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Mk1YEARS2003 - 2010
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Mk2YEARS2010 - 2013
Princess 42 Yachts For Sale
View a wide selection of used Princess 42 yachts for sale near you and worldwide on YachtBuyer. Explore detailed listings, specifications, and photos to compare available 42s and find your next Princess with confidence and minimal hassle.
The 42 was built in Britain by Princess making full use of their in-house design team's expertise. The 13.48m/44'3" flybridge boat constructed in GRP can sleep up to six guests across two cabins. She was available with a range of inboard engine options.
The models in this range were production for over 5 years, so you can be assured that each Princess 42 was built on a proven platform of success. Production of the first generation Princess 42 started in 2003 and ran for over 7 years. The second and final generation Princess 42 went into production in 2010.
You can browse all Princess Yachts for sale to compare sizes, layouts, pricing, and specifications across the full range.
Market Price Insight
Current prices show that a 12-year-old Princess 42 is available from €494,000.
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Used Princess 42 Yachts for sale
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2 Pre-Owned Princess 42 Yachts for sale
Princess
Princess 4213m | Princess 42 (Mk1)
2006 M/Y PBS2440
2 x Volvo
Windermere, United Kingdom
Princess
Princess 4213m | Princess 42 (Mk1)
2005 M/Y Silver Fox
2 x Volvo 480hp
Features: Swim Platform
Ipswich, United Kingdom
1 Not for sale to US residents while in US waters
2 Approx Price Conversion
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LIVE: Used Princess 42 Yacht Prices
Find out how much a pre-owned Princess 42 may cost based upon the asking price of all yachts currently for sale globally according to YachtBuyer Market Watch & our sales listings.
Market Price Insight
YachtBuyer’s Market Watch reports that there are currently 2 Princess 42 yachts listed for sale globally, with prices spanning a wide range due to generational differences and features. First generation models (Mk1, 2003 - 2010) are the most affordable, priced at £230k. In contrast, the newest second generation models (Mk2, 2010 - 2013) are likely to be priced much higher, reflecting their advanced technology, more modern design, and newer construction. There are currently none for sale globally. The arrival of the second generation model has influenced the pricing of first generation yachts, as their updated styling, features and cutting-edge appeal shift buyer preferences, resulting in more competitive pricing for older models. This trend highlights how innovation drives market dynamics for the Princess 42 line.
Princess 42 (Mk1) Price
2003 - 2010
- Average Price £230k
- Price Range £230k - £230k
- Average Age 21 years
Princess 42 (Mk2) Price
2010 - 2013
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Average asking price according to YachtBuyer data (2 yachts available). Prices may vary depending on specification, condition and extras.
Historic Price Comparison
Across its two generations, the Princess 42 has demonstrated noticeable price trends over the past three years, reflecting shifts in market demand, vessel condition, and features. The first generation models spend the shortest time on the market, on average around 119 days, suggesting they remain appealing to a specific segment of buyers despite their older features, and on average, they end up 2.02% lower than their initial asking price. The second generation models have the longest average time on the market, sitting for about 542 days, suggesting lower demand, nostalgia for previous generations, or unpopular features but they don't tend to need to lower the price in order to sell.
Princess 42 Model Overview & Timeline
Princess started development on the 42 in 2003. The second generation was launched in 2010.
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- Princess 42 - Mk1
- 2003 - 2010
- Discontinued
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- Length (LOA): 13.48m
- Beam: 4.14m
- Draft: 1.09m
- Speed: 32 Knots
- Full Details & Spec
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- Princess 42 - Mk2
- 2010 - 2013
- Discontinued
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- Length (LOA): 13.48m
- Beam: 4.14m
- Draft: 1.09m
- Speed: -
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Video Yacht Tours & Walkthroughs
Princess 42 Review (2008 Edition)
by Aquaholic
Rivals & Head-to-Head
Princess 42 Rivals
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Princess 42 FAQ
A selection of frequently asked questions from buyers
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There are two generations of the Princess 42 and they are both 13.48m
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The first Princess 42 was launched in 2003 and was in production for 7 years. The latest generation started production in 2010 and ended production in 2013
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Current prices show that a 12-year-old Princess 42 is available from €494,000.
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Depending on your layout choice, the Princess 42 has two generations and they both have two cabins.
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The Princess 42 is a Flybridge
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