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Maple Leaf Yacht Sales
1996 Fountaine Pajot 42' (12.80 m) Venezia 42
New Bern, North Carolina, United States
SANDY K
Introducing the 1996 Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42, a solidly built cruising catamaran designed to handle the sea with confidence. Unlike many modern lightweight designs, this Venezia 42 was built with strength and durability in mind, offering a heavier, more robust construction for comfort and safety.
- Catamaran
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: 25110200000000
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| New Bottom Paint |
| Air Conditioning |
| New Electronics |
| Low Engine Hours |
| Solar Power |
| Notable Upgrades: Updated Electronics and Low Engine Hours |
| Date Listed: 03/11/2025 |
Description
"Loaded with Value – New Electronics, Spacious Layout & Smart Storage!"
"SANDY K stands out with brand-new Raymarine wind, depth, and speed instruments—reliable tech that adds real cruising confidence. Her well-thought-out layout includes two queen cabins, a double cabin, dual heads, and a dedicated workshop/storage area with a second fridge—ideal for extended voyages or liveaboard life."
Maple Leaf Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by S&J Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: 25110200000000
LOA: 42' (12.80 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1996
Beam: 23' 4''
Draft Max: 3' 8''
Draft Min: 3' 8''
Cabins: 3
Sleeps: 6
Double Berths: 3
Heads: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Finish: White
Hull Shape: Catamaran
Air Conditioning: Yes
Tower: No
Bridge Clearance: 60'
Fuel Tank: 80 Gallons (302.83 Liters)
Fresh Water: 106 Gallons (401.25 Liters)
Displacement: 15500
Builder: Fountain Pajot
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Engine Year: 1996
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Sail
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1204.00
- Engine Location: Starboard
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Engine Year: 1996
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Sail
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1194.00
- Engine Location: Port
Full Details
Equipment / Upgrades
Vessel Name: SANDY K
Model: Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42
Year: 1996
Length: 42’
Type: Catamaran
Builder: Fountaine Pajot
Location: [Insert Location]
Asking Price: [Insert Price]
Highlights
- New Raymarine wind, depth, and speed instruments (2022)
- 2 queen cabins + 1 double cabin
- Dual heads with composting toilets and showers
- Dedicated workshop/storage cabin with second refrigerator
- Upgraded galley with new ENO 3-burner cooktop and oven (2022)
- Large covered cockpit with wraparound seating
- Four solar panels + wind generator for off-grid capability
- Twin Yanmar diesels with low hours
- Atwater watermaker
- ProFurl roller furling and full sail inventory including spinnaker
Accommodations
- 3 Double Cabins: 2 queen, 1 double
- 2 Heads: Composting toilets and showers
- Workshop/Storage Cabin with freezer
- Large salon with U-shaped seating and dinette
- Raised helm with excellent visibility
- TV/DVD entertainment system
Galley
- New ENO stainless steel 3-burner cooktop and oven
- Double stainless steel sinks
- Large refrigerator/freezer + additional Isotherm freezer
- Excellent countertop and under-counter storage
- Stainless dish rack and propane storage (2 bottles)
Electronics & Navigation
- Garmin 3210 GPS/Chartplotter
- Humminbird 898c HD Fishfinder
- Raymarine wind/depth/speed instruments (2022)
- Raymarine Autopilot (2022)
- Icom IC-M424G VHF (2022)
Electrical & Power
- Four (4) solar panels (2 on davits, 2 on hardtop – 2018)
- Eclectic Energy D400 Wind Generator
- BlueSky solar controller + FLEXmax MPPT Charge Controller (2022)
- Six (6) 6V 200Ah house batteries
- Two (2) 12V 110Ah starting batteries
- ProNautic 12-40P Battery Charger (2022)
- Furrion 30A Automatic Transfer Switch
- XPower 3000W Inverter
- LED lighting (cabin and cockpit)
Mechanical
- Twin Yanmar Diesels (1151/1219 hours)
- Saildrives
- Lofrans 1000W electric anchor windlass
- Atwater Solutions watermaker
Sails & Rigging
- Mainsail, Genoa, and Spinnaker
- ProFurl roller furling
- Aluminum single spreader mast
- Two (2) Lewmar cockpit winches
- One (1) manual Lewmar cabintop winch (port)
- One (1) powered Lewmar cabintop winch (starboard)
Deck & Exterior
- Large cockpit with table and wraparound seating
- Raised helm seat with footrest
- Hardtop bimini with sliding hatch
- Stainless steel lifelines and rails with bow seats
- Stern folding swim ladder
- Dinghy davits
- Magma stainless LP grill on stern rail
- Delta anchor
Sail Area
- Working Sail Area: 969 sq ft
Additional Notes
Built to ISO 9002 offshore standards using vacuum-bagged construction and high-strength isophthalic resins. Lightweight forward hulls and trampoline netting help prevent pitching in heavy seas. Electric windlass also assists with main hoisting.
Contact us today to schedule your showing aboard SANDY K – a proven bluewater catamaran offering exceptional cruising value!
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.
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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Maple Leaf Yacht Sales
Office: 1-705-300-8950
Email: sales@mapleleafyachtsales.com
Maple Leaf Yacht Sales specializes in helping customers buy or sell power or sail boats on Georgian Bay and surrounding areas. Through our partnership with Maple Leaf Marinas, Maple Leaf Yacht Sales provides on-site service at 6 of the top Georgian Bay marinas. This includes Bay Port Yachting Centre, Wye Heritage Marine Resort, Beacon Bay Marina, South Bay Cove Marina, and Bluewater Lodge & Marina.