The Venezia 42 was one of Fountaine Pajot’s emblematic models, being the first to validate the famous coachroof sun visor – a feature that’s still as relevant as ever, more than 30 years later. In the manufacturer’s range, this model also replaced two others in one go - the Fidji 39 and the Casamance 44. A daring gamble that paid off, with 200 examples of this catamaran sold - an excellent commercial achievement for its time.
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Yes, in the world of multihulls, the year 2000 was already a long, long time ago: cruising catamarans and trimarans were just beginning to make their mark as a sailing platform - and of course for liveaboard cruising. So taking a look back at a catamaran launched in 1992 could be like evoking prehistory... but in fact, the Venezia 42 is quite modern. Its silhouette retains the sloping bows so dear to the Joubert/Nivelt naval architecture firm, but the deck sheer is less pronounced. As for the coachroof, it is larger than that of its predecessors thanks to more vertical sides and front - the ev…