1987 DeFever MC-42 Trawler

Construction & Hull

• Semi-displacement modified-V hull for stability and efficiency

• FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) construction with cored decks

• White gelcoat finish with blue boot stripe

• Hull percussion tested in March 2023 with no structural concerns

Propulsion & Machinery

• Twin Cummins 4BT diesel engines (140 HP each)

• Approx. 2,324 hours (Port) / 2,332 hours (Starboard)

• Borg Warner Velvet Drive transmissions for smooth operation

• Direct drive system for reliability

• Onan 8.0 kW generator (2,178 hours)

• Newmar galvanic isolator installed for shore power protection

• Rule and Jabsco bilge pumps for safety

Decks & Exterior

• Spacious flybridge with Sunbrella Bimini top and seating

• Varnished teak cap-rails and bow pulpit

• Lewmar electric windlass with Bruce galvanized claw anchor

• All-chain rode with stainless steel safety wiring

• Teak swim platform with folding stainless steel boarding ladder

Interior & Comfort

• Teak interior with a well-designed layout

• Forward V-berth cabin and aft master cabin with ensuite

• Two Jabsco marine heads (aft head includes shower and tub)

• Teak and holly flooring throughout

• Hurricane-ITR hydronic diesel heating system

Galley

• Nova Kool AC/DC refrigerator and freezer (recent installation)

• Princess three-burner electric stove with oven

• RCA microwave

• Ample storage and counter space

Electronics & Navigation

• Simrad NR12 evo2 12-inch multi-function display lower helm and upper helm statins

• Simrad Ri10 broadband radar

• Simrad AC42 autopilot

• Icom IC-M506 VHF radio

• Helm stations in salon and flybridge

• Ritchie 4-inch and Danforth 3.5-inch compasses

Safety & Systems

• Four wearable PFDs and throwable ring buoy

• Four fire extinguishers with current inspection tags

• Six 12-gauge flares (manufactured in 2023)

• ACR Global-Fix EPIRB (expires 2027)

• Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors

• High-water bilge alarm

Fuel, Water & Waste Systems

• 400-gallon diesel capacity (two painted steel tanks)

• 172-gallon freshwater capacity (two stainless steel tanks)

• Blackwater holding tanks: 45-gallon forward, 55-gallon aft (new installation)

• Jabsco macerator for overboard discharge

Electrical & Power Systems

• 12V DC and 120V AC electrical systems

• FireFly carbon foam 12V battery bank (six house, two 8D engine start)

• Magnum Energy MagnaSine hybrid inverter

• Shore power connection with new 30-amp cord

Tender

• 2015 AB Inflatable with Center Console
• 20HP Yamaha with low hours
• Trailer Included

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.