Design and Reputation The Hardy 42 Commodore is widely regarded as the serious cruiser’s choice. Designed for owners who value seaworthiness and dependable handling, she has earned a reputation as one of the most capable offshore motor yachts in her class. Engines and Handling This example is powered by the sought after MAN 450hp common-rail diesel engines, delivering strong, reliable performance. Close-quarters handling is supported by hydraulic bow and stern thrusters, along with a hydraulic windlass, making manoeuvring straightforward and controlled. Systems and Equipment She is exceptionally well equipped, with a full Raymarine electronics installation from 2020, diesel cabin heating, and new exterior upholstery, among many other upgrades. As a result, she presents as a turnkey motor boating package, ready to be enjoyed for the 2026 season. Condition and Availability Offered in stunning condition, this is the best example we have seen of the Hardy 42 Commodore. Full details will be released shortly. Information & Features 2007 MAN D0836 (Engine 1)Type: InboardHours: 730Drive Type: Shaft DrivePower: 450 hpPropeller Type: 4 BladePropellerMaterial:BronzeRope Cutter: true2007 MAN D0836 (Engine 2)Type: InboardFuel Type: DieselHours: 730Drive Type: Shaft DrivePower: 450 hpPropeller Type: 4 BladePropellerMaterial:BronzeRope Cutter: trueDimensionsLOA: 14 m 2 cmLength On Deck: 12 m 80 cmBeam: 4 m 37 cmMax BridgeClearance:3 m 66 cmMax Draft: 1 m 17 cmWeightsDry Weight: 14,000 kgSpeedCruising Speed: 18 knMax Speed: 24 knTanksFuel: 1,750 lFresh Water: 546 lHolding: 100 lAccommodations Construction 2 cabin layout with utility areaTeak interior & joineryTeak laid side decking & flybridgeHolding tank system with deck pump out facility2 side deck access doors (port & stbd) from bridge area Machinery Man D0836 450hp enginesLast service February 23Electronic engine control systemRegularly maintained & in beautiful conditionTwin Disc 5065 MGX gearbox (upgrades from standard)Racor glass bowl fuel pre-filtersFisher Panda 4kVA generator (50 hrs)300Ahr 24V AGM domestic batteriesSeparate start batteries2 x 3KW 240V inverters80 amp battery charger HYDRAULICS Sleipner hydraulic variable speed bow thruster and stern thrusterHydraulic windlassElltrim Trim tabsFull bilge pump monitoring system Deck Gear Anchor & 60m chainSnap davits to bathing platform to fit dinghyAft deck floodlightSide & aft deck lightsAft deck teak table and storage for table behind custom centre aft deck locker seating6 man life raft in cradle to transomSwimming ladder Navigation Compass at helm & flybridgeFull Raymarine suit – new 2020.Axiom chatplotterss on flybridge & helm Accommodation Redesigned aft and forward heads with separate shower compartment and curved showerFM radio/CD player with speakers (Pioneer system)Interior joinery in teakSuperior carpet – dark blue with small pattern on sole, cream upstandsHydronic Diesel central heating systemSatelite TV systemAft Cabin – Island double berth. Vanity unit, wardrobes and drawers. En-suite heads with basin and showerSaloon – U-shaped seating. Forward part of seating converts to forward facing high level seat for 2 people whenunderway. Teak side unit housing saloon fridge plus TV on retractable stand. Opening saloon table which convertsto low level coffee table. Floor access hatch to engine room. 2 Side deck access doors. Top entry refrigerator insaloonLower Helm – Fully adjustable helm and navigators seats (KAB) with suspension. Electronic engine controls,navigational instruments and overhead switch panel. Large chart table on starboard side which opens to givemore light in galley when mooredGalley – Corian galley worktop, Full electric galley. Induction ceramic hob with oven (BOSCH) and separatemicrowave (NEFF). Double s/s sink unit. Extensive lockers and under floor storageUtility Room – with washing machine and tumble dryer (Zanussi)Forward Cabin – 2 Large single berths with optional bunk infill to make a double. Storage lockers below berths.Hanging wardrobe and drawer storage. Access to anchor locker behind mirror and watertight hatch. Opening roofwindow/hatch with fly screen and blind. En-suite forward heads with basin and separate shower standExterior – Wide safe one level walk round decks with bulwarks and solid high s/s guard rail. Side and stern gateboarding points. Aft gate leads to boarding platform. Large lazerette aft deck storage locker. Quarter deck accessfrom port and stbd., storage lockers, table and seating. From quarter deck access to flybridge. Central upper helmposition with navigational and engine instruments. Extensive lockers for storage of flybridge seating cushions (allnew upholstery 2020) Inventory Snap davits to transomFlybridge console coverWindscreen coversFenders and warpsFire extinguishers