The Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC (Center Cockpit) represents a definitive era in the French builder's history, where the brand sought to capture the "home away from home" cruising market previously dominated by Scandinavian yards. Introduced in the late 1990s and produced into the mid-2000s, this Groupe Finot design prioritized interior volume, topside protection, and ease of handling over raw racing metrics. Unlike many of its aft-cockpit Oceanis siblings, the 42 CC was marketed toward private owners and couples rather than the charter industry. It is instantly recognizable by its high freeboard, integrated fixed windscreen, and an "enormous rear end"—a high counter stern that hides one of the model's most innovative features: a sliding aft deck that reveals a hydraulic bathing platform.
Used Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- Oceanis 42 CC
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Groupe Finot
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2003 - ??
Below are the most recent Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC sailboat listings.
Standard listing sites miss the technical details sailors need. Our database of 10,000+ models unlocks advanced filtering so you can search by keel type, rig configuration, and performance ratios—even when the seller forgot to include them.
Search across multiple sailboat listing websites at once, and get notified of new listings!
Example: Daily emails for "40 ft fin keel fractional sloops under $200k in Canada"Start Searching Now
| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date |
|---|
DISCLAIMER: We are not affiliated with any external listing websites in any way. We simply aggregate publicly available listings to make it easier for buyers to find sailboats for sale. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the listings, so please verify all information with the seller before making any decisions.