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Okean 50x

he line of shapeshifters from Okean Yachts is entering its fourth year in a competitive U.S. marketplace and seems to be hitting its stride. With each successive launch the builder has managed to stick to its original mission, offering open boats that push the brief forward. The latest in the Italian-designed and

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