Jeanneau Melody Standard

Sailboat 34′ 7″ Monohull Since 1976

Overview

Builder
Jeanneau
Model
Melody Standard
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1976–1982
Designer
Bureau Mauric
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi masthead

Dimensions

Length overall
34′ 7″ (10.54 m)
Waterline length
28′ 6″ (8.69 m)
Beam
11′ 1″ (3.38 m)
Draft
6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Displacement
13,228 lb (6,000 kg)
Ballast
6,393 lb (2,900 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
18–27 hp
Fuel
24 gal (91 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
807 sq ft (75.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
8
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
23.1

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
255

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
48%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.87

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : fin without bulb
Ballast ratio
48 %
Ballast type
Cast iron
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
1
French customs tonnage
11.03 Tx
Fridge/ice-box capacity
31.7 gal
Genoa area
538 ft²
HN (French rating)
18.5
Helm
Single tiller
IOR rating
27.5
Jib area
226 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi masthead
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single semi-spade rudder
Solent area
355 ft²
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
0 °
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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