Beneteau First 35

Lovely Cruiser Racer Beneteau First 35 which was recently upgraded ready to complete in the 2025 Fastnet. One owner from new who has sailed with friends and colleagues over the years competing in many races. Boat is ready to go as all the major updates have been completed. Please get in touch with Ancasta Cowes to arrange a viewing.

Rig

Sloop
SLOOP RIG
Fractionally rigged
Sparcraft aluminium mast
Stainless steel standing rigging- Standing rigging replaced 2025
Sparcraft aluminium boom
Spinnaker pole
Gas strut vang
Racing headfoil
Two masthead spinnaker halyards with fractional spinnaker halyard spectacle (uses one of the masthead halyards)

WINCHES (upgraded from standard)
Two Harken two-speed self tailing mainsheet winches
Two Harken two-speed self tailing primary winches
Two Harken two-speed self tailing secondary winches

SAILS
Olimpic Italian Mylar Main and Jib - 2025
Olimpic Italian Laminate Cruising Main and Jib - 2020
Doyle Dacron Main and Jib - 2017
Doyle Stratis No. 2 Jib - 2012


NAVIGATION
NKE Racing Instruments on Mast
Compass.
Clock and barometer.
Navigation lights.
Raymarine AIS receiver.
Echo sounder.
Radar reflector.

ELECTRICS
Batteries all replaced in July 2025
Switched and charged by engine alternator (60 Amp).
240v battery charger.
Shore power cable.

TANKAGE
1 x 75 ltr. plastic fuel tank.
2 x 100 ltr. plastic water tanks.
1 x 95 ltr. Black water tank

WATER SYSTEM
Pressurised hot and cold water system
Water heated by calorifier and immersion heater
25 litre hot water tank, heated 240v & engine

SAFETY
Manual bilge pumps x 2.
Electric bilge pump.
All guardwires replaced July 2025

SAFETY
Fire blanket.
3 x manual fire extinguishers 1 x auto fire extinguishers.
Searchlight.
Emergency steering.
Boat hook.
Warps & fenders

GROUND TACKLE
Anchor
Chain and warp
Bow roller


YANMAR 3YM30 29HP THREE CYLINDER DIESEL ENGINE
Serviced - July 2025
Saildrive to three blade prop -Serviced -
Cruising speed approx. 6.0 knots
Maximum speed approx. 7.0 knots

ELECTRICS
Two 12v batteries - New July 2025
Switched and charged by engine alternator
240v battery charger - New July 2025
Shore power cable

TANKAGE
Single 75l plastic fuel tank
Two 100l plastic water tanks

WATER SYSTEM
Pressurised hot and cold water system
Water heated by calorifier and immersion heater
25 litre hot water tank

BENETEAU FIRST 35 BUILT IN 2012 MODEL
Bruce Farr designed cruiser racer, built by Beneteau in France

CONSTRUCTION
White resin infused GRP hull, deck and superstructure.
T-Shaped Fin Keel
Spade rudder
Wheel steering

L.O.A - 10.85 m (35.60 ft)
Length of hull - 10.66 m (34.94 ft)
L.W.L. - 9.33 m (30.60 ft)
Draft -2.25m (7.3 ft) deep T-keel
Beam - 3.64 m (12.04 ft)
Displacement - 5,500kg
Keel Ballast - 1,670kg