Remarks : **Discover the Perfect Blend of Performance and Comfort: The Beneteau 40.7 First** ***REDUCED*** Experience sailing like never before with the iconic Beneteau 40.7 First, expertly crafted by designer Bruce Farr. This model not only has timeless elegance but also a remarkable racing pedigree, having clinched prestigious titles such as the Commodore’s Cup and Copa del Rey in 1997 and achieving an impressive overall ranking in the Sydney Hobart in 2003. Tailored for those who appreciate both leisure cruising and competitive regattas, this vessel comfortably accommodates up... read more

Marketing Description Just Arrived - This Beneteau First 40.7 cruiser–racer, currently ashore at Conwy Marina, is offered for sale and available for viewing by appointment. Previously operated as an RYA sailing school vessel, she has benefited from regular professional maintenance throughout her working life. As expected of a training yacht, she shows signs of minor cosmetic wear and tear; however, this is reflected in her presentation and offers an excellent opportunity for a new owner seeking a proven, capable platform.  Renowned for her balance of performance and cruising comfort, the ... read more

French production boatbuilders Beneteau require no introduction from me, having been in business since 1884! The First 40.7 was initially designed by Bruce Farr in 1999 and very quickly gained popularity with nearly 700 produced in total. I would imagine they are probably the best known of the cruiser-racers, they still turn up in numbers at club regattas all over the country and as a family cruising boat they offer excellent accommodation as well as being fun to sail This 40.7 has had a good career under RORC, from channel races to Round Britain and Ireland and she's crossed the Atlantic t... read more