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28' Beneteau First 285

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Pricing: $ 20,000. Call (907) 252-7587 or E-Mail

  • Year: 1989
  • Note.: More photos on request --Photos from Manufacturers Brochure
  • Name.:"Maël III"
  • L.O.A.: 28' 9" (8.77 m)
  • L.W.L.:25' 6" (7.77 m)
  • Beam: 9' 10" (2.99 m)
  • Draft:4' (1.20 m)
  • Ballast.:1,750 lb approximately (800 kg approx.)
  • Displacement: 6,200 lb approximately (2,800 kg approx.)
  • Type:Sloop, Model First 285
  • .Rig: Aluminum mast, boom and whisker pole; single spreader, standing 1 x 19 S. S. swage fittings, new Isofurl genoa furling system installed in 1997.
  • Builder: Beneteau Mfg., Inc., Marion SC
  • Designer:Jean-Marie Finot
  • Color:White
  • Construction:All fiberglass, white gel coat topsides, no skid fiberglass decking, interior "dressed out" in teak, iron wing keel bolted to hull, mast steps on post supported deck.
  • Engine:Volvo Penta 18 HP 2-cylinder Diesel inboard, still in near-new condition
  • Tankage.: Fuel; one S. S. tank, approx. 7 gals, fuel cap on deck, starboard side; approx. 25 gals plastic water tank under port main berth.
  • Accomodations & Layout:From forward: deck access anchor locker, 2 V berths below, then main cabin with port and starboard berths, table between, then
  • aft with toilet room to stb., galley to port and a berth flat under outboard of the cockpit; then up to self bailing cockpit with gear locker to stbd.
  • Approx. 6' headroom.
  • Toilet room: 1 hand operated head, Y valve and holding tank, hand held shower, electric and "by engine" hot water heater
  • Electronics and Nav equip:VHF radio, auto helm
  • Electrical System: 2 12 volt batteries, 8 fused circuits, 110 volt shore, 2 circuit breakers and main
  • Deck Equipment: wheel steering, compass, fenders, dock lines, Fortress anchor with chain and about 150' 1/2" nylon rode, double lifelines,PFDs, flares, fire extinguisher, radar reflector
  • Sails & Rigging:New Doyle sails, purchased 8/07, 150% genoa, partially battened main, blue sail cover, 2 halyard and 2 sheet winches by Lewmar
Location: Martha's Vineyard

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