1981 Tartan Yachts 42

Archived listing · not for sale

No longer available. This is an archived copy of a boat listing last seen online in 2019. The boat is not for sale here, prices and availability are not current, and this site is not a broker. Browse other past listings or the brand guides.

Specifications (as listed)

ManufacturerTartan Yachts
Model42
Year1981
CategorySail
ConditionUsed
Boat TypeSloop
Hull MaterialFiberglass
DesignerSparkman and Stephens
Length42 ft - 12.8 meter
LOA44 ft 9 in - 13.64 meter
Beam12 ft 3 in - 3.73 meter
Draft - max7 ft 3 in - 2.21 meter
Engine(s)1
Engine TypeInboard
Fuel TypeDiesel
Max Speed-
Fuel Tank63 gallons - 1 tank(s)
Fresh Water Tank120 gallons - 3 tank(s)

Archived description

Alkahest is a fully equipped proven world cruiser, designed by Legendary naval architects Sparkman & Stephens, and meticulously maintained and upgraded by her knowledgable owners for the past 20 years.  Alkahest completed the NW Passage last year and is ready for her new owners and next exploration!

Liveaboard slip available!

Key Highlights include:

  • Custom Dodger
  • Hardtop Bimini with full cockpit enclosure
  • Stainless Steel Ports, Hatches and Dorade vents
  • New V-drive, transmission, starter, glow plugs on Westerbeke 50 diesel
  • New full batten Mainsail
  • New Running Rigging
  • 2-Blade Max Prop
  • 500 Watts of Solar Power
  • Cape Horn Windvane
  • Garmin Radar, chart plotter, auto pilot, wind instrument, depth sounder
  •  All new upholstery and cushions
  • Watermaker