The inboard side of the galley offers the washer/dryer, cabinets, large pantry, and Corian countertop workspace. And it encases the engine room....
Continuing with the sailboat layout motif, the galley is on the port side amidships, aft of the salon and one step down. This layout is commonly...
Entry into the lower salon is a change in atmospherics more than the 4 step ingress presents. Not only does the ambiance transition from informal...
With the turn of a button, the pneumatic seal is released and a second turn electrically slides the sunroof forward. This flybridge alternative...
The goal of creating high stability was important for the CE Category A rating but was also a critical element for the comfort of the passengers...
The Savas leather truck-driver helmseat is fully adjustable and with the weight of the captain dialed in, the air-assist spring cushioning...
Easy to read, easy to reach buttons, switches, and knobs make for one-touch navigation. Standard electronics include the Raymarine suite of...
The helm station appears to be compact but the full array of electronics has everything needed to cross an ocean. The captain can enjoy sitting...
I was a bit overdressed for the sea trial…ok, Carl chose the babe shot, not me! Visibility is excellent from the wheelhouse, whether for the...
The pilothouse presents itself as an upper salon where the captain and family/guests can wine and dine in a comfortable informal setting, whether...
The integral to the hull full beam swim platform is accessed from the aft deck by way of a stainless steel hinged gate. There is a securing...
The sturdy pass-through window is set within the quick-drop mast. With the push of a button, the electrically operated hinged mast hunkers down...
A large integrated lounge pad on the foredeck offers comfortable sunbathing underway. Forward of the sunlounge is some genuine back seat thinking....
Wide side decks and 32” to just shy of 3 feet 316 stainless steel surround-deck rails offer safety on the foredeck for line handling or when not...
The no wake zone from the dock to Port Everglades allowed us to mosey along at displacement speed sure and steady until outside where we could...
With safety as the number one priority in the Elling’s development, the E4 has a maximum speed of 18 knots which allows for outrunning storms or...
The Elling E4 is a multi-purpose yacht that packages a “one boat fits all” list of capabilities. With CE Category A certification, this ocean...
Van de Bos’ progressive philosophy included six years of development in addition to gathering concept demands from thousands of boating...
Elling 49' "E4" Roll, roll, roll your boat... Review by Judy Waldman A luxury yacht for the 'high' seas? Of course, it’s built in Holland! If I...
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