Canadian Yachting — February 2018

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T h e m o st strik in g fe a tu re s o f th is c ru isin g b o a t a re th e fu ll d o u -
b le h a n d ra ilin g s e n te rin g th e sa lo n w ith a n e a sy 4 5 -d e g re e sta ir-
w a y a n d a 6 ’4 ” c le a ra n c e in th e sa lo n. T h e sw im p la tfo rm h a s a n
a d d itio n a l ste p , m a k in g it m u c h e a sie r to g e t d o w n fro m th e
c o c k p it to th e p la tfo rm. T h e a c c e ss fro m th e c o c k p it to th e b o w
is m a d e e a sie r to n a v ig a te w ith th e lo w e r sh ro u d s in b o a rd a n d
th e u p p e rs o u tb o a rd so th a t y o u c a n e a sily w a lk rig h t th ro u g h
th e m. A ll lin e s c o m in g fro m th e sa il c o n tro ls a re n e a tly ru n
u n d e r th e sid e c o m b in g s to e lim in a te a n y trip p in g o r fo u lin g
h a za rd s.
T h e fro n t o w n e r’s c a b in h a s a fu ll-size d q u e e n b e d w ith
a c c e ss fro m b o th sid e s. T h e sh o w e r h a s a te a k b e n c h a n d is se p -

a ra te fro m th e h e a d , w h ic h is a v e ry n ic e fe a tu re.

T w in ru d d e rs m a k e ste e rin g e a sie r, n o t o n ly w h ile sa ilin g , b u t

a lso w h ile b a c k in g u p th e b o a t in to a slip. A d d to th is th e c o n -

v e n ie n c e o f b o w th ru ste rs, w h ic h re a lly m a k e p a rk in g th e b o a t a

d re a m. T o c o m p le te th e c ru isin g life sty le a re p o w e r w in c h e s.

T h e h u ll is a lso 3 0 -4 0 c e n tim e tre s b e a m ie r th a n p re v io u s m o d -

e ls, b u t w ith a n a rro w e r w a te r lin e.

D e a le r s in C a n a d a : G r a n d y a c h t s in S id n e y , B C ; A n c h o r

y a c h t S a le s in M is s is s a u g a , O N ; M a r in a G o s s e lin L t d. in

S a in t - P a u l- d e - I’lle - a u x - N o ix , Q C ; B o u le t L e m e lin y a c h t in

Q u e b e c C it y , Q C ; O c e a n y a c h t S a le s L t d. In H a lifa x , N S

F ir s t u p is t h e B e n e t e a u O c e a n is 5 1 .1 F ir s t L in e

• N o m in e e fo r C r u is in g W o r ld ’s 2 0 18 B o a t o f th e y e a r.

S u b s ta n tia l h a n d r a ils o n th e

B e n e te a u O c e a n is 5 1.1.

C o n v e r ta b le s e a t o p tio n s fo r th e

c h a r t ta b le a n d d in in g ta b le in s a lo n

o f B e n e te a u O c e a n is 5 1.1.

R o o m to g e t in to b e d fr o m

b o th s id e s o n th e o w n e r 's c a b in

o n B e n e te a u O c e a n is 5 1.1.

T w o la y e r s o f c o c k p it lo u n g in g

in th e B e n e te a u O c e a n is 5 1.1.