Used Sailboat BENETEAU First 40.7

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BENETEAU First 40.7

Arzon, France

55 000 € incl vat

Informations

  • Company:

    Boats Diffusion Le Crouesty

  • Condition:

    Used

  • Brand:

    Beneteau

  • Model:

    First 40.7

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General description First 40.7

  • Builder : BENETEAU
  • Area : Arzon, France
  • Length : 39.24 Ft
  • Draft : 6.23 Ft
  • Subtype : Pleasure
  • Year : 1999
  • Beam : 12.24 Ft

  • Engine Brand : Volvo Penta
  • Fuel : Diesel
  • Engine(s) : 1
  • Power Unit. (HP) : 40
  • Tank : L

  • Sailor Cabin : 3
  • WC : Sailor
  • Head : 1

  • Bow Thruster : Yes
  • Marine Generator : Yes
  • Stern thruster : Yes

  • Radar : Yes
  • Autopilot : Yes
  • GPS : Yes
  • VHF : Yes
  • Sounder : Yes

  • Cockpit awning : Yes
  • Life Raft : Yes

  • Heater : Yes
  • Oven : Yes
  • TV : Yes
  • Fridge : 1
  • Microwaves : Yes

1999 First 40.7 First 40.7 (1999) designed by Bruce Farr: cruising-performance, 3 cabins/8 berths. Volvo 2040 ~2,000 hours, saildrive joint 2021. Electronics refurbished 2022 (Garmin GPSMAP 923, central unit, sensors, VHF ASN, AIS B). LiFePO4 service battery bank 2022. Harken furler, stay 2022 and new genoa 2025. Battened mainsail 2017, storm jib/inter TBE, spinnaker + asymmetric 2017. Cockpit with 6 winches, ROD standing rigging 2010: replacement recommended (quote available). Ideal for racing/fast cruising. Invoice file, visit upon request. Cruising-performance sailboat designed by Bruce Farr, the First 40.7 has become a reference for those looking for a 12 m boat that is both lively, seaworthy, and habitable. Aft steering position, efficient cockpit with 6 winches, clear deck layout, and healthy hull make it an excellent compromise for coastal racing as well as for fast family crew cruising. Highlights (recent upgrades) Harken furler, stay: 2022 Service battery bank: 2 Lithium LiFePO4 batteries (2022) Electronics refurbished in 2022: Garmin central unit, log-speedo/sounder/anemometer sensors, Mini Gyro compass, GPSMAP 923 chartplotter, VHF ASN, AIS B transceiver Saildrive joint replaced in 2021 Complete sail inventory (battened mainsail 2017, genoa 2025, storm jib/inter on removable stay, spinnaker + asymmetric spinnaker 2017) Well-maintained boat ready to sail (invoice file available) Technical sheet Model: Beneteau First 40.7 (architect Bruce Farr) Year: 1999 – Bénéteau shipyard Material: GRP Dimensions: LOA 11.92 m – Beam 3.78 m – Draft 1.90 m Light displacement: 6,970 kg – Ballast: 2,764 kg Engine: Volvo Penta 2040 – saildrive – 2-blade bronze propeller – approx. 2,000 hours (maintenance followed) Capacities: Diesel 138 L – Water 272 L Layouts Version 3 cabins / 1 bathroom 8 berths (forward cabin + two aft cabins + saloon) Bright saloon, L-shaped kitchen: oven/stove, double sink, refrigerator Water heater, hot water under pressure, marine toilet Electricity / energy 12 V + 220 V shore power socket, battery charger 2 LiFePO4 service batteries (2022) + 1 engine battery Inverter Electronics and navigation (2022) Garmin central unit, log-speedo, sounder, anemometer Garmin Mini Gyro compass Garmin GPSMAP 923 chartplotter Autopilot Navicom ASN RT750 VHF + AIS B transceiver Radio/CD player Deck / rigging Fractional sloop, wheel steering Harken furler (2022) – stay replaced 2022 – removable stay for storm jib 6 winches – complete rigging Lazy bag + lazy jacks Windlass, anchor + chain Cockpit shower, swim ladder Bimini/cockpit cover: no Safety / miscellaneous Electric + manual bilge pump Fenders, mooring lines Liferaft and regulatory equipment: [to be confirmed according to area] Condition / known work Saildrive joint replaced (2021) Electronics refurbished (2022) Furler/stay (2022) Genoa (2025) LiFePO4 service batteries (2022) ROD standing rigging 2010: replacement recommended (quote available) Why a First 40.7? This Farr model is appreciated for its "performance/comfort" balance: lively hull, optimized cockpit, high average speed and course holding, while maintaining a functional 3 cabin interior. Contact me for the complete inventory, quotes/invoices, and a visit afloat.