Dean 441 – A Cat on the Prowl

Nov 11, 2008 By Stacey Collins Customized to suit each owner, this South African-built boat is ready to voyage afar. A boat review from Cruising World July 2008 issue By Stacey Collins The aft-raked mast aboard the Dean 441 does double duty by giving this South African catamaran both better performance when sailing closehauled and a sporty look. If you walk down a dock full of catamarans, the new Dean 441 stands out from the crowd with its jauntily raked mast; wide, blue sheer stripe; and bright-yellow canvas. The one that the CW Boat of the Year judges tested last fall in Annapolis was fresh from an 8,100-mile passage from Cape Town, and it appeared to have weathered the voyage well.. To read complete story – click here for Dean 441 Review on Cruising World website