2003 Beneteau Center Cockpit Sold Boat in Portsmouth, RI US
Built in 2003
Center Cockpit
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2003 Beneteau Center Cockpit | ||
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| Price | $179,000 | $159,000 |
| Location | Portsmouth | North Kingstown |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 45' |
| Beam | 12' | - |
| Draft | 5' | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 75 hp |
| Days on Market | 4072 | 19 |
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PRICE REDUCED BY 20K! OFFERS ENCOURAGED
THE "PERFECT" CRUISING SAILBOAT
The Beneteau 42' Center Cockpit is arguably the "perfect" blue water cruising sailboat. She is roomy, well designed, sea-kindly, and excellently laid out for the a comfortable cruise whether it's along the coast or in the islands. "Polestar" is a two-owner boat (never chartered) that is completely equipped with many upgrades and improvements including a new mast, new boom vang and new standing rig (2015) . Her Yanmar diesel (only 350 hours) and bow thruster makes her a breeze to handle under power and with a furling mainsail, staysail, jib and electric winch she is also easy to handle under sail. Her additional equipment includes a solar panel, a new Fisher-Panda genset (56 hours), new complete cockpit enclosure, dinghy on davits (with outboard) AC/Heat, water maker, life raft, and other equipment to numerous to mention (see full specs). She currently on the hard but will ready in the spring to be sailed away by her new owners. Please remember that boats are sold tax-free in "boat friendly" Rhode Island. Please call for an appointment to see her. You won't be disappointed.
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Customers praise the 2003 Beneteau Center Cockpit for its spacious and comfortable interior, ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight the boat’s solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, noting its stability and ease of handling in various conditions. The center cockpit design is appreciated for providing excellent visibility and added safety, while the well-thought-out layout offers ample storage and living space. Overall, owners commend this model for combining practical functionality with classic Beneteau craftsmanship, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Beneteau Center Cockpit offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The center cockpit design provides a roomy and comfortable living space with well-appointed cabins, ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard.
Safety and Visibility: Elevated cockpit position offers excellent visibility and added protection from the elements, enhancing safety while underway.
Solid Construction: Beneteau is known for quality craftsmanship, and the 2003 model features durable materials and reliable build quality.
Good Performance: Balanced sail plan and hull design deliver respectable sailing performance, suitable for coastal and offshore passages.
Ample Storage: Multiple lockers and compartments throughout the boat help keep gear organized and secure.
Cons
Maintenance Needs: As a 2003 model, potential buyers should be prepared for typical wear and maintenance associated with older vessels, including rigging, engine, and systems checks.
Weight and Draft: The center cockpit layout can add weight and increase draft compared to other designs, which may affect maneuverability in shallow waters.
Limited Cockpit Space: While protected, the cockpit area may be smaller than aft cockpit models, limiting space for socializing underway or at anchor.
Cost of Upgrades: Modernizing electronics, sails, or interior features might require additional investment depending on the boat’s condition.
Made For
The 2003 Beneteau Center Cockpit is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising yacht. It is perfect for families, couples, or small groups who want a spacious and secure vessel for coastal cruising or extended offshore passages. Its center cockpit design offers enhanced safety and visibility, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors looking for a reliable and well-appointed sailboat.
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