42' Beneteau first

Designed by German Frers, and launched in 1983. AURA is a well cared for example of this ever popular design strongly built in an era prior to the budget dictating quality of production!. Do not let her age dissuade you from Purchasing this amazing vessel you wont be disappointed. She has just returned back to New England after a winter cruise in the Caribbean. She is ready for the next owner to take over.

Powered by a Yanmar 4JH3E with apprpx 1950 hours (as of August 2022) upgraded 100 Balmar alternator with a Gori 3 blade prop 18x 14 giving her a solid cruising speed of 6 knots . The sail inventory is extensive and will make any serious cruiser envious. The inventory includes a 2019 Doyle mainsail ,10oz staysail .In 2020 she received Cruising code 0 on a Facnor furler The electronics have all been upgraded in the last few years . The saloon has seating for a full party with dining for 8. With 2 Double cabins with added pipe berths in the saloon . She features Teak and Holly floors, 2 Heads with Showers plus The galley has a 3 burner Force 10 stove/oven new 2015 , a large benchtop area with Double S/S sinks. The sellers are moving onto their next adventure and the boat is been left with absolutely everything to step aboard and go cruising right down to the Cutlery in the drawers.

Accommodations
Owners cabin forward with offset double bed and vanity seat.
En-suite head with toilet, sink and hand held shower.
Main saloon has settees port and starboard, with pilot berths outboard both sides.
Next aft is the chart table to starboard and galley to port.
there is a quarter berth cabin to port, and head to starboard
Electricial Equipment
Voltage Systems:

Electrical panel replaced and upgraded with Blue sea panels and circuit breakers for all systems


Battery Banks:

5 group 31 house batteries (2022).


Battery Chargers:

Magnum invertor charger (2020)
Monitor vindvane (2020)


Shore Power:

30 Amp 110v shore power with outlets inside.


Electronics and Navigation
Aura is a equipped with everything needed to cross oceans and all upgraded un the last few years

Garmin chart plotter (2017)
B&G Triton instruments (2019)
B&G autopilot (2021)
Furuno Radar
AIS (receive and Transmit)
Icom VHF Radio
Fusion stereo
Epirb (2020)
Deck Equipment
Rig:

Two spreader aluminum mast and boom tall rig version
2008 all new standing rigging
2016-2018 all new running rigging
Harken mainsheet traveller system
Upgraded halyard clutches.
Hydraulic backstay adjuster new in (2020)
All reef lines lead to the cockpit


Winches:

2015 new Harken self tailor 60 primary winches
2015 Harken 48 secondary winches
2015 Harken 44 Halyard winch


Sails:

Doyle tri radial mainsail (2019)
Doyle 10oz staysail (2019)
Doyle Far east cruising code zero on a Facnor furler (2020)
Doyle 130 Carbon Geneo (2018)
Doyle 100 Jib carbon sport (2021)
Numerous other sails including 2 other mains and assorted Jibs


General:

Fenders.
Dock lines.
Sail cover
Dodger
Wheel cover
Interior cushions are Ultra Suede with additional crew covers


Anchoring & Mooring Equipment:

Lofrans cayman windlass new in 2022
Rocna Vulcan 45lb anchor with 180 feet 5/16 chain and rode
Spare Rocna 45lb with 125 ft of chain and rode
Fortress FX37 plus anchor with chain and rode
Danforth with chain and rode


Covers, Canvas

Dodger .
Sail cover
Wheel cover
Seat covers


Safety Equipment:

Fire extinguishers.
Flares.
Coastguard lifejackets (6).
Horn.
Life raft (2020)
Epirb
Life sling
Horseshoe Buoy
Galerider drogue (used Once )
Plumbing and Tankage
2016 fresh water pump with expansion tank
2016 Hot water Heater
3 Plastisol bladder tanks for water 50 gallons to port, 40 Gallons to starboard with an additional 55 gallons under the forward bunk (all bladder tanks recently replaced)
30 Gallon holding tank with Macerator
Both heads are Raritan Ph11 with the aft head using holding tank and forward head with an overboard discharge
Galley
Double stainless steel sink'
Force 10 3 burner stove and oven (2015)
Frigoboat cold plate
She is been sold with a full set of galley knives forks ,cutlery ,pots ,pans