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$49,500 NZD
MakeBeneteau
ModelFirst 285
Year1989
Length8.8m
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A nice example of these popular, easily sailed and low maintenance cruiser racers. Good service record with new 20hp Volvo DH20 diesel engine installed in 2006. The vessel is powered by shaft drive with Kiwi prop.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeBeneteau
ModelFirst 285
Year1989
Dimensions
Length overall8.8m
Features
On board
20hp Volvo DH20 diesel engine (2006)
Shaft drive with Kiwi prop
Diesel heater
Solar panel
Aft electric head with holding tank
2 burner gas hobs with oven
Boom tent
2.2m Taka tender with Ultimo 3 electric outboard
Dual batteries with emergency link
12v fridge
Compass
Navionics chartplotter with tablet GPS
Windlass control in cockpit
Tiller pilot
Cockpit dodger
Sail and hatch covers
Duck board and boarding ladder
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