Beneteau

First 310

Monohull

1990–1995

Length
9.45 m
Beam
3.22 m
Draft
1.8 m
Sail area
42.74 m²

Specifications

31 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
9.45 m
Waterline length
8.74 m
Beam
3.22 m
Draft
1.8 m
Displacement
3,200 kg
Ballast
810 kg
Mast height above water
14.2 m
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, fractional rig
Sail area
42.74 m²
Mainsail area
22.79 m²
Foresail area
18.63 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
11.29 m
Foretriangle base (J)
3.3 m
Mainsail luff (P)
11.54 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.95 m
Forestay length
11.76 m
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Ballast material
Cast iron
Production & design5
Production started
1990
Production ended
1995
Hulls built
496
Builder
Beneteau
Designer
J.M. Finot
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
20.07
Displacement / length
133.63
Ballast / displacement
25.3 %
Comfort ratio
16.03
Capsize screening
2.21
Hull speed
7.17 kn
Load per cm of immersion
193.6 kg/cm

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

First 3101 generation

01

1990–1995

First 310

Discontinued