Conditions: East wind 7-9 knots, calm sea
Xquisite Sixty Solar Sail
Technology, performance and comfortPreviewed at the Annapolis Sail Boat Show back in October, the new Sixty Solar Sail enters the (very) large multihull market with a highly accomplished concept, the fruit of over 10 years’ experience. To design this catamaran, the shipyard took all the good ideas from previous models and added customer feedback to design - or at least attempt to design - the ideal multihull. After a few tacks on the Chesapeake Bay, we were convinced by the relevance of this new model.
Conditions: East wind 7-9 knots, calm sea
The Xquisite Yachts brand is still relatively new to the market, having been created in 2014. From the beginning, however, it has benefited from an experienced team, a factory in South Africa that has nothing left to prove, and above all a determination to do a good job. In concrete terms, Xquisite’s ambition is to offer top-of-the-range catamarans with excellent seaworthiness, many innovations and luxurious interiors. The all-new 60 Solar Sail follows this mantra to the letter. In fact, this catamaran is a logical evolution of the highly successful X5 and X5 plus.
Modern, High-end Design
With this in mind, the team put down on paper all the customer feedback and details and ideas for modifications they’d come across over the years. To this was added a list of things they would like to see in the catamaran of their dreams. A few long meetings later, the concept of the Sixty Solar Sail was born.
The first thing that catches the eye is the very modern design. The slightly heavy profile of earlier models, with their many portholes, is a thing of the past, the Sixty Solar Sail has a much mor...
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