1985
Year
BENETEAU
Builder
36' 1" (11m)
Length
3
Cabins

MAKING WAVES - 1985 36' 1" BENETEAU FIRST 345
Newport Rhode Island United States
$24,950 USD


Yacht for sale is a 1985 BENETEAU 36' 1" "MAKING WAVES" FIRST 345 Cruising Sailboat in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

As the world's leading line of racing/cruising yachts, FIRST series boats are designed for the most demanding racers, yet are fully equipped for the most comfortable cruising. Designed by Jean Berret the First 345 does it all, real performance on the water and comfortable accommodations below. Club racing and family cruising, either way you win with the Beneteau First 345!


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LENGTH 36' 1"
BUILDER BENETEAU
ASKING PRICE $24,950 USD
BUILT 1985
BEAM 11' 5"
DRAFT N/A
MAX SPEED 7.48 MPH (6.5 Knots)
CRUISING SPEED 6.67 MPH (5.8 Knots)
CABINS 3
GROSS TONNAGE 0.00
DISPLACEMENT 12125 Lbs
LOCATION Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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FULL SPECIFICATIONS

Features

 

Covers:

  • Bimini Top
  • Spray Hood
  • Mainsail Cover

 

Electrical Equipment:

  • Shore Power Inlet

 

Electronics:

  • Depthsounder
  • Radar
  • Log-Speedometer
  • Wind Speed and Direction
  • Navigation Center
  • Radio
  • Compass
  • Cockpit Speakers
  • VHF

 

Inside Equipment:

  • Electric Bilge Pump
  • Oven
  • Manual Bilge Pump
  • Electric Head
  • Hot Water
  • Refrigerator
  • Battery Charger: New-2020

 

Outside Equipment/Extras:

  • Cockpit Cushions
  • Swimming Ladder

 

Rigging:

  • Steering Wheel
  • Spinnaker Pole

 

Sails:

  • Storm Jib
  • Battened Mainsail
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker/Cruising Spinnaker
  • Furling Genoa

 

 

Overview

Accommodations

The Beneteau First 345 has an exceptionally roomy layout. There is a large V-berth forward with a large hanging locker to port, plenty of shelf space, and full length storage lockers to starboard. Storage compartments under berths. 12 volt reading light above each berth. Going aft through the privacy door, you enter the main cabin. There is a centerline table with fold up leafs that provides dining for 6. In the center of the table, there is a compartment for bottle storage. Large settees, port and starboard, with abundant storage behind and shelves above out-board. There is a large and complete nav. station to starboard, following aft is a private cabin with double berth, hanging locker, reading lights and two opening ports for ventilation.


Galley

The good size galley is to port and features a two-burner Electrolux propane stove with oven, refrigeration, a double SS sink with hot and cold pressure water. The hot water is either engine or electric. There is a Nova gas control solenoid shutoff switch located at the Nav. station. There is storage for dishes, utensils and dry goods. The head is aft to port with vanity and hanging wet locker, and feature a hot and cols pressure shower.


Electronics/Navigation

  • VHF radio
  • Depth Sounder
  • Speed and Distance Logs
  • Wind Speed and Direction indicator
  • Raymarine Radar
  • Electric Windless
  • Electric Jabsco Toilet

Electrical

  • 12 Volt (DC); 110 volt (AC);
  • 4 batteries with parallel switch;
  • automatic battery charger, with dockside 30 amp shore power.
  • AM/FM Cybernet Marine Stereo
  • Electric Windass

Sails and Rigging

Equipped for both fast cruising and racing with stainless wire standing rigging, Navtec hydraulic backstay adjuster, baby stay and running back stays, Hal QuickVang. Both the traveler and the genoa cars have multiple adjustment points and can be adjusted under load. Harken roller-furling system. There are double spreaders and the mast rig is keel stepped. There is a spinnaker pole, and all spinnaker lines lead aft except the mast pole height adjustment. There are three internal reef lines, and outhaul in the boom. Primary winches are Lewmar 43 self-tailing and there are four secondary Lewmar winches two 43, and two 24.

  • Sails:
  • Main - 2019
  • 140% Genoas
  • 140% Genoa - heavy Weather
  • 85% Working Jib
  • 50% Storm Job
  • Genaker _ Large Light Air Head Sail
  • Symmetrical Spinnaker w/sock

Additional

  • Three (3) Fenders
  • Four (4) Dock Lines
  • Four (4) Life Jackets
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Air Horn
  • Two Winch Handles
  • Dodger
  • Bimini
  • Main Sail Cover
  • NEW BATTERY CHARGER INSTALLED IN 2020
  • NEW ENGINE EXHAUST ELBOW INSTALLED 2020
  • NEW ENGINE WATER PUMP INSTALLED 2023

Description

As the world's leading line of racing/cruising yachts, FIRST series boats are designed for the most demanding racers, yet are fully equipped for the most comfortable cruising. Designed by Jean Berret the First 345 does it all, real performance on the water and comfortable accommodations below. Club racing and family cruising, either way you win with the Beneteau First 345!

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