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Why we kept coming back to the Fi-Glass Warrior
The first time Boating New Zealand reviewed the Fi-Glass Warrior, the conditions were poor enough to question the decision to leave the dock. As the 2006 report recorded: “We should not have ventur...
Why we kept coming back to the Fi-Glass Warrior
The first time Boating New Zealand reviewed the Fi-Glass Warrior, the conditions were poor enough to question the decision to leave the dock. As the 2006 report recorded:
“We should not have ventur...
OceanPro 533 Cuddy Cabin
OceanPro is not really a name that springs to mind when thinking about New Zealand-built aluminium t...
Horsepower (HP):
70-100
Length Over All (M):
5.5
YEAR:
2025
Construction:
Pontoon-style aluminium monohull
Length Over All (M):
5.33
CONSTRUCTION:
Aluminium
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Why we kept coming back to the Fi-Glass Warrior
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