[PCW] Fountaine Pajot Cumberland 44

[gram rupert]

Dear James,
Congrats on your F-P Cumberland 44. I visited your site, and admired  
your photos. One point, you refer to ther boat as a Cat. A vessel.  
Are we referring to the listing/coding below?

Thanks,
Rupert.


CE CODING:

A - Ocean: Designed for extended voyages where conditions may exceed  
wind force F8 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights of 4m and  
above, and the vessel largely self-sufficient.

B - Offshore: Designed for offshore voyages where conditions up to  
and including wind force F8 and significant wave heights up to and  
including 4m may be experienced.

C - Inshore: Designed for voyages in coastal waters, large bays,  
estuaries, lakes and rivers where conditions up to and including wind  
force F6 and significant wave heights up to and including 2m may be  
experienced.

D - Sheltered Waters: Designed for voyages on small lakes, rivers and  
canals where conditions up to and including wind force F4 and  
significant wave heights up to and including 0.5m may be experienced.


>
>
> James,
>
> I am the proud owner of a 2006 Cumberland 44 (forerunner of the 46)  
> that
> we run as crewed charter vessel in the UK and my experience contrasts
> rather markedly to the comments from Michael. I have never had  
> problems
> getting warranty support for the few minor problems I have  
> encountered and
> the dealer support from Karen and Paul at Micats (UK agents) has  
> been 1st
> class. I therefore think it is mainly a US dealer issue that  
> Michael has
> perhaps. If you want a longer discussion feel free to mail me and  
> we can
> arrange a chat or if you want a look around Lady Kristiana down in  
> Torquay
> perhaps I would be pleased to show her off to you.
>
> Our web site -
> http://www.ladykristiana.com
>
> kind regards
>
> Ian
>
> Ian Fisher
> Operations Director
> QED Advanced Systems Limited
> Phone:+44(0)1934 836960
> Fax:+44(0)1934 643267
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