The Beneteau First 456 sailboat is a high-performance cruiser designed for comfortable and fast sailing. It was first introduced in 1982 and was produced until 1989. The boat is 45.6 feet in length, with a displacement of 25,400 pounds, making it a spacious and stable cruiser for extended passages. The design features a deep fin keel and skeg-mounted rudder, giving the boat excellent directional stability and performance under sail. The interior of the boat is spacious and well-appointed, with a large salon, galley, and ample storage space. The boat is also equipped with a full set of sails, including a mainsail, genoa, and spinnaker, providing plenty of power under sail.
The Beneteau First 456 is a popular choice among bluewater cruisers, as it is well-suited for extended offshore passages. The boat's sturdy construction and powerful sail plan make it capable of handling a wide range of conditions. The interior is also well-designed for extended cruising, with comfortable accommodations for up to eight people. The boat has a reputation for being a reliable and easy-to-handle cruiser, and its performance under sail is highly regarded by sailors around the world. Overall, the Beneteau First 456 is a versatile and capable sailboat that offers both comfort and performance for offshore cruising.
LOA: 45.50 ft
LWL: 39.33 ft
Beam: 14.08 ft
Draft: 8.00 ft
Displacement: 26500.00 lbs
Ballast: 9000.00 lbs
Hull type: Fin w/spade rudder
Hull construction: FG
Rigging type: Masthead Sloop
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