Beneteau

First Class 10

Monohull

1982–1987

Length
10.45 m
Beam
2.98 m
Draft
1.8 m
Sail area
61.59 m²

Specifications

33 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
10.45 m
Waterline length
9.85 m
Beam
2.98 m
Draft
1.8 m
Displacement
2,500 kg
Ballast
1,000 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, fractional rig
Sail area
61.59 m²
Mainsail area
25.73 m²
Foresail area
22.42 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
11.41 m
Foretriangle base (J)
3.93 m
Mainsail luff (P)
12.2 m
Mainsail foot (E)
4.22 m
Forestay length
12.07 m
Engine & propulsion4
Engine power
15 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Yanmar
Engine model
2GM
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, spade rudder
Production & design5
Production started
1982
Production ended
1987
Hulls built
114
Builder
Beneteau
Designer
Groupe Finot/Jacques Fauroux
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
34.1
Displacement / length
72.89
Ballast / displacement
40 %
Comfort ratio
12.41
Capsize screening
2.22
Hull speed
7.62 kn
Load per cm of immersion
201.7 kg/cm

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

First Class 101 generation

01

1982–1987

First Class 10

Discontinued