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2 days ago · The standard layout offers a wide sun pad with a spacious tender garage underneath. Courtesy Sessa Marine How We Tested. Engine: Twin Volvo Penta D6 diesel IPS 600 (440 hp) Drive/Prop: IPS pod/Twin 3- and 4-blade counter-rotating nibral T6 Gear Ratio: 1.82:1 Fuel Load: 175 gal.Crew Weight: 650 lb. High Points

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