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First (1977 - 1983)

FIRST generation of first yachts

Whit the first 30, André Bénéteau designs the first model of the ocean-racing range, basedon a Mauric plan. BENETEAU becomes a leader on European and then American waters : the legend is born

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Best Pocket Sailor / Day Sailor 2022
First 27

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1977-2022: The Story of the Firsts

With more than 25,000 boats built since 1977, the First line celebrates its 45th anniversary this year and it is still the gold standard of performance cruising.

02.11.2022
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