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Sailing yacht · 34 ft (10 m) · Tivat
Expertenbewertung
Technische Daten
- Werft
- Elan Yachts
- Modell
- Impression 344
- Länge
- 34 ft (10 m)
- Gäste
- 8
- Kabinen
- 3
Urteil
The Elan Impression 344 is a well-balanced 34-foot cruiser with sensible cockpit layout, a roomy three-cabin interior, and enough sail area to stay engaging without becoming demanding. It is best suited to coastal family cruising and charter use rather than high-performance sailing.
Vorteile
- +Three-cabin layout with 6/8 berths suits family or charter use
- +Moderate draft and fin-keel/spade-rudder setup support versatile cruising
- +Balanced proportions for a 34-footer with decent interior volume
- +Diesel auxiliary and modest displacement favor practical ownership
Nachteile
- −Not a high-performance boat; pace is more cruiser than racer
- −Single head can feel limiting for eight guests
- −Tankage is adequate but not generous for extended off-grid cruising
- −Built 2009–2011, so individual condition matters more than model-year age
The Impression 344 is a 34.32 ft cruising monohull built by Elan Marine in Slovenia from 2009 to 2011. Its design follows the familiar modern family-cruiser formula: fractional sloop rig, fin keel with bulb, spade rudder, and a beamy hull that prioritizes usable interior space over light-air excitement.
On the water, it should feel stable and predictable rather than especially quick. The moderate displacement and 1.60 m draft point to straightforward cruising manners, with enough sail plan to keep it moving well in typical conditions. Handling should be manageable for a small crew, but the boat is not aimed at owners seeking sharp performance or especially lively acceleration.
Inside, the three-cabin arrangement and 6/8 berth layout make it a practical choice for families or charter fleets. The trade-off is that one toilet and mid-size tankage limit comfort a bit on longer passages, especially with a full crew. As a used boat, value is often good for the space offered, but condition, maintenance history, and equipment upgrades matter more than the base model itself.
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