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Nautitech Open 46 - Genoa 2016 Preview

3 December 2016 · 3 min · 4K views · Genoa

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The Nautitech Open 46, designed by Marc Lombard, represents the first catamaran developed entirely under the management of the Bavaria group following their acquisition of the Nautitech shipyard. Claudio Bacchelli of Albatros Rimini highlights the vessel's focus on speed, safety, and efficient space utilization.1:18 The construction process emphasizes structural reinforcement and assembly precision.1:38 A key safety feature includes sacrificial keels; these are glued to the monolithic hulls and designed to detach upon impact without compromising hull integrity.1:59 Interior configurations offer two primary layouts: a three-cabin version featuring an owner’s suite with dedicated storage and head, and a four-cabin version.2:20 Both configurations utilize a shared shower design between the two heads in the guest hull.2:37 The model debuted at the Genoa Boat Show as the second addition to the Nautitech Open series.1:10

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