First 345 Beneteau


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The First 345 Beneteau is a 34.5ft masthead sloop designed by Jean Beret and built in fiberglass by Beneteau between 1985 and 1988.

460 units have been built.

The First 345 Beneteau is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a good water supply range.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 95%


Model First 345 Beneteau
Length 34.50 ft (99%) the closest to 34.52 ft
Beam 11.42 ft (91%) the closest to 11.32 ft
Draft 6.20 ft
Country France (Europe)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 57%


Sail area / displ. 17.54 (48%) the closest to 18.50
Ballast / displ. 45.36 %
Displ. / length 182.40
Comfort ratio 19.88 (66%) the closest to 20.58
Capsize 2.11

Hull


Hull type Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 29.17 ft
Maximum draft 6.20 ft
Displacement 10141 lbs
Ballast 4600 lbs
Hull speed 7.24 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 512 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 283.80 sq.ft
Sail area main 228.69 sq.ft
I 44 ft
J 12.90 ft
P 37.80 ft
E 12.10 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 0 HP
Fuel capacity 22 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 106 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Beneteau
Designer Jean Beret
First built 1985
Last built 1988
Number built 460

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