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Oceanis 350 Beneteau
Designer: Groupe Finot  ·  Builder: Beneteau  ·  First built: 1987
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About the Oceanis 350 Beneteau

Beneteau's Oceanis 350 represents a thoughtful approach to mid-size cruising sailboats, designed for sailors seeking comfortable coastal and near-offshore adventures. Part of Beneteau's well-established Oceanis line, this model reflects the French builder's commitment to balancing performance with livability. The design emphasizes ease of handling and family-friendly sailing, making it an appealing choice for weekend coastal cruising and extended vacation trips. Like other Oceanis models, the 350 likely features Beneteau's signature wide beam and contemporary interior layout that maximizes living space below decks. The cockpit design prioritizes comfort and safety, with consideration for both sailing efficiency and at-anchor relaxation. Built during Beneteau's period of expanding their cruising-focused lineup, the Oceanis 350 embodies the manufacturer's philosophy of creating accessible sailing platforms that don't intimidate newer sailors while still offering satisfying performance for more experienced crews. The boat suits sailors looking for a reliable coastal cruiser that can handle moderate offshore passages when conditions permit, making it versatile for various sailing styles from day sailing to extended cruising adventures along protected coastlines.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 35.76 ft / 10.90 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 30.84 ft / 9.40 m
Beam 12.14 ft / 3.70 m
Max Draft 5.74 ft / 1.75 m
Displacement 13,228 lb / 6,000 kg
Ballast 4,630 lb / 2,100 kg
Ballast Type Iron
Sail Area (Reported) 592 ft² / 54.99 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Groupe Finot
Builder Beneteau
First Built 1987
Last Built 1991
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Performance Ratios
SA/Displacement Sail Area to Displacement ratio measures how much sail power a boat has relative to its weight. Higher values mean more performance and speed.
Under 14 — Heavy cruiser, slow14–18 — Cruising sailboat18–22 — Cruiser/racerOver 22 — Performance racer
16.9
Ballast/Displacement Ballast to Displacement ratio shows what percentage of the boat's total weight is ballast. Higher values generally mean better initial stability and stiffer sail carrying.
30–35% — Typical cruiser35–45% — Stiff performance boatOver 45% — Racing oriented
35.0
Displacement/Length Displacement to Length ratio measures how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length. Lower values mean a lighter, faster boat.
Under 100 — Ultralight racer100–200 — Light cruiser/racer200–300 — Moderate cruiser300–400 — Heavy cruiserOver 400 — Very heavy
201.33
Pounds/Inch Immersion Pounds per Inch Immersion (PPI) tells you how much weight is needed to sink the boat one inch. Useful for calculating how additional gear and stores affect waterline. 8.02 pounds/inch
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 15.69
J (Foretriangle Base) 12.80 ft / 3.90 m
P (Mainsail Luff) 471.00 ft² / 43.76 m²
E (Mainsail Foot) Volvo
Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 27
Fuel Capacity 20 gals / 76 L
Water Capacity 80 gals / 303 L
How It Compares

vs. Caliber 35, Centurion 36, First 36S7 Beneteau, Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau

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Dimensions
LOA
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
35.8 ft
Caliber 35
35.8 ft
Centurion 36
35.7 ft
First 36S7 Beneteau
35.8 ft
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
35.8 ft
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
35.8 ft
LWL
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
30.8 ft
Caliber 35
29.8 ft
Centurion 36
28.8 ft
First 36S7 Beneteau
31.1 ft
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
30.8 ft
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
30.8 ft
Beam
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
12.1 ft
Caliber 35
11.3 ft
Centurion 36
12.3 ft
First 36S7 Beneteau
12.4 ft
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
12.1 ft
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
12.1 ft
Displacement
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
13 lbs
Caliber 35
13 lbs
Centurion 36
16 lbs
First 36S7 Beneteau
11 lbs
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
12 lbs
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
12 lbs
Ballast
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
4 lbs
Caliber 35
6 lbs
Centurion 36
5 lbs
First 36S7 Beneteau
3 lbs
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
4 lbs
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
4 lbs
Sail Area
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
592 sq ft
Caliber 35
563 sq ft
Centurion 36
902 sq ft
First 36S7 Beneteau
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
570 sq ft
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
602 sq ft
Performance
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
16.9
Caliber 35
16.3
Centurion 36
22.7
First 36S7 Beneteau
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
16.8
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
17.8
Ballast / Disp (higher = stiffer)
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
35.0 %
Caliber 35
46.6 %
Centurion 36
33.6 %
First 36S7 Beneteau
31.2 %
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
36.9 %
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
35.1 %
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
Caliber 35
25.3
Centurion 36
28.4
First 36S7 Beneteau
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
Caliber 35
1.93
Centurion 36
1.96
First 36S7 Beneteau
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
Displacement / Length (lower = lighter)
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
201
Caliber 35
220
Centurion 36
300
First 36S7 Beneteau
173
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
191
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
191
Hull Speed
Oceanis 350 Beneteau ★
Caliber 35
7.3 kts
Centurion 36
7.2 kts
First 36S7 Beneteau
Sun Dance 36 Jeanneau
Sun Odyssey 36 Jeanneau
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