Designed by 3 of the best in Farr, Philippe Starck and Pininfarina; Beneteau's classic First 42s7 is a design masterpiece. For fast family cruising or club racing in safety and style in this price bracket, the First 42s7 is hard to look past.
The current owner has looked after French Kiss since 2005 and has maintained her wherever needed to keep her in a safe, comfortable state that is a joy to get out cruising or racing.
Notable inventory points include:
3 cabin 2 head layout in classic Beneteau cherrywood.
1.8m winged keel.
Volvo Penta D2-55F shaft drive diesel replaced in 2014. Approximately 200 hours.
3 blade Autostream feathering propeller.
Double spreader aft swept aluminium mast. Mast removed and sericed with wire and running rigging replaced in 2020.
Spinnaker pole with rigging.
Updated Raymarine instrumentation.
Raymarine wide screen colour plotter at the helm fitted in 2021.
Raymarine autopilot with remote control.
Raymarine C120 plotter at chart table.
Raymarine radar on stainless steel transom post.
Lewmar winches with electric halyard winch.
Bimini and dodger.
400 AH Victron Lithium 12v smart battery's fitted in 2022.
Victron Multi plus 3000/120 inverter charger with Blutooth connectivity fitted in 2022.
Suntec 480 watt solar panel system fitted in 2022.
Stainless steel dinghy davit system.
#1 light genoa.
Assymetric spinnaker in sock.
Fractional spinnaker.
Storm jib and trisail.
Category 7 safety gear.
French Kiss is berthed in Manly QLD, ready for inspection with our team.