2004 Beneteau First 44.7
Berth available for transfer
A superb example of Beneteau’s renowned First series, Lively Lady is a 2004 First 44.7 in very good condition — combining exceptional performance with comfortable cruising amenities in the sought-after Owner’s Version layout.
Designed as a true cruiser-racer, she delivers fast, responsive sailing while offering the volume, storage, and finish needed for extended family cruising. Her light yet stable hull and fin-bulb keel (2.59 m draft) ensure impressive upwind capability and superb balance under sail, making her equally suited to club racing and bluewater adventures.
Currently lying in Sitges Aiguadolç marina just south of Barcelona, with her berth available for transfer.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Owners Version: 3 cabins, 2 bathrooms
- Volvo Penta D2-55 (55 HP) — ~300 hrs, recent service
- Racing sail inventory incl. J1, J2, J3, Code 0, spinnaker
- Extensive 2024 upgrades incl. forestay, batteries, charger, inverter, split charger
- Berth available in one of Costa Barcelona’s most attractive marinas
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Manufacturer: Beneteau
Model: First 44.7
Year: 2004
Length Overall: 13.70 m (44.7 ft)
Beam: 3.98 m (13.1 ft)
Draft: 2.59 m
Displacement: 9,785 kg
Bridge Clearance: 21 m
Keel Type: Fin with Bulb
Steering: Wheel
Flag: Ireland
VAT Status: Paid
SAILS & RIGGING
Aluminium mast (20.72 m) with mast relay system for night visibility
Furling jib + full racing sail inventory (J1, J2, J3, Code 0, spinnaker)
Forestay replaced 2024
INTERIOR & ACCOMMODATION
Cabins: 3 (Owner’s Version: 1 forward master, 2 aft cabins)
Heads: 2 bathrooms with full showers
Saloon table converts to additional berth
Hot & cold pressurized water throughout (calorifier)
Galley: U-shaped layout with Eno 2-burner oven, top-load fridge, double sink with sea water flush
ENGINE & MECHANICAL
Volvo Penta D2-55 HP (best pre-MDI spec for this size)
Approx. 300 h
Recent servicing (oil, filters, coolant)
Deep Sea Seal (serviced early 2024)
Fuel capacity: 200 L diesel
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
220V shore power, 12V DC system
Batteries:
Start battery: Optima Blue Top AGM (new 2024)
House batteries: 2 × Exide AGM Victron 140 Ah (new 2024)
Charging/Inverting:
Victron Phoenix 1200 W inverter (new 2024)
Victron Blue Smart 30 A charger (new 2024)
Victron Argofet 2 alternator split charger (new 2024)
Navigation & Comms:
B&G Vulcan Zeus 3.9 Chartplotter (2022)
B&G 3G Radar, wind, depth
Autopilot: Raymarine ST6001
Simrad RD38 VHF + handheld VHF
AIS: NAIS-500 + NSPL-500 splitter (new)
Stereo: Kenwood
Victron BMV 712 Smart battery monitor
MiFi unit
Bilge Pumps: 1 manual Plastimo + 2 electric
DECK & HULL
Hull: antifouled (requires scrub soon)
Spade rudder
Windlass: Leroy Somer
Rocna 25 kg anchor with swivel (new 2024)
Cockpit: 2 large lockers, 2 small lockers, LPG locker
Swim platform with ladder + freshwater shower
Sprayhood (no bimini)
No cockpit table or cushions
Traveller replaced 2023
Winches serviced 2023
TANKAGE
Fuel: 200 L
Water: 2 freshwater tanks
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Life raft: Zodiac Racing ISAF (serviced 2022, Ireland)
EPIRB (new 2022)
Flares (new 2021)
Life jackets × 4 (minimal use)
TENDER & OUTBOARD
Tender: Quicksilver (2021)
Outboard: Mercury F6 petrol (new 2024)
Lively Lady is ready to sail away — fully equipped for both family cruising and competitive racing. Her combination of proven Beneteau design, recent upgrades, and well-maintained systems make her a standout option in this size and price range.
Contact us for more information or to arrange a viewing in Sitges.
