- Make Beneteau
- Model Antares 9.80
- Year 2005
- LOA 32ft/10m
- Class Semi-Displacement
- Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
- Engine Twin Diesel
- Drive Shaft Drives
- Layout Flybridge
- Berths 4
- Cabins 2
- Ancasta Ref 51671
- Name Way Maker
Beneteau Antares 9.80 | 2005
Summary
Overview
Beneteau Antares 9.80 | 2005
‘Way Maker’ is a well-equipped flybridge cruiser powered by twin Volvo Penta D4-225 engines with electronic throttles for easy manoeuvring, complemented by a bow thruster. She is a well-presented and capable shaft-driven cruiser, offering excellent accommodation and a practical layout.
Viewings are highly recommended. Please contact our Dartmouth office with any questions or to arrange an appointment.
Please note: The first / main image is of a sistership and are for illustration purposes only.
Build
BENETEAU ANTARES 9.80 BUILT IN 2005 TO A 2006 MODEL YEAR SPECIFICATION
Flybridge motor cruiser built by Chantiers Beneteau France
HIN end H506
CONSTRUCTION
Blue GRP hull with white deck and superstructure
Deep V-hull
Twin rudders
New Antifoul: August 2026
New Anodes: August 2026
Currently stored ashore since July 2026
L.O.A - 9.95M (32' 10")
L.W.L - 9.56M (31' 3")
BEAM - 3.42M (11' 0)
DRAFT - 0.85M (2'79")
AIR DRAFT: 4.30M (14' 1")
ALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE
Accommodation
BERTHS FOUR IN TWO CABINS
Blue interior upholstery to the saloon
White helm seat
Teak paten floor
Cherry wood joinery
Diesel heating throughout
SALOON
U-shaped dinette in blue upholstery to port with folding table
Storage lockers to starboard
GALLEY
Galley area forward of the dinette to port
Eno two burner gas hob
DeLonghi 900W Microwave / Grill
Front opening 80L fridge
Stainless steel sink with mixer tap
CABINS
Forward cabin with double berth, hanging locker, storage unit and shelving.
Second cabin to starboard with twin bunks and bedside locker.
HEADS
Jabsco manual head
Retractable shower & mixer tap
Washbasin
Storage cupboards
Two opening port holes
Machinery
TWIN VOLVO PENTA D4 225 HP INBOARD DIESEL ENGINES
Engine hours: 1452 approx.
Engine serviced: August 2026
Lewmar bow thruster
Trim tabs
ELECTRICS
3 x batteries for engines, domestics & bow thruster (new 2026)
Batteries charged by engine alternator and 240v battery charger
Inverter
Shore power connection
TANKAGE
x 2 Fuel tanks - total 640 litres
x 2 Water tanks - total 440 litres
x 1 Black holding tank - 80 litres
WATER SYSTEM
Pressurised hot and cold water throughout
Water heated by immersion heater in hot water tank
ALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE
Inventory
NAVIGATION AIDS
Raymarine C80 colour chart plotter
Raymarine Radar
Raymarine Autopilot
Icom VHF IC-M601
Raymarine VHF
Raymarine Echosounder
Raymarine Speedometer
Raymarine Wind instrument
Garmin GPSmap 276C
Furuno NAVTEX NX-300
Furuno GPS/WAAS Navigator
Plastimo compass
GROUND TACKLE
Anchor & chain with electric winch
Stainless steel bow plate
Spare anchor
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Cockpit enclosure
Bimini
Flybridge cover
Sony Bluetooth radio & speakers
Samsung flat screen TV
Assorted galley equipment
Boarding ladder
Boat hook
Davits
8 x fenders
4 x Warps
SAFETY EQUIPMENT (serviceable condition unknown)
Lift raft
Bilge pumps (manual & electric)
Search light
Horse shoe life rings
First aid kit
Gas detector
Finance Calculator
Purchase Information
Ancasta are acting as brokers for the vendor who is not selling in the course of business unless otherwise stated. These details are prepared from information provided by the vendor and are intended only as a guide to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute part of any contract.
A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and to have the vessel fully surveyed by a qualified marine surveyor. Details are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Ancasta brokerages. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice. Please Note: where the vessel's status shows as "Preliminary", details of the vessel have not yet been confirmed by the Vendor.
Contact
For further information or to arrange a viewing appointment please don't hesitate to contact our Ancasta Dartmouth Office
- Call: +44 (0)1803 752 498
- Location: Totnes, Devon
- Listing Office: Dartmouth
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Broker Comments
A fantastic family motorboat, the Beneteau Antares 9.80 offers four berths across two cabins, a spacious flybridge and generous cockpit. Easy access to the foredeck makes her practical and enjoyable to handle, while her versatile layout makes her equally suited to both experienced owners and those new to boating. Please note: The first / main image is of a sistership and are for illustration purposes only.