His ballpoint pen allowed us to
write faster and Marcel Bich
liked his boats speedy too
STORY GÉRALD GUÉTAT
PHOTOS HENRI THIBAULTBARON BICH’S
HAPPY HOLIDAY
Laurence II’s original engine was a BPM V6 Atlantic of more than 250hp, but it was replaced at the beginning of the 1960s by
a 4-cylinder BPM engine. Today, a Mercruiser V8 gives the boat both enough power and reliability for family runs in safety