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Saffier SL 46 MED launched and first sailing images revealed

by Saffier Yachts 15 Mar 04:16 AEDT
Saffier SL 46 MED © Saffier Yachts

Saffier Yachts proudly announces the launch of the all-new Saffier SL 46 MED, along with the reveal of the first sailing images of this stunning yacht. As the latest addition to the Saffier Yachts fleet, this 46-foot sailing yacht redefines the concept of luxury sailing yachts, blending high performance with exceptional comfort and craftsmanship.

After undergoing an intensive testing phase, the Saffier SL 46 MED has now completed her first miles under sail. Every detail has been fine-tuned to ensure a yacht that is not only fast and responsive, but also incredibly stable and easy to sail single-handed. She is now fully ready for test sailing with customers.

Dennis Hennevanger, CEO of Saffier Yachts, shares his excitement about this milestone:

"Seeing the Saffier SL 46 MED touch the water for the first time is a moment of immense pride. This yacht represents the dedication, skill and passion of our entire team. From concept to reality, we have worked together to create something truly exceptional—bringing luxury, performance and craftsmanship to a new level. We are incredibly proud of what we have achieved together as a team."

Designed for sailors who seek both speed and elegance, the Saffier SL 46 MED features a sleek, modern hull optimized for impressive performance, effortlessly reaching speeds of 18 knots. The thoughtfully designed interior serves as a refined retreat, with high-end materials and finishes offering a comfortable space to relax. The expansive cockpit - a standout feature - provides ample room for outdoor living and socializing, while the open aft design creates a seamless connection to the water.

Based in IJmuiden, The Netherlands, Saffier Yachts is renowned for crafting luxury sailing yachts designed for effortless single-handed sailing. Each yacht combines comfort, elegance and unmatched performance, reflecting the highest standards of Dutch craftsmanship. With an annual production of 145 yachts delivered worldwide, Saffier Yachts continues to redefine the standard in luxury sailing.

For more information, visit saffieryachts.com.

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