2002 Beneteau 473

SELLER DESCRIPTION

2002 Beneteau 473, This absolutely pristine 2002 Beneteau 473 sailing yacht combines extraordinary interior comfort, volume and ligth with bluewater strength. Designed by Groupe Finot, this design offers a unique combination of elegant lines with extraordinary space and spectacular sailing performance. You will find that the 473 boasts tremendous features and creature comforts for a boat in this size. And she's build in the U.S.A. She was originally commissioned in New Orleans as a brackish water lake boat. Awarded 2001 Boat of the Year Best Production Cruiser by Cruising World. This is an Owner's version and she's never been chartered. Two Cabin two head layout with Roller Furling Main and Genoa. She has Air Conditioning, Generator, Bow Thruster, and Electric Primary Winches. Radar with 6.5" color display and GPS Chartploter with 10" display, Autopilot and much more. This Beneteau 473 shows like new and is extremely well equipped. She's ready to go cruising. Don't let her leave the dock without you! Call Alan at 941-729-4511 or cell at 941-350-1559. Toll free at 888-215-1216 for your private showing.

Accomodations:
-Standard 2 Cabin 2 head layout -Cherry Stained interior finish -Wood floorboards with black striping -U-Shaped salon with settee -Salon table with inlays and extending leaves -Central bench seat with storage -Companionway steps with hinged pneumatic lifting arms for easy access to engine room -Navigation station to port -Lewmar opening ports -Lewmar opening hatches -Panoramic salon window -Duratouch cushions in the salon -Custom curtains -Guest cabin with access to guest head and separate salon entrance -Master cabin with centerline berth and en suite head with separate shower -Electric head in the master cabin and manual head in the guest. -AC ducting in all of the cabins. -Entertainment Center Upgrade -Maximum Headroom 6'8" throughout

Mechanical Equipment:
Volvo Penta Bow Thruster Cruise Air 16K BTU reverse cycle air conditioning in master cabin and salon Cruise Air 12K BTU reverse cycle air conditioning in the aft cabin and galley Freshwater cooled engine Manual bilge pump 12 V DC electric bilge pump with float switch Direct overboard discharge with y Valve and (2) holding tanks Racor fuel filter for the engine Racor fuel filter for the generator Twin steering stations each with mounted compass on port helm. (2) S/S leather wrapped steering wheels Emergency tiller Ice box drained by 12 v pump Fuel capacity 56 USG in aluminum tank 17 x 16 RH blade propeller S/S prop shaft with composite epoxy/glass stern tube. Shaft diameter 30 mm Driples stuffing box Fish anode grounded to the engine CE Rating=A Disp/L=129 SA/L=20.64 Hull Speed 9.3 Kts.

Galley:
-Galley to starboard -12 V DC Electric Freezer/refrigerator -5.6" Cubic ft Top loading freezer and front loading refrigerator -Stainless Steel 3 burner Force 10 stove with protective S/S bar. -Origo Microwave oven -Double S/S Sink -Mixing tap for Hot/cold pressure fresh water -Backup freshwater pump wired and plumbed -Storage cabnets along hull sides -Trash can built in beneath sink -Access door to the starboard cockpit locker -Built in wine racks

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
-Raymarine ST 60 Tridata (speed, depth and knot meter) at starboard helm -Raymarine ST 60 Wind at Starboard helm -(3) Raymarine St 60 Multi Displays at port helm and nav station -Raymarine 6001+ Autopilot with control heads at both helms -Corepack with Rate Gyro. The rate gyro enables Raymarine's Advanced Steering Technology software to intelligently monitor the pitch and roll of the vessel and actually anticipates course changes. Raymarine's AST software also enable rate gyro Smart Pilots to characteristics, simplifying calibration and allowing the autopilot to constantly adapt to changing sea conditions. -Raymarine RL 1250 Radar Color 10.4" display at starboard helm station with Custom Nav Pod. -Raymarine 4 Kw Scanner on Waltz Backstay Pole with leveling system. -Raymarine RC671 WAAS antenna mounted on the stern pulpit -Raymarine RL70C color plotter at port helm station -Raymarine Navigation software with Gulf of Mexico chart chip and FL west coast chart Chip -KVH TracPhone 252 on port Waltz Backstay pole. -Standard Intrepid VHF at navigation station with Ram Mic in cockpit. -Metz VHF antenna at the mast head. -Transom Post with backup Raystar 120 GPS antenna, backup Metz VHF antenna and Spot light. -RLB406 EPIRB mounted in the cockpit -JVC Stereo with CD changer; Speakers in the salon and cockpit. -Sharp 15" Flat Screen TV mounted on the bulkhead -Panasonic PV 55 DVD player mounted near T -Weems & Plath Clock and Barometer -Telephone/Cable inlet on the transom.

Electrical System:
-12 V DC system -110 V AC system -Heart Fredom Marine 20 Inverter/Charger -Westerbeke 7.6Kw Generator with soundshield -60 amp alternator -(2) 30 amp service inlets -(2) 30 amp shore power cords -(1) 100 amp AGM starting battery new in Summer 2008 -(3) 200 Amp AGM house batteries new in summer 2008 -(1) AGM genset starting battery new in summer 2008 -Lights: cabin, nav station, deck, steaming, and anchor. -1 handleld spotlight -12 V outlet at the nav station -12 V outlet at the helm

Deck and Hull Equipment:
-White Hull Color -Blue Stripe -Aluminum Toe Rail -Electric Windlass with custom second gypsy -Cstom stainless steel plate with 2 anchor chain locks -Raw Water Wash down at the bow -Anchor locker -Double Anchor rollers -(2) Anchors each with 300 feet of chain and nylon rode -Bimini with Stainless steel frame new canvas 2008 -Dodger with stainless steel frames -Canvas in Captains Navy Sunbrella fabric -Cockpit Table cover -(2) Wheel and helm covers -Cockpit cushions -Swim Plarform with ladder -Hot & Cold transom shower -Custom boot stribe and paint on transom -(2) Lazarette lockers -(2) Cockpit lockers -(4) Wichard folding padeyes in the cockpit for harnesses -Propane locker with 2 propane tanks -Teak inlaid cockpit seats -Large mooring cleats -Double lifelines with bow and stern pulpits -Port& Starboard boarding gates -Custom line holders in the cockpit lockers -MOB device -Gelcoat in excellent conditon.

Sails and Rigging:
-Main Dacron on roller furling October, 2006 -140% Genoa dacron on roller furling with foam luff -North Cruising Spinnaker with ATN sock in excellent condition -IN Mast Roller Furling -Profurl Roller Furling Unit -Spinnaker Halyard and gear -Lewmar 58 CST Electric Primary Winch -Lewmar 40 CST Electric Halyard Winch -Lewmar 40 Self Tailing Cabin Top Winches -(9) Line clutches -Mainsheet traveler -Rigid boom vang -Keel stepped double spreader mast -Windex