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2003 beneteau America Sold Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Built in 2003
America
1 Engine (Westerbeke)
46.9 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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The Beneteau 473 designed by Groupe Finot, was named Cruising World Magazine's "Boat of the Year". The 473 has redefined the sailing world's notion of the performance cruiser concept. Libre Esprit is equally at home on a passage to Bermuda or daysailing with the family.
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- Three Cabin/Two Head Owner's Layout
- ICW Rig/Shoal Keel (5' 7")
- Westerbeke 63hp (908 hours)
- Cruisair 2-Zone16,000 BTU Air Conditioning & Reverse Cycle Heat
- Volvo Penta hydraulic Bow Thruster
- Lewmar Electric Cabin Top Winch
- Xantrex 2000w Inverter/Charger w/Link 1000
- In-Mast Furling Main & Furling Genoa
- Raymarine A65 Color Touchscreen Multifunction Nav Display
- Raymarine Radar
- Raymarine ST6001 Autopilot w/Linear Mechanical Drive
- Raymarine ST60 Wind, Tri-data & Multi Repeaters
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Call for details or to arrange a showing.
Overview from around the web 2003 beneteau America
Customers of the 2003 Beneteau America consistently praise its blend of performance, comfort, and classic design
Many highlight the boat’s solid construction and reliable sailing capabilities, making it a favorite for both cruising and day sailing. Owners appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out interior, which offers ample room for extended trips and provides a welcoming atmosphere below deck. The Beneteau America's responsive handling and smooth ride are frequently noted, along with its ease of maneuverability. Overall, customers value this model for its timeless appeal, quality craftsmanship, and versatility on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Beneteau America offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style that appeals to many sailors. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 2003 model features a well-designed interior with ample headroom and comfortable sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Solid Build Quality: Beneteau is known for its reliable construction, and this model benefits from durable materials and good craftsmanship.
Ease of Handling: Equipped with user-friendly sail controls and a responsive helm, it’s suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Good Performance: The hull design and sail plan provide balanced sailing characteristics, offering a good combination of speed and stability.
Modern Amenities: Includes practical features such as a functional galley, adequate storage, and updated navigation systems for convenience on board.
Cons
Maintenance Needs: As a 2003 vessel, some components may require updating or routine maintenance to keep systems running smoothly.
Limited Customization: Factory layouts might feel somewhat standardized, potentially limiting personalization options without additional refitting.
Moderate Windward Ability: While well-rounded, it may not perform as sharply upwind compared to some racing-oriented designs.
Space Constraints for Larger Crews: Though spacious for its size, larger groups might find cabin space and storage a bit tight during longer voyages.
Made For
The 2003 Beneteau America is ideal for sailors and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable sailboat that balances performance with comfort. It’s perfect for those who enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages, offering spacious accommodations and modern sailing features. Whether you're an experienced sailor or looking to advance your skills, this model provides a great combination of ease of handling and seaworthiness, making it suitable for families, couples, or solo adventurers who value quality craftsmanship and a smooth sailing experience.
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