Nacra F18 Infusion

Sailboat 18′ 1″ Catamaran Since 2008

Overview

Builder
Nacra
Model
F18 Infusion
Type
Sailboat
Category
Catamaran
Built
2008 on
Designer
Morrelli & Melvin
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vi
Rig
Sloop Marconi masthead

Dimensions

Length overall
18′ 1″ (5.51 m)
Waterline length
18′ 1″ (5.51 m)
Beam
8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
Displacement
397 lb (180 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
No engine

Sails and rig

Sail area
228 sq ft (21.2 m²)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
67.5

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
30

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Capsize screening
4.63

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Centerboard : twin daggerboards
Asymmetric spinnaker area
334 ft²
Cockpit
No cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
Country
United States
Crew
2
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
45 ft²
Mast configuration
Fore beam stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi masthead
Rotating spars
Yes
Rudder
Twin transom hung rudders
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back (diamond)
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous
Trailerable
Yes
Trapezes
2 set(s)
Unsinkable
No

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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