Production model
First 27
Built by Beneteau
A 26 ft 3 in masthead sloop designed by André Mauric, built from 1978. She carries 9 ft 10 in beam, 4 ft 5 in draft and 5,291 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with a spade rudder.
Beneteau are a French yard dating back to 1884 and one of the two largest sailboat builders in the world. The First line is the performance side and the Oceanis line the cruising side. The figures below come from owners who logged work on this boat here.
What building a First 27 actually takes
Medians from the build logs kept on this site, not the designer’s estimate. Nobody has logged this boat here yet, so they are empty until the first builder does.
Those medians firm up as more people log this boat.
Builds of this boat
Nobody has logged a First 27 here yet.
If you are building one, yours becomes the reference: the page the next person building this boat finds when they search for it. One photo and one line is a valid first entry.
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