35' Beneteau First 35s5

This 1989 Beneteau First 35.5 offers excellent performance and cruising versatility, with a well-designed hull and rig, generous interior volume for its size, and all the features needed for comfortable weekends or extended coastal sailing.

This well cared for, freshwater, 1989 Beneteau First 35s5 brings together performance, comfort and practicality in a 36-foot package. Her moderately light displacement and well-engineered hull design deliver responsive sailing and good upwind ability, yet the interior layout provides surprising space and comfort for cruising. With a sloop rig that is manageable for two or three, the First 36 appeals to both sailing enthusiasts and cruising couples alike. Below decks she features comfortable sleeping berths, a functional galley and salon, and thoughtful storagemaking her suitable for weekend getaways or longer voyages. Owners consistently note her solid build quality, ease of handling, and value in the used market.

Dimensions
LOA: 36′ 1″
Beam: 12′ 6″
Minimum Draft: 4′ 9″ (wing keel)
Bridge Clearance:
Headroom: 6′ 3″
Deadrise:
Displacement: 10,580 lbs

Tankage
Fuel: 18 gal
Fresh Water: 53 gal
Holding:

Engines
Make: Yanmar
Model: New Yanmar Diesel 29.1 HP (3YM30AE/right-hand rotation)
Engine Type: Inboard
Drive: Direct shaft
Fuel: Diesel
Hours: New (2024 unit in crate ready for installation, included)
HP: 29 HP

Generator (NA)
Make:
KW:
Hours:

Accommodations
Cabins: 2
Berths:
Head(s): 1

Electronics / Mechanical
Raymarine Smart Wheel Pilot X5 with course computer
Raymarine ST50 Speed, Depth, Wind, and Multi instruments
ST50 Multi and Autopilot remotes with dual outlets
Raymarine SeaTalk to NMEA converter for laptop/GPS connection
Raymarine GPS stern mount antenna
Standard Horizon CPN 700i 7″ Chartplotter with Canadian Raster and Vector charts
Furuno 1621 Radar with stern mount pole and nav-station display
iCom M502 VHF with remote mic and aft cockpit connector
Windex with light
Tricolor, anchor, steaming, and deck lights
Autohelm wind and navigation sensors
Compass (Sestrel binnacle and digital repeaters)
Depth sounder, knot meter, sum log
AM/FM stereo with cassette and speakers
Flatscreen TV with DVD
Three-bank electrical system with fused circuits
Two 6-V commercial batteries (House Bank 1)
Three 12-V deep-cycle batteries (House Bank 2)
One 12-V starter battery charged via Heart Interface Echo Charger
Heart Interface Link 2000-R battery monitor and smart regulator
Heart Interface Freedom 20 inverter/charger
Upgraded Balmar high-output alternator with cooling duct
Upgraded electrical panel with AC/lighting/operations segments
Pressurized freshwater system
Hot water heater (electric and engine loop)
Built-in Kuuma electric/engine heater
Oil change system
Shore power inlet (30 A) with 50 ft cord
Bilge blower
Manual and electric bilge pumps
Fume detector
Horn
CO monitors
Most lighting converted to LED
Cooling: Closed-circuit system
Fuel Filter: Racor pre-filter with water separator and Groco water strainer

Exterior Equipment
Cockpit with seating
Deck hatches and ports
Non-skid deck surfaces
Steering wheel
Fresh-water boat (epoxy-coated bottom, VC-17 annual re-coat)
Steel wing keel hull (Jean Berret design)
NuTeak cockpit sole (teak replacement, low maintenance)
Four Lewmar self-tailing winches (2-46ST primaries / 2 40ST secondaries)
Twelve rope clutches with all lines led aft to cockpit
Dodger and bimini with connector panel and half-height curtains
Updated canvas (2024)
Stainless bow rail and handrails
Dual anchor roller with anchors (30 kg Bruce, 35 lb CQR, 45 lb Danforth)
250 ft anchor chain with snubbers
Simpson Lawrence manual windlass
Boarding ladder
Cockpit table and cushions
Transom lockers with aluminum propane tank (new valve 2022)
Attachment points for safety harness at companionway
Emergency tiller
Navigation lights
Fenders (6)
Storage cradle

Interior Equipment
Galley with sink, ice-box/refrigerator
Saloon seating and table
Sleeping berths in forward and aft cabins
Head with sink and toilet
Cabin lighting
Mahogany joinery with aluminum and marble accents
Marble countertops
Force 10 three-burner propane stove with oven
12-volt refrigerator with freezer
Small microwave above stove
Teak and holly cabin sole
Cabin curtains and blinds (fully functional)
Bug screens for opening ports
Moveable reading light for salon or berths