Gunboat 62 Courtesy of Gunboat.
Gunboat catamaran top speed. The Gunboat 62 is a great catamaran and set the standards for the rest of the impressive Gunboat lineup. Built between 2000-2005 the Gunboat 62 firmly established the Gunboat brand. Its been suggested that boat owners can choose two of the following three.
Speed comfort or low cost says Hugo Le Breton the founder of Le Breton Yachts builders of the SIG line of high. The Design Parameters were driven by the heritage and trailblazing nature of Gunboat to make no compromise on performance luxury equipment and comfort on a platform conceived for safe fast. The Gunboat 55 is such a boat.
Powerful yet easy to manage under sail the MC55 is the latest addition to the McConaghy Multihulls range. Every once in a while in the charmed life of a sailboat reviewer you step aboard a boat that becomes the yardstick by which you will measure all other in its category. Go-anywhere cats that applied race-boat technology to a world-cruising platform.
McConaghy Multihulls is leading the composite world of catamarans and multihulls browse our 2017 range for your next dream yacht The perfect balance between speed and comfort the MC55 will build on the very successful launch. Gunboat 62 An original performance catamaran cruiser from the iconic Gunboat manufacturer the Gunboat 62 has truly cemented its place as one of the best catamaran sailboats to ever grace the oceans. Gunboat 62 The Gunboat 62 is a true high-speed catamaran capable of sailing at 20 knots 37 kmh or 23 mph over true wind speeds and known to notch up speeds of 36 knots 667 kmh or 4145 mph on a surf.
For a predominantly downwind race in fresh conditions fresh enough for two large cats to capsize the average speed for the 14 finishers was approx 10 knots for an average boat length of approximately 12 meters. 1 Tribe was built for company founder Peter Johnstone who then spent a year-and-a-half cruising with his family smiling all the way. An extremely luxurious finish comes as standard and enhancements to the aft deck give a larger area for socializing space for watersports toys and additional systems.
After an extensive rebuild Rainmaker just emerged as a 64-foot power cat with twin 315-hp Yanmar diesels producing a cruising speed of 20 knots and a top speed of 25 knots. A good performance catamaran can sail 12 to 15 times faster than windspeed in some conditions meaning less time motoring and more time sailing says Greg Young designer of the TAG 60. Honestly speaking this cat-inspired a whole range of other incredible boats including HH66 Catamaran and the Balance 526.