Beneteau First 345

Designed by JEAN BERRET, the FIRST 345 from BENETEAU yards is a high-performance cruiser of quality.

Excellent sailing boat, capable of winning races, while providing comfortable living space for cruising. In any case, you win with the BENETEAU FIRST 345.

Many significant improvements have been made over the years of navigation and maintenance.

Version with 3 double cabins, visible at PORT MARITIMA – MARTIGUES.

YANMAR 3GM30F engine reconditioned in 2017 - 27 hp diesel (505h) since startup.

Complete removal of the engine, expertise and metrology of all parts (replacement of cylinders, bearings, all seals, injectors, inspection of the injection pump, surfacing of the cylinder head, valve rectification..) by a professional with invoices.

Replacement of the turbine (2022), revision and oil change + filter replacement (09/2015).

Line shaft with Kiwi Pro 15′ folding propeller 3 blades, comfortable for port maneuvers.

Diesel capacity 80l - Straight bar version.

Fittings:

Version with 3 double cabins (1 fore / 2 aft) + a bright, spacious saloon that can serve as additional berths.

Kitchen area with double stainless steel sink, gas stove/oven, refrigerator, electric water pump + manual, two water tanks 150l each (total 300l in aluminum).

Toilet room with sink, marine toilet, pressurized shower.

Valves + through-hull fittings WC + ENGINE (2019)

Sails & rigging:

Main sail (2013), Genoa (2011), Spinnaker (90m2) TBE, SOLENT ON NEW ROLLER (never used), storm sail on furler.

2 Spinnaker poles (for regatta racing), reefing at cockpit, 2 SELF TAILING winches for Genoa + 4 winches at the cockpit.

Snuffer (system for spinnaker without pole, slides over the folded Genoa).

Various:

Electric anchor windlass Lofrans 1000w with electric controls FOR/ASTERN – Flat FOB 16kg anchor + 50m of 10mm chain + iron chain counter + backup anchor on chain and on bow.

ASN radio, GPS plotter, portable GPS, NAVTEX, Anemometer, Raymarine depth sounder, Raymarine ST 4000 autopilot, color TV

Distress beacon KANNAD EPIRB 2013 (to be checked); cockpit shower, bathing ladder, AIR BREEZE 3-blade wind turbine.

New roof cover and Bimini in 2025 (invoices), interior upholstery replaced in 2023.

Battery bank: 1 x 70A ENGINE + 1 x 50A (2022) for windlass + 1 x 240A (2024) for service, battery charger, battery switch, shore power socket..

Zodiac dinghy 2.40m + 2.3hp / 4-stroke HONDA, survival container (2011) to be serviced.

Safety and onboard life equipment (Life jackets, lights, fenders, lines, dishes..)

All boat insulation has been renewed with cork, pleasant for SUMMER/WINTER, at the living area level.