Details
Motiva 42A ''Elvira'' is a ketch rig Danish-built steel yacht, designed by Tohn Dahl (Denmark) and built by Motiva Steel boats (Stahlbade) in 1984.
She is being sold "as is, where is" The boat is impressive and visually striking--truly a must-see.
The current owners bought her in Australia. The interior was completely replaced in 2022, the outside of the hull was taken back to bare steel in 2019 where a high-quality epoxy coating was then applied and has been fully insulated.
She has an extremely light and airy interior with an impressive spacious layout for everyday living.
Finished in glossy white panelling using Qld Blue Quandong trim.
All seacocks and plumbing have been renewed. All internal wiring refitted in 2022, all labelled and tagged ID of wires, simple, straightforward and practical storage ideas.
Elvira is a rare find. Her solid steel hull and ketch rig are designed for both coastal cruising and bluewater adventures, ensuring that no destination is out of reach.
Standout features include:
o 2022 interior refit and fully insulated.
o Exterior sandblast and epoxy/antifoul recoat 2019.
o Loads of storage.
o External & internal helms.
o June 2022 standing rigging, dyneema & stainless steel.
o NCE 3kg washing/drying machine.
o 2023 portable Rainman watermaker.
o 2023 Talamex Highline 250 tender
o Parsun 9.8hp 2 stroke outboard
o 3000 watt Renogy inverter
o 20 amp Calibre battery charger
o 30 amp Victron smart solar charger
o 2 x 70amp engine alternators
o 2 x 97 Ah Lead acid h/batteries 2021
o 1 x 200 Ah Lithium 2023
o Dometic Origo 300 Mentholated spirit 2 burner stove
o 2 x new individual single king-size bed mattresses for Stateroom bed
o Under Aft bed storage
o Hatches replaced November 2022
o All windows and port windows were replaced 2019
Region
New South Wales
Location
Lismore Area Iluka NSW
Usage
Leisure
Launch Year
1984
Hull
Steel
Rego
AMJ350N
Rego Expiry
26/11/2025
Designer
Tohn Dahl
Builder
Motiva steel boat (Demark)
Length
42' 8" - 13.00m
Beam
3.51 meters
Draft
1.9
Displacement
12 tone
Keel / Ballast
Intergrated steel, poured lead
Deck Material
Steel
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine
All ways serviced. Never had any issues
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
100HP
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
Unknown
Fuel Consumption
3 litres/hour @ 1800rpm
Max Speed
7 Knotts
Cruise Speed
5-6 Knotts
Propulsion
1 x stainless steel 3 blade
Fuel
360 lt main tank + 160lt day tank
Water
370lt
Accommodation
1 x aft staroom forward Vbrith, 2 x single forward, gallery table drops down to a double, King double in AFT cabin, pilot house settee drops down.
Cabins
4
Berths
8
Galley
Kitchen Mid ship starport side, 370lt water capacity