Catalina Catamaran

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Catalina Catamaran
Development
Designer
centerboards
Rudder(s)twin transom-mounted rudders
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Total sail area234.00 sq ft (21.739 m2)
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The Catalina Catamaran is an American catamaran sailboat that was designed by W. D. Schock Corp's in-house designer, Seymour Paul, as a racer and day sailer, It was first built in 1960.[1][2][3][4]

Production

The design was built by W. D. Schock Corp in the United States, from 1960 until 1964, with a total of 54 boats completed, but it is now out of production.[1][2][5][6][7]

Design

The Catalina Catamaran is a recreational

centerboard. The boat displaces 565 lb (256 kg).[1][2]

The boat has a draft of 2.00 ft (0.61 m) with a centerboard extended and 0.80 ft (0.24 m) with both retracted, allowing operation in shallow water, beaching or ground transportation on a trailer.[1][2]

For sailing downwind the design may be equipped with a symmetrical spinnaker.[1][2]

See also

Similar sailboats

References

  1. ^ a b c d e McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Catalina Catamaran sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Catalina Catamaran". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Seymour Paul". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  4. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Seymour Paul". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  5. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Schock W.D." sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  6. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Schock W.D." sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. ^ W. D. Schock Corp. "Boats built by W.D. Schock". wdschock.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2022.