Beneteau First 32 S5

CAP MED BOAT & YACHT CONSULTING presents this Bénéteau First 32S5, a cruiser-racer sailboat with a strong character, designed for owners seeking a seaworthy boat, living under sail and pleasant for coastal cruising.
Drawn by Jean Berret with interior by Philippe Starck, the First 32S5 remains a sought-after unit for its balance between performance, simplicity, and comfort. Its comprehensive sail plan is a real advantage, featuring a 25 m² DCX semi-full batten tri-radial mainsail, a 22 m² DCX roller furling genoa with UV strip, Dacron staysail, two spinnakers, a gennaker, and a spinnaker pole. The setup allows for easy adaptation of navigation to conditions, whether fast cruising or sporty outings.
The boat benefits from interesting technical maintenance, with standing rigging replaced in 2021, a new fresh water pump in 2025, a new electric bilge pump in 2025, a 25 mm propeller shaft replaced in 02/2026, shaft seal replaced in 02/2026, and engine service carried out in 02/2026 including replacement of fuel filter, oil filter, and turbine.
The Volvo Penta 2003 engine of 28 hp, coupled with a Max-Prop folding propeller, offers a reliable and coherent configuration for this type of sailboat. Navigation equipment includes a Garmin 92 GPS with G3 Mediterranean charts, B&G Tridata on NMEA 2000 network, fixed VHF, portable VHF, compass, navigation lights, mast light, and anchoring light.
On board, the equipment is simple, functional, and suitable for cruising: 3-burner gas stove with oven, double sink, refrigerator, tableware for 6 people, 150 L fresh water tank, 12 V – 200 Ah LiFePO4 service battery, 12 V – 60 Ah starting battery, 220 V / 12 V charger, dedicated LiFePO4 charger, control panel and LED interior lighting.
Versatile, well-equipped with sails, and benefiting from recent significant work, this Bénéteau First 32S5 represents an attractive opportunity for a sailor looking for a high-performance, accessible sailboat ready to enjoy great cruising programs.