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The Fountaine Pajot 44, a production cruising catamaran priced from roughly $600,000 to $900,000, positions itself well below most mid-40-foot competitors, which commonly list at $1.5–1.6 million.6:20 At just under 45 feet overall with a 24-foot beam and 29,000-pound displacement, it is built for liveaboard comfort rather than speed.0:51 The cockpit and saloon integrate into a single open space, and layout options include a full owner's hull or a multi-cabin charter configuration.1:23 The standout specification is the Odyssey Plus hybrid propulsion system paired with up to two kilowatts of integrated solar — not deck-mounted afterthoughts — enabling silent electric maneuvering, underway regeneration, and reduced diesel runtime.2:54 Twin 50-hp diesels handle conventional motoring.4:18 Under sail, the boat reaches the mid-to-high single digits reliably; 10 knots is achievable but not the point.3:53 All lines lead to the helm, making shorthanded sailing straightforward.4:03 The weight penalty is real: performance-oriented buyers will find lighter, faster cats in this size range, though at higher prices.4:55 The production build quality is solid but not custom — molded liners and production finishes throughout.5:41 The FP44's case rests on delivering legitimate liveaboard space and modern energy systems at a price that undercuts the current market by a significant margin.6:31

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