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1997 Beneteau 461

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$124,950

Yacht Overview

Make: Beneteau

Model: 461

Year: 1997

Length: 46.58′

Located In: Saint Augustine, FL

Engine/Fuel Type: diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

YW#: 9215145

Description

Amazing Opportunity to Great

A Ocean Crossing Vessel

 

LAYLA This 1997 Beneteau 461 – 3 Cabin / 2 Head, designed by Bruce Farr & Armel Briand, offers more than two decades of offshore experience. Having gracefully crossed the Atlantic multiple times, this vessel boasts a proven track record in long-distance sailing. Although over 20 years old, its journey includes a 5-year stint in Turkey before returning to St Augustine, FL. The boat has been meticulously prepared for offshore adventures, equipped with a Masthead Sloop rigging featuring an installed interstay and furling sail. Standing tall at 59.06 ft/18 m, the mast ensures stability in various conditions. Ideal for sailors seeking a well-traveled companion, this Beneteau 461 comes fully equipped for extended journeys and is accompanied by an excellent selection of extra sails, and an extensive collection of spare parts, ready to embark on new adventures with its next owner.

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Full Specs

Boat Name

LAYLA

Dimensions

LOA: 46.58
LWL: 39.33
Beam: 13.92 ft
Maximum Draft: 5.75 ft
Displacement: 20,944 lb
Ballast: 7,496 lb
Bridge Clearance: 61 ft

Engines

Engine Brand: Perkins
Engine Model: MT80
Engine/Fuel Type: diesel
Engine Power: 80|horsepower
Engine Type: Inboard

Tanks

Fresh Water Tanks: 1 (145 Gallon)
Fuel Tanks: 1 (53 Gallon)
Holding Tanks: 2 (10 Gallon)

Accommodations

Number of cabins: 3
Number of heads: 2

Inventory

Ground tackle:

· Vulcan (25kg) main anchor

· Lewmar windlass

· Fortress backup anchor

· Bruce backup anchor

· 300ft BBB chain

· Spare rode and chain

Electronics: (All Raymarine components are integrated)

· Raymarine Radar

· Raymarine AIS 650 (Class B transponder)

· Raymarine DSM300 (Fishfinder/Depth/Speed)

· Raymarine wind direction/speed

· Raymarine S3G Autohelm (w/spare rotary motor, computer)

· Raymarine C120 Nav station/display

· Raymarine multifunction display at Nav station

· VHF radio w/masthead antenna at Nav station

· 2 extra hand-held VHF radios and chargers

· One of the twin backstays has insulators for use as a SSB or amateur radio long wire antenna

Electrical:

· Three solar panels mounted on s/s custom radar arch to charge service batteries with two separate regulators.

· Heart Interface inverter

· 2 Battery chargers (separate for service batteries and starting battery)

· There are two service batteries and one starting battery

· Two USA 110VAC shore power connections: 1) For the 3 air conditioning units and 2) For everything else with a Charles Industries 38kvalSO isolation transformer. There is a second identical isolation transformer on boat for mounting for the AC units. The AC units are compatible with 50 and 60 cycle power.

Safety equipment:

· Parachute sea anchor with rode and chain (for weight)

· Delta drogue with rode

· EPIRB

· 6 person life raft (needs inspection, may need replacement)

· Scanstrut s/s external bolt-on emergency rudder

· Power Survivor 35 water maker (makes 2.5 gallons of water per hour and removable to take along and conversion to manual operation in an emergency)

· Ditch bag w/assorted equipment

Sails & canvas:

· Asymmetrical cruising spinnaker with scoop

· (2) tri-radial spinnaker (One new, one older)

· Roller furler headsail (140%)

· New roller furler headsail (North - 155%)

· Brand new in mast furling mainsail (UK)

· Custom Bimini, dodger w/connecting cloth and side and back screens (zipper attachments) (new 2022)

Engine & drivetrain:

· Perkins MT80 80hp turbo diesel engine

· Hurth transmission with an upgraded stainless-steel cooling system

· Max prop 4-bladed feathering propeller

· New dripless stuffing box

· MaxPower 12VDC bow thruster

· Easy access to the engine compartment via removable side panels and lifting companionway steps

Standing and running rigging, sail handling:

· All above deck s/s rigging and lifelines replaced, and chainplates inspected in March 2018 for Atlantic crossing and Mediterranean cruising and professionally re-inspected in May 2023 for the return crossing

· Two spreader mast with in-mast furling as well as set up for non-furling mainsail.

· Baby stay has a pelican hook arrangement for gybing the spinnaker pole

· Spinnaker pole and all sheet and guys as well as block and tackle for spinnaker handling.

· Two additional pairs of winches have been added: A pair of primaries (Lewmar 65) in front of the stock primaries and a pair of cabin top Lewmar winches in addition to the stock pair.

Galley:

· Force 10 3 burner propane stove with oven and broiler

· Hot/cold water (11 gallon hot water heater)

· Top loading Adler-Barber refrigerator/freezer

· S/S pots/pans/utensils/plates, etc.

· Large trash receptacle

Cabins:

· Main cabin has seating and dining at starboard side and the galley/refrigerator at port. Two identical aft cabins and forward stateroom are the sleeping quarters with lockers, etc., and easy access to either side of the engine & transmission.

· Larger forward head is attached to the forward stateroom and aft head connects via private door to the port side aft cabin. Both heads have showers.

Extras:

· West Marine inflatable dinghy with seat, inflatable additional seat and oars

· 8 hp Honda outboard (4 cycle) for the inflatable dinghy

· Custom s/s arch with fishing rod holders, 3 solar panel mounting frames, integrated bimini

· 9 5-gallon diesel fuel containers for extra fuel

· Long list of spares (For the engine: Numerous oil and fuel filters, glow plugs, belts, bolt on replacement alternator, regulator, impellers, extra oil, coolant, to name a few), plumbing, fuses, and rigging.

· New bottom paint (May 2023)

· Custom cockpit cushions


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