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The Jeanneau Flirt is a French trailerable sailboat that was designed by the Jeanneau Design Office, as a pocket cruiser and first built in 1976.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

The design was built by Jeanneau in France, from 1976 until 1984, with 1743 boats completed, but it is now out of production.^{[1][2][3][4][6][7][8]}

The Flirt is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a 7/8 fractional sloop rig, with a deck-stepped mast, one set of spreaders and aluminum spars with stainless steel wire rigging. The hull has a raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel or stub keel and centerboard.^[1][2][3][4]

The boat is fitted with either an optional inboard engine powering a saildrive or a small 6 to 8 hp (4 to 6 kW) outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.^[1][2][3][4]

The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a truncated double "V"-berth in the bow cabin and two straight settee berth in the main cabin. The galley is located in the starboard bow. The galley is equipped with a single-burner stove and an icebox. Cabin headroom is 52 in (132 cm).^[1][2][3][4]

For sailing downwind the design may be equipped with a symmetrical spinnaker of 242 sq ft (22.5 m²).^[3][4]

The design has a hull speed of 5.67 kn (10.50 km/h).^[2][3][4]

Flirt fin keel

This fixed keel model displaces 1,764 lb (800 kg) and carries 573 lb (260 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 3.28 ft (1.00 m) with the standard fin keel.^[1][2]

Flirt keel and centerboard

This stub keel and centerboard model displaces 1,653 lb (750 kg) and carries 441 lb (200 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.10 ft (1.25 m) with the centerboard down and 1.97 ft (0.60 m) with it retracted.^[1][2]

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