The beginning of boats in the area was simple albeit conventional rafts.

Catamaran origin. Catamarans of the Indian Ocean. Pronunciation Canada US IPA. Lagoon FP Privilege Sunreef XCS JFA.

The name was also applied to the flat-bottomed fire-boats built by the English in 1804 and despatched without success against the French flotilla collected in Boulogne and neighboring harbors for the invasion of England. Ad Catamaran Yachts For Sale. The succession of boat design in this region was actually very interesting.

Search MLS Results By Brand Location Size Budget. Catamarans are also used in short navigations along the sea-shore in the West Indies and on the coast of South America very large ones are employed. 1889 William Makepeace Thackeray Hobsons Choice.

The catamaran anchored off the Ancon Peninsula so holidaymakers could snorkel or swim the inquest was told Origin Early 17th century from Tamil kaṭṭumaram literally tied wood. First recorded in 16901700 catamaran is from the Tamil word kaṭṭa-maram tied wood Words nearby catamaran catalytic catalytic converter catalytic cracker catalytic cracking catalyze catamaran. What makes the catamaran so popular today is its distinctive frame although that is also what made it a subject of criticism in the past.

See more words from the same year. It is professional enough to satisfy academic standards but accessible enough to be used by anyone. Catamaran n East Indies log raft 1670s from Hindi or Malayalam from Tamil Dravidian kattu-maram tied wood from kattu tie binding maram wood tree It also was used in the West Indies and South America.

Ad Catamaran Yachts For Sale. Catamarans A twin-hulled ship or boat. She meddles with my prescriptions for your wife.