Westbrook, CT (Main Office) Brewer Yacht Sales
UsedSail
Oriental, North Carolina, United States
1984

Trintella 42' 42

"SUNDANCE"

$99,000 USD
$134,417 CAD
42'Length
13'2"Beam
2Cabins
DieselFuel Type
FiberglassHull
SloopCategory

SUNDANCE is a 1984 Trintella 42 in pristine condition, boasting new electronics and the legendary craftsmanship of Dutch build-quality. A proven bluewater cruiser, she blends timeless elegance with modern upgrades—ready to deliver comfort, safety, and performance on any passage.

HIN/IMOAAQ011651784

Overview

SUNDANCE is a 1984 Trintella 42 that showcases the world-class quality and craftsmanship that made these yachts legendary among serious bluewater sailors. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, she features a freshly rebuilt engine, brand new electronics, and ice-cold air conditioning. Exquisite brightwork.

With her robust construction, timeless lines, and proven offshore capabilities, SUNDANCE represents the rare combination of classic pedigree and modern upgrades. Whether you’re planning extended cruising or seeking a rock-solid passagemaker, this Trintella 42 delivers safety, comfort, and performance in a yacht that truly stands the test of time.


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

Dimensions

Length Overall42' 4"
Display Length42'
Beam13' 2"
Draft5' 4"

Details

Year1984
CategorySloop
TypeSail
Hull MaterialFiberglass

Accommodation

Cabins2
Sleeps6
Heads2

Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel

Weight

Displacement19,842 lbs

Tank Capacities

Fuel52 gal
Fresh Water100 gal
Holding20 gal

Registration

HINAAQ011651784

Photos79 images

Engines

Engine 1Yanmar 4JH4L
Engine Year1984
Engine TypeInboard
Power HP55
Power KW41.01
Hours55
Serial Number00507f

Full Details

Equipment and Upgrades

Features & Equipment Highlights – SUNDANCE 1984 Trintella 42

Construction & Design

  • Legendary Trintella craftsmanship with solid fiberglass hull below waterline and cored fiberglass deck
  • Fin keel with lifting centerboard and spade rudder for versatility in cruising grounds
  • Deck-stepped mast with steel compression post and robust FRP structure
  • Spacious two-cabin, two-head layout with convertible dinette

Mechanical & Systems

  • Rebuilt Yanmar 55HP diesel (approx. 48 hours since rebuild)
  • Direct-drive transmission with dripless shaft seal
  • Hydraulic wheel steering with emergency tiller backup
  • Dual reverse-cycle CruiseAir (Dometic) air conditioning systems (16,000 BTU forward/salon + 8,000 BTU aft)
  • 6-gallon Seaward hot water heater with heat exchanger

Electronics & Navigation (new/upgraded)

  • Garmin GPSMAP 4212 chartplotter
  • Garmin GHC autopilot
  • Garmin GMI-10 depth and speed instruments
  • Standard Horizon VHF
  • Fusion MSAV stereo system

Electrical Systems

  • Dual 30A shore power inlets with breaker-protected panel
  • Magna Sine 2812 Inverter/Charger
  • Six 6V house batteries, dedicated start and windlass batteries
  • 12V and 120V systems properly grounded to ABYC standards

Interior & Comfort

  • Rich teak interior with teak & holly sole in excellent condition
  • Upholstery and cushions like new
  • Full galley: Force 10 three-burner propane stove/oven, microwave, Sea Frost DC water-cooled refrigeration/freezer, dual stainless sinks
  • Two heads with manual toilets, sinks, and showers (aft head with separate stall/shower sump)

Deck & Rigging

  • Electric anchor windlass with foot controls
  • Twin stainless bow rollers with Rocna anchor (plus spare Fortress)
  • Davits at stern for dinghy storage
  • Bimini and dodger in good condition
  • Standing rigging replaced approx. 5 years ago (per owner)
  • Primary & secondary winches free-spinning and serviced
  • Jib furling system, traveler, boom vang, and sail control hardware in good order

Safety & Compliance

  • Bilge pump with float and panel switches (ABYC compliant)
  • Four fire extinguishers, properly mounted
  • Oil and garbage placards onboard
  • USCG-required PFDs and Lifesling
  • Navigation lights all operational


SUNDANCE is in excellent condition.and is an opportunity to own a heirloom boat that is built to world class standards. Compares to an Oyster in quality.

Gorgeous brightwork and flag blue hull make SUNDANCE a head turner in every harbour.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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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