Beneteau

First 32S5

Monohull

1989–1994

Length
9.91 m
Beam
3.3 m
Draft
1.83 m
Sail area
42.27 m²

Specifications

34 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
9.91 m
Waterline length
8.48 m
Beam
3.3 m
Draft
1.83 m
Displacement
4,200 kg
Ballast
1,352 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, fractional rig
Sail area
42.27 m²
Mainsail area
24.94 m²
Foresail area
17.3 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
11.7 m
Foretriangle base (J)
2.96 m
Mainsail luff (P)
11.86 m
Mainsail foot (E)
4.21 m
Forestay length
12.07 m
Engine & propulsion3
Engine power
27 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Volvo Penta
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, bulb, spade rudder
Ballast material
Lead
Tanks2
Fuel tank
68 L
Fresh water tank
151 L
Production & design4
Production started
1989
Production ended
1994
Builder
Beneteau
Designer
Jean Berret/ Philippe Starck
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
16.56
Displacement / length
191.79
Ballast / displacement
32.2 %
Comfort ratio
20.5
Capsize screening
2.07
Hull speed
7.07 kn
Load per cm of immersion
192.3 kg/cm

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

First 32S51 generation

01

1989–1994

First 32S5

Discontinued