Bénéteau First 28

Sailboat 28′ 1″ Since 1980

Overview

Builder
Bénéteau
Model
First 28
Type
Sailboat
Built
1980 on
Hull
Monohull
Hull material
Fiberglass

Dimensions

Length overall
28′ 1″ (8.56 m)
Waterline length
24′ 5″ (7.44 m)
Draft
5′ 8″ (1.74 m)
Displacement
2,205 lb (1,000 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
472 sq ft (43.9 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
1
Berths
4
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
44.6

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

Displacement / length
68

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

More details

Rigging
Sloop

Data from TheBoatDB. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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