Columbus Atlantique 43MT/3 Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Columbus Yachts Atlantique 43MT/3 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 10 guests with its 5 cabin layout option. The Atlantique 43MT/3 benefits from a master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, a dressing room and a study is a standout. The Mengi Yay Virtus 44M and Canados Oceanic 143, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 10 guests in 5 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family or group getaways.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Columbus Yachts Atlantique 43MT/3 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 14 knots thanks to its twin 1,800hp Caterpillar C32 ACERT E02 - U.S. EPA Tier 3 and IMO Tier II/III engines and maximum speed of 15 knots at 2,300rpm. Closely followed by, the Canados Oceanic 143 with a respectable cruising speed of knots. The Mengi Yay Virtus 44M also impresses with a cruising speed of 12 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Mengi Yay Virtus 44M, with the slowest cruising speed of 12 knots, emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and enjoying the journey over the destination.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Canados Oceanic 143 impresses with its extensive range of 6,000 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Canados Oceanic 143 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Mengi Yay Virtus 44M has an impressive gross tonnage of 484GT, the largest of the competitors here.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Columbus Atlantique 43MT/3 stands out with notable features and design elements. These yachts cater to a wide range of preferences and needs, making the choice a matter of personal taste and specific requirements in the world of luxury yachting.

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