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Jeanneau Yachts 55

ne thing you can say with certainty about sailboat designers and builders, they are always up for a challenge—whether that’s finding ways to provide more comfort and glamour to a sailboat’s living spaces while delivering improved performance, seeking more environmentally sustainable propulsion systems or building processes, updating what’s tried and true,

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