1984 YACHTING FRANCE JOUET 1280, Jouet 1280 Ketch 1984Rare double cockpit, bright deck salon and rear skirt for comfort and safety. Roller furling sails, recent Volvo D2-75 engine, 3 cabins, 2 bathrooms, enhanced autonomy. Well-maintained, high-end equipment. Ideal for long cruising or living aboard.Characterful sailing boat designed by Yves Mareschal, this Jouët 1280 ketch (1984 - only 15 units built) combines classic elegance, robustness, and excellent marine qualities. Its long keel and ketch rig make it a safe boat, ideal for offshore cruising.A well-maintained, improved, and mechanically reliable boatThis model has benefited from rigorous maintenance and numerous recent investments:Volvo Penta D2-75 engine (75 HP) installed in 2017 (~1500 h)Stuffing box and hydraulic steering pump replaced in 2024Bow thruster (2009)Anti-osmosis treatment completedChain plates replaced (2020)Complete electronics and navigationGarmin GPSMap 922 chartplotter (2019)AIS (2021)Raymarine autopilot + repeatersFixed and portable VHFNAVTEXNMEA multiplexerOptimized sails and riggingRecent roller furling mainsail (2020)Replaced mizzen on roller furling (2015)Genoa + staysailAsymmetrical spinnaker (sock)Mainsail roller (2013)Comfort on board - great autonomy3 cabins / 2 bathroomsWater tank: 400 LFuel tank: 400 LBimini (2021), dodger (2015), sunshade (2020)Neat interior with durable equipment (Corian)Main characteristicsLength: 13.15 m (LOA)Width: 4.26 mDraft: 1.90 mDisplacement: 9 tonsSail area: 101 m²A sailing boat built for the open seaStable (index 2.07), comfortable, and safe, this Jouët 1280 is perfectly suited for offshore sailing with a reduced crew thanks to its balanced ketch rig.Visible by appointment - complete file available