2012 Beneteau First 30

BENETEAU is launching the new FIRST 30, designed by the talented Juan Kouyoumdjian, well known from the America?s Cup and the Volvo Ocean Race. The technical fine-tuning will be supervised by a sailor with an unique list of victories to his name, Michel Desjoyeaux, skipper of the monohull Foncia.

• Cockpit: 1 Notch color TFT ST70 RAYMARINE (Loch, Speedometer, Depth sounder, Windvane anemometer)
• 1 Multifunction screen A70 colour 7?? (GPS - Chart plotter - Chart reader - Without chart - Cartography Europe included)

• Mast aluminium 2 levels - DYFORM Rigging
• Fixed boom kicking strap
• Symmetrical spinnaker rigging or Asymmetric spinnaker - Carbon boom
• Jib sheet inhaulers
• WINDEX
• Flaschenzug an Ende Großen Schleiers
• Helmsman footrests

• Self-draining cockpit
• 1 Liferaft locker on portside
• 1 Safe storage starboard
• 1 Gas bottle locker to starboard
• Natural solid wood slatted cockpit benches
• 1 Steering compass on partition
• Engine throttle and control panel to starboard
• Companionway door (3 sections) and slding hatch in PMMA

INTERIOR

• Woodwork Alpi Blond oak
• Parquet type laminated floors

COMPANIONWAY

• Headroom: 1.80 m
• Wooden companionway
• 2 Stainless steel handrails

FORWARD CABIN

• Headroom: 1.72 m
• Double bed (2.00 m x 1.51 m x 0.3 m) - Foam mattress - Fabric cover
• 2 Hanger closets / Lockers with shelves - Cubby hole lockers
• 1 Opening hatch with blackout blind

AFT WASHROOM

• Headroom: 1.82 m
• 1 Moulded shower tray
• 1 Manual marine toilet
• Washbasin with cold water mixer/shower hose under pressure
• 2 Mirrors
• Toilet accessories: Towel rail - Bin - Paper dispenser - Peg
• 1 Closed cubbyhole
• 1 Opening porthole in coaming
• 1 Opening cockpit porthole

SALOON

• Headroom: 1.81 m
• 2 Saloon bench seats - High density foam - Cover PVC
• 1 Wooden saloon table - 2 flaps
• Storage
• 2 Wooden handrails
• 1 Opening hatch with blackout blind
• 2 Opening portholes in coaming
• 2 fixed hull portholes

• 12V circuit
• 1 Service battery (1 x 70 Amperes) - 1 Engine battery (70 Amperes)
• Charge divider
• 12 V Electrical panel (Breaker - Voltmeter - Fuel gauge)
• 1 12 V Socket
• Lights: Halogen ceiling lights
• Navigation lights LED: 1 Three-colour lights on masthead - 1 Fire bicolor half-mast

• Headroom: 1.82 m
• L-shaped kitchen
• Stainless steel sink 1 Rectangular stainless steel basin
• 1 Mixer tap cold water
• 2 burners on gimbals
• 1 100 liter ice box top opening - Drained by foot pump
• 1 Cutlery drawer
• Storage - Closed cubbyholes
• 1 Bin
• 1 Opening porthole in coaming

• Engine YANMAR Diesel 20 hp
• Transmission Sail Drive
• Flush engine control in aluminium - Control panel in cockpit
• Engine compartment: Soundproofing foam - Ventilation: 2 air intakes and 1 pressured air outlets
• 1 Alternator 12 V 60 Amperes
• 1 Rotation moulded diesel tank 30 L, in sail locker on starboard side - 1 Deck filler
• Filters sea water diesel and decanter
• Foldaway dual-blade propeller
• 1 Engine access through companionway - 1 Access through aft cabin - 1 Access to the engine In washroom

• Design made following European Directive requirements and according to EC certification.
• Monolithic hull design in polyester
• Structural counter moulding made with unidirectional fabrics laminated and stuck evenly to the hull
• Injection mouulded hull (Sandwich / Glass fiber / Balsa wood / Polyester resin)
• Accessible areas covered in a ??picot?? type non-slip surface
• Deck hull join screwed, stuck and banded with 1 solid wood bulwark plain
• The keel is fixed to the boat by a system of screws and stainless steel veneer
• Deep draught keel - T-shape - in cast iron
• Twin rudder on transom - Self-aligning rocker bearings
• White coloured hull - Anthracite grey hull decoration

RIGGING

• Standard electro-polished aluminium mast - 2 Aft swept spreaders
• Mast foot fitting - Swivel blocks
• 3 spinnaker eyes on mast
• Anodised aluminium boom
• Kicking strap - Adjusted with tiered tackle
• Standing rigging cable dyform
• Stainless steel forestay cable
• 1 Mainsail sheet track in aluminium with ball-bearing traveller
• 2 Genoa sheet tracks - Ball-bearing genoa car - Genoa sheet trim tackle - Return block
• Rigging run back to cockpit, except boom topping lift
• Complete running rigging - Genoa halyard Low Strech - 2 Twinbraided genoa sheets - Genoa sheet trim tackle - 1 Main halyard Low Strech - 1 Mainsail sheet twin-braided - 1 Mainsail foot - 2 reef lines
• Fastenings pre-fitted for spinnaker rigging
• 3 DOUBLE CLUTCH To port - 2 DOUBLE CLUTCH + 1 Single to starboard
• 6 Sheaves each side

WINCHES

• Aluminium winches Harken self tailing:
• 2 Rigging winches (H 40.2 STA)
• 2 Genoa sheet winches (H 40.2 STA)
• 2 Aluminium winch handles
• 1 Winch handle box

MOORING - ANCHORING

• Self-bailing chain locker - Clench bolt - Hatch cover
• 1 Removable roller
• 4 Aluminium mooring cleats - Stainless steel deck line protection