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C&C 42 CUSTOM

C&C 42 CUSTOM

C&C YachtsπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Β· Design: C&C Design
$27,950 avg$26,000 – $29,900 (2 listings)from 1976
$3.2K – $8.6K est. annual maintenance
Offshore CruisermonoMasthead SloopFin

Specifications

Hull

LOA42.5 ft
LWL34.25 ft
Beam12.92 ft
Draft7 ft
Displacement20,000 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL7.8 kn

Performance

Comfort27.9
Capsize1.91
SA/Disp18.2
Disp/Len222

Estimated Value

Limited Data
Based on 2 listings
Low
$20,959
Estimated Value
$21,717
High
$22,474
Inflation-adjusted to 2026 USD

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 42.5ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

$/ft/mo
Annual Maintenance
$3.2K – $8.6K
Hull, rigging, sails, engine service
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

We don't have enough data on the C&C 42 CUSTOMyet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind β€” but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.

Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.

1Structural & Bulkheads9732Standing Rigging6403Deck & Topsides6404Keel & Keel Bolts5535Rudder & Steering5086Hull & Bottom377
Free general pre-purchase checklist
25 survey areas β€” hull, keel, rig, engine, electrical and more. Take it aboard when you view any boat.

Own a C&C 42 CUSTOM? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist β€” and they're the reason the boats above it have one.

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