2003 Beneteau

About This Vessel

measures 42 ft, and is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, powered by Yanmar 4JH3E 56.00HP.

2003 Beneteau Oceanis 42CC – “Southern Cross”Priced just reduced! Southern Cross is a well-equipped and continuously updated Beneteau 42CC Oceanis, widely regarded as one of the most versatile and comfortable center cockpit cruising sailboats in her class. Designed for serious passage-making or extended coastal cruising, she offers the ideal combination of performance under sail and live aboard comfort.This cutter-rigged 42 features a spacious two-cabin, two-head layout powered by a reliable 56HP Yanmar diesel. Below deck, the master stateroom spans the full beam aft with a queen berth and private en suite head with a separate shower stall—an uncommon luxury at this size. The forward guest cabin also has its own head, making this an ideal boat for families or cruising couples.The well-appointed galley along the port side includes a stove, microwave, and top-loading refrigerator and freezer—perfect for prepping meals underway or at anchor. Just forward of the galley is a fully equipped navigation station with seating. The salon features a large U-shaped dinette to starboard that converts to a double berth for additional accommodations.Currently in the water and in a slip, Southern Cross is easy to view and ready for her next adventure.Please see below for additional features and equipment. SAILS / RIGGING2008 Neil Pryde In-Mast Furling Mainsail (re-stitched in 2023) (403 sf)2017 GenoaHank on Heavy Air JibHank on Storm JibSolent Stay Sail System Schaffer 2100 Roller FurlerHood Roller FurlerRigid Boom VangDouble Spreaders(2) Lewmar #48 2 Speed Self Tailing Primary Winches(1) Lewmar 30 Electric Winch (Halyard) New Genoa Roller Furler Line (2023)New Jib Roller Furler Line (2024)ELECTRONICS Raymarine Hybrid Touch Multi-Data / Chartplotter Raytheon Raydome Closed Array Marine Radar Raymarine EV-400 Auto Helm Raymarine ST60 Tridata Depth / Speed / TripRaymarine ST60 Wind / Apparent Wind Raymarine ST60 Depth Standard Horizon Explorer Marine VHFPlastimo 5" Compass CANVASNew Full Cockpit Enclosure - Custom dark blue bimini with multi-piece isinglass panels (2024)ELECTRICAL 12v DC & 120v AC30 Amp Shore Power New AirWind Module Generator on 9' mast mounted no starboard stern & new Ryse Energy Controller (2024)New Renogy 3000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter (2023)Solar Charging System Consisting of 4 Renogy 175W Flexible Panels on 2 banks w/2 MidNite Solar Inc MPPT Controllers (2021)New Renogy Starter Battery (2023)(2) New Interstate 8D House Batteries (2023)GALLEY 2 Burner LPG Stove / Oven / Broiler Drop Down Ice BoxDouble S/S Sink Microwave ADDITIONAL UPGRADES & EQUIPMENT Flat Screen TV w/VHF & DVD and HDMI & RCA Inputs New Lofrans Kobra Electric Anchor Windlass (2021)New Boss Stereo Bluetooth/Mp3/Digital Media/AM/FM Receiver (2021)Genoa, Jib and Mainsail all washed and Restitched by Sperry Sails (2023)New Sahara2 Bilge Pump (2024)New Rule 800 Bilge Pump (2022)(2) New 50lb Fire Extinguishers Replaced various shackles at Mast Base (2025) Viking 6 Man Life Raft (last inspected Feb 2020)Boarding Ladder Ronca 22# Fixed Shank Plow Anchor w/150' 7/16" Galvanized Chain200' 3/4" Nylon RodeKNOWN DEFICIENCIESHot water heater is currently bypassed, but can be connected to the engine for to heat water and store it. The internal heating element cannot heat via shore power. Life Raft needs to be re-certified It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is