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Beneteau Oceanis 31

Fractional Sloop · Fin w/bulb & Spade Rudder · First built 2006

A Finot-Conq designed fractional sloop balancing a modern hull form with a stable 1.8-meter bulb keel

Designed by Finot, Conq Assoc & Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot).

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & Spade Rudder

Is it for you?

Character

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

CoastalBluewater

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

Capsize screening 2.02
EasygoingPowered-up

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

Sail area / displacement 17.5

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
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.5
Capsize screening
2.02
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 2006
Designer
Finot, Conq Assoc, Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot)
Builder
Beneteau

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Related models

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