The Mistake That Killed Cal Yachts
The Cal name became famous through successful designs like the legendary Cal 40, but the Cal 44 came from a very different period in the company’s history. Ownership changes and repeated factory moves made consistent quality control increasingly difficult, eventually helping bring the famous Cal brand to an end.
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