- Manufacturer: Beneteau
- Price: £18,500
- Location: Dartmouth
- Year: 1989
- LOA: 28'2" (8.59m)
- Beam: 9' 8'' (2.95m)
- Berths: 6
- Keel: Lifting Keel
- ID no.: 171593
- Cabins: 3
- Heads: 1
- Showers: 1
- Engine Make: Volvo Penta 2002
- Horsepower: 18hp
- Drive Type: Shaft drive
- Fuel Type: 0
- Fuel Tank Size: 25 Litres
- Top Speed: 6.5 knots
Broker Remarks
The First 285 is an 8.59 m cruising/racing yacht designed by Jean Marie Finot in France and built in 1989. She has been in the same ownership for 12 years and has only one previous owner.
She is a small recreational lifting keel boat, known for good performance and spacious accommodation for its size.
Currently berthed on the Dart, this offers the purchaser a chance either for a first cruising boat or a family adventure for up to 6 people, for local cruising, racing or discovering new sailing grounds.
Accommodation
Saloon:
- Wood Joinery
- Chart table
- Fabric Upholstery
- Laminate Flooring
- Hanging Locker
Galley:
- Stainless steel sink
- Coolbox
- Cooker with grill oven
Head:
- Wash basin
- Manual marine toilet
Mechanical and Rigging
Engine:
- 1989 Volvo Penta 2002 18 hp diesel Serviced August 2024
- Shaft drive
- Fuel consumption 1.5 Litres/hr
- Sea water cooled
- Cruising speed 5 knots
- Max speed 6.5 knots
Electrical:
- 12v system,12v socket
- Shore power
- 1 x service battery 2022
- 1 x engine battery 2022
Water System:
- Manual
Tankage:
- 1 x Fuel capacity 25 litres
- Fresh water capacity not known
Rigging:
- Fractional Rig Sloop
- Furling genoa
- Running rigging 5-10 yrs
- Standing rigging 11 yrs
- Mainsail with reefing
- Spinnaker pole
Inventory
Sails:
- Mainsail – Laminate 2017
- Plastimo 609s Furler 2018
- Genoa No 1, 2 & 3 Laminate
- Spinnaker 2018
- Cruising Chute 2018
- Original Dacron sails also available
Winches:
- 2 x Lewmar self-tailing 30 winches 2020
- 2 x Lewmar 8 original
Navigation Equipment:
- Navigation lights
- Pastimo Compass
- Nasa Clipper Depth Sounder
- Autopilot ST 2000
- Nasa Clipper wind indicator – wireless
- Log/speed – Stowe
- VHF/DSC radio – Standard Horizon
Anchoring and Mooring Equipment:
- Anchor
- Chain/ warp
- 6 x Fenders
- Boathook
- 6 x Mooring warps
Deck:
- Self-draining cockpit
- Cockpit locker
- Tiller Steering
- Steering compass
- Engine controls
- Anchor locker
- Sprayhood
- Sail cover
General Equipment:
- Radio/CD Player
- Marine Head
- Heating
Safety Equipment:
- Manual Bilge pump
- Lifebuoy
- Navigation lights
- Jackstays
Contact NYB Dartmouth
- Address:
Network Yacht Brokers Dartmouth
Noss Marina
Bridge Road
Kingswear
Devon
TQ6 0EA - Telephone: [+44] [0] 1803 834 864
- Email: sales@nybdartmouth.com
- Link to full office details
Disclaimer : EQ Marine Ltd t/a Network Yacht Brokers Dartmouth offers the details of this vessel for sale but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of the information contained in the specification or warrant the condition of the vessel or equipment. A buyer should instruct his agents, or surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered for sale subject to no prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.