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Beneteau First 47.7 for sale (2001) in Charleston, South Carolina, United States

£93,672 GBP
Listed price $125,000 USDFinance this boat

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The Beneteau First 47.7, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is a 2001 performance-oriented yacht attributed to the renowned designer Bruce Farr. Known as "Unbound," this vessel balances racing capability with cruising comfort, featuring a spacious deck and a three-cabin, two-head interior layout. The yacht comes equipped with a generator, Yanmar diesel engine, watermaker, and a large sail inventory including a 2021 Doyle Dacron main sail. Additional features are a bow thruster, tender with outboard, and upgraded standing rigging. This vessel, which has crossed the Atlantic and sailed the Caribbean, is Antigua and Barbuda flagged with EU VAT paid, and is LLC owned. Please note it is not available for sale in US waters to US residents.

About this Beneteau First 47.7

General information
Make/model
Beneteau First 47.7
Price
£93,672 GBP | Listed price $125,000 USDFinance this boat
Price comment
Priced to sell
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
Unbound
Year
2001
Designer
Beneteau
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, United States

The Beneteau First 47.7 is a performance oriented yacht designed by the renowned naval architect Bruce Farr. With its spacious deck layout and comfortable interior the 47.7 offers a perfect balance between a capable racing yacht and a comfortable cruising boat.


“Unbound” is a beautiful and clean three cabin, two head version that has crossed the Atlantic, sailed the Caribbean and is now berthed in Charleston South Carolina. She is ready to take its new owners on adventures and priced to sell! 


Currently not for sale in US waters to US residents.


Highlights:

  • Bowthruster
  • Generator (only 1074 hours)
  • Yanmar Diesel (only 2607 hours)
  • Watermaker
  • Tender and Outboard included in the sale
  • Large sail inventory with a 2021 Doyle Dacron Main, 2 jibs, 2 spinnackers and a spare main
  • New antifoul 
  • New batteries


Details/Full Specs:


Engine/Generator


  • Yanmar Diesel engine 90hp, 2607h (recently serviced, new starter) 
  • Paguro 4000 3.2kW Generator, 1074h
  • 250 liters / 66 gallons fuel tank


Electronics/Electrical


  • B&G Chartplotter
  • B&G DSC VHF radio
  • Two handheld 
  • Wind/Speed/Depth 
  • Autopilot (installed, but not wired up)


  • 3 x Lifeline AGM house batteries (July 2025)
  • 1 x engine start battery (July 2025)
  • 1 x bowthruster start battery (July 2025)
  • Shorepower 220vAC (with adapters to convert to US voltage)


Plumbing/Other/Tankage


  • Technicomar Water Maker (Makes ~60 liters / 16 g per hour)
  • Manual flush heads/toilet
  • No A/C, heat throughout the boat when bought but not used
  • 3 water tanks (around ~620 liters / 163 gallons)


Sails


  • 1 x Main Sail Doyle Dacron cross cut 5 full battens (2021, excellent condition) 
  • Harken high load cars
  • Lazy jacks
  • Stack pack
  • 1 x Jib with Top swivel replaced 
  • Facnor furler (new in 2022)


  • 1 x Storm jib, Doyle (new in 2021, excellent condition, never used)
  • 1 x Spare main sail (probably original, fair condition)
  • 1 x S4 Spinnaker Medium to Heavy Air (excellent condition)
  • 1 x A3 Medium Air Spinnaker (excellent condition)
  • 1 x Sock for cruising
  • 1 x Carbon Spinnaker Pole


Deck/Rigging/Canvas


  • Standing rigging replaced (Nov 2021)
  • Harken Deck gear. High load
  • Lewmar winches - Excellent
  • Running rigging leads to cockpit (good condition)
  • Bimini frame present (no canvas)
  • Dodger frame and canvas present (good condition) with clear splash hood that is easy to take on and off


Ground Tackle


  • A 45lb Delta type anchor with 3/8” galvanized steel chain 40 meters / ~131 ft chain , lashed on to strong point with dyneema 
  • Lofrans Tigres windlass


Galley


  • ENO two burner LPG stove & oven
  • Microwave
  • Fridge and Freezer


Safety


  • 6 person Life Raft needs to be recertified (12/2024)
  • EPIRB Expires 10/2031
  • Fire extinguishers 3 x 1kg, 1 x 2kg and 1 x 3kg. Next service due in 05/2026
  • Fire blanket
  • Life Jackets (8 x Solas inflatable, 4 x adult rigid, 6 child rigid)


Below the waterline


  • Bowthruster
  • Bronze 3 bladed Maxprop feathering propeller
  • Antifoul redone (May 2025)


Insurance survey available (Nov 2024)


Unregistered Tender and Outboard included in the sale


  • 10.2 ft aluminum bottom inflatable tender
  • 15 hp Yamaha two stroke Enduro


Additional info


  • Antigua and Barbuda flagged
  • EU VAT paid
  • Not for sale in US waters to US residents
  • LLC owned boat, never bare-boat chartered (was in an owner-captained day-sail operation)



  • Draft: 2.3 m / 7.6 ft
  • Air draft: 18.3 m / 60 ft
  • Average speed motoring: 7 kn
  • Average speed sailing: 8 kn
  • Fuel Tank 250 liters / ~66 g
  • Water Tank ~620 liters / 163 g


Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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Measurements
Length overall
14.33 metres
Propulsion
Fuel
Diesel
Cruising speed
15 kph
Accommodation
Number of cabins
3
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Broker/Dealer Information

Engel & Volkers Yachtin - Engel&Volkers

Mr Justin Cohen
1900 Main Street
Ste. 312
34236
United States
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