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J CRAFT · 2011

Temptation

42' 8" (13m) ·Motor Boat ·Antibes, France
($1,291,887 AUD est.) €790,000 EUR

About this yacht

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:

  • Year: 2011 – 1 owner since new,  ready for season, excellent maintenance

  • EU VAT PAID

  • Engine: Upgrated twin Volvo Penta IPS 600

  • Range: ~280 nautical miles at cruising speed

  • Top Speed: 42 kn

  • Construction: Fiberglass hull, mahogany veneers, vacuum-infused build,

  • Visible in CannesFrance

  • Joystick & Pod Drives: Rudderless Volvo Penta IPS, joystick for easy docking & maneuvering

  • Accommodation: Sleeps 5, wet-head, kitchenette

  • Vintage Appeal + Modern Reliability: Classic wooden aesthetic with low-maintenance composite hull

 

Specifications

Length
42' 8" (13m)
Beam
13' 2" (4m)
Year built
2011
Builder
J CRAFT
Model
Torpedo R 42
Type
Motor Boat
Hull material
Fiberglass Over Wood
Engines
Volvo Penta 0hp 0hrs / 0hp 1200hrs
Status
Active
MLS ID
445882