Yachts & Yachting magazine

MONOHULL OR MULTI?

The decision to go for a single hull yacht (monohull) or a yacht with two hulls (multihull/catamaran) depends entirely on the type of charter holiday you choose.

Generally speaking you’ll find most flotilla fleets are monohulls, while skippered/crewed charters may often involve multihulls.

Given the demand to provide the ‘best of both worlds’ in terms of yacht design for the charter sector, there have been some significant recent developments that have resulted in a brand-new hybrid-style of monohull yacht – like the Jeanneau Sun Loft 47.

Designed with input from Dream Yacht Charter, the Sun Loft 47 is based on

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