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Skipper 42NC
Skipper 42 NC
poole, dorset
£487,558 ex. VAT
Fine Design Marine
Verified Broker
1 month
Active Listings
96
Sold Listings
0
Engine
-
Total Power
-
Engine Hours
NA
Class
Power Sport
Length
12.4m (40.68ft)
Year
2026
Model
42 NC
Capacity
Boat Details
Description
The Ultimate Expression of Luxury, Performance and Offshore CapabilityThe Skipper 42NC stands at the top of the Skipper range — a true flagship performance RIB designed for owners who want the very best in offshore handling, comfort, and modern design. At over 12 metres with a wide, stable beam and a beautifully engineered deck layout, the 42NC delivers a level of refinement and capability that places it among the most desirable luxury RIBs in Europe. From its aggressive, sculpted profile to its premium cabin and expansive social spaces, the Skipper 42NC is built for serious boaters who demand speed, presence and long‑range comfort.
Design & Aesthetics
The Skipper 42NC is unmistakably a flagship. Its bold lines, high freeboard and wide‑stance hull give it a commanding presence whether underway or at anchor. Every detail has been considered — from the integrated hard‑top to the premium upholstery and the clean, modern deck geometry.
Design highlights:
Striking, modern profile with signature Skipper styling
Wide beam for stability and deck space
Premium upholstery, stitching and finishes
Optional hard‑top or open‑top configurations
Custom colour packages for hull, tubes and interior
Integrated LED lighting throughout
The 42NC looks fast, luxurious and purposeful — a boat that stands out in any marina.
Hull & Performance
At the core of the 42NC is Skipper’s renowned deep‑V offshore hull, engineered for high‑speed stability, soft landings and confident handling in demanding sea states. This is a boat built for real offshore use, not just calm‑water cruising.
Performance characteristics:
Deep‑V hull for exceptional wave‑cutting ability
High‑speed stability even in challenging conditions
Predictable, planted handling at 30–50+ knots
Efficient cruising with reduced fuel burn
Twin or triple outboard configurations available
With power options typically ranging from 2 × 350–450 hp or 3 × 300–400 hp, the Skipper 42NC delivers thrilling acceleration and top speeds in the 50–65+ knot range depending on setup.
Helm & Control
The helm station is designed for long‑range comfort and total control. Wide seating, premium ergonomics and a full navigation suite make the 42NC a pleasure to helm at any speed.
Helm features:
Wide dual or triple helm seating
Large console with multi‑screen navigation layout
Premium steering and throttle ergonomics
Excellent visibility from seated or standing positions
Optional joystick control (engine‑dependent)
Radar, AIS, autopilot and advanced electronics packages
This is a driver’s boat — responsive, balanced and confidence‑inspiring.
Cabin & Interior
The Skipper 42NC includes a spacious, beautifully finished cabin that transforms the boat from a day‑boat into a genuine weekender.
Interior features:
Comfortable double berth
Enclosed heads with marine WC and shower
Storage lockers and cabinetry
Premium lighting and ventilation
Optional air‑conditioning
Optional galley module depending on configuration
The cabin is ideal for overnight stays, changing, resting or escaping the elements — a true luxury addition to a high‑performance RIB.
Cockpit & Social Spaces
The cockpit is one of the 42NC’s strongest selling points. Wide, open and intelligently arranged, it’s designed for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying life on the water.
Cockpit highlights:
Large aft seating area with multiple configurations
Forward sun‑lounging zone
Wet‑bar with fridge, sink and storage
Optional electric grill
Ample deck storage
Secure, family‑friendly layout with wide walkways
Optional dining table and sunpad conversions
Whether hosting guests or enjoying quiet time at anchor, the 42NC’s deck layout delivers comfort, versatility and premium usability.
Build Quality & Engineering
Skipper boats are known for exceptional craftsmanship, and the 42NC is the pinnacle of their engineering capability.
Build quality features:
GRP hull with reinforced stringer system
High‑grade Hypalon tubes
Premium stainless hardware
Robust systems designed for long‑term reliability
Precision fit‑and‑finish throughout
CE Category B Offshore certification
This is a boat built for owners who value quality, longevity and serious offshore capability.
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.Boat Summary
Make:
Skipper
Model:
42 NC
Boat Type:
motor
Boat Class:
Power Sport
Build Year:
2026
Refit Year:
-
Hull Number:
-
Deck Plans:
Propulsion
Engine
Make:
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Model:
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No. engines:
0
Year:
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Hours:
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Type:
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Fuel:
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Propeller Material:
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Total Power:
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Specification
Dimensions
Length (Overall):
12.4m (40.68ft)
Length (Waterline):
-
Beam:
3.6m (11.81ft)
Min Draft:
-
Max Draft:
-
Min Bridge Clearance:
-
Weigths
Gross Weight:
-
Displacement:
-
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks:
-
Fuel Tanks:
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Holding Tanks:
-
Speed & Distance
Max Speed:
-
Cruising Speed:
-
Range at cruising speed:
-
Miscellaneous
Windlass:
-
Deadrise at transom:
-
Hull Material:
grp
Life Raft Capacity:
-
Accomodation
Seating Capacity:
-
Guest Cabins:
-
Guest Heads:
-
Cabin Headroom:
-
Crew Cabins:
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Crew Heads:
-
Fine Design Marine
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£487,558 ex. VAT
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Active Listings
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Sold Listings
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