Asking Price
$174,900 USD
MakeBeneteau
Model473
Year2005
Length14.02m4.32m beam
FuelDiesel416L tank
Cabins2
Overview
About this vessel
Overall, The Beneteau 473 is a very well-regarded blue water cruiser that is ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard life. With easy to handle sail controls, a spacious cockpit, generous storage, and significant tank capacities she remains a top choice for sailors seeking a reliable, versatile and good looking cruising yacht at an affordable Price.
"Sanctuary" is a 2 cabin, 2 head with extra large storage accessed either by the starboard seat locker, or a door aft of the galley. Finish is in satin Cherry.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeBeneteau
Model473
Year2005
Dimensions
Length overall14.02m
Beam4.32m
Draft1.7m
Accommodation
Cabins2
Heads2
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeYanmar
Engine model4JH3-TE
Engine count1
Engine hours3,755
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel tankage416L
Features
On board
Bow Thruster
Full Enclosure
A/c with reverse-cycle heat
Reliable Yanmar engine with recent full service
Generator
Solar and wind power generation
Furling main and jib
Dual helm design
Off-white interior Sunbrella upholstery
Sofa to port, "C" shaped dining table to starboard
Dining area converts to a double bed
Cabin fans
LED overhead cabin lights
Oil lamps
Force 10 propane 3 burner gimbaled stove and oven with broiler
Microwave oven
Adler-Barbour refrigeration (new 2021). Top loading freezer and front loading fridge with matching Cherry face
Magma grill (on stern rail)
Beneteau logo dinnerware
Double stainless sinks
Custom padding to extend bed to either hull side
Hanging locker to port
Sitting area
Cabinets with shelves both port and starboard
(2) Drawers at the foot of the bed
Vanity mirrors with storage behind
Electra-scan waste treatment system on head with salt reservoir
22 gallon holding tank
Stand-alone shower with solid shower door
Queen sized berth
Hanging locker and storage
Air conditioning ducts
Private entrance to VIP head
Jabsco manual toilet with holding tank
Storage behind vanity mirrors
"Wet head" where sink faucet doubles as the shower head
Factory rub rail
Teak toe rail cap
Double anchor roller
Maxwell HRC10 windlass (new 2022)
Windlass control at cockpit
Anchor washdown
Stainless safety rails on either side of the mast
(11) Opening hatches
(8) Opening port lights
(2) Dorade vents with stainless steel guards
Zarcor folding companionway doors
Full cockpit enclosure
Bimini, Dodger and Connector with full enclosure
Custom mesh sunscreen panels for warmer weather
Custom screen cover for companionway
Cockpit shower
(2) leather wrapped steering wheels, engine and thruster controls on port helm
(2) Raymarine RL70C chartplotters -1 at port helm and one at nav desk
Raymarine Autopilot (Port Helm control)
(2) Raymarine ST60 multi-function displays (1 at port helm and one at nav desk)
Raymarine i50 Tridata - Wind, Speed, Depth (starboard Helm)
Raymarine i60 Wind display (Starboard helm)
Raymarine RL70 radar on gimbaled mount on mast
EPIRB (new battery and recertification 2025)
Standard Horizon GX1800G gps VHF at nav desk (new in 2024)
Standard Horizon RAM 4 VHF at port helm
Em-trak B953 5 watt AIS send and receive with antenna splitter
Digital Yacht "NavLink 2" (allows AIS and all NEMA data to show up and overlay on a tablet running a navigation app (new in 2025)
Intellian i3 tracking satellite system (serviced/updated 2025)
Direct TV satellite TV system
32" Samsung Flat Screen TV
Samsung TV soundbar
Fusion RA70 multi-zone stereo
(2) Cabin speakers
(2) Cockpit speakers
12v dc / 110 v ac electrical system
Westerbeke 7.6 BTD generator with 880 hours (completely gone over and serviced 2023)
(2) shore power inlets, 1 for Aircon, 1 for other AC systems
(4) shore power cables
(2) AirX Marine model "30" 400w wind generators
(2) LG 350 QIC-A5 solar panels - 350w each on custom stainless mount
Victron MPPT 150 I-70 solar controllers with smart solar monitor
Magnum Inverter/Charger (new 2023)
(6) group 31 AGM house batteries
(2) Bow thruster/windlass batteries
(1) Engine start battery
(1) Generator start battery
Yanmar 4JH3-TE, 75 hp with 3755 hours. 4,000hr extensive engine service done 2024
Dripless shaft log
Line cutter
Fuel tank 1 = 57 gallons, Fuel tank 2 = 53 gallons, total capacity 110 gallons
Fixed 3 blade bronze prop currently installed
Auto-prop 3 blade feathering variable pitch prop, not installed, does convey
Village Marine water maker, 115v - 16 gallons/hr
3 zone Air conditioning with reverse cycle heat - 1 x 12,000 btu, 1 x 16,000 btu, 1 x 5,000 btu
Lewmar 185TT bow thruster
Tank tender system
Avon 310 fiberglass bottom RIB
Yamaha 9.9 tiller steer outboard (new 2022)
Dinghy davit system also acts as wind generator mounts
