First 265 Beneteau


The First 265 Beneteau is a 26.0ft fractional sloop designed by Group Finot and built in fiberglass by Beneteau between 1990 and 1997.

520 units have been built.

The First 265 Beneteau is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.

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Main features


Model First 265 Beneteau
Length 26 ft
Beam 9.42 ft
Draft 4.92 ft
Country France (Europe)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios


Sail area / displ. 18.21
Ballast / displ. 29.79 %
Displ. / length 151.76
Comfort ratio 15.13
Capsize 2.24

Hull


Hull type Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 24.17 ft
Maximum draft 4.92 ft
Displacement 4800 lbs
Ballast 1430 lbs
Hull speed 6.59 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%) 323 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 157.75 sq.ft
Sail area main 165.06 sq.ft
I 31.33 ft
J 10.07 ft
P 30.51 ft
E 10.82 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 0 HP
Fuel capacity 7 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 10 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Beneteau
Designer Group Finot
First built 1990
Last built 1997
Number built 520

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