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Connor and his family toured a 2004 Privilege 585 catamaran in Cannes, France, as part of a search for a full-time liveaboard vessel.1:36 The inspection revealed high-quality construction and well-maintained interior finishes, including secure press-and-lock storage compartments and a magnetic knife holder in the galley.3:55 The crew identified potential maintenance requirements, specifically the need to replace a three-year-old battery bank and investigate the age and availability of the generators, which currently face a one-year lead time for replacement.4:48 While the family appreciated the boat's layout, they noted a lack of upper-deck seating compared to their previous vessel.5:41 Following the boat tour, the family visited the Oniria Aquarium in Canet-en-Roussillon to view exhibits on coral ecology and aquatic life.5:55

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