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Marlow Voyager 100V

fter missing the latest iteration of Marlow Yachts’ Voyager line flagship, the Voyager 100V, at last year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (Marlow decided to jettison its quays among the trawler set, opting instead for a spot on the outer face docks), I recently met Senior Yacht Broker Eric Gervais for a walkthrough, partly with the intention of comparing her to Hull No. 1, , which I toured in 2019.Like that vessel and all Marlow yachts, her hull is cored and vacuum-bagged with Kevlar and carbon fiber, following Marlow’s

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