2013 Beneteau

Rare Opportunity–  The 50 Sense is known to amaze the unfamiliar with it’s expansive cockpit and sensible design. This might be the only 50 with the retractable hard-top from the 51..  Generator, AC/Heat, all the comforts of home.  Always freshwater here in Lake Michigan. Stored indoors in a heated shed in winters.  Available to see anytime!

Main Deck

• 1 Open stainless steel forward pulpit – Step
• 2 fixed stainless steel pushpits
• Stainless steel backrests fitted to helm seats
• 1 Ring lifebuoy bracket
• 1 Outboard engine bracket
• 1 Flag pole socket
• Double guardrail and stainless steel stanchions – Opening to port and to starboard in guardrail
• 2 Stainless steel handrails on deck
• Self-draining cockpit
• 1 Port cockpit locker (Access to technical space)
• 1 Starboard cockpit locker (Access to technical space)
• Gas locker beneath starboard cockpit seat
• Natural solid wood slatted cockpit benches
• 1 Life-raft locker in cockpit sole2 Steering wheel consoles:
• Stainless steel steering wheels – 900 mm diameter – leather covered – rudder systems on partition – metal cable transmission system – Stainless steel guard rail – navigation instrument stand (optional instruments)
• Deck hole for access to tiller system
• 1 tiller
• 2 Steering compass on binnacle
• Engine throttle and control panel to starboard
• Starboard cockpit table convertible into sunbed
• 2 waterproof loudspeakers on fixed arch
• Cockpit lighting integrated in fixed arch
• 1 PMMA companionway hatch retracts beneath deck
• Hinged bi-fold PMMA companionway door
• 2 Fixed deck windows
• 2 Stainless steel handrails on fixed arch
• Fenders and docklines

Below Deck

Interior

• Fruitwood Apli joinery
• Laminated bleached oak style parquet soles
• Fore hull and bulkhead covered with vinyl fabric ceiling
• Saloon cushions Fabrics
• Marine mattresses in the cabins

COMPANIONWAY

• Headroom: 1.98 m 2 Leather covered stainless steel guard rails

Saloon

• Headroom: 1.98 m
• U shaped saloon bench
• Saloon table in only 1 piece, Varnished wood top with inlay, Aluminium legs.
• 1 central unit with folding bench seat – Storage space – Bar
• Cubby hole lockers and storage along the hull, Storage under bench seats
• 1 Hull porthole with curtain
• 1 Fixed deck house side window with concertina blind
• 1 Fixed wrap-around window to cockpit
• 1 flush deck hatche with blind / Mosquito net

Forward Cabin

• Headroom: 1.90 m
• Central double bed (2.00 m x 1.00/1.50 m), slatted bed base,
• 2 Hanger closets, Cupboard, Cubby hole lockers, glove boxes – 3 Drawers
• Mirror
• 2 hull portholes with curtain
• 2 Opening deck hatch with blind / mosquito nets

STARBOARD FORWARD HEAD COMPARTMENT

• Headroom: 1.99 m
• Private entrance through foward cabin
• Separate moulded shower, shower mixer tap hot / cold water, Shower screen in PMMA
• Manual marine toilet
• Washbasin – Synthetic resin worktop – Mixing tap hot water / cold water
• 2 Mirrorsv
• Toilet accessories: Glass holder, Soap tray, Towel rail, Bin, Paper dispenser
• Cupboard and cubby hole
• 2 flush deck hatches with blinds / mosquito nets

PORT CABIN

• Headroom: 1.98 m
• Double bed (2 m x 1.60 m)
• Hanging locker, Cupboards, Lockers and cubby holes
• 1 Hull porthole with curtain
• 1 Opening porthole with curtain
• 2 Opening deck hatches with blind / mosquito nets

PORT WASHROOM

• Headroom: 2.05 m
• Access by passageway – Private entrance through port cabin
• Separate shower, shower mixer tap hot / cold water, shower screen in PMMA
• Manual marine toilet
• 1 Rigid holding tank 80 L
• Washbasin – Synthetic resin worktop – Mixing tap hot water / cold water
• Mirror
• Toilet accessories: Glass holder, Soap tray, Towel rail, Bin, Paper dispenser
• Cupboard and cubby hole
• 1 Fitted deckhouse side window with curtain
• 1 Opening deck hatch with shutter / Mosquito net

STARBOARD CABIN (STANDARD)

• Sliding entrance door
• 2 Single bunk-beds
• Hanger closets, Cupboards, Cubby hole lockers
• 1 flush deck hatche with blind / Mosquito net
• 1 Hull porthole with curtain

Sails & Rigging

Rigging

• Furling Main mast electro-polished aluminum installed on the deck, 2 levels of advanced cross trees
• Anodized aluminum boom
• Discontinuous stainless steel standing rigging
• Backstay: Bridle
• Rigid kicking strap with tackle
• Genoa furling system with drum on the deck
• 2 Blocks “STANDUP” on mainsheet arch
• 2 genoa tracks with piston adjusted traveler cars – 2 Genoa sheet return blocks
• Rigging run back to cockpit (except boom topping lift)
• Complete running rigging: Main halyard, genoa halyard with clutch on mast and cleat, Boom topping lift with cleat on mast, Mainsheet, 2 Genoa sheets 2 fast reefing ropes, 1 manual reef
• 12 Jammers, and other control lines
• 2 rope boxes

WINCHES

• 2 Self-tailing genoa sheet winches (H60.2 STC) Electric
• 2 Self tailing coachroof winches (H46.2 STC) Electric
• 2 Winch handles SpeedGrip
• 2 Winch handle boxes

SAILS

• Furling genoa with UV protective strip
• Furling main sail

MOORING – ANCHORING

• Self-draining chain locker – Clench bolt
• 1 Opening access cover to chain locker
• Stainless steel bow fitting 2 rollers
• 12 V – 1500 W Vertical electrical windlass – Remote control
• 8 Stainless steel mooring cleats – Stainless steel deck line protection
• Anchor with chain and rode

Sail Area

• I : 65.50 ft
• J : 20.17 ft
• P : 61.33 ft
• E : 19.42 ft

Note on Sail Drive

• The SD60 replaced the original equipment SD50 which had proven problematic so a  new owner will have peace of mind there and save $ down the road.

Keel Details

• Keel #1
• Ballast: 9811 lb
• Draft Board Up: 5.58 ft

Engine/Mechanical

Electronics & Navigation

• GPS
• Chartplotter
• VHF
• Autopiliot
• Compass
• Navigation lights

Electrical

• 12 V circuit – 220 V circuit
• 2 service batteries (2×140 Ah) – 1 Engine battery (110 Ah)
• 1 40 Ah Battery charger – 1 220V shore power – 1 Charge divider
• Electrical panel (12 V / 220 V) (Circuit breakers – Voltmeter – Water gauge – Fuel gauge – Battery warning – Fuel warning)
• 1 12 V Socket – 11 220 V Sockets
• Interior lighting: Halogen ceiling lights, Reading lights, White/ red light fitting
• Outside lighting: 1 Forward and aft navigation lights – 1 Engine navigation light / Crosstree light forward of mast – 1 Mooring light on masthead – 1 Deck light
• Wire runs for optional cables

Additional Comments

• Accommodations
  • 3 cabin 2 head layout
  • Sleeps 6 adults comfortably
  • Air conditioning and heating below deck
  • Galley with hot and cold pressurize water
  • Head with showers
  • Convertible dinette
  • Nav station
  • Port side seating with raised counter
• Galley
  • Headroom: 1.98 m
  • Lengthways kitchen
  • Synthetic resin worktop grey
  • 1 Sink with 2 rectangular bowls
  • 1 Mixer tap cold water / hot
  • 1 Gas cooker 3 hobs, Stainless steel oven on mountings
  • 1200 liter refrigerator, 12 V Refrigeration unit, front and top opening
  • 1100 liter ice box, 12 V Refrigeration unit, top opening
  • Cupboards – Drawers – equipped lockers
  • 1 Hull porthole with curtain
  • 1 Fixed deck house side window with concertina blind
  • 1 Fixed wrap-around window to cockpit + Blinds
• Construction
  • Design made following European Directive requirements and according to EC certification
  • Monolithic hull design in polyester
  • Monolithic structural counter molding laminated and bonded to the hull
  • Deck in balsa and glass fiber sandwich covered in «diamond point» type non-slip surface
  • Deck hull join bored and screwed, with 1 solid wood toe rail
  • Cast iron keel fixed with bolts and stainless steel backing plates
  • Twin underhung rudders with stainless steel stock
  • White hull – Grey metal hull decoration

Upgrades

2017

• North Sails Dyneema Norlam 105% Genoa
• North Sails Gennaker- Norlon 75/100 1990 SF with sock
• Sheets, lines, and tackle for the above

2018

• Added electric heads (2)

2019

• Added Sense 51 retractable hard top

2020

• New dodger with removable center window
• New Yanmar SD 60 Sail Drive (see special note)

2021

• New Pro–Nautic battery chargers (2)
• New Engine starting battery
• New Generator starting battery
• New Bow thruster batteries

2022

• New house batteries
• Added AIS transponder

2023

• New refrigeration unit

Propulsion

Specifications

• Dimensions
•  Tanks
• Accommodations

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.