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Fantasia 27 Jeanneau

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Groupe Finot · Built by Jeanneau (Fra) · First built 1988

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LOA 27.56 ft  ·  Beam 10.17 ft  ·  Displacement 6,834 lb  ·  Sail Area 366 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau Sailboat

This compact cruiser from the renowned French builder represents an accessible entry point into the world of quality sailboat ownership. As part of Jeanneau's extensive lineup, the Fantasia 27 embodies the yard's reputation for producing well-built, seaworthy vessels that balance performance with comfort. Designed primarily for coastal cruising and weekend adventures, this 27-footer offers an ideal platform for sailors seeking to explore local waters with friends and family. The boat's moderate displacement and thoughtful design make it manageable for smaller crews while providing enough interior space for comfortable overnight stays. Jeanneau's attention to detail shines through in the Fantasia 27's construction quality and practical layout. The cockpit is designed with both sailing efficiency and relaxation in mind, while the cabin below makes smart use of every available inch. This makes the boat particularly appealing to couples or small families looking for their first cruising sailboat. The Fantasia 27's forgiving sailing characteristics and solid build quality have earned it recognition among sailing enthusiasts who appreciate French craftsmanship without the premium price tag of larger vessels.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 27.56 ft / 8.40 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 24.28 ft / 7.40 m
Beam 10.17 ft / 3.10 m
Max Draft 4.27 ft / 1.30 m
Displacement 6,834 lb / 3,100 kg
Ballast 2,425 lb / 1,100 kg
Ballast Type Iron
Sail Area (Reported) 366 ft² / 34.00 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Groupe Finot
Builder Jeanneau (FRA)
First Built 1988
Last Built 1994
Number Built 1800
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 9
Fuel Capacity 7 gals / 26 L
Water Capacity 13 gals / 49 L
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Fantasia 27 Jeanneau has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 16.24. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau's comfort ratio?

The Fantasia 27 Jeanneau has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 17.67. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau safe for offshore sailing?

The Fantasia 27 Jeanneau has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.17. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau?

The theoretical hull speed of the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau is 6.22 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Fantasia 27 Jeanneau weigh?

The Fantasia 27 Jeanneau has a displacement of 6,834 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 27.56 ft.

Who designed the Fantasia 27 Jeanneau?

The Fantasia 27 Jeanneau was designed by Groupe Finot, first built in 1988.