1997 50' BENETEAU USA Custom

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Fresh water, Farr designed performance cruiser

"Northern Winds" has never been chartered, always freshwater, two owner, Farr designed performance cruiser. She has been owned by two very experienced sailors. Each have maintained her to a very high level. She has a good racing record which includes several time prizes. "Northern Winds" is also rigged for short handed sailing with cruising sails, 3 electric winches, dual wheel steering, Profurl genoa furling, lazyjacks, jiffy reefing, adjustable genoa lead cars, Harken battcar system and a Electric anchor windlass (which can be removed while racing) with bow and remote controls. Two identical double guest staterooms aft of the companionway each with head and shower. A huge private double master stateroom forward of the mast with head and shower. "Northern Winds" is clean, well maintained, her deck, hull and bottom are in great condition. This is a very good boat and she is seriously for sale. For additional information, please contact Chuck Kotovic, 262/369-5029, cellular 414/350-8505, e-mail chuck@emeraldyachtship.com or Administrative Office 262/681-0600. Additional Specs, Equipment and Information: Builder/Designer Builder: Beneteau Designer: Bruce Farr Dimensions LOA: 50' LWL: 45'5" Beam: 14' 8" Displacement: 30900 Draft: 5'7" Bridge Clearance: 67' 2" Ballast: 9316 Engines Engine(s): Yanmar Engine(s) HP: 78 Engine Model: 4JHT3TE Hours: 1400 Tankage Fuel: 132 Water: 264 Holding: 2X15 Accommodations From the main companionway you enter a spacious, bright and airy main saloon, tastefully decorated and complimented by cherry cabinetry and teak and holly soles. Ventilation throughout NORTHERN WINDS is excellent from her 11 opening hatches and 14 opening ports. To port is a U-shaped dinette with a separate settee at midline which backs up to a storage cabinet, the fully equipped galley runs the full length of the main saloon on the starboard side of the vessel. Directly aft of the galley is the navigation station, the table is large enough for a full size chart and the navigation station has all 'the bells and whistles'. Forward of the main saloon is the master stateroom with ensuite head. The master stateroom contains a double pullman berth (5'8" x 6'3")with custom fitted sheets to port with a drawer beneath the berth. Ample storage is available in hanging lockers. There is a vanity/desk to starboard which is also utilized as an auxillary navigation station with a B & G Multi display. The head is forward and contains a vanity sink with storage under, a head and a separate shower stall. A door from the shower stall leads to the forepeak where there is a work bench and equipment storage. There are two identical guest cabins aft of the companionway, both contain double berths (6'8" x 5'2")with custom fitted sheets, ample storage in hanging lockers and on shelving and both have ensuite heads with showers. Deck/Hull Including Custom Options: (2) Lewmar 66 electric primary winches with custom guards Lewmar 40 electric main sheet/halyard winch Adjustable geona lead cars Electric windlass with bow controls and remote controls 60lb CQR anchor with 300' SS chain (4) Custom dorades with custom guards Outboard motor hoist and storage on transom 3 blade feathering Max-prop Custom teak cockpit table (11) opening hatches (14) opening ports Full Bimini and dodger Teak deck in cockpit and swim platform Cushions for cockpit and bow seat QL bow thruster Rig Custom 3 spreader masthead tall rig Profurl genoa furling system Harken lazyjack system Offshore Spars carbon fiber spinnaker pole Harken battcar system Jiffy reefing Sails Cruising and racing inventory are as follows: Cruising North fully battened main with 2 reef points ('97) North 150% genoa with UV panels ('97) North gennaker with snuffer ('97) Racing UK Sails tape drive main with 1 reef point ('00) UK Sails tape drive light #1 ('99) UK Sails tape drive heavy #1 ('99) UK Sails tape drive #3 ('99) UK Sails tape drive #4 ('00) UK Sails .5oz spinnaker ('99) UK Sails .75oz spinnaker ('99) UK Sails 1.5oz spinnaker ('00) UK Sails 1.2oz spinnaker ('99) UK Sails staysail ('99) UK Sails storm jib ('99) UK Sails storm trysail ('99) All Racing sails recently sent to North Loft to be checked and rebuilt Electrical System/Electronics Including Custom Options: Extended battery capacity, 800m amp hour house bank (4 x 4D's)New 2007, 2 dedicated winch batteries and a dedicated engine battery Dual 220amp alternators Link 2000-R 3 stage regulator Freedom 25 battery charger plus factory installed battery charger Bow and stern shore power hookups B & G 'Hydra 2' instruments with 4 20/20 and analog wind display in a custom pod above companionway with a multidisplay, there are also multidisplays at the helm, navigation station and in the master stateroom. B & G Hydra autopilot with 2 head units (1 at each helm station) and remote control Northstar 951X DGPS chartplotter Gateway 2000 Pentium computer with Cascade Technology M104 monitor at navigation station and Ocean PC Touch screen repeater in cockpit with Logitech wireless keyboard and mouse Furuno radar with gimballed mount and cockpit display Simrad Shipmate RS8300 dual handset VHF radio (1 at navigation staion and 1 at helm station) with masthead antenna Standard Horizon Omni VHF radio with LH5 hailer at helm station Custom stereo system - JVC KS-RT600 stereo with JVC KD-MK7712 CD changer with Precision Power PC450 amplifier with 3 separate zone volume controls in main saloon, cockpit and master stateroom Cellular phone with masthead antenna GPS and computer input for autopilot MOB button at helm station Plumbing Interior Plumbing Force 10 3-burner stove with oven and electric ignition Frigaboat refrigeration Frigaboat freezer Bow and transom deck washdown faucets UV filtration system on pressure water system Hot and cold shower at transom All heads rebuilt in 2007 Mechanical Systems Yanmar 78hp diesel (2) aluminum fuel tanks with switch cocks and 132 gallon total capacity Alternator on engine/12V starter Manual bilge pump Electric bilge pump with automatic float switch Hot and cold shower at transom 11 gallon hot water heater 3 blade feathering Max prop Electric bilge pump with switch on control panel

 

Specifications

Category Sailboats
Type Racer/Cruiser/Other/Other
Manufacturer BENETEAU USA
Model Custom
Year 1997
Length/LOA 50'
Price $205,000 / €156,415
Condition Like New
Boat's Name Northern Winds
Stock Number
Location Milwaukiee, WI 53200
United States
Beam 14' 8"
Draft 5' 6"
LWL 45' 5"
Displacement 15 t
Ballast 9316
HIN
Hull Material Fiberglass/Composite
Number of Hulls 1
Propeller Material Other
Cruise Speed
Max Speed
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Water Capacity 264 gal
Holding Tank Details 2X15
Holding Tank Size
Holding Tank Type
Passengers
Sleeps
Hull Designer
Engine Manufacturer Yanmar
Engine Model 4JHT3TE
Engine Type Inboard, Other
Number of Engines 1
Engine Drive
Horsepower 78 hp
Engine Year 0
Engine Volume
Engine Hours 1400
Fuel Type Diesel
Fuel Capacity 132 gal
Propeller Type
Keel Type
Sail Area
Boat Ad Last Revised 2009-11-02 13:33:13
 

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Contact Name Sales Staff
Company Emerald Yacht-Ship
Address Racine, WI 53402

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