Beneteau First 60 | 2026

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Summary

  • Make Beneteau
  • Model First 60
  • Year 2026
  • LOA 60ft/18m
  • Class Cruiser Racer
  • Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
  • Keel Fin Keel
  • Rig Sloop
  • Engine Single Diesel
  • Drive Shaft Drive
  • Layout Aft Cockpit
  • Ancasta Ref 48622
  • Name Beneteau First 60

Overview

As the largest First ever built, the FIRST 60 is designed for sailors who seek those rare moments—those who value intensity, precision at the helm, and the satisfaction of fine-tuning every detail.
Crafted with them and for them, the FIRST 60 unites performance, elegance, and simplicity, made to let its crew savour joy, second after second, underway. World debut launch was at BOOT Dusseldorf 2026, orders now being taken.

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Layout

Build

BENETEAU FIRST 60 BUILT BY BENETEAU, FRANCE in 2026

Naval Architect: BISCONTINI YACHT DESIGN
Exterior Designer: LORENZO ARGENTO
Interior Designer: LORENZO ARGENTO

CONSTRUCTION
Design in accordance with European Directive requirements and
according to CE certification
ISO 12215 certified structure
Monolithic infusion hull
Vacuum infused structural inner liner (Fabrics - resin) bonded to the hull
Fibreglass, balsa wood, PET foam sandwich infusion deck with non-slip coating
Cast iron keel attached with bolts and bonded stainless steel backplate
Twin rudders hung with stainless steel stock
White coloured hull - Aluminium grey hull decoration
6 Hull portholes

L.O.A 19m - 62’4’’
Hull length 17.60m - 57’9’’
L.W.L. 17.00m - 55’9’’
Beam 5.30m - 17’5’’
Light displacement - 22,280kg

All figures approximate

Rig

Black lacquered aluminium classical mast tapered, deck stepped, 3 Aft swept spreaders, Sparcraft- C-strand Rigging
or Axxon Performance carbon classical mast tapered, deck stepped (+ 1m / 3’3’’, Weight saving: 100kg / 220 lbs) 3 Aft swept spreaders-RODRigging
Harken fixed blocks at foot of mast
Harken Switch mainsail rail
Black lacquered aluminium Canoë boom with LED lighting (warm white)
Manual hydraulic unit: Double hydraulic textile backstay on 2 pistons + Hydraulic kicker tackle and foot tuning line on unit (4 Functions)
Genoa tracks on the roof with traveller and hauling line controlled from the cockpit
Electric genoa furler under deck
1 Mainsail attachment point at bottom of cockpit with Harken Flip Flop block
All lines brought back to the helm stations (except mainsail sheet and boom topping lift)
Dyneema Complete running rigging:- Mainsheet halyard sheave block,- Genoa halyard,- Boom uphaul (polyester) with cleat on mast,- Mainsail sheet,- 2Genoa sheets,- 2Automatic reefing system, 1 manual reef
Clutches: 6 to starboard, 4 to port
Harken Black Magic blocks
2 Spinnaker sheet chain plates/code 0
Running rigging hidden
Lazy-jacks

SAILS
Custom sails to your requirements - Extra

HARKEN PERFORMA WINCHES
1 Mainsail sheet captive winch under cockpit floor
2 Electric Performa rigging winches (H50.2 STPE)
2 Performa electric genoa winches (H70.2 STPE)
2 Aluminium Speed Grip winch handles
Stowage of which handles in dedicated space in rope bags

Accommodation

COCKPIT
Self-draining cockpit
Iro-Deck slatted
2 Sail lockers below cockpit seating
2 Service compartment accesses to aft
1 Access hatch to tender garage
2 Cockpit tables on black lacquered stainless steel fixed leg, solid natural wood top with 2 extensions, stainless steel cup holders on the ends with handrail function and 1 long full-length handrail (electric legs as an option)
Charcoal Grey covers for cockpit tables
Iro-Deck slatted cockpit benches
Iro-Deck slatted side helmsman's seats, tilting according to the vessel's list
Foldaway helmsman foot chock
2 Steering wheel consoles:- Black composite helm (diameter 1 100 mm/3’7’’) fixed on white lacquered aluminum pedestal- Steering gear at the helm station- Stainless steel steering chain transmission system- Black lacquered stainless steel hand rail
1 Emergency tiller
1 Steering compass on port console
Engine throttle and control panel on starboard
1 PPMA folding companionway door in the bottom of the cockpit- Sliding hatch made of PMMA
Liferaft locker in front of the companionway (Space for 12 place liferaft: 0,96 x 0,59 x 0,40m / 3’2’’ x 1’11’’ x 1’4’’)
Courtesy lighting (7 LED lighting points, warm white lighting)
2 Waterproof exterior speakers (Fusion)
Protective covers for helm & consoles (Charcoal Grey)

SWIM PLATFORM / AFT TRANSOM
Fully opening transom, convertible to bathing platform (2,73m x 1,00m / 8’11’’ x 3’3’’)
3 Folding access steps to the cockpit to starboard
Electrically controlled opening on console
Remote control opening of the aft platform
Iro-Deck slatted swim deck
1 Detachable stainless steel bathing ladder with dedicated stowage in the tender garage

TENDER GARAGE
Accessible from the platform and from the cockpit
For storing a partially deflated tender, type Williams Minijet 280 (2,48 x 1,69 x 0,80 m/8’2’’ x 5’7’’ x 2’7’’) or Highfield classic (2,90 x 1,70 m/9’6’’ x 5’7’’)
1 Touch-operated ceiling LEDs
Tender launching system, avaliable as an option
1 Cockpit shower with mixer tap in the tender garage
Fresh water inlet fed by the tanks for rinsing the tender

INTERIOR
Teak or white wood woodwork
Alpiready teak flooring
Lounge Falcon 162 fabric interior upholstery
Mattresses in the cabins (HR foam 35 kg/m³, thickness 120 mm/5’’)
Beige padded ceilings and white lacquered wood in the central part of the saloon

COMPANIONWAY
Headroom: 2,05m / 6’9’’
Saloon companionway with 5 suspended Alpiready teak non-slip steps, LED lighting below each step
2 Leather-covered stainless steel handrails (DK02 - chocolate colour)

SALOON
Headroom: 2,02m / 6’8’’
DK02 chocolate leather covered stainless steel handrails on the ceiling
2T60 flush-fit deck hatches with blind/mosquito nets
4Coachroof windows including 2 opening portholes
2Long portholes with built-in blind
Indirect LED lighting on the upper part of the portholes
Port saloon:
Long U-shaped bench seat:- seats made from HR40 foam- soft seating thanks to the memory material trim + padding
Saloon table with Alpi teak tabletop (fixed aluminium legs with carbon covering)
Storage under bench seats
Port-side electrical panel incorporated into furniture giving access to the electrical connections
Indirect LED lighting below the bench seat and the upper part of the portholes
2Flexible reading lights
1Dual USB port (A-C)
1230 V socket
Starboard saloon:
1Sofa facing the saloon:- seats with HR26 and HR30 foam- softness thanks to the finish with hollow fibres + padding- 1 movable foot stool
Stowage under the seating
1Central locker with 2 drawers, bottle stowage
Starboard chart table:
Opening lid - Valet tray - Storage - Moulded wood fiddle
DK02 Chocolate leather swivel navigator seat
Audio:- Fusion RA670 entertainment system- 2B&W interior speakers + bass box in the saloon
1Adjustable reading light
1Dual USB port (A-C)
1230 V socket

GALLEY- FORWARD
Headroom: 2,04 - 2,16m / 6’8’’ - 7’1’’
2 part forward galley
Corian Glacier White work top with moulded Apli teak beading
2 Coaming glazing
LED strip light under the lockers
To starboard:
1 1rectangular stainless steel sink (550 x 362 x 204mm / 1’10’’ x 1’2’’ x 8’’)
1 Mixer tap with hot/cold water under pressure
1 Eno Bretagne 3-ring gas stove 19 L thermostatic oven with stainless steel grill mounted on gimbals - Protection bar - Stowage below the oven with drop-down door
Miele 230 extractor hood
1 3doors 1 shelf 3 drawers unit
Large storage below the floor with space for 18 bottles
1 20 L bin + 2 x 16 L for recycling
Pillar with beige cover
to port:
24V 157L / 41 US Gal stainless steel fridge with front-opening door
1 stainless steel built-in 75L / 20 US Gal fridge drawer compartment
1 75L / 20 US Gal deep freeze drawer (24V)
Fitted lockers and closed shelving
1 3drawers cabinet

OWNER'S CABIN
Headroom: 2,08 - 1,91m / 6’10’’ - 6’3’’
Double bit (2,00 x 1,60- 1,01 m/6’7’’ x 5’3’’- 3’7’’) with Moby 21 fabric padded headboard, accessible from both sides large stowage area under the bed + 1 drawer on port side
Sprung mattress (thickness: 180 mm/7’’)
2 Hanger closets, with incorporated LED lighting
2 Low units along the port side of the hull with large drawers
Flexible and adjustable LED reading lights on the headboard
2 230V Sockets
2 Double USB sockets on the headboard
Indirect lighting below the bed and ceilings
4 Overhead lights
2 T70 flush-fit deck hatches with blind/mosquito nets
1 T10 deck hatch with blind/mosquito net
2 Portholes with rigid sliding blind

PRIVATE HEAD - OWNER'S CABIN
To starboard
Headroom: 2,08 - 1,94m / 6’10’’ - 6’4’’
Separate shower with plexiglass door - Wooden seat - Wood shower tray
Work top in Corian Glacier White
1 Integrated polyester basin - Mixer tap
1 Storage cabinet under washbasin
1 Full length mirror
1 Tecma fresh water/seawater electric WC
1 64 L / 17 US Gal rigid holding tank
Toilet accessories
1 T10 deck hatch with blind/mosquito net
LED indirect lighting + 2 Overhead lights
1 230 V socket

PORT AFT CABIN - VIP
Headroom: 1,96m / 6’6’’
1Double bed (2,00m x 1,55m / 6’7’’ x 5’1’’)
1Hanging locker, 1 Cupboard with shelves, with incorporated LED lighting
1Opened compartment along the side of the hull
2flexible and multi-directional reading lights at bedhead
1dual USB port
1230 V socket
1Overhead light
1Porthole with rigid sliding blind and indirect LED lighting
1Opening coachroof window
1Opening porthole beneath cockpit bench seat

AFT PORT HEAD COMPARTMENT - VIP
Headroom: 2,05m / 6’9’’
Accessed via port side aft cabin
Separate shower - 1 mixer tap - White polyester shower tray
Glacier White corian work top with sink and mixer tap
1Bathroom cabinet - 2 doors with mirror
1Tecma fresh water/seawater electric WC
164L / 17 US Gal rigid holding tank
Toilet accessories
1Opening porthole on coaming in side window, opaque film, mosquito screen
LED indirect lighting + 2 Overhead lights
1230 V socket

STARBOARD AFT CABIN
Headroom: 1,96m / 6’6’’
1Double bed (2,00m x 1,55m / 6’7’’ x 5’1’’)
1Hanging locker (houses washer-dryer option), built-in LED lighting
1Opened compartment along the side of the hull
1Drawer under the bed
2flexible and multi-directional reading lights at bedhead
1dual USB port
1230 V socket
1Overhead light
1Porthole with rigid sliding blind and indirect LED lighting
1Opening coachroof window
1Opening porthole beneath cockpit bench seat

AFT STARBOARD HEAD COMPARTMENT
Headroom: 2,05m / 6’9’’
Access through saloon
Separate shower - 1 Mixer tap - White polyester shower base
Glacier White corian work top with sink and mixer tap
1Tecma fresh water/seawater electric WC
164L / 17 US Gal rigid holding tank
Toilet accessories
1Opening porthole on coaming in side window, opaque film, mosquito screen
LED indirect lighting + 2 Overhead lights
1230 V socket

Machinery

ENGINE
Engine Yanmar Diesel:- 150 HP, Propeller shaft, Common Rail
Engine control at the starboard helm station - Control panel
24 V retractable bow thruster - Side Power - 8,7 CV - Thrust 160 kg - Diameter 250 mm + 4 Dedicated batteries (50Ah - 12V)
Engine compartment:- Ventilation: 2 Air intakes and 1 powered air expulsion- Soundproofing foam: 40mm / 1’9/16’’- LED lighting
Engine data available on Yanmar screens at steering station and on Garmin screen
1 Alternator (12V / 130Ah)
2 2x250 L/2x66USGal aluminium diesel tanks (under saloon flooring) - Electronic gauge - Low level alarm - 1 Deck filler for each tank (to port)
Filters: Seawater - Diesel - Water separator
4 folding blades propeller
1 Engine access through companionway (opening with 2 gas struts)
2 Engine access through passageway and aft cabins, 1 Accessed via port side aft cabin

Inventory

NAVIGATION
Standard Offshore Garmin pack:
Port and starboard helm stations:- 112" multi-function touchscreen Map 1223 GPS (GPS, Chart plotter, Card reader - Bluechart G3 cartography included) on console- 1GNX120 display located in front of the helm stations (under the winches)
Wind Sensor gWind Race - pole 1m / 3’3’’: Windvane, Anenometer
Reactor 40 Pilot with GHC 50 control on port console
Wireless autopilot remote control
Garmin Quatix 7 connected watch
Airmar DST810 Sensor (Log, Speedometer, Temperature)
PC interface (GND10)
Fixed 315i VHF at chart table, without AIS receiver function
Windex Windvane

PLUMBING
4 Rotomoulded freshwater tanks 4 x 200L / 4x53USGal, under saloon floor, port and starboard - 2 Deck fillers to starboard (1 filler fills 2 tanks) - Crossover valves for the tanks below the floor in front of the companionway
Pressurised electric water pump - Expansion tank - Inline filter
60L / 16 USGal Electric water heater (powered by the engine or shore power socket)
164 L/17 US Gal black water holding tank for each WC with electrical gauge
Automatic shower draining pumps
Deck wash electric pump in the chain locker (uses sea water or fresh water from tanks)
2 Electric bilge pumps
1 Manual bilge pump
1 Shore fresh water supply

GAS
1 Box for 2 gas bottles in the anchor locker (Diameter: 0,28m / 11’’ x Height: 0,45m / 1’6’’)
Regulator and safety tap
Gas leak detector

SMART BOARD "SEANAPPS" smart technology:
For monitoring the boat's status and receiving alerts as well as maintenance advice via the associated mobile application.
The type of information collected (GPS position, batteries, engine info, navigation data, etc.) varies according to the boat's configuration.

ELECTRICITY
24 V electrical panel at chart table + Navicolor 3.5’’ screen (Breaker, Voltmeter, Water gauge, Fuel gauge, Battery warning, Fuel warning, Water warning) + Single USB socket
Wireless radio controlled switches (no battery) for the lighting
10" touchscreen on port bulkhead at bottom of companionway, dedicated to Ship Control, used to control all functions from the saloon
Ship Control technology control numerous functions from the navigation screens (or from a tablet or smartphone using a dedicated app):- Anchoring and masthead navigation lights- Lighting of boom, spreaders (optional), underwater spotlights (optional)- Courtesy light in cockpit- Direct lighting- Deck searchlight- Inverter- Fridge- Water unit- Bilge pumps- Air conditioning (Option)- Generator (Option)- Audio- Control of levels (diesel, fresh water, black water)- Battery monitoring
24V circuit
2000 W inverter
2Lithium batteries (200Ah)
The lithium batteries can be used in exactly the same way as the greater number of AGM batteries that they replace. Weight saving:
Approximately 170 kg / 350 lbs. This technology allows 100% of the battery capacity to be used compared with 75% for the AGM batteries. The engine battery is still AGM.
1AGM engine battery (50Ah)
1Alternator 24 V (85Ah)
Battery cut-off switch easily accessible under the port aft cabin access step
1 Battery charger (24V - 100Ah)
1 Power distributor
12 230V Sockets:- 2 in the forward cabin- 1 in the heads- 1 in the aft cabins- 1 in the saloon (Port)- 1 at chart table- 4 in galley- 1 in the engine compartment- 1 in the sail locker
6Dual USB socket - Dual USB port (A-C):- 2 in the forward cabin- 1 in the aft cabins- 1 at chart table- 1 on the electrical panel
1Shore power socket 230 V, next to the port side helm station
LED lighting: - Overhead lights, with dimmer- Reading lights- Indirect lighting, with dimmer- Side decks courtesy lighting
LED navigation lights:- 1 Masthead light- 1 Steaming light- 1 Anchor light on masthead
Deck searchlight (LED)
Wire runs for option cables

Broker Comments

For nearly 50 years, every FIRST has been created with a singular ambition: to offer a place where the sailor's own heartbeat falls into the rhythm of the wind and the waves. As the largest First ever built, the FIRST 60 is designed for sailors who seek those rare moments—those who value intensity, precision at the helm, and the satisfaction of fine-tuning every detail. Crafted with them and for them, the FIRST 60 unites performance, elegance, and simplicity, made to let its crew savour joy, second after second, under way.

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Ancasta are acting as brokers for the vendor who is not selling in the course of business unless otherwise stated. These details are prepared from information provided by the vendor and are intended only as a guide to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute part of any contract.

A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and to have the vessel fully surveyed by a qualified marine surveyor. Details are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Ancasta brokerages. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice. Please Note: where the vessel's status shows as "Preliminary", details of the vessel have not yet been confirmed by the Vendor.

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