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l iF E B E l o w d E c k s
W ith so m u c h n e w th in k in g o n d e c k , I
w a s c u rio u s to se e w h a t Je a n n e a u h a d
u p its sle e v e b e lo w . I w a s n o t d isa p p o in te d .
A lth o u g h n o t a s g ro u n d -b re a k in g a s
th e c o c k p it, th e a c c o m m o d a tio n s o ffe r
so m e h e a d -sm a c k in g c h a n g e -u p s a s
w e ll. F o r e xa m p le , th e a ft e n d o f th e
b o a t c a n a c c o m m o d a te tw o c a b in s o r
o n e c a b in to sta rb o a rd a n d a u tility
ro o m to p o rt. T h e c a b in is la rg e r fo r
g u e st c o m fo rt w h ile th e sm a lle r u tility
ro o m c a n b e a c c e sse d v ia th e c o c k p it
se tte e o r a d o o r fro m th e in te rio r. It
h o u se s a v a rie ty o f sy ste m s lik e th e A /C
u n its a n d a lso a d ra w e r fre e ze r th a t
d o e sn 't n e e d to b e ta k in g u p sp a c e in
th e g a lle y.
M o v in g fo rw a rd , a tra d itio n a l n a v sta tio n is to p o rt w ith a h e a d a n d sh o w e r
sta ll to sta rb o a rd a n d th a t's p re tty sta n d a rd . B u t ju st a h e a d is a n isla n d th a t

T o p : T h e U -s h a p e d s a lo n s e tte e w ill
s e a t fo u r c o m fo rta b ly a n d s ix w h e n
n e c e s s a ry s o e n te rta in in g is a s n a p .
B o tto m : T h e c e n te rlin e is la n d m a k e s th e
g a lle y fu n c tio n a l a t s e a , e s p e c ia lly s in c e
th e c h e f c a n b ra c e h im s e lf a g a in s t it a n d
s till w o rk a t th e tw o -b u rn e r E n o s to v e .

d o e s d o u b le d u ty : It m o v e s m u c h o f th e
tra d itio n a l o u tb o a rd sto w a g e sp a c e
in b o a rd a w a y fro m th e h u ll to k e e p th e
w e ig h t o n th e c e n te rlin e w h ile it a lso
se rv e s a s a b ra c in g p o in t fo r th e c h e f to
w o rk a t th e sto v e e v e n u n d e r w a y o n a
p o rt ta c k . T h a t's w h a t se p a ra te s b o a ts
th a t w o rk w e ll u n d e r w a y fro m th o se
th a t sim p ly lo o k n ic e a t b o a t sh o w s.
T h e g a lle y h a s a tw o -b u rn e r E n o
sto v e a n d o v e n a n d tw o sm a ll(ish )
sin k s. T h e re is n o b ra c e p o in t a t th e
sin k so th e d ish e s w ill h a v e to w a it u n til
th e d a y 's sa ilin g is d o n e . B o ttle sto w a g e
is e m b e d d e d in sid e th e slid in g d ra w e r
in th e isla n d a n d a lso b e n e a th th e c o c k p it so le a s b e fits a F re n c h b o a t.
T h e m a ste r su ite is fo rw a rd b e h in d

S P E C IF IC A T IO N S

LO A :
4 3 ' 11" ( 13 .3 9 m )
LW L:
3 9 ' 4 " ( 12 .6 4 m )
B eam :
14 ' 0 " ( 4 .2 9 m )
D ra ft: 5 ' 2 " ( 2 .2 m ) s h o a l, 7 ' 2 " ( 1.6 m )
D is p la c e m e n t: 18 ,8 7 4 lb s . ( 8 ,5 6 1 k g )
S a il A re a :
9 7 2 s q . ft. ( 9 0 .2 s q m )
F u e l:
5 3 g a llo n s ( 2 0 0 l)
W a te r:
8 7 g a llo n s ( 3 3 0 l)
E n g in e :
Y anm ar 4 5 hp
D e s ig n e r:
P h ilip p e B ria n d
B u ild e r:
J e a n n e a u Y a c h ts
S a il a w a y o f te s t b o a t: ( w ith h ig h
le v e l o f o p tio n s ) :
$ 4 2 0 ,0 0 0 U S D
T e s t b o a t a n d p ric in g s u p p lie d
J e a n n e a u A m e ric a , w w w .je a n n e a u .c o m

d o u b le d o o rs. A t first, th e sp lit d o o r
se e m s to b e a n a ffe c ta tio n . H o w e v e r,
th e Je a n n e a u 4 4 0 c o m e s in a c h o ic e o f
u p to fo u r c a b in s w h e re th e m a ste r
sp lits in to tw o sta te ro o m s, e a c h w ith its
o w n d o o r so th e sin g le v e rsio n m a k e s
se n se . In th e o w n e r's v e rsio n , w ith th e
d o u b le d o o r o p e n a n d th e isla n d b e rth
v isib le , th e in te rio r is v e ry o p e n a n d

w w w .c a n a d ia n y a c h t in g .c a

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