Bénéteau First 50 Standard
Sailboat
49′ 2″
Monohull
Since 2006
Overview
- Builder
- Bénéteau
- Model
- First 50 Standard
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 2006 on
- Designer
- Philippe Briand
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 49′ 2″ (14.99 m)
- Waterline length
- 43′ 6″ (13.26 m)
- Beam
- 14′ 6″ (4.42 m)
- Draft
- 7′ 11″ (2.41 m)
- Displacement
- 29,950 lb (13,585 kg)
- Ballast
- 10,516 lb (4,770 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 75 hp
- Fuel
- 63 gal (238 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 1,493 sq ft (138.7 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 3
- Berths
- 6
- Heads
- 2
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 24.8
- Displacement / length
- 162
- Ballast ratio
- 35%
- Capsize screening
- 1.87
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : T-shaped keel (with bulb)
- Ballast ratio
- 35 %
- Ballast type
- Cast iron
- Boiler capacity
- 10.6 gal
- Cockpit
- Closing aft cockpit with opening system
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
- Country
- France
- EC design category
- A
- French customs tonnage
- 26.00 Tx
- Fridge/ice-box capacity
- 42.3 gal
- Genoa area
- 755 ft²
- Helm
- Twin helm wheels
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 3
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
- 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)
- About 276 000 € (2007)
- Standing rigging
- Single-strand (ROD) discontinuous
- Symmetric spinnaker area
- 1722 ft²
- Trailerable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.
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