1998 Benetti

HIGHLIGHTS

1. Very popular Benetti 115 series
2. Hydraulic, submersible swim platform
3. Large tender garage aft for toys
4. 5 guest staterooms with on-deck, full beam master stateroom
5. Full beam master bathroom with tub and shower
6. Shallow draft is excellent for Bahamas cruising
7. Zero speed stabilizers for anchoring comfort and safety (large fins)
8. Tri-deck arrangement provides maximum indoor and deck space
9. Larger engines for additional speed when required
10. US Duty paid
11. Fiberglass construction
12. New $150,000 Snadeiro galley

ACCOMMODATIONS

Sleeps 10 in the owner’s party in 5 staterooms

6 crew members in 4 staterooms (forward in bow)

Master Stateroom

The master is full beam and on the main deck forward with a king size bed. The large full beam bathroom has his & her twin sinks & heads, a Jacuzzi bathtub and a separate shower. A large dressing room with closets and drawers is situated at the entrance to the stateroom.

Guest Staterooms

Four guest accommodations feature the optimal layout with two twin and two doubles on the lower deck, all with ensuite, private bathrooms.

Sun Deck

• Flybridge navigation station with full radar, GPS, and VHF controls. (Note: This station is adjustable in height to conceal it when not in use and make it practical when in use.)
• Large standup bar with bar stools (appliances built in)
• Large grill/flattop burner with storage to starboard
• Large Jacuzzi in the center with seating around
• Bimini top to cover forward seating and Jacuzzi
• Large aft sun area for chaise loungers
• Non-skid decks for ease of maintenance

Skylounge and Upper Aft Deck

This is a massive guest area that is one of the more popular areas on the boat. With a wide array of seating options both inside and out, you can comfortably enjoy the company of other guests or find a quiet space to relax privately. A day head is conveniently located on starboard side.

• Large service bar for cocktails
• Desk
• Piano
• Hardwood floors
• Entertainment center
• Alfresco dining on aft deck
• Davit and deck space for additional toy/tender storage if desired
• Exterior teak decks.

Main Salon and Aft Deck

The Benetti Classic has a large main salon on the main deck as well as a formal dining area near the galley. A formal bar area for dinner and cocktail service is located on the port side. There is a day head forward on the starboard side.

Large settee and teak table for alfresco dining on the Aft Deck. Teak decks extend up the walkaround decks to either side.

Galley

Large, open professional cooking area forward of the dining area on the port side of the main deck. Appliances are detailed below. 

This area has a large settee for casual guest dining or for crew breaks/dining. There is a security monitoring station installed on the wall with VHF radio service as well as video CCTV monitors.

Nearby is a stewardess pantry station for guest service with additional drawer refrigeration below.

Crew quarters access is forward of the galley

Crew Quarters

Four cabins with four ensuite bathrooms accommodate six crew members. The captain’s cabin is a double. There are also two twin cabins with upper and lower bunks and a single cabin.

MECHANICAL AND ENGINE EQUIPMENT

• Main Engines:  Twin MTU 16V 2000 TE90
• Main Engine Hours: 11,000 hours (September 2020), Top-end engine overhauls at 8,500 hours
• Stabilizers: Naiad zero speed stabilizers, 26 sq. ft. fins
• Bow Thruster:  Van Der Velden proportional control
• Generators: 2 x 93 kW Northern Lights, 1800 rpm generators at 60 Hz with load bank to optimize loading
• Generator Hours: Starboard 19,100 hours, Port 18,100 hours (September 2020)
• Electricity: 220V 60 cycle A/C and 12/24 D/C 3-phase
• Shore Power: Atlas system, 75 kva
• Air Conditioning: 4 x A/C units and air handlers; 240,000 BTU
• Heat Exchanger: Naiad, American Industrial model SAE
• Water Makers: 2 x Inc. 2,500 gal per day – 1.7 gal per minute
• Fuel Centrifuge: 2 x Alfa Laval fuel centrifuges
• Fuel Separator: 2 x Alpha Laval

COMMUNICATION AND NAVIGATION

Communication 

• Satcom: Tracphone Fleet 250, KVH V7 VSAT communications
• Satellite TV: KVH HD7
• VHF: SEA model #156 VHF radio
• ICOM: Icom M504 VHF
• Horn: Kahlenberg model #T2 triple trumpet chrome plated bronze

Navigation Systems

• Gyro Compass: Litton Marine gyro repeater
• Automatic Pilot: Simrad AP70 autopilot control
• Radar: Simrad 72 and 96-mile radar, Furuno radar display
• DGPS: Northstar model #961D DGPS
• GPS: 2 x Furuno GP32
• Multifunction Display: KVH Quadro
• Spotlight Control: ACR
• Start Stop Panels: 2 x MTU engine start-stop panels with analog tachometer
• Steering Jog: Jastram lever and 2 rudder angle displays
• Steering Control Panel: Jastram
• Ship’s Server Computer: Sony

DECK EQUIPMENT

• Anchor Windlasses: Maxwell VWC 3500 on frequency drives
• Davit: For launching wave runners
• Passerelle: Opacmare
• Jacuzzi: 10-person Balboa on Sundeck
• BBQ: Flat top grill

ENTERTAINMENT

Salon

• 52” Sony Bravia LCD HD 3D TV
• Direct HD-DVR
• Sony Blue-Ray player
• Denon surround sound

Dining

• Surround sound supported from salon audio system

Skylounge

• Yamaha piano 
• 46” Sharp LCD TV
• Sony DVD
• Direct TV HD DVR
• Sony surround sound
• Wii game console
• 46” Samsung LED Smart TV
• Samsung computer monitor

Master Stateroom

• 32” Sony HDTV
• JVC surround sound
• Sony DVD player
• iPod hook-up
• Direct TV HD DVR

VIP Stateroom

• 20” Insignia TV
• Surround sound
• Direct TV HD DVR

VIP Stateroom 2

• 20” Sharp TV
• Surround sound
• Direct TV HD DVR
• Guest Stateroom
• 18” Zenith TV
• iPod docking stations
• Samsung LED TV

Guest Stateroom 2

• 18” Zenith TV
• iPod docking stations
• Samsung LED TV

Captain’s Cabin

• 32” Panasonic TV with DVD player

Crew Lounge

• 42” Sony HD flat screen
• Direct TV HD-DVR
• Closed Circuit TV viewing
• Panasonic surround sound
• Sony DVD player
• Epson printer/fax
• Canon printer

Sun Deck

• Clarion surround system

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

Galley

• Snaidero Kitchen design (2019)
• All stainless-steel appliances
• Miele dishwasher
• Electric oven/stove top (2020 installed new)
• GE convection oven/microwave (2020 installed new)
• GE Stainless Steel refrigeration (2020 installed new)
• Nespresso espresso machine
• Broan trash compactor

Laundry

• 2 x Miele professional series washers PW6065 (2020 installed new)          
• 2 x Miele professional series dryers T5206 (2020 installed new)

Skylounge

• Avanti mini fridge
• U-line wine chiller for 48 bottles
• Scotsman ice machine

Dining

• Avanti mini-fridge built into bar

Sun Deck

• Scotsman ice machine

TENDER AND TOYS

• 15’ Novurania 2008 w/ Evinrude 90hp outboard
• 2 x 3 passenger Yamaha wave runners
• Dive Compressor

RECENT REFIT / MAINTENANCE DETAILS

• Engine/Generator service – 08/2020 (Miami)
• Bottom paint – 05/2019 (Martinique)
• Propellers service – 05/2019 (Martinique)
• Stabilizer service – 05/2019 (Martinique)
• New underwater lights – March 2017
• Paint Job – Hull painted 05/2017, superstructure touch ups done as necessary.

REMARKS

The Benetti Classic at 115ft is a very large volume yacht for her length. PARADIGM has the five-cabin layout accommodating up to ten guests. Over the years PARADIGM has seen some significant improvements in her machinery including new generators, the addition of zero speed stabilizers, rebuilt galley, rebuilt skylounge, and much more. She is in Rina class and US Duty paid.