Reichel/Pugh GP 42
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| Make | Reichel/Pugh |
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| Model | GP 42 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$535,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Racer |
| Length | 12.8 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Composite |
| Location | Sydney, New South Wales |
| LOA | 12.8 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 3.91 m |
| Max Draft | 3.17 m |
| Keel Type | enums.keel-type.kt-bulb |
| Dry Weight | 3962 kg |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Nanni (New 2025) |
| Engine Model | Lifting propellor system |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2025 |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Electronics |
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| Inside Equipment |
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| Sails |
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| Designer | Reichel Pugh |
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| Builder | Marine Composites - Italy |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
Description
GP42 – Fast 40 Back 2 Black
Back 2 Black is a purebred grand prix racing yacht, originally built to the strict GP42 box rule and later optimised for IRC to deliver competitive edge both inshore and offshore. A proven performer, she combines lightweight full-carbon construction, a powerful sail plan, and a refined rig setup for blistering speed and precision handling.
This yacht has been meticulously maintained to professional standards and comes race-ready with a comprehensive sail wardrobe and modern electronics.
Key highlights include:
Admiral’s Cup contender pedigree
Major performance upgrades, including:
New keel and bulb shapes
Lifting propeller
Redesigned rig optimised for offshore campaigns
Lightweight carbon build with advanced rigging
Comprehensive sail wardrobe for a wide range of conditions
Back 2 Black represents a rare opportunity to step into a fully optimised and highly competitive GP42/Fast 40 platform with offshore credentials.
Photo credit: Bow Caddy Media & RORC
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
