2009 Beneteau 57

Beneteau 57 – Luxury Bluewater Liveaboard Yacht | 2nd Chance II Key Features & Upgrades Onan 9.5 kW Generator (95 hrs, installed 2022) Full Air Conditioning Water Maker Electric Heads & Winches Awlgrip HTD Topsides (2020) – Premium low-maintenance finish Stern Thrusters ($20,000 upgrade – 2020) New Bow Thruster & Switch Gear (2019) Hydraulic Davits Overhaul (2024) Major Cooling System Service (2023) – Chemical flush & scoped water jacket Rigging Inspection (2023) New Cockpit Cushions & Upgraded Helm Seat ($6,000 – 2021) New Windows (2024) Covers for Hatches, Winches & Helm (2017) Upgraded Inverters ($5,000) Converted Crew Cabin to Tool & Storage Room – additional Dometic deep freezers for provisioning MOB Personal Location Devices (3) Extra Fuel Tanks in Bow Continuous Maintenance & Extensive Spares Inventory – enough onboard to “start a chandlery”The vessel features teak decking, which shows areas of wear consistent with age and use. In some localized sections the teak has thinned, and future owners should anticipate inspection and potential repair or replacement as part of normal ongoing maintenance.OverviewFor those seeking a highly capable and continuously maintained Beneteau 57, 2nd Chance II presents a fantastic opportunity to own one of the finest bluewater liveaboard sailing yachts on the market.Featuring the sought-after owner’s layout, she boasts a spacious master suite aft and two double cabins forward. The converted skipper’s cabin now serves as a dedicated tool room with extra fridge and freezer storage, making her ideal for long-term liveaboard cruising and provisioning for remote destinations.Performance & ComfortBuilt for comfort, self-sufficiency, and effortless handling, 2nd Chance II is equipped for ocean crossings or coastal cruising alike. With hydraulic steering, in-mast furling, and all-electric winches, she’s optimized for shorthanded sailing with ease and confidence.The center cockpit offers excellent protection and comfort, enhanced by new cushions and a custom helm seat. Aft, the generous deck space—nicknamed “the patio”—provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining and relaxation. A hydraulic swim platform ensures easy water access, perfect for swimming, diving, or launching a tender.Summary2nd Chance II is a turnkey Beneteau 57 bluewater liveaboard yacht, blending luxury, performance, and reliability. Whether crossing oceans or enjoying coastal passages, she delivers a safe, elegant, and self-sufficient home on the water—ready to sail anywhere.Additional InformationTANKAGEFuel Capacity: 800 liters(2) 240-litres tanks in stern(1) 180-litres tank in center (factory extra)(1) 210-litres extra fuel in bowFresh Water Capacity: (2) 500 litersHolding Tanks: (3)ACCOMMODATIONTotal Cabins: 3 (excluding captain/crew accommodation)Total Sleeps: 6/8Total Heads: 3 (electric saltwater flush, quiet)Total Berths: 3ENGINE INFORMATIONManufacturer: YanmarModel: [Not specified]Year: 2008Horsepower: 160hpDrive Type: DirectFuel Type: DieselPropeller Type: Max Prop FoldingPropeller Material: BronzeEngine Hours: 2600Engine Alarms: YesFuel Filters: 2 Primary, 1 Secondary (Racor)Emergency Stop: YesRaw Water Sea Strainer: YesFuel Shut Off: YesEngine Room Fire Extinguishing: ChemicalWater Pump: Serviced 2022Chemical Flushed Through Water Jacket: Cleaned and scoped 2023Motor Serviced: Last year (40 hours)Major Service: 2023Routine Serviced: 2025 (since being on the hard)Lift Pump for Engine: Switch with shut-off valve in saloon cupboardINTERIOR COMFORTS AND AMENITIESRefrigeration: Frigiboat front-loading with ice cube tray (24V)Freezer: Top-loading FriomaticPortable Fridge/Freezer: (2) Dometic (storage room)Stove and Oven: Eno 4-burnerPropane Shut-off ValveFume DetectorVented Propane LockerMicrowave: WhirlpoolBlender: Hamilton Beach Ice CrusherToaster: SunbeamBarbeque: PropaneCoffeemaker: KeurigWatermaker: Desal & Nator (250 liters/hour)Icemaker: FrigidaireDehumidifier: Portable ConaireDishwasher: DomanClothes Washer: Top-loading GorenjeWater Heater: YesWater System: 24VAir Conditioner: (5) CruiseAirHeater: WebastoFirst Aid Kit: Comprehensive (2)Headroom: Max 7ft 1in / Min 5ft 11inBunk Lengths: Forward berths - 75 inches & 55 inches, Master suite - 80 inches x 5ft 6in (70 inches)Lee Clothes and Leeboards: Installed on every bunkELECTRONICS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENTPrimary Chart Plotter & GPS: Raymarine E80 (2) I90s at helm stationSecondary Chart Plotter & GPS: Raymarine E120Radar: RaymarineSatellite Communication: TV, Radio Phone, and DataDepth Sounder: RaymarineSpeed and Distance: RaymarineSSB Radio: Icom MD80 1GMDSSPrimary VHF Radio: Raymarine with repeater at helmSecondary VHF Radio: (3) Handheld Icom (batteries need replacing)Wind Speed & Direction: RaymarineCompass: PlasmitoStereo: KenwoodStereo Speakers: Alpine (interior & exterior)Television: SamsungAIS Receiver & Transmitter: SI-TEXEPIRB: (1) 2024 Smart AISELECTRICAL SYSTEMDirect Current System Voltage: 24VAlternating Current Power System Voltage: 220VBatteries:House: (8) 24V Victron 4D Gel Cell, (1) 12V 4D4 additional 4d gel cell house batteries Engine: (1) 4D Lead AcidGenerator: (1) Group 27Generator: Onan 9.5KW (95 hours)Inverter: Vectron 12v phoenix chargerInverter charger: Upgraded 8000w Vectron Quattro 24v Battery Chargers: Multiple (Victron, Smart Chargers)Shore Power Cord: VariousBattery Monitor: Victron BMSAlternator: 12V/24V 120A (Reconditioned 2021)DECK AND COCKPIT EQUIPMENTPrimary Anchor: Stainless Steel Plough (55ft stainless, 350ft galvanized)Secondary Anchor: Collapsible with leaded rodeDinghy Anchors: Collapsible (30ft chain & rode)Anchor Windlass: Lemar D4 (new motor/gearbox 2019)Bimini Top: 6ft 3in headroomCockpit Cushions: Leather (new 2021, $6000)Swim Platform: Hydraulic tailgateLife Raft: (2) Hydrostatic Release (not in date)SAILS AND RIGGINGRoller Furling for Main & GenoaWinches: Mast (1), Cockpit (4) ElectricSails:Main Sail: Approximately 2013 (serviceable, re-did the luff)Headsail: 145%Solent Sail: 115%Spinnaker: Parachute (never used, inspected)Storm Sails: Head sail and Mainsail (never used)SPARES AND TOOLSWater pressure system (including pumps and pressure tanks)Air conditioning circulation pump (new)Spare windlass motor and gear box(2) Full survival suits(6) Life jacketsSafety HarnessBosun’s ChairGrab Bags (2)Flares (in date)Fuel filtersWater pump impellers (engine & generator)Full complement of sockets and wrenchesPower tools: Jigsaw, angle grinder, buffer, drills, rechargeable electric drillVices, bolt cutters, electrical connectorsUPGRADES AND EXTRASAwlgrip HDT Topsides (2020)Stern Thrusters ($20,000) (2020)Stainless Steel Bars Walk AroundOnan Generator 9.5KW (2022, 95 hours)New Bow Thruster and Switch Gear (2019)Hydraulics on Davits Replaced (2024)Rigging Inspection (2023)Cockpit Cushions ($6000) & Upgraded Helm Seat (2021)Window Replacements (2024)Covers for All Hatches, Winches & Helm Station (2017)Converted Crew Cabin to Tool & Storage Room with 2 Dometic Deep FreezersMOB Devices (3) Personal LocationExtra Fuel Tanks in Bow for Extended CruisingMechanical DisclaimerEngine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.DisclaimerThe company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.