FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) Detailed Review

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If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU). Built by Beneteau and designed by Bruce Farr, the boat was first built in 1997. It has a hull type of Fin w/bulb & spade rudder and LOA is 11.96. Its sail area/displacement ratio 21.08. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Volvo, runs on Diesel.

FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:11.96 m / 39.24 ft
Rigging Type:Fractional Sloop
Hull Type:Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
S.A. (reported):74.88 m2 / 806.00 ft2
Draft (max):2.36 m / 7.74 ft
Displacement:6900 kg / 15211.88 lbs
Ballast:2700 kg / 5952.47 lbs
S.A./Disp.:21.08
Bal./Disp.:39.14
Disp./Len.:160.71
Construction:FG
Ballast Type:Lead or Iron
# Built:550
Designers:Bruce Farr
LWL:10.62 m / 34.84 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

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Comfort Ratio:22.91
Capsize Screening Formula:1.99

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:15.73 m / 51.61 ft
S.A. Fore:14.89 m / 48.85 ft
E:5.4 m / 17.72 ft
S.A. Fore:34.69 m2 / 373.40 ft2
S.A. Main:40.19 m2 / 432.60 ft2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)74.88 m2 / 806.00 ft2

Auxillary Power Tank

Make:Volvo
Type:Diesel
Type:Diesel
Fuel:129 L / 34.08 gals

Accomodations

Water:318 L / 84.01 gals

Contributions

Builders:Beneteau
Designers:Bruce Farr

FAQ

Who designed the FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU)?

FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) was designed by Bruce Farr.

Who builds FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU)?

FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) is built by Beneteau.

When was FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) first built?

FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) was first built in 1997.

How long is FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU)?

FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) is 10.62 m in length.

What is mast height on FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU)?

FIRST 40.7 (BENETEAU) has a mast height of 14.89 m.

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