First Duchy Motor Launch Goes to America

It wasn’t long ago that the first Duchy arrived in Australia, sending excitement through the boating community. In a historic move, Duchy Motor Launches delivered the very first Duchy 27 to American waters on 27 September 2024, marking a big step for the brand.

The Duchy 27 proved to be a semi-custom beauty that served as both a dayboat and weekender. With its sleek design and comfortable space, it offered amenities that are hard to find in a yacht of this size, and people admired its quality workmanship, reliability, and seaworthiness. The Duchy Motor Launches had already made a strong name for itself in Europe and Australia, and now it was ready to impress boaters in America.

Duchy 27 at the Annapolis Powerboat Show 2024

The Duchy 27 was showcased at the Annapolis Powerboat Show from October 3-6, an exciting event for boat lovers. Visitors had the chance to see the first-ever Duchy 27 in the United States, where they engaged with Cockwells founder, Dave Cockwell, and learned about the company’s unique approach to boatbuilding. Many attendees were eager to explore the model’s impressive features, creating a buzz around the Duchy Motor Launches.

The arrival of the Duchy 27 in America not only sparked excitement but also opened up new opportunities for boaters to embrace the joy of life on the water. Whether looking for a versatile dayboat for fun trips on the water, a cosy weekender for family outings, a family-friendly cruiser, or a sporty boat for high-speed adventures, Duchy Motor Launches proved to be the perfect choice.

If you’re curious to learn more about the Duchy 27, just download our brochure below for all the specs and details. It’s a great way to get the scoop on this amazing boat and see if it’s the right fit for your adventures on the water!

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