The X-Yachts X-312, introduced in 1989, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the Danish shipyard as it transitioned from building pure racing machines to high-performance cruisers. Designed by Niels Jeppesen to succeed the X-95, the X-312 was engineered to provide a more sophisticated interior and improved cruising ergonomics without sacrificing the brand’s hallmark "stiff and fast" sailing characteristics. During its production run from 1989 to 1994, approximately 64 hulls were completed. As noted by the X-Yachts Heritage Archive, the model was a direct response to a market demanding a yacht that could perform competitively under IMS and CHS handicap rules while offering genuine comfort for a family of four.
X-Yachts X-312 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- X-Yachts
- Model
- X-312
- Builder
- X- Yachts
- Designer
- Niels Jeppesen
- Number Built
- 64
- Production Year(s)
- 1989 - 1994
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