2002 Beneteau Center Cockpit - RECENT PRICE REDUCTION FOR IMMEDIATE S

SELLER DESCRIPTION

------ Exceptionally Clean, Well Maintained, Example of this BENETEAU Performance Cruiser -----Unique Fold Out Swim Platform Allows For Easy Access to the Water, or Folds Into the Stern For Security and to Extend the Aft Deck Space.Large Aft Owner's Suite w/Private Head & Shower -- PLUS -- Private Forward Suite w/Head & Shower.Easy Sailing w/All Lines Led Aft to Cockpit -- Wide Walk Around Decks -- Hard Dodger with Opening Forward Window.ROOTS is a classy Blue Water passage maker that features numerous sailing innovations and comfort at an affordable price. She will appeal to the traditional yachtsman with her striking classic lines, and the modern sailor with her performance and clean, simple layout. She is functional, practical, and represents excellent value in today's market.

Accomodations:
Airy, Spacious Saloon is entered from large cockpit. To Port is a large storage cabinet - then full Nav Station w/opening chart table- then large hanging locker.to Starboard of the companionway is a U-Shaped dinette with seating for (6), storage below the seats and cabinet and shelf storage outboard along the hull.The entire area is bright and airy due to her "Deck Saloon" design with panoramic windows.Forward is a private stateroom with double berth to Starboard, and a settee to Port, plus hanging locker and under berth pull-out drawers. There is a full head with shower forward of the stateroom to make this a private en-suite space.The Galley runs aft along the Port side of the vessel and has abundant storage facilities, and large counter top areas on either side of the companionway leading to the Aft Owner's Suite.The Owner's Suite has lots of deck area with a centerline Queen berth as the focal point. There are settees to either side of the berth, 2 hanging lockers and various additional storage space. A dressing vanity faces the berth and completes the luxurious feel to this space. An over sized head with separate stall shower completes the suite.There is full standing headroom in all living areas and lots of light and ventilationLarge Owner's Suite aft w/full head & shower, and centerline Queen berth - 3 opening ports, & overhead hatchPrivate forward cabin w/full head & shower & opening hatch & overhead halogen lightingU-Shaped dinette converts to additional double berth Portable 10,000 BTU Ac unitOverhead Halogen lights throughout vessel"Deck Saloon" feel with numerous fixed and opening ports, and panoramic forward windows for light - w/ sunshades4 Opening ports, 2 Hatches in main saloonBeautiful cherry interior

Mechanical Equipment:
Easy access to all sides of engine from forward removable stairs & hatch, galley side hatches, and aft hatch in Owner's cabin.Volvo 55 HP engine - 2200 hoursRacor fuel filterLeroy Sommer 800 w electric windlass3 blade folding Maxi PropProp shaft protected by skegManual bilge pump in cockpit

Galley:
The large Galley space has huge counters w molded fiddles to either side. There is more than ample storage below each counter on either side of the Galley.PUR water maker - 1.5 GPHTwin SS sinks with cutting board coversHot/Cold pressurized water and foot pedal operated sea water spigot.Foot pump for refrigerated compartment discharge2 Burner Gimbaled LPG SS stove w/2 tanks in vented propane locker on deck12v (2) compartment Refrigeration with storage baskets - Frigiboat system12v Microwave - built in11 Gal engine driven hot water heaterOverhead halogen lighting

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Raymarine RL70C color chart-plotter/Radar w/2KW radomeRaymarine 7000 Auto PilotRaymarine RH-300 GPSRaymarine VHFIcom - ICMICM-802 SSB radio w/ in hull copper mesh groundPactor II modem for Internet access406 Mhz EPIRBHELM:Raymarine Auto pilot repeaterRaymarine ST 60 Wind direction and SpeedRaymarine tri-data speed - depth - log

Electrical System:
Air-X Wind Generator (7) AGM Odessy Batteries - total 880 AH (new 2007)3000 watt Coleman inverter(2) pro mariner battery chargers30 amp shore receptacle w/ 50'cordFull AC/DC Electric panel in Saloon on hinged -swing out - panel for easy access110v AC outlets and 110v inverter controlled outlet in master suiteseparate 12v bilge pumps - (1) in engine compartment, (1) under saloon floor

Deck and Hull Equipment:
The comfortable center cockpit design allows for easy handling of the vessel and complete walk-a-round access over entire deck area. A hard dodger protects the cockpit in rough weather, and an opening window in the dodger allows for ventilation.A unique feature of this vessel is the fold-a-way swim platform that is easily deployed or closed to protect the stern.Full teak decks and teak trim in the cockpit add to the classic look of this yacht.Bottom painted Nov-2007Center cockpit with GRP hard dodger, integrated GRP spray hood, and full Bimini topComplete cockpit cushionsLeather trimmed steering wheel- on center in aft portion of cockpit4 lockers on aft deckCockpit showerteak rub strakes on both sides of hullRemovable cockpit tableTeak decks in very good conditionDelta Drogue sea anchorSS open bow pulpitTeak capped bulwark surrounding the deck6 anodized aluminum mooring cleatsDouble SS lifelines w/ lifeline gates

Sails and Rigging:
Fully battened main w/2 reef points - New 2007Strackpack mainsail system with lazyjacks140% Genoa on Facnor roller furling system - New sun coverAsymmetrical spinnakerStorm sailAll halyards led aftRigid boom vang(2) Lewmar #48 ST primary winchesLewmar #40 ST main sheet winchLewmar #40 ST halyard winch