Engine
Yanmar 6LYA-STP
Total Power
740hp
Engine Hours
-
Class
Power Trawler
Length
42ft
Year
2004
Model
Swift Trawler 42
Capacity
-
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Boat Details
Description
2004 Beneteau Swift Trawler 42
Designed by the esteemed naval architecture firm Joubert/Nivelt in collaboration with the Beneteau engineering team, the Swift Trawler 42 introduced a new category of passagemakers—capable of cruising at higher speeds while maintaining exceptional comfort and stability. Built for extended voyages, she is engineered to perform confidently in sea conditions that challenge most traditional cruisers.
This vessel has had only two private owners, reflecting her exceptional care and maintenance history. From her beautiful blue gelcoat hull to her well-appointed interior, she embodies the quality and craftsmanship that define Beneteau’s trawler line.
Highlights & Notable Features
TWO Owner – Never Chartered
Freshwater-kept & Stored in a Covered Slip (2006–2014)
Low Hours on both main engines and generator
FloScan Fuel Management System with digital tachometers
Full Raymarine Electronics Suite
34,000 BTU Air Conditioning across two reverse-cycle units
Onan Generator with Soundshield for quiet operation
Bow Thruster for effortless maneuvering
Electric Windlass with controls at multiple stations
Lifting Mast Option (400 lb capacity)
Teak Cockpit Sole (factory option)
Cadet Grey Bimini Top and full set of canvas covers
High-Quality Beneteau Joinery and custom interior finishes
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Other Details
Accommodations
This ST 42 features the standard interior layout with dual helm stations, both upper and lower, for versatile navigation. The salon is equipped with three sliding doors, providing seamless access to all decks. A modular dinette table offers flexible functionality — it can be positioned in the salon or cockpit, or removed and stored off the vessel with ease.
While the standard ST 42 includes one head with a separate shower, this 2004 model is equipped with the desirable two-head configuration. The master stateroom forward features a queen-sized centerline berth and a private en-suite head. The guest cabin includes a full berth, conveniently situated opposite the second head.
Additional accommodations and amenities include:
Cruise Air 18,000 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning unit
Polar Bear 12,000 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning unit
(3) 12V fans in the salon
(1) 12V fan in the master cabin
Salon settee converts to a full-size berth
Galley
The galley is located on the main level for convenience and functionality, and features high-quality custom upgrades, including:
Flush-mounted Kenyon electric stovetop (custom installation)
KitchenAid convection microwave oven (custom installation)
12V refrigeration with integrated freezer compartment
Dual stainless steel sinks
Pressurized freshwater system for consistent onboard water supply
Electronics, Communication, and Navigation
This vessel is equipped with a comprehensive suite of navigation and communication systems, designed for safe and efficient cruising:
Raymarine RC631 Chartplotter (Lower Helm)
Raymarine RL80C Chartplotter (Upper Helm)
Raymarine ST6001+ Autopilot with dedicated control heads at both helm stations
Raymarine 48-mile Radar Scanner for enhanced situational awareness
Icom IC-M602 VHF Marine Radio with remote RAM microphone at the upper helm
(2) Magnetic Compasses for reliable directional reference
Pioneer CD Stereo System with 4-disc changer
(6) Integrated Speakers providing quality surround sound throughout the vessel
Loud Hailer for clear onboard and external communication
Electrical & Equipment
- Power Supply: 12V DC and 110V AC systems
Inverter/Charger: Xantrex 2000-watt inverter and battery charger
Shore Power: 50/250V shore power cord with dual service inlets located at the bow and transom for convenient dockside access
Outlets: (2) 12V power outlets
Battery Configuration:
(6) 50Ah batteries dedicated to engine and bow thruster systems
(2) 140Ah 12V house batteries
Generator: Onan Cummins generator with Soundshield (hours)
Battery Charging: ProMariner ProSport 8 battery charger
Deck Equipment
- Hull: Blue gelcoat
Cockpit: Factory-installed teak sole for a premium finish
Bow Thruster: Equipped with controls at both upper and lower helm stations for enhanced maneuverability
Windlass: Electric anchor windlass with controls at the bow, and both helm stations (upper and lower)
Lifting Mast: Optional lifting mast with 400 lb capacity
Boarding Access: Starboard-side boarding door for easy dockside entry
Swim Platform: Integrated swim platform with boarding ladder and hot/cold transom shower
Trim Tabs: Electrically controlled trim tabs for improved handling and performance
Anchoring System:
Claw anchor with 100 ft of chain and 200 ft of rode
Large anchor wells
Bow pulpit with dual anchor rollers
Deck Hardware & Covers
(6) Oversized mooring cleats for secure docking
Windshield covers
Cadet Grey Bimini top
Flybridge console cover
Foredeck sun mattress for lounging comfort
Remote spotlight
Mechanical Systems and Engine Room
- Engine Configuration: Twin Yanmar 6LYA-STP 370 HP diesel engines
Helm Stations: Full engine controls and instrumentation duplicated at both upper and lower helm stations
Monitoring: FloScan fuel monitoring system with digital displays for precise fuel management
Propulsion System:
Dripless stuffing glands
Easy access to all three engines for service and inspection
Bilge System:
Electric bilge pump
Electric bilge pump with automatic float switch
Manual bilge pump for emergency backup
Steering: Hydraulic steering for responsive and reliable handling
Heads: (2) Manual marine heads plumbed to a holding tank with the option for direct overboard discharge
Starboard alternator rebuilt (October 2015)
Performance Trial (with new propellers, conducted December 14, 2014)
1250 RPM – 7.5 knots
1700 RPM – 9.0 knots
2400 RPM – 16.0 knots
3200 RPM – 25+ knots (wide open throttle)
Disclaimer
Exclusions:
Owner's personal items, tools, tool boxes, and expired safety equipment. List of exclusions to be provided upon buyer's written request.
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 their agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as other representations noted on the listing.
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 their agents, or their surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine Make:Yanmar
Engine Model:6LYA-STP
Total Power:370hp
Engine Type:Inboard
Drive Type:Direct Drive
Fuel Type:Diesel
Propeller Type:4 Blade
Engine 2
Engine Make:Yanmar
Engine Model:6LYA-STP
Total Power:370hp
Engine Type:Inboard
Drive Type:Direct Drive
Fuel Type:Diesel
Propeller Type:4 Blade
Specifications
Speed & Distance
Cruising Speed:20kn
Dimensions
Length Overall:44.25ft
Max Draft:3.42ft
Beam:13.92ft
Length at Waterline:37.42ft
Miscellaneous
Deadrise At Transom:12deg
Hull Material:Fiberglass
Tanks
Fresh Water Tank:169 gal
Fuel Tank:395 gal
Holding Tank:24 gal
Accommodations
Guest Cabins:2
Guest Heads:2