Beneteau First 25.7


The Beneteau First 25.7 is a French sailboat, that was designed by Group Finot and first built in 2004.
The First 25.7 is a development of the Beneteau First 260 Spirit and was developed into the Beneteau First 25S in 2008.

Production

The design was built by Beneteau in France and in the United States, but is now out of production.

Design

The First 25.7 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a plumb stem, a vertical transom, dual transom-hung rudders controlled by a tiller and a centreboard or optional fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast.
The keel-equipped version of the boat has a draft of, while the centreboard-equipped version has a draft of with the centreboard extended and with it retracted.
The boat is optionally fitted with a Nanni Industries diesel engine of. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of.
The design has a hull speed of.