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Beneteau Figaro 3

Fractional Sloop · Fin w/bulb & dual rudders · 2018–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
35.0%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
25.7
Displacement / length
104.5
Comfort ratio
13.0
Capsize screening
2.39
Hull speed
7.5 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1267
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & dual rudders
Construction
Polyester sandwich - Infused PVC foam
Ballast type
Cast iron keel with mixed cast iron/lead ballast
Production
Years built
2018–present
Designer
VPLP Design, Van Peteghem, Lauriot-Prevost
Builder
Beneteau

Design & history

A sailboat with a hull length of 9.75m/32ft, featuring retractable carbon/epoxy foils and a reported sail area comprising a square-top main and J3 jib.

Notable features
One pair independent and retractable carbon/epoxy foilsReported sail area: square-top main (40.9 sqm/440 sqft) plus J3 (25.7 sqm/277 sqft)

Curated reference notes

Featured in 2 videos

Toured

Ep 69 Co-Delivering sailing race boat 500NM to Malta with Sports SuperstarPatrick Laine

Compared

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