Whitby 42 Ketch for sale in Port Charlotte, Florida United States of America

STUNNING - UPGRADED - BEAUTIFULLY EQUIPPED - READY TO GO "CLASSIC LIVEABOARD KETCH CRUISER"

Ted Brewer designed the Whitby 42 in 1971 for Whitby Boat Works in Canada. She has a 13-foot beam, 32-foot 8-inch waterline, and a moderate 5-foot draft. High freeboard allows a commodious interior, which in one of the two available cabin layouts boasts two swiveling armchairs, a spacious engine room, and a very comfortable aft cabin. Ample water tankage of 290 gallons provides for showers in two heads, and a 150-gallon fuel capacity assures good range under power. A cavernous refrigerator/freezer keeps perishables during an extended cruise, a locker for wet oilskins abuts the main companionway ladder, and a handy workbench sits in the passage aft by the engine room.

Fabulous AFFORDABLE, Tough, Pretty, Classic liveaboard cruising vessel with many extras. An ideal sailboat that will take you anywhere and plenty of room for friends and family to join you (OR NOT)!

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1983 Cruise Ready Whitby 42ft Double Head Sail Ketch

This stunning 42ft Ketch Rigged Cutter has been lovingly owned for 19 years by her current owners. She has travelled the ICVW down from Lake Champlain, cruised the Bahamas, Mexico and Florida.

Fleur De Lys has continued to be upgraded and maintained throughout this cruising period. Recent equipment additions include:

• Rocna 25Lb Anchor
• 200ft G43 High Test Chain
• Victron LiOn house battery system
• Simrad NSS12 Chartplotter w/C Maps
• Simrad Halo 20+ Radar

She also benefits from a tough hydraulic dinghy lift capable of lifting crew and provisions out of the water to deck level.

Anyone looking to travel the world or simply live the Island dream should come and visit her where she currently resides in Charlotte Harbor SW Florida.

Galley:

• Dual Tank Propane Locker Aft
• Water Tankage 300 Gallons
• Dual Cartridge Fresh Water filters
• Soda Stream Sparkling Water Bubbler with 5Lbs CO2 bottle Plumbed
• In Dual Stainless Steel Sinks
• Magma Kettle Propane BBQ

Electrical:

• Victron Lithium Ion 160 Ah x 2 batteries 2022
• Victron BMS, MPPT Solar Charge Controller, Load and Charge Protect Devices 2022
• Solar Panels, 440W total (2x130W + 2 x 90W)
• 2010 Victron BMV - 700 Battery Monitor 2018
• Victron Global Link 520 Remote Monitoring Module 2025
• Motorola High Output Alternator (120A)
• Balmar Max Charge MC-614 LiOn Alternator Regulator 2022
• Xantrex SW3012 3Kw Inverter Charger w/ syst Control Panel 2014
• Honda EU2000i 2Kw generator 2014
• GFCI outlets installed throughout
• Quicksilver Galvanic Isolator

Additional Comms Equipment:

• Icom SSB Antenna Tuner
• Split Backstay SSB Antenna
• Sony Blueray Player

Additional Nav Equipment:

• Simrad NSS 12 Chartplotter w/ C-Map Cockpit 2024
• Simrad NSE8 Chartplotter (Chart Table) 2010
• Simrad AC42 Auto Pilot 2015
• Masthead Anchor Light 2024

Below Deck General:

• Wilcox Critttenden Porcelaine-Bronze Toilets x 2
• Polypropylene 40 Gallon Holding Tank
• Macerator Pump
• Stainless Sink in each head
• Forward Berth Foam Mattress 2007
• Rear Berth Memory Foam Mattress 2008
• Main Salon Foam Seating 2009 renewed 2018
• Marine Air Vector Series Air Conditioners, 7000 Btu aft, 16000 Btu Forward
• GE Room AC rear companionway
• 5 LED Lighting Throughout
• Dickinson Marine Diesel Heater
• Qty 12 New Found Metals Stainless Port Lights 2012

Port Drapes:

• Sea safe 4 person Life raft 2019
• ACR RLB28 CAT 11 406 Mhz EPIRB
• ACR RLB-37 CAT 1 406Mhz EPIRB
• LifeSling Rescue System Life Ring 24"

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.