1998 Beneteau Oceanis 331
LOA
10.14m (33.3ft)
Beam
3.40m (11.2ft)
Displacement
4,990kg (11,001lbs)
Year
1998–2004
Manufacturer
Beneteau
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 10.14 m | 33.3 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 8.84 m | 29.0 ft |
| Beam | 3.40 m | 11.2 ft |
| Draft | 1.65 m | 5.4 ft |
| Mast Height | 14.00 m | 45.9 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 4,990 kg | 11,001 lbs |
| Ballast | 1,700 kg | 3,748 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 50.0 m² | 538 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 18 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 18.0 gal |
| Water Capacity | 120 L | 31.7 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 6 | |
| Cabins | 2 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Groupe Finot | |
| Country of Origin | France | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
17.40
Good — responsive and versatile
Ballast Ratio
34.1%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.80 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
17.6
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 1998 Beneteau Oceanis 331
The Oceanis 331 set a new standard for comfort in the 33-foot class. A bright and airy cabin combined with good sailing performance makes her an ideal Mediterranean cruiser.