2011 Beneteau First 45
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Used Beneteau First 45 for sale. Freebird is equipped with a high level of inventory such as North 3DL main & genoa, tall rig with rod rigging, deep lead keel, Raymarine Axiom Pro 9S chartplotter, upgraded leather upholstery, 2000w 240v inverter, electric heads and much more. The First 45 has proven itself to be competitive on the race circuit and is equally at home as a fast and stylish passage maker. Please get in touch with our Dartmouth office for further details. RigSloop9/10ths FRACTIONAL SLOOP RIGAluminium mast & sparsTaller rig optionCarbon spinnaker poleRod riggingFacnor ball bearing slider kit Roller furlingPBO backstay with hydraulic adjusterJib in haulersSelden removable bow spritWINCHESTwo Lewmar 60, 2 speed, self tailing primary winchesTwo Lewmar 50, 2 speed, self-tailing main sheet winchesTwo Lewmar 50 2 speed, self-tailing halyard winches (one electric powered)SAILSNorth Sails FB 3DL 600 MainsailNorth Sails 3DL 600 Furling JibNorth Sails G2 Norlon 75 assymetric gennaker (with snuffer)Broker comments"Freebird" was purchased with a focus on her primarily being a comfortable family cruising boat that could also be used for the occasional club race. Her inventory is very comprehensive.NAVIGATION AIDSRaymarine Axiom Pro 9S (new Mar 2021)Raymarine ST70 multi function displays (mounted in cockpit)Raymarine ST70+ graphic multi repeaters (mounted on mast base)Raymarine 18” 4kw HD digital radar scannerRaymarine AIS 500 transceiver (send & receive)Raymarine ST70 autopilotRaymarine 55E VHF radio (with command mic in cockpit)Hawk VHF antennaGROUND TACKLE Anchor & ChainElectric Anchor WindlassGENERAL EQUIPMENTSprayhood, Grey (new Sep 2023)Sail cover, Grey (new Aug 2022)Cockpit enclosure, Grey (new Sep 2023)Canvas helm covers, Grey (new Sep 2023)Cockpit cushions (Pearl)Lazy lines for mainsailFlatscreen TV in saloonWarps and fendersCockpit tableTV antennaCustom made bed linenGas detector TENDER - Available via separate negotiationsSeago Spirit 270 (new Dec 2024)Suzuki 2.5hp Petrol Outboard (new Dec 2024)54 HP YANMAR 4JH4 CE DIESEL ENGINESaildrive to folding propellerRetractable bow thrusterEngine hours: TBCEngine service: planned for Spring 2026Saildrive serviced: Jan 2024New heat exchanger fitted: Aug 2024ELECTRICS1 x 110amp engine battery (new Apr 25)4 x 110amp domestic batteries (new Apr 25)1 x 110amp bow thruster battery (new Apr 25)2000w 240v inverterBattery charger (new April 2025)Mastervolt battery consumption meterShore power and cableTANKAGE200 litre fuel tank330 litre fresh water tank80 litre holding tank to forward headWATER SYSTEMPressurised hot and cold water system40 litre water heaterALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE BENETEAU FIRST 45Designed by P.Briand Yacht Design and built by Beneteau, FranceBuilt in 2011 to a 2012 model year and commissioned in 2012CONSTRUCTIONWhite GRP hull, deck and superstructureDeep lead keelTeak laid cockpitTwo composite steering wheelsRudder bearings new in Jan 24Antifouled: Sep 25Anodes: Sep 25DIMENSIONSL.O.A. 14.07m - 46' 1"L.W.L. 13.68m - 44' 8"BEAM 4.20m - 13' 7"DRAFT 2.74M - 9' 0"ALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE
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