Port Navy Service is happy to have taken out of the water this beautiful Tektron 50 catamaran 15.25m long by 10.25m wide.
This boat was designed by the architect John Shuttleworth Known in particular for having drawn the plans of Fleury Michon VI. This racing trimaran was among the best in the less than 18m class in 1984. This "race beast" was skipped by Philippe Poupon and his brother Luc Poupon. Philippe Poupon is one of the most titled browsers with three times Le Figaro to his record, winner of theOstar, from the Rum Road, from the Discovery Road, from the Atlantic record, world champion of skippers.
The Tektron 50 is a sailing catamaran at Swivel drift, rigged in sloop split is made in sandwich. This method makes it possible to build stronger and more rigid boats without weighing them down. In shipbuilding, a sandwich is called a "soul" material, often a composite foam that is caught between two "skins" of fiber. It is this thickness that will make it possible to obtain better rigidity.
Designed by the multihull specialist John Shuttleworth, an architect renowned for designing fast, strong and safe boats. The Tektron 50 is a speed machine that makes no compromises on comfort on board.
For more than 20 years, expertise for the handling Delicate catamarans and multihulls
Aware of the rise of multihull, investments in infrastructure and equipment were made in the late 90s, allowing us to handle units like this Tektron 50:
- a Launching ramp of 10 meters wide with a useful passage of 13 meters,
- trailers studied and designed for handling catamarans Up to 25 tons
For handling with trailers, The skates covered with5 cm thick foam and of plus size (1 meter by 50 centimeters), provide Reduced efforts on the structure of your catamaran.