Beneteau 285

1995 Beneteau Oceanis 285

Auxiliary Sailboat | Volvo Penta 18 HP Diesel
? Mandurah, Western Australia

This 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 285 is a well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded coastal cruiser, ideally suited for weekend sailing, extended coastal passages, or comfortable short-term liveaboard use. The Oceanis 285 is well regarded for its stable sailing characteristics, ease of handling, and generous interior volume for its class.

The vessel presents in ready-to-sail condition and has benefited from significant recent upgrades.

? Currently insured for AUD $72,000, reflecting its condition and equipment.
? Marina berth fee: approximately AUD $600 per month.

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Vessel Highlights & Recent Upgrades
o Volvo Penta 18 HP diesel engine
o New safety equipment including EPIRB, offshore flare kit, and lifejackets
o New VHF radio
o New 50 m x 7 mm anchor chain
o Two (2) new 120Ah lithium batteries (approx. 3 months old)
o Two (2) new 110W solar panels with MPPT charge controller (approx. 3 months old)
o New Lewmar windlass motor
o Dinghy with 3.3 HP Mercury outboard
o Last slipped and out of the water December 2024
o No immediate expenditure required - ready for immediate use

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Interior & Onboard Comfort
o Spacious and functional saloon
o Two refrigerators
o Galley with 2-burner stove, oven, and sink
o Electric toilet with grey water holding tank
o Television
o Watermaker (installed; requires servicing)