This time on Distant Shores we test sail a Stadship 56 aluminum sailboat on a very breezy day, investigate the meticulous craftsmanship on a steel Noordkaper 46 and tour an aluminum Orion 49 before finally coming to a decision about our new custom aluminum sailboat. 00:00 Episode summary and show intro 00:29 Stadship 56 Test Sail 04:12 Interview with Eeuwe Kooi, owner of KM Yachts 05:52 Visit to Gebroeders van Enkhuizen shipyard 06:03 Noordkaper 46GT tour 12:18 Interview with Ronald van Enkhuizen about building custom boats 14:06 Orion 49 tour 14:57 Distant Shores IV custom design with variable-draft keel ••••••••••••••••••••••• Special Thanks to: KM Yachts - Eeuwe, Hessel and Eise Kooi Gebroeders van Enkhuizen BV - Ronald van Enkhuizen Satellite Yacht Design - Kees van de Stadt Equipment: Pantaenius Yacht Insurance: BRNKL Yacht Security & Monitoring: Brunton’s Propellers:
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