Catamaran: Catamarans represent nearly 90% of the cruising multihulls that exist, and almost all of the multihulls that are over 40 feet in length. A simple glance at our Buyer’s Guide (MW169) will confirm this. Why are they so much more successful? We take a look at a few of the reasons.
Trimaran: If there was one area where the trimaran was trying to take its revenge, it was in two sectors: that of small craft and that of very high performance multihulls... but now there’s a new player – and of course this is Neel! They’ve come along and are reshuffling the cards in a game we thought had already been played...
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Publié le
15/06/2020
Par
Dick Sawyer
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The catamaran’s geometry is very favorable for providing comfortable accommodation: two hulls wide enough to be habitable and the possibility of creating a large nacelle between the two. This central living area is directly connected with an enormous cockpit. As for the cabins, they are arranged at either end of each hull. This is the perfect configuration to find peace and quiet if the party is still going on in the saloon. And then there’s the fact that you can welcome friends or family in delightful conditions. For relaxation, you can count on beautiful sugarscoops, trampolines (or a forwar…