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1984 Beneteau First 38

sail used Listed 20 days ago
£26,041
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Specifications

Make Beneteau
Model First 38
Year 1984
Length 40.2ft (12.2m)
Beam 3.90m
Draft 2.10m
Hull Material Polyester Monohull
Engine Solé mini 44, 450 hours
Fuel Type diesel
Location Le Marin, Martinique

Equipment & Extras

Berths
6
Cabins
3
  • New 2022 KATADYN survivor 40E 12v water maker
  • New 2021 standing rigging
  • New 2022 furling genoa
  • New 2022 AIS receiver
  • New 2022 solar panel 385 W

Market Position

Priced below 37% of similar listings

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Description

The Beneteau First 38, located in Le Marin, Martinique, is a 1984 model offering a blend of comfort and performance. Its 12.25-meter length and 3.90-meter beam accommodate three double cabins, including a triangular forward cabin and two aft cabins, all equipped with storage, LED lighting, and port holes. The saloon features a large table convertible into two beds, with a well-equipped galley containing a fridge, gas oven, and foot pump. This sailboat boasts updated rigging and sails, including a 2022 furling genoa and a Parasailor spinnaker. Electronics are robust with a Garmin GPS, Furuno Radar, and more.

Change History

3 events tracked

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Financing Calculator

Financing Calculator

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£
15% (£3,906)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£256
£22,135 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £419
Insurance £33
Maintenance £61
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £579/mo
True Monthly Cost
£835
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 31% Running costs 69%
Total Interest
£8,570
Total Cost (finance)
£34,611

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Le Marin, Martinique

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