The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 389 is a cruising sailboat designed by Marc Lombard and the Jeanneau Design Office, built by Jeanneau from 2015 onward. At just under 39 feet, the SO 389 sits in a popular size bracket for couples and small families, offering a choice of two or three cabin layouts. Lombard's design emphasizes easy handling with a well-balanced sailplan and a choice of deep fin, shoal, or centerboard keels for versatility. The 389 succeeded the Sun Odyssey 379 in Jeanneau's lineup and was well-received as a practical coastal cruiser with capable offshore potential.
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What is the Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau's sail area to displacement ratio?
The Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 20.04. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.
What is the Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau's comfort ratio?
The Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 22.51. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.
Is the Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau safe for offshore sailing?
The Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.01. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.
What is the hull speed of the Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau?
The theoretical hull speed of the Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau is 7.82 knots, calculated from its waterline length.
How much does a Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau weigh?
The Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau has a displacement of 14,771 and a length overall (LOA) of 38.55.
Who designed the Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau?
The Sun Odyssey 389 Jeanneau was designed by Marc Lombard, first built in 2015.