Beneteau First Class 8
- Boat REF# · 101576
- LOA · 8.50m
- Year · 1983
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Lifting keel
- Berths · 4
- Lying · Essex - West Mersea
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Extra Details
Designer | Jacques Fauroux - Groupe Finot |
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Builder | Beneteau |
Lying | Essex - West Mersea |
Mechanical
No Engine.
There is however an outboard bracket. The bracket is designed to slide inboard when not in use.
Battery new in 2009.
Dimensions
LOA | 8.50m |
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LWL | 7.10m |
Beam | 2.49m |
Draft Min | 0.70m |
Draft Max | 1.75m |
Displacement | 1,400kg (3,087.0lbs) |
Headroom | 1.40m |
Storage | Ashore |
Rig
Sloop rigged Aluminium spars (1983) with stainless steel standing rigging (2005)
Sails
Mainsail | Quantum - Slab (2005) |
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Headsail | - Furling (2005) |
Spinnaker gear |
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New Quantum sails in 2005 included:
Mylar Mainsail with 3 slab reefs, loose foot cunningham.
The main has a custom made two part boom cover.
The Headsail is 140% LP Full -Radial panel layout - laser cut mylar - step down multi-layer construction and UV sunguard.
The No1 Genoa is 150%LP Full-Radial layout laser cut in custom scrim style Pentex laminates (top wind speed for this sail is 20 Knots).
All the sails are lightly used and valeted professionally at the end of each season.
In addition there are some older but still servicable sails that include:
3 Spinnakers, one of these, the flanker having a Spee Squeezer that is very useful in heavier weather.
There are also two older suits of Elvstrom and Delta sails again in servicable order.
Stack Pack and Lazy Jacks
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 1 batteries charged by:
Construction
Construction | GRP |
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Underwater profile | Lifting keel |
Finish | Paint finish |
Swing Keel.
Topsides professionally resprayed with Awlgrip in 2001 and are still in good condition.
Lifting keel mechanism regularly dropped and serviced by local boatyard - last time was 2006.
Accommodation
Total # of berths | 4 |
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No. of double berths | 1 |
No. of single berths | 2 |
Cabin(s) | 1 |
Heads | 1 heads (Porta Potti) |
Saloon table and galley space with room for a bucket.
1 burner gas cooker/stove
Accommodation
Cooker/stove |
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Saloon table and galley space with room for a bucket.
1 burner gas cooker/stove
Deck Gear
Sail cover | |
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Warps | |
Fenders | |
Boathook |
2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
1 anchors
(Plough)
1.00m of chain
20.00m of warp
5 Spinlock jammers renewed in 2005.
New stanchions and guard rails in 2005.
Mainsail adjustable track (Harken) new in 2005.
The runners have Lewmar jammers in addition to the original fittings.
Two custom made "sausage" fenders.
Nav Equipment
Compass | |
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Speed | |
Log | |
Wind | |
Navigation lights | |
Echo sounder |
Stowe instrumentation.
2 Compasses.
Safety Equipment
1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 Electric)
Fire Extinguisher
Broker's Comments
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
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