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lagoon 440-Test
Catamaran · 45 ft (14 m) · Kammala
Expertenbewertung
Technische Daten
- Werft
- lagoon
- Modell
- 440
- Länge
- 45 ft (14 m)
- Gäste
- 20
- Kabinen
- 4
Urteil
The Lagoon 440 is a spacious, well-proven cruising catamaran with strong liveability and easy short-handed handling. It is not a fast-performance cat, but for family cruising, charter use, and comfortable passagemaking it remains a solid, practical choice.
Vorteile
- +Very spacious layout with good headroom and social areas
- +Stable, comfortable ride for a production cruising catamaran
- +Shallow draft suits coastal cruising and anchorages
- +Flybridge helm improves visibility and deck flow
- +Widely supported platform with strong resale appeal
Nachteile
- −Not designed for high-performance sailing
- −Bridgedeck and cabin volume add windage in tight conditions
- −Age means many examples need refit and systems attention
- −Interior and deck plans can feel charter-oriented rather than private-yacht refined
The Lagoon 440 was an important mid-2000s cruising catamaran, known for its wide beam, raised helm station and emphasis on space over speed. Its hull form and bridgedeck layout are aimed at comfortable cruising rather than sporty sailing, and the design still feels practical for charter or family use.
On the water, the 440 is generally regarded as steady and predictable, with handling that suits short-handed crews. It is not a performance catamaran, but it tracks well under sail and power, and the shallow draft makes it useful in shoal water and busy cruising grounds. Like many broad cats, it can feel wind-sensitive when maneuvering in tight marinas.
Accommodation is a major strength: the 440 offers a large saloon, generous cabins, and a layout that works well for groups. With 4 cabins and a 20-guest charter configuration, it is clearly aimed at volume and usability. For value, it remains attractive if a buyer prioritizes space and comfort, but any 2005 example should be judged carefully for age-related maintenance, rig, engine, and systems condition.
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