The Gib’Sea 402, introduced in the mid-1980s by the Marans-based shipyard Gibert Marine, represents a high-water mark for the brand’s collaboration with the renowned naval architecture firm Joubert-Nivelt. Designed as a robust offshore cruiser that could double as a competitive club racer, the 402 replaced the aging Gib’Sea 38 and aimed to offer more volume and a more modern underbody. Its production run occurred during a period when Gibert Marine was competing directly with the likes of Beneteau and Jeanneau, leading to a build quality that many contemporary surveyors argue was superior to the mass-production standards of the following decade. The model was a cornerstone of the shipyard's "Master" series evolution, balancing a heavy-duty construction ethos with the burgeoning demand for Mediterranean-style comfort.
Used Gib'Sea 402 Sailboats for Sale

- Make
- Gib'Sea
- Model
- 402
- Builder
- Gilbert Marine
- Designer
- Joubert-Nivelt
- Number Built
- 80
- Production Year(s)
- 1987 - 1991
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