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Elan 380

19 January 2010 · 3 min · 9K views

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The Elan 380 features two interior layout options, with the two-cabin configuration offering the most balanced use of space for this size vessel.Watch Both cabins provide two-metre-long berths, though the forward cabin narrows to 60 centimetres at the foot.Watch Headroom throughout the interior reaches nearly 1.90 metres, complemented by significant storage capacity for gear and clothing.0:23 The dinette includes a C-shaped settee to port, which converts into a double berth via an optional telescopic table, and a linear settee to starboard that functions as a sea berth.0:53 Light-coloured upholstery and light-toned wood finishes maximise interior brightness.1:44 The bilge is accessible through screwed-down floorboards, with primary bilge pumps located at the lowest point of the hull.2:12 The navigation station accommodates full-sized nautical charts and includes a dedicated seat for use while heeled.1:40 The single head, located to starboard of the companionway, contains a dedicated wet locker for foul-weather gear.2:30 A 30-horsepower Volvo sail drive engine sits beneath the companionway stairs, which lift on dual pistons to provide front and side access for maintenance.3:17

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