Beneteau First 51

Masthead Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1987–present

Specifications

Dimensions

Weights

Ballast / displacement

49.6%

Rig & sail area

Rig

Masthead Sloop

Ratios

SA / displacement

21.4

Displacement / length

159.4

Comfort ratio

26.6

Capsize screening

1.95

Hull speed

8.8 kn

Pounds / inch immersion

2300

Hull

Hull type

Fin w/spade rudder

Construction

Fiberglass

Production

Years built

1987–present

Designer

German Frers

Builder

Beneteau

Design & history

Notable features

Lead ballast available as an optionShoal draft wing keel: 5.93'/1.81m

Curated reference notes

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