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Sailing yacht · 20 ft (6 m) · Narbonne
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- jeanneau
- Modèle
- flirt 600
- Longueur
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Passagers
- 4
- Cabines
- 1
Verdict
The Jeanneau Flirt 600 is a compact 1980s coastal cruiser with simple, practical lines, modest accommodations, and easy handling. It suits short-handed day sailing and weekend use better than serious cruising, with value depending heavily on condition and refit quality.
Avantages
- +Compact 6 m size makes docking and trailering easier
- +Fractional sloop rig is manageable for short-handed sailing
- +Shallow draft suits sheltered waters and coastal cruising
- +Simple layout can be easy to maintain on an older boat
Inconvénients
- −Very limited interior volume for longer stays aboard
- −Old design means condition varies widely by individual boat
- −Modest tankage and systems suit only basic cruising
- −Performance is respectable rather than fast by modern standards
The Jeanneau Flirt 600 is a small coastal sailing yacht from the early 1980s, built around a 6.0 m hull with a beam of about 2.3 m and a light displacement near 800 kg. Its fractional sloop setup and fin-keel format point to a straightforward, conventional design that was intended to be versatile rather than specialized. That makes it a practical entry-level cruiser, especially for owners who value simplicity over volume.
On the water, the boat should feel reasonably lively for its size, with published hull-speed figures around 5.7 knots and a layout that favors easy sail handling over outright pace. The modest displacement and compact rig help it stay accessible for one or two people, but it is not a high-performance yacht and will be more sensitive to sea state than larger cruisers. The design is best suited to sheltered and coastal conditions.
Comfort is limited by the boat’s size. The Flirt 600 is generally listed with capacity for four and one cabin, but onboard livability is basic, with tight headroom, small tankage, and little separation between living and sailing spaces. It can work well for day sailing or occasional overnights, but expectations should remain realistic.
As a used boat, the value case depends mostly on maintenance history and any refit work. A well-kept example can offer inexpensive access to sailing, but buyers should scrutinize sails, rigging, keel structure, and plumbing or electrical updates carefully. It remains a sensible small cruiser, though not one that offers modern levels of space or refinement.
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