Ct-65 / Scorpio 72

BoatsCt-65 / Scorpio 72

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Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LivelyComfort 48Sea-kindly

CoastalCapsize 1.65Bluewater

LightD/L 263Heavy

EasygoingSA/D 13.3Powered-up

TenderBallast 34%Stiff

Built heavy and sea-kindly — a boat made to cross oceans and forgive a rough night.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions

Weights

Ballast / displacement

33.6%

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The family

Boats like this

Nearby designs by size, type, and era — worth a look alongside her.

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