The First 40
Production boat
Deep-draft version; loa_m is hull length as listed by the source
- Designer
- Farr Yacht Design
- Builder
- Bénéteau
- First built
- 2008
- Length
- 12.24m
- Waterline
- 10.67m
- Beam
- 3.89m
- Draft
- 2.45m
- Displacement
- 7,900kg
- Ballast
- 2,925kg
- Sail area upwind
- 90.5m²
- Keel
- bulb
The design's published figures; this boat may have been changed since. Sources: boat-specs.com
Skippers and owners
Season by season
2026
2 races · 0 wins · 2 podiumsAverage toughness24| Date | Race | Division | Place | Skipper / owner | Boats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | International Mediterranean Yacht Championship (Marmaris) | ORC C | 3rd | Valentin Dudukalov | 31 | Results |
| 04 May | Loryma Cup | ORC D | 3rd | Valentin Dudukalov | 39 | Results |
2025
1 races · 0 wins · 1 podiumsAverage toughness37| Date | Race | Division | Place | Skipper / owner | Boats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Presidential International Yacht Races – Cyprus Cup (Marmaris–Kyrenia) | ORC A | 3rd | Aliksei Koziukov | — | Results |