INTERIOR VESSEL TOUR:
Stepping below from the centerline entry a comfortable aft cabin with a double bed is to port of the companionway and the head lies to starboard. Forward of the aft cabin is a gourmet U-shaped galley. The galley features a copious amount of counter space with custom granite covers, a three-burner gimbaled stove, a large stainless steel double sink, and a top-loading refrigerator. Forward of the galley is a comfortable main salon, perfect for relaxing after an energetic day of sailing. The L-shaped port settee and long starboard settee offer comfortable seating around the folding centerline table. Lee cloths for each settee also offer great sailing berths for long blue-water passages. The folding leaf table comfortably seats 5. Forward of the main salon is a spacious v-berth.
- Centerline companionway entry layout
- U-shaped galley to port
- Main salon with centerline folding leaf table
- V-berth cabin forward with queen sized bed
- Aft quarter berth to port
- Head just inside companionway
- Reverse cycle marine air conditioning and heat
- Well equipped navigation station to starboard
MAIN SALON:
Below decks you’ll find a warm, inviting interior space for lounging at the end of a cruising day. There is an L-shaped settee to port that offers a space for dining or for kicking back to watch television. There is also a long settee to starboard. There is a centerline folding-leaf table for a meal after a fun day of sailing. The main salon also offers reverse-cycle air conditioning and heat. Natural light is provided from stainless steel side ports and overhead opening hatches. Custom shelves and deep storage cabinets behind each settee offer storage along with storage areas behind and below the seating.
- Main salon stretches across the beam of the Valiant 42
- L-shaped settee to port, great for sitting back and watching the TV mounted to starboard
- Settees to port and starboard, with soft cloth upholstery
- Centerline folding leaf table, comfortably seats 5
- Reverse cycle marine air conditioning and heat
- Custom shelving to starboard and port
- Deep storage lockers
- Flat screen TV with DVD player mounted to starboard
- LED interior lighting
- Stainless steel cabin top side ports and overhead hatches for ventilation
GALLEY:
The galley greets you to port with tons of counter space and custom countertop covers, a top loading Sea Frost fridge and freezer, stainless steel double-bowl sink, 3-burner stove and oven, and storage for long cruises. There are plenty of deep storage lockers and lots of refrigerator and freezer space and a pull-out cabinet for trash.
- Efficient U-Shaped offshore galley
- Three-burner propane stove and oven
- 20 lb. propane tank in self-draining lockers
- Two plate 12v refrigeration
- Dual stainless steel sinks H/C pressure water Freshwater foot pump
- Raw water foot pump
- Freshwater manifold under galley sink for tank selection
- Slide-out trash bin
- Sliding pantry shelves with locks & fiddles Large pot & pan storage locker
- Silverware drawer
- Custom fitted counter tops
FORWARD CABIN:
The Valiant 42 CE Queen features a comfortable forward cabin with a V-berth queen-sized bed. The marine mattress is made even more comfortable with marine cushions. There is an ample amount of storage with drawers below the berth as well as storage lockers to port and starboard.
AFT CABIN:
The aft cabin quarter berth is located just inside the companionway hatch, which makes for an excellent sea berth when making long passages because it is just a call away from the helm. The opening window between the cabin and companionway makes quick communication between the cockpit and this cozy resting area even easier.
- Aft cabin located just inside companionway hatch, great location for passage cruising
- Quarter berth with custom bedding
- Opening passage window for easy view to cockpit
- Storage locker to port
- Overhead lighting
- 12v cabin fan
HEAD:
The head is right where it needs to be - right at the base of the companionway steps for easy access when coming off watch in your foulies. As appropriate for the wet environment, this is a mostly fiberglass space so it’s very easy to keep clean. It’s a functional space with large vanity and great ventilation with an opening port and hatch. The head offers great storage below the vanity counter as well as behind the vanity.
- Head located just inside companionway hatch to starboard
- 2019: New black water holding tank
- Separate shower area with sump pump drain
- Large vanity with storage above and below
ELECTRICAL:
- 5kW Westerberg diesel genset (generator)
- 110V 50 amp shore power
- One 50 amp cord, 50 feet
ELECTRONICS:
We opted to go high-end yet keep it simple by using all Raymarine equipment, so that everything is easily integrated (through the hsb "LAN" onboard), to minimize compatibility hassles.
- Raymarine screens at nav station, cockpit pulpit
- ICOM IC-M710RT Marine Transceiver
- ICOM IC-M502 SSB Tuner
- Raymarine Pathfinder radar scanner
- Raymarine ST-60 depth finder on port side under dodger
- Raymarine ST600R autopilot, top of the stairs
- Raymarine ST60 multi-instruments tridata, and second large nav radar/map overlay screen at pulpit
- Flat Panel TV w/DVD player on movable arm
- LED interior lights
VIDEO OF THE INTERIOR:
Let's watch a short video of the pristine interior.