First 435 Beneteau
The First 435 Beneteau is a 43.5ft masthead sloop designed by German Frers and built in fiberglass by Beneteau between 1984 and 1987.
The First 435 Beneteau is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
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Main features
Model | First 435 Beneteau | ||
Length | 43.50 ft | ||
Beam | 13.08 ft | ||
Draft | 7.42 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.67 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 38.89 % | ||
Displ. / length | 226.30 | ||
Comfort ratio | 31.29 | ||
Capsize | 1.82 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 36.08 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.42 ft | ||
Displacement | 23809 lbs | ||
Ballast | 9259 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.05 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 859 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 477.83 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 381.42 sq.ft | ||
I | 55.40 ft | ||
J | 17.25 ft | ||
P | 48.90 ft | ||
E | 15.60 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 55 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 85 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Beneteau | ||
Designer | German Frers | ||
First built | 1984 | ||
Last built | 1987 | ||
Number built | 0 | ?? |