Beneteau First 31.7

Racer Cruiser
£32,500.00
  • Boat REF#  ·  343331
  • LOA  ·  9.85m
  • Year  ·  2000
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Fin and Bulb
  • Berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 21hp, Volvo Penta MD2020 (2000)
  • Lying  ·  Medway
Boatshed Kent
Boatshed Kent
Paul Lancashire

Extra Details

Designer Finot Conq
Builder Beneteau
Lying Medway
Fuel capacity 30.0 ltr (6.6 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 159.0 ltr (35.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 21hp
Engine make and model Volvo Penta MD2020 (2000)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Tiller
Drive saildrive
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 5.5 knots
Max speed (approx) 6 knots

Dimensions

LOA 9.85m
LWL 8.80m
Beam 3.23m
Draft Min 1.90m
Draft Max 1.90m
Displacement 3,660kg (8,070.3lbs)
Storage On mooring

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars () with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail North Sails - Slab (2018) 2 Reefs
Headsail North Sails - Furling ()
Other sails No 2 North 3di ()
No 3 North 3di ()
No 1 Quantum ()
No 3 Quantum ()
2 x North Spinnakers ()
Spinnaker gear

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Fin and Bulb
Finish Gelcoat finish

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 3
Handbasin 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Manual)

Accommodation

Grill
Sink
Refrigerator
Cabin heating
Manual water system
Pressurised water system

Deck Gear

Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Platform
Swim Ladder

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
1 anchors

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
VHF
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Stereo
Navigation lights
AIS Receiver
Echo sounder
Radar Reflector

Safety Equipment

Life buoys
Boarding ladder

Broker's Comments

We are pleased to offer this Beneteau First 31.7, a versatile 31 foot sailing yacht that blends racing performance with cruising comfort. Designed by Groupe Finot and produced between 1998 and 2010, it has gained popularity among sailors seeking a responsive and well-appointed vessel.

Overall, the Beneteau First 31.7 is a well-regarded yacht that offers a compelling mix of speed, agility, and comfort.

This yacht has been meticulously maintained by its current owner over the past eight years. The engine has received regular servicing, and the saildrive seal was recently replaced.

The interior is impressively spacious and finished to a high standard, with the joinery remaining in excellent condition for its age, there is also a Fusion Bluetooth music system installed.

A well-rounded sail inventory is included, featuring a combination of both cruising and racing sails, making it a popular choice for sailors interested in both racing and cruising.

These details are subject to contract.
Offers on the asking price may be considered.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

8 years

Why are you selling her?

Purchased new boat

Where have you sailed her?

Medway, East Coast, Belgium, Holland

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