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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-10-2011, 14:19
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

I can't beleive it. An Ocean Cat was just listed for sale today. Considering there were only 6 built what are the odds. You will have to register to get the full specs page but you can get a free...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 19:49
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

Damn, I wanted the famous phantom Manta 50. Thanks for clearing that up. BOB
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 14:38
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

You are absolutely correct. Even the diagonal stanchion brace is in the same place. And it looks like there are tube steel lifelines forward with cables aft. Check it out. So was this at the Manta...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 13:36
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

Thanks colemj for clearing that up. One last thing. I heard that the last few Mantas suffered issues. Any truth to that and do you know what production numbers they may be? Bob
PS I love CF
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 09:23
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

I found this pic in this older thread. Is this a power or sail.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f48/manta-42-catamaran-15109-3.html
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 08:59
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

I'm not sure if we are talking about the same boat but wasn't there 1 FG Manta 50 sailboat partially completed at the time of Mantas bellyupedness. I thought I saw pics of it. I also seem to remember...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-10-2011, 09:52
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

Good current Manta site here. These guys are fiercely loyal even after they sold their boat. Gotta admire them.
Links (https://www.mantacatamaransforsale.com/services.html) BOB
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-10-2011, 08:18
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

Mantas demise is here
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f48/manta-42-catamaran-15109.html and more
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f48/manta-owners-or-those-who-know-mantas-38418.html...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-10-2011, 08:09
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

The owner got cancer and died about 5 years ago and the company went into a tailspin and went belly up. Really sad.. BOB
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-10-2011, 07:08
Replies: 41
Views: 18,480
Posted By Sand crab
Re: Why is the Manta held in such high regard?

I'll try to answer this. They really are well thought out, both interior and exterior. They do have a good use of space and the boat feels a bit bigger than it is. The interior doesn't have that...
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