The Beneteau R/C 35, more formally recognized in historical catalogs as the First 35, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the French shipyard. Launched in 1979 and designed by the esteemed naval architect Jean Berret, the R/C 35 was the vessel that solidified Beneteau’s reputation for the "Racer/Cruiser" (R/C) concept. This model was a strategic departure from the heavy, traditional cruisers of the mid-70s, utilizing International Offshore Rule (IOR) design influences to create a hull that was competitive on the racecourse while remaining approachable for family coastal cruising. The R/C 35 was produced during an era of significant transition for Beneteau, moving from handcrafted timber construction to the sophisticated, industrialized fiberglass production that would eventually dominate the global market.
Beneteau R/C 35 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- R/C 35
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Jean Berret
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1980 - ??
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