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Have it your way - The Fantail
by Tartan Yachts 2 Jun 2024 17:43 UTC
The Fantail © Tartan Yachts
With the Tartan Fantail you really can have it your way.
Tim Jackett, Chief Designer at Tartan Yachts recently made a trip to sunny Panama City, Florida to deliver a new Fantail.
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Weve had new Fantail owners from many different sailing locals which required an ability to adapt the design to best fit each owners particular needs. We recently delivered a Fantail to Panama City, Florida with a new twist. The owner requested wheel steering and a diesel engine. We retooled the cockpit to accommodate the wheel steering and we added a service hatch in the cockpit sole.
The bay in Panama City can kick up a nasty, short chop and the diesel sail drive quickly showed off its power.
Continue reading Jackett's account of the Fantail Launch |
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New Fantail launched in the North Bay, Panama City, FL
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