Beneteau First 25.7 for sale in Suffolk Yacht Harbour IP10 0LN United Kingdom

The Beneteau First 25.7 is a small easily handled cruiser with a surprisingly spacious interior. Aloha is fast and fun to sail, is an excellent weekender, club racer and coastal cruiser with a modern layout. She has a fantastic sail wardrobe plus a winter storage trailer - an enticing package. The lifting keel makes this an ideal boat for the shallow waters of the East Coast and beyond.

The Beneteau First 25.7 is a small easily handled cruiser with a surprisingly spacious interior. Aloha is fast and fun to sail, is an excellent weekender, club racer and coastal cruiser with a modern layout. She has a fantastic sail wardrobe plus a winter storage trailer - an enticing package. The lifting keel makes this an ideal boat for the shallow waters of the East Coast and beyond.

Viewing by appointment at our Suffolk Office (IP10 0LN

Accommodation

The accommodation offers four berths with the possibility of another extra berth if required. In the fore cabin, V berth with infill, stowage under and opening hatch to deck. Full width heads compartment with marine toilet to starboard and washbasin opposite. In the saloon, two settee berths. Fixed table with drop leaves. The starboard berth can be made into a double if required. Chart table to starboard with galley opposite. Single burner gas hob. Manually pumped freshwater supply with sink. 40 litre freshwater capacity. Cool box. Sony stereo/CD player.

Mechanical Systems

Located under the companionway. Year2006, Nanni 2.50 HE twin cylinder 15hp marine diesel engine. Electric start. Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger. Shaft drive to two bladed folding propeller. Single lever control. 30 litre fuel capacity. The engine has been serviced when required. Water pump impeller replaced regularly. Engine hours unknown.

Electrical Systems

• 2 x 12 volt batteries (one 2024)
• Alternator charging

Spars & Sails

Fractional rigged sloop. Anodised aluminium mast and boom by Z Spars, 2006. Stainless steel standing rigging, 2006. Terylene running rigging and Spectra halyards. Slab reefing mainsail with lazyjacks and stack pack. Headsail furling system. All lines led aft to cockpit. Two Harken 16 self tailing sheet/halyard winches. Backstay tensioner. Z-Spars rod kicker. Spinnaker pole.

• Mainsail - Pentax Laminate - One SailsGood
• No.3 HW Foresail - Warp Drive TriRadial - Hyde SailsAs new
• Code 2 - Pentax Laminate - One SailsGood
• S4 Spinnaker - Nylon - One SailsGood
• A5 Asymmetric - Nylon - One SailsGood
• Large Spinnaker -- Nylon - Hyde SailsVery Good

Deck Equipment

• Danforth anchor with chain and warp
• Self draining anchor locker
• Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and guard wires
• Lazy bag mainsail cover with lazyjacks
• Coachroof grabrails
• Various warps and fenders
• Yard trailer (purpose made) for winter storage.

Navigation Equipment

• Steering compass
• Raymarine ST40 depth, speed and log
• ICOM IC-M421 VHF radio
• Garmin GPS Map 172C chart plotter
• Navigation lights

Safety Equipment

• 2 x dry powder fire extinguisher
• Fire blanket
• Bilge pump

Construction

Built in 2006 by Beneteau to a design by Groupe Finot. Light grey GRP hull with style stripes. White GRP superstructure with moulded non-slip to deck. Teak toe rails. Lifting/swing cast iron keel. Twin transom mounted lifting rudders. Tiller steering. Aft self draining cockpit.