The Beneteau Oceanis 440 represents a significant milestone in the evolution of high-volume production cruisers, marking the era when Beneteau partnered with the legendary Bruce Farr to redefine the balance between hull efficiency and living space. Launched in the early 1990s, the 440 was a departure from the more traditional, narrower designs of the 1980s, introducing a powerful beam that carried far aft and a distinctive deck layout characterized by a large, ergonomic cockpit. This model was a cornerstone of the Oceanis line’s transition from niche coastal cruisers to robust, blue-water capable family yachts. Built with a solid fiberglass hull and a balsa-cored deck, the Oceanis 440 was designed to be easily handled by a couple while providing the interior volume typically found on much larger vessels of the previous decade.
Used Beneteau Oceanis 440 Sailboats for Sale

- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- Oceanis 440
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Bruce Farr
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1990 - ??
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