Nauticat 331 Motorsailer - Yacht Review
June 16, 2024 · 8 min · 44K views · Dartmouth
What this video covers
The Nauticat 331 is a 33-foot Finnish-built motorsailer featuring a long keel, a ketch rig with in-mast furling mainsail, and a 70-horsepower engine.1:46 During an eight-day passage from Cardiff to Dartmouth, the vessel demonstrated stability and balance in 20-knot winds, maintaining speed under sail or while motor-sailing.2:12 The boat carries 500 liters of fuel, consuming two to three liters per hour at 1,800 RPM.3:31 The design includes a raised pilothouse with dual helm stations, allowing for navigation from either the cockpit or the interior.3:49 Interior features include a saloon with sliding table, a galley with a microwave and fridge, and two double cabins, one with an ensuite head.4:37 The construction utilizes teak-topped handrails and solid woodwork throughout.1:06 Despite being 22 years old, the vessel maintains high build quality with accessible systems and ample storage.6:01 The dual-helm configuration and protected pilothouse provide significant comfort during inclement weather.3:37
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