The First 53
Production boat
Figures for the 2019 First Yacht 53, standard version.
- Designer
- Biscontini Yacht Design
- Builder
- Beneteau
- First built
- 2019
- Length
- 15.98m
- Waterline
- 15.4m
- Beam
- 5m
- Draft
- 2.5m
- Displacement
- 15,500kg
- Ballast
- 4,500kg
- Sail area upwind
- 165.9m²
- 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
1 races · 0 wins · 1 podiumsAverage toughness43| Date | Race | Division | Place | Skipper / owner | Boats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Ruta de la Sal Rumbo Ibiza | Dénia version – overall (corrected) | 3rd | Gabriel Medem | 140 | Results |
2025
1 races · 0 wins · 1 podiumsAverage toughness42| Date | Race | Division | Place | Skipper / owner | Boats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Ruta de la Sal Rumbo Ibiza | Dénia version – overall (corrected) | 2nd | Gabriel Medem | 120 | Results |
2024
1 races · 0 wins · 0 podiumsAverage toughness60| Date | Race | Division | Place | Skipper / owner | Boats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar | Ruta de la Sal Rumbo Ibiza | Line honours | LH | Gabriel Medem | 170 | Results |