Beneteau

First 435

Monohull

1984–1987

Length
13.26 m
Beam
3.99 m
Draft
2.26 m
Sail area
79.8 m²

Specifications

34 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
13.26 m
Waterline length
11 m
Beam
3.99 m
Draft
2.26 m
Displacement
10,800 kg
Ballast
4,200 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
79.8 m²
Mainsail area
35.44 m²
Foresail area
44.39 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
16.89 m
Foretriangle base (J)
5.26 m
Mainsail luff (P)
14.9 m
Mainsail foot (E)
4.75 m
Forestay length
17.68 m
Engine & propulsion3
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Perkins
Engine model
4108
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Ballast material
Cast iron
Tanks2
Fuel tank
208 L
Fresh water tank
322 L
Production & design4
Production started
1984
Production ended
1987
Builder
Beneteau
Designer
German Frers
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
16.67
Displacement / length
226.3
Ballast / displacement
38.9 %
Comfort ratio
31.29
Capsize screening
1.82
Hull speed
8.05 kn
Load per cm of immersion
301.1 kg/cm

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

First 4351 generation

01

1984–1987

First 435

Discontinued