Built by the renowned French shipyard Jeanneau as part of their Sun Legende series, this 41-foot sailboat represents the builder's commitment to creating versatile cruising yachts that balance performance with comfort. The Sun Legende line was designed to appeal to sailors seeking a capable coastal cruiser with the potential for longer passages. With her moderate displacement and well-proportioned sail plan, the Sun Legende 41 offers predictable handling characteristics that inspire confidence in both novice and experienced sailors. The design philosophy emphasizes ease of handling while maintaining respectable performance under sail, making her well-suited for coastal cruising and weekend sailing adventures. Jeanneau's reputation for thoughtful interior layouts shines through in this model, with accommodations designed to maximize livability in the 41-foot length. The cockpit arrangement prioritizes both sailing efficiency and relaxation at anchor, featuring ergonomic placement of primary controls and generous seating areas. While detailed specifications may be limited, the Sun Legende 41's pedigree as a Jeanneau design suggests solid construction quality and attention to the practical details that matter to cruising sailors. Her size and design characteristics make her particularly appealing to sailors transitioning from smaller boats or seeking a manageable yet capable cruising platform.
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What is the Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau's sail area to displacement ratio?
The Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 18.52. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.
What is the Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau's comfort ratio?
The Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 26.61. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.
Is the Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau safe for offshore sailing?
The Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.94. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.
What is the hull speed of the Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau?
The theoretical hull speed of the Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau is 7.98 kn knots, calculated from its waterline length.
How much does a Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau weigh?
The Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau has a displacement of 19,841 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 41.01 ft.
Who designed the Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau?
The Sun Legende 41 Jeanneau was designed by Groupe Finot, first built in 1992.