1978 Hatteras 42 Convertible

About

Step aboard this beautifully maintained 1978 Hatteras 42 Convertible, a timeless classic that’s been thoughtfully upgraded to deliver modern comfort and performance. Whether you’re chasing pelagics offshore, entertaining on the water, or cruising comfortably along the coast, this 42’ Hatteras is ready to impress with her refined interior, updated electronics, and mechanical confidence.

Re-powered in 2009 1200 hours
New Phasor Generator in 2009
Cruises at 23/25 WOT 31 
34 GPH burn at cruise
Complete interior refit 2023 including appliances, led lights,softgoods and kitchen
Complete electronics refit 2023
New Garmin 8612 MFD 2025 
New JL Audio Subwoofers, Midrange and Amplifiers 2025
Starlink with Amazon FireStick 2025
Complete Awlgrip Paint 2023
Bottom paint, cutlass bearings, 5 new underwater lights and propspeed May 2025

Basic Information

  • Builder: HATTERAS
  • Category: Sport Yacht
  • Model: 42 Convertible
  • Model Year: 1978
  • YearBuilt: 1978
  • YearBuilt: 2023
  • Country: United States

Dimensions

  • LOA: 43' (13.11m)
  • Beam: 13' 8" (4.17m)
  • Max Draft: 3' 4" (1.02m)

Speed / Weight

  • Gross Tonnage: 0.00 Pounds
  • Fuel Capacity: 470 Gal Gallons

Accomodation

  • Captains Quarters: No

Hull & Deck

  • Hull Material: Fiberglass

Engine Information

  • Engine Count: 1
  • Manufacturer: Yanmar
  • Model: 6CX530
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Fuel Type: Diesel

1978 Hatteras 42 Convertible