FIGARO II (BENETEAU)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 32.18 ft |
| LWL | 32 ft |
| Beam | 11.33 ft |
| Draft | 6.5 ft |
| Displacement | 6,724 lb |
| Ballast | 2,424.7 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.6 kn |
About the FIGARO II (BENETEAU)
Carbon fiber mast and alu. boom . Water ballast.
The Beneteau Figaro II is a specialized racing yacht designed by Marc Lombard, with 96 hulls built between 2003 and 2018. As a dedicated offshore racer, it prioritizes performance and structural integrity over traditional cruising amenities.
- Best for:
- This boat is best suited for experienced offshore racers and crewed teams participating in the Figaro series or similar single-handed and double-handed offshore races.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a displacement of 6724.0 lb and a capsize ratio of 2.4, the Figaro II is structurally robust and designed for serious offshore passage-making, evidenced by its use in demanding solo and crewed offshore races.
- Comparables:
- Comparable boats include the J/109 and X-35, which share similar fractional sloop rigs and performance-oriented designs, though the Figaro II is more specialized for long-distance offshore racing.
Performance
ORC Performance Data(1 certificate)
Measured performance data from ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) certificates.
Polar Diagram
Boat speed (kn) vs. true wind angle. Source: ORC
Racing Ratings
Triple Number
ORC Measured
Sail Areas (ORC)
Speed Table (kn)
| TWA \ TWS | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52° | 4.1 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| 60° | 4.4 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| 75° | 4.6 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| 90° | 4.8 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 9.7 |
| 110° | 4.6 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 10.9 |
| 120° | 4.5 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 10.1 | 11.4 | 12.4 |
| 135° | 3.8 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 12.4 | 14.1 |
| 150° | 3.2 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 11.3 | 14.6 |
| Beat VMG | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Run VMG | 2.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 9.8 | 12.7 |
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Pricing
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 32.18ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
1 reported issues across 1 systems for the FIGARO II (BENETEAU), compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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