Very clean example of the popular Sabre 42 Hardtop Express. All the right equipment, and what you would expect with only 450+/- hours. Until 12 months ago, Big Texas lived in the Great Lakes on clean fresh waters. Currently on her second owner, she offers a long list of great equipment and maintenance history with good grades.
Notable equipment includes: air conditioning with heat in cabin and helm deck, SidePower bow thruster, 3000W inverter, Glendinning cord reel, Northern Lights generator with sound shield, Flag Blue hull, canvas aft hardtop enclosure, STIDD helm chairs, teak decking in helm, Raymarine electronics package with Simrad AP and engine room cameras, KVH satellite system, upgraded upholstery in main cabin & helm deck including STIDD chairs, salt & fresh water washdowns fore & aft and more. Additional details can be found on the full specs page of this listing.
For more information, ownership history and/or showing details, please contact the Listing Broker below.
SPECIFICATIONS
BASIC INFORMATION
Manufacturer:Sabre
Model: 42
Year: 2005
Category:Power
Condition:Used
Location: Tampa US
Vessel Name:Big Texas
Hull Material:Fiberglass
ENGINE
Make:Yanmar
Model:500hp
Engines(s):2
Hours:460
Engine Type:Inboard
Fuel Type:diesel
Horsepower:500|horsepower
ACCOMODATIONS
Total Cabins:2
Total Berths:1
Total Heads:1
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Length:42 ft
Beam:14.33 ft
Draft - max:3.75 ft
TANK CAPACITIES
Fuel Tank:450|gallon
Fresh Water Tank:160|gallon
Holding Tank:450|gallon
GALLERY
DESCRIPTIONS
Master / Guest Cabins
GUEST CABIN
Double berth with foam mattress
Drawers and storage under berth
Hanging locker (cedar lined)
Hinged passageway door
Two opening ports and one overhead hatch
26" Flat screen TV, surface mounted - wired to KVH & DVD (new 2011)
MASTER CABIN
Island berth with 6” foam mattress
Drawers and locker storage under berth
Direct access to head
Storage lockers outboard and above berth
Hanging locker (cedar lined) with louvered door
Bureau with locker over
Passageway door to main salon
26" Flat screen TV, surface mounted - wired to KVH & DVD (new 2011)
MAIN SALON
"L” settee with Hi-Lo inlaid table
Storage under “L” settee
Sabre tool drawer
Lockers outboard of berth back with louvered doors
Sound deadening headliner panels
Teak and holly soles
26" Flat screen TV, surface mounted with cherry box frame - wired to KVH & DVD
Head / Galley
HEAD
FRP vanity sink with Delta single-lever faucet
Corian vanity countertop
Wood trimmed, adjustable mirror
Circular shower stall with clear plexiglass door
Shower seat and wet locker outboard
Scandvik shower mixer control
Teak shower stall sole grate
Electric shower sump pump
Fiberglass sole with anti-skid in head compartment
Storage lockers
Towel bar
Ventilation blower
Holding tank “full” indicator
Jabsco Quiet-Flush electric toilet (freshwater flush)
GALLEY
L-shaped galley to port
High-pressure laminate galley countertop
Double Scandvik stainless steel sink with single lever
Scandvik faucet
Built-in waste basket
Drawers and locker storage below counter
Lockers outboard and above counter
Seaward, Gourmet 2-burner electric cook top (#G2247D)
(3) day/night IR cameras in engine room - wired to Raymarine E120 chartplotter for video monitoring
Engine / Mechanical / Plumbing / Safety
Engines and generator were serviced on 9/01/2011 at 445 hours. Service included oil change, oil filter change, fuel filter change on both mains and genset. All new zincs and air filter elements on mains, new sea water pump impeller on genset and ZF transmission oil change.
ENGINES
Twin Yanmar 500hp FWC diesels in lieu of 6LY 440 hp 6-cylinder
ZF IRM 280 A-2 marine gears
80-amp, 12-volt alternator on each engine
Aquamet 22 stainless steel shafts
PSS drip-less shaft seals
4-blade NiBrAl propellers to ISO Class S standards
Groco engine intake strainers
Sea water cooled exhaust system with in-line mufflers and side exhaust outlets
Manganese bronze struts with rubber cutlass bearings
Engine room blower
White painted engine room
Fully insulated with Soundown foam noise barrier
FUEL SYSTEM
T-shaped baffled aluminum fuel tank
Racor fuel/water separators with water level alarms
Fuel fill plate on starboard side deck
Fuel shut-off valves in lazarette
Electric fuel tank level indicator at helm station
STEERING & TRIM SYSTEMS
Teleflex hydraulic steering system
Twin bronze rudders with bronze stuffing boxes
Twin Bennett drop-fin trim tabs (12”x30”x3”) with dual actuators
HELM CONTROLS
Start/stop rocker switches with ignition circuit breaker
Twin Teleflex shift controls
Twin Teleflex throttle controls
Gauges: Beede Tachometer with hour meter, voltmeter, engine oil pressure, transmission oil pressure, engine water temperature
Engine alarms (light and buzzer) for high water, temperature and low oil pressure
Trim tab controls
Triple windshield wipers with washers
4-1/2” Ritchie Navigator compass
Switch panel with Carlingswitch Contura rocker switches
Includes switches for horn, blower, optional synchronizer, running, anchor and instrument lights, and (3) accessories
SAFETY
Four 2-1/2 lb. fire extinguishers
Bonding system for protection against galvanic corrosion
Propeller shaft brushes
Xintex Fireboy CG2-900 automatic fire extinguishing discharge system with dual override
Marelon sea valves on thru-hull fittings below the waterline
Marelon discharge seacock with macerator pump
11 gal. water heater operates on both 120-VAC and engine heat exchanger
Temperature control valve on hot water supply
12-VDC hot and cold pressure water system
Groco Paragon Junior pressure water pump with PST-1 accumulator tank
Electric water tank level indicator
Manual bilge pump mounted in cockpit
120VAC / 12VDC Electrical Systems
120VAC
50-amp, 240-V AC shore power inlet and 50 ft. cord
Bass illuminated main circuit breaker distribution panel
120-V AC outlets in each cabin and engine room
Galley, head, engine room receptacles are GFI protected
50-amp/3-bank battery charger
12kW Northern Lights generator with water lift muffler, intake strainer, sound shield, transfer switch and dedicated start battery
Below deck reverse cycle heat/ air conditioning
12VDC
(2) group 31, dedicated, lead acid, engine start batteries
(2) 8D, Lifeline AGM, deep cycle ships batteries
(1) group 24 dedicated generator start battery
Battery disconnect and emergency crossover switches in engine room
Bass illuminated main circuit breaker distribution panel
12-volt lighting system with Cantalupi overhead lights and Danish Cabin reading lights
Cockpit courtesy lights
12-volt horn
Navigation lights: side, steaming, stern and 360 degree anchor light
Marinco Sealink 12-VDC outlet at helm
Tinned wire used throughout
Hull / Deck / Helm
HULL
Modified “V” hull design with 16 degree deadrise at transon
ISO-NPG gel coat and vinylester back-up resin
Knitted, bi-axial fiberglass laminates
Vacuum-bagged Divinycell PVC foam core in running surfaces and balsa core in topsides
Foam/plywood cored fiberglass stringer system with steel caps at engine mounts
Fiberglass swim platform with SS telescoping swim ladder
Hull side rubbing strakes
PVC rub rail with stainless steel cap
Imron, split boot stripe
DECK
Isopthalic gel coat
Knitted, bi-axial FRP laminate with end grain balsa core
Molded-in anti-skid deck surfaces
1-1/4” diameter stainless steel rail system
Fiberglass bow pulpit with double anchor roller
Two anchor rode, fender and dock line lockers forward
Muir MV A 1200 anchor windlass with rope/chain gypsy
(3) Hinged cockpit locker hatches with gas struts
Hinged, inward opening transom door to swim platform
Flag staff holder and teak staff
Lewmar Coastline polished aluminum hatches with screens
Custom stainless steel opening ports with screens
Navigational electronics mast on hard top
Bow and stern chocks
Custom spring line chocks
Teak toe rail 3”
Teak cabin side eyebrow
HELM
Center opening windshield
Sliding side windows port and starboard
Molded control station console for electronics with storage below
L-Settee covered cushions and storage below
Stidd 500 Series helm and mate seats
Custom command bridge table with inlay
Cockpit wet bar with sink and Corian counter top and louvered door
Additional Equipment
New Sabre dinette convertible table design for additional sleeping, includes filler cushion (new 2011)
2011 Mercury 10' dinghy with 5hp Mercury outboard (new 2011)
Refrigerator in helm deck wet bar, Vitrifrigo
Custom covers - exterior windows (new 2011)
Custom cockpit bimini (new 2011)
Custom cockpit (new 2011)
Dynex LED 26" flat screen TV in Guest Cabin (new 2011)
LG LED 26" flat screen TV in Main Salon (new 2011)
Sony CD/MP3/iPod/SAT stereo (new 2011)
Sony Marine RM-X60M remote control for stereo at Helm
Clarion VS735 DVD player in Main Salon
Teak coaming cap in cockpit in lieu of fiberglass
Ocean Air screens in hard top hatches
Teak deck on helm deck area
Additional dimmer switch in Main Salon (one std at helm)
26" flat screen Aquos TV and DVD player in Main Salon
TV/telephone inlet w/two interior outlets. One in Main salon and one in Fwd cabin
Heart Freedom 30 inverter
Link 1000 to optional inverter
Glendinning cord reel with remote for 50 Amp cord set
Dark hull colors - Flag Blue
Anti-skid color (cockpit, fore and side decks) - Beige
Island Double layout forward
Mirrors inside top and bottom of head door to master stateroom
Corian counter in galley - Aurora
Accord shades on opening ports
Cabinet above dresser in guest stateroom
Ultrasuede upholstery main salon only - Cologne
Yanmar engines 500hp in lieu of Yanmar 440 hp 6LY
Teleflex Morse electronic controls w/synchronizer for Yanmar engines
Reverso Oil Change system
Northern Lights 12 Kw Gen Set in lieu of Westerbeke
Side Power bow thruster Model SP75T
Air conditioner/heater systems (1-24K and 2-12K BTU)
Groco two-way valve on engine intake for emergency bilge pump
Incremental tank gauge on head
Hot and cold transom shower
Salt water wash down system fore and aft
Fresh water wash down forward and aft
Shore water system with filter (aft starboard entrance)
Single Seagull water purifier on galley cold water and ice maker
Ultrasuede upholstery in Main Salon with piping - Cologne w/ Admiral Blue
Ultrasuede upholstery with piping in the Guest cabin - Cologne w/ Admiral Blue
Ultraleather upholstery with piping in Helm Deck & STIDD chairs - Sand w/ Diplomat Blue
DisclaimerThe 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.
