The Beneteau Oceanis 461, introduced in the mid-1990s, remains one of the most successful collaborations between the French shipbuilding giant and the prolific naval architects at Farr Yacht Design. Launched as the flagship of the Oceanis line during a period of rapid international expansion for the brand, the 461 was designed to balance the high-volume requirements of the charter market with the performance pedigree associated with Bruce Farr. This model played a pivotal role in solidifying Beneteau’s reputation in the North American market, earning the prestigious "Boat of the Year" title from Cruising World shortly after its debut. The design successfully transitioned Beneteau from the more angular aesthetics of the 1980s into the softer, more bulbous "Clipper" era, characterized by rounded deck saloons and integrated swim platforms.
Used Beneteau Oceanis 461 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- Oceanis 461
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Bruce Farr & Armel Briand
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1996 - ??
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