The Rochelaise builder has given its luxurious ocean cruisers a makeover, but has anything been lost in translation? Chris Beeson takes French leave to find out
Reviews
Gunfleet 43
Britain has a new maker of cruising yachts - Gunfleet Marine. Chris Beeson goes to the East Coast to test its first boat
Nordship 430DS
This Danish deck saloon oozes quality and solidity from every mahogany grain, but how well does she sail? Chris Beeson had 24 hours to find out
Allures 45
Chris Beeson tests a French yacht with true pedigree, designed to take shorthanded crew around the world in safety and comfort
Hanse 325
The German giant has revamped its entry-level model to produce the 325, but how does she perform on the water? Chris Beeson finds out
Dufour 36 Performance
The Rochelais builder is revamping its Performance range and this is the first of the new breed. But is she cruiser or bruiser? Chris Beeson went to Marseilles to find…
Hanse 415
The Hanse 400 was a huge success for the German giant so her replacement, the 415, needs to be good. Chris Beeson goes to Palma with high hopes for the
RM 1060
The new model from RM Yachts is sporty, bright, easily maintained and dries out without legs
Salona 41
Technical specifications: interior layout, hull and rig plans, facts, figures and vital statistics for the Salona 41
Westerly Storm 33
Dick Durham tests a rugged offshore cruiser that lives up to her name