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Alevel of performance, comfort and safety that effectivelyraises the bar for the entire cruising category. The challenges of extendedoffshore cruising have beenmet with a display ofstrength, innovative designand engineering that clearlydefine the 470. Aunique,structural fiberglass grid isbonded to the hull and pro-
vides both strength for thehull and a massive founda-tion for securing bulkheads,equipment, engine and tanks.Below you’ll find a newstandard of functionalityand comfort: The galley is
remarkable in its use ofspace, and amount of cold,consumables and equipmentstorage. The generous deckbeam is carried well aft pro-viding for an expansivecockpit with twin steering
stations and large masterstateroom below. The luxuri-
ous main salon boastsadjustable arm chairs anddeep banquet seating in soft,durable leather. The nav sta-tion contains all necessaryreadouts, a swivel TV andVCR. For easy maintenance,
centrally located equipmentclusters offer easy access toall pumps, valves and fil-ters. Awasher/dryer combi-nation is sensibly located inthe boat shower area of the for-ward head. At every turn, equip-ment and systems have beenengineered to the mostdemanding bluewater speci-fications: The first everarticulated traveler rotates
fore and aft, spreading theload evenly over bearingsurfaces for smoother mainsheet handling and moreprecise trimming. Customcheek blocks and raisedgenoa tracks guide sheets
straight aft to large, power-ful winches. And a power-ful, double spreader rig andgenerous sail plan are bal-anced to deliver a remark-able combination of highperformance and ease of
handling.The Catalina 470embodies all that is essentialto safe passagemaking and allthat is desired in performance,function, comfort and luxury. CATALINA 470 >
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