2016 Benford Trawler Yacht

The accommodation offers up to five berths in two cabins and wheelhouse with good headroom throughout.

Wheelhouse accessed from both port and starboard sides, helm to starboard with good all round visibility and opening windows to both sides. Raised dinette with adjustable height table.  Single berth behind with infill and cushion extending over companionway.

Steps leading down and aft to saloon with linear galley to starboard side, twin stainless steel sink and drainer with hot and cold mixer tap, fridge and Bosch microwave inset alongside companionway, Thetford Midi Prima Mk III Oven and Grill and Baumatic two burner gas hob, crockery rack and ample storage. L shaped seating area to port with multi fuel stove and access door to aft deck.

Steps leading down and forward to lower deck, heads to port with full sized shower, vanity unit with basin and electric flush WC

Guest cabin with two single bunks and access to engine room.

Master cabin with full sized island berth, plentiful storage and hanging space with escape hatch to foredeck and opening portlights to both sides.

Located beneath saloon floor twin Beta Marine 43 (BV1903) 4 cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel engines (Fitted 2008) on PRM 150 2.8:1 hydraulic gearboxes and Aquamarine self aligning couplings 40mm stainless steel shafts with Tides marine Sure Seal dripless seals to 3 blade bronze propellers. Fresh water cooled via heat exchanger. Single level engine controls. Full engine instrumentation. Rudder angle indicator. Approximate cruising speed 7.5 knots.

Alternator charging to 

Domestic - 8 x 6v 225Ah deep cycle wet cell batteries 

Engine - 2 x 12V 200Ah sealed cell

2 x 250w PV solar panels servicing the domestic batteries through smart controller

Victron 3000w inverter

Electrolux 3.5kva generator

220V Shore power supply with standard 3 pin sockets through RCD breaker

Raymarine Autopilot

Automatic binnacle compass

Raymarine chartplotter

 AIS Class B receiver + transponder (integrated N2K bus)

Standard Horizon DSC VHF Radio with aerial (integrated N2K bus)

DST log/speed and sounder (integrated N2K bus)

Brass clock and barometer

Sony CD/Radio

Onboard PC with touch screen display

Lofrans electric windlass

50Kg SS Anchor with 100m galvanised chain

20Kg Bruce Anchor on stern with 10m galvanised chain and 50m nylon warp

Various warps and fenders

Boarding ladder

Boat hook

Davits

4 x Electric Bilge pumps

2 x Fire extinguishers (expiry date unknown)

Horseshoe Lifebuoy

Gas detector

Jackstay

Fire blanket

Built in 2016 by M&P Steel Craft Ltd of Devises and completed by Will Tricket Boats of Seend, Wiltshire to a design by Jay Benford of Benford Design Group, Maryland,USA. Interior fit out by original owner. Steel hull, superstructure and decks with grey paint finish to hull and off-white superstructure and decks. Robust rubber strake. Aluminium framed windows. Wheel steering.

'Jane Anne' is a unique, heavy displacement steel Trawler Yacht, designed by Jay Benford and built in the West Country.  A stable, steady passage maker with spacious accommodation sleeping up to five in three cabins with good deck space for entertaining and al-fresco dining.

Incredibly well suited to extended periods onboard or long-term cruising, featuring a charming, bespoke interior with many unique and quirky features and an abundance of storage space throughout.  All beautifully hand crafted using sustainably sourced timbers wherever possible with reclaimed Victorian floorboards, blending together to provide a warm, homely feel throughout.

Fabulous opportunity to acquire a charismatic 'little ship', powered by modern, economical Beta Marine 43hp diesels with comfortable accommodation below deck. Viewing by appointment through Howard Ford Marine Sales.

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.