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1978 DeFever 42' (12.80 m)

Seattle, Washington, United States

Unity

One of the cleanest Defever's on the market, This is one you do not want to miss out on always professionally maintained. Very clean Lehman 120's. perfect NW boat

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Vessel ID#     Last Updated: 2025-10-15 16:07:04

Description

Two Cabin Master Aft Art Defever designed Trawler. Perfect as a live aboard or longer range cruiser. Twin Ford Lehman engines recently serviced, immaculate engine room recently refurbished, New Garmin Electronics and much more!


Call Today to set a time to view this well maintained and well upgraded trawler at a value price!


Brewer Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Seattle Yachts. 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

HIN/IMO: HEL39C230378

Official Number: 92075

LOA: 46' (14.02 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 1978

Beam: 14'

LOD: 39'

Draft Min: 4'

Cabins: 2

Heads: 2

Maximum Speed: 8 Knots

Cruise Speed: 8 Knots

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Fuel Tank: 400 Gallons (1514.16 Liters)

Fresh Water: 150 Gallons (567.81 Liters)

Holding Tank: 35 Gallons (132.49 Liters)

Dry Weight: 26000

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Lehman
  • Engine Model: 135
  • Engine Year: 1978
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 135.00
  • Power KW: 100.67
  • Hours: 5500.00
  • Engine Location: Port

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: Lehman
  • Engine Model: 135
  • Engine Year: 1978
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 135.00
  • Power KW: 100.67
  • Hours: 5500.00
  • Engine Location: Starboard

Full Details

Accommodations

Unity has a huge interior, a large private V-Berth forward with a separate head, marble countertop, sink and shower. The main salon has a convertible dinette to a large double berth. The Owner's cabin has a large double pullman berth, tons of storage, a private desk, and a large hanging locker. The ensuite head features a marble countertop, SS sink, new manual head and a large shower.


  • Large V-Berth with private head
  • Ample storage drawers, hanging locker, cupboards and elevated shelves
  • Convertible Dinette to Double Berth
  • Electric Heat
  • Owner's Cabin Pullman Queen Bed
  • Massive storage
  • Writing Desk
  • Emergency Exit Door


Galley

  • U-Shaped Galley to Stbd
  • Deep, Double SS Sinks
  • Hot & Cold Pressure Water
  • Large Fridge with Freezer
  • Additional In-Counter Ice Box
  • General Electric 3 Burner Propane Stove w Oven - NEW 2024
  • 8 Storage Cupboards
  • 6 Storage Drawers
  • All Teak Construction

Recent Engine Work

Starboard Engine

  • New pistons, rings, heat exchanger, oil cooler, transmission
  • cooler, exhaust elbow, starter. Rebuilt fuel injectors

 

Port Engine:

  • New heat exchanger, oil cooler, fresh-water pump, exhaust elbow, rebuilt fuel injectors.

 

-Engine room refurbish – grated fiberglass floor, very nice!

-New sea strainers (3), new Racors (2)

-Fuel tanks cleaned, new inspection port in port tank, fuel cleaned.

-Prop shafts serviced, new cutlass bearings, new shaft seals.

-NEW Garmin Electronics

Electronics

NEW Garmin Electronics Package Including:


  • Chartplotter at Inside Helm
  • Autopilot
  • Autopilot Remote
  • Multifunction Instrument
  • Radar
  • AIS
  • VHF Radio
  • Stereo Sound System

Electrical

  • NEW Onan 6kw Genset
  • 2 new battery chargers (1 house, 1 engine)
  • 2 new batteries (1 engine, 1 house)
  • Engine room camera, bluetooth salon and aft deck camera 
  • 12V marine system with circuit breaker panel and master switches. 
  • 110AC shore power system 

Hull & Deck

  • NEW Bottom Paint
  • NEW Thru Hulls
  • NEW Engine Controls & Cables
  • NEW LED Running Lights
  • Teak rails refinished 2024
  • Fly bridge Bimini
  • Teak Furniture
  • Propane BBQ w/ Tank
  • Electric windlass
  • Nonskid Decks

Misc.

  • Fully found galley (silverware, dishes, etc)
  • Bedding for both berths
  • Ample spare parts
  • Crab pots (2)
  • Dinghy and OB engine.
  • Contents of dockbox.
  • Shilshole Marina slip available for 1 yr sublet

Exclusions

  • sword in forward berth, 
  • Ryobi power tools, 
  • open -end wrench set
  • Personal gear - starboard locker in aft stateroom

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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Unity 42ft DeFever Yacht For Sale

Brewer Yacht Sales

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Email: info@breweryacht.com

Our Yacht Sales Professionals share your passion for the boating lifestyle. They are knowledgeable in all facets of the industry and each Brewer broker is a member of the Yacht Brokers Association of America, (YBAA). With great pride we have many brokers that have earned their Certified Professional Yacht Broker, (CPYB) accreditation!