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The '''Beneteau First 265''' is a French [[sailboat]], that was designed by [[Group Finot]] and first built in 1990.<ref name="Data">{{cite web|url = http://sailboatdata.com/viewrecord.asp?class_id=3160|title = First 265 (Beneteau) sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 14 June 2018|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =http://sailboatdata.com/view_designer.asp?designer_id=41|title = Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot)|accessdate = 14 June 2018|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2018}}</ref>
The '''Beneteau First 265''' is a French [[sailboat]], that was designed by [[Group Finot]] and first built in 1990.<ref name="Data">{{cite web|url = https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/first-265-beneteau|title = First 265 (Beneteau) sailboat specifications and details|accessdate = 14 June 2018|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2018|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220326154542/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/first-265-beneteau|archive-date= 26 March 2022|url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =https://sailboatdata.com/designer/finot-groupe-finot-jean-marie|title = Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot)|accessdate = 26 March 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20200930161129/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/finot-groupe-finot-jean-marie|archive-date= 30 September 2020|url-status= live}}</ref><ref name="Guide">{{cite web|url= https://sailboat.guide/beneteau/first-265|title= Beneteau First 265|access-date= 26 March 2022|author= Sea Time Tech, LLC|work= sailboat.guide|year= 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20220326193444/https://sailboat.guide/beneteau/first-265|archive-date= 26 March 2022|url-status= live}}</ref>


The Beneteau First 265 design was developed into the [[Beneteau Oceanis 281]] in 1995.<ref name="Data"/>
The Beneteau First 265 design was developed into the [[Beneteau Oceanis 281]] in 1995.<ref name="Data"/><ref name="Guide"/>


==Production==
==Production==
The design was built by [[Beneteau]] in [[France]] and in the [[United States]]. The company built 520 examples between 1990 and 1997, but it is now out of production.<ref name="Data"/><ref>{{cite web|url =http://sailboatdata.com/view_builder.asp?builder_id=80|title = Beneteau|accessdate = 14 June 2018|last= Browning| first = Randy |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2018}}</ref>
The design was built by [[Beneteau]] in [[France]] and in the [[United States]]. The company built 520 examples between 1990 and 1997, but it is now out of production.<ref name="Data"/><ref name="Guide"/><ref>{{cite web|url= https://sailboatdata.com/builder/beneteau|title= Beneteau|access-date = 26 March 2022|last= McArthur| first = Bruce |work = sailboatdata.com|year = 2022|archive-url= https://archive.today/20200930161135/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/beneteau|archive-date= 30 September 2020|url-status= live}}</ref>


==Design==
==Design==
The First 265 is a small recreational [[keelboat]], built predominantly of [[fiberglass]]. It has a [[Fractional rig|fractional]] [[sloop]] rig, a slightly [[raked stem]], a [[reverse transom]], an internally-mounted spade-type [[rudder]] controlled by a [[tiller]] and a fixed fin [[keel]]. It displaces {{convert|4800|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|1430|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast.<ref name="Data"/>
The First 265 is a small recreational [[keelboat]], built predominantly of [[fiberglass]]. It has a [[Fractional rig|fractional]] [[sloop]] rig, a slightly [[raked stem]], a [[reverse transom]], an internally-mounted spade-type [[rudder]] controlled by a [[tiller]] and a fixed fin [[keel]]. It displaces {{convert|4800|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} and carries {{convert|1430|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} of ballast.<ref name="Data"/><ref name="Guide"/>


The boat has a draft of {{convert|4.92|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel and {{convert|3.77|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the optional shoal draft keel.<ref name="Data"/>
The boat has a draft of {{convert|4.92|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the standard keel and {{convert|3.77|ft|m|abbr=on}} with the optional shoal draft keel.<ref name="Data"/><ref name="Guide"/>


The boat is fitted with an [[inboard motor]]. The fuel tank holds {{convert|7|u.s.gal}} and the fresh water tank has a capacity of {{convert|10|u.s.gal}}.<ref name="Data"/>
The boat is fitted with an [[inboard motor]]. The fuel tank holds {{convert|7|u.s.gal}} and the fresh water tank has a capacity of {{convert|10|u.s.gal}}.<ref name="Data"/><ref name="Guide"/>


The design has a [[hull speed]] of {{convert|6.59|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.<ref name="Joy">{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2861/first-265-spirit-beneteau|title = Sailboat Specifications for Beneteau First 265|accessdate = 14 June 2018|work = Sailing Joy|author = InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2018|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180614221228/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2861/first-265-spirit-beneteau|archive-date = 14 June 2018|url-status = dead}}</ref>
The design has a [[hull speed]] of {{convert|6.59|kn|km/h|2|abbr=on}}.<ref name="Guide"/><ref name="Joy">{{cite web|url = http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2861/first-265-spirit-beneteau|title = Sailboat Specifications for Beneteau First 265|accessdate = 14 June 2018|work = Sailing Joy|author = InterVisionSoft LLC|year = 2018|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180614221228/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/2861/first-265-spirit-beneteau|archive-date = 14 June 2018|url-status = dead}}</ref>
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First 265
Development
DesignerGroup Finot
LocationFrance
Year1990
Builder(s)Beneteau
NameFirst 265
Boat
Displacement4,800 lb (2,177 kg)
Draft4.92 ft (1.50 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA26.00 ft (7.92 m)
LWL24.17 ft (7.37 m)
Beam9.42 ft (2.87 m)
Engine typeInboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast1,430 lb (649 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
I foretriangle height31.33 ft (9.55 m)
J foretriangle base10.07 ft (3.07 m)
P mainsail luff30.51 ft (9.30 m)
E mainsail foot10.82 ft (3.30 m)
Sails
SailplanFractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area165.06 sq ft (15.335 m2)
Jib/genoa area157.75 sq ft (14.655 m2)
Total sail area322.81 sq ft (29.990 m2)

The Beneteau First 265 is a French sailboat, that was designed by Group Finot and first built in 1990.[1][2][3]

The Beneteau First 265 design was developed into the Beneteau Oceanis 281 in 1995.[1][3]

Production

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The design was built by Beneteau in France and in the United States. The company built 520 examples between 1990 and 1997, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]

Design

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The First 265 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a slightly raked stem, a reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 4,800 lb (2,177 kg) and carries 1,430 lb (649 kg) of ballast.[1][3]

The boat has a draft of 4.92 ft (1.50 m) with the standard keel and 3.77 ft (1.15 m) with the optional shoal draft keel.[1][3]

The boat is fitted with an inboard motor. The fuel tank holds 7 U.S. gallons (26 L; 5.8 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 10 U.S. gallons (38 L; 8.3 imp gal).[1][3]

The design has a hull speed of 6.59 kn (12.20 km/h).[3][5]

See also

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Related development

Similar sailboats

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Browning, Randy (2018). "First 265 (Beneteau) sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Beneteau First 265". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Beneteau". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  5. ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for Beneteau First 265". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.