perhaps you might consider building (or having built) something like this cat I saw in Thailand Weekender/Picnic Vessel, Power and/or Sailing...
Too bad we have lost Jimmy Buffett. I really did want to try and create a more appropriate vessel for him. that Thai cat [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Louisiane 37 catamaran This is the 37 foot Louisiane catamaran I am speaking about, ...not bad accommodations for a 37 foot cat. It had twin...
the Virtues of Shallow Draft BTW I took that big cat thru the old back islands route of Hatteras With well over 300 boats in this race, you can...
Why don't you have a look around the web for a used Louisiane 37 cat,....I think you might really enjoy that vessel. You can probable find some...
Shuttleworth 52 Aero Rig catamaran Does anyone know if this vessel is still sailing? Has she suffered any failures in her mast supporting...
this deserves repeating these days when modern designs seemed to have often forgotten this element of yacht design....
I had a fellow inquire just recently about some prop drive systems i had suggested in the past. I was looking thru some of my postings, and this...
...posted over here,.. Multihull Structure Thoughts https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/multihull-structure-thoughts.62361/page-242#post-953100...
A-Frame Mast Rigs Do a little search on this forum and you will find a number of A-frame rigged vessels. ....to name a few..... Catbird Suite,...
The French builders are keeping their long thin bows on, even when the central hulls are additionally loaded with headstays,...cheers [MEDIA]
Thanks for that Tiouth7,...reputable source
Structure of the Vessel to Support Rigging Loads have a look here,... Sail Loading on Rig, Rig Loading on Vessel...
...or you might have a look at this posting,... Aftmast rigs??? https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/aftmast-rigs.623/page-7#post-198774
Carlos,...I suspect you have never read back thru much of this rather long subject thread,...perhaps that would be appropriate before adding your...
Too bad that Team Philips did not get a chance to compete in the 'RACE' ! I'm sure that gave twin rigs a bad reputation. And remember it was not...
Do you absolutely know this to be true? Got a knowlegable reference?? I also wonder how quickly she can rotate those mast? ...they are pretty...
I liked your posting, and put a reference to it over here, DynaRig MotorSailer, ala Maltese Falcon...
Roller Furling Square Sails Perhaps i need to look back at some subjects here,..or at least in this particular posting,... Using roller sail to...
Roller Furling Square Sails I see this short discussion of roller furling square sails,....a consideration to help simplify the MF rig? In...