers in saloon
☀ Interior – Excellent Condition • The interior of this Hallberg-Rassy 42 has been meticulously maintained and is in very good condition. • New saloon upholstery and curtains give the interior a fresh, modern feel while retaining the classic Hallberg-Rassy charm. • Beautiful teak woodwork throughout, showcasing the quality craftsmanship Hallberg-Rassy is known for. • Spacious and comfortable living areas with ample storage, making it perfect for long-term cruising or liveaboard use. • Well-kept head and galley with all systems in top working order.
⚑ Location & Tax Status • Monastir, Tunisia (Mediterranean) – easy access to Europe • VAT status: Paid • Berth Available in Monastir, Tunisia. ◦ Secure your spot in a well-connected Mediterranean marina, ideal for both short-term and long-term stays. ◦ Perfect for buyers who want to keep the boat in the Mediterranean or use it as a base for exploring nearby cruising grounds.
€ Asking Price 165,000 Euros
✪ Photos & Viewing More high-res photos and full inventory list available upon request. Available for inspection in Monastir.
◆ Why Choose a Hallberg-Rassy 42? • The Hallberg-Rassy 42-F is a renowned bluewater cruiser, perfect for long voyages and liveaboard life. Known for its robust construction, excellent sailing performance, and timeless design, this boat is a true offshore sailor's dream. • With the German Frers design and Hallberg-Rassy’s legendary build quality, you’re getting a vessel capable of handling diverse weather conditions while offering comfort and reliability.
