Overview

1981 Factory Miami Boat Show display boat, Hull # 761,  Nice structurally and mechanically sound vessel, just needs some cosmetic TLC.  Twin Lehman 135, 4331 hours, newer Northern Lights generator 824 hours, Watermaker (pickled), Custom Dual anchor roller bow pulpit, Galley maid windlass, (2) Galley Maid toilet systems, 8ft Dyer fiberglass dinghy, 9.9 Yamaha OB motor, Sub Zero Refrigerator, Sub Zero Freezer, Heart Interface Inverter / Charger (currently not installed, but working), 2 8-D, 1 4-D batteries(new 4/2014), Glendinning sync, Very clean, well equipped, engine room with inspected and clean, painted fuel tanks.  Engines fire right up.  No indication of oil under engines in lined bilge. Exterior needs cosmetic attention.   Nice Teak interior with original GB drop leaf teak table and GB lamp.  Single queen in aft stateroom to starboard, vanity and drawer unit to port and aft, V-berth forward, both heads contain Galley Maid toilets and sanitation systems. Pictures do not show dinghy, but is included.  Knowledgable owners  extensivly cruised her but currently are not using  and looking for offers

Descriptions

Accommodations / Walk Through

"Tapocketa" is a two stateroom vessel with the traditional Grand Banks 42 Classic layout. Starting at the bow and moving aft - the forward cabin has a large V berth, hanging locker, drawers and private head with shower. 

Up a few steps to the salon, a helm is to starboard. Door to starboard leads to wide side decks with bulwarks, bronze stanchions and varnished hand rails. Full galley to port; aft of galley is another door leading to the port side decks. There is cabinetry aft of door with the Sub Zero freezer and entertainment center. To starboard aft of the helm is a cabinet, containing the ice maker & L-shaped dinette w/fold-down Grand Banks drop leaf teak table with an original, working Grand Banks lantern overhead. 

The aft cabin is down a few steps and has a starboard double berth, drawers, plenty of shelves and storage. The head is to starboard with a separate stall shower. To port is a LARGE hanging locker in addition to a second hanging locker. Aft of that is a factory optional corner desk/vanity and added drawer /cabinets along the port and aft of the cabin. There are 3 COLD A/C systems, vinyl window blinds, curtains and teak parquet sole, throughout boat.

Galley Maid Electric Head systems, fore and aft
Raritan Ice Maker
Dry Bar
Lantern
Teak parquet sole

Galley

The Galley is the straight line up galley on the forward port side.   Princess 3 burner electric stove with oven with a large storage drawer beneath for pots and pans. There are drawers, a hinged cupboard space below. This is followed by an insulated Sub Zero AC/DC refrigerator. At the end of the counter is a microwave oven and a cabinet above for glasses, small dishes or food storage. The galley also has a swing out trash container on a teak door mounted on the port side of the helm station. The 12 gallon water heater, as well as the pressure water system with accumulator, are located in the engine room. 

Princess 3 burner stove with oven
S/S Sink
Dish Storage
Ample drawer and cabinet storage
Sub Zero Refrigerator
Sub Zero Freezer

 

Bridge

The fly bridge is very spacious. The bench-type helm & companion seats have matching seats with white vinyl upholstery. There is a bimini that gives shade to the entire seating area. There are grab rails around the entire deck perimeter to enable crew to move safely around the decks in rough seas. Another nice feature is the spring line cleats port and starboard. On the starboard aft cabin top, there is a set of dinghy chocks for the Dyer dinghy which is hoisted into place using the boom and mast

Electronics / Helm

FLYBRIDGE
RayPilot 650 A/P
Northstar 951X Plotter
Standard VHF
Datamarine digital depth meter
Ritchie Compass
Glendinning engine sync

LOWER HELM
RayPilot 650 A/P
Navigator digital depth meter
Raytheon VHF
Glendinning engine sync
Compass

Electrical

The generator is located on the centerline aft of the main engine. It provides ample power for all the AC needs on the boat. There are AC and DC outlets located throughout the vessel. The dockside power supply to the vessel is on port, on exterior side of main saloon cabin via dual 50 ft., total 30 amp shore power cables. 

Northern Lights 7.5 KW diesel generator (1998 unit, 824 hours)
Dual 30 amp 50 ft cords with Y adapter for dockside power connection
2 8D Batteries and 1 4D Battery (New 4/2014)
C-Charger Auto Battery Charger
Heart Interface Freedom Inverter / Charger (working and wired, but not currently installed)

Mechanical

"Tapocketa" has the very reliable twin 135 hp Ford Lehman diesel engines. There is ample room to work around both sides of the engines, and aft of that, the newer genset is mounted on the center line, aft in the engine room.   Twin 135hp Ford Lehman, 4331 hours. Fast start, don't smoke, clean liners under each engine, recent check and service.     Fuel tanks, painted with sight tubes and new fittings.  Tanks cleaned out and fuel polished a few years ago.  Tanks look great!  3 reverse cycle A/C, COLD!  Spare A/C pump mounted, ready if needed 12 gallon hot water heater (110V and plumbed to engine)  2 Galley Maid (no noise flush) sanitation systems.   Holding tank with deck pumpout and macerator Village Marine Watermaker (Pickled) Racor fuel filters with vacuum gauges Raw water strainers Glendinning Engine Synchronizer

Deck

Custom dual roller bow pulpit 45 lb. CQR primary anchor w/ 150' chain Fortress FX37 secondary anchor with chain / rope rode Galley Maid Windlass Bimini top

Teak swim platform with ladder Hinged mast with davit Dingy chocks Spreader lights Emergency Tiller Transom Shower

Exclusions

Personal Items
Tools
Award

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.