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St Francis 44

2 current listings in our analysis (as of 03.11.2026).

St Francis 44 from the side
Photo of an offered boat of this model – equipment and condition may differ. Photo: listing on YachtWorld, year built 1999

What distinguishes the model

  • Sails briskly even in light winds and points up to 35°, reaching about half the wind speed.
  • Engines placed midships keep the weight at the centre of gravity and reduce pitching at sea.

Build period and series

Model ranges: 1993–1994 · 1994–2005

Shipyard

St Francis Marine (South Africa)

In the listing

2 boats, years built 2000 to 2004.

Key data

Length overall13,45 m
Beam7,2 m
Draft0,94 m*
Displacement (light)7,5 t*
Upwind sail area99,4 m²
Cabins4*
Heads3*
Water tank600 l
Diesel tank380 l
Propulsion2x Yanmar diesel (saildrive), engines midships in the hulls
DesignAngelo Lavranos

Details from data sheets, brochures and shipyard websites, individual values from tests in the specialist press. Values marked with * come from the providers' details in the current listings (median or most frequent value). Individual boats may differ due to version or refit.

More in the pre-purchase review: our verdict on each model year and the review of a specific boat – costs up to readiness to sail, negotiation range, survey brief for the surveyor.