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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-01-2008, 03:43
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Posted By fastcat435
Some Cat builders however do not use the raised...

Some Cat builders however do not use the raised cockpit space at all but leave it empty so the brdigedeck there is considerable higher like it is in our case 400 mm difference between the bridgedeck...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-01-2008, 23:19
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Posted By fastcat435
We measure bridge deck clearance at 75 % of max...

We measure bridge deck clearance at 75 % of max allowed weigth , that gives us a payload of 3500 Kilo and that is plenty for a long cruise.
Most cat manufactureres measure the bridgedeck height...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-01-2008, 13:35
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Posted By fastcat435
you are quite right the more the beam the higher...

you are quite right the more the beam the higher the bridgedeck needs to be. also for a heavy cat the same works , more slamming. A cat with a lot of volume in the front part of the hulls will slam...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-01-2008, 10:24
Replies: 24
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Posted By fastcat435
Please keep in mind that a lighter cat for the...

Please keep in mind that a lighter cat for the same size and volume will have considerable less slamming over a heavy cat that punches holes in the waves and has much more slamming
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-01-2008, 10:21
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Posted By fastcat435
I can add the following Cat to this list ...

I can add the following Cat to this list
Fastcat 435 / 460 bridgedeck in front 850 mm in the rear 1250 mm where most of the waves actually slam
Daggerboards are a option
and the FastCat 560 950...
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