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Series 452

Series 452
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• Tough and seaworthy design • Easy to tow and launch • Self draining cockpit (when underway) • GRP side mounted console fitted with push pull wheel steering • 26" interior freeboard makes a safe and secure cockpit • 23 knot performance

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Whilst compact and light enough to be towed behind a family car on an unbraked trailer, the 452 is no lightweight when it comes to seakeeping. The Nelson influenced hull design gives sure footed handling in testing conditions. Pronounced V in the flared forward sections ensures a soft ride and plenty of beam aft combined with moderate V make for stability under way and at rest. The monocoque deck is bonded to the hull and backbone resulting in a rigid high strength to weight structure. There is a solid and practical steering console with stowage under and plenty of space for electronics....

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