Beneteau Oceanis 473
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| Make | Beneteau |
|---|---|
| Model | Oceanis 473 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | €120,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Sloop |
| Length | 47 ft |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Preveza, Greece |
| Tax Status | Tax Not Paid |
| LOA | 46 ft 11 in |
|---|---|
| Beam | 14 ft 2 in |
Description
DESCRIPTION
This 47‑foot bluewater cruising yacht is a seriously capable and comfortable vessel for long-range voyaging or full‑time liveaboard life. Designed for extended autonomy and safety, she combines a robust build with modern systems, generous tankage, and a comprehensive sail inventory. Recent upgrades ensure she’s ready to sail with confidence — ideal for Mediterranean cruising or transoceanic passages.
Highlights Listed below but included in Full Specs:
Fully equipped for world cruising
Independent energy generation (solar, wind, water)
Twin battery banks and upgraded electrical systems
Two complete sail inventories plus storm sails and a Parasailor
Modern navigation electronics and safety gear
Comfortable accommodation with climate control
Rigged and outfitted for self‑sufficiency at sea
REMARKS
This is a serious bluewater cruising yacht for those ready to head offshore with minimal preparation. She’s been extensively equipped for long-term autonomy, offering upgraded energy systems, two full sail inventories, and a comfortable, climate-controlled interior. The layout is practical for extended life aboard, with generous berths, a proper galley, and a well-thought-out navigation area. Whether you’re planning Mediterranean cruising or looking ahead to transatlantic adventures, her recent upgrades, including new canvas, electronics, and energy generation systems, ensure she’s ready to go. A rare opportunity to step aboard a genuinely self-sufficient yacht that combines reliability, comfort, and real cruising capability.
Full Specification
CONSTRUCTION
GRP hull and structure
Blue hull with dual protective wraps (deep blue + transparent)
Teak decks
Bow thruster fitted
DIMENSIONS
LOA: 14.30 m (47 ft)
LWL: 13.00 m (42.65 ft)
Beam: 4.31 m (14.14 ft)
Draft: 2.10 m (6.89 ft)
MECHANICAL
Yanmar 4JH‑THE 73 diesel (≈ 1,100 hours as of Oct 2023)
Three‑bladed brass adjustable propeller
Rope cutter installed
New electric windlass
60 m anchor chain
PERFORMANCE
Extended mast for improved sail performance
Adjustable propeller to optimise motoring efficiency
TANKAGE
Fuel: 237 L main + supplementary tanks (approx. 250 L additional)
Water: 584 L
Black water holding tank
ELECTRICAL
12 V and 220 V systems
Six additional house batteries (150 Ah each)
Dual solar panels
Wind generator
Water generator
Honda portable generator
RIGGING
Sloop rig, reinforced for offshore cruising
Full standing and running rigging suitable for bluewater conditions
SAILS
Two full sets of sails
Storm sail
Parasailor (approx. 180 m²)
NAVIGATION
Raymarine multi-function electronics suite
Radar
Forward-looking sonar (new)
Simrad VHF
GPS
AIS
EPIRB
Autopilot system with repeater
Onboard computer
Satellite phone (Sailor 150)
Handheld satellite phone
DECK
Four powered winches
New bimini enclosure
New sprayhood
New lazy bag
New passarelle
Sea‑storm anchor
Windpilot self‑steering system
Deck shower (hot & cold)
Dinghy with Mercury 5 hp outboard
Life raft
Additional bilge pumps
SAFETY
Full safety gear package
AIS
EPIRB
Life raft
Gas detector
ACCOMMODATION
Air conditioning
Webasto heating system
Smart TV and flat screen TV
DVD player
Electric refrigerator
Gas cooker (3 burners)
Manual WC
Shower
LAYOUT
The interior is optimised for comfortable long‑term cruising. A central saloon offers ample seating and social space, with a dedicated navigation station and adjacent galley. Berths in cabins are generous with good storage, affording privacy and comfort for occupants on extended passages.
DOMESTIC
Domestic systems include climate control (air conditioning and heating), electric refrigeration, gas cooking, and entertainment via TV and DVD. The systems are designed for reliable performance at sea or at anchor.
CANVAS
New bimini
New sprayhood
New lazy bag
New passarelle cover
Sunshade covers
TENDER
Rigid dinghy
Mercury 5 hp outboard motor
MISCELLANEOUS
Comprehensive hand tool collection
Water maker + manual water maker
Secure safe
Spare parts (e.g. starter motor, alternator)
Satellite antenna
Audio system with speakers and subwoofer
EXTRA DETAILS
The owner has maintained and upgraded this yacht with a focus on self‑sufficiency, reliability, and ease of ownership. Careful attention has been paid to energy systems, navigation gear, and safety — making her a low-stress option for long voyages.
TITLE DOCUMENTS AND TAX
Listed below are the documents (or copies) in our possession for this yacht:
Builder’s certificate
Previous sale contracts
Equipment invoices for major recent upgrades
Maintenance logs
Safety certification
KNOWN DEFECTS
NONE
HISTORY
Built initially with world cruising in mind, this yacht has been progressively enhanced by attentive owners. All upgrades and maintenance have been carried out to support serious voyages, with particular emphasis on energy independence, upgraded electronics, and full safety outfitting. She is now in a condition to confidently undertake demanding passages with minimal additional preparation.
