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Co-brokerage Used Portsmouth, Rhode Island

2008 Sabre Hard Top Express

“SEA FOR TWO”

Asking price
$399,000
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Length
42'
Beam
14'
Cabins
2
Power
1,080 hp
Max speed
30 kn

About this yacht

Key Features:

  • Twin Cummins 8.3 540 HP Diesel Engines With 933 Hours
  • Two-Cabin, One-Head Layout With Sleeping Accommodations for Four
  • Two Simrad NSS12 Evo3S Multifunction Displays With Phantom Open-Array Radar and CHIRP Transducer
  • Side-Power Bow Thruster
  • Onan 13 kW Generator With 1,050 Hours
  • Freedom Lift for Tender Storage
  • Climate-Controlled Helm Deck With Stidd Captain and Mate Seats
  • Three-Zone A/C and Heat Including Helm Station Climate Control
  • Teak Cockpit, Helm Deck, Swim Platform, and Transom Covering Boards
  • Spacious Cockpit With Fold-Down and Aft-Facing Seating
  • Varnished Cherry Interior With Teak and Holly Cabin Sole
  • Forward Master Stateroom With Island Berth and Direct Head Access
  • Convertible Guest Cabin / Office
  • Two Lumitec Underwater Lights
  • Significant Recent Work and Upgrades Completed Through 2026

Classic Downeast styling meets modern cruising comfort aboard “SEA FOR TWO,” a 2008 Sabre 42 Hard Top Express designed for effortless days on the water. Powered by twin Cummins 8.3 540 HP diesel engines with 933 hours, she features a climate-controlled helm deck, rich cherry interior, teak finishes, Side-Power bow thruster, Freedom Lift, Onan generator, and upgraded Simrad navigation electronics. With extensive recent improvements through 2026, “SEA FOR TWO” is a well-equipped Sabre 42 for coastal cruising, entertaining, and extended time aboard. 

Recent Work / Upgrades:

  • New Sub-Zero Glass-Door Refrigerator (2026)
  • New U-Line Icemaker (2026)
  • New Cockpit Sunshade With Two Adjustable Carbon Fiber Poles (2026)
  • New Generator Battery (2026)
  • Two New Simrad NSS12 Evo3S Multifunction Displays (2025)
  • New Simrad Phantom Open-Array Radar Antenna (2025)
  • New External GPS Antenna (2025)
  • New CHIRP Transducer (2025)
  • Two New Lumitec Underwater Lights (2025)
  • New High-Pressure Hoses on Freedom Lift (2025)
  • New Xantrex Battery Charger / 3,000-Watt Inverter (2025)
  • New Cockpit and Helm Dinette / Jump Seat Upholstery (2024)
  • Two New AGM 8D House Batteries (2024)
  • Three New AGM Engine Batteries (2024)
  • New A/C Raw Water Pump (2023)
  • New Freshwater Pump (2023)
  • New Raw Water Impellers (2023)
  • Flag Blue Awlgrip With Clear Coat (2021)
  • Two New Pistons for Freedom Lift (2021)

Specifications

Build

Condition
Used
Category
Power
Hull material
Fiberglass

Dimensions

Length overall
42'
Beam
14'
Bridge clearance
13'

Accommodations

Cabins
2
Heads
1

Performance

Maximum speed
30 kn
Cruising speed
25 kn
Total power
1,080 hp

Tanks

Fuel
450 gal
Water
160 gal
Holding
60 gal

Engines

2 × Cummins 8.3
540 hp each · Diesel · 933 hrs

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