Development | |
---|---|
Designer | Group Finot |
Location | France |
Year | 2004 |
Builder(s) | Beneteau |
Name | Beneteau First 25.7 |
Boat | |
Boat weight | 4,740 lb (2,150 kg) |
Draft | 6.07 ft (1.85 m) centreboard down |
Hull | |
Type | Monohull |
Construction | Fiberglass |
LOA | 24.57 ft (7.49 m) |
LWL | 24.11 ft (7.35 m) |
Beam | 9.06 ft (2.76 m) |
Engine type | Nanni Industries 14 hp (10 kW) diesel engine |
Hull appendages | |
Keel/board type | centreboard or fin keel |
Ballast | 1,433 lb (650 kg) |
Rudder(s) | transom-mounted dual rudders |
Rig | |
Rig type | Bermuda rig |
I foretriangle height | 33.79 ft (10.30 m) |
J foretriangle base | 9.71 ft (2.96 m) |
P mainsail luff | 31.99 ft (9.75 m) |
E mainsail foot | 11.48 ft (3.50 m) |
Sails | |
Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop |
Mainsail area | 183.62 sq ft (17.059 m2) |
Jib/genoa area | 164.05 sq ft (15.241 m2) |
Total sail area | 347.67 sq ft (32.300 m2) |
The Beneteau First 25.7 is a French sailboat, that was designed by Group Finot and first built in 2004. [1] [2] [3]
The First 25.7 is a development of the Beneteau First 260 Spirit and was developed into the Beneteau First 25S in 2008. [1] [3]
The design was built by Beneteau in France and in the United States, but is now out of production. [1] [3] [4]
The First 25.7 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a plumb stem, a vertical transom, dual transom-hung rudders controlled by a tiller and a centreboard or optional fixed fin keel. It displaces 4,740 lb (2,150 kg) and carries 1,433 lb (650 kg) of ballast. [1] [3]
The keel-equipped version of the boat has a draft of 4.76 ft (1.45 m), while the centreboard-equipped version has a draft of 6.07 ft (1.85 m) with the centreboard extended and 2.79 ft (0.85 m) with it retracted. [1] [3]
The boat is optionally fitted with a Nanni Industries diesel engine of 14 hp (10 kW). The fuel tank holds 8 U.S. gallons (30 L; 6.7 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 10 U.S. gallons (38 L; 8.3 imp gal). [1] [3]
The design has a hull speed of 6.58 kn (12.19 km/h). [3] [5]
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