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    Dutch cruiser/trawlers - why this unfortunate galley/salon layout?

    I can't see how a forward galley would be more secure as that would move more than if it was brought back closer to the centre, which is what I'm advocating for
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    Dutch cruiser/trawlers - why this unfortunate galley/salon layout?

    Here's another (bigger) beauty with the same forward galley layout. All that salon space used up for two sitting areas and then a cramped little galley sunken forward of it... boggles my mind! https://www.sterkenburgyachtbrokers.com/motorboat/269/Valk-Continental-1900
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    Dutch cruiser/trawlers - why this unfortunate galley/salon layout?

    Nice find - the salon/galley layout on that Lowland is almost exactly what I would have preferred on the Van der Valk to make it just right. Yes I think the wheelhouse attached forward of the aft deck really sells it. Images below are unbeatable in terms of finish and layout to me and they...
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    Dutch cruiser/trawlers - why this unfortunate galley/salon layout?

    Thanks I should contact them. It think this model type is out of production (they're seemingly all the same layout, so not an owner's request) but I still like this style more than the modern variations that're going away from this rear pilothouse setup
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    Dutch cruiser/trawlers - why this unfortunate galley/salon layout?

    I thought that too at first but realised the same. It also puts the fridge even further forward again in an awkward hallway position, where as it could have sat so well against the pilothouse bulkhead
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    Dutch cruiser/trawlers - why this unfortunate galley/salon layout?

    I've fallen in love with the lines and overall layout of what I think is a Dutch style of pilothouse cruiser/trawler with master below the aft deck. In the 50-60ft range they've often got a couple of engines in the mid 100-200s of HP each and are beautifully finished to live aboard and go...
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