On the basis of the excellent Mortain/Mavrikios design, Nautitech, now based in Rochefort in the former CIM factory (big charter catamarans), is re-launching the excellent 47’. Going much further than a simple restyling, Bruno Voisard’s team has completely reinterpreted this much-appreciated multihull, to adapt it to the demands of 2013. Here is the test of the new Nautitech 482.
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A classic design!
Built by Nautitech within the Dufour group in the Périgny/La Rochelle factory until 2000, the 475 was the flagship of several charter fleets. The 50 boats produced allowed thousands of crews to discover comfortable cruising in a catamaran. This intensive use formed a unique test bed for this big multihull, which had ‘everything right’ when it was launched. When Bruno Voisard bought out the brand in 2002, he backed a modernised development, re-oriented towards use by private owners: the 47’. The rigid bimini was extended, but it was above all the…
