A catamaran (/ˌkætəməˈræn/) (informally, a "cat") is a watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size. The distance between a catamaran's hulls imparts...
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Sailing hydrofoil (section Catamarans)
although greater stability can be achieved by using the wider planform of a catamaran or trimaran. Some multihulls use three foils; two main forward foils provide...
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List of HSC ferry routes (redirect from List of catamaran ferry routes)
of high-speed craft ferry routes. Many routes are operated by catamarans, as catamarans are a faster craft than a similar sized monohulls. In the 1990s...
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Hobie Cat (redirect from Hobie 17 (catamaran))
sailing catamarans. Its fiberglass catamaran models range in nominal length between 14 feet (4.3 m) and 18 feet (5.5 m). Rotomolded catamaran models range...
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Sparkle was a substantial catamaran designed by Angus Primrose, the designer of Gipsy Moth IV, to be sailed by an able bodied skipper and crewed by people...
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High-speed craft (redirect from High speed catamaran)
the 1990s catamaran and monohull designs become more popular. Most high-speed craft serve as passenger ferries, but the largest catamarans and monohulls...
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Incat (redirect from International Catamarans)
Incat Tasmania is an Australian manufacturer of high-speed craft (HSC) catamaran ferries. Its greatest success has been with large, sea going passenger...
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Cheyenne, formerly known as PlayStation is a large catamaran created for the 2000 around the world race known as The Race. Like its competitors, Cheyenne...
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Catamaran Corporation (formerly SXC Health Solutions) is the former name of a company that now operates within UnitedHealth Group's OptumRX division (since...
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The Hirondelle is a fibreglass cruising catamaran, 23 feet (7.0 m) in length, with a beam of 10 feet (3.0 m), and in its standard configuration has 4...
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Brady catamarans are twin-hulled boats that are designed by Peter Brady a well respected New Zealand designer. Brady originally designed sailing cats,...
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Lagoon catamaran is a brand of twin-hulled boats that are designed and produced in Bordeaux, France. The company began in 1984 as a specialist multihull...
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AC72 (category Catamarans)
The AC72 (America's Cup 72 class) is a class of wingsail catamarans built to a box rule, which governs the construction and operation of yachts competing...
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The F50 is a one-design foiling catamaran used in the SailGP race series. The name is an abbreviation of "Foiling" and "a hull length of 50 feet". The...
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overall in the Extreme 40 class catamaran. The team raced in 2015-16 America's Cup World Series in the AC45F catamaran class, winning events in Portsmouth...
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The Stingray Catamaran sport catamaran is an Australian designed 5.5 m long beach catamaran with a twin trapeze setup. It is sailed doublehanded with a...
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Rongo was a 40 ft (12 m) ketch rigged catamaran built in 1958 in Trinidad by James Wharram and sailed by him and his two German women companions, Jutta...
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Multihull (section Catamaran (twin-hull))
vessel with a single hull is a monohull. The most common multihulls are catamarans (with two hulls), and trimarans (with three hulls). There are other types...
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Nacra Sailing (redirect from North American Catamaran Racing Association)
Nacra Sailing is a Dutch company that manufactures a line of small catamaran sailboats, or beachcats. NACRA was founded in 1975 to tap into the market...
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Heslop (born 19 December 1979), is a British woman who went missing from a catamaran, moored in a bay off the western coast of Saint John, one of the United...
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The A-Class Catamaran, often abbreviated to A-Cat, is a development class sailing catamaran for singlehanded racing. The class was founded during the...
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Rotor ship (redirect from Flensburg catamaran)
University of Flensburg is developing the Flensburg catamaran or Uni-Cat Flensburg, a rotor-driven catamaran. In 2007, Stephen H. Salter and John Latham proposed...
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Sailing La Vagabonde (redirect from La Vagabonde (catamaran))
they negotiated a discounted price with the company Outremer for the catamaran that they sailed from 2017 until 2022. Their next sailboat, a Rapido 60...
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word "catamaran", which later evolved to mean the unrelated double-hulled outrigger boats of the Austronesian peoples. The English word "catamaran" is derived...
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types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies, and multihull (catamarans and trimarans). Historically known as the IYRU (International Yacht Racing...
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Taipan Catamarans are sailing catamarans, available amateur built or manufactured by Australian High Performance Catamarans (AHPC). The Taipan 4.9 is either...
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Tornado (sailboat) (redirect from Tornado (catamaran))
double handed catamarans, with an ISAF Small Catamaran Handicap Rating System rating of 0.934 and a D-PN of 59.0. It is the fastest catamaran in the RYA...
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foiling, wing-sail catamarans and successfully defended the cup. The 2017 America's Cup match was sailed in 50 ft (15 m) foiling catamarans, after legal battles...
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Virgin Limited Edition (redirect from Lady B (catamaran))
Virgin Limited Edition, part of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group of business ventures, is a collection of holiday retreats around the world. Current...
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(10 m) sailing catamaran designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff. She was launched in 1877, a year after Herreshoff's smaller catamaran Amaryllis won the...
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