The 1980's era First series yachts designed by German Frers and built in Europe were some of the best boats built by Beneteau . The boats were featured prominently in Ferenc Mate's acclaimed 1986 book "The Worlds Best Boats". This Beneteau first 51-PLIADES- has been excellently maintained and constantly upgraded by her devoted owner. The yacht's teak deck has been replaced and two new MAILAR KEVLAR sails (Main & Genoa) have been added that make the yacht ready for races. A 51f S/Y in turn on key condition and in a very attractive price.
Model BENETEAU FIRST 51 Type sailing yacht LOA (m) 14,92 Beam (m) 4,55 Draft (m) 1,90 Year built 1989 Builder BENETEAU Country France Designer German Freres Ballast (tonnes) cast iron 6 Hull material GRP Hull colour white Keel type wing keel Rubbing strake aluminum Deck material GRP Deck finish teak Replaced 2011 Cockpit deck finish teak Antifouling (year) 2021 Window frame aluminium Window material polycarbonate Deckhatch yes Mast can be lowered manual Fuel tank (litre) stainless steel 590 Total (in 3 tanks) Level indicator (fuel tank) yes Freshwater tank (litre) GRP 590 total x3 Wheel steering cable steering Outside helm position yes Emergency tiller yes Extra info Antiosmosis treatment 2018 Extra info Desalinator 60Lt/h (needs service & membrans) Extra info SSB instrument
Make PERKINS Type 4336 HP 80 kW 58,80 Fuel diesel Maximum speed (kn) 9 Cruising speed (kn) 8 Engine hours 4484 Engine cooling system seawater PERKINS Marinised Drive shaft Saildrive seal yes Shaft seal yes Gearbox hydraulic Propeller type feathering MAXPROP-BRONGE Propeller blades 3 Propeller shaft material stainless steel Manual bilge pump X 2 Electric bilge pump X 2 Electrical installation yes Generator GECO 4,5 Kw Batteries 2017 APPROX. Service battery X 3 130 A each Electric engine battery X 1 180 A Generator battery X 1 Battery monitor yes Battery charger yes Inverter yes Solar panel X 1 Shorepower with cable NAVIGATION Compass X 2 Depth sounder RAYMARINE Depth sounder/log yes Repeater yes VHF Plus VHF Distress Autopilot ST7000 Radar 24 Nm GPS yes Plotter/GPS yes Navtex yes Electronis chart(s) yes EPIRB yes Navigation lights yes Searchlight yes Extra info 2 new alternatorsof 100 A Extra info Charger 40 A Splitter
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