Mini-Pavois
First images of David Raison’s Magnum
Photos from Guillaume Grange and Thierry Martinez in La Rochelle
Wednesday 5 May 2010 –
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A new mini 650
Mini 650
#mini650
is born and… a new era in the open yacht design
Yacht Design
#YachtDesign
? David Raison, yacht designer and mini sailor (he did the Mini-Transat
Mini-Transat
#MiniTransat
in both divisions : prototype and serie), has designed and built this new prototype with what he calls a "US scow bow". The start of the Mini-Pavois from La Rochelle was the first time to see her sailing. Halas, the new 6.50 m long proto had steering problems and coming back to port an inflatable boat hurt the hull. Fortunately for us, Martinez and Grange had time to take the first images. Here they are !
Photographe’ sites :
Thierry Martinez / Sea&Co : www.thmartinez.com
Guillaume Grange : www.audialog.com
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