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X 342

Fractional Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Niels Jeppesen · Built by X-Yachts (Den) · First built 1988

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LOA 33.50 ft  ·  Beam 10.75 ft  ·  Displacement 9,200.00 lb  ·  Fractional Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the X 342 Sailboat

Produced by the Danish builder X-Yachts, the X 342 sits within a lineage of sailboats renowned for blending performance with comfortable cruising capability. X-Yachts has long held a strong reputation in the European sailing market for crafting vessels that feel equally at home on coastal passages as they do racing around buoys, and the 342 reflects that balanced philosophy. Designed with an emphasis on responsive handling and quality construction, the X 342 appeals to sailors who want a lively boat without sacrificing practicality below decks. X-Yachts' attention to hull form and sail plan efficiency typically results in boats that reward skilled helming while remaining manageable for a small crew or couple sailing short-handed. For prospective buyers, the X 342 represents a solid choice for coastal cruising, weekend racing, and club-level competition. The brand's build quality is generally well-regarded in the secondhand market, which speaks to long-term durability. Those researching this model would benefit from connecting with X-Yachts owners' communities, where firsthand accounts of performance and maintenance can help fill in the gaps left by limited published specifications.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 33.50 ft / 10.21 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 26.67 ft / 8.13 m
Beam 10.75 ft / 3.28 m
Max Draft 6.10 ft / 1.86 m
Displacement 9,200.00 lb / 4,173 kg
Ballast 4,300.00 lb / 1,950 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Niels Jeppesen
Builder X-Yachts (DEN)
First Built 1988
Last Built 1994
Number Built 105
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 18
Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a X 342 weigh?

The X 342 has a displacement of 9,200.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 33.50 ft.

Who designed the X 342?

The X 342 was designed by Niels Jeppesen, first built in 1988.