2011 J CRAFT Torpedo R 42
Description
This exquisite J Craft Torpedo R, built in 2011, perfectly balances vintage style with high-end power. Handcrafted on Sweden’s Gotland island, she features a vacuum-infused GRP hull adorned with book-matched, responsibly sourced West African mahogany and twenty coats of varnish, each hull requires over 8,000 man-hours.
Beneath her timeless mahogany veneer lies cutting-edge Volvo Penta IPS pod propulsion with joystick control IPS 600, delivering effortless docking and exhilarating cruising up to 42 knots, yet with 20% more speed and 30% better fuel efficiency than traditional drives.
The hull’s superior stability—proven across the Baltic, North Sea, and Mediterranean—sparkles in both coastal comfort and open-sea confidence .
Accommodations include seating for over 8 person on deck, a wet-head, a forward cabin sleeping four, plus a kitchenette with fridge, sink, and induction hob.
Key Highlights:
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Year: 2011 – 1 owner since new, ready for season, excellent maintenance
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EU VAT PAID
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Engine: Upgrated twin Volvo Penta IPS 600
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Range: ~280 nautical miles at cruising speed
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Top Speed: 42 kn
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Construction: Fiberglass hull, mahogany veneers, vacuum-infused build,
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Visible in Cannes , France
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Joystick & Pod Drives: Rudderless Volvo Penta IPS, joystick for easy docking & maneuvering
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Accommodation: Sleeps 5, wet-head, kitchenette
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Vintage Appeal + Modern Reliability: Classic wooden aesthetic with low-maintenance composite hull
