John DeCaro President of All Ocean Yachts sends in news of the company’s appointment as worldwide sales agent for Dauntless explorer yachts or, as he puts it, the explorer's explorer.
The Dauntless line of explorers consists of four models, the 22.2m D73, 24.3m D80, 27.4m D90 and 30.4m D100.
The range is aimed at being worldwide remote cruising vessels requiring limited shore support for long periods of time and this has been incorporated in all aspects of their design. They all share the Overing Yacht Design high efficiency, full displacement hull form giving them increased speeds and fuel efficiency in comparison to other vessels in their size range.
John goes on to say that these extra large volume expedition yachts have the room to carry all the supplies needed for world cruising and they incorporate a unique feature normally found in larger yachts. Each design, starting with the D73, has a lower equipment deck with a full laundry, additional refrigerators and freezers, dry goods storage, parts storage and a dedicated pump room.
The D73 and D80 are built in fibreglass with solid vinylester hulls and the D90 and D100 are built in steel and aluminium.
The first D73 is under construction at the yard in Turkey and is available for delivery in 12 months.