2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 Boat for Sale in Christchurch
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Boat Overview
Origin Yachts presents: Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 “Crayzee 5” 2001 Model | Lifting Keel | Three-Cabin Layout | Volvo Penta 2030 Diesel | Extensive Recent Upgrades.
Origin Yachts are delighted to present Crayzee 5, a 2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331, a highly regarded cruising yacht renowned for her comfortable accommodation, capable sailing performance, and practical deck layout. Featuring the desirable lifting keel configuration, she offers exceptional versatility with a draft of just 0.9m when raised and 2.1m when lowered, making her equally at home exploring shallow anchorages or undertaking offshore passages.
Purchased by her current owners in 2023, Crayzee 5 has benefitted from a substantial programme of upgrades and preventative maintenance, with significant investment made across her rigging, propulsion, electrical systems, safety equipment, keel mechanism, and onboard comfort. Presented in first-class condition and lying in Christchurch, Dorset, she represents a genuine turnkey cruising yacht ready for her next owners to enjoy.
Key Features
2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331
Three-cabin layout
Lifting keel (0.9m raised / 2.1m lowered)
Volvo Penta 2030 three-cylinder diesel engine (29HP)
New standing rigging (2023)
New running rigging throughout (2023)
New mast wiring (2023)
New masthead, steaming and deck lights (2023)
New VHF antenna (2023)
New wind and speed instruments (2023)
New sprayhood and cockpit enclosure by Sanders Boatyard (2024)
New fridge (2024)
New oven (2024)
New batteries x Victron battery charger and battery isolator (2024)
New Darglow FeatherStream three-blade feathering propeller (2024)
Rope Axe rope cutter (2024)
Three solar panels with Victron charge controllers (2025)
New 4-man liferaft (2025)
New sail tidy and stack pack by Sanders Boatyard (2025)
Mechanical & Electrical
Powered by a Volvo Penta 2030 three-cylinder diesel engine producing 29HP, Crayzee 5 benefits from comprehensive servicing and preventative maintenance. Recent works include:
Full engine service (2024)
Cooling system flushed and coolant renewed
New impeller
Heat exchanger removed and professionally cleaned
New oil, air and fuel filters
Full engine service repeated in 2025
Engine professionally cleaned and repainted
Three new batteries (2024)
Victron mains battery charger
Victron battery isolator
Three solar panels (2025)
Three Victron charge controllers (2025)
New shore power socket
New GPS antenna for VHF system
Hull, Keel & Underwater Systems
Extensive underwater maintenance and upgrading have been completed:
All through-hull fittings replaced (2024)
All seacocks replaced with True Design composite seacocks (2024)
New sanitation hoses throughout (2024)
All anodes replaced annually
Lifting keel mechanism removed and overhauled (2025)
New rods and bolts fitted
Upgraded lifting straps installed
Keel plate renewed
Stainless steel steering stop plate renewed in accordance with survey recommendations
Propeller serviced and fitted with new aluminium anode
Hull professionally prepared and antifouled (2025)
Two coats epoxy primer
Undercoat applied
Three coats Hempel Hard White antifouling
Deck Equipment & Sail Handling
All four winches stripped, serviced and rebuilt (2024)
All pulley blocks replaced (2024)
Genoa furling pulley blocks replaced (2024)
New mainsheet jammers (2024)
New cockpit table (2024)
New mooring lines (2024)
New spray dodgers (2025)
New Perspex washboard
Metres of new 10mm anchor chain (2025)
Sails
Part-battened mainsail in good condition
140% Genoa (approximately 6–7 years old)
Spinnaker (approximately 6–7 years old with little use)
Accommodation
The Oceanis Clipper 331 is renowned for offering exceptional accommodation for her size. The sought-after three-cabin layout provides comfortable sleeping accommodation for family cruising and extended stays aboard. The bright saloon is complemented by a practical galley, generous storage, and a spacious heads compartment. Recent upgrades include a new oven, fridge, mattress topper, cockpit shower head, and numerous comfort improvements throughout. The vessel has been meticulously maintained by her current owners and presents in excellent condition throughout, reflecting the significant investment made in her upkeep and continual improvement.
Technical Specifications
Builder: Beneteau
Model: Oceanis Clipper 331
Year: 2001
Designer: Groupe Finot
LOA: 10.35m (33ft 11in)
Beam: 3.45m (11ft 4in)
Draft: 0.90m (keel raised) / 2.10m (keel lowered)
Displacement: Approx. 4,900kg
Engine: Volvo Penta 2030 Diesel
Power: 29HP
Fuel Capacity: Approx. 70 litres
Water Capacity: Approx. 200 litres
Cabins: 3
Berths: 6–8
Heads: 1
Rig: Masthead Sloop
Construction: GRP
Summary
Crayzee 5 is an exceptionally well-maintained and extensively upgraded Oceanis Clipper 331. The level of investment undertaken since 2023 is impressive, covering rigging, keel systems, propulsion, electrical systems, safety equipment, deck hardware and accommodation. Presented in first-class condition, she offers her next owners a rare opportunity to acquire a truly turnkey cruising yacht with the versatility of a lifting keel and the comfort of a spacious three-cabin layout.
Contact
Contact Richard CourtOrigin YachtsChristchurch, Dorset
This 2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 is listed for sale in Christchurch, England. With a 34ft layout, other engine setup and used condition, this boat is suited to buyers looking for sail options in this location. View full details, photos and specifications for reference RB702542 on Rightboat.
Origin Yachts presents: Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 “Crayzee 5” 2001 Model | Lifting Keel | Three-Cabin Layout | Volvo Penta 2030 Diesel | Extensive Recent Upgrades.
Origin Yachts are delighted to present Crayzee 5, a 2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331, a highly regarded cruising yacht renowned for her comfortable accommodation, capable sailing performance, and practical deck layout. Featuring the desirable lifting keel configuration, she offers exceptional versatility with a draft of just 0.9m when raised and 2.1m when lowered, making her equally at home exploring shallow anchorages or undertaking offshore passages.
Purchased by her current owners in 2023, Crayzee 5 has benefitted from a substantial programme of upgrades and preventative maintenance, with significant investment made across her rigging, propulsion, electrical systems, safety equipment, keel mechanism, and onboard comfort. Presented in first-class condition and lying in Christchurch, Dorset, she represents a genuine turnkey cruising yacht ready for her next owners to enjoy.
Key Features
2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331
Three-cabin layout
Lifting keel (0.9m raised / 2.1m lowered)
Volvo Penta 2030 three-cylinder diesel engine (29HP)
New standing rigging (2023)
New running rigging throughout (2023)
New mast wiring (2023)
New masthead, steaming and deck lights (2023)
New VHF antenna (2023)
New wind and speed instruments (2023)
New sprayhood and cockpit enclosure by Sanders Boatyard (2024)
New fridge (2024)
New oven (2024)
New batteries x Victron battery charger and battery isolator (2024)
New Darglow FeatherStream three-blade feathering propeller (2024)
Rope Axe rope cutter (2024)
Three solar panels with Victron charge controllers (2025)
New 4-man liferaft (2025)
New sail tidy and stack pack by Sanders Boatyard (2025)
Mechanical & Electrical
Powered by a Volvo Penta 2030 three-cylinder diesel engine producing 29HP, Crayzee 5 benefits from comprehensive servicing and preventative maintenance. Recent works include:
Full engine service (2024)
Cooling system flushed and coolant renewed
New impeller
Heat exchanger removed and professionally cleaned
New oil, air and fuel filters
Full engine service repeated in 2025
Engine professionally cleaned and repainted
Three new batteries (2024)
Victron mains battery charger
Victron battery isolator
Three solar panels (2025)
Three Victron charge controllers (2025)
New shore power socket
New GPS antenna for VHF system
Hull, Keel & Underwater Systems
Extensive underwater maintenance and upgrading have been completed:
All through-hull fittings replaced (2024)
All seacocks replaced with True Design composite seacocks (2024)
New sanitation hoses throughout (2024)
All anodes replaced annually
Lifting keel mechanism removed and overhauled (2025)
New rods and bolts fitted
Upgraded lifting straps installed
Keel plate renewed
Stainless steel steering stop plate renewed in accordance with survey recommendations
Propeller serviced and fitted with new aluminium anode
Hull professionally prepared and antifouled (2025)
Two coats epoxy primer
Undercoat applied
Three coats Hempel Hard White antifouling
Deck Equipment & Sail Handling
All four winches stripped, serviced and rebuilt (2024)
All pulley blocks replaced (2024)
Genoa furling pulley blocks replaced (2024)
New mainsheet jammers (2024)
New cockpit table (2024)
New mooring lines (2024)
New spray dodgers (2025)
New Perspex washboard
Metres of new 10mm anchor chain (2025)
Sails
Part-battened mainsail in good condition
140% Genoa (approximately 6–7 years old)
Spinnaker (approximately 6–7 years old with little use)
Accommodation
The Oceanis Clipper 331 is renowned for offering exceptional accommodation for her size. The sought-after three-cabin layout provides comfortable sleeping accommodation for family cruising and extended stays aboard. The bright saloon is complemented by a practical galley, generous storage, and a spacious heads compartment. Recent upgrades include a new oven, fridge, mattress topper, cockpit shower head, and numerous comfort improvements throughout. The vessel has been meticulously maintained by her current owners and presents in excellent condition throughout, reflecting the significant investment made in her upkeep and continual improvement.
Technical Specifications
Builder: Beneteau
Model: Oceanis Clipper 331
Year: 2001
Designer: Groupe Finot
LOA: 10.35m (33ft 11in)
Beam: 3.45m (11ft 4in)
Draft: 0.90m (keel raised) / 2.10m (keel lowered)
Displacement: Approx. 4,900kg
Engine: Volvo Penta 2030 Diesel
Power: 29HP
Fuel Capacity: Approx. 70 litres
Water Capacity: Approx. 200 litres
Cabins: 3
Berths: 6–8
Heads: 1
Rig: Masthead Sloop
Construction: GRP
Summary
Crayzee 5 is an exceptionally well-maintained and extensively upgraded Oceanis Clipper 331. The level of investment undertaken since 2023 is impressive, covering rigging, keel systems, propulsion, electrical systems, safety equipment, deck hardware and accommodation. Presented in first-class condition, she offers her next owners a rare opportunity to acquire a truly turnkey cruising yacht with the versatility of a lifting keel and the comfort of a spacious three-cabin layout.
Contact
Contact Richard CourtOrigin YachtsChristchurch, Dorset
This 2001 Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 is listed for sale in Christchurch, England. With a 34ft layout, other engine setup and used condition, this boat is suited to buyers looking for sail options in this location. View full details, photos and specifications for reference RB702542 on Rightboat.
