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Beneteau First Class 7.5

Fractional Sloop · Swing Keel · 2008–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
30.5
Displacement / length
77.6
Comfort ratio
9.5
Capsize screening
2.43
Hull speed
6.6 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
731
Hull
Hull type
Swing Keel
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
2008–present
Designer
Finot, Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot)
Builder
Beneteau

Design & history

Notable features
Upwind sail area: 36.6 m2/398 sq.ft.Mainsail: 21.3 m2/229 sq.ft.Genoa on furler: 15.3 m2/165 sq.ft.Asymmetric spinnaker: 62 m2/667 sq.ft.Symmetric spinnaker: 51 m2/549 sq.ft.

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