Beneteau First 405 1988

Introducing the 1988 Beneteau First 405 - a performance cruiser featuring a deep keel and tall rig. This exceptional vessel, designed by the renowned Groupe Finot, perfectly balances speed, comfort, and capability. With a deep keel, towering mast, and triple spreader rig, she delivers thrilling sailing experiences while ensuring outstanding stability offshore. Cherished by her current owner for 18 years, this boat has a rich history, having transitioned from a successful racer to a reliable family cruiser, making unforgettable journeys from Ventura to the Channel Islands and down to San Diego. **Sailing & Rigging**: - Deep keel and tall mast with triple spreaders for peak performance - Extensive sail inventory: 2 mainsails (including a spare), a 190% genoa (plus an extra), 3 spinnakers, and 1 asymmetrical sail - Standing and running rigging in excellent condition - Two-year-old jib sheets and regular monthly maintenance - All through-hulls are in great shape and routinely exercised **Electronics & Navigation**: - Raymarine chart plotter and depth transducer - Stereo system with speakers throughout **Interior & Accommodations**: Below deck, the Beneteau First 405 shines with bright, spacious living quarters designed for extended cruising or cozy weekends. Features include: - Two wet heads for added convenience - A gimbaled 2-burner gas range and oven for safe cooking while underway - An electric water heater with the option to heat off the engine - Three freshwater tanks with a total capacity of 106 gallons **Mechanical & Electrical**: Powered by a dependable Perkins 4-108 diesel engine (49 HP), this vessel has been freshly serviced with only 5 hours since the last oil change. The impeller was replaced just 2 months ago, and all systems are regularly maintained. It is a Coast Guard documented vessel. **Performance Heritage**: Once a competitive racer, this Beneteau First 405 has transformed into a trusted family cruiser, offering a remarkable blend of speed and comfort. Her sailing pedigree is supported by a consistent history of care and maintenance, making her ready for her next adventure. **Summary**: This is a unique chance to own a well-equipped, performance-oriented Beneteau First 405—an ideal vessel for both racing and cruising along California's coastline. With her impressive rig, comprehensive sail inventory, and proven offshore performance, she’s turnkey and ready for your next sailing journey. **Location**: Cabrillo Isle Marina, San Diego, CA **Asking Price**: $30,000 **Contact**: Captain Corey

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