Boat Overview
The Beneteau Antares 9 OB is one of the most popular product launches in recent years, having been sold out since its debut in 2018. This stunning example features a blue hull and a comprehensive specification. It is a last-minute availability and one of the final boats available for the 2019 season. This sporty express cruiser is equipped with twin Suzuki 200hp outboards, capable of reaching speeds up to 38 knots and comfortably cruising at 20 knots with lean burn engines consuming less than 50 liters/hour. The boat offers large social spaces, comfortable interiors, two roomy double cabins accommodating a total of 6 berths, and a spacious galley, all within just 9 meters in length. It is ideal for coastal trips, weekends, sports fishing, adventures, or social day cruising for up to 10 people.
Full Details
The Antares 9 OB comes with 2x White SUZUKI 200APX Outboards and has 185 engine hours as of 04/2023. The engines were last serviced in 04/2023.
Specifications
- Trim Level Comfort 2019
- Forward sun deck
- Electric windlass
- Wood cockpit table
- Extended swim platform
- 60 L refrigerator (12 V)
- Interior curtains
- Brown oak floor (in wheelhouse)
- Pack Electronic 2019
- GARMIN 9 (ECHOMAP Plus 92sv) Multifunction screen
- GARMIN GT21-TM Sensor
- Pack Sound 2019
- FUSION MS-RA70N
- 50W Loudspeakers x2
- Mooring and Anchor Lines
- Exterior Layout
- Cockpit saloon convertible to sunbathing platform
- Overhang stemhead with swimming ladder
- Graphite cockpit aft closing
- Steering Systems
- Bow thruster
- Electric trim tabs
- Exterior Water Circuit
- Interior Water Circuit
- Electrical Appliances
- Complete 220V electrical system - 25 AMP battery charger
- Interior Lights
- LED courtesy lights in cockpit wheelhouse cabin
- Household Appliances
- Interior Equipment
- Additional berths in the saloon
- Fuel Circuit
- 2x300L fuel tank - 600 L in total
- Propulsion - soundproofing
- Pre-rig SUZUK 2x150 200HP top keyless MECA 1 poste
- Hull Structure
- Exterior Joinery
- Cockpit solid wood slatted floor and platforms
Manufacturer Provided Description
The ultimate weekender! With an innate sense of detail and comfort, the Antares 9 invites you to spend more time at sea. Modern and stylish, it preserves the traditional elegance of an established range. Autonomy, habitability, panache – it has everything to make short cruising a great experience.
With its Airstep® hull, the Antares 9 cuts gently through the waves, offering a comfortable ride and safe navigation. The attractive spacious cockpit (1.53 x 2.40 m) features U-shaped seats that convert to sunbathing areas, making it a great place to relax with friends. With up to 2 x 200 hp power, the Antares 9 incorporates the latest technological developments in outboard engines.
Two separate cabins, one galley, and a cleverly fitted shower room make the Antares 9 the ideal boat for cruises with family and friends. The pilothouse has a panoramic view with wraparound windows, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere. The lounge is cleverly organized with a co-pilot seat that swings round, allowing you to face the sea or the chart table.
Hull
Composition:
Sandwich (Polyester resin - Glass fiber - Balsa core)
White gel coat
Winching ring on bow
Deck
Composition:
Sandwich (Polyester resin - Glass fiber - Balsa core)
White gel coat
Partial deck counter-mould
Grey protection rail on the hull-deck joint
Wheelhouse roof in white gel coat
Mooring Lines - Mooring
- Bow fitting
- Self-bailing mooring locker with hatch cover
- Eye bolt to secure mooring
- 2 Foredeck cleats in aluminium, 200 mm / 8’’
- 2 Cleats amidships in aluminum, 200 mm / 8’’
- 2 Aft cleats in aluminium, 200 mm / 8’’
Safety on Deck
- Stainless steel open pulpit surrounding the cockpit up to the cockpit steps
- Asymmetric catwalks
- 2 Stainless steel handrails on wheelhouse uprights
- 2 Stainless steel handrails on wheelhouse hood
- 2 Stainless steel handrails on cockpit coamings
- 1 Stainless steel hand rail on the cockpit bench seat
Cockpit
Length: 1.27 m / 4’2’’ x Beam: 2.36 m / 7’9’’
Self-bailing cockpit
Sliding aft bench seat, 4 place (Upholstery Silvertex Sterling included in packs Nordic and Confort)
Additional cockpit fittings (see optional extras)
Lockers in cockpit bottom: - 1 Large central lockable chest with gas piston assisted opening - 2 Optional lockers in bench seats (option)
2 Rod holders
Lighting from 1 ceiling light
Roto-moulded fuel tanks (2 x 200 L / 2 x 53 US Gal) at the bottom of the cockpit compartment, in waterproof and ventilated compartment.
2 Fuel filler caps on the port and starboard side decks
Starboard bath access
Security door
Telescopic swimming ladder
Accommodation
Wheelhouse
Headroom: 1.93 m / 6’4’’
Wheelhouse with one-piece translucent glass windscreen
Side windows in grey-tinted (translucent glass)
Opening starboard side windows
Port side sliding side window
3 leaf aft window door in translucent PMMA
Black anodised aluminium frame and lock
2 Electric windscreen wipers + Windscreen washer
Lighting from 4 ceiling lights
Steering Station (to Starboard)
Pilot console with space for electronics
Steering compass
Rev counter
Fuel and engine gauge indicator
12 V socket
Luxe steering wheel
Engine control console (Engine controls and counters supplied with pre-rigging)
Bolster function adjustable pilot seat, PVC Silvertex Sterling upholstery
Pilot footrests
Lighting from 1 ceiling light
Hydraulic steering
Galley (to Starboard)
Laminated kitchen worktop
Glass flap to protect the work surface
Stainless steel sink
Cold water mixer tap under pressure (optional extra: Water heater - 25 L)
Fixed 2 hob cooker
60 L refrigerator (Nordic/Confort Trim level)
Storage drawer - Storage cupboard with waste bin / bottle holder
Saloon
Headroom: 1.63 m / 5’4’’
Inward-facing saloon convertible into a bed (option) (Length: 2.10 m / 6’11’’ x Beam: 0.96 m / 3’2’’)
Copilot seat with swivelling seat back (navigation / saloon positions)
Table Alpi Noyer
Storage lockers under side seating
Lighting from 1 ceiling light
Battery master switch under the aft seat
Head
Headroom: 1.85 m / 6’1’’
Marine toilet
Washbasin
Shower
Storage cupboard
Ventilation from 1 opening hull porthole
Lighting from 1 ceiling light
Forward Cabin
Headroom: 1.79 m / 5’10’’ (under berth: 0.93 m / 3’2’’)
Double bed convertible into a scissor bed - Length (max): 1.94 m / 6’4’’ - Beam (max): 2 m / 6’7’’
Storage lockers
Lighting from 2 ceiling lights + 2 Reading lights
Opening deck hatch, in the cabin
Cupboard with hanging locker and storage space
Aft Cabin
Headroom: 1.78 m / 5’10’’ (under berth: 0.74 m / 2’5’’)
Double bed (1.92 m x 1.40 m / 6’4’’ x 4’7’’)
Opening port on wheelhouse
Storage lockers
Lighting from 2 ceiling lights
Electrical
- 12 V electrical panel
- 12 V socket
- 2 Bilge pumps: 1 Manual pump - 1 Electric pump
- Battery switch located in compartment under the aft saloon seat
- 12v Batteries