| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | France |
| Year | 1968 |
| Builder | Jeanneau |
| Role | Cruiser andpowerboat |
| Name | Jeanneau Captain |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 1,102 lb (500 kg) |
| Draft | 4.27 ft (1.30 m) withcenterboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 20.67 ft (6.30 m) |
| LWL | 17.00 ft (5.18 m) |
| Beam | 8.10 ft (2.47 m) |
| Engine type | Renaultinboard motor |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | stub keel and centerboard |
| Ballast | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Rudder | transom-mountedrudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | fractional riggedsloop |
| Total sail area | 201.00 sq ft (18.674 m2) |
TheJeanneau Captain is a Frenchtrailerablesailboat andpowerboat that was first built in 1968.[1][2][3]
The design was built byJeanneau in France, starting in 1968, but it is now out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]
The Captain was sold as a pure power boat with awheelhouse added, as a sailboat or as an auxiliary sailboat, with aninboard motor.[1][2]
The Captain is a recreationalkeelboat, built predominantly offiberglass. As a sailboat it has afractionalsloop rig. The hull has araked stem, a slightly angledtransom, a transom-hungrudder controlled by atiller and a fixed stubkeel, with a retractablecenterboard. It displaces 1,102 lb (500 kg) and carries 265 lb (120 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 4.27 ft (1.30 m) with the centerboard extended and 1.64 ft (0.50 m) with it retracted, allowing operation in shallow water or ground transportation on atrailer.[1][2]
The boat is optionally fitted with a FrenchRenaultinboard engine. The fuel tank holds 9 U.S. gallons (34 L; 7.5 imp gal).[1][2]
The design has ahull speed of 5.52 kn (10.22 km/h).[2]
