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Beneteau Oceanis 343 Overview
This Beneteau Oceanis 343 for sale is a well-proven and capable family cruiser, combining attractive lines with a comfortable and practical interior, good all-round performance and an easily handled rig. Ocean Guardian is the sought-after two-cabin version, offering generous accommodation with a spacious aft double cabin and a separate heads compartment, making her particularly well suited to family cruising and extended weekends aboard.
Finished with an attractive dark blue hull, has been in the same ownership since new but has been laid up ashore for a number of years and will require recommissioning before returning to the water. This is reflected in her pricing and provides an opportunity for a new owner to bring a well-equipped Oceanis 343 back into use.
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Deck
- Anchor with chain and warp
- Electric anchor windlass
- Stainless steel pulpit, pushpit and stanchions
- Bow roller
- Mainsail cover
- Boarding ladder
- Various warps and fenders
- Sprayhood (requires replacement)
- Cockpit enclosure (requires replacement)
- Cockpit cushions
Cabin
The accommodation is arranged in the popular two-cabin layout, with a spacious and comfortable interior providing excellent living and storage space for a yacht of this size. Approximately 2m maximum standing headroom and good ventilation throughout make the interior particularly well suited to cruising.
The forward cabin features a generous V berth with storage beneath, an opening deck hatch providing natural light and ventilation, and useful hanging storage. The saloon provides a sociable central living area with two settee berths and a large fixed table with folding leaves. There is extensive storage beneath the seating, together with two opening deck hatches and two fixed portlights. The chart table is positioned to starboard with additional storage.
The galley is situated to port and is well equipped for cruising, with good storage, an opening portlight, Eno two-burner gimballed gas cooker with oven, front-opening upright refrigerator with ice box and stainless-steel sink. Pressurised hot and cold water is supplied throughout the accommodation. The separate heads compartment incorporates a Jabsco marine toilet, washbasin and shower, together with an electric pump-out system and useful storage.
The spacious aft cabin provides a large double berth, hanging locker and additional storage, with a fixed portlight to the transom and two opening portlights providing good ventilation and natural light.
160L water tank. Webasto diesel heating. Pressurised hot and cold water system throughout.
Sails & Spars
Fractional rigged Bermudan sloop. Deckstepped alloy mast and boom by Z Spars. Stainless steel standing rigging (new 2007). Terylene running rigging (2007). Slab reefing mainsail system with single line reefing. Headsail furling system. with all lines led aft to the cockpit. Two Harken 32.2 self-tailing sheet winches Two Harken 32.2 self-tailing halyard winches. Rod kicker.
- Mainsail – Dacron
- Furling genoa – Dacron
Electrical & Electronics
12 VOLT SYSTEM:
- Two domestic batteries
- Engine start battery
- Alternator charging
230 VOLT SYSTEM:
- Outlets
- Battery charger
- Immersion heater
ELECTRONICS:
- Raymarine DSC VHF
- Raymarine A65 chartplotter
- Raymarine ST60 wind instrument
- Raymarine ST60 Tridata speed, log & depth instrument
- Raymarine ST6000 autopilot
- Raytheon pathfinder
- Clipper Navtex
Machinery
Located behind the companionway steps, is the Yanmar 3YM30 marine diesel engine. 29hp, 3 cylinders, naturally aspirated. Freshwater cooled via a exchanger. Single lever control. Electric start. Shaft drive is fitted to a three-bladed fixed propeller with rope cutter. 75L plastic fuel tank. Engine will be due a service.
Safety
- Fire extinguishers
- Throwing line
- Manual bilge pump
- Electric bilge pump
- Liferaft
- Navigation lights
- Two horseshoe lifebuoys
Construction
Beneteau Oceanis 343 built in 2007 by Beneteau to a design by Berret-Racoupeau. Dark blue GRP hull with styling stripes. Alloy toe rail and white GRP superstructure with moulded non-slip decks. Cast iron fin keel. Wheel steering to a spade-hung rudder. Teak cockpit seats, self-draining cockpit, two cockpit lockers and separate gas locker.
Specifications
- Stock Number: 11049
- Name: Ocean Guardian
- Vendor: Brokerage (we are not the vendor)
- Model Year: 2007
- Engine Year: 2007
- LOA: 10.82m (35ft 6in)
- Beam: 3.48m (11ft 5in)
- Draft: 1.9m (6ft 3in)
- LWL: 9.40m (30ft 10in)
- Weight: 6,100kg (13,448lbs)
- Hull Material: GRP
- Keel Config: Fin
- Berths: 6
- Cabins: 2
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Make: Beneteau
- Category 1: Sail - Cruisers
- Category 2: Sail - Sloops
- Location: Shotley Marina
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
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