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2010: Multihulls from the Stone Age to the New Age

Posted on December 8, 2015 by seamarsh

For many years they were a nautical oddity, their owners dismissed by the traditional yachting world as cranks and dreamers, but no longer! Today cruising catamarans and trimarans (collectively referred to as “multihulls”) can’t be ignored. They can be found … Continue reading →

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2010: Woody Brown (1912-2008) — father of the modern catamaran

Posted on December 5, 2015 by seamarsh

Although cruising catamarans have really taken off in the last 10 years, Hawaiians have always known about the benefits of the “double canoe.” Legendary surfer and former glider pilot Woody Brown was. inspired by outrigger canoes he saw in the … Continue reading →

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