Beneteau First 285
Presented For Sale By:
Maiden Marine
United Kingdom
| Make | Beneteau |
|---|---|
| Model | First 285 |
| Year | 1987 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | £17,995 |
| Fractional Shares | 1 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Racer/Cruiser |
| Length | 8.77 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | Ferry Nab, Cumbria, United Kingdom |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 8.77 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 3 m |
| Max Draft | 1.2 m |
| Min. Draft | 1.2 m |
| Keel Type | enums.keel-type.kt-wing |
| Displacement | 2794 kg |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Volvo |
| Engine Model | 2001 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 1987 |
| Power | 9 hp |
| Propeller Type | 2 Blade |
| Additional Equipment |
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| Covers |
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| Electronics |
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| Inside Equipment |
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| Outside Equipment/Extras |
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| Rigging |
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| Sails |
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| Designer | Groupe Finot |
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| Builder | Beneteau |
| Cabins | 2 |
| Double Berths | 2 |
| Single Berths | 2 |
| Headsail Area | 1 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 27 litres |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 70 litres |
| Holding Tanks | 1 |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
Description
The Beneteau First 285 is cracking family sailing yacht from this famous French yard. Great first yacht with accommodation for six people in 2 double cabins and the saloon.
Comes with an SBS launching trolley.
Construction
GRP Hull, deck and superstructure. Stainless pull-pit and push-pit fittings connected by twin guard-wires. Alloy toe rail. Wing Keel (1.2m draft) and spade rudder with tiller steering.
Mechanics
Volvo 2001 9hp inboard diesel engine. Two blade fixed pitch prop. 2 x 12V batteries charged via engine alternator. 27 litre fuel tank 70 litre fresh water tank.
Rigging and Sails
Fractional rigged Bermudan sloop with deck stepped alloy mast and spars. Stainless steel standing rigging and Terylene running rigging. Slab reefed main with Lazy Jack bag and furling Genoa.
The sail wardrobe includes:
- Furling Genoa
- Mainsail
Both sails are said to be in "average condition".
Accommodation
Ruby has 5 adult berths and a shorter child's berth in two cabins and the saloon. The fore-cabin has a double V-berth with infill, one full length and one short settee berth in the main saloon and a generous double aft cabin with hanging locker.
The galley, to port, comes equipped with pressurised cold water, two burner gas hob, grill and oven mounted on gimballs, stainless sink, cool box and a variety of storage lockers.
To starboard there is a rear facing chart table with electronics panel. The separate heads compartment has a sea toilet with holding tank and a wash basin.
Diesel cabin heating greatly extends the comfortable use of the boat into the colder months.
Inventory
Well equipped for the lake the inventory includes:
- Depth sounder
- Log
- Windex
- Compass
- Anchor, chain & warp
- Bilge pump
- Navigation lights
- Radio / CD
- Fenders & warps
- Spray hood
- Dodgers
- Cabin heating
- Boathook
- Boarding ladder
- SBS Launching trolley
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Presented For Sale By:
Maiden Marine
United Kingdom
Presented For Sale By:
Maiden Marine
United Kingdom
