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1980 Bertram 42' (12.80 m)

Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

1980 42 Bertram Motor Yacht powered by twin 671 Detroit Diesels with 1250 original hours. Equipped with an Onan 8KW Generator and 3 Airconditioning units. New flybridge upholstrey spring of 2026. Bottom has been freshly painted and zinced. Propellers also painted with antifouling corrosion resistant paint. Seller recently purchased the boat but has fallen on hard times. Paid dockage for a 2026 summer slip at Marinemax Baypoint Marina included in sale as long as there is sufficient liability coverage.

Flag of Registry: United States


Vessel ID# 2856163    Last Updated: 2026-08-13 09:54:39

Description


Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Norwood Yacht Sales. 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: BERM0185M80H

In Stock: Yes

LOA: 42' 5'' (12.93 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 1980

Beam: 14' 8''

Draft Min: 4'

Maximum Speed: 19 Knots

Cruise Speed: 14 Knots

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Hull Finish: Gelcoat

Hull Shape: Deep Vee

Fuel Tank: 399.94 Gallons (1513.94 Liters)

Fresh Water: 150 Gallons (567.81 Liters)

Dry Weight: 39900

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Detroit Diesel
  • Engine Model: 671
  • Engine Year: 1980
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 385.00
  • Power KW: 287.09
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 12.00

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: Detroit
  • Engine Model: 671
  • Engine Year: 1980
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 385.00
  • Power KW: 287.09
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 1250.00

Generators

Generator 1

  • Generator Make: Onan
  • Generator KW: 10.00

Full Details

Sales Persons Remarks

  • Both engines start right up and seem to run well
  • Batteries are holding voltage
  • Generator runs and puts out
  • Fresh water pump runs
  • Aft stateroom will neeed a new toilet
  • Aft Stateroom air works well
  • Salon AC trips breaker
  • Forward AC not tested
  • Shore Power and battery charger works 
  • Forward and Aft Cabin needs cleaning and decluttered 


Engines and Generator

In ealry June of 2026 the boat was run by our captain 7 miles to owners marina. Engines showed very little smoke at start up nor while under way. High Temp and Oil pressure alarms working. No leaks reported.

The Onan geneartor with hush box ran great and puts out electrical power.  

Mechanical and Electrical

  • 50 Amp Shore power cord runs 3 AC's
  • 30 Amp Shore power runs battery charger and converter
  • Automatic Oil Change System
  • New Battery Charger 2023 
  • Ideal Windlass (Working)
  • Trim Tabs (Working)
  • Engine Room Blowers (Working)
  • 2 Bilge Pumps (Working)


Galley

  • Galley Sink
  • Galley Counter Tops
  • Newer Refrigerator with digital controls (Works)
  • Propane Stove and Oven
  • Fresh Water Pump (Works)


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