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Palm Beach 45
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Palm Beach 42

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Below, we delve into a detailed comparison of the Palm Beach 45 and the Palm Beach 42. The Palm Beach PB45 features a GRP semi-displacement hull, ensuring durability and a lighter weight. The yacht's length of 14.9m/48'11" and beam of 4.49m/14'9" provide a stable and spacious platform for both at-sea and anchored conditions. The Palm Beach PB42 offers a very similar length of 14.3m/46'11", with a very similar beam of 4.48m/14'8",

Interested in owning a Palm Beach PB45 or Palm Beach PB42? Explore all globally available Palm Beach PB45 for sale and Palm Beach PB42 for sale verified through YachtBuyer MarketWatch, free of fake listings, or check out all similar models from Palm Beach for sale or Palm Beach for sale.

At a Glance

Palm Beach 45

Status
In Production
2012 - Present

Palm Beach 42

Status
In Production
2016 - Present
Palm Beach 45 illustration
14.9m  

Beam 4.48m

Draft 0.86m

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

0.00
:
1

4 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

2 Guests or 4 is Optional  

1 Cabins Optional 2 Cabin Layout

Palm Beach 42 illustration
14.3m  

Beam 4.48m

Draft 0.86m

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

0.00
:
1

4 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

2 Guests or 4 is Optional  

1 Cabins Optional 2 Cabin Layout  

Performance

  • Cruising Speed

  • Palm Beach 45
    0
    knots
  • Palm Beach 42
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    knots

  • Top Speed

  • Palm Beach 45
    0
    knots
  • Palm Beach 42
    0
    knots

Range

  • 100 NM
    100NM
    200 NM
    200NM
    300 NM
    300NM
    400 NM
    400NM
    500 NM
    500NM
    600 NM
    600NM
    700 NM
    700NM

  • Palm Beach 45

    588 nm @ 10 knots
    Palm Beach 45 illustration

  • Palm Beach 42

    340 nm @ 15 knots
    Palm Beach 42 illustration

Fuel Capacity

  • Palm Beach 45

    -

  • Palm Beach 42

    -

Interior

For most buyers, interior layout, finish and especially space will rank as some of the most important factors when choosing a yacht, here you can see how your chosen yachts directly compare.

Palm Beach 45, Interior Palm Beach 45, Interior
Palm Beach 45
Palm Beach 42, Interior Palm Beach 42, Interior
Palm Beach 42

Accommodation

Cabin design and luxury should deliver a place of real sanctuary for the Owner or guests, with finish, space and light all key.

Palm Beach 45, Accommodation Palm Beach 45, Accommodation
Palm Beach 45
Palm Beach 42, Accommodation Palm Beach 42, Accommodation
Palm Beach 42

Helm Station

Whether it will be the Owner or skipper taking control, helm positions should ensure excellent visibility, supportive seating and a design that delivers clear instrumentation.

Palm Beach 45, Helm Station Palm Beach 45, Helm Station
Palm Beach 45
Palm Beach 42, Helm Station Palm Beach 42, Helm Station
Palm Beach 42

Deck Areas

As well as being a place to enjoy the real essence of yachting lifestyle, decks are also a serious work area and each area must be safe, practical and so fun to use.

Palm Beach 45, Deck Area Palm Beach 45, Deck Area
Palm Beach 45
Palm Beach 42, Deck Area Palm Beach 42, Deck Area
Palm Beach 42

Compare Layouts

Main Deck

Palm Beach 45

Main Deck

Standard

Main Deck

Optional galley up layout Option

Palm Beach 42

Main Deck

Standard

Main Deck

Optional galley up layout Option

Lower Deck

Palm Beach 45

Lower Deck

Standard

Lower Deck

Optional galley up layout Option

Palm Beach 42

Lower Deck

Standard

Lower Deck

Optional galley up layout Option

LIVE: Used Price Guides

Find out how much a pre-owned version of these models may cost based upon the asking prices of all yachts listed for sale globally in the last 3 years according to YachtBuyer Market Watch & our current sales listings.

Palm Beach 45 Used Prices

In Production Since: 2012

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  • Price Range † -
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Rivals to Palm Beach 45

Palm Beach 42 Used Prices

In Production Since: 2016

  • Average Price* -
  • Price Range † -
  • Average Age -
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Rivals to Palm Beach 42

Specification Data

Model Name:PB45PB42
Builder:Palm BeachPalm Beach
Range: - -
Principal Characteristics
Body Type: Classic Style, Coupe, Gentlemans Yacht/Launch Picnic Boat, Classic Style, Coupe
Use Types: Weekending Weekending
LOA: 14.9m 14.3m
Max Beam: 4.48m 4.48m
Draft: 0.86m 0.86m
Gross Tonnage: - -
Displacement: 12,000 Kg  
(Dry Weight)		 12,500 Kg  
(Dry Weight)
Hull Material: GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP) GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP)
Superstructure: GRP GRP
Fuel Capacity: 1,200 Litres 1,200 Litres
Fresh Water Capacity: 650 Litres 480 Litres
Black Water capacity: 200 Litres 144 Litres
Yacht Designers
Exterior Designer: Palm Beach Palm Beach
Interior Designer: Palm Beach Palm Beach
Accommodation
Guests: 2 (Optional 4) 2 (Optional 4)
Cabins: 1 - 2 1 - 2
Berths:
1x Double
1x Double
Guests Heads: 1 1
Shared Day Heads: 1 1
Crew
Crew:  (Crew not required)  (Crew not required)
Crew Cabins: - -
Crew Heads: - -
Engines & Performance
Max Speed:33.5 knots32 knots
Max Range: 588 NM @ 10 knots 340 NM @ 15 knots
Engine Options:

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Brand: Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Volvo Penta
Model:D11-IPS650IPS600D11-IPS650IPS600
Qty: x2 x2 x2 x2
Power: 510 bhp (375 Kw) each
@ 2,250 rpm 435 bhp (320 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm		 510 bhp (375 Kw) each
@ 2,250 rpm 435 bhp (320 Kw) each
@ 3,500 rpm
Max Speed: 31 knots 33.5 knots 31 knots 32 knots
Cruising Speed: 25 knots   28 knots @ 3400 rpm  25 knots   25 knots  
Economic Speed: 15 knots   10 knots @ 1500 rpm  15 knots   -
Max Range at Full Speed: 221 nm @ 33.5 knots - -
Cylinders: 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder

Speeds/Ranges Are Approx. - Subject to Load, Sea Conditions & Variables.

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