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‘Acharne’s interior design
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As with the accepted approach to large motor yacht design, Acharné' requires full time electricity generation. This system, designed and built by Huisman is inaudible in the saloon or any of the private cabins. Having this on-board generating capability allows equipment such as the Robertson Computerised

Manoeuvering and Positioning system to be used. From either the cockpit or the port and starboard decks the helmsman can manoeuvre the 195 ton yacht by small adjustments of a single toggle stick. This system operates well, even in winds of 20 knots.

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