⛵ Sailboat DB

FIRST 40 (BENETEAU)

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/bulb & spade rudder • Built 2007

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Dimensions

LOA
40.16 ft
LWL
35 ft
Beam
12.75 ft
Max Draft
8.04 ft
Displacement
16,614 lbs
Ballast
6,610 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.00 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
20.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ
173
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
39.8%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
848 sq ft
I
52.67 ft
J
15.08 ft
P
51.08 ft
E
17.67 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
2007
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
3JH4E
Power
40 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
52 gal
Fuel
36 gal
Notes: Shallow draft:\n6.33' / 1.93m\nBallast: 7369 lbs./3343 kgs.\n\nStandard rig:\nTotal sail area 98 m2 / 1054.86 sq.ft.\nMainsail 46 m2 / 495.14 sq.ft\nGenoa 52 m2 / 559.72 sq.ft.\nSpinnaker 128 m2 / 1377.78 sq.ft.\n_____________________________\n\nRacing rig:\nTotal sail area 91 m2 / 979.51 sq.ft.\nMainsail 50 m2 / 538.19 sq.ft.\nGenoa 41 m2 / 441.32 sq.ft.\nSpinnaker 132 m2 / 1420.83 sq.ft.

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