2004 Beneteau 47' (14.33 m) 473
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
A winner of Sail Magazine’s “Boat of The Year” and Cruising World’s “Best Production Cruiser”, the Beneteau 473’s are sought after vessels whether one is planning for liveaboard, coastal cruising or an offshore adventure.
Flag of Registry: United States
- Cruisers / Cruiser-Racer
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BEY79144H304
Description
A winner of Sail Magazine’s “Boat of The Year” and Cruising World’s “Best Production Cruiser”, the Beneteau 473’s are sought after vessels whether one is planning for liveaboard, coastal cruising or an offshore adventure. The Beneteau 473 provides a great balance of robust construction, performance and interior comfort.
Bella Beaupied has been well looked after by a professional mariner and she is ready for continued adventures.
US made boat – no tariffs or duties for US or Canadian buyers !
Assumable moorage.
Name...................................................... BellaBeaupied
Year...................................................................... 2004
Builder.................................................... Beneteau USA
Designer.................................................... Groupe Finot
LOA..................................................................... 46’11”
LWL.................................................................... 43’10”
Beam.................................................................... 14’2”
Draft........................................................................ 5’7”
Displacement................................................. 24,277 lbs
Ballast.............................................................. 8157 lbs
Sail Area ............................................................ 914 ft2
Hull Fiberglass
2
Steering............................................................... Wheel
Keel.................................................................. Fin Keel
Rudder.................................................... Spade Rudder
Fuel................................................................... 57 gals
Water............................................................... 222 gals
Hot Water................................................................ Yes
Holding Tank...................................................... Yes x 2
INTERIOR
Two cabin, two head boat with an additional berth possible in the saloon.
One enters the saloon and the large, seaworthy galley is to starboard
To port is the large forward facing chart table with radar, VHF and multifunction display at hand.
Aft of the galley is a massive storage area – definitely a benefit of the two-cabin version !
The saloon features a large settee and table to port. Seating for eight. Saloon table converts to another king-sized guest berth or an excellent place to watch the mounted television. The port settee also converts to a single berth.
The large owner’s cabin is all the way forward with queen-sized partial walkaround bed, private sitting area, and extensive storage.
Private ensuite head with separate shower area. Electric head. Fold down seat for rough weather showering offshore.
All the way aft is the guest cabin with a king-sized bed and lots of storge space. Private access to the aft head.
The guest head is conveniently near the companionway stairs with easy access to the saloon or the guest cabin.
Excellent natural light and ventilation throughout.
Extensive storage in all areas of the boat.
Interior upholstery and woodwork in excellent condition.
Total sleep accommodation for seven people !
Most lights converted to energy saving LED.
Screens for all windows
COCKPIT
Expansive comfortable cockpit with teak on the seats.
Easy walkthrough to the swim platform
Twin helms – for extra control, great visibility and easy access to the walkthrough stern.
Dodger with covers. Clear panels replaced 2024
“Like new” cockpit cushions
Large cockpit table with cover
Outdoor shower
GALLEY
Large, seakindly galley. Another advantage of the two cabin version is the considerably larger galley with extra storage and preparation space.
Large double stainless-steel sink with covers for extra preparation space.
Large Adler Barbour fridge and separate freezer. The fridge conveniently has front access.
Gimbled Force 10 three burner stove and oven.
Installed microwave
MECHANICAL
Westerbeke 63D 63 hp – Approx 1600 hrs
Excellent access from the saloon and the aft cabin
ELECTRICAL + PLUMBING
Large Victron inverter/charger Multiplus 2000/80 (2024)
Victron Multi Control at the chart table.
House bank – 4 x AGM 4D’s batteries – a total of 720 amp hours – great for cruising (Dec 2023)
Separate starter battery
Solar – 3 articulating solar panels with three Victron MPPT 75/15 charge controllers. Sufficient solar to keep the batteries, fridge and freezer going on long off-grid excursions.
INSTRUMENTS
Garmin anemometer (2022)
Garmin instruments – starboard side of cockpit (2022)
Raymarine ST60 Multi port side
Raymarine ST60 Autopilot – port side
Raymarine ST60 Multi at chart table
Raymarine RC520 – cockpit
Raymarine RL70C Pathfinder radar at chart table.
Standard Horizon VHF Matrix with DSC (2023)
SAILS & CANVAS
Mainsail replaced 2022 and light use since
Furling genoa
Asymmetric spinnaker (needs repair)
Also a spare mainsail and yankee available
RIGGING + DECK GEAR
In-mast furling with electric winch
Genoa furler
All key lines led back to the cockpit.
Twin spinnaker halyards
Mast pulpit aka “Granny Bars”
Self tailing winches throughout – 2 x Lewmar 54 on the comings and 2 x Lewmar 40’s on the cabin top (one electric)
Running rigging replaced as required
Windlass – Simpson Horizon 1500 - motor replaced 2022
200’ of anchor chain plus 200’ of rode with stainless steel swivel
Backup Danforth anchor with chain and 200’ of rode.
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
Dingy: Achilles LSI-260 (2010) with storage on the transom.
Outboard: Yamaha 8 HP
Outboard lifting crane,
Magma BBQ
Lifesling
Extensive spares and maintenance log
MAINTENANCE
Last haul-out and anti-fouling: July 2025
Last hull wax: July 2025
Last zinc(s) change: Juy 2025
Last engine oil change: July 2025
Lots of recent engine maintenance including new water pump, hoses and injectors.
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: BEY79144H304
In Stock: Yes
LOA: 47' 11'' (14.61 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 2004
Cabins: 2
Sleeps: 7
King Berths: 2
Heads: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Imported: Yes
Designer: Groupe Finot
Builder: Beneteau USA
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Westerbeke
- Power HP: 63.00
- Power KW: 46.98
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1600.00
Full Details
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
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