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First 27.7

Performance Cruiser Built by Beneteau

Boat highlights

First 27.7 is currently estimated in the Good band with an SBP score of 105.

Length overall

28.2 ft

Primary sail area

527 ft²

Displacement

6,603 lbs

Performance band: Good GPH rating: 680
105
SBP score
Good band

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Performance Analysis

Detailed performance metrics and polar diagram for First 27.7.

Methodology note: SBP scores, polar diagrams, hull-speed values, and derived ratios are estimates. Use them for comparison and planning support—not as a substitute for manufacturer specifications, measured sea trials, rating certificates, professional weather routing, or safety margins. Review how we rate boats.

Performance Metrics

SBP Score
105
ORC GPH
680
Average Speed (GPH)
5.3 kn
Yardstick
98.9
Sail Carry Number
4.8
Planing Potential
1.1 (medium)
Hull Speed
6.5 kn

Speed Estimates

Wind Speed (kn)Beat VMG (kn)Run VMG (kn)
63.13.4
83.84.2
104.35.0
124.65.6
144.76.0
164.76.4
204.77.2

Polar Diagram

Wind Speed (kn)

Key Specifications

Explore the hull dimensions and sail plan for First 27.7.

Dimensions

Length over all 28.22 ft
Length at Waterline 23.50 ft
Hull Speed 6.5 kn
Beam 9.84 ft
Draft 5.91 ft
Displacement 6,603 lbs

Sails

Main Sail Area 299.24 ft²
Foresail Area 226.04 ft²
Upwind Sail Area 527.43 ft²
Spinnaker/Gennaker Area 645.83 ft²

Construction ratios

Sail area-to-displacement (SA/D)
24.0
Capsize screening (CSF)
2.08
Comfort ratio (CR)
19.3

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Data sources and methodology

Published specifications are kept separate from calculated ratios and estimated performance. SBP and speed outputs are model-based estimates, not owner ratings or certified handicaps.

Specifications
verified
Ratios
derived
Performance
estimated

Last checked: 27 Aug 2026. Source: Beneteau official website. Read the SBP methodology.

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