BoatsJouet 950

Jouet 950

Masthead Sloop · Fin With Rudder On Skeg · First built 1983

A 9.5-metre masthead sloop with a 1.73-metre draft, built for stable coastal cruising since 1983

Designed by Yves Marechal, built by Yachting France.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Fin With Rudder On Skeg

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LivelySea-kindly

Her moderate displacement on a beamy beam gives 18 — a quick, lively motion that feels every wave.

Comfort ratio 18
CoastalBluewater

2.21 — right around the 2.0 line, the edge between coastal and offshore.

Capsize screening 2.21
LightHeavy

202 — moderately heavy for her waterline, a balanced cruising weight.

Displacement / length 202
EasygoingPowered-up

17.6 — moderate power for her weight; steady, all-round performance.

Sail area / displacement 17.6

A balanced, easily-driven cruiser — comfortable and forgiving for coastal work.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.6
Displacement / length
201.6
Comfort ratio
18.3
Capsize screening
2.21
Hull speed
6.8 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1022
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 1983
Designer
Yves Marechal
Builder
Yachting France, Jouet

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