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WAVE RIDER CATAMARAN

Fractional Sloop • Catamaran (no boards/asym.) • Built 1962

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Dimensions

LOA
16 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
1 ft
Displacement
360 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
4.50 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
50.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
160 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Catamaran (no boards/asym.)
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Plywood
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1962
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: Designed so that v shaped hulls can be folded, decks cockpit and mast disassembled so that all fit into a relatively small case. At least 100 were built.\n(Info. from article in 'Skipper' magazine, March,1962)