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2. Multihull - Wikipedia

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   A multihull is a boat or ship with more than one hull, whereas a vessel with a single hull is a monohull. The most common multihulls are catamarans (with two hulls), and trimarans (with three hulls). There are other types, with four or more hulls, but such examples are very rare and tend to be specialised for particular functions. [1]

3. Catamaran - Wikipedia

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   The Spirit of Dallas catamaran on White Rock Lake A Formula 16 beachable catamaran Powered catamaran passenger ferry at Salem, Massachusetts, United States. A catamaran (/ ˌ k æ t ə m ə ˈ r æ n /) (informally, a "cat") is a watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size. The wide distance between a catamaran's hulls imparts stability ...

4. List of boat types - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships , see: List of sailing boat types This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

5. Yawl - Wikipedia

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   A yawl is a type of boat. The term has several meanings. It can apply to the rig (or sailplan), to the hull type or to the use which the vessel is put. As a rig, a yawl is a two masted, fore and aft rigged sailing vessel with the mizzen mast positioned abaft (behind) the rudder stock, or in some instances, very close to the rudder stock.

6. List of sailing boat types - Wikipedia

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   Frank V. Butler: Catalina Yachts [88] Designers Choice: 1978: Sparkman & Stephens: Howmar Boats [89] Dolphin 15 Senior: 1964: Glenn and Murray Corcorran: Silverline Boats, Dolphin Sailboat Company [90] Dovekie 21: 1978: Phil Bolger: Edey & Duff [91] El Toro (dinghy) 1939: Charles McGregor: Moore Sailboats W. D. Schock Corp [92] E Scow: 1924 ...

7. Small-waterplane-area twin hull - Wikipedia

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   A small waterplane area twin hull, better known by the acronym SWATH, is a catamaran design that minimizes hull cross section area at the sea's surface. Minimizing the ship's volume near the surface area of the sea, where wave energy is located, minimizes a vessel's response to sea state, even in high seas and at high speeds. The bulk of the ...