Used Nimbus 42 (Albin) Sailboats for Sale

The Albin Nimbus 42 is a distinguished cruiser-racer sailboat designed by the American naval architecture firm Kaufman & Ladd, specifically Robert Ladd and F. Michael Kaufman. Built by the renowned Albin Marine in Sweden, this monohull was in production from 1981 to 1985. With a length overall of just over 41 feet and a well-proportioned hull, she was conceived as a versatile offshore vessel, aiming to offer a blend of comfortable cruising amenities and commendable sailing performance for her era. She quickly gained a reputation as a solidly built boat that sails well and can be easily managed by a couple, making her an appealing choice for both serious offshore passages and coastal cruising.