2005 42′ Beneteau Oceanis 423
2005 Beneteau Oceanis 423 – Flag Blue Hull | Updated Sails, Rigging & Electronics
Well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 423 is a proven cruising sailboat that combines comfort, performance, and reliability. With her striking flag blue hull, newer sails and electronics, and recent standing rigging replacement, she’s an excellent choice for coastal cruising or extended passagemaking.
Key Highlights
- Flag blue hull – classic Beneteau lines with a standout look
- Newer sails – improved performance and ease of handling
- Updated electronics – modern navigation and communication gear
- Standing rigging replaced – major maintenance already done
- Comfortable, well-designed cruising layout
The Oceanis 423 is known for her solid build quality, stable sailing characteristics, and spacious interior. Below deck, you’ll find generous accommodations, excellent ventilation, and a practical layout ideal for couples, families, or liveaboard cruising. The cockpit is designed for safe and easy sail handling, making her equally suitable for short-handed sailing or entertaining guests at anchor.
This boat has clearly benefited from attentive ownership, with important upgrades already completed—saving the next owner time and expense.
Turnkey, capable, and ready to sail.
Whether you’re planning weekend getaways or longer adventures, this Oceanis 423 is a boat you can trust.
Serious inquiries welcome.
For Sale: 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 423
Flag Blue Hull • Newer Sails • Updated Electronics • Standing Rigging Replaced
Location: Port Clinton, Ohio
Overview
Well-cared-for 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 423 with a striking flag blue hull and a great combination of upgrades and classic cruising comfort. This Oceanis 423 has been continuously maintained with important systems refreshed, making her a terrific choice for coastal cruising or extended voyages.
Specifications
- LOA: 42′ 7″
- LWL: 37′ 7″
- Beam: 13′ 11″
- Draft: 5′ 3″ (standard keel)
- Displacement: ~20,283 lbs
- Ballast: ~6,600 lbs
- Hull: Solid fiberglass (flag blue)
- Designer: Berret/Racoupeau
- Builder: Beneteau, France
Mechanical
- Engine: Volvo Penta 55 hp diesel
- Model: MD2030
- Transmission: Sail drive
- Hours: 1350
- Fuel Capacity: ~53 gal
- Water Capacity: ~119 gal
- Battery Bank: House and engine batteries (recent service)
- Newer standing rigging: Recently replaced for enhanced safety and peace of mind
Sails & Rigging
- Sloop rig with roller furling headsail
- Newer mainsail and headsail (2024
- Updated running rigging 2024
Electronics & Navigation
- Chartplotter / GPS: (RayMarine
- VHF radio: Icom M402
- Depth/Speed instruments: RayMarine
- Autopilot: RayMarine
Electronics have been modernized for improved navigation and ease on longer passages.
Deck & Cockpit
- Comfortable cockpit with wheel steering
- Dodger & Bimini with connectors
- Swim platform / Ladder for easy water access
- Anchor windlass
- Ample stowage and boarding access
Interior Accommodations
- Layout: 3 Cabin Layout
- Dinette converts to additional berth
- Spacious galley with double sinks, stove, oven, and refrigeration
- Head with shower and ample ventilation
- Warm teak joinery and plenty of natural light
- Great storage throughout
Highlights
✅ Striking flag blue hull with excellent curb appeal
✅ Newer sails for confident performance
✅ Standing rigging replaced—major future expense taken care of
✅ Updated electronics and navigation gear
✅ Comfortable, liveaboard-friendly interior
✅ Volvo 55 hp diesel with saildrive—reliable and efficient
Remarks
This 2005 Beneteau Oceanis 423 is a well-equipped cruiser that has been thoughtfully updated and maintained. From its modern electronics to its newer sails and rigging, she’s ready to take you to your next destination with confidence and style.
Contact for full specs, service records, and to schedule a viewing.
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.
