Beneteau First 260 Spirit – 1996 – £14,950 The Beneteau First 260 Spirit is a compact, performance-oriented sailboat designed by the renowned French design group Groupe Finot in collaboration with Beneteau. Around 500 were built during the middle to late 1990’s It's celebrated for its innovative use of space, blending cruiser comfort with racer agility, earning it a reputation for excellent performance on the water. Notably, even the lead designer, Jean-Marie Finot, owned and sailed a First 260 Spirit for several years, underscoring its appeal to enthusiasts. Many more photos are av... read more