2009, Beneteau, 57

For those seeking a highly capable and continuously maintained Beneteau 57, 2nd Chance II presents a fantastic opportunity. Featuring the sought-after owner’s layout, she boasts a spacious master suite aft and two double cabins forward. The converted skipper’s cabin now serves as a dedicated tool room with additional fridge and freezer storage, making her perfect for long-term cruising to remote destinations.

Built for comfort, self-sufficiency, and effortless handling, this yacht is equipped with an Onan 9.5kW generator (95 hours), full air conditioning, water maker, and extensive upgrades for ocean crossings or coastal cruising.

Key Features & Upgrades:

✔ Onan Generator 9.5kW (95 hours, installed 2022)

✔ Full Air Conditioning

✔ Water Maker

✔ Electric Heads & Winches

✔ Awlgrip HTD Topsides (2020) – Premium, low-maintenance finish

✔ Stern Thrusters ($20,000 upgrade – 2020)

✔ New Bow Thruster & Switch Gear (2019)

✔ Hydraulic Davits Overhaul (2024)

✔ Major Cooling System Service (2023) – Chemical flush, cleaned, and scoped water jacket

✔ Rigging Inspection (2023)

✔ New Cockpit Cushions & Upgraded Helm Seat ($6,000 – 2021) – Ultimate cockpit comfort

✔ New Windows (2024)

✔ Covers for Hatches, Winches & Helm (2017)

✔ Upgraded Inverters ($5,000)

✔ Converted Crew Cabin to Tool & Storage Room – Additional Dometic deep freezers for provisioning

✔ MOB Personal Location Devices (3)

✔ Extra Fuel Tanks in Bow

✔ Continuous Maintenance & Spares Inventory – Enough onboard to "start a chandlery"

With hydraulic steering, in-mast furling, and all-electric winches, 2nd Chance II is built for shorthanded sailing with ease. The well-balanced hull and responsive sail plan ensure a smooth, confident ride in any conditions.

The center cockpit is spacious and designed for comfort, featuring upgraded cushions and a redesigned helm seat. Aft, the generous deck space—nicknamed the "patio" by the seller—provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining and relaxation. The hydraulic swim platform makes water access effortless, adding to the yacht’s appeal both at sea and at anchor.

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