In many ways the boat is a blend of high-performance skiff and multihull form stability delivering an ability to easily alter sail area configurations on the fly.
Weta trimaran max speed. Lightweight materials and plenty of sail area give the little Weta trimaran reviewed in the May 2008 issue an ability to get up and go even before whitecaps appear. Everything is working like new with no issues of any kind and ready to enjoy today. The outstanding performance potential of the large ocean sailing record beaters translates well to the Weta design.
Main sail jib spinnaker halyards upgraded with dyneema line. But youre not going to find many if any 14 to 16 foot boats in this range than have the acceleration or the speed of the Weta. A cat with a number 06 is likely to sail 6kts in 10kts wind a cat with a number of 07 is likely to sail at 7kts in 10kts wind.
With a bit of a breeze on you can reach speeds of 20 knots. The boat and trailer weight under 500. Each of my own trimarans has seemed just about perfect when I was sailing it.
When a gust hits this little boat really takes off. I keep seeing videos and reading posts about how fast the Weta trimaran is. It takes into consideration reported sail area displacement and length at waterline.
With its mast-furling sail it can handle a broad range of winds up to 35 knots and is actually faster than the. Unlike the Wayfarer you can get some amazing speeds out of them too the fastest speed recorded on a Weta is somewhere around 19kts something that the. That is 3 slower than a Sprint 15 and 10 slower than the old Dart 16.
You need a bit of a push to get on the tramp but once out youve got a great view of the action and can enjoy what the Weta does best. Perhaps their should have used plastic. Max SpeedLength ratio 826 DisplacementLength ratio311 Hull Speed Max SpeedLength ratio x LWL 1939 knots.