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O Beneteau First 44.7, como a frota o viu
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The Beneteau First 44.7 is a 13.7-meter fractional sloop designed by Farr Yacht Design Ltd. and built by Beneteau from 2004 to 2007. It features a fin keel with a bulb and a spade rudder, with a standard draft of 2.1 meters.11:30 The design emphasizes performance, with a 40% ballast ratio contributing to a stiff hull capable of efficient light-air sailing.3:55 The cockpit is arranged for active sail handling, featuring a large wheel and accessible sail controls.4:32 Below deck, the boat offers a three-cabin interior with 2.03 meters of headroom.9:52 The Beneteau First 44.7 was offered with multiple rig options, including a standard aluminum rig, a Race 1 rig with Dyform rigging, and a Race 2 carbon rig with rod rigging, and a deep draft version was also available.5:11 Aboard *Slide Rule*, a 2004 model, the performance-oriented design reduces reliance on the engine, increasing average passage speeds.10:59 The model's history in offshore racing, such as the Newport to Bermuda Race, suggests that prospective buyers should inspect high-load components like standing rigging, keel structure, and sail inventory.7:13 A Beneteau First 44.7 was involved in a fatal accident during the Sydney Hobart Race due to an accidental jibe in gale-force winds.12:35
