Sun Odyssey 380, from 185,400 euros
Jeanneau has transferred the innovative concept with walkaround cockpit to a smaller boat in the Sun Odyssey range. Marc Lombard's design impressed in the test (issue 2/2022) with good sailing performance and easy, single-handed handling. The boat can be ordered with fixed keels in two draught variants or alternatively with a hydraulically retractable swivelling keel. Two or three cabins are possible. Hull length 10.77 m; width 3.76 m; weight 6.9 tonnes; sail area 53.1 m².
Ovni 370, from 335,600 euros
The robust aluminium yachts in the Ovni range from Alubat are usually at the top of the wish list for blue water sailors. The new twelve-metre vessel, designed by Mortain & Mavrikios, comes with an integral canting keel and two rudder blades for falling dry. The YACHT test will follow in issue 6/22. Hull length 11.95 m; width 3.99 m; weight 9.4 tonnes; sail area 69.0 m².
Dufour 32, from 126,820 euros
The small, versatile entry-level boat from Dufour Yachts has now received a comprehensive update. With a multitude of innovative, progressive details and a strong overall package, the shipyard aims to appeal to a young clientele in particular. Hull length 9.36 m; width 3.31 m; weight 4.9 tonnes; sail area 52.0 m².
Hanse 460, from 322,370 euros
Hanseyachts is tackling the next generation of cruising yachts with a new design partner. The Hanse 460, designed by Berret-Racoupeau Yacht Design, marks the start. Compared to the older boats in the series, the new model is one thing above all: significantly more voluminous. You can read the test in YACHT 1/2022. Hull length 13.87 m; width 4.79 m; weight 12.6 tonnes; sail area 85.9 square metres.
RM 1380, from 392,700 euros
Following the takeover by the Grand Large Yachting group, RM Yachts in France is working on a newly developed flagship. The hull is made of plywood in a buckling frame, the deck is made of GRP. Hull length 13.30 m; width 4.53 m; weight 9.8 tonnes; sail area 110.0 square metres.
Tide 36, price: not yet known
The exciting and very versatile touring concept is currently being realised by MFH in Emden. The design by Marc-Oliver von Ahlen is available with either a fixed keel or a lifting keel. Hull length 10.70 m; width 3.00 m; weight 3.7 t; sail area 51.0 square metres.
