Used Sail Catamaran for sale Beneteau First 40 Vessel Summary

Boat Description

Introducing the 2011 Beneteau First 40 – a distinguished sailing yacht that masterfully blends the thrill of racing with the luxuries of cruising. Designed by the renowned Farr Yacht Design in France, this model, known as the S/V Adventure, embodies both speed and comfort, making it an ideal choice for competitive sailors and long-term cruisers alike. Awarded the 2010 Sailing World Crossover Boat of the Year, this versatile vessel is perfectly suited for both seasoned sailors and those looking to expand their maritime adventures, capable of being efficiently managed by a small crew while still accommodating larger groups.

The current owners bought S/V Adventure in the UK and have enjoyed three memorable years with her. During this time, she has sailed from the Netherlands, throughout the Caribbean and now waits for her next exciting voyage in the beautiful Rio Dulce, Guatemala. The vessel has been well cared for, with extensive upgrades and maintenance thoroughly documented by the owners.

The thoughtfully designed interior of this three-cabin layout was created by Nauta Design with Alpi blond oak throughout, giving the interior a bright and airy ambience. The forward cabin sleeps two comfortably in a double v-berth, with ample storage for clothing and additional space under the bed. The starboard aft cabin also sleeps two. The port aft cabin is currently utilized for sail storage and offers versatile space for various needs. The large salon is designed with comfortable, plush upholstery and a foldable table, complemented by stainless steel handgrips for safety and stability. The large chart table features an L-shaped design with a foldable seat and multiple storage compartments, making it a functional navigation hub. The head has had pumps and plumbing renewed in 2023.

S/V Adventure has been well maintained and benefits from recent sail and rigging upgrades, removable cockpit lockers for flexible storage, and systems updated to facilitate easy handling by small crews.

This particular Beneteau First 40 boasts a unique feature: the owners have invested $7,000 in sandblasting, applying three layers of shield coating, and six layers of copper coat. This meticulous attention to detail enhances the boat’s durability and longevity for many years to come.

This Beneteau First 40, with its robust features and modern upgrades, stands ready for new adventures on the open seas. Whether you’re looking to race in competitive waters or explore distant shores with comfort and style, this vessel is equipped to fulfill your sailing dreams. With its impressive build quality, award-winning design, and comprehensive amenities, the S/V Adventure is more than just a boat; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced!