Beneteau First 18
As she whizzes across the waves, the First 18 is nothing but sheer sailing pleasure.
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Beneteau First 18 Overview
A large progressively chined hull gives you a taste of what is to come. The First 18 offers speed and sensations, whatever your programme. Stable and lightweight, with a planning hull and high-performance rigging, the First 18 makes the most of the slightest puff of wind to reach speeds that can equal it! Stiff in a breeze, she is also perfectly at ease when the wind picks up. Certified for four people aboard, the First 18 handles easily with a crew of two or solo, even under spinnaker. Thanks to her lifting keel, you can beach wherever you want.Enquire- LOA 5.55m
- Beam 2.38m
- Standard Sail Area 23.7sqm
- Cabins 1
Key Fetures
The First 18 is just 5.5 m long, with a built-in centreboard and an ultra-light carbon mast. This makes it easy to tow. The boat can be rigged and launched from the beach or a slipway inside an hour, making it as simple to use as a light dinghy.With a deep draught of 1.50 m and optimised sail areas, the First 18 offers excellent performance even in light air. The boat is easy to control and very stable under sail.The First 18 is a certified member of the Osiris class, and is officially recognized as a one design by the Fédération Française de Voile (French Sailing Federation), so there will be countless opportunities take the lead in races.The starboard engine mount clears a passageway to climb aboard from the stern. As for the sun lounger on the foredeck, it is an ideal place to relax.First 18 Videos
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Specification
- Manufacturer Beneteau
- Model First 18
- Designer Manuard YD
- Base Price £20,340 ex VAT
- On the Water Price £31,714 ex VAT
- LOA 5.55m
- Maximum Beam 2.38m
- Dry (Light) Weight 500kg
- Category of Sailing C2
- Standard Sail Area 23.7sqm
- Cabins 1
- Berths 2
Contact
Stuart Brotherton
Beneteau Sail Brand Manager
Stuart is the Brand Manager for Beneteau Sailing Yachts. He has recently qualified as a commercially endorsed Yachtmaster as boating has been a big part of Stuart’s life for both work and pleasure. Stuart brings much enthusiasm as well as a wealth of knowledge in many aspects of the marine industry.
Call +44 (0)2380 450 000 or email