Over 70 feet
The luxury multihull sector certainly doesn’t seem to be experiencing a crisis: orders are even increasing every year. In addition to one-offs designed and built to order, builders are now launching small series production runs. The likes of Fountaine Pajot are now joining Sunreef and Lagoon in this sector. The advantages of these two- or three-hull platforms seem to be convincing: stability, XXL living space and layout possibilities are appealing to yachtsmen who have come from monohulls, but also to newcomers to (large) yachting. More and more projects, bigger and bigger units are being launched and innovation knows no bounds: this is the world of dream multipowers!
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24/10/2024
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Mark Bernie, Julie Echelle, Dick Sawyer, Emmanuel van Deth and Kim Wellington
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SP23
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