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Official launch of the ORC 52.2

by Grand Large Yachting 18 Jan 14:56 UTC
ORC 52.2 global view © Grand Large Yachting

The French shipyard ORC based in the heart of the Sailing Valley in Lorient is proud to announce the official launch of its latest model the ORC 52.2, a catamaran that redefines the standards of high-end sailing.

In praise of authenticity

The ORC 52.2 embodies the very essence of modern sailing, where every detail is designed to enhance the experience of discerning sailors.

Combining simplicity and sensation, this latest yacht reflects the fundamental values of the ORC shipyard: the quest for performance, the love of elegance and the need for reliability.

Designed by sailors for sailors, its ergonomic cockpit guarantees fluid, intuitive and safe navigation even in the most demanding conditions.

An exclusive design for maximum sensations

The interior of the ORC 52.2 unveils an exclusive world. The Franck Darnet Design® blends with an up-to-date layout for a contemporary onboard lifestyle.

The exterior of the ORC 52.2 carries the signature of Christophe Barreau®. Every line of this catamaran has been designed to optimise and guarantee remarkable elegance.

The transoms add fluidity to the lines of the ORC 52.2, while improving accessibility to the sea and reinforcing its streamlined appearance.

The ORC 52.2 redefines the art of living at sea, offering an exceptional yacht that adapts to the needs of sailors in search of freedom and sensations.

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