70 nautical miles to convince yourself to buy a green catamaran
A gale warning in force, 35 knots gusting on the beam, a 2- to 3-meter wave height (6 to 10 feet) and a 3 to 4 second cross swell: these were the conditions experienced during an express delivery from Canet-en-Roussillon to La Grande-Motte. This was heavy weather, but that made it almost ideal for scrutinizing the sailing qualities and energy production sources of one of the most eco-friendly catamarans on the market... Welcome aboard the New Windelo 54, freshly awarded Multihull of The Year in the IMS Premiere category.
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Test location: Canet-en-Roussillon to La Grande-Motte, South of France Conditions: 10 to 30 knots of wind, slight to rough sea state “Strong gusts, strong gusts” The weather bulletin broadcast over the VHF this spring morning leaves no doubt as to the sailing we’ll be experiencing in the next few hours: our delivery trip from Canet-en-Roussillon to La Grande-Motte to reach the International Multihull Show promises to be hectic! The “Coup de marin”, the wind that blows in from the open sea, had been blowing for a few days, leaving a strong, choppy, messy swell on the water. The wind died down o…
