First 25 - 2013

Main

Appendages
Lifting keel : swing keel
Category
Cruiser-racer sailboat
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
EC design category
C
First built hull
2013
Helm
Single tiller
Hull type
Monohull
Last built hull
2018
Model
First 25 - 2013
Rudder
Twin transom hung rudders
Sailboat builder
Bénéteau
Sailboat designer
Finot Conq Architectes
Sailboat range
First
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
About 45 900 € (2017)
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No
Version
Swing keel

Dimensions

Ballast type
Cast iron
Ballast weight
620.0
Beam
2.75
Draft
1.85
Draft when appendages up
0.85
Hull length
7.5
Light displacement (MLC)
2150.0
Overall length
7.9
Waterline length
7.35

Sails

Asymmetric spinnaker area
56.0
Code 0 area
24.9
Downwind sail area
80.5
E
3.9
I
9.17
J
3.0
Jib area
14.3
Mainsail area
24.5
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
P
9.5
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi 9/10
Rotating spars
No
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous
Upwind sail area
38.8

Engine

Engine(s)
1 inboard engine
Engine(s) power
14.0
Engines amount
1
Fuel tank capacity
30.0
Fuel type
Diesel

Performance

Ballast ratio
29.0
Critical hull speed
6.58
Displacement-length ratio (DLR)
153.0
Downwind sail area to displacement
48.32
Upwind sail area to displacement
23.29

Accomodation

Berth(s)
2
Berth(s) max
4
Cabin(s)
1
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Freshwater tank capacity
40
Fridge/ice-box capacity
50.0
Galley headroom
1.62
Head(s)
1
Holding tank capacity
50.0
Maximum headroom
1.77

Saloon

Berth length
1.95
Berth width
0.6
Chart table
0.6
Maximum headroom
1.7

Fore_cabin

Berth length
1.9
Berth width
1.5
Maximum headroom
1.56
The First 25 is a sailing boat model produced by the French boat manufacturer, Beneteau. The 2013 version of the First 25 is a compact and versatile sailboat designed for both cruising and racing.

With an overall length of 7.5 meters (25 feet), the First 25 offers a comfortable and functional interior layout. It features a spacious saloon with seating for up to four people, a small galley equipped with a sink and a stove, and a separate enclosed head compartment. The boat can accommodate up to four people overnight, making it suitable for weekend getaways or short cruises.

In terms of performance, the First 25 is designed to be fast and agile. It features a modern hull shape with a deep keel and a high aspect ratio sail plan, allowing for excellent upwind performance and maneuverability. The boat is equipped with a fractional rig, which provides a good balance between power and control.

The First 25 also comes with various features to enhance the sailing experience. It has a large cockpit with comfortable seating and a tiller steering system, providing a responsive and enjoyable sailing experience. The boat is equipped with a retractable keel, allowing for easy launching and recovery, as well as access to shallow waters.

Overall, the First 25 - 2013 sailing boat is a well-designed and versatile sailboat that offers a combination of comfort and performance. It is suitable for both experienced sailors looking for a competitive racing boat and those seeking a compact cruiser for weekend adventures.

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