The Palm Beach 42 is a 14.72-metre current production yacht from Palm Beach Motor Yachts. Official specifications give a 4.48-metre beam and a 0.93-metre draft.
Published maximum speed reaches 32 knots. Published cruising speed reaches 27 knots. Published cruising range is up to 360 nautical miles at the stated economical speed. Fuel capacity is 1,200 litres and water capacity is 480 litres.