1985 Beneteau 51'

15.54 m
$ 124,900 CAD
CanadaEast Vancouver British Columbia Canada
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1985 Beneteau 51' Idylle 15.5

  • 15.54 m
  • Diesel
  • Sail
  • Cruiser-Racer
British Columbia, Canada
In Stock #2840033

1985 Beneteau Idylle 15.5

51' (15.54 m) Brigadoon

Just listed! Step aboard "Brigadoon". This classy Beneteau has been with her current owner since 2012 and has been well cared for during this time as well as benefitting from some significant refits throughout. More photos to come.

British Columbia, Canada
   Vessel ID: 2840033
FEATURES:
   Engine Refit 2012- low hours
   2024 Haul Out
   Potential Moorage
   Quality Craftsmanship - Frers Designed
   High Performance

1985 Beneteau 51' Idylle 15.5

  • 15.54 m
  • Diesel
  • Sail
  • Cruiser-Racer
British Columbia, Canada
In Stock #2840033

$ 124,900 CAD

€ 77,256 Euros*
£ 66,689 GBP*
$ 90,427 USD*
*estimated foreign exchange

Description

Set sail on your next adventure with this well-maintained 1985 Beneteau Idylle 15.5, a true bluewater cruiser built with the solid construction and timeless design Beneteau is known for. At 51 feet, this sloop-rigged vessel combines performance, space, and comfort—ideal for offshore voyages, liveaboard life, or extended coastal cruising.


Key Features:

  • Length Overall: 51'
  • Builder: Beneteau (France)
  • Model: Idylle 15.5
  • Year: 1985
  • Engine: Perkins 4-cylinder Diesel – only 1150 hours
  • Navigation Suite:
  • Simrad Chartplotter
  • Simrad Radar
  • Simrad Autopilot
  • Ownership: Owned by the same meticulous owner since 2012
  • Last Hauled2024
  • LocationKept on the river â€“ protected environment, less hull wear


The Beneteau Idylle 15.5 is a sought-after model known for its strong fiberglass hull, center cockpit design, and spacious interior layout. With multiple cabins, generous headroom, and a large salon, she offers the perfect combination of comfort and practicality for serious cruising or full-time liveaboard use.


The Perkins diesel engine, with just 1150 hours, has been consistently maintained and provides reliable propulsion. The Simrad electronics suite ensures you're ready for navigation in all conditions, with modern charting, radar, and autopilot support.

This vessel has been responsibly cared for, with a 2024 haul-out and maintenance check, and is kept on a freshwater river, helping preserve the hull and systems.


Whether you’re looking to cross oceans or cruise the coast in comfort, this Beneteau Idylle 15.5 is ready for her next chapter.

Contact today to arrange a viewing or request the full survey report.

LOA51'

LOA15.54''

Beam14'

Beam Inch8''

Draft Min Feet6'

Draft Min Inch3''

Fuel Tank (Gallons)184.92

Fuel Tank (Liters)700

Fresh Water (Gallons)369.84

Fresh Water (Liters)1400

TypeSail

ConditionUsed

Specifications

Name

Brigadoon

HIN/IMO

BEY00030F585

Sail-Used

Year

1985

14'8"

6'3"

Fuel Type

Diesel

Hull Material

Fiberglass

Hull Shape

Monohull

184.92 Gallons (700 Liters)

369.84 Gallons (1400 Liters)

Designer

G Frers

Builder

Beneteau

Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Perkins
  • ModelEngine Model: M92B
  • YearEngine Year: 2012
  • Engine TypeEngine Type: Inboard
  • Power HPPower HP: 85.00
  • Power KWPower KW: 63.38
  • Feul TypeFeul Type: Diesel
  • HoursHours: 1150.00
  • Engine Quantity1
  • Full Details

    Full Details

    Dimensions

    LOA: 51ft

    Beam: 14 ft 8 in

    Draft: 6 ft 3 in

    Ballast: 13,000 lbs


    Tankage

    Fuel: 700 Litres approx (3 x stainless steel tanks)

    Water: 1400 litres approx (4 x tanks)

    Hot Water Tank


    Engines

    Make: Perkins

    Model: M92B

    Fuel: Diesel

    Type: Inboard

    Engine Hours: 1150

    HP: 85HP


    Electronics & Mechanical

    Chartplotter- Simrad w/Navionics

    Radar - Simrad

    Autopilot- Simrad/Autohelm

    Fusion Stereo

    VHF- ICOMM127

    2 x handheld VHF

    Power- 120 AC Surge Protected and 30 Amp DC

    Batteries - 6 x House AGM31 firefly (2020), 2 x Engine AGM 8D Deep Cycle (2018)

    Invertor - Magnum 2800W - 12VTrueSine Inv/Chrg (2017)

    Charging -Balmar Smart Regulator and Alternator

    4 Solar Panels (425W) anf Efoy methane fuel cell.



    Exterior Equipment

    66lb Bruce Anchor

    300ft 3/8' chain

    Maxwell 3500 Windlass

    Cockpit enclose - Sunbrella canvas and Strataglass zippered panels

    Swim Ladder

    Transom Gate

    Winches: Cockpit - 2 Lewmar66ST primary, 3 Lewmar 43ST

    Winches: Mast - 2 Lewmar 50ST - 2012

    Spinaker pole: 22 ft carbon fibre/fibre glass stored against mast

    Dinghy: 9 ft Stryker with 8 hp Merc suspended on davits

    Mainsail: Hasse - heavy (10.77 wt) 454 sqft dacron-2012

    Jib: Hasse 9.77 wt 674 sqft genoa furler: Schaefer 3100 (2012)


    Interior Equipment

    Finish- Burmese Teak

    Stove : Force 10 propane 

    Fridge: Adler Barbour 

    Microwave

    TV flat screen: bulkhead mounted in owners cabin

    Dining Table: Teak, 4 sides seat 8 comfortably

    Bosuns Chair

    Double Stainless Sink at Galley



    Accommodations

    Sleeping Cabins: 3 doubles plus 2 singles (focsle) plus a large settee berth in main saloon


    Safety

    Bilge Pumps: 2 electric Jabsco auto (2024), 1 manual

    PFDs: conventional & inflatable

    Fire Extinguishers: updated & located in each cabin


    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.


    PLEASE CONTACT CAMERON MCAUSLAN - VANCOUVER YACHTS SALES - 1-833-829-2248 EXT 3003

    Contact

    For more information about this yacht, please contact Cameron McAuslan We look forward to working with you!

    For more information about this yacht, please contact Cameron McAuslan. We look forward to working with you!

    For more information about this yacht, please contact Cameron McAuslan.

    Brigadoon 51ft Beneteau Yacht For Sale
    Cameron McAuslan
    Yacht Broker

    East Vancouver British Columbia Canada

    236-688-6828