Presented for the first time at the Cannes Yachting Festival back in September, the CK70 impressed show visitors by the volume offered and the standard of finish. Add to these qualities the choice of aluminum construction: this material is perfectly suited to extreme sailing programs and upstream of the build, allows almost infinite customization possibilities. We got the chance to test this serious blue water boat off Menton, on the French Riviera.
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Conditions: Wind 10 to 12 knots, sea state slight to moderate
Our appointment was set for the week following the show: the big catamaran hadn’t gone far - it just ventured some 30 miles to the east, within touch distance of the Italian border. A very short hop for indeed for a multihull that had just crossed the Mediterranean: this CK70 was built in Bizerte, Tunisia, by Squalt Marine International. The shipyard occupies three-quarters of an acre (3,000 m²) and is right next door to the Aventura Catamarans yard and employs around 40…
