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Beneteau Antares 8 Overview
Fox’s Yacht Sales are delighted to present this well specified 2019 Beneteau Antares 8, Quando, a versatile and highly capable sports cruiser powered by a Suzuki DF200APX 200hp outboard, delivering great performance of up to 30 knots. Delivered new in 2019 and sold by Fox’s Yacht Sales to her current owner in 2023.
Quando is equally at home enjoying family days afloat, weekend cruising or longer coastal adventures. She boasts an impressive specification including both bow and stern thrusters, upgraded Garmin navigation electronics, electric anchor windlass, shore power with hot water, full cockpit enclosure and an upgraded cockpit seating arrangement converting into a generous sun pad. During her recent delivery passage from Aldeburgh to Fox’s Marina in challenging sea conditions, she proved herself to be an incredibly confidence-inspiring boat, handling rough seas with ease.
Viewing by appointment only – 01473 971971 or enquiries@foxsyachts.co.uk
Deck
- Electric anchor windlass with helm and deck controls
- Anchor with chain and warp
- Stainless steel bow rail
- Stainless steel coachroof grab handles
- Upgraded C-shaped cockpit seating with grey upholstery converting to a sun pad
- Storage beneath cockpit seating and sole
- Teak cockpit table
- Complete graphite cockpit enclosure with removable sides and rear panels
- Cockpit shower
- Gate to starboard bathing platform
- Boarding ladder
- Outboard bracket fitted to port bathing platform
- Various warps and fenders
- Steering compass
- Windscreen wipers
- Engine cowling cover
Cabin
The Beneteau Antares 8 offers an exceptionally bright and practical interior with accommodation for up to four people with Alpi Noyer interior joinery throughout. Forward is a spacious double berth with infill cushion, storage beneath, shelving to both sides and an opening deck hatch complete with blind. A dividing curtain provides additional privacy.
To starboard is the separate heads compartment fitted with a Jabsco marine toilet connected to an 85-litre holding tank, hand basin with pressurised hot and cold water, pull-out shower head and shower drain.
The wheelhouse features the helm position to starboard with excellent all-round visibility, opening side windows and a sliding roof hatch with blind. Opposite is the dinette which converts into a generous double berth, with storage beneath and an adjustable forward backrest creating a comfortable co-pilot seat.
A practical galley is positioned aft of the helm seat and includes a stainless-steel sink with hot and cold pressurised water, single burner gas hob, Engel 12v front-opening refrigerator and ample storage throughout. Curtains are fitted to the windscreen, side windows and sliding aft door, providing privacy when staying aboard.
Electrical & Electronics
12 VOLT SYSTEM – Domestic battery – Engine start battery – Bowthruster battery – Engine alternator charging – 12v lighting throughout – USB charging ports
230 VOLT SYSTEM – Shore power connection – RCD protection – Various 220v sockets –Immersion heater – 40 amp marine battery charger
ELECTRONICS – Garmin 9″ Echomap UHD multifunction display with GPS and depth – Garmin DSC VHF – Fusion stereo system
Machinery
Powered by the reliable Suzuki DF200APX 200hp four-stroke outboard engine with electronic single lever controls, power trim and tilt and stainless-steel propeller. Approximately 280-litre fuel capacity housed in a rotomolded tank. Hydraulic steering.
Quick Bowthruster. Sideshift stern thruster.
Safety
- Searchlight
- Horn
- Manual bilge pump
- Electric bilge pump
- Navigation lights
Construction
Built by Beneteau in 2019. Blue/Grey GRP hull with Coppercoat antifouling applied from new. White GRP deck and superstructure with moulded non-slip finish. Self-draining cockpit with GRP internal mouldings and quality. Fuel capacity 280 litres. Fresh water capacity 100 litres. Hot water supplied via a 25-litre immersion heater on shore power. Holding tank capacity 85 litres.
Specifications
- Stock Number: 2811
- Name: Quando
- Vendor: Brokerage (we are not the vendor)
- Model Year: 2019
- Hull No: FR-SPBFC552B919
- Engine Year: 2019
- Engine no: 20003P-910742
- Engine hours: 160
- LOA: 8.06m (26ft 5in)
- Beam: 2.8m (9ft 2in)
- Draft: 2m (6ft 7in)
- Weight: 2,545kg (5,611lbs)
- Hull Material: GRP
- Keel Config: Planing
- Berths: 4
- Fuel Type: Petrol
- Make: Beneteau
- Category 1: Cruisers
- Category 2: Fishing Boats
- Location: Fox's - Ipswich
NOTES TO PROSPECTIVE BUYERS & READERS - The company offers the above details in good faith and whilst every care and attention has been taken in the preparation and correctness Foxs Yacht Sales cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct their agent or surveyor to investigate such details as the buyer desires validating. We do not accept liability whatsoever for claims arising, construed as derived from the use of these details. This document is intended as a guide and is NON-CONTRACTUAL. Electronics and instruments are included in good faith and expected to work, but due to their nature, cannot be guaranteed. Their residual worth is based on the current second hand market for valuation purposes. E & OE