if you look at it beam on, I thought it was only bagged out to about 1/2 chord
which means there must be something tricky about the battens which can blend one way but not t'other because they need to fold.

its early days for Beneteau, French have been pretty good at making a success of Europe if not the world. Europe itself is a difficult market to survive in, especially so to excel in. They will get it right, I just think theyve made some interesting choices for the beginnings.