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MULTIPOWER NEWS

By Bernie / Big engine enthusiast

AND FOUNTAINE PAJOT CREATED THE POWER 67 ! Since the end of the 90s, Fountaine Pajot has believed in the motor and has de- veloped specific ranges. From the first Maryland 37 to the brand-new MY 40 which will X5 POWER BY XQUISITE be presented at the Düsseldorf Show (a boat which is nominated as 2019 The builder Xquisite, to whom we of the Year, in the Power category), Fountaine Pajot’s Motor Yachts have found a place owe the successful X5, has among a clientele of connoisseurs and big engine lovers. Enthusiasts who should love the just presented the latest version of new Power 67! its motor catamaran. A completely new and redesigned boat, whose Unlike the Motor range (MY37 - MY40 - MY44), designed specifically as motor no1 will be launched in 2020… , the Power 67 is a catamaran which has been developed from the basis of the Alegria www.xquisiteyachts.com 67, the new flagship of the Fountaine Pajot sailing fleet. The has of course been op- timized to meet the specific requirements of a motor boat, and to withstand the power of MULTIHULL OF THE YEAR the engines, which range from 2 x 300 hp to 2 x 435 hp. Enough to easily offer good per- For the second consecutive year, formance under power for lovers of speed, even though the point of this kind of boat is to Multicoques Mag and World, along with the Internatio- offer high averages in remarkable comfort. nal Multihull Boat Show, are or- Another specific feature – the Power 67 offers a flybridge which is even better thought- IN THE GANGWAY ganizing the election of the out for life aboard, and the area formerly dedicated to sail handling has been reorganized Multihull of the Year. As in 2018, to offer new areas. The Power 67 is a big boat, the living volumes aboard are particularly the ‘Motor Multihull' category is successful: the accommodation offers 4 to 6 double cabins, with an option to have the well and truly present. ‘up’ or in the passageway, depending on the owner’s choice. As on the Alegria 67 For the 2019 election, the nomi- – the sailing version – the forward cockpit is gigantic, accessible from the interior, and of nees are: 40 Open Sunreef - course offers a real jacuzzi as an option, with an exceptional view of the anchorage… Aquila 30 - Euphoria 5 and MY 40. To vote for your favorite boat, According to the architects’ calculations, the Power 67’s range will be 1700 miles, more it’s very easy: visit the web site than enough to imagine some nice cruises… dedicated to the election. Results on the opening day of the International Multihull Show, April 24th 2019. To vote, visit TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION MultihullOfTheYear.com You will find more information in Builder: Fountaine Pajot - Architect: Berret-Raccoupeau Yacht Design - Overall length: 19.69 m - Beam: 9.85 m this edition of the magazine: Draft: 1.15 m - Unladen weight: 31.5 t - Fully laden displacement: 45 t - Engines: Volvo 2 x 300 hp / Volvo 2 x 435 hp the second election of the 2019 Fresh water: 1,050 l - Diesel: 4,000 l - Range: 1,700 miles - Information: www.fountaine-pajot.com Multihull of the Year.

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