Brainard Boat Works/Zip Sloops Inc. Catalina Catamaran
Sailboat
17′
Since 1933
Overview
- Builder
- Brainard Boat Works/Zip Sloops Inc.
- Model
- Catalina Catamaran
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1933 on
- Designer
- Harold Brainard
- Hull
- Fin Keel
- Hull material
- Wood /FG single chine
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 17′ (5.18 m)
- Waterline length
- 16′ (4.88 m)
- Beam
- 6′ (1.83 m)
- Displacement
- 1,000 lb (454 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 109
- Capsize screening
- 2.40
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- Wood /FG single chine
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.