[Josep]

Gracias port bo,
Muy interesante la lista de los barcos mejor considerados.


Able 32, 42, 48
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USA
Superb quality, expensive. Chuck Paine designs.
Alajuela 33, 38
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USA
Good value, well built. 38 has a long bowsprit and boomkin.
Alberg 35
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USA
Proven, narrow, short waterlines, limited interior volume.
Alden 38, 43, 44, 46, 48, 54, 58
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USA
Classy, well built, beautiful & hold their value well.
Allied 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 39, 42
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USA
Good value. Functional, practical but getting older now.
Alubat (Ovni, Cigale) 36-58

FRA
Builders of innovative lifting-keel aluminum cruising boats
Allures 40, 45, 51

FRA
Fascinating top quality, innovative, composite lifting keel yachts.
Amel 36‑64

FRA
Strong, well designed, excellent passagemaker, great value and low maintenance. Occasional serious blister problems.
Amazon 29, 37, 44
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CAN
Steel boats, attractive modern designs.
Amphitrite 43
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FRA
Wauquiez built, strong & roomy with good storage. Odd deck design, but solid boat and good value. Avoid teak deck models.
Bayfield 29, 30‑32, 40
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CAN
Good value. A bit “plasticy” interiors but ok.
Bluewater 60
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USA
Modern, top quality Chuck Paine design.
Boreal 44, 47, 50, 53, 63

FRA
Exc., highly innovative design suitable for high latitude cruising
Bowman 36‑58
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GBR
Strong boats, good passagemakers, but shortish waterline.
Brewer 42
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CAN
Improved version of Whitby 42.
Bristol 27‑45
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USA
Good boats. Later models were better quality.
Bristol Channel Cutter 28
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USA
Well built, but cockpit and cabin not very comfortable.
Cabot 36
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CAN
Ted Brewer design. Limited production.
Cal 2‑30, 34, 36, 39, 40, 2‑46, 3‑46, 48
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USA
Moderate quality, reasonably priced but look very carefully at bulkhead attachment and rudders.
Caliber 28, 33, 35, 38, 40.
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USA
Fairly well‑built. Michael McCreary designs. LRC models have substantial tankage. The 47 is not an attractive boat.
Cambria 40, 44, 46
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USA
Fast, well‑built, gorgeous and have held their value well.
Camper Nicholson 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 40, 43, 47, 56, 58, 70
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GBR
Famous yard, long out of business now. Very seaworthy designs. Watch for serious blister problems on all models.
Cabo Rico 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 45, 47
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CRI
Crealock and Paine designs. Expensive, semi custom. Some problems with water absorption into balsa-cored decks.
Cape Dory ‑ all models
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USA
Classic design, quality construction, but narrow and small.
Cape George Cutters 31, 36, 38

USA
Many owner completed, quality varies. Strong, fast and attract.
Cascade 36, 42

USA
1965‑67 design still being built. Fairly narrow, many owner-built.
Centurion 36, 38, 40/41, 42/45 47/49
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FRA
Fast, attractive solid boats with very modest tankage and somewhat limited storage. Avoid any with teak decks!
Cherubini 44, 48, 62
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USA
Semi‑custom, absolutely gorgeous, great sailing & expensive. Limited interior space compared to modern designs.
Contessa 26 & 32
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CAN, GBR
Tania Aebi & B.J. Caldwell both circumnavigated in 26's, but these are TINY boats. The 32 is small, but truly a classic.
Contest 31, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 44, 46, 48, 55, 60

HOL
More common in Europe . Well built, new boats are very attractive and expensive.
Corbin 39
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CAN
Roomy and strong, but watch for hull blisters.
Crealock 31, PH 32, 34, 37, 40, 44 by Pacific Seacraft
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USA
Good value and well built. Graceful overhangs, canoe sterns, short waterlines means these boats can hobbyhorse upwind.
CS 36
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CAN
Attractive, modern, fairly well built. Occasional blister problems.
CSY 37, 44
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USA
Sturdy, roomy & reasonably priced but old.
Dana 24 by Pacific Seacraft
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USA
An attractive solid, expensive and slooow pocket ocean cruiser.
Deerfoot Yachts
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Var
Fast & innovative, aluminum & fiberglass hulls.
Dickerson 36, 37, 40, 41, 50
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USA
Nicely proportioned & well‑built but old. Earlier 36’s are very reasonably priced but lack interior space.
Dufour 31, 35 - 45
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FRA
1964-84 models had solid hulls, but balsa cored-decks.
Endurance 35, 38, 40
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Var
Peter Ibold design, some owner completed. Built by various yards in ENG , USA & Canada .
Esprit 37 by Nordic, aka Valiant
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USA
Comfortable, well proven, good value but some have blisters.
F & C 44
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ARG
Modern Frers designed cruising ketch.
Fantasi 37, 50

SWE
High quality attractive pilothouse boats built on Orust Is.
Farr Pilot House 50, 56, 60, 63
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SWE
Powerful, fast, excellent quality. Hold value very well.
Fast Passage 39
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USA
Some built in Canada , some by Tollycraft. WA. Good boats.
Fisher 30‑46

GBR
Sturdy and slow motorsailers. Great for high latitude cruising.
Fraser 41, 46, 50
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CAN
Good, sturdy, fairly modern cruisers.
Freya 39
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USA
Good value. Many owner-completed, so quality varies greatly.
Garcia 46-115

FRA
Gorgeous, fast, semi custom, highest quality aluminum.
Gladiateur 33
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FRA
Very sturdy, short on tankage, Wauquiez built.
Goderich 35, 37,41
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CAN
Attractive Brewer steel boats. Short production run, rare.
Gozzard 31, 36, 44

CAN
Good design & construction. Totally committed quality company.