Oceanis 343 (Berret)
Beneteau · Jean Berret · 2004
Updated
Measured under the previous VPP (2021–2024)
The Oceanis 343 (Berret) is a 10.38 m displacement racing yacht designed by Jean Berret and built by Beneteau, first launched in 2004. It races in Class C.
Length
10.38 m
34′ 1″
Beam
3.47 m
Draft
1.86 m
Displacement
5.4 t
Sail area
59 m²
On the podium
Where a Oceanis 343 (Berret) finishes when she goes racing.
0
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
6
Starts
Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.
Read from 6 starts by 1 boat between 2021 and 2022, counting races with six boats or more.
Recent regattas
The latest events where a Oceanis 343 (Berret) was on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Vårserien2022- Oktoberfestseilasen2021
Raced one we are missing?
Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat. Here is how this one does in each.
Round the buoys
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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: no races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The designs a Oceanis 343 (Berret) actually lines up with, most often first. The bar shows how those meetings ended.
Met too few times for a figure:
Express (6 meetings), Finngulf 28 (6 meetings), Oceanis 31 (5 meetings), X-99 (5 meetings), Sun Fast 37 (5 meetings), Safir (5 meetings), J/80 (1 meeting), Cumulus (1 meeting)
Speed at every angle
The shape of this design's speed, drawn from the measured fleet. Pick a wind and watch it stretch.
Speed in knots at 20 knots of true wind. Green marks the angles that pay: the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
How fast is a Oceanis 343 (Berret)
Boat speed in knots, by true wind angle and wind strength.
| Angle | 6 kn | 10 kn | 14 kn | 20 kn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat VMG | 3.78 | 4.66 | 4.88 | — |
| 52° | 5.70 | 6.75 | 6.99 | — |
| 60° | 5.98 | 6.94 | 7.20 | — |
| 75° | 6.20 | 7.10 | 7.46 | — |
| 90° | 6.31 | 7.27 | 7.59 | — |
| 110° | 6.43 | 7.45 | 8.05 | — |
| 120° | 6.25 | 7.39 | 8.11 | — |
| 135° | 5.71 | 7.13 | 7.86 | — |
| 150° | 4.96 | 6.52 | 7.24 | — |
| Run VMG | 4.30 | 5.65 | 6.51 | — |
How they are set up
The range each sail spans across the fleet.
Nearly all carry a folding propeller. A bowsprit is standard across the fleet. Crew weight is declared around 630 kg.
Rigging
Oceanis 343 (Berret) rig and sail dimensions
A Oceanis 343 (Berret) carries 11.90 m of mainsail hoist on a 4.14 m boom, a forestay 13.26 m above the deck and a 4.12 m bowsprit. Typical figures across the 2 boats measured under the current VPP, with the range each one spans.
Rig
Sails
Other designs under the same name
The name has been carried by more than one design. They are different boats.