When New Zealander Wayne Valder, multi-time winner in the Offshore World Powerboat Championships, decided to design a large motor cruising catamaran for his own personal use, the result was always going to be a very, very fast machine. Add a flashy orange Bentley livery and a small chopper at the rear of the flybridge - the machine is worthy of being on the set of the next James Bond movie, don’t you think?
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Conditions: 0 to 25 knots, sea calm to moderate
“I am coming to the end of my racing career, so I was looking for something else challenging and a bit more futuristic than a conventional flybridge cruiser or sportfisher.” Explains Wayne Valder, “I am used to running upwards of 140mph in my MTI powercat on the US offshore circuit, so while I didn’t plan anything that fast in pleasure boat form, I still wanted something reasonably quick.”
His quest took him to one of the leading lights in ultra performance pleasure cats, Roger…
