BoatsPrivilege 482

Privilege 482

Catamaran, twin keels · Fractional Sloop · 1992–1996

A 14.66-metre catamaran with a high 30.72 sail area-to-displacement ratio, produced between 1992 and 1996

Designed by Guy Ribadeau Dumas, built by Jeantot Marine.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel

Is it for you?

Character

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

LightHeavy

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

Displacement / length 112
EasygoingPowered-up

30.7 — a lot of sail for her weight; powered-up and eager, a real performer.

Sail area / displacement 30.7
  • Beamier than ~77% of boats her size on file

Compared with 266 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
30.7
Displacement / length
112.0
Hull
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1992–1996
Designer
Guy Ribadeau Dumas
Builder
Jeantot Marine, Privilege Catamarans

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The family

Boats like this

Nearby designs by size, type, and era — worth a look alongside her.

Privilege 48A fractional sloop catamaran with a twin-keel hull, developed as a charter-focused successor to the 47Privilege 42A Marc Lombard-designed catamaran featuring a high-performance fractional rig with a rotating spar.Privilege 47A Guy Ribadeau Dumas-designed cutter-rigged catamaran built for the Mediterranean and Caribbean charter tradePrivilege 495A Marc Lombard-designed catamaran featuring a high sail area-to-displacement ratio and optional daggerboardsPrivilege 465A Marc Lombard-designed fractional sloop catamaran built for stability and comfort between 1998 and 2004Privilege 51Fractional Sloop · 15.54 m

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