Bénéteau First 33.7 Deep draft

Sailboat 32′ 8″ Monohull Since 1996

Overview

Builder
Bénéteau
Model
First 33.7 Deep draft
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1996–2000
Designer
Berret Racoupeau Yachts Design
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi 19/20

Dimensions

Length overall
32′ 8″ (9.96 m)
Waterline length
28′ 6″ (8.69 m)
Beam
11′ 2″ (3.40 m)
Draft
6′ 11″ (2.11 m)
Displacement
10,582 lb (4,800 kg)
Ballast
3,307 lb (1,500 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
28 hp
Fuel
12 gal (45 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
694 sq ft (64.5 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
4
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
23.0

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
204

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
31%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.04

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : L-shaped keel (with bulb)
Ballast ratio
31 %
Ballast type
Cast iron fin with lead bulb
Boiler capacity
5.8 gal
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
1
French customs tonnage
10.31 Tx
Fridge/ice-box capacity
18.5 gal
Genoa area
366 ft²
Helm
Single tiller
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi 19/20
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Sailboat range
First
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire discontinuous
Symmetric spinnaker area
732 ft²
Trailerable
No

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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