Beneteau Oceanis 473 Sanctuary

Overall, The Beneteau 473 is a very well-regarded blue water cruiser that is ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard life. With easy to handle sail controls, a spacious cockpit, generous storage, and significant tank capacities she remains a top choice for sailors seeking a reliable, versatile and good looking cruising yacht at an affordable Price.

Highlights of "Sanctuary" include:

-Bow Thruster

-Full Enclosure

-A/c with reverse-cycle heat

-Reliable Yanmar engine with recent full service

-Generator

-Solar and wind power generation

-Furling main and jib

-Dual helm design

"Sanctuary" is a 2 cabin, 2 head with extra large storage accessed either by the starboard seat locker, or a door aft of the galley. Finish is in satin Cherry

SALON:

• Off-white interior Sunbrella upholstery


• Sofa to port, "C" shaped dining table to starboard


• Dining area converts to a double bed


• Cabin fans


• LED overhead cabin lights


• Oil lamps

GALLEY:

• Force 10 propane 3 burner gimbaled stove and oven with broiler


• Microwave oven


• Adler-Barbour refrigeration (new 2021). Top loading freezer and front loading fridge with matching Cherry face


• Magma grill (on stern rail)


• Beneteau logo dinnerware


• Double stainless sinks

FOWARD CABIN:

• Custom padding to extend bed to either hull side


• Hanging locker to port


• Sitting area


• Cabinets with shelves both port and starboard


• (2) Drawers at the foot of the bed

FORWARD HEAD:

• Vanity mirrors with storage behind


• Electra-scan waste treatment system on head with salt reservoir


• 22 gallon holding tank


• Stand-alone shower with solid shower door

AFT CABIN:

• Queen sized berth


• Hanging locker and storage


• Air conditioning ducts


• Private entrance to VIP head

AFT HEAD:

• Jabsco manual toilet with holding tank


• Storage behind vanity mirrors


• "Wet head" where sink faucet doubles as the shower head

• Factory rub rail


• Teak toe rail cap


• Double anchor roller


• Maxwell HRC10 windlass (new 2022)


• Windlass control at cockpit


• Anchor washdown


• Stainless safety rails on either side of the mast


• (11) Opening hatches


• (8) Opening port lights


• (2) Dorade vents with stainless steel guards


• Zarcor folding companionway doors


• Full cockpit enclosure


• Bimini, Dodger and Connector with full enclosure


• Custom mesh sunscreen panels for warmer weather


• Custom screen cover for companionway


• Cockpit shower


• (2) leather wrapped steering wheels, engine and thruster controls on port helm

• (2) Raymarine RL70C chartplotters -1 at port helm and one at nav desk


• Raymarine Autopilot (Port Helm control)


• (2) Raymarine ST60 multi-function displays (1 at port helm and one at nav desk)


• Raymarine i50 Tridata - Wind, Speed, Depth (starboard Helm)


• Raymarine i60 Wind display (Starboard helm)


• Raymarine RL70 radar on gimbaled mount on mast


• EPIRB (new battery and recertification 2025)


• Standard Horizon GX1800G gps VHF at nav desk (new in 2024)


• Standard Horizon RAM 4 VHF at port helm


• Em-trak B953 5 watt AIS send and receive with antenna splitter


• Digital Yacht "NavLink 2" (allows AIS and all NEMA data to show up and overlay on a tablet running a navigation app (new in 2025)

• Intellian i3 tracking satellite system (serviced/updated 2025)


• Direct TV satellite TV system


• 32" Samsung Flat Screen TV


• Samsung TV soundbar


• Fusion RA70 multi-zone stereo


• (2) Cabin speakers


• (2) Cockpit speakers

• 12v dc / 110 v ac electrical system


• Westerbeke 7.6 BTD generator with 880 hours (completely gone over and serviced 2023)


• (2) shore power inlets, 1 for Aircon, 1 for other AC systems


• (4) shore power cables


• (2) AirX Marine model "30" 400w wind generators


• (2) LG 350 QIC-A5 solar panels - 350w each on custom stainless mount


• Victron MPPT 150 I-70 solar controllers with smart solar monitor


• Magnum Inverter/Charger (new 2023)


• (6) group 31 AGM house batteries


• (2) Bow thruster/windlass batteries


• (1) Engine start battery


• (1) Generator start battery

• Yanmar 4JH3-TE, 75 hp with 3755 hours. 4,000hr extensive engine service done 2024


• Dripless shaft log


• Line cutter


• Fuel tank 1 = 57 gallons, Fuel tank 2 = 53 gallons, total capacity 110 gallons


• Fixed 3 blade bronze prop currently installed


• Auto-prop 3 blade feathering variable pitch prop, not installed, does convey

• Village Marine water maker, 115v - 16 gallons/hr


• 3 zone Air conditioning with reverse cycle heat - 1 x 12,000 btu, 1 x 16,000 btu, 1 x 5,000 btu


• Lewmar 185TT bow thruster


• Tank tender system

• Avon 310 fiberglass bottom RIB


• Yamaha 9.9 tiller steer outboard (new 2022)


• Dinghy davit system also acts as wind generator mounts