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The unmistakable spirit of the trawler, with a look that is always classic, but more modern. Here is Beneteau ‘s new Swift Trawler 41, 13.30 meters long d 4.20 meters wide, the latest addition to the “travel” boat range.
For long sailing
The trawler is a boat that takes you everywhere, born to take on long sailings in all seas. Seaworthiness the incredible living space and comfort have won long-distance boaters around the world. The Swift Trawler 41 was created to replace the 44 model, with a classic, yet contemporary look.
What’s new in the Swift Trawler 41
A new galley cleverly placed aft of the wheelhouse that connects with the cockpit and bathing platform. A large sliding glass door opened to create a large, well-ventilated open space.
The new convertible lounge layout includes a cover that runs around the double berth, providing privacy for the sleeping space. Another new feature is the driver’s seat, which can be easily rotated and can accommodate up to 8 people in the lounge space. This is all to create more space and volume, which is essential for boats that sail long distances.
As with the other models in the range, the Swift Trawler 41 ‘s wheelhouse features a comfortable steering wheel and a side door on the starboard gangway. The Swift Trawler 41 is also thought of as a Sedan version without a fly bridge-this configuration is preferred by boaters who sail in rough conditions, or those with a fly bridge on quiet cruises, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The fly is then equipped with all necessary instrumentation.
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