Hobie Cat Tiger

Sailboat 20′ 8″ Catamaran Since 1995

Overview

Builder
Hobie Cat
Model
Tiger
Type
Sailboat
Category
Catamaran
Built
1995 on
Designer
Hobie Cat Europe
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich foam fiberglass p
Rig
Sloop Marconi fractional

Dimensions

Length overall
20′ 8″ (6.30 m)
Waterline length
17′ 10″ (5.43 m)
Beam
8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
Draft
4′ (1.22 m)
Draft, board or keel up
0′ 6″ (0.15 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
31

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
226 ft²
Capacity
529 lb
Cockpit
No cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich foam fiberglass polyester
Country
United States
Crew
2
EC design category
C
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
45 ft²
Mast configuration
Fore beam stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
PY (Portsmouth Yardstick) rating
693
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi fractional
Rotating spars
Yes
Rudder
Twin transom hung rudders
Sailboat collection
F18
Solent area
37 ft²
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)

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

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