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Sailing yacht · 44 ft (13 m) · Fethiye
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Основные характеристики
- Верфь
- Bavaria
- Модель
- Bavaria 44
- Длина
- 44 ft (13 m)
- Гости
- 6
- Каюты
- 3
Вердикт
The 2003 Bavaria 44 is a well-built, spacious sailing yacht ideal for family cruising and charter use. It offers generous accommodation and strong value for money, though sailing performance to windward requires early reefing. A solid choice for those prioritizing comfort at anchor over high-speed upwind capability.
Плюсы
- +Generous 3-cabin layout accommodating up to 9 guests
- +Excellent value for money with spacious interior
- +Well-built hull that has proven durable over 20+ years
- +Strong maneuverability and ease of handling
- +Comfortable at anchor with premium living space
Минусы
- −Sailing to windward requires early reefing
- −Gusts can cause occasional round-ups without caution
- −Not optimized for high-speed upwind performance
- −Charter-focused layout may lack personal customization
- −Engine (Volvo Penta D2-55) is modest at 55 hp
The Bavaria 44, built by Bavaria Yachts (Germany) from 2002–2004, features a 45.7 ft LOA and a 3-cabin layout designed for up to 9 guests. Its design emphasizes generous accommodation, making it popular with charter companies. The interior offers flexible layouts, including bunk bed versions that create useful storage or workspace on board.
On the water, the Bavaria 44 performs well off the wind but requires early reefing when sailing to windward. Gusts can lead to occasional round-ups, so attentive steering is advised. Owners report the boat sails beautifully and is fast in favorable conditions, with strong maneuverability that enhances handling in tight spaces.
Comfort and livability are standout features, with spacious cabins and a premium feel at anchor. The boat is known for its durability, with many 20-year-old examples still sailing well. While the 55 hp Volvo Penta engine is modest, it suffices for typical cruising. Overall, the Bavaria 44 delivers exceptional value for family cruisers prioritizing comfort over speed.
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