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Evasion 32 Beneteau

Designed by André Bénéteau · Built by Beneteau · First built 1973

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About the Evasion 32 Beneteau

Despite limited technical specifications being readily available, the Evasion 32 represents Beneteau's commitment to accessible cruising sailboats during the 1980s production era. This French-built yacht embodies the classic characteristics of European coastal cruisers, designed primarily for weekend sailing and short-term cruising adventures. Built with Beneteau's reputation for solid fiberglass construction, the Evasion 32 features practical accommodations that maximize interior space while maintaining seaworthy sailing characteristics. The design philosophy emphasizes comfort and ease of handling, making it an appealing choice for couples or small families seeking their first serious cruising sailboat. The boat's moderate displacement and traditional sail plan suggest capable performance in typical coastal conditions, though it's best suited for protected waters and near-shore cruising rather than extended offshore passages. Like many Beneteau models from this period, the Evasion 32 likely incorporates thoughtful interior layouts with good headroom and adequate storage for coastal cruising needs. For prospective buyers researching vintage cruisers, the Evasion 32 represents solid French boatbuilding heritage at an accessible price point, though thorough pre-purchase surveys are recommended given the age of most examples on the market.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 31.82 ft / 9.70 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 23.95 ft / 7.30 m
Beam 9.84 ft / 3.00 m
Max Draft 4.50 ft / 1.37 m
Displacement 12,676.00 lb / 5,750 kg
Ballast 3,968.00 lb / 1,800 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 524.00 ft² / 48.68 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Long Keel
Rigging Type Masthead Ketch
Construction FG
Designer André Bénéteau
Builder Beneteau
First Built 1973
Last Built 1981
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 30
Fuel Capacity 32
Water Capacity 53