2016 Beneteau First 25

Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:

Loved for her sleek sporty line, the First 25 is the first step towards coastal cruising at all speeds.  Combining performance, safety and comfort, she is a joy to sail.

The First 25 is stunning under sail with her slender profile, attractive decorated hull, and generous sail plan. With her unstayed rig, she is equipped with a square-top mainsail, a furling genoa, a code 0 and an asymmetric spinnaker (on option), making sailing faster and more enjoyable.   To create a spacious salon, the mast prop was built into the forward bulkhead. Fitted in gorgeous light-colored teak woodwork, the interior offers a double fore cabin , lots of storage, a washbasin, head, galley, and two berths in the salon with a modular table.  The First 25 offers all the comfort of a cruising yacht.   Both safe and fast, the First 25 is loved for her racing capabilities and comfort on board. Easy maneuvering and impeccable stability make her a reassuring cruiser, even at a fast pace.    

Design in accordance with European Directive requirements and according to CE certification.
• Monolithic hull design in polyester
• Structural counter moulding made with unidirectional fabrics laminated and stuck evenly to the hull
• Deck in sandwich (Glass fiber / Balsa wood / Polyester resin)
• Accessible areas covered in a "Picot" type non-slip surface
• Interior deck counter moulding cemented to deck
• Hull-deck join screwed, bonded and trimmed with 1 bulwark
• Cast iron fixed keel, fastened to vessel with a system of screws and stainless steel veneer
• Retractable keel: in cast iron - pivoted and adjusted with a manual system of lifting screw and winch handle
• 2 Rectractable and adjustable rudders
• White coloured hull, Decoration dark grey

RIGGING
• 9/10 free standing anodised aluminium mast, single spreaders
• Anodised aluminium boom
• Discontinuous stainless steel standing rigging
• Shroud chain plates attached to hull/deck joint
• Mainsail track on beam aft
• 1 Adjustable boom vang by hoist
• 1 Genoa furler - 1 Fore-stay secured to bow fitting
• 2 Genoa sheet tracks with back and forth adjustable car -

Rigging run back to cockpit
• Complete running rigging: 2 Genoa sheets, 1 Genoa halyard,
1 Mainsheet with block and tackle system, 1 Main halyard, 2 reef lines, 1 Mainsail foot
• 2 Pulleys with clutch
• 2 Triple clutches
• 2 Jamming cleats

WINCHES
• 2 aluminium winches self tailing (H16.1 STA)
• 1 Winch handle box
• 1 Winch handle

MOORING LINES -MOORING
• Self-bailing chain locker - 1 Clench ring - 1 Hood cove
• Single roller stainless steel bow fitting - Integral - 2 Fitted fairleads
• 4 Aluminium mooring cleats

SAFETY ON DECK
• 1 stainless steel 3 leg pulpit
• 2 Stainless steel pushpits
• Stainless steel single guardrails and stanchions

COCKPIT
• Self-draining cockpit
• 2 Lockers with shelves
• 1 Position of the liferaft (aft cockipt)
• 1 Solid wood tiller with jointed extension
• Benches cockpit polyester

AFT TRANSOM
• 1 Stainless steel bathing ladder
• 1 Stainless steel handhold

• Woodwork: Light Alpi teak
• White ceruse oak laminate flooring, Polyester, Non-slip
• Vinyl fabric spar ceiling
• PVC Arredo upholstery

COMPANION WAY
• Headroom: 1,77 m / 5’10’’
• 1 Polyester companionway hatch with fitted window - Wooden door
• Polyester companionway - Non-slip surface steps

FORWARD CABIN
• Headroom: 1,56 m / 5’1’’
• Double bed (1,90 m x 1,50 m / 6’3’’ x 4’11’’) - Foam mattress with cover
• Storage
• 1 Opening hatch on deck house
• Sliding door

TOILETS
• 1 Polyester washbasin - Hand pump - Spout
• 1 Cupboard - 1 Hanging locker
• 1 Mirror
• Shelves and stowage along the hull
• 1 Marine toilet
• 1 Fixed deck house hatch

SALOON
• Headroom: 1,70 m / 5’7’’
• 2 Bench seats with mattress and cover:
- Starboard bench seat (2,05 m x 0,60 m / 6’9’’ x 2’) convertible to double berth (standard)
- Port bench seat (1,95 m x 0,60 m / 6’5’’ x 2’) usable as single berth
• Wooden saloon table - 2 Leaves
• Cubbyholes along the hull
• Storage under bench seats
• 2 Fixed hull portholes
• 2 Opening ports in coachroof

GALLEY
• Headroom: 1,62 m / 5’4’’
• Polyester sink with spout - Foot pump - Cutting board
• Storage cubbyholes and storage under sink
• 1 Polyester 50 L icebox with baskets - top opening
• Space for cooker
• "stainless steel wire" bottle rack

CHART TABLE
• Control console with flap 0,70 x 0,60 m / 2’4’’ x 2’
• 1 Storage under table
• 1 Navigation instrument panel

• Motor Yanmar 14 HP / HP
• Engine control in cockpit - Engine panel located in cockpit
• Engine compartment - Soundproofing foam
• 1 Fuel tank (30 litre / 8 US Gal)
• Sea water filter, diesel and decanter
• Stainless steel shaft line - Chair in glass epoxy compound
• Fixed two-blade propeller
• 1 Access to engine through the hinged swing-up companionway with handhold

• 1 12 V, 70 Amp battery
• 1 12V and 6 function electrical panel - Fuses
• Navigation lights on masthead
• Lighting: Ceiling lights and lamp fittings

• 1 Roto moulded water tanks (50 L / 13 US Gal)
• 1 Manual bilge pump
• 1 Rigid holding tank (50 L / 13 US Gal)