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2002 Beneteau 331

"Asterix"

$59,500 USD
Boston, MA, US

Key Specifications

Length33.01'
Beam11.25'
Draft5.42'
LWL30.5'
Year2002
CategoryCruisers, Racers and Cruisers
TypeSail
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Keel TypeFin Keel
Fuel Typediesel
Cruise Speed5.21 kts
Max Speed6.69 kts
BuilderBeneteau Yachts, Marion SC
DesignerFinot / Conq
Hull IDBEY781821102

Weight & Displacement

Displacement11,172 lbs
Ballast Weight3,253 lbs

Accommodation

Cabins2
Heads1

Tankage

Fuel Capacity18 gal
Water Capacity52 gal
Holding Tank22 gal

Description

Meet "Asterix" a mighty example of the famed 331 class. Maintained to a pedigree that is normally applied to larger yacht. A sophisticated hull with traditional lines, a spacious cockpit, top-notch deck hardware, and a furling main to accent her ease of handling. "Asterix" boosts new sails & running rigging, upgraded electronics, and stunning upholstery both interior & exterior. 

If you are in the market for a clean & easy pocket cruiser, Don't miss this one. 

Dockside in Boston's North End and can be seen by a scheduled appointment.

Construction, Hull and Deck

Single skin gel coat over layers of resin-impregnated fiberglass. Hull is stiffened and bonded via an interior pan with an integral structural keel grid. Hull to deck joint is a horizontal plane with an internal flange. Anodized aluminum toe rail fitted with chocks. Decks are non-skid fiberglass with balsa coring. Rudder is a spade, foam filed FRP. Fin-bulb keel with cast iron ballast. 

Color Layout:

Hull: White Gelcoat

Covestripe: Recessed green single stripe

Boot-stripe: Single thin gray stripe above green

Bottom: Black (Interlux Micron CSC)

  • (6) anodized aluminum cleats 
  • Double through s/s lifelines w/ pelican gates
  • Solid double s/s bow & stern pulpits
  • Lewmar 12v windlass w/ footswitches
  • Bruce anchor w/ 5x16" chain & nylon rode
  • S/s Lewmar steering wheel
  • Teak grated cockpit seating
  • Folding FRP cockpit rail seats to port & starboard
  • FRP cockpit table on hinges w/ teak trim
  • Dedicated cup storage on binnacle
  • White ottertex vinyl cockpit cushions (2020)
  • Dodger in beige w/ top s/s grab rails & covering pieces for the glass
  • Helm cover in beige w/ pocket for the autopilot 
  • Winch covers in beige 
  • Large (3) step s/s swim ladder mounted to port transom w/ grab rail on molded swim platform
  • Transom shower
  • Sliding helm seat
  • Lazerette to port
  • (4) opening deck hatches
  • Horseshoe & life sling in pack
  • Emergency tiller
Interior Accommodations

Entry down 3 steps into the main salon has master stateroom aft to starboard with a private door, queen berth, hanging locker, side opening port windows. Head with private door, sink, shower, storage below, opening port window. Galley to port side aft with top loading refrigerator, stove/oven, top-loading pantry dry storage, double stainless steel sinks, storage above & below. Large salon with nav/chart table, single settee to port and starboard, dinette table converts into double berth with filler cushion. Storage below both settees. Forward stateroom with private sliding pocket door to the v-berth, hanging locker, top side opening hatch, side port windows, 12-volt lighting. 

  • 6'3" cabin headroom
  • Interior cushions in pale green 
  • Force 10 propane 2-burner propane w/ oven 
  • Isotherm refrigeration 
  • GE microwave
  • Double s/s sinks 
  • Galley GFI outlets 
Navigation Equipment and Electronics
  • Raymarine Hybrid Touch E90 GPS, Plotter & Radar (dome on mast) (2018)
  • Raymarine i70 Depth, Wind & Speed (2018)
  • Raymarine ST6002 autohelm on small nav-pod arm
  • Standard Horizon Eclipse VHF @ nav
  • Plastimo 4" compass
  • JVC Stereo AM, FM CD changer w/ speakers in the salon 
Spars, Rigging and Sail Inventory
  • Aluminum double spreading deck-stepped furling mast w/ compression post
  • 1x19 s/s wired rigging w/ open bodied turn buckles
  • Lewmar mainsheet traveler fwd of the dodger
  • Spinlock sheet stoppers
  • Rigid boom vang
  • Spilt s/s wired backstays 
  • S/s wired babystay
  • All lines lead aft to the cockpit
  • Profurl head stay
  • Winches: (2) Lewmar #40 ST cockpit coaming, (2) Lewmar #16 cabin top
  • All sheets and halyards replaced (2020)
  • Doyle furling main & 135% jib (2019)
  • North Aysm Spinnaker 
Sail Area

IJPE : 491.00 sq ft
I : 41.00 ft
J : 12.33 ft
P : 34.08 ft
E : 14.00 ft
Working Sail Area : 491.00 sq ft

Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical Systems
  • 30 amp, 110v system
  • Batteries (1) 12v group 27 start, (2) 12v 4d house
  • Warning lights & tach @ helm
  • 55 amp alternator
  • Sentry 20+ battery charger
  • 12v outlets in each cabin 
  • Atwood 6gal hot water heater 
  • Rule bilge pump w/ auto switch
  • Cockpit manual whale gusher
  • Jabsco manual head (all sanitary hoses, y-value, macerator- replaced 2019)
  • 12v blower
  • Yanmar 3GM30F 3-cylinder 27hp fresh water-cooled w/ 1022 hours (Clocked 10/2020
  • Engine fire port
  • Racor fuel filter
  • Kanzaki 2.62:1 reduction gear
  • Dripless stuffing box

Engines

Yanmar 3GM30F : Serial # 28355
Inboard
Power27 HP
Fueldiesel
Year2002
Hours1,022
LocationCenter
Propeller2 Blade, Bronze