A multihull is a boat or ship with more than one hull, whereas a vessel with a single hull is a monohull. The most common multihulls are catamarans (with...

sink. Multihulls rely on the geometry and the broad stance of their multiple hulls for their stability, eschewing any form of ballast. Some multihulls are...

time by over five minutes. In 1916, Leonardo Torres Quevedo patented a multihull steel vessel named Binave (Twin Ship), a new type of catamaran which was...

Polynesian multihull terminology, such as "ama", "aka" and "vaka" (or "waka") are multihull terms that have been widely adopted beyond the South Pacific...

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The Tornado is a double handed multihull class recognised as an International Class by the International Sailing Federation. It was used for the Catamaran...

The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race the 2010 race was the 9th edition and had six classes with 91 boats taking part. Official website...

Portsmouth Yardstick was extended to multihulls in 1973 and from 1977 four forms were used, for dinghy, multihull, keel and cruiser. Due to the increasing...

exceeding double and in some cases triple the wind speed. Both monohull and multihull sailboats can be retrofitted with hydrofoils, although greater stability...

Trimarans (Dragonfly) Expandacraft Farrier Marine Fountaine-Pajot Gunboat (multihull) (Gunboat) Hobie Incat Kværner Lagoon catamaran Mystère Nacra Sailing...

trophy. However, the race has recently opened to more classes, including multihulls and providing one design class starts for the Volvo Ocean Race Class,...

designed Amaryllis to test the performance and potential advantages of multihull designs. In 1876, Amaryllis participated in the New York Centennial Regatta...

produced in Bordeaux, France. The company began in 1984 as a specialist multihull division of Jeanneau, a volume monohull constructor. Jeanneau sold the...

sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies, and multihull (catamarans and trimarans). Historically known as the IYRU (International...

before the final got postponed due to low wind issues). The event was the multihull catamaran vessel event for the 2024 Olympics. 19 crews represent 19 nations...

faster, most skippers and yachts who race prefer this route. Today, the multihulls perform much better than monohulls and hold the best times. Leisure yacht...

A trimaran (or double-outrigger) is a multihull boat that comprises a main hull and two smaller outrigger hulls (or "floats") which are attached to the...

smaller boats. It is rarer but more hazardous for multihulls than for monohulls, because multihulls are harder to flip in both directions. Measures can...

1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 Ultim 32/23 • • • • Multihull - ORMA 60 • • • Multihull - Multi 50 / Open Fifty • • • • • • • Monohull - Open 60...

prahu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prahu may refer to: Proa, a multihull sailing vessel Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic; the accusative...

single-handed race. The event is open to multihulls and monohulls from the following classes: Ultims (multihulls between 70 and 105 feet), IMOCA (60 feet...

designed in 2011, went into production in 2012 and has been the focus of multihull sailing at the Olympic Games since its conception. The Nacra has been...

A monohull is a type of boat having only one hull, unlike multihulled boats which can have two or more individual hulls connected to one another. Among...

requirement to leave No Man's Land Fort to port. It was in 1961 that multihulls first entered the round the island race and the record has since fallen...

Chris White is an American multihull sailboat designer. White built his first trimaran, a Jim Brown designed Searunner 31, in 1973. In the late 1970s...

classified as small (easy to haul behind a trailer), near-shore and off-shore. Multihull sailing yachts are a category, apart. Small yachts are typically shorter...

A monocat is a type of multihull with a single hull fore and two hulls aft. One could say that it begins like a monohull and ends like a catamaran, Hence...

Norman Cross (c. 1915 – August 14, 1990) was a Canadian multihull sailboat designer. A design engineer by profession, Cross worked for Ford Motor Company...

in Tokyo, competing with Riley Gibbs in the Nacra 17 (Mixed Two-Person Multihull) event. 7th, Laser Radial, Laser Radial Youth Worlds (Kingston, CAN),...

ORMA 60 is a class of sailing trimarans administered by the Ocean Racing Multihull Association (ORMA) that created in 1996 by the International Sailing Federation...