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Tour of LARGEST CATAMARAN FACTORY in the world! - Episode 125

10 October 2021 · 16 min · 212K views · Bordeaux

What this video covers

The owner of the catamaran *Parlay Revival* visited the Lagoon Catamarans headquarters in Bordeaux, France, to address the company’s response to widespread structural bulkhead failures in Lagoon 450 models.0:46 Following a series of public videos documenting the owner's own bulkhead repairs, he met with the director of Lagoon and the director of sales for Europe to discuss the manufacturer's obligations to owners.11:33 The company confirmed that while they will repair all boats under warranty, they are currently evaluating older vessels on a case-by-case basis to determine the extent of damage from factors like groundings or storms.12:38 Lagoon committed to providing a personalized repair procedure for every Lagoon 450 owner and now recommends that all owners install a VPLP-designed stainless steel reinforcement bracket.13:59 The factory tour revealed that current production models utilize different, more robust bulkhead construction methods.9:57 Owners seeking assistance should contact their local dealers to request the official reinforcement kit.13:56

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