1991 Beneteau 45' (13.72 m) 45f5
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Farr-ari
Beneteau First 45F5 – a smart and beautiful design built for performance. From its advanced keel and modern rudder to its sleek shape, this boat is made to glide effortlessly through the water.
Flag of Registry: Canada
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BEYJA1725191
Description
Let’s begin with these 3 names - Beneteau, Bruce Farr & Pininfarina. These are legends in the sailing world, and they came together to build and design something special. The Beneteau First 45f5 is a timeless design with elegant lines reflecting true know-how. They had a vision and wanted to build a sailing vessel that could be enjoyed anywhere in the world you wish to cruise, but also to be a true contender in any race you wished to enter. We have just listed "Farr-ari". Awarded multiple times for its successes and she is loaded. This legendary boat embodies the spirit of passion & performance combined with comfort, making each navigation an unforgettable experience. Whether you are looking for peaceful family cruises or intense competitions, the Farr-ari is a perfect versatile sailboat. Definitely recognized for its maneuverability, integral strength, comforts and performance. These Beneteau First 45f5s, continue to appeal to sailing enthusiasts around the world. If you would like to come on board and see for your self, reach out anytime. Located On Vancouver Island and it would be my pleasure to open the doors for you!
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: BEYJA1725191
LOA: 46' 6'' (14.17 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1991
Beam: 14'
Draft Max: 7' 10''
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 40.95 Gallons (155 Liters)
Fresh Water: 125 Gallons (473.18 Liters)
Displacement: 20548
Designer: Bruce Farr & Sergio Pininfarina
Builder: Beneteau
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Volvo
- Engine Model: Penta D2-55F
- Engine Year: 2016
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 55.00
- Power KW: 41.01
- Fuel Type: Diesel
Full Details
FEATURES
- Cruising or Racing hull and equipment
- 18 Sails of various size to connect with current conditions
- Inside access to the bow sails locker
- Hydraulic backstay
- Rod rigging
- Large cockpit area w/stern bathing platform
- Complete electronic package with backups
- New main engine
- Interior layout has the preferred aft galley design and large forward master
Engine & Mechanical
- Repowered in 2016 - Volvo Penta D2-55F (446 hrs)
- 55hp - naturally-aspirated engine that's designed for yachts and is known for its fuel efficiency and low emission
- Dripless shaft seal
- 3 blade prop, Max-prop
- 2014 Yamaha 4-stroke outbaord - 8 hp
Rigging
- Type of Rig - Fractional 7/8 Sloop (faster upwind) by Spar Craft
- Stainless Steel Standing Rod Rigging w/swageless terminals to adjustable turnbuckles
- Mainsail full battens on Dutchman lazy jacks system with slab reefing & an integral boom cover
- Genoa on Profurl under deck roller furling system.
- Selden removable bow sprit
- Includes an aluminum spinnaker pole and Selden sprit.
- Forespar Boomvang
- Harken Mainsheet Traveler
- Adjustable Genoa cars
- Hydraulic backstay tensioner
- Mostly new performance quality color coded running rigging
- Sail locker forward with 19" x 20" hatches on deck and also access from interior bow hatch.
- Noted rig inspection 2012.
Sails & Winches
SAILS_
Mainsail -
- North Sails 3Di-Full batten- 2021 as new (on the boom now, worth $20K )
- Neil Pryde SPECTRA- 2017 (Lt/Med Race)
- Quantum SPECTRA- 2011 (Race)
Genoa -
- Sobstad Kevlar - 153% AP-2017 (Race)
- North Sails Kevlar - 105%-2013 (Race)
- UK Sails Carbon - 140%-2012 (Race)
- UK Sails Carbon Lt1 - 153%-2012 (Race)
- Neil Pryde Dacron - 145% (Cruising)
Jib -
- Wake Sails Dacron - 85%-2013 (Race)
- UK Sails Dacron - 75%-2013 (Race)
- North Sails DACRON – 2005 (Storm)
Symmetrical -
- Quantum Nylon .5 oz. M/H - 2021 ( as new )
- North Sails Nylon 1.75oz M/H - 2013
- North Sails Nylon 85oz M/H – 2013
- North Sails Nylon 85oz F – 2013
Asymmetrical -
- Neil Pryde Nylon - 1.5 oz.-2021( as new ) .
- Halsey Nylon - .75 oz.-2018
- Sobstad Nylon M/H – 1.5 oz.-2013
- Quantum Rip-stop Nylon w/sock - .6 oz.
Trysail - North Sails Dacron-2011
Blast Reacher - Sobstad Nylon Rip/stop-2011
Daisy Staysail - Hood Nylon Rip/stop-2011
WINCHES - TOTAL 8
- 2 X Lewmar #56 - 2 speed, self tailing
- 2 X Lewmar #54 - 2 speed, self tailing
- Lewmar #40 - 2 speed, self tailing
- Harken #40 - 2 speed - Power
- Lewmar #30 - 2 speed
- Lewmar #30
Running backstays ( optionally used )
Hydraulic backstay
Sail locker forward with 19" X 20 " hatch in bulkhead for 2nd inside access
Color coded Dacron braided running rigging
Exterior Hull, Cockpit and Deck
Exterior Layout
- Full winter cover and a lighter summer cover
- Hull is fiber glassed and built under BUREAU VERITAS survey
- Deck is sandwich cored GRP
- Hull to Deck has overlap joint secured with mechanical fasteners and bonding cement
- Additional support to hull and the deck has been accomplished with various fitted bulkheads and built-in cabinetry
- Sloop rigged sailing yacht, raked stem, round bilges to a fin keel and spade rudder
- Fin keel is A4-80 Stainless - ballast 7,632 lbs
- Mast stepped to keel
- Bilge pumps - Rule 1500gph & x2 manual 4gpm
- 48" Destroy helm wheel
- Collapsible cockpit table and bench cushions
- Cockpit shower
- Custom canvas dodger - low profile
- Boom Tent Awning
- Drop down swim platform w/tubular stainless steel swim ladder
- Stern railing and BBQ
- Osun rigid bottom inflatable
- Yamaha 8hp outboard
- S/S side deck ladder
- Forespar dingy davits and outboard engine hoist
Anchoring
- 12 VDC Lewmar HX1 anchor windlass
- Lewmar Claw 20KG anchor
- 200' 5/16" galvanized chain
- 75' 3/4" braided nylon rode
- Fortress FX23
Navigation & Electronics
Cockpit Helm
- International Rule Navigation Lights
- Ritchie magnetic compass with 5" card
- Standard Horizon CPF 180i GPS chart plotter with sonar/fish finder
- 2 X Brookes & Gatehouse Hercules 2000 multi function displays
- Furuno 1621 radar with 5 1/2"
- EM Track AIS receiver, class B
- Mast Mounted
- 4 X Brookes & Gatehouse 20/20 multi function programable repeaters
Navigation Station
- Brookes & Gatehouse Hercules system with 3 multi function displays
- Icom IC M56 VHF radio
- Standard Horizon CP300 GPS plotter
- 1 X handheld VHF radio
- Raymarine EVO i70 autopilot - ACU - 200 actuator
Interior Layout
- Two Stateroom, 2 head, galley aft to starboard layout
- Enter through cockpit - 4 step stairway leads you down into the gorgeous salon
- Beautiful Cherry wood finishing throughout
- Dominant, full been salon directly mid-ship
- Master suite forward of salon-private full beam
- Immediately forward, full beam en-suite w/shower
- Guest suite located aft and to port
- 2 heads with direct discharge or into 2 septic tanks with deck or overboard discharge.
- Hanging lockers and multiple cupboards giving you ample storage
- L-shaped Galley is in preferred location, aft and to starboard
- X2 removable pilot berths
- Multiple opening hatches
- Forced air diesel heat
- All rectangle portlights are angled and tinted to minimize tropic heat yet allows for fresh air flow
Galley
- Galley is nicely out of the way - located aft and to starboard
- U-shaped counter - includes dbl Stainless sinks, stove and the top load fridge
- Nova Kool top and front loading fridge/freezer
- Portable freezer added
- Force 10, 3-burner propane stove and oven - gimballed
- RCA microwave
- Opening portlights allowing for fresh air
Electrical
- 110 VAC, 30 Amp Shore Power Service
- 30 Amp Smart plug Shore Power connection
- Xantrex Freedom Inverter/Charger-1800W/40A
- Mitsubishi 12V/115A Alternator - Ideal Alternator Regulator
- x2-100 Watt Solar Panels - HES & Mastervolt Charge Controllers
- x1-12 VDC Lead Acid Start Battery (2023)
- X2-12 VDC Lead Acid House Batteries (2023)
Additional Included Items
- North Sails Mainsail & Dodger cover
- Liferaft
- New hot water tank
- Emergency tiller
- Emergency overboard strobe light
- Downrigger
Tankage
- Fuel - x1 41 gal aluminum
- Fresh Water - 120 gal - various tanks secured beneath salon sole - 5 water tanks
- Seaward F600 Hot water tank - 6 gal. 110 VAC
- Marine head tank size not noted - includes, deck pump out or direct overboard
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Robert Ksyniuk.
We look forward to working with you!

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