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Viator 54DS

LOA 16.5m 54ft 1in Beam 5.12m 16ft 9in Draught 1.55-3.20m 5ft 1in-10ft 6in Displacement 17,200kg 37,900lb Sail area 195m2 2,100ft2 Base price from €1,550,000 ex VAT viatormarine.com

Electric propulsion makes a great deal of sense for explorer yachts that have to be self-sufficient for long periods. Energy reserves can be replenished

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