Temptation - 2011 42' 8" J CRAFT Torpedo R 42
Antibes Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur France
($923,437 USD est.) €790,000 EUR

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 Cannes , France

• 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