First 47.7 : Blue Dawn
- Length
- 14.5 m
- Toilets
- 2
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Price & Extras
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Weekly prices
Specifications
14.5m · 2004 · Sail boat
Equipment
Equipment names come from the operator. Crossed-out items are not listed by them. That does not mean they are absent.
- Sprayhood
- Autopilot
- Swimming platform
- Outboard engine
- Lazy bag
- Chart plotter
- Coffee maker
Air condition: Not listed by operatorHeating: Not listed by operatorRefrigerator: Not listed by operatorIce maker: Not listed by operatorDishwasher: Not listed by operatorWasher/Dryer: Not listed by operatorTV: Not listed by operatorDVD player: Not listed by operatorRadio-CD player: Not listed by operatorCockpit speakers: Not listed by operatorGame console: Not listed by operatorWi-Fi & Internet: Not listed by operatorConvertible table: Not listed by operatorCockpit cushions: Not listed by operatorElectric toilet: Not listed by operatorGenerator: Not listed by operatorSolar Panels: Not listed by operatorInverter: Not listed by operatorWater maker: Not listed by operatorHolding tank: Not listed by operatorOutside Steering Position: Not listed by operatorChart plotter in cockpit: Not listed by operatorRadar: Not listed by operatorSpinnaker: Not listed by operatorGennaker: Not listed by operatorRacing sails: Not listed by operatorLazy jack: Not listed by operatorElectric winches: Not listed by operatorBimini: Not listed by operatorBow thruster: Not listed by operatorRudder blades: Not listed by operatorFlybridge: Not listed by operatorHydraulic gangway: Not listed by operatorTender garage: Not listed by operatorTenderlift platform: Not listed by operatorSwimming pool: Not listed by operatorUnderwater lights: Not listed by operatorTeak Cockpit: Not listed by operatorTeak deck: Not listed by operatorRailing net: Not listed by operatorBarbecue grill in cockpit: Not listed by operatorDinghy: Not listed by operatorDiving equipment: Not listed by operatorSnorkeling equipment: Not listed by operatorStand up paddle: Not listed by operator
What KateBot thinks
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22 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Solid workhorse The First 47.7 is a proven cruising design with genuine sea-going pedigree, you're looking at a well-balanced, easy-to-handle yacht that rewards good seamanship. Blue Dawn's 2004 build means she's mature enough to be properly sorted, though you'd want a thorough survey if you're serious.
Practical for couples Four cabins and six berths make this ideal for two couples or a small family wanting genuine sailing comfort without overcrowding. The lazy bag, sprayhood, and autopilot are real quality-of-life features that take the grind out of week-long passages, and that swimming platform is a genuine bonus after a day at sea.
Outstanding value proposition At €4,730/week with zero deposit, you're getting a capable 47-footer at mid-range pricing, that's genuinely competitive. The included chart plotter and autopilot save you outfit costs, and Sebleke's 4/5 rating (albeit from limited reviews) suggests they maintain their fleet reasonably well.
One honest note With only one review, you can't gauge long-term operator reliability yet, so I'd reach out directly to Sebleke about their maintenance schedule and ask for references from recent charters. A 20-year-old boat's condition can vary wildly depending on ownership history.
KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.
The marina & destination
Hjellestad Marina
Based at Hjellestad Marina , Norway . Blue Dawn is operated by Sebleke Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Hjellestad Marina · Norway
- Licences
- We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €2,200
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
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