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2 In a Class by Itself The Island Packet 370 is the result of 25 years of design evolution. It combines innovative and proven design philosophies with all the exemplary construction qualities that have made Island Packet yachts respected and admired around the world. Along with the superior seakeeping, safety, unrivaled comfort, and ease of use that have become foundations of the Island Packet concept, the 370 delivers a host of new features in a beautiful design that will again set benchmarks for the cruising sailor.

First in CruisingSM Island Packet Yachts has earned the respect of the marine industry and the world sailing community by setting new standards for cruising performance,

The company has won numerous industry and press awards for excellence in design, construction, value, and customer satisfaction.

Bob & Jeri Johnson Internationally respected naval architect Bob Johnson, founder and president of Island Packet Yachts, is a director of several of the leading US

He has been honored with the SAIL Magazine Industry Leadership Award, and is recognized as the only naval architect who owns the yard that builds his own designs.

of Island Packet owners has become legendary and for good reasons.

and Europe, it is no wonder owners exhibit such enthusiasm.

3 First in CruisingSM Island Packet Yachts has earned the respect of the marine industry and the world sailing community by setting new standards for cruising performance, safety, comfort, value, and customer enjoyment. Island Packet owners hold an impressive collection of trophies from prestigious offshore sailing events. The company has won numerous industry and press awards for excellence in design, construction, value, and customer satisfaction. Recently featured in The World's Best Sailboats, Island Packet and its dedication to both product and owners have become world-renowned. Bob & Jeri Johnson Internationally respected naval architect Bob Johnson, founder and president of Island Packet Yachts, is a director of several of the leading US marine industry associations, and was the sole US sailing industry participant in the creation of the new standards for the International CE requirements. He has been honored with the SAIL Magazine Industry Leadership Award, and is recognized as the only naval architect who owns the yard that builds his own designs. This level of expertise, control and commitment is reflected in the way every Island Packet is designed, engineered, and constructed. One of many Island Packet Rendezvous Unrivaled Customer Loyalty When you buy an Island Packet, you join a group of like-minded cruisers who enjoy the experience of ownership. With unanimous praise for the company and product, the loyalty Owners show their Island Packet enthusiasm! of Island Packet owners has become legendary and for good reasons. With an unsurpassed record of long term, trouble free service, many active owner's groups, and over ten rendezvous held each year in the U.S. and Europe, it is no wonder owners exhibit such enthusiasm. And only Island Packet backs every new boat with a three-year "stem to stern" warranty and a ten-year hull and deck warranty. Low Cost of Ownership Of the many awards Island Packet has won, perhaps the most coveted have been those for "Best Value. Because every yacht is built with premium materials, expert craftsmanship, and vigilant manufacturing controls, each Island Packet represents an exceptional investment for the owner. With one of the highest records of retained value at resale, the purchase of a new Island Packet frequently results in the lowest cost of ownership of any production yacht built today.

Practical, Secure and Convenient From the integral bow platform to the spacious stern boarding area, the 370 s deck abounds with features owners will appreciate.

A large foredeck hatch provides access to a chain locker separated from the interior by a watertight bulkhead.

The finished teak trim and cap rails give the yacht an elegant look while easy to clean exterior surfaces, modern materials technology, and side deck drains scuppered to the boot stripe help minimize

The ergonomically designed cockpit provides comfortable seating either underway or for socializing.

4 Practical, Secure and Convenient From the integral bow platform to the spacious stern boarding area, the 370 s deck abounds with features owners will appreciate. Exclusive Island Packet designed and patented Sea Safe anchor rollers provide fully captive, low chafe guides for chain and rode while allowing for quick anchor deployment and secure stowage. A large foredeck hatch provides access to a chain locker separated from the interior by a watertight bulkhead. Recessed foredecks, uncluttered sidedecks, and full-length cabin top handrails provide safe footing and a feeling of security when on deck. The finished teak trim and cap rails give the yacht an elegant look while easy to clean exterior surfaces, modern materials technology, and side deck drains scuppered to the boot stripe help minimize maintenance. The broad transom platform with integrated steps adds fun at anchor and makes boarding safe and simple. A concealed swim ladder helps make this a gracious entryway or lounging area. The ergonomically designed cockpit provides comfortable seating either underway or for socializing. The rack and pinion steering system, proven through millions of miles of all types of cruising, provides sensitive and responsive control with rugged reliability and a minimum of maintenance. Navigational electronics can be placed in the integrally molded, pre-wired companionway pod or into the wheel pedestal for maximum utility. Four harness padeyes, cockpit accessible sail control lines with line bins, covered storage bins and large seat lockers all combine for cruising practicality and comfort. A Versatile and Easily Handled Sailplan The high aspect sail plan coupled with the convenience of all major control lines led aft to the cockpit delivers spirited, safe and easy cruising for solo sailors or family outings. Roller furling systems on both the standard main and jib add convenience, while an optional cutter rig with a patented Hoyt Boom and roller furling staysail adds performance and provides superb adaptability to a wide range of sailing conditions. The 370 is the only yacht in her class to offer this self-tacking, self-vanging staysail design. Modern Underbody Superior safety and seakeeping are at the heart of every Island Packet hull design, and the 370 continues this honored tradition. The exclusive Full Foil Keel provides a combination of strength, stability, seaworthiness, shallow water access, and passagemaking performance unrivaled by any other design, and helps protect both propeller and rudder from accidental groundings.

Main Saloon Perfect for an evening retreat or gracious entertaining, the main saloon of the 370 continues Island Packet s reputation for roominess and comfort.

Full length port and starboard seating areas are both comfortable and practical, and the port settee conveniently converts to a double berth.

5 Main Saloon Perfect for an evening retreat or gracious entertaining, the main saloon of the 370 continues Island Packet s reputation for roominess and comfort. The large main dining table folds and stows against a bulkhead rack, opening up the area for socializing. A smaller removable table is available to add even more flexibility for entertaining. Full length port and starboard seating areas are both comfortable and practical, and the port settee conveniently converts to a double berth. Generous storage is available under and outboard of the settees. Aft Stateroom and Nav Area One of the more notable features of the 370 is the versatility of the aft cabin. Cleverly configured for great sleeping accommodations, this multi-use area is truly unique due to the desk area, which can be used as a vanity, a navigation station, or work station. The nav table top lifts to reveal a storage tray and a vanity mirror mounted on its underside. An electrically controlled swivel mounted seat rotates under or out with the touch of a switch, while a removable hinged panel in the forward bulkhead opens and joins this area with the saloon when desired. Renowned Comfort and Livability The interior of the Island Packet 370 offers a dazzling display of handcrafted cabinetry, rich oiled woods, and premium designer fabrics and surfaces. The high quality craftsmanship and materials are apparent in every detail. An optional "Plus Package" upgrades the accommodations even further with Corian countertops, satin finish varnish, solid bevel-planked teak and oak flooring, polished stainless steel handgrips and lights, and integral overhead screens and shades, giving the yacht a luxurious, contemporary feel. Stowage throughout the yacht is exceptional, with 300 cubic feet of enclosed space available. Numerous ports, hatches, and dorade vents provide the entire interior with abundant light and tropical ventilation. An innovative blend of live-aboard comforts and practical cruising features are evidenced throughout this yacht, offering a surprising level of luxury and delivering what are perhaps the finest accommodations of any yacht in this size range.

Gourmet Galley The open U design of the 370 galley is notable for its generous space and numerous convenience features.

An optional refrigerated drawer is offered for quick access to popular beverages and foods.

flip-up counter extension make this important area a real pleasure to use.

6 Gourmet Galley The open U design of the 370 galley is notable for its generous space and numerous convenience features. Plenty of storage is available in and around the galley. An optional refrigerated drawer is offered for quick access to popular beverages and foods. Wide countertops with integral sea rails, along with the Force 10 LPG range / oven / broiler, large icebox, dish and cutlery storage areas, and a flip-up counter extension make this important area a real pleasure to use. Forward Stateroom Designed with accommodations for extended cruising, the 370 is the only yacht in her class to boast large island berths in both staterooms. With plenty of elbow and headroom, cedar-lined hanging lockers, bureaus, deep drawers, wide shelves and blanket bins under hinged bunk lids, both forward and aft areas easily qualify as master staterooms. Head Luxury and comfort have been carefully considered in this area. The separate stall shower features folding acrylic doors and an electric sump drain, and ample cabinetry storage is provided by the built-in vanity. Doors from both the forward stateroom and the main saloon provide both utility and privacy.

Only the Island Packet 370 Combines All These Features Exclusive 3-Year stem to stern limited warranty. Triaxial knitted laminates: superior strength and impact resistance.

One piece, hand laminated hull and keel: the strongest possible construction. Integral Stern Platform: features built-in swim ladder, hot & cold shower and integral steps.

Exclusive materials technologies: PolyClad 2 for maximum blister protection - 10 Year Limited Warranty. Durashield for maximum gloss retention.

Hoyt Boom and a roller furling system on the staysail: patented configuration offers enhanced performance and convenience with self-tacking and self-vanging features.

Patented twin Sea Safe anchor rollers: provide a fully captive, lowchafe guide for rodes while allowing quick anchor deployment and secure stowage.

7 Only the Island Packet 370 Combines All These Features Exclusive 3-Year stem to stern limited warranty. Triaxial knitted laminates: superior strength and impact resistance. Geared rack and pinion steering: superior reliability and sensitivity Low, generous central tankage: added stowage and enhanced stability. Moderate draft: access to wider range of cruising grounds. One piece, hand laminated hull and keel: the strongest possible construction. Integral Stern Platform: features built-in swim ladder, hot & cold shower and integral steps. Protected propeller and rudder: minimizes fouling and impact damage. Exclusive Full Foil Keel : for unrivaled combination of performance, control, and comfort. Exclusive materials technologies: PolyClad 2 for maximum blister protection - 10 Year Limited Warranty. Durashield for maximum gloss retention. PolyCore for high deck strength and rigidity - 10 Year Limited Warranty. Cutter rig: (optional) unmatched versatility and added performance. Hoyt Boom and a roller furling system on the staysail: patented configuration offers enhanced performance and convenience with self-tacking and self-vanging features. Gentle keel entry: minimizes snags and impacts. Recessed foredeck: ondeck security. Patented twin Sea Safe anchor rollers: provide a fully captive, lowchafe guide for rodes while allowing quick anchor deployment and secure stowage. Gourmet galley featuring large ice box, Force 10 LPG range and filtered water. Aft stateroom with wide island berth. Stern platform with integral steps and hideaway swim ladder. Large cockpit lockers. Navigation station with electric swivel chair doubles as vanity table and office / work space. Removable panel opens to saloon. Spacious head with vanity and separate shower. Dining table folds up when not in use. Settee pulls out to double berth. LOA m LOD m LWL m Beam m Draft m Mast Above DWL m Fuel Capacity 75 gal. 284 l Water Capacity 160 gal. 605 l Holding Capacity 55 gal. 208 l Max Headroom m Aux. Power (Diesel) 56 hp 42 kw SPECIFICATIONS Wide bow pulpit for greater safety and immediate anchor access. Ground tackle storage with deck access and watertight bulkhead. Forward stateroom with island berth, private access to head and exceptional stowage. Generous locker storage, cabinets, shelves and drawers throughout; 300 cubic feet total stowage. SA Cutter Rig 814 sq. ft sq. m SA Sloop Rig 683 sq. ft sq. m Displacement 21,000 lbs. 9,525 kg Ballast 8,400 lbs. 3,810 kg Storage Capacity 300 cubic ft 8.50 cu. m SA/Displacement 17.1 (cutter) 14.4 (sloop) Displacement/Length 315 Ballast/Displacement 40% Cabins/Berths 3/7 STIX Stability Index 54 Designer: Bob Johnson and IP Design *Specifications are approximate and subject to change without notice

Lamination Technology Island Packet has become an industry leader in construction technology, employing materials and application processes that provide environmental and

PolyClad 2, used on the hull bottom and backed with a vinylesther laminate, allowed Island Packet to be the first U.S.

Here, every yacht manufacturing function from design, engineering, plug and mold building, through fiberglass lamination, woodmill work, assembly, detail, and final

Rigorous quality assurance systems throughout the manufacturing process, from received goods inspection to intensive final detailing, help assure a trouble-free yacht.

Durashield, used throughout the interior, deck, and topsides of the hull, has proven in independent lab testing to be significantly superior to any other gel coat

High modulus hull and deck laminates of knitted triaxial fabrics infused with a proprietary pressurefed resin impregnation system ensures maximum impact and puncture

In fact, PolyCore is so impervious to rot and delamination that Island Packet is the first, and still the only builder able to provide a ten year warranty against deck

Reflectance Value 100 80 60 40 20 0 Gloss Retention Durashield Conventional Gel Increasing Time Systems and Construction Tankage and stowage on the 370 is exceptional for

All tanks are centrally located below the cabin sole, benefiting stability and interior storage space elsewhere in the yacht while minimizing effect on trim.

8 Lamination Technology Island Packet has become an industry leader in construction technology, employing materials and application processes that provide environmental and finished product advantages over conventional methods. Specially formulated proprietary gel coats and resins have been developed for specific applications. PolyClad 2, used on the hull bottom and backed with a vinylesther laminate, allowed Island Packet to be the first U.S. State of the art Manufacturing Island Packet s modern production facility encompasses 125,000 square feet of space on a 10-acre site in Largo, Florida. Here, every yacht manufacturing function from design, engineering, plug and mold building, through fiberglass lamination, woodmill work, assembly, detail, and final loading for shipping is integrated for maximum efficiency and control. Rigorous quality assurance systems throughout the manufacturing process, from received goods inspection to intensive final detailing, help assure a trouble-free yacht. sailboat builder to offer a ten year osmotic blister warranty. Durashield, used throughout the interior, deck, and topsides of the hull, has proven in independent lab testing to be significantly superior to any other gel coat available for both gloss retention and resistance to fading and crazing. High modulus hull and deck laminates of knitted triaxial fabrics infused with a proprietary pressurefed resin impregnation system ensures maximum impact and puncture resistance. Decks and interior structural components utilize Island Packet s PolyCore coring material for reduced weight with increased panel stiffness and rigidity. In fact, PolyCore is so impervious to rot and delamination that Island Packet is the first, and still the only builder able to provide a ten year warranty against deck core degradation and delamination. Reflectance Value Gloss Retention Durashield Conventional Gel Increasing Time Systems and Construction Tankage and stowage on the 370 is exceptional for a yacht of this size. All tanks are centrally located below the cabin sole, benefiting stability and interior storage space elsewhere in the yacht while minimizing effect on trim. Both the public and the press have repeatedly singled out Island Packet for meticulous installations of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Every detail, from the geared rack and pinion steering system to the swedged and threaded fuel hose fittings, is carefully chosen for its important contribution to quality and reliability. Numerous details like magnetic reed bilge pump switches and thru-bolts on both seacocks and prop shaft couplings typify the approach to building every aspect of an Island Packet. Heavy duty, high output alternators with digital echo chargers, premium pre-tinned wiring, and large capacity absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries reflect many of the quality features built into the 370 that help ensure comfortable, long term, trouble-free cruising. Island Packet s specially designed application equipment was featured as the cover story of Professional Boatbuilder magazine.

Island Packet Yachts has become America's Cruising Yacht Leader.

9 With millions of miles of cruising, from protected coastal waters to the seven oceans of the world, and with a proven record of trouble-free ownership and award winning factory and dealer support, it is no wonder Island Packet Yachts has become America's Cruising Yacht Leader. ISLAND PACKET YACHTS 1979 Wild Acres Road Largo, Florida USA Toll Free: 888-SAIL-IPY ( ) FAX: Website: info@ipy.com

international benchmark for excellence in cruising sailboats.

Tm Since 1979, continuous development and refinement in design, materials technology and build quality have made Island Packet Yachts the international benchmark for excellence in cruising sailboats. Unmatched