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Saffier Yachts SL 46 — flagship Lounge-range solo-sailable luxury yacht under sail.

Saffier Yachts SL 46

Saffier Yachts
THE BOAT

The art of sailing, at its most considered

The Saffier Yachts SL 46 is a flagship that earns its place at anchor and out on the open water in equal measure. Settle into the cockpit and the scale of it surprises you: broad, unhurried, built around the pleasure of being outside. All the lines run back to the helm, the self-tacking jib does what it promises, and a boat of this presence handles as though it were half the weight it is. You can sail her alone, or fill her with people, and the experience holds either way.

Below, three cabins and a proper galley mean you go further and stay longer without giving anything up. Two layout choices, MED and NORTH, let you match the boat to the waters you actually sail. The SL 46 is where Saffier's instinct for light, responsive sailing meets the room and the comfort of a genuine cruiser, and the two turn out to suit each other very well.

The SL 46 — at a glance
Length overall
14.9m
Beam
4.45m
Upwind sail area
118
Berths
6
Draft
2.20m
Displacement
10900kg
Saffier Yachts SL 46 flagship luxury performance sailing yacht — gallery image 16
01FORM & FINISH

Lines that hold your eye, inside and out

The SL 46 was drawn to be looked at: six flush Arrow windows in a single clean arc, a negative bow that leans the profile forward, a deck swept clear because every line runs beneath it. Below, the same restraint, light oak veneer, leather wall panels, Corian worktops, full standing headroom the length of the saloon and an L-shaped galley fitted for proper cooking. In a marina full of busy geometry, the SL 46 reads quiet and assured, and the interior is the reason you stay another night.

Saffier Yachts SL 46 exterior profile and sailing performance — gallery image 11
02YOUR WATERS, YOUR CALL

One boat, two lives aboard

The SL 46 is ordered as two distinct boats. Choose MED and the cockpit benches move, the aft deck drops low and the whole stern opens into a sun-drenched swimming platform, made for long hours at anchor in a sheltered bay. Choose NORTH and a dinghy garage tucks beneath the sundeck aft, the tender always ready to take you ashore. Same hull, same 118 square metres of sail, two completely different lives.

Saffier Yachts SL 46 exterior sailing and deck details — gallery image 1
03SCALES WITH YOU

The same boat, whatever the day asks

There is a version of the SL 46 that leaves harbour alone before dawn and another that hosts eight in the cockpit by noon, and it is the same boat both times. The self-tacking jib, the sub-deck lines and twin winch stations ahead of the helm mean one person is never outnumbered; six berths across three cabins mean a full crew is never short of room. Serious sailing and generous living, without the choice.

Full specifications

Every number,
on one page.

Length (without bowsprit)
13.75m
L.O.A. (with bowsprit)
14.9m
Beam
4.45m
Draft standard keel
2.20m
Draft race keel (Opt.)
2.7m
Ballast standard keel
4250kg
Displacement
10900kg
Hull material
Vacuum infused fibreglass
Deck material
Vacuum infused fibreglass
Deck finishing
Esthec
CE-category
A
Design
D. Hennevanger | Kees van de Stadt
Builder
Saffier Yachts B.V.