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1980 Beneteau FIRST 30

Name: 1980 Beneteau FIRST 30
Brand: Beneteau
Availability: InStock

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sail used Listed 20 days ago

£12,342

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Specifications

Make Beneteau

Model FIRST 30

Year 1980

Length 29.0ft (8.8m)

Beam 2.74m

Hull Material Glass-Reinforced Plastic (GRP)

Engine Yanmar 2YM15, 15HP, year 2009, hours unknown

Fuel Type diesel

Location Medway, United Kingdom

Engine Hours 2,009

Engine Make Yanmar

Engine Model 2YM15

Engine Power 15 hp

Equipment & Extras

Power: 15 hp

2 x Fire Extinguishers
1 x Fire Blanket
Gas Alarm
Smoke Alarm
2 x Jackstays
2 x Harness Points
4 x Lifejackets
Deck light
Danbuoy
Horseshoe Lifebuoy with light
Radar Reflector
2 x Manual Bilge Pumps

Market Position

Priced below 80% of similar listings

Based on 5 comparable Beneteau sail

Balanced market

Balanced market for Beneteau FIRST 30. Neither buyers nor sellers have a clear advantage.

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Description

Keel: Cast Iron fin keel with balanced spade rudder. History: This Beneteau First 30 was designed by Andrew Mauric and built by Beneteau in 1980. It has a GRP hull, deck, and superstructure, a cast iron fin keel with spade rudder, and tiller steering. The vessel has been owned by the current owners for the past five years. It has had two previous owners and was last surveyed for insurance purposes in 2021. All of the surveyor's recommendations have been completed. The yacht is currently ashore under going winter maintenance and is being prepared for the coming season.

Change History

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£1,851)

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Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£121

£10,491 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292

Insurance £15

Maintenance £29

Fuel £67

Running costs subtotal £403/mo

True Monthly Cost

£524

Finance + running costs combined

Finance 23% Running costs 77%

Total Interest

£4,061

Total Cost (finance)

£16,402

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Medway, United Kingdom

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Deal Score

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