Beneteau

First 305

Monohull

1985 — status pending

Length
9.3 m
Beam
3.2 m
Draft
1.7 m
Sail area
38.09 m²

Specifications

32 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
9.3 m
Waterline length
8.15 m
Beam
3.2 m
Draft
1.7 m
Displacement
3,739 kg
Ballast
1,350 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
38.09 m²
Mainsail area
17.28 m²
Foresail area
20.79 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
11.99 m
Foretriangle base (J)
3.47 m
Mainsail luff (P)
10.24 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.38 m
Forestay length
12.48 m
Engine & propulsion3
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Volvo
Engine model
2002
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Tanks2
Fuel tank
34 L
Fresh water tank
114 L
Production & design3
Production started
1985
Builder
Beneteau
Designer
Jean Berret
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
16.13
Displacement / length
192.23
Ballast / displacement
36.1 %
Comfort ratio
19.94
Capsize screening
2.08
Hull speed
6.93 kn
Load per cm of immersion
179.2 kg/cm

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

First 3051 generation

01

1985 — status pending

First 305

Status pending