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Preceded by 40 years of design and production experience, the drawing board of world renowned naval architect Børge Quorning has produced a totally unique, high
performance, luxury cruiser whose innovations will transform your concepts of pleasure
sailing. The Dragonfly 1000 Swing Wing has put Quorning Boats years ahead. Not only does
she display all those qualities for which the Dragonfly's are already famous, her
exquisite live-aboard accomodations surpass the highest degrees of quality.
Light weight and immense strength mark the characteristics of the Dragonfly 1000's superb
construction. The high performance fractional rig and high buoyancy amas combine to
produce ultra responsive control and power while providing exemplary stability and speed.
Cruising speeds climb as high as 25 knots while maintaining a maximum heeling angle of
only 10 degrees. She is equipped with full-battened mainsail and unique patented
vertical-batteed roller-furling mylar jib by Elvstrom sails. The centerboard and rudder
kick up to reduce teh draft to 1.6 feet making shallow ports and gunkholes easily
accessible. Ingeniously laid out for single handed sailing, an elegant Whitlok steering
wheel graces the roomy teak trimmed cockpit with all halyards, control lines and reefing
pendants lead aft. No helmsman has had a more confotable station. She is equipped with the
best quality Danish deck gear including Andersen winches, a custom designed mainsheet and
battencar system by Frederiksen. All lines across the coachroof top are enclosed giving
the Dragonfly 1000 Swing Wind a sleek elegant appeal. In one minute the strong, easy to
operate, Swing Wing system reduces her 24 ft. beam to 11.6 ft. making her easy to dock and
maneuver. The attention to detail exemplifies meticulous engineering and represents a
whole new concept in performance cruising.
There is no false luxury aboard. The Dragonfly 1000, only perfect mastery of space, light and an exceptional talent with texture and materials. Every aspect of your comfort is taken into consideration with a generous spacious interior that is foremost a livable boat, funtional and creative. With 6'1" standing headroom there is no more stooping. A large forward cabin complimented with quality Danish furnishings and separate head with pressurized hot and cold water contributes to the east of spending long periods of time on board. A Fully equipped galley graced with exquisite cabinetry is highlighted by a wide, clear companionway. Ingenious liitle nooks are used to give extra stowage and efficient halogen lamps are positioned for soft reflective
lighting. A teak salon table ready to accommodate eight good appetities also folds down to
allow easy passage. The sandwich construction give optimal insulation while her
state-of-the-art will pleasantly surprise you.
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