2024 Beneteau First 53

FACTORY LOADED OPTIONS

 

YANMAR 4JH80 CR SD 59KW(80HP) DIESEL

 

BLACK CARBON MAST

LEST

DEEP CAST IRON KEEL

LAYOUT

SAILS LOCKER

3 CABINS 2 HEADS VERSION - TEAK ALPI

OTHER VERSIONS

ALUMINIUM MAST VERSION

CARBON MAST VERSION

UPHOLSTERY

LOUNGE FALCON 162 UPHOLSTERY IN SALOON

 

 

COMFORT TRIM LEVEL

Coastal B&G Pack

1 Harken Performa H50.2 STPEH starboard electric manoeuvring winch

(in lieu of standard)

Windlass control in cockpit with chain counter

Tilting transom remote control

Retractable bow thruster + 4 dedicated batteries (50 Amps - 12 V)

+ 1 Battery charger (30 Amps - 24 V)

TECMA electric fresh water/sea water WC in the owner's head

IBS sensor

2 Additional 140 ampères service batteries

Additional 40 ampères battery charger

Electrical engine control on the starboard console

Mosquito nets for opening portholes

 

 

DOWNWIND PACK

2 Additional halyard clutches to starboard

2 HARKEN Black Magic blocks for spinnaker sheet/code 0

1 HARKEN Black Magic block for spinnaker tackline with return on

dedicated cleat in cockpit

1 Dyneema sheaved halyard with block for spinnaker or code 0

1 Dyneema halyard for spinnaker

1 Spinnaker tackline with return on dedicated cleat in cockpit

SELF-TACKING JIB PACK

Self-tacking jib hardware (sheet only)

1 Self-tacking jib track with traveller

1 Jib sheet clutch to starboard

MAINSAIL WINCH PACK

Self-tailing HARKEN Performa (H50.2 STPEH) electric winch on polyester

turret in centre of cockpit

Standard German System replaced by 1 Dyneema mainsheet

 

 

STAYSAIL RIGGING PACK

1 Clutch to starboard

1 Wichard double chainplate on forward deck for removable forestay

1 Dyneema halyard sheave with block for staysail

MOORING-ANCHORING PACK

Delta 32 kg/71 lbs anchor (galvanized steel)

Chain

Lines

6 Fenders:

- 4 XL

- 2 L

4 Moorings lines

OFFSHORE PACK - B&G

= Coastal Pack:

(Port and starboard helm stations:

- 1 12" Zeus3S wide wireless multi-function touchscreen (GPS, Chart

plotter, Card reader - Navionics Silver cartography included)

H5000 unit:

- Aeriel Wind Sensor (pole 1 m/3'3"):Windvane, Anenometer

- Sensor (Log, Speedometer, Temperature)

PC interface

V90S VHF radio fixed to the chart table, AIS receiver function

Cadet Grey protective covers for helm & consoles)

+

B&G H5000 autopilot with keyboard on port console

WR10 Wireless autopilot remote control

FASTNET PACK - B&G

3 Mast foot repeaters (20 x 20)

AIS - NAIS 500

H50 wireless VHF set

 

 

ELECTRIC GENOA FURLER BELOW DECK

RUNNING RIGGING

ELECTRIC GENOA SHEET WINCHES H70.2 STPEH - PERFORMA

EXTERIOR LAYOUT

COACHROOF SPRAYHOOD - CHARCOAL GREY

BIMINI FOR HELM STATIONS - CHARCOAL GREY

TENDER LOADING SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL BASES + MATTRESS FOR COCKPIT TABLES - DOLCE 51

EXTERIOR CUSHIONS

DOLCE 51 OUTSIDE UPHOLSTERY (FOR LUXE TRIM LEVEL)

STEERING SYSTEMS

2 WHITE COMPOSITE STEERING WHEELS

EXTERIOR WATER CIRCUIT

ELECTRIC DECK WASH PUMP (SEA WATER-FRESH WATER)

DOCK WATER INLET

INTERIOR WATER CIRCUIT

SEA WATER ELECTRIC PUMP IN GALLEY

WATER MAKER (60 LITERS/HOUR 12V-230V)

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES

2 STAINLESS STEEL FRIDGE DRAWERS INSTEAD OF STANDARD

230V MICROWAVE OVEN

TOILETS

ELECTRIC TOILET QUIET FLUSH -PORT.AFT- SEA/FRESH WATER -3C3H

HULL STRUCTURE

PEARL GREY HULL (HULL ONLY)

NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS

B&G HALO 20+ RADAR

AIS 500 B&G

COMMISSIONING LES SABLES - ALUMINUM MAST

 

 

 

 

 

Standard Equipment

CONSTRUCTION _________________________________

• Design in accordance with European Directive requirements and

according to CE certification

• ISO 12215 certified structure

• Balsa sandwich infusion hull

• Vacuum infused structural inner liner (Fabrics - resin) bonded to the

hull

• Deck in glass fibre/balsa wood sandwich infusion, with non-slip

"diamond point" surface

• Cast iron keel attached with bolts and bonded stainless steel

backplate

• Twin rudders hung with stainless steel stock

• White coloured hull - Aluminium grey hull decoration

• 8 Hull portholes

DECK EQUIPMENT________________________________

RIGGING

• Depending on version:

- Black lacquered aluminium classical mast tapered, deck

stepped,

3 Aft swept spreaders,

Dyform Rigging,

Dyform backstay crowfoot with manual hydraulic piston to starboard

(hydraulic unit optional),

Harken fixed blocks at foot of mast,

Harken Switch mainsail track (without traveller)

- Performance carbon classical mast tapered, deck-stepped (+

1m / 3’3’’, Weight saving: 100kg / 220 lbs)

3 Aft swept spreaders

ROD Rigging

Textile backstay crow's foot with manual hydraulic piston to

starboard

Harken fixed blocks at foot of mast

Harken Switch mainsail track (without traveller)

• Lacquered aluminium Racing boom with LED lighting (warm white)

• Black Racing lacquered aluminium rigid kicking strap with Dyneema

tackle and friction rings (hydraulic available as an option)

• Genoa track on the roof with traveller and hauling line controlled

from the cockpit

• Manual Genoa furler below deck

• 1 mainsail attachment point at bottom of cockpit with 1 stand-up

block

• German system (Two-way mainsheet at the helm station)

• All lines brought back to the helm stations (except boom topping lift)

• Dyneema Complete running rigging:

- Mainsheet halyard sheave block,

- Genoa halyard,

- Boom uphaul (polyester) with cleat on mast,

- Mainsheet,

- 2 Genoa sheets,

- 2 Automatic reefing system

• 7 halyard clutches to port, 4 to starboard

• HARKEN Black Magic blocks

• 2 Spinnaker sheet chain plates/code 0

• Running rigging hidden

• 2 Flag halyards

WINCHES

• 1 Manual self-tailing winch to starboard (H50.2 STP)

• 1 Electric self-tailing winch to port (H50.2 STPE)

• 2 Manual Genoa winches (H70.2 STP)

• 2 Aluminium Speed Grip winch handles

• Stowage of which handles in dedicated space in rope bags

SAILS

Boast supplied without sail

MOORING LINES - MOORING

• Polyester bowsprit with integrated anchoring gear and bobstay with

spinnaker chainplate (for Code 0 and asymmetric spinnaker)

• Self-draining chain locker, Clench bolt, Piston-driven cover

• Single roller stainless steel bow fitting

• 12 V - 1 500 W vertical electrical windlass - Remote control in

mooring locker

• 6 Black anodised aluminium mooring cleats (Length: 0,40m / 1’4’’)

• Stainless steel chafing plate

SAIL LOCKER

Access through T70 deck hatch, Passage width: 0,65 x 0,65m /

2’2’’ x 2’2’’

• Stainless steel ladder

• Shelving and stowage trays

• LED lighting

• 1 230V socket

SAFETY ON DECK

• 1 Black lacquered stainless steel open pulpit

• 2 Black lacquered stainless steel aft pulpits with integrated fairlead

• 1 Black lacquered stainless steel central aft pulpit (Height: 960mm /

3’2’’)

• 2 Black lacquered stainless steel handrails on the roof

• 1 Lifebuoy support bracket on aft pulpit

• Wooden flagstaff (1 m/3’3’’) with integrated support on deck

• Dual textile lifelines and black lacquered stainless steel stanchions

(Height: 620mm / 2’) - Side boarding gate on either side

• Emergency ladder on pushpit

COCKPIT

• Self-draining cockpit

• Teck decking

• 2 Sail lockers below cockpit seating

• 2 Stowage lockers behind the cockpit with stainless steel support

for the fenders (650 x 390mm / 2’2’’ x 1’3’’)

• 1 Access hatch to tender garage

• 1 Integrated housing in catwalks for diesel deck filler and shore

power socket

• 3 water deck fillers at the forward end of the roof on the catwalks

• 1 Gas locker on forward deck next to anchor chain locker, space of

2 bottles

• Natural solid wood slatted cockpit benches

• Side helmsman's seat, wooden slats

• Foldaway helmsman foot chock

• 2 Removable footrests at the rear of the helm station

• 2 Steering wheel consoles:

- Black composite helm (diameter 1 100 mm/3’7’’) fixed on white

lacquered aluminium pedestal

- Steering gear at the helm station

- Stainless steel steering chain transmission system

- Black lacquered stainless steel hand rail

• 1 Emergency tiller

• 1 Steering compass on port console

• Engine throttle and control panel on starboard

• 1 Cockpit shower with mixer tap in the tender garage

• 1 PPMA folding companionway door in the bottom of the cockpit -

Sliding hatch made of PMMA

• Liferaft locker in front of the companionway (Space for 12 place

liferaft: 0,96m x 0,59m x 0,40m / 3’2’’ x 1’11’’ x 1’4’’)

• Courtesy lighting (7 LED lighting points, warm white lighting)

SWIM PLATFORM / AFT TRANSOM

• Fully opening transom, convertible to bathing platform

(2,61m x 0,93m / 8’7’’ x 3’1’’)

• 3 Folding access steps to the cockpit to starboard

• Electrically controlled opening on console

• Natural solid wood decking on swim platform

• 1 Stainless steel, removable bathing ladder with dedicated stowage

in the cockpit

TENDER GARAGE

Accessible from the platform and from the cockpit

Can be used to house a Highfield UL240 type tender

(2,48m x 1,69m x 0,80m / 8’2’’ x 5’7’’ x 2’7’’)

• 1 Touch-operated ceiling LEDs

INTERIOR _______________________________________

• Alpi teak woodwork and white lacquered wood on base units and

bulkheads

• Alpikord teak flooring

• Lounge Falcon 162 fabric interior upholstery

• Mattresses in the cabins (HR foam 35 kg/m³, thickness 120 mm/5’’)

• Beige padded ceilings (and Macadamia in the central part of the

saloon)

Standard version: 3 cabins + 2 heads

COMPANIONWAY

Headroom: 2,00m / 6’7’’

• Saloon companionway with 5 suspended Alpikord teak non-slip

steps, LED lighting below each step

• 2 Valencia Meteor encased stainless steel handrails

SALOON

Headroom: 2,00 - 1,97m / 6’7’’ / 6’6’’

Starboard saloon:

• Very comfortable Lounge type L-shaped sofa:

- seats with HR26 and HR30 foam

- softness thanks to the finish with hollow fibres + padding

• Coffee table, wooden top with moulded beading, access to bottle

rack opposite the seat

• Storage under bench seats

• 1 Electrical panel to starboard incorporated into a piece of furniture

for access to electrical connections

• 2 Portholes with integrated blind

• 2 Coachroof windows including opening porthole with mosquito net

• 2 Opening deck hatches with mosquito screen/blinds

• Indirect LED lighting below the soft and the upper part of the

portholes

• 1 Adjustable reading light

• 1 dual USB port

• 1 230V socket

• Audio:

- Fusion RA70N entertainment system

- 2 Interior loudspeakers

- 2 Waterproof exterior speakers

• Wooden table with integrated sliding extension leaf

• Face-to-face bench seats with extension (can seat up to 6 diners)

• 2 Portholes with integrated blind

• Storage under bench seats

• 1 Deep storage unit against bulkhead + 1 Valet tray (unless air

conditioning option chosen)

• Indirect LED lighting on the upper part of the portholes

• 1 230V socket close to forward bulkhead

• Pillar with beige cover

GALLEY - PORT

Headroom: 2,01m / 6’7’’

• C-shaped galley

• Corian Glacier White work top with moulded teak beading

• 1 1 rectangular stainless steel sink - 1 Mixer tap with hot/cold water

under pressure

• 1 Gas cooker 3 burners - Stainless steel/grill fitted on swivel joints

(19L) - Stainless steel protection handrail - Stowage below the oven

with drop-down door - Tempered glass cover on the hotplate

• 1 Stowage on work top with top opening (Space for optional 36 L

stainless steel cool box)

• 1 3 drawer storage on the work top (Space for the dishwasher

option)

• 12 V 174 L fridge with integrated 16 L freezer (-18 °C), 1 Front

opening door

• Fitted lockers and closed shelving

• 1 Bin (20L)

• 1 Base unit: 1 drawer on the side, 2 doors, 1 shelf

• 2 Opening portholes with mosquito nets

OWNER'S CABIN

Headroom: 2,01 - 1,96m / 6’7’’ - 6’5’’

• Central double bed (2,00m x 1,60m - 1,15m / 6’9’’ x 5’3’’ - 3’9’’) with

Lounge Greige 160 fabric padded bedstead

• 1 Bed access sideboard

• 1 Chair on each side of bed with Lounge Falcon 162 fabric

• 2 Shoe stowage beneath the bed

• 2 Hanger closets, with incorporated LED lighting

• 1 Central full-height unit with LED lighting: 4 drawers at the bottom,

1 door with 4 shelves, mirror inside the door

• 2 Night tables

• 2 Flexible and adjustable bedside lamps

• 1 T70 flush deck hatch with blind/mosquito net

• 2 Portholes with rigid sliding blind

• 1 230 V power socket on each side of the bed

• 1 dual USB port outlet on each side of the bed

• LED indirect lighting + Spot lighting

2 PRIVATE HEADS

To starboard:

Headroom: 1,92m / 6’4’’

• 1 Manual toilet

• 1 80 L / 13 US Gal rigid holding tank

• Work top in Corian Glacier White

• 1 Integrated polyester basin - Mixer tap

• 1 Cabinet - Mirror

• Toilet accessories

• 1 Deck hatch with mosquito screen/blind

• LED indirect lighting + Spot lighting

to port:

Headroom: 1,97m / 6’6’’

• Shower with seat and wooden shower base

• 2 Open stowage trays

• 1 Deck hatch with mosquito screen/blind

• LED indirect lighting

PORT AFT CABIN

Headroom: 1,92m / 6’4’’

• 1 Double bed (2,04m x 1,40m / 6’8’’ x 4’7’’)

• 1 Hanging locker, 1 Cupboard with shelves, with incorporated LED

lighting

• 2 Lockers with top opening along the hull

• 1 Bed access sideboard

• 1 Drawer under the bed

• 1 Large stowage under the bed, top opening (location for air

conditioning option)

• 1 Flexible, swivelling reading light at bedhead

• 1 Flexible and adjustable reading light on the hanging locker

• 1 dual USB port

• 1 230V socket

• 1 Porthole with rigid sliding blind

• 1 Opening window with below cockpit seat with pleated blind

• 2 Opening windows on coaming with pleated blind (1 with the 3

heads version)

STARBOARD AFT CABIN

Headroom: 1,92m / 6’4’’

• 1 Double bed (2,04m x 1,40m / 6’8’’ x 4’7’’)

• 1 Hanging locker, 2 lockers with top opening along the hull

• 1 Bed access sideboard

• 1 Drawer under the bed

• 1 Large stowage under the bed, top opening (location for air

conditioning option)

• 1 Flexible, swivelling reading light at bedhead

• 1 Flexible and adjustable reading light on the hanging locker

• 1 USB socket

• 1 230V socket

• 1 Porthole with rigid sliding blind

• 2 Opening windows with below cockpit seat with pleated blind

• 1 Opening window on coaming with pleated blind

AFT STARBOARD HEAD COMPARTMENT

Headroom: 1,95m / 6’5’’

Access from the saloon or the starboard aft cabin

• Separate shower - 1 Mixer tap - White polyester shower base

• Corian Glacier White work top with self-draining storage

• 1 Manual toilet

• 1 80 L / 21 US Gal rigid holding tank

• 1 Washbasin - 1 Mixer tap

• 1 Cabinet + Storage space under the basin

• 2 Mirrors

• Toilet accessories

• 1 Opening porthole on coaming in side window, opaque film,

mosquito screen

ENGINE _________________________________________

• Engine Yanmar Diesel:

- 80 HP/80 HP, Sail Drive, Common Rail (standard)

- 110 HP/110 HP, Propeller shaft, Common Rail (Option)

• Engine control at the starboard helm station - Control panel

• Engine compartment:

- Soundproofing foam

- Ventilation: 2 air intakes and 1 forced air outlets

- Automatic LED lighting

• Engine data visible on the B&G screen

• 1 Alternator (12V / 125 Ah)

• 2 Rotomoulded diesel tanks 2 x 200 L/2 x 53 US Gal (under aft

berth port and starboard) - Electronic gauge - Low level alarm -

1 Deck filler

• Filters: Seawater - Diesel - Water separator

• Foldaway three-blade propeller

• 1 Engine access through companionway (opening with 2 gas struts)

• 2 Engine access through aft cabins

PLUMBING ______________________________________

• 1 Rotomoulded freshwater tank 380 L / 100 US Gal, under berth in

forward cabin - 1 Deck filler

• 2 Rotomoulded freshwater tanks 2 x 150L / 2 x 40 US Gal, under

saloon floor, port and starboard - 1 Deck filler

• Pressurised electric water pump - Expansion tank - Inline filter

• 40 L / 11 US Gal Electric water heater (engine use)

• 1 Rigid black water holding tank for each WC

• Electrical shower drain pumps

• 1 Electric bilge pump

• 1 Manual bilge pump

• Transfer valves easily accessible from the companionway

GAS ____________________________________________

• 1 Box for 2 gas bottles in the anchor locker (Diameter: 0,28m / 11’’ x

Height: 0,45m / 1’6’’)

• Regulator and safety tap

• Gas leak detector

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS __________________________

• Smoke detector

ELECTRICITY ____________________________________

• 12 V electrical panel (Breaker, Voltmeter, Water gauge, Fuel

gauge, Battery warning, Fuel warning, Water warning) + dual USB

port + Navicolor 3.5’’ screen

• Radio controlled wireless light switches (no battery) for lighting

(excluding heads)

• Ship Control technology control numerous functions from the

navigation screens (or from a tablet or smartphone using a

dedicated app):

- Anchoring and masthead navigation lights

- Lighting of boom, spreaders (optional), underwater spotlights

(optional)

- Courtesy light in cockpit

- Direct lighting

- Deck searchlight

- Inverter (Option)

- Fridge

- Water unit

- Bilge pumps

- Air conditioning (Option)

- Generator (Option)

- Audio

- Control of levels (diesel, fresh water, black water)

- Battery monitoring

• 12V circuit

• 3 AGM service batteries (140 Ah)

• 1 AGM engine battery (100 Ah)

• Battery cut-off switch easily accessible from the companionway

• 1 Battery charger (60 Ah)

• 1 Power distributor

• 11 115V Sockets:

- 2 in the forward cabin

- 1 in the forward port head

- 1 in the aft cabins

- 1 in the saloon (Starboard)

- 1 at chart table

- 2 in galley

- 1 in the engine compartment

- 1 in the sail locker

• 6 Dual USB socket:

- 2 in the forward cabin

- 1 in the aft cabins

- 1 on the electrical panel

- 1 at chart table

• 1 Shore power socket 230 V

• LED lighting:

- Overhead lights, with dimmer

- Reading lights

- Indirect lighting, with dimmer

• LED navigation lights:

- 1 Masthead light

- 1 Steaming light

- 1 Anchor light on masthead

• Deck searchlight (Halogen)

• Wire runs for option cables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manufacturer Provided Description

Capitalizing on 40 years of expertise, the First Yacht 53 is the latest member of the First range, launched by BENETEAU in 1977. With sights set on high-performance cruising and more, if you are keen on regattas, this “Luxury Performance” sailing yacht was designed for expert sailors and demanding owners. With a well-balanced hull and helm for unique sensations, easy-flow deck plan, modern marine interior with a décor of white lacquered bulkheads and moulded wood, the First Yacht 53 gets the renewal of the new generation of First sailing yachts truly underway!

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