COCKWELLS DUCHY 25

There's a new entry point to the Duchy Motor Launch fleet and in spite of its modest length, it puts safe, sociable open-air space at the top of the priority list.

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The cockpit, for instance, is framed between raised side decks so you don't have to compromise the forward end with a step-through screen. Those side decks run forward to the bow, via handy rails on the screen's side panels, where elevated guardrails keep things nice and secure. And if the compact bow seems slightly workmanlike, the cockpit itself is anything but. It runs way aft, to the point where the stern bench backrest butts up against the engine well. Those backrests fold forward to allow access to and from the swim platforms, and it looks like the lateral backrests can also be used to rig the space as a sun bed. There's a compact galley on the