2005 Legacy 42 Express Cruiser

The 2005 Legacy 42 Express Cruiser is a testament to classic yacht design combined with modern performance. Renowned for its elegant lines and solid construction, this vessel is perfect for those who appreciate traditional aesthetics without sacrificing functionality. Legacy Yachts has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship, and the 42 Express Cruiser is no exception. With a semi-displacement hull, this express cruiser offers a smooth and stable ride, ideal for coastal cruising. The spacious cockpit and salon make it perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a weekend getaway with family. Inside, the well-appointed interior features one cabin, accommodating up to five guests comfortably. Powered by diesel engines, it cruises efficiently at 18.5 knots, with a generous fuel capacity of 450 gallons. This vessel is particularly suitable for experienced boaters who value reliability and style. However, potential buyers should be aware of common issues such as original electrical systems requiring updates and occasional leaks around windows and hatches. Despite these considerations, the Legacy 42 Express Cruiser remains a compelling choice for those seeking a timeless design and quality build.

The 42' Legacy Yachts boasts proven performance and timeless design coupled with luxurious comfort and stability. She has many very recent updates, and service including: Light Grey Awl Grip, Interior Brite Work Refinished, new Garmin Electronics, new Stainless-Steel Rudder Shoe, new Dripless Shaft Seal, new Stern Thruster, new Windlass, new Batteries, and new Cummins top end, turbo, and recent after cooler service. All service records available and serviced by certified Cummins Tech Electronics: Garmin 8612 XSV Chart Plotter and bottom sounder (2019) Garmin GMI 20 Instrument Display (2019) Furuno NavNet open array radar Simrad Autopilot Flir Night Vision ICOM VHF radio AIS transceiver Magnetic Compass TV w/Trac Vision Galley: 12V/110V Refrigerator/Freezer Stainless Steel Double Sink Microwave Oven 2-burner Electric Stove Seaward 11-gallon Water Heater Cold & hot, pressure, dockside Fresh Water System Jabsco Quiet Flush Head Teak & Holly Soles Flow Jet Fresh Water Pump Tank Watch Accommodations: Master Stateroom Queen Centerline Berth Guest Cabin Settee Converts to Full Size Birth Main Salon Single Birth Electrical: 110V / 30AMP 220V /50AMP AC Electrical System 12V DC Electrical System Northern Lights Generator with low hours Dockside Electrical Cables Inverter/Outback/Charger 2000 watts & 80 amps charging Power System Deck: Teak Covering Boards Rocna SS Plow Anchor with 5/16 G4 chain Bow Pulpit Navigation Lights Deck Wash Down System Cold & hot, pressure, dockside Fresh Water System Roof mounted forward facing LED Flood Light Revere 4 Person Life Raft recent USCG/SOLAS certification Swim Platform Swim ladder Transom Door Electric Windlass (Helm and Foot Controls- (new motor, gearbox, solenoid 2020) Windshield Washer/wipers (1) Stidd Helm Seat Sliding Side Doors (starboard and aft) Stainless Steel Rudder Shoe (replaced 2023) Windshield Cover Dual Trumpet Horns Steps on Windshield (deck to hardtop) Bright-work, Wash & Wax continually maintained (Bright-work refinished 2023) Engine Room: Low Hour Cummins QSM-11 660 hp Diesel Head and Turbo replaced with new OEM Cummins in 2023 After cooler service 2023 Northern Lights Generator with low hours (2) Reverse Cycle Air Conditioners and Heat Bilge Blower (3) Automatic & Manual Bilge Pumps with high water alarms Bow & Stern Thrusters (Stern thruster replaced 2022) Reverso Oil Change System Fireboy Fire Extinguishing System Fresh Water Cooling System Racor Fuel Filters (Mains are Double) 4-Blade Propeller Trim Tabs Hydraulic Steering Engine Room Lights Electronic Engine Controls

El Legacy 42 Express Cruiser es una embarcación que destaca por su calidad de construcción y diseño clásico. Su casco de fibra de vidrio sólido y acabados de alta calidad aseguran durabilidad y longevidad. La navegación es estable y cómoda, incluso en condiciones de mar agitado, gracias a su diseño de casco semi desplazante que también contribuye a una buena eficiencia de combustible. El layout interior es elegante y maximiza el espacio disponible, aunque la cabina puede sentirse un poco ajustada para su tamaño. El acceso al motor es un área que podría mejorarse, ya que puede complicar el mantenimiento regular. En cuanto al valor, el Legacy 42 Express Cruiser es una buena inversión para quienes buscan una embarcación de calidad que mantenga su valor a lo largo del tiempo. Sin embargo, el precio de entrada puede ser alto, lo cual es un reflejo de la calidad superior de construcción. Recomendaría una inspección detallada de los sistemas eléctricos y del aire acondicionado, especialmente en modelos más antiguos, para asegurar que todo esté en buen estado. En general, es una excelente opción para navegantes experimentados que buscan un crucero cómodo y seguro.