What do we need for setting off?
Over the last couple of decades, the equipment carried by blue water cruisers has evolved radically: Today, a multihull fitted out for long-term voyaging offers a level of comfort worthy of a loft apartment. Some say it’s too much, for others, too technical. But it suits many – and the 2022-style equipment setup is the subject of this Multihulls World report.
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Publié le
24/03/2022
Par
François Trégouët
Numéro :
183
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2022
At the start of the Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey in Seville, and on the ARC routes out of Las Palmas, or through the extensive survey carried out by the French “Sail The World” association, we were able to put nearly 200 multihulls under the microscope. We went in search of the consensus, of the right balance between comfort, performance, energy, safety, without forgetting what is becoming compulsory – whether by legislation or by the rules of engagement in these ever more popular rallies. The organizers of the rallies naturally put the emphasis on safety. Complementing the inevitable li…
