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2006 American Tug 41
$420,000
White Horse
New Bedford, Massachusetts · 930 engine hours · Updated Oct 6, 2026
A Proven Cruiser with Timeless Appeal
The 2006 Beneteau Swift Trawler 42 is a boat that has earned a loyal following among cruising enthusiasts, and for good reason. Combining trawler comfort with the ability to cruise efficiently at higher speeds, it offers an ideal balance of performance, practicality, and style. Whether you are planning weekend getaways, coastal adventures, or longer journeys such as the Great Loop, the Swift Trawler 42 delivers a comfortable and confidence-inspiring experience.
Designed for Comfortable Cruising
The spacious two-stateroom, two-head layout provides comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Large salon windows fill the interior with natural light, while the single-level salon and pilothouse design creates an open and inviting living space. Wide side decks, secure handholds, and easy access to the flybridge make moving around the boat safe and convenient.
· Cruising speeds of approximately 16 to 18 knots
· Excellent fuel efficiency for a 42-foot cruising yacht
· Spacious flybridge with seating and outstanding visibility
· Two private staterooms and two heads
· Large fuel and water capacities for extended cruising
· Easy handling, often equipped with bow thrusters
Why Buyers Love It
More than twenty years after its introduction, the Swift Trawler 42 remains one of the most respected boats in its class. Owners appreciate its solid construction, practical layout, fuel efficiency, and versatility. It feels equally at home exploring New England harbors, cruising the Intracoastal Waterway, or embarking on extended coastal passages. For buyers seeking a dependable and comfortable cruising yacht with proven pedigree, the 2006 Swift Trawler 42 remains an outstanding choice.
2006 Beneteau SWIFT TRAWLER 42 is currently listed at $245,000. Final terms depend on survey, sea trial, and offer structure.
2006 Beneteau SWIFT TRAWLER 42 is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts and is marked Available. Showings and sea trials can be arranged for qualified buyers through our team.
2006 Beneteau SWIFT TRAWLER 42 is 42 ft overall and includes 42 ft · Trawlers · fiberglass.
Yes. Marine financing is available for many vessels, with terms based on model year, buyer profile, and lender underwriting.
Yes. Buyers are encouraged to complete an independent marine survey and engine/mechanical inspections during due diligence before final acceptance.
Yes. This vessel is listed by Cape Yachts. Ward Yacht Sales can represent you as a buyer's broker and coordinate the process through closing.

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