First 38 Beneteau
The First 38 Beneteau is a 38.5ft masthead sloop designed by Jean Berret and built in fiberglass by Beneteau since 1983.
The First 38 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 coastal cruiser.
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Main features
Model | First 38 Beneteau | ||
Length | 38.50 ft | ||
Beam | 12.83 ft | ||
Draft | 6.90 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.45 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 42.25 % | ||
Displ. / length | 180.51 | ||
Comfort ratio | 22.95 | ||
Capsize | 2.06 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 33.83 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 6.90 ft | ||
Displacement | 15655 lbs | ||
Ballast | 6615 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.79 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 641 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 347.88 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 292.71 sq.ft | ||
I | 48.25 ft | ||
J | 14.42 ft | ||
P | 42.33 ft | ||
E | 13.83 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 45 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Beneteau | ||
Designer | Jean Berret | ||
First built | 1983 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |