Lagoon 420

The Lagoon 420 is a French sailboat that was designed by Van Peteghem/Lauriot-Prevost as a cruiser and yacht charter boat, first built in 2006, as a 2007 model year introduction.

Lagoon 420
Development
DesignerVan Peteghem/Lauriot-Prevost
LocationFrance
Year2006
No. built270
Builder(s)Jeanneau
RoleCruiser
NameLagoon 420
Boat
Displacement16,040 lb (7,276 kg)
Draft4.16 ft (1.27 m)
Hull
Typecatamaran
Constructionfiberglass
LOA41.33 ft (12.60 m)
LWL40.33 ft (12.29 m)
Beam24.58 ft (7.49 m)
Engine typeone diesel engine/two electric motors
Hull appendages
Keel/board typetwin keels
Rudder(s)two spade-type rudders
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Total sail area809.00 sq ft (75.159 m2)

The boat was introduced at the 2006 US Sailboat Show in Annapolis, Maryland.

The Lagoon 420 has a unique hybrid diesel-electric drive system and sold as the first production hybrid sailboat. When a more conventional dual diesel engine arrangement was installed, the boat was designated as the Lagoon 421.

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