The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42.2 represents a pivotal era in the French shipyard’s history, emerging in the late 1990s as a sophisticated evolution of the cruising yacht. Designed by Guy Ribadeau Dumas, the 42.2 was part of the celebrated ".2" generation—including its siblings, the Sun Odyssey 45.2 and 52.2—which focused on blending robust offshore capabilities with a level of interior volume that was revolutionary for the time. According to the Jeanneau Archives, the model was produced between 1996 and 2002, serving as a cornerstone of the brand’s transition into high-volume production without sacrificing the structural integrity required for blue-water passages.
Used Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42.2 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Jeanneau
- Model
- Sun Odyssey 42.2
- Builder
- Jeanneau
- Designer
- Guy Ribadeau Dumas
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1995 - 2000
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