Lagoon 42

The Lagoon 42 is a French sailboat that was designed by Van Peteghem/Lauriot-Prevost as a cruiser and first built in 1990. It was also sold as the Moorings Lagoon 4200 for Moorings Yacht Charter use in the yacht charter trade.

Lagoon 42
Development
DesignerVan Peteghem/Lauriot-Prevost
LocationFrance
Year1990
No. built51
Builder(s)Jeanneau
TPI Composites
Construction Navale Bordeaux
Lagoon Catamaran
RoleCruiser
NameLagoon 42
Boat
Displacement16,550 lb (7,507 kg)
Draft4.42 ft (1.35 m)
Hull
Typecatamaran
Constructionfiberglass
LOA42.50 ft (12.95 m)
LWL38.75 ft (11.81 m)
Beam22.67 ft (6.91 m)
Engine typeTwo Perkins Engines or Yanmar 27 hp (20 kW) diesel engines
Hull appendages
Keel/board typetwin keels
Rudder(s)Twin spade-type rudders
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
I foretriangle height48.56 ft (14.80 m)
J foretriangle base13.78 ft (4.20 m)
P mainsail luff50.20 ft (15.30 m)
E mainsail foot13.78 ft (4.20 m)
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Total sail area1,119 sq ft (104.0 m2)

A new design was introduced under the same model name of Lagoon 42 in 2016, but it is now usually referred to as the Lagoon 42-2 or Lagoon 42-2016 to differentiate it from the earlier 1990 design.

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