Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 Catamarans for Sale
Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 Catamarans for Sale
The Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 is a 12.58-meter (41.3 ft) luxury sailing catamaran designed to deliver superior performance, exceptional onboard comfort, and versatility. Combining sleek lines with smart layouts and innovative features, the Astrea 42 offers an outstanding sailing experience for owners who value space, style, and functionality.
If you’re considering a Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 for sale, expect a vessel that balances cutting-edge design, efficiency, and versatile living spaces for both coastal cruising and extended voyages.
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Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 Specifications
- Length Overall (LOA): 12.58 m (41.3 ft)
- Beam: 7.20 m (23.6 ft)
- Draft: 1.25 m (4.1 ft)
- Displacement: 11,580 kg (25,530 lbs)
- Sail Area: 111 m² (1,194 sq ft)
- Fuel Capacity: 470 L (124 US gal)
- Water Capacity: 700 L (184 US gal)
- Engines: Twin 40–50 hp Volvo Penta diesel engines with saildrive
- Designer: Berret-Racoupeau Yacht Design
- Builder: Fountaine Pajot, Aigrefeuille, France
Features of the Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42
- Spacious Cockpit: The cockpit is exceptionally ample for a 42-footer, allowing a 360-degree view from the table seating, making it ideal for entertaining and relaxation.
- Innovative Design: The Astrea 42 features inverted bows and large hull windows, offering a modern and stylish appearance.
- Luxurious Interiors: The interior boasts an “urban-chic” elegance with high-quality finishes, providing a comfortable living space.
- Performance Under Sail: The catamaran is agile with small fixed keels and a pair of rudders, offering good direct feedback and maneuverability.
- Eco-Friendly Options: An electric propulsion version is available, combining performance and sustainability for an immersive sailing experience.
Layout & Customization
The Astrea 42 offers:
- Cabin Configurations: Options for 3 to 6 cabins, accommodating various needs for family cruising or charter operations.
- Interior Finishes: Customizable finishes including premium woods, fabrics, and hardware to suit personal preferences.
- Deck Layouts: Multiple layouts available to enhance onboard living and entertainment spaces.
- Technology Integration: Options for advanced navigation and onboard systems for ease and safety.
Performance & Range
- Engines: Equipped with twin 40–50 hp Volvo Penta diesel engines with saildrive.
- Cruising Speed: Efficient cruising speeds balancing speed and fuel economy.
- Maneuverability: Excellent maneuverability and seakeeping, designed for comfortable day trips and short cruises.
- Electric Propulsion: The electric version offers silent and sustainable sailing with reduced emissions.
Who Should Consider the Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42?
Ideal for sailors seeking:
- A modern, spacious, and eco-friendly 42ft catamaran.
- Innovative sailing technology combined with luxurious comfort.
- Flexible layouts perfect for families, couples, or charter operations.
- A stylish vessel optimized for efficiency and ease of handling.
- An elegant platform for coastal cruising or longer adventures.
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