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1997 Cruisers Yachts 42' (12.80 m) 4270 Esprit

Bear, Delaware, United States

INTREPID

1997 CRUISERS 4270 EXPRESS READY TO CRUISE & ENTERTAIN! ISENGLASS ENCLOSURE EXTENDS BOATING SEASON! CALL NOW.

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Vessel ID# 2821650    Last Updated: 2025-09-16 12:09:50

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$ 125,000 USD

108,956 Euros
$ 177,056 CAD
£ 94,453 GBP

Description

This beautiful ONE OWNER 1997 42’ Cruisers sport yacht is in amazing condition. Fresh water kept.

The owner is extremely meticulous when caring for, maintaining and operating this vessel. This beauty sleeps up to 8 with two state rooms and two full heads (bathrooms) w/ showers. She has only 300 hours on Twin 3116 350hp Caterpillars and 30 hours of operation on the 9kW Kohler diesel generator.

Large sun pad cushion on the bow for enjoying the sun, along with more cushions for laying out on the large swim platform.

Interior carpets are in great condition as is all cushions and bedding inside and out. generous size Salon and Galley containing a 3-Burner stove, large Microwave, plus a Bar with bottle storage. 3 TVs throughout.

A full-size Refrigerator in the galley and one on the aft deck for entertaining. Along with dining tables in both areas for eating. Plus, with a full Isinglass enclosure, this vessel can be enjoyed well into the colder months.

"INTREPID" Is Coast Guard documented and comes turnkey ready with 6 dock ropes, 10 USCG approved Life jackets and 4 fire extinguishers. Electronics, Radar, GPS, VHF and stereo are in perfect working condition.

This is truly a rare gem for any boater.

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Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by United Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

LOA: 42' (12.80 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 1997

Beam: 14'

Draft Max: 3'

Cabins: 2

Heads: 2

Fuel Type: Diesel

Deadrise: 16

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Hull Shape: Modified Vee

Fuel Tank: 400 Gallons (1514.16 Liters)

Fresh Water: 100 Gallons (378.54 Liters)

Holding Tank: 50 Gallons (189.27 Liters)

Dry Weight: 21000

Seating Capacity: 8

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Caterpillar
  • Engine Model: 3116
  • Engine Year: 1997
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 350.00
  • Power KW: 261.00
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 300.00
  • Engine Location: Port

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: Caterpillar
  • Engine Model: 3116
  • Engine Year: 1997
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 350.00
  • Power KW: 261.00
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 300.00
  • Engine Location: Starboard

Full Details

Engine Details

Twin Caterpillar 350hp 3116 Diesels with 300 hours each.

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 his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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.

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