Wapa 35 R3 A modern plywood/epoxy trimaran

Based in the south of France, architect Philippe Rivière is as discreet as he is prolific. Back in March, he released the design for the Wapa 35 R3, whose overall lines are similar to that of the Santal and other Wapas - all trimarans built in plywoo

By: Easy Branches Marine

Jul 08 2024
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Wapa 35 R3 A modern plywood/epoxy trimaran

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