Douce France is a 138 feet luxury sailing catamaran design by VPLP design and built by Alumarine in Brittany (France).At its launch in 1998, she was the largest sailing cat ever built and won most innovative Sailing Yacht 1999 - Showboats Design Awards. It was built at also underwent a refit in 2009 and 2015. The exterior and interior design was done overall by Peteghem & Lauriot Prevost (VPLP design). The vessel is known for a panoramic window interior lounge, one of the areas along with the teak wood aft deck, upper level cockpit, and the interior cabins in the twin hulls. Specifications:
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| - Douce France est un catamaran de luxe de 138 pieds conçu par VPLP design et construit par Alumarine en Bretagne. Lors de son lancement en 1998, c'était le plus grand catamaran à voile jamais construit et a remporté le prix "Most Innovative Sailling Yacht 1999" des Showboats Design Awards. (fr)
- Douce France is a 138 feet luxury sailing catamaran design by VPLP design and built by Alumarine in Brittany (France).At its launch in 1998, she was the largest sailing cat ever built and won most innovative Sailing Yacht 1999 - Showboats Design Awards. It was built at also underwent a refit in 2009 and 2015. The exterior and interior design was done overall by Peteghem & Lauriot Prevost (VPLP design). The vessel is known for a panoramic window interior lounge, one of the areas along with the teak wood aft deck, upper level cockpit, and the interior cabins in the twin hulls. Specifications: (en)
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| - Douce France is a 138 feet luxury sailing catamaran design by VPLP design and built by Alumarine in Brittany (France).At its launch in 1998, she was the largest sailing cat ever built and won most innovative Sailing Yacht 1999 - Showboats Design Awards. It was built at also underwent a refit in 2009 and 2015. The exterior and interior design was done overall by Peteghem & Lauriot Prevost (VPLP design). The vessel is known for a panoramic window interior lounge, one of the areas along with the teak wood aft deck, upper level cockpit, and the interior cabins in the twin hulls. The Douce France was the largest sail catamaran in the World, and significant step from previous designs in this history of these type of vessels. Douce France has been analyzed in attempts to build similar large sailing catamarans especially for luxury cruising. Douce France has a displacement of 120 tons and has a range of 3500 nautical miles, for up to 12 guests and 8 crew. Typical sail cruise speed is 9 knots and maximum speed under sail is 19 knots. This vessel has twin diesel engines and can motor at 12 knots. The hulls are made of aluminum. Typically operating as Charter vessel in the South Pacific, it has six cabins and has various items to support hospitality business, such as wine cellar and various tenders. Specifications:
* Length (Overall) 42.2m / 138.5'
* Length (waterline) 38.25m / 125.5 ft
* Beam 15.4 meters
* Draft 2.5 meters
* Sail area - 206m2
* Gross tonnage - 218 gt
* Displacement - 120 tons As of 2018 the vessel is flagged to Belgium. (en)
- Douce France est un catamaran de luxe de 138 pieds conçu par VPLP design et construit par Alumarine en Bretagne. Lors de son lancement en 1998, c'était le plus grand catamaran à voile jamais construit et a remporté le prix "Most Innovative Sailling Yacht 1999" des Showboats Design Awards. (fr)
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