Beneteau First 25S
The Beneteau First 25S is a French sailboat, that was designed by Group Finot/Conq and first built in 2008. The First 25S is a development of the Beneteau First 260 Spirit and the Beneteau First 25.7. Production. The design is built by Beneteau in France and in the United States. It remained in production in 2018 as the First 25. Design. The First 25S is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig with a square-head mainsail, 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 Japanese Yanmar 2YM15 diesel engine of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The design has a hull speed of . See also. Related development Similar sailboats