To win IRC is the demanding challenge Farr Yacht Design and Bénéteau are sharing in developing this new 34´.
IRC is now the leading handicap system worldwide and the new First .7 generation aim at being as successful in IRC as they have been for years in IMS !
Innovation
This IRC optimization means innovation and audacity in design, technology and production. Everything is performance orientated, upwind and downwind: the different hull and keel concept from Farr Yacht Design, the high aspect ratio sailplan, the new building process and the specific interior layout.
A guenuine First .7 !
This new 34 footer is fully entering the First.7 family, between the 31.7 and the 36.7. Cabinet wood inside, L shape kitchen, owner´s cabin are making her cruiser friendly after the regatta.
The First 34.7 will be unveiled at winter boatshows in next December and January. An initial series of 4 yachts will then enter the top Spring European races in early 2006.
Caractéristiques techniques :
Longueur coque / Hull Lenght : 9.98 m
Largeur / Beam : 3.37 m
Tirant d´eau / Draft : 2.00 m
Déplacement / Displacement : 4.200 kg
(selon/according to CE certification)
Monocoque à voile { 13/05/2005 }
IRC is now the leading handicap system worldwide and the new First .7 generation aim at being as successful in IRC as they have been for years in IMS !
The First 34.7 will be unveiled at winter boatshows in next December and January. An initial series of 4 yachts will then enter the top Spring European races in early 2006.
