Jeanneau Yachts 65

The Jeanneau YACHTS 65 is a 20.2-meter fractional sloop designed by Philippe Briand and Andrew Winch, built from 2022. It features a fin with bulb and spade rudder hull, a 5.4-meter beam, a 3.0-meter draft, and displaces 30,999 kg.1:00 Practical Sailor notes the 66-foot monohull competes with cruising catamarans by offering comparable living space, including a full-beam master stateroom.5:24 The design incorporates a dinghy garage, a fold-down transom, and sloping side decks for clear passage from cockpit to bow.1:06 Its cockpit is protected by a spray hood dodger that houses the mainsheet, though this structure can impede visibility during close-quarters maneuvering.1:56 The interior typically includes three cabins and three heads, with a 175-horsepower Volvo engine in a heavily insulated engine room.6:19 While the build quality is generally high, minor creaking in the galley floorboards has been observed.7:52 The boat is intended for ocean passages, featuring outboard chain plates and a self-tacking jib.2:59