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Beneteau Oceanis 41.1

Fractional Sloop · Fin w/bulb & Spade Rudder · First built 2016

A versatile fractional sloop from Finot-Conq featuring multiple sail plan configurations and a shallow draft option

Designed by Finot-Conq Associates & Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot).

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

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The Beneteau Oceanis 41.1, on the water

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Footage from Sailing Mirage

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Character

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

LivelySea-kindly

Her light displacement on a moderate beam gives 21 — a moderate, middle-of-the-road motion.

Comfort ratio 21
CoastalBluewater

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

Capsize screening 2.14
LightHeavy

149 — light for her waterline, so she is easily driven and quick to accelerate.

Displacement / length 149
EasygoingPowered-up

20.1 — plenty of sail for her weight; lively and quick to respond.

Sail area / displacement 20.1
TenderStiff

29% of her weight is ballast — on the tender side; she'll heel readily and want a reef sooner.

Ballast 29%

Light and lively — happiest day-sailing and coastal-hopping in settled weather.

  • Draws more than ~84% of boats her size on file
  • Beamier than ~87% of boats her size on file

Compared with 2717 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

What the fleet has seen

The Beneteau Oceanis 41.1, as the fleet has seen it

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The Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 is a fractional sloop sailboat designed by Finot - Conq Associates and built by Beneteau from 2016 onward, featuring a fin with bulb and spade rudder hull. It measures 12.4 meters LOA, has a 4.2-meter beam, a 2.2-meter draft, and displaces 7835 kg. The model is an updated version of the Oceanis 41, offering a shallow draft option of 1.68 meters and multiple sail plan configurations, including a classic mainsail (40 m2) or furler (33 m2), a 106% genoa (42 m2), a self-tacking jib (33 m2), an asymmetric spinnaker (129 m2), a Code 0 (78.3 m2), and a staysail on furler (20.9 m2). Aboard *Sailing Mirage*, Vlad previously owned a Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 named Melody, which he sailed for four months in the Bahamas before purchasing an Amel 50.19:27 The Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 was replaced by the Beneteau Oceanis 40.1, which debuted at the 2020 Genoa Boat Show.4:21

The living fleet

Sailed by the fleet

Where the fleet has filmed this boat.

Seen 2 times across one channel of the fleet.

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On the water

The Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 on video

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
29.4%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
20.1
Displacement / length
148.6
Comfort ratio
21.2
Capsize screening
2.14
Hull speed
8.2 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1837
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Ballast type
Cast Iron
Production
Years built
First built 2016
Designer
Finot - Conq Associates, Jean Marie Finot (Groupe Finot)
Builder
Beneteau

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