VENEZIA 42
1994 | Others
Ref : YADEL856301
167 000 € incl vat
Main datas
- Builder : Fountaine Pajot
- Price : 167 000 €
- Material : GRP
- Year : 1994
- Length : 12,60 m
- Beam : 6,95 m
- keel : Unknown
- Draft minimum : 1,20 m
- Hull : Catamaran
- Life Raft : Yes
- Area : Others
- Mooring : Yes
- Leasing in progress : No
- Flag : France
- Subtype : Pleasure, Long Trip
- Architect : JOUBERT - NIVELT
Engines
- Brand : YANMAR
- Model : 3GM30F
- Fuel : Diesel
- Montage : In Board (IB)
- Engine(s) : 2
- Power Unit. (CV) : 29
- Hours : 1600
- Drive : Saildrive
- Fuel capacity : 340
- Owner's Comments : Reconditionned engines in 2010. Saildrive SD 20 from June 2014.
Facilities
- Double Cabin : 4
- Sailor Cabin : 0
- Head : 2
- Berth : 8
- Helm : No
- WC : Sailor
Major equipment
- Bow Thruster : No
- Stern thruster : No
- Marine Gen. : No
- Group and thruster details :
- AC : No
- Charger and AC details : Victron MultiPlus 12/1600/50
- Hot water : Yes
- Black Water : No
- Tender : Yes
- Details : Highfield Dinghy 3.10m Model 2021. Engine: Tohatsu 9.8 HP
- Tender Engine : Yes
Electronics
- Radar : No
- Radar details :
- VHF : Yes
- Converter 12/220 : Yes
- Sounder : Yes
- Sounder details : RAYMARINE ST40
- GPS : Yes
- Chartplotter : Yes
- Plotter details : Navionics on tablet
- Autopilot : Yes
- Pilot details : Raymarine EV200 PV70s from 2019
- Watermaker : Yes
- Watermaker details : AQUABASE 60L/h, 12V. Membrane replaced in 2022.
Bridge equipment
- Gangway : No
- Hydrolic Gangway : No
- Davits : Yes
- Bath platform : Yes
- Electric windlass : Yes
- Cockpit awning : Yes
- Sprayhood : No
- Teak cockpit : Yes
- Furling genoa : Yes
- Furling mainsail : No
- Spinnaker : Yes
- Sails details : Standing rigging replaced in 2020. Full-batten mainsail with 3 reefs from 2023. Roller-furling genoa from 2023. FACNOR furler for Gennaker. Lazy bag / Jacks from 2023. Z-SPAR aluminium mast and boom. Replaced mule deer in 2023. Winches serviced in 2022 (1 x HARKEN 40ST, 2 x HARKEN 44ST manual & 2 x HARKEN 44ST double-speed electric). HARKEN mainsail car.
- Winter cover : No
- Mast : 1
- Teak deck : No
Appliances
- IceMaker : No
- Fridge : 1
- Dishwasher : No
- Washing machine : No
- TV antenna : No
- TV : Yes
- SAT-TV : Yes
- Heater : No
- Heating details :
- Freezer : Yes
- Oven : Yes
- Microwaves : No
- Electric stove : Yes
- Gas stove : Yes
Owner's comments
For sale: My **Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42**, a used catamaran ready to sail] I am selling my **Veniza 42 catamaran**, a nautical gem from **Fountaine Pajot**, a renowned boatyard famed for its excellence in naval construction since **1976** in Aigrefeuille, France. Designed for **long-distance cruising and bluewater voyages**, this iconic model combines comfort, performance, and durability. [Spacious and versatile: 42ft (12.60m) long with a 6.95m beam] With its **42 feet (12.60 meters) length and 6.95m beam**, this catamaran offers generous space. Its **1.20m draft** ensures stable sailing in shallow waters—a major advantage for exploring lagoons, especially in **New Caledonia**. A **custom version** equipped with an **extended mast** and a **premium Harken rigging** system enhances both robustness and elegance. **[A self-sufficient and long-range optimized catamaran]** Straight to the point: This **Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42** is **immediately ready to sail**, registered under the New Caledonian flag in **Nouméa marina**. Its **high-performance watermaker (60 liters/hour)**, **7 Optima service batteries (525 Ah)**, and **two 880W solar panels** eliminate concerns about freshwater and electricity needs, even on extended voyages. Its **serviced generator**, paired with a **Victron 1600VA charger/converter**, guarantees full energy autonomy. For onboard meals, a **custom stainless steel galley** features a **4-burner + oven Eno Gaz stove** and a **large 12V fridge-freezer**. Hygiene comfort is ensured by an **upgradeable watermaker** (membrane replaced in 2021), **Plastimo manual heads**, and **pressurized hot/cold water plumbing**. For relaxation, an **Eno gas stainless steel BBQ** and a **2022 LED TV** are provided. **[Luxurious and functional interior]** The Venezia 42’s interior merges comfort and practicality with: - **3 double cabins**: Spacious sleeping areas - **1 modular double cabin/dressing**: Flexible space for all needs - **2 full bathrooms**: With showers and toilets - **1 additional starboard-side locker** (converted into owner’s storage) - **2 single berths**: Ideal for crew or guests The **custom stainless steel galley**, combining aesthetics and functionality, is a real asset. LED lighting and strategically placed 12V/220V outlets add to the modern, polished feel of the interior. **[Reliable propulsion and a state-of-the-art rigging]** For propulsion, I opted for reliability with **two Yanmar 2x28 HP engines**, fully **overhauled in 2010 (exchange standard)**, showing just **1600 hours** of use. The **SD20 sail drives**, replaced in 2014, ensure optimal power transmission. With **370 liters of diesel**, this catamaran can cover long distances with ease. Its **fully renewed rigging in 2023** is cutting-edge: - **Main 3-reef One Sail mainsail (2023) with new lazy bag**: Simplicity and performance - **One Sail furling Genoa (2023)**: Easy handling with reduced maintenance - **Symmetric spinnaker**: For downwind or heavy-air sailing - **Gennaker, serviced in 2024**: Boosting downwind performance Electric winches further simplify maneuvering, even single-handed. **[Complete and modern onboard technology]** For precise and secure navigation, this **Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42** is equipped with premium electronics: - **Raymarine Evolution EV200 autopilot (2019)**: For effortless long-distance cruising - **Course computer and anemometer**: Essential tools for navigation - **ST40 depth sounder** and **Navionics GPS on a tablet**: To avoid hazards and track routes - **Navicom VHF radio** and **CD-enabled car stereo with 4 speakers**: For communication and entertainment **[Exterior: optimized comfort and safety]** The cockpit is a living space designed for comfort: - **Rigid bimini with shade awnings and windscreen (2023)**: For shade while sailing - **New trampoline (2023)**: Safe sunbathing - **Eno gas stainless steel BBQ**: Sea-friendly convivial meals For safety and anchoring: - **Electric windlass**: Easy anchor retrieval - **Primary anchoring system**: 70 meters of 10mm chain, 25kg Spade anchor - **Secondary anchoring system**: 25kg anchor with 30m chain - **10-person life raft** (service due) Additional features include **Starlink for offshore connectivity** and a **Glomex TV antenna** for onboard entertainment. A **HIGHFIELD 3.1m tender with a 2021 9.8 HP Tohatsu outboard** is also available for shore excursions. **[Why the Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42 stands out]** This **Veniza 42** boasts several key advantages: - **Full autonomy**: Watermaker, solar panels, wind turbine, and optimized power systems for extended voyages or long stays - **Recent and high-performance rigging**: Fully renewed in 2023–2024 with modern sails and easy handling - **Spacious and customizable interior**: 3 double cabins, integrated locker, premium stainless steel galley—perfect for families or crews - **Reliable and secure navigation**: Latest autopilot, comprehensive electronics, and robust anchoring system - **Economical and renovated propulsion**: Yanmar engines ensure low fuel consumption and longevity - **Berth reservation in Nouméa marina**: Immediate sail-away without worrying about mooring - **Comfort-focused design**: Pressurized hot/cold water, 12V fridge-freezer, and a well-thought-out interior In short, this **Fountaine Pajot Venezia 42** is a high-end used catamaran, ready to embark on new adventures. Whether for a **Balinese cruise**, an **expedition in Melanesia**, or a marina lifestyle, it ticks all the boxes! [Practical information & contact] Located in **Nouméa marina (New Caledonia)**, this catamaran is **ready for immediate purchase**, with the option to retain its **marina berth** for a seamless transition. A **personal visit** is strongly recommended for a full assessment. I am available to answer questions and can provide additional photos or a complete equipment history. **Selling fast—do not hesitate to get in touch!*