2024 Beneteau First 27: The Fastest & Safest Pocket Yacht for Sale in Portugal

The 2024 Beneteau First 27 is a true pocket yacht designed for overnight adventures with up to six crew members. This 26.24ft sailboat combines speed, safety, and comfort, featuring a working galley, a real head, and ample storage for all your needs.

With a Yanmar inboard diesel engine and CE B6 certification for six people, the First 27 is built for reliable performance and safety on the water. Its Sam Manuard design ensures a strong righting moment and stable weight/ballast ratio of 42%, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced sailors.

The First 27 is all about pure sailing excitement. Thanks to modern design and advanced construction, she delivers fast, effortless planing and a fun, responsive feel on the water. Whether you're cruising with family, enjoying a thrilling day sail, or chasing trophies at club races, the First 27 is built to impress. Inside, this pocket cruiser comfortably welcomes up to six people, offering a separate forward cabin, a bright open saloon, a practical galley with freshwater and fridge, and an enclosed marine toilet—everything you need for memorable weekends on board. What truly sets her apart is performance. She can plane in as little as 12 knots of wind, with a wide, stable hull, lead T-bulb keel, and twin-rudder system that keep you confidently in control in all conditions. Easy to handle solo or with crew, the First 27 turns every outing into an exciting sailing experience.

Key Specifications

• Length Overall: 26.24 ft (7.99 m)
• Beam: 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m)
• Draft Max: 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
• Displacement: 3,902 lbs (1,770 kg)
• Engine Power: 15 HP Yanmar inboard
• Cabins: 1 with 4 berths (2 fore, 2 saloon)
• Max Guests: 6 persons

This boat is currently for sale in Portugal, offering an excellent opportunity to own a high-performance cruiser with a displacement of 1.45 tons and a swing keel moved by electro-hydraulic means.