Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Beneteau 461 sailing yacht for sale - a reliable and comfortable cruising model from the French shipyard Beneteau, known for its innovative technology, high build quality, and optimal price-to-functionality ratio. This yacht is designed for long sea voyages with family or friends.
Our broker will help you select the optimal Beneteau 461 option, conduct a full technical survey, organize sea trials, check the service history and documentation, and provide legal support for the transaction at all stages.
The Beneteau 461 sailing yacht is a type of cruising sailing yacht. The model is designed for comfortable long-distance sailing and is distinguished by its well-thought-out layout and reliability.
The yacht's hull is made of fiberglass, ensuring strength and durability. The presence of a spacious cockpit makes sailing and outdoor relaxation extremely convenient. The model does not have a flybridge, is equipped with one deck and a bimini top for sun protection. The standard layout includes 4 cabins, making the yacht ideal for traveling with family or a small group.
The Beneteau 461 was produced in the 1990s; production is currently discontinued, so only used options are available. This model is part of the Oceanis line of cruising yachts, which combine high sailing performance with comfort for long-term living on board.
Popular alternatives: Dufour Yachts Exclusive 56- more modern and spacious, but more expensive to maintain;Hanse Yachts 588- features improved sailing performance, but is less comfortable for cruising;Jeanneau 519- a newer model with contemporary design, but higher in price;Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49- comparable in size, but has a different cabin layout;Nautor Swan Nautor Swan 53- a premium-class yacht with excellent racing characteristics, but significantly more expensive.
The Beneteau 461 surpasses the listed models with its availability on the secondary market, optimal combination of price and comfort, and proven reliability, making it an excellent choice for a first serious cruising vessel.
The Beneteau 461 was designed as a yacht for long cruises, which is reflected in its technical solutions. The hull with moderate draft provides stability and a smooth ride even in rough seas. The sail plan is configured for easy handling by a small crew.
The interior spaces are designed for maximum crew comfort. The spacious saloon, full-featured galley area, and several cabins with separate berths make living on board convenient during long passages.
Key specifications:
Similar Beneteau models: Beneteau Oceanis 461,Beneteau 473,Beneteau Oceanis 46.1,Beneteau 423,Beneteau Oceanis 51.1
| Model | Length (ft) | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau 461 | 46 | 4 | Cruising voyages |
| Beneteau 393 | 39 | 3 | Cruising sailing yacht |
| Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 | 46 | 4 | Cruising voyages |
| Beneteau First 53 | 53 | 3 | Sport regattas |
| Beneteau Swift Trawler 44 | 44 | 3 | Cruising voyages |
We will select the best market offers for the Beneteau 461 for you, organize viewings and sea trials, conduct an independent survey, and ensure safe legal completion of the transaction.
Brokerage services from Andrey Shestakov guarantee transparency of the process, access to vetted listings, and professional support at all stages of the purchase. Contact us to begin selecting your Beneteau 461 yacht.
Is the Beneteau 461 yacht reliable?
Yes, the model is known for its reliability thanks to quality construction and a well-thought-out design. With timely maintenance, the yacht retains its sailing qualities for decades.
Is this yacht suitable for circumnavigation?
The Beneteau 461 was designed for extended cruises and, with appropriate preparation, can be used for long passages. Installation of additional equipment for self-sufficiency is recommended.
Is it difficult to sail the yacht single-handed?
The Beneteau 461's sail plan allows the yacht to be handled by a small crew or even single-handed with experience. All sheets and halyards are led to the cockpit.
What should I pay attention to when buying a used Beneteau 461?
It is important to check the condition of the hull and deck for cracks and deformations, inspect the rigging and sails, study the engine service history, and check for necessary equipment.
Does the yacht retain its value on the secondary market?
Yes, the Beneteau 461 remains a sought-after model due to its reputation as a reliable and comfortable cruising yacht, which ensures good liquidity upon resale.
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